(2012/08/03) Cutting to the bone (Economics) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com

Edition #629

Cutting to the bone

Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith 

Ch. 2: Act 1: Is The U.S. Being Sold For Parts - Lee Camp - Air Date 5-18-12

Ch. 3: Song 1: Buildings and mountains - The Republic Tigers

Ch. 4: Act 2: Broke Cities Sell Ad Space On Cop Cars, Schools, Manhole Covers... - Young Turks - Air Date: 07-04-12

Ch. 5: Song 2: Sell out - Reel Big Fish

Ch. 6: Act 3: Fareed Zakaria giving bad economic advice for pay - CounterSpin - Air Date: 6-21-12

Ch. 7: Song 3: Heard 'Em Say (Featuring Adam Levine) - Kanye West

Ch. 8: Act 4: Ron Paul On Social Security - Jimmy Dore Show - Air Date 6-22-12

Ch. 9: Song 4: Crazier than you - Krysta Rodriguez & Wesley Taylor

Ch. 10: Act 5: "Libertarian" Ron Paul Exposes His True Self: a Corporate Feudalist - Majority Report - Air Date: 07-13-12

Ch. 11: Song 5: I'm looking through you - Steve Earle

Ch. 12: Act 6: Tax The Rich or Cut Food Stamps? - Young Turks - Air Date: 07-14-12

Ch. 13: Song 6: Blue Rondo A La Turk - Dave Brubeck

Ch. 14: Act 7: Pope Lays Off 20 Cardinals - The Onion

Ch. 15: Song 7: Everloving - Moby

Ch. 16: Act 8: Preferring Equal Attention To Equal Cuts - CounterSpin - Air Date 6-28-12

Ch. 17: Song 8: Everybody's gone to war - Nerina Pallot

Ch. 18: Act 9: How A Single Olive Destroyed Common Decency - Lee Camp - Air Date 5-30-12

Ch. 19: Song 9: We set ourselves free - Club 8

Ch. 20: Act 10: Scranton, PA Lowers Firefighter, Police Salaries to Minimum Wage. Is Your City Next? - Majority Report - Air Date: 07-09-12

Ch. 21: Song 10: Minimum wage - They might be giants

Ch. 22: Act 11: Deficitbots - Mark Firoe - Air Date 6-25-12

Ch. 23: Song 11: The killing moon - Echo & The Bunnymen

Ch. 24: Act 12: Rant: How You Get Screwed By Fees & Fines - Young Turks - Air Date: 07-06-12

Voicemails:

Ch. 25: Vote for third parties if you don't live in a swing state - Jeremy from Lynnwood, WA

Ch. 26: Offended by talk about centrism - Steven from Washington State

Ch. 27: Centrism is the answer - Jane from the south

Ch. 28: Centrism is a myth - Rod from Bakersfield, CA

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Loud Pipes - Ratatat

Ch. 29: Final Comments on taking comfort in the inevitability of inequality

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