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TTT’s ANDY DRISCOLL and MICHELLE ALIMORADI explore the raging ethical dilemma and Constitutional questions around post-incarceration civil commitme...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 59:15
- Purchases: 1
In this episode of World Ocean Radio we'll discuss environmental inequality and a number of organizations around the globe active in this area, inc...
- Added: Oct 05, 2011
- Length: 05:40
Sharp-talking political economist Mark Blyth is back in the Glasgow pub, so we say, and he's expounding on the melt-down that's still melting down ...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jun 02, 2011
- Length: 08:56
- Purchases: 1
Over the next two weeks, we broadcast the documentary film “COINTELPRO 101,” about the secret FBI program which ran from 1956-1971, and disrupted m...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: May 05, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Senator Joe Carraro discusses how the economy is being driven to ruin by people who keep screwing up and getting ahead.
- Added: Apr 15, 2011
- Length: 05:21
Joe Carraro describes how even from the start, the Department of Homeland Security was created with the intention of grabbing more power for the go...
- Added: Apr 15, 2011
- Length: 04:08
Joe Carraro asks: If the Republicans are so sure of their ideas, why are they so afraid to debate them with President Obama and the Democrats?
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 01:50
Joe Carraro proposes that if Congress is really representative of the people, then its members will give up its overpaid salaries and benefits and ...
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 07:46
Joe Carraro discusses the failures of how just funding more unemployment insurance doesn't fix our unemployment problem, and the government needs t...
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 05:40
Joe Carraro discusses the fall of Merrill Lynch, the Wall Street firm he worked for as a stockbroker. He compares the greed and ineptitude of Thain...
- Added: Apr 13, 2011
- Length: 06:09
NEPOTISM HAPPENS EVERYWHERE AT ALL LEVELS SO THAT EVENTUALLY EVERYONE BECOMES INVOLVED EITHER IN ITS PERPETUATION OR ITS COVER-UP. IT'S PREVALENT I...
- Added: Apr 13, 2011
- Length: 09:16
State Senator Joe Carraro meets State Senator Barack Obama. His impression back then plays true to today.
- Added: Apr 13, 2011
- Length: 06:32
Obamacare was a program put together by and for special interests, without eliminating any of the inefficiencies and corruption that are already pr...
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 08:58
The Supreme Court's recent decision in the Citizens United case, in which activist "conservative" judges took it upon themselves to grant corporati...
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 04:59
The definition of a Recession has changed from many years ago. It started during George W. Bush's second term and will continue until all the reso...
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 03:37
Two women discuss why they refuse to pay for war by and resisting taxation.
- Added: Apr 06, 2011
- Length: 28:38
Election day is closing in, and Jill Lepore has a hip historian's take on the question: What Would the Founding Fathers Do? Jill Lepore says there'...
- Added: Oct 28, 2010
- Length: 58:59
After the news that the Senate had not passed legislation to end "don't ask don't tell," commentator Mark Blackmon decided that it was time to remi...
- Added: Sep 23, 2010
- Length: 04:08
When China loosens the peg of its currency to the dollar, the U.S. will benefit--but it may hurt labor in China. While the looser Chinese currency ...
- Added: Jun 29, 2010
- Length: 02:00
In Rwanda, 92 percent of citizens have government-mandated health insurance, collectively owned by the policy-holders themselves. Does organizing h...
- Added: Jun 29, 2010
- Length: 02:00
Governments have a moral responsibility to protect their citizens. How far does that extend? Is a "kill list" justified?
- Added: Jun 29, 2010
- Length: 02:00
Oliver Stone and members of his research team for the movie discuss their latest work that focuses on several South American and central American C...
- Added: Jun 25, 2010
- Length: 53:57
Should the U.S. be helping developing countries when it has its own dramatic domestic problems?
- Added: Jun 08, 2010
- Length: 02:00
Will the next dominant international conflict be between state capitalism and free market capitalism? Will it supplant the war on terror? What do y...
- Added: Jun 01, 2010
- Length: 02:15
How do we meet the massive global issue of fertility without being mired in the abortion debate?
- Added: May 25, 2010
- Length: 02:00