Democracy Now! 🇺🇸

Democracy Now! is an independent news program offering a progressive perspective without corporate or government funding, ensuring editorial independence. It amplifies marginalized voices, providing a platform for activists, grassroots organizers, and independent journalists directly impacted by the issues covered. The program addresses social, economic, and environmental justice topics such as war and peace, human rights, climate change, economic inequality, racial justice, immigration, and Indigenous rights. Hosted by Amy Goodman and Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now! features in-depth interviews, investigative reports, news headlines, and analysis from academics, experts, activists, and those directly affected. It broadcasts on public, community, and college radio stations internationally and is available online. Challenging power by scrutinizing government policies, corporate practices, and the media's role, Democracy Now! promotes critical thinking and encourages viewers to question dominant narratives. Funded by listener donations and grants, it refuses corporate advertising, maintaining its independence.