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The guest is Haroon Ullah, author of THE BARGAIN FROM THE BAZAAR: A Family’s Day of Reckoning in Lahore.    In The Bargain From the Bazaar, Ullah tells the story of modern-day Pakistan through the experiences of one ordinary, middle-class family in Lahore. Awais Reza—a m... Read more

Host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with Jonah Minkoff-Zern, of Public Citizen. He is the senior organizer for the Democracy is for People Campaign. They discuss today's Supreme Court 5 to 4 ruling in the case McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission striking down overall l... Read more

Join Marvin, Angie and Jeff as they talk about what the military recruiters did at Cleveland High School. Angie and Jeff are both gulf war Veterans. recruiters were disrespectful and physically intimidated the two Peace Veterans. Read more

Today we hear the latest from the series Economic Update with host economist  Richard Wolff. Featuring... Updates on GM recall, Bangladeshi women garment workers, and hi tech tax evasion. Major discussions of family income's relation to longevity and of the definition an... Read more

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The Safe Food Movement VS Agrochemical Giants Monsanto, Dow, DuPont, Syngenta and More With Vandana Shiva of Navdanya in India and Andy Kimbrell of the Center for Food Safety.  Recorded and produced by TUC Radio. http://www.tucradio.org/ Campaigns for labeling genetical... Read more

We hear this week's episode of Economic Update with host economist Richard Wolff. He discusses Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's speech on the FED's bail out of the biggest financial corporations and new IMF research showing that redistribution to reduce ine... Read more

Radio Ecoshock with host Alex Smith Rainstorms finally arrived in California, after a 14 month drought with no significant rain. But the big reservoirs are still pitifully low, and snow pack is less than a quarter of normal. Hundreds of thousands of acres will not be pl... Read more

Economic Update with host Richard Wolff Updates on Olympics, Chicago university faculty strike, Chevron's contempt, Gallup poll on unemployment, rising consumer debt again, Europeans oppose privatization of water, and US adults marry less to cope with economy. Major dis... Read more