(2012/01/19) Of the people, by the people and for the one percent (Economics) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com
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Edition #567
Of the people, by the people and for the one percent
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Act 1: Welfare Kids Hit With Parents Debt - Young Turks - Air Date: 12-07-11
Song 1: It's a mistake - Men at Work
Act 2: BP Oil Causing Shrimp Without Eyes - David Pakman - Air Date: 12-12-11
Song 2: Swallowed In the Sea - Coldplay
Act 3: How to bring American green jobs home - Thom Hartmann - Air Date: 11-14-11
Song 3: If it is growing - Fanfarlo
Act 4: From Democracy to Plutocracy - Jim Hightower
Song 4: Smooth Criminal - Alien Ant Farm
Act 5: Firefighters Let Woman's House Burn over 75 Fee - Young Turks - Air Date: 12-07-11
Song 5: Nothing bad ever happens to me - Oingo Boingo
Act 6: 99% v 1% the data behind the Occupy movement Animation - Library Of Electronic Press - Air Date: 11-18-11
Song 6: Revolutions - Cody Long and the Red Beauty
Act 7: If I Was A Poor Black Kid - Majority Report - Air Date: 12-14-11
Song 7: The Fresh Prince of Bel Air - Will Smith
Act 8: Billionaire Donates 600 Million To Cornell - Young Turks - Air Date: 12-21-11
Song 8: She works hard for the money - Donna Summers
Act 9: Boss's Threats Hilarious - The Onion
Song 9: Teddybear's picnic - The Lords
Act 10: Do congressional millionaires represent you? - Jim Hightower
Song 10: Opportunity - Pete Murray
Act 11: Why Republicans Love WH Chief Of Staff Jack Lew - Young Turks Air Date: 1-10-12
Song 11: Change your mind - The Killers
Act 12: ALEC And The Circumventing Of Our Democracy - Lee Camp - Air Date: 1-16-12
Voicemails:
Music suggestion for economics show - Dave from Olympia, WA
Thoughts on how to have some medical bill pardoned - George From South Florida
Thoughts on Daryl and white privilege - Sean Dotson
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Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes - Ratatat
Final comments on how a contract is like a promise
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Grover Norquist: 'I Engaged In A Week-Long Drug-Fueled Orgy With Corporate Income Taxes' - The Onion
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