Political Perspectives on 12/04/13

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Wed, 12/04/2013 - 9:00am to 10:00am
News and views on current politics.

Ross Freeman Levin interviews Seattle Hempfest Executive Director Vivian McPeak about Washington State's process of legalizing and regulating marijuana for adults. They also discuss the history of Seattle Hempfest and what the impact of the world's largest marijuana advocacy event plays in the overall movement.
Links to more information about Seattle Hempfest and Washington State marijuana regulation:
http://lcb.wa.gov/marijuana/I-502
http://www.hempfest.org/
http://www.thehia.org/
http://mpp.org/
http://norml.org/
http://november.org/

And later we hear an excerpt from Economic Update with host economist Richard Wolff. He interviews Professor Sheila D. Collins about her new book about lessons from the New Deal for today's economic crisis.

 

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