Bill Resnick talks with labor historian Nelson Lichtenstein about Wal-Mart and the workers organizing against it on Black Friday. Joe Clement introduces Utah Phillips talking & singing about blaming & dumping the bosses. The movie moles Jan Haaken and Frann Michel discuss Argo, based on the CIA's "exfiltration" of six US embassy workers hidden in Tehran by Canadian diplomats during the Iranian hostage crisis. Joe reads about recent changes to California's unjust three-strikes law. Tom Becker reads from Dave Lindorff's analysis of the mainstream media's failure to adequately report on climate change & the World Bank's recent predictions of mass starvation within 50 years.
Lichtenstein on Labor at Wal-Mart
Utah Phillips on Blaming and Dumping the Bosses
World Bank Warns Globe Could be Cooked by 2060: Where’s the News?
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