This week, Truthout proudly begins publishing weekly installments of Thom Hartmann's much-lauded book, "Unequal Protection: How Corporations Became 'People' and How You Can Fight Back." Click here to see Thom's video and to read chapter one

Hour One: Latest on from the trenches...war on Labor - John Nichols, The Nation Magazine

Two: When it comes to balancing our nation's budget do we really need to amend the Constitution to do it? Ken Blackwell, Pass The Balanced Budget Amendment

Hour Three: Is the wage gap for women a "myth" - Carrie Lukas, Independent Women's Forum