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Archive for March, 2011

Broken, Not Broke: The Economy According to Richard Wolff

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

An exclusive interview with economist Richard Wolff, who explains how failed ‘trickle down economics’ theories are being recycled under a different name. Can the working and middle classes withstand the newest round of cuts to vital services, and how can the trend be reversed?

Presumed Guilty:
American Muslims and Arabs

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

American Arabs and Muslims are under the microscope, and many feel demonized and say they are living in fear of arrest. On this edition, we’ll hear stories about the past 10 years of anti-Arab profiling and prosecution. We also look at parallels with the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II.

Egyptian Women on the Frontlines of Change

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

Youth and their use of social media have been cited as leading factors for Egypt’s “January 25th” revolution. But women also came out in force to protest Hosni Mubarak’s 30 years of dictatorial power. On this edition, we look at the role women played in the 2011 revolution– and in Egypt’s history.

Still ‘Fracking’:
The Perils of Natural Gas Drilling

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

We’ll hear excerpts from the movie “Gasland,” and from people who are trying to prevent the toxic fallout from ‘fracking’ before it starts.

Mad Journeys Into Mental Health

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

About one in four adults in the United States suffers from a “diagnosable mental disorder” in a given year, according to the National Institute for Mental Health. But some Americans don’t find it useful to label their psychological experiences as ‘disorders.’ On this edition – alternative models of mental health care.

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Broken, Not Broke: The Economy According to Richard Wolff

Presumed Guilty: American Muslims and Arabs

Egyptian Women on the Frontlines of Change

Still ‘Fracking’: The Perils of Natural Gas Drilling

Mad Journeys Into Mental Health

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Presumed Guilty:
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The Perils of Natural Gas Drilling

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