America’s so-called “job creators” have fired 2.9 million workers since 2001 – then hired more than 2.4 million workers overseas
Apr. 21, 2011 11:02 amBy louisehartmannWho’s screwed?
Daily Topics - Thursday April 21st, 2011
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Wednesday 20 April '11 show notes
Apr. 20, 2011 3:54 pmBy SueN- Congressman Charles Rangel (D-NY, 15th district). Politics & reality of the debt ceiling and why is the President talking about the raising the debt ceiling instead of creating jobs in the political context.
- Mark Fancher, ACLU of Michigan Racial Justice Project staff attorney. Why are the police extracting personal info from cell phones during routine traffic stops?
- Dennis Knowles, Benton Harbor City Commissioner.
S&P is warning about a new financial meltdown - Will the US taxpayers pay a $5 trillion bailout this time?
Apr. 20, 2011 9:49 amBy louisehartmannYou need to know this. It’s going to happen again and it’s going to be much worse. This is the warning issued by the S&P credit rating agency about the chances of our financial markets melting down again. In a report released on Monday, S&P analysts said, "we believe the risks from the U.S. financial sector are higher than we considered them to be before 2008."
Daily Topics - Wednesday April 20th, 2011
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Transcript: Thom Hartmann rants on how Billionaires are rewriting the history and the reality of America, 12 April '11
Apr. 19, 2011 5:44 pmBy SueNThom Hartmann: And greetings my friends, patriots, lovers of democracy, truth and justice, believers of peace, freedom and the American way. Thom Hartmann here with a good nights sleep. Welcome back. Welcome back to me, I guess. Welcome back to you. It’s so nice to be in this, in this chair, sitting behind the good old working class stainless steel microphone. None of that pretentious gold microphone garbage. Anyhow, great to be here. And I promise I won’t swear at or lose control with any conservatives today.
Tuesday 19 April '11 show notes
Apr. 19, 2011 5:01 pmBy SueN- Atlas Shrugged - bizarre philosophy at work.
- Dr. Charles Dunn, Regent University Distinguished Professor of Government. "TRUMPing the Election"... Was Donald Trump born in the United States?
- Dan Gainor of the Business and Media Institute. The Koch funded Tea Party and the Christian Right are forging an unholy alliance to win in 2012...
Monday 18 April '11 show notes
Apr. 19, 2011 4:25 pmBy SueN- J.A. Myerson, Organizer, U.S. Uncut. Bank of America to thank ordinary New Yorkers for paying federal taxes, so they don't have to.
- Mark Gaffney, President, Michigan AFL-CIO. Benton Harbor, MI - you're fired...city govt pink slipped by right wing governor.
- Eartha Jane Melzer, Reporter, Michigan Messenger.
Iraq is the big oil prospect...
Apr. 19, 2011 7:29 amBy louisehartmannIn the run-up to the Iraq war – British Prime Minister Tony Blair called theories that the war was motivated by oil interests, “the most absurd.” But according to memos recently released by the UK newspaper the Independent – Blair’s denial is the only thing that’s absurd. The memos show that the British Trade Minister assured BP and other energy firms that they would be given generous shares of Iraq’s vast oil and gas reserves. One memo reads - "Iraq is the big oil prospect.
Daily Topics - Tuesday April 19th, 2011
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Hour One: Atlas Shrugged - bizarre philosophy at work