Political Perspectives

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Every Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

News and views on current politics.

Different hosts each week bring a variety of guests and topics.

Topic tags:

War/Peace, Government/Politics, Global Affairs, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Legislation

Streams:

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Program status:

Retired

Political Perspectives on 04/09/14

Airs at: Wed, 04/09/2014 at 9:30am - 10:00am

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Haroon Ullah, author of THE BARGAIN FROM THE BAZAAR: A Family’s Day of Reckoning in Lahore

Airs at: Wed, 04/09/2014 at 9:00am - 9:30am

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The guest is Haroon Ullah, author of THE BARGAIN FROM THE BAZAAR: A Family’s Day of Reckoning in Lahore. In The Bargain From the Bazaar, Ullah tells the story of modern-day Pakistan through the experiences of one ordinary, middle-class family in Lahore. Awais Reza—a midd... Read more

Supreme Court strikes down overall limits on campaign contributions

Airs at: Wed, 04/02/2014 at 9:30am - 10:00am

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Host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with Jonah Minkoff-Zern, of Public Citizen. He is the senior organizer for the Democracy is for People Campaign. They discuss today's Supreme Court 5 to 4 ruling in the case McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission striking down overall limi... Read more

Recruiters out of control at Cleveland High School

Airs at: Wed, 04/02/2014 at 9:00am - 9:30am

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Join Marvin, Angie and Jeff as they talk about what the military recruiters did at Cleveland High School. Angie and Jeff are both gulf war Veterans. recruiters were disrespectful and physically intimidated the two Peace Veterans. Read more

Family income as it relates to longevity and the definition and criticism of capitalism

Airs at: Wed, 03/26/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am

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Today we hear the latest from the series Economic Update with host economist Richard Wolff. Featuring... Updates on GM recall, Bangladeshi women garment workers, and hi tech tax evasion. Major discussions of family income's relation to longevity and of the definition and c... Read more

Political Perspectives on 03/19/14

Airs at: Wed, 03/19/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am

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The Safe Food Movement VS Agrochemical Giants Monsanto, Dow, DuPont, Syngenta

Airs at: Fri, 03/14/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am

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The Safe Food Movement VS Agrochemical Giants Monsanto, Dow, DuPont, Syngenta and More With Vandana Shiva of Navdanya in India and Andy Kimbrell of the Center for Food Safety. Recorded and produced by TUC Radio. http://www.tucradio.org/ Campaigns for labeling genetically... Read more

Critical Analysis of Bernanke's speech on the FED and Research on Redistribution to Reduce Inequalit

Airs at: Wed, 03/12/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am

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We hear this week's episode of Economic Update with host economist Richard Wolff. He discusses Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's speech on the FED's bail out of the biggest financial corporations and new IMF research showing that redistribution to reduce inequa... Read more

Radio Ecoshock Special on the California Drought

Airs at: Wed, 03/05/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am

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Radio Ecoshock with host Alex Smith Rainstorms finally arrived in California, after a 14 month drought with no significant rain. But the big reservoirs are still pitifully low, and snow pack is less than a quarter of normal. Hundreds of thousands of acres will not be plant... Read more

Economic Update with host Richard Wolff

Airs at: Wed, 02/26/2014 at 9:00am - 10:00am

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Economic Update with host Richard Wolff Updates on Olympics, Chicago university faculty strike, Chevron's contempt, Gallup poll on unemployment, rising consumer debt again, Europeans oppose privatization of water, and US adults marry less to cope with economy. Major discus... Read more

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