(2011/11/08) The whole world is, in fact, watching and taking part (Occupy Wall St. Part 5) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com
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The world is, in fact, watching and taking part
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Act 1: Thanks for Nothin' - Mark Fiore Air Date 10-27-11
Song 1: Looking through you - The Wallflowers
Act 2: Erroneous reporting on the Occupation - Counterspin Air Date: 10-27-11
Song 2: Down the line - José González
Act 3: Prophetic article calling for the occupation Part 1 - Majority Report 10-25-11
Song 3: Generation - Emerson Hart
Act 4: Why Don't The Occupy Protesters Stop Whining, Just Work Hard - Lee Camp Air Date: 10-28-11
Song 4: Have you had enough? - Rickie Lee Jones & The Squirrel Nut Zippers
Act 5: Prophetic article calling for the occupation Part 2 - Majority Report 10-25-11
Song 5: I can help - Billy Swan
Act 6: Comparing the Occupation to the Bonus Army encampment - Rachel Maddow Air Date: 10-26-11
Song 6: Down the drain - Will Dailey
Act 7: Protest update and thoughts on tear gas - The Bugle Air Date: 11-3-11
Song 7: Touch of grey - Grateful Dead
Act 8: Poll Americans Distrust Government - Young Turks Air Date: 10-26-11
Song 8: I didn't fuck it up - Katie Goodman
Act 9: Missing Howard Zinn, Oracle of OWS - The Progressive Air Date: 10-31-11
Song 9: Back to life - Soul II Soul
Act 10: Shockupy Wall Street Fad - Colbert Report Air Date: 10-27-11
Song 10: Ave Maria (Pavarotti / O'Riordan) - The Cranberries
Act 11: The world is, in fact, watching the Oakland Occupation - Matthew Filipowicz Air Date: 10-27-11
Voicemails:
Call to action: go visit an occupation and bring food and water - Todd from LA
Disappointment in election results and education system in Colorado - Dominic from Castle Rock, Colorado
Request for a union episode - Colin from Cleveland, OH
Occupy protests hitting on emotions and logic to take down the system - John from Tulsa, OK
Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes - Ratatat
Final Comments on the irrelevance of other news
Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Parks & Demostrations - Oakland Riot - Daily Show Air Date: 10-26-11
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