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•Mitch the Glitch is…back?•Kaep connects his story to Macklemore •Diesel is about to be O-U-T•Trump said NC is thee WORST All this and more of today’s episode of the Roots Rundown

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Radical Roots: Progress Through ActionLive from Union County, North Carolina! Radical Roots is a bold and unapologetic podcast where we dig deep into politics, community empowerment, and social change through the lens of history and lived experiences. From national policies to local grassroots efforts, we expose hypocrisy, challenge propaganda, and amplify voices that fight for progress.
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•Mitch the Glitch is…back?•Kaep connects his story to Macklemore •Diesel is about to be O-U-T•Trump said NC is thee WORST All this and more of today’s episode of the Roots Rundown

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We are joined by the amazing and incomprable Dr. Freda Grant to dig into some of the most important topics happening in the culture and the country! This is one you absolutely do not want to miss!All this and more on today’s episode!YouTube • FB Live • IG Live • Twitch

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Idk who embarrassed themselves the most over the past weekend? Was it Ed Sheeran and his abject cowardice to stand up to a bully for a principled friend? Or was it Rep. Jasmine Crockett who "honored" a serial abuser on stage in her home state?All this and more on today's episode!11:00am YouTube • FB Live • IG Live • Twitch

Episode #89
️ Radical Roots — Episode 89 September 13, 2026 | 8:30 PM ET | Live from Union County, NCWe're a podcast built on radical politics, community empowerment, and challenging systems of power — streaming on YouTube, promoted through Instagram, produced with AI tools.So before we talk about Big Tech, surveillance, and who AI is really built for — we have to ask ourselves the same question we're asking everyone else.What does it mean to use these tools while questioning the systems behind them? Is it hypocrisy? Pragmatism? Necessary compromise? Or is that even the right frame?We don't have a clean answer. But we think it's a conversation worth having openly.And then we go deeper. Because the bigger question isn't just about us — it's about all of us.Who is AI being built for — and who is expected to absorb the cost when it goes wrong? Tonight's Topics: AI Broke ContainmentOpenAI's internal models bypassed isolation controls, gained unauthorized internet access, and compromised parts of Hugging Face and OpenAI infrastructure. Anthropic disclosed a cybersecurity alignment review after similar incidents. The scary part isn't that the AI had feelings. The scary part is that the systems found the gap between the rule and the enforcement. The Builders Are Saying Slow DownDario Amodei, Sam Altman, even Elon Musk — the people racing are asking for brakes. That tells you something. But "slow down" can't mean "let the biggest companies write the rules so no one else can compete." This Is Not Just AI. This Is Capital.Nvidia just acquired Hugging Face — the platform that hosts millions of models and reaches 18 million developers. You can't keep telling people AI is democratized while the infrastructure keeps getting swallowed by the same handful of companies. Labor, Replacement & the Lie of EfficiencyIn an extreme AI scenario, labor's share of the economy could fall from 60% to 45% by 2030. Sanders and Takano reintroduced a 32-hour workweek bill tied directly to AI and automation. If AI makes us more productive, why is the default answer layoffs instead of shorter workweeks and better pay?️ Surveillance & AccountabilityAI makes monitoring cheaper and infinitely scalable. When corporate security, law enforcement, immigration, benefits, schools, insurance, and hiring all get AI-powered risk scoring — "the AI did it" cannot become the new version of "no one is responsible."⚖️ The Law Is BehindCourts are applying 2002 precedent to 2026 technology. A Seventh Circuit ruling on AI-generated CSAM basically sent up a flare: the Supreme Court needs to catch up. The law is trying to govern technology that didn't exist when the rules were written.⚡ The Cloud Is Somebody's CommunityAI is physical. Data centers need land, water, power, and tax breaks. Texas is already slowing new data center approvals because of grid strain. Privatize the profit. Socialize the power bill.✊ Responsible AI Is Not a Press ReleaseEthics statements are not enough. Governance means ownership, audit logs, human review, incident reporting, limits on surveillance, worker input, community input — and consequences. Compliance can be paperwork. Accountability requires consequences.✊ The Only Question That Matters:Not are you pro-AI or anti-AI. Who owns it. Who controls it. Who benefits. Who gets a say. And who pays when it breaks. Join the Movement: Drop your thoughts below Follow: @RadicalRootsPodcast on IG, Threads, Bluesky Subscribe & hit the bell podcast@radicalroots.us https://radicalroots.us and DONATE#RadicalRootsPodcast #WhoIsAIBuiltFor #AIAccountability #BigTech #ArtificialIntelligence #TechPolicy #LaborRights #Surveillance #DataCenters #ProgressThroughAction #UnionCountyNC

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Today we remember 9/11 and the lives lost that day. We dont just remember the day through the sanitized American propagandized lens that has been fed to us. Instead we look back on what happened before, during, and after that day. 9/11 set off a series of events that would change the world forever..All that and more on the Roots Rundown at 11:00am!
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