Obama Radiance – Will his eloquence lead us into a new economic paradigm? NZ Greens candidate Rayna Fahey joins us for feedback on the US and this weekend’s kiwi election. Why is NZ possibly heading back to the right, remember Rogernomics? Alice & Karl fly through local economic data with a smile. Stop logging Brown Mountain! Our show notes will soon be online – www.earthsharing.org.auFile Download (29:55 min / 5 MB)

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$2 Trillion Bankers Bailout Could Wipe Developing Country’s Debt – featuring an Interview with Adele Webb, National Coordinator, Jubilee Australia. Karl flies thru the latest financial flips, informs on a new green house gas 17,000 times worse than carbon – found in flatscreen TV’’s…and plays some sunny day music. www.earthsharing.org.auFile Download (28:50 min / 5 MB)

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The End of Industrial Capitalism – Professor Michael Hudson slates the US political hierarchy and the bankers bailout. Alice and Karl bounce off this with evidence from WA & China and how lower property taxes will deepen the ditch we’re heading into. Ahh some ecological positives to finish off. www.earthsharing.org.auFile Download (31:25 min / 5 MB)

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Aussie Knowhow – an interview with Agent John, one of the many self taught political economists concerned about the continuing plight of our policy makers and politicians. Also covered is the staggering $2 – 5 trillion lost p.a from de-forestation…and more on the bailoutFile Download (28:15 min / 5 MB)

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The Looming Global Recession – Prof of Economics Mason Gaffney joins us from the heart of the meltdown to declare that we are heading for Great Depression, yes Depression. We fly through the 18 year land cycle, how Reagan set this downward path in action and where all the money has gone. Remember www.earthsharing.org.au/e4a for our Economics for Activists course, starting next TuesdayFile Download (30:48 min / 5 MB)

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The Earth Belongs to Everyone – thats the title of the book by today’s guest, UN rep Alanna Hartzok. She discusses why wage/ rent slavery is no different, if not worse than outright slavery. US dramas and a touch of Garnaut. www.earthsharing.org.au/e4a – economics for activist course coming upFile Download (29:40 min / 5 MB)

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Shock Doctrine of Bankers Bailout – US financial woes again shock, as does proposed US electoral roll reforms. The property boom-bust cycle is explained with a prominant local example, also Earth Overshoot Day, Speed Renting & upcoming Economics for Activists courseFile Download (29:08 min / 5 MB)

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Proportional Freedom/US socialisation – how much is the US in debt? Bailouts for Fanne, Freddie & Bear – influenced by the dominance of Chinese investors. Part 2 of Prof Michael Hudson interview covers how elite real estate families lobby so they pay no tax in their lifetime. Also Maurie Fabrikant, from Proportional Representation Society of Australia on multi-member electorates. Speed Renting!File Download (28:12 min / 5 MB)

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Black Hole of our Wallets: Part 1 of interview with Professor of Economics, Dr Michael Hudson discussing how the wealthiest people on the planet have manipulated the tax system. We also fly thru student funding, squatting, nighclubs/ hummers/ violence plus Speed Renting! www.iwanttolivehere.org.au/sr www.m-hudson.comFile Download (30:21 min / 5 MB)

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1st Birthday- we summarise a year of our favourite findings, focusing on the need to share the wealth of the land with all citizens, not just those with the deepest pockets. All panelists involved in the show over the year are on! Alice, Andrew, Rayna & Karl say hi. Speed Renting – www.iwanttolivehere.org.au/srFile Download (29:28 min / 5 MB)

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