By SueN
- Guests:
- Congressman Steve King (R-IA, 5th District).
- Jeremy Rifkin, from The Foundation of Economic Trends.
- Conservative economist Arthur Laffer who would have us believe we are on the verge of a "Return to Prosperity"...but at what cost?
- Nobel Prize winning American economist Joseph Stiglitz, Professor at Columbia University, author of numerous papers and books including his latest "Freefall: America, Free Markets and the Sinking of the World Economy"
- Topics:
- Why won't Republicans tell the truth about terrorism and reconciliation?
- Is the millennial generation going to save us or destroy us?
- Now that 30 years of supply side economics have destroyed America, what's plan B?
- Will America's economy continue to freefall into a second great depression?
- Bumper Music:
- King of the Road, Roger Miller (video).
- Do What You Want, OK Go.
- You can leave your hat on, Randy Newman.
- Get The Party Started, Pink (video).
- Crazy, Gnarls Barkley.
- What if I came knocking?, John Mellencamp.
- Stand, Rascal Flatts.
- Take the Long Way Home, Supertramp.
- World Hold On, Bob Sinclar (video).
- Are the Good Times Really Over for Good Wynonna Judd.
- Democracy, Leonard Cohen.
- Today's newsletter has details of today's guests and links to the major stories and alerts that Thom covered in the show, plus lots more. If you haven't signed up for the free newsletter yet, please do. If you missed today's newsletter, it is in the archive.
- Quote: ”It can never be too often repeated, that the time for fixing every essential right on a legal basis is while our rulers are honest, and ourselves united." -- Thomas Jefferson.