The News Dissector
Summary: Progressiveradionetwork.com presents "The News Dissector" with Veteran Radio Personality Danny Schechter, offers an engaging counter-narrative to the news we need to know.
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Assessing Occupy's May Day Impact with David Degraw, of AmpedStatus.com with a raucus in-studop performance by Occupy's Guitar Army ("Gitarmy"); Discussion of the financial crisis as a "financial coup' detat" with former Bush Administration Assistant Secretary of Housing and Wall Street Exec, Catherine Austin Fitts
Financial news: what we're not hearing. Chris Smith, professor at USC, discusses his research. Then, the Tax Dodgers talk about guerilla theater against an unfair tax system.
The Financial Crisis and Who Rules America with Max Keiser, Stacy Herbert and Andy Stapanian
Topic: Changing America. With guests Rabbi Michael Lerner, editor of Tikkun Magazine, and Michael Levitan of the Occupied Wall Street Journal
A discussion with trend forecaster Gerald Celente on economic, social, and political trends.
News Dissector Radio Hour: Glenn Greenwald of Salon.com discusses media coverage of Iran; Yanni, a Greek economist on the battle against Austerity in that country; and Left Forum director Seth Adler on the offerings at this year's forum. Cat Watters joins with reports on Occupy.
Occupy: will there be a spring offensive?
Preview of new RadiOWS program, produced by Polarity1 and an OWS working group, and discussion of recent Occupy Wall Street developments with Occupy activist Cat Watters. Second half hour: "Occupy The Kremlin"--discussion of developments in Russia with Professor David Kotz of the University of Massachusetts, co-author of "From Gorbachev to Putin" and a pre-recorded interview with Boris Kagarlitsky, Director of the Institute for Globalization and Social Movements in Moscow
We begin this morning talking about the ongoing Occupy Education events and the upcoming March in March for this Monday March 5 in Sacramento (see occupyeducationca.org for details)- our first guests include Kristy Morrison of Galileo High School in SF (K-12); Marc Lispi, an instructor at BCC (community colleges); and Eden Foley of UCB (UC) which include some of the folks from AgainstCuts.org. At the bottom of the hour we hear from Steve Zeltzer of Work Week Radio with the labor calendar. In the second half of the program we'll be joined by Kenn Burrows of the Holistic Health Learning Center at San Francisco State University and hear about a series going on there right now called Season for Nonviolence.
What now? Occupy Wall Street. Former Marine Sergeant Shmar Thomas and Anarchist/Activist Priya Reedy join the show
Gary Stein joins Danny to talk about Alan Greenspan and how Ayn Rand's beliefs influenced our nation's economic cultur
Russ Baker, editor of www.WhoWhatWhy.com and author "Syriaously," a provocative report on the fighting there.