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	Housing Bubble - Maileen Hamto On Jan. 31, 2009, activists, community organizers, labor leaders and neighborhood coalitions came together for the half-day "Townhall on the Economic Crisis" event at First Unitarian Church in downtown Portland. The first event of its kind in the nation and organized by Portland Jobs with Justice, the townhall brought a diversity of progressive thinkers to organize efforts to confront the impact of the economic crises in our communities... Keywords: economic crisis Downloads: 11
	The Day Martina Was Born - Patrick Hough âThe day Martina was bornâ is a short experimental radio piece based on the oral historyâs and stories passed on by the artists Uncle, whoâs family grew up near Fanad head, County Donegal Ireland. Many of the stories passed on recounted the terrible poverty that faced the people of Ireland throughout the countryâs history, memoryâs of which faded fast in the countryâs boom years of the Celtic tiger... Keywords: stories; ireland; economic crisis Downloads: 16
	Dr. Prabhat Patnaik on The Global Economic Crisis - Badri Seshadri Meeting organized by Indian School of Social Sciences, Media Foundation and The Asian School of Journalism, Chennai at Rani Seethai Hall, Dr. Prabhat Patnaik on The Global Economic Crisis. Dr. Patnaik is a professor at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning in the School of Social Sciences at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi and Vice-Chairman of the Planning Board of Kerala. He is one of the four members of the UN Task Force to recommend reforms of the global financial system, head... Keywords: Global Economic Crisis; Patnaik Downloads: 246 Average rating: (0 review)
	Building Bridges National: Cornel West - America at a Crossroads - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:57 ****************************** America at a Crossroads With Dr. Cornel West, Class of 1943 Professor, Princeton Univ.. Author of âRace Mattersâ,âDemocracy Mattersâ and âHope on a Tightropeâ Cornel West is one of our most renowned public intellectuals. As we approach an economic, political, & spiritual crossroads, the next chapter of the American story is about to be written... Keywords: Cornel West; racism; economic crisis Downloads: 65
	Building Bridges Radio: Why Banks Go Bad - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27 minutes ************************* Why Banks Go Bad â Understanding a Banking Crisis in Transition with Professor William K. Black, author of "The Best Way to Rob a Bank Is to Own One" The U.S. financial system is, once again, in crisis. Our largest, most sophisticated financial institutions have followed business practices that were certain to produce massive losses - practices so impru... Keywords: Banks; Federal Reserve; economic crisis Downloads: 49
	2ndSunLentB8March2009FT.mp3 - Fr. Thomas Weise www.juneaucathedral.org Care of Creation must be our response the the economic crisis. Keywords: Care of Creation; Climate Change; Economic Crisis Downloads: 12
	Tech Rant ep1 - Solidad Romero This a Late Release of the Show Techrant for January 30 2009. Keywords: Technology; Economic Crisis; IT; Career; Computer Science Downloads: 10
	Alan Woods on IMT Manifesto - Alan Woods The crisis capitalism has entered globally is having a deep impact on the real living conditions of billions of workers all over the world. With this comes a growing consciousness among ordinary working people and youth that something is seriously wrong with this system. Workers are looking for an explanation of how to get out of this mess. The International Marxist Tendency has produced a Manifesto which outlines the causes and puts forward a programme of action for the international labour mov... Keywords: Marxism; Alan Woods; IMT; economic crisis Downloads: 50
	Building Bridges National: Sisters in the Brotherhood; and Stupid Financial Markets - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash please note our new web page is www.buildingbridgesradio.org Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ******************************************** Is the Economy Stupid? with Prof William Spriggs, Chair, Economics Department, Howard University Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Indy Mac, Bear Streans, Lehman Brothers, AIG...We've been treated to the failure of more major financial firms that in any year since the Depression... Keywords: labor union women; economic crisis; Wall Street Downloads: 26
	Building Bridges:Kucinich - Recession &; Elections; Metro Foreclosures; Korean Women Workers vs Sirius - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Produced & Hosted by Mimi Rosenberg & Ken Nash Monday, October 20, 2008, 7 â 8 PM EST, over 99.5 FM (58 minutes **************************************** Kucinich on the Fighting the Recession and Winning the Election We talk with Congressman Dennis Kucinich who represents Cleveland, Ohio, a city and a state fighting both high unemployment and home fore- closures... Keywords: Kucinich; economic crisis; foreclosures; korean workers; Sirius Downloads: 14
	June 23 NYC Meeting on Confronting Capitalism's Economic Crisis - Marxist-Humanist Initiative June 23 meeting in NYC, the first in the "Confronting Capitalism's Economic Crisis" seminar series. “The economic crisis and left responses,” a talk by Andrew Kliman, author of Reclaiming Marx’s Capital: A refutation of the myth of inconsistency “A new organization for a time of crisis,” a talk by Anne Jaclard, National Secretary, Marxist-Humanist Initiative Keywords: marxism; marxist-humanism; capitalism; economic crisis Downloads: 100 Average rating: (0 review)
	David Harvey, Honduran Generals, Victor Agosto and Remembering Hiroshima 8/06/09 - Seeing Red Radio Productions Despite a variety of technical setbacks, the long awaited Seeing Red podcast is now available. David Harvey speaks of the âirrational rationalizing of an irrational system.â The Honduran Generals admit that they were saving US democracy by destroying it at home. We remember Hiroshima and pay tribute to the brave sacrifice of Victor Agosto, who was court-martialed for refusing to go back to Afghanistan... Keywords: Marxism; Factory Occupations; Honduras; Economic Crisis Downloads: 179
	Steve R. of Workers Solidarity Alliance [1 of 2] Forum and open discussion: Class-struggle anarchist perspectives on the economic crisis, the election and the way forward. Speakers: Wayne P. of Open City Collective/NY Area Union of Northeastern Federation of Anarchist Communists (NEFAC) and Steve R. of NY-NJ Area Group, Workers Solidarity Alliance (WSA) Tuesday, December 9â7:30 p.m. A.J. Muste Institute, 339 Lafayette Street (corner of Bleecker), 3rd floor Keywords: Class struggle; anarchist; economic crisis; nefac; wsa Downloads: 13
	Steve R. of Workers Solidarity Alliance [2 of 2] Forum and open discussion: Class-struggle anarchist perspectives on the economic crisis, the election and the way forward. Speakers: Wayne P. of Open City Collective/NY Area Union of Northeastern Federation of Anarchist Communists (NEFAC) and Steve R. of NY-NJ Area Group, Workers Solidarity Alliance (WSA) Tuesday, December 9â7:30 p.m. A.J. Muste Institute, 339 Lafayette Street (corner of Bleecker), 3rd floor Keywords: Class struggle; anarchist; economic crisis; nefac; wsa Downloads: 13
	Wayne P. of Northeastern Federation of Anarchist Communists [1 of 2] Forum and open discussion: Class-struggle anarchist perspectives on the economic crisis, the election and the way forward. Speakers: Wayne P. of Open City Collective/NY Area Union of Northeastern Federation of Anarchist Communists (NEFAC) and Steve R. of NY-NJ Area Group, Workers Solidarity Alliance (WSA) Tuesday, December 9â7:30 p.m. A.J. Muste Institute, 339 Lafayette Street (corner of Bleecker), 3rd floor Keywords: Class struggle; anarchist; economic crisis; nefac; wsa Downloads: 15
	Wayne P. of Northeastern Federation of Anarchist Communists [2 of 2] Forum and open discussion: Class-struggle anarchist perspectives on the economic crisis, the election and the way forward. Speakers: Wayne P. of Open City Collective/NY Area Union of Northeastern Federation of Anarchist Communists (NEFAC) and Steve R. of NY-NJ Area Group, Workers Solidarity Alliance (WSA) Tuesday, December 9â7:30 p.m. A.J. Muste Institute, 339 Lafayette Street (corner of Bleecker), 3rd floor Keywords: Class struggle; anarchist; economic crisis; nefac; wsa Downloads: 10
	Sen. Joe Balyeat on cutting Montana's unfunded liabilities - Henry S. Kriegel Sen. Joe Balyeat talks about S484 and his attempt to cut unfunded pensions by $1 billion and the Democrats with the support of 3 Republicans who defeated it. Keywords: budget; economic crisis; Montana unfunded liabilities; Sen. Joe Balyeat Downloads: 5
	Building Bridges National: Kucinich on the Recession and Elections - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27 minutes ******************************************** Kucinich on the Fighting the Recession and Winning the Election We talk with Congressman Dennis Kucinich who represents Cleveland, Ohio, a city and a state fighting both high unemploy- ment and home fore-closures. Ohio is a battleground state in the Presidential elections... Keywords: Dennis Kucinich; economic crisis; Presidential elections; Barack Obama; Cleveland Ohio Downloads: 22
	Chip Berlet Keywords: BeyondThePale; WBAI; Anti-Semitism; Internet; Economic Crisis; Berlet Downloads: 28 Average rating: (0 review)
	Building Bridges National: Obamanomics and Lily Tomlin on Health Care for All - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg (27:07) ******************************************* OBAMANOMICS Sixteen Million Americans In Dire Poverty â Yup, It's the Economy! with Robert Pollin, Co-Director, Political Economy Research Inst., & Prof. of Economics at the University of Mass., Amherst and Meizhu Lui, Director, Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Initiative, Insight Center for Community Economic Development The percentage of p... Keywords: Obama; obamanomics; economic crisis; national health care; Lily Tomlin Downloads: 34
	Rep. Tom Tancredo on Open Range Thursday w. Henry Kriegel - Henry S. Kriegel Tom Tancredo talks about the economic threats to American, taking back the Republican Party, and what it'll take to turn this country around. Keywords: Tancredo; illegal immigration; conservative political principles; economic crisis Downloads: 11
	Building Bridges National: Kucinich and Aronowitz on the People's Agenda - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -27:06 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Excerpts from The Peopleâs Agenda: Working For An Economy For The People! A forum presented recently by WBAI, Building Bridges and the New York Society for Ethical Culture which examined the present crisis of capitalism and peoplesâ demands that the road to economic recovery lie in directly increasing their living standard and abandoning trick... Keywords: capitalism; socialism; economic crisis; banking crisis; Stanley Aronowitz; Dennis Kucinich Downloads: 27
	Building Bridges: Obama Wins; Jobless Increase; Veterans Speak Out - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Monday, November 10, 2008, 7 â 8 PM EST, over 99.5 FM 59 minutes **************************************** Obama Wins Presidency as Jobless Rate at 14-Year High with William Spriggs, Chair, Economics Department Howard University President-elect Barack Obama will assume office in January in an American economy which has lost 240,000 jobs in October, and has shed 1.2 million jobs since the beginning of the year... Keywords: Obama; elections; unemployment; economic crisis; Wiliams Spriggs; Patricia Williams; Veterans Downloads: 19
	Canada's Ten Yar Survival Plan - Glenn McKnight William Sam Magee has always been passionate about Canada and he has formulated a series of practical solutions to the economic crisis facing Canada Sam is a 85 year old living in Oshawa Ontario He has a blog http://samthegadfly.wordpress.com Keywords: Canada; Oshawa; William Sam Magee; Blog; Economic crisis; survival Downloads: 15
	Dean Baker - The Rise and Fall of the Bubble Economy CEPR Co-Director Dean Baker discussed and signed copies of his new book, Plunder and Blunder: The Rise and Fall of the Bubble Economy. For the second time this decade, the U.S. economy is sinking into a recession due to the collapse of a financial bubble. The most recent calamity will lead to a downturn deeper and longer than the stock market crash of 2001. Plunder and Blunder chronicles the growth and collapse of the stock and housing bubbles and explains how policy blunders and greed led to th... Keywords: Dean Baker; CEPR; Economic Crisis; Housing; Stock Bubble Downloads: 14
	Hal Turner: Analysis of present economic crisis - ETA Click Below to download an archive of the March 25 show. It was a spectacular analysis of the present economic crisis, explaining exactly how it happened, who is to blame and why it is going to get much worse! You'll hear how the US Government has tendered to China, an option to exercise the power of Eminent Domain, to take US properties if the government defaults on its debts! You'll hear what I was told by a Captain in a State Police Department about the coming civil unrest and insurrection ex... Keywords: Hal Turner Show; Economic Crisis; Civil Unrest; US Government; China Downloads: 44
	Jorge Martin of Hands Off Venezuela Interviewed about Venezuela and Global Economic Crisis Jorge Martin, international secretary of the Hands Off Venezuela campaign was interviewed on the Canadian radio programm Latin Waves about Venezuela and the Global Economic Crisis. Latin Waves is presented by Sylvia Richardson, a good friend of HOV. Tune in if you live in Vancouver, or listen online: Latin Waves, CJSF 90.1 FM Producer & Host: Sylvia Richardson Saturday Feb 7th at 8am PST (11am EST)... Keywords: Hands Off Venezuela; Global Economic Crisis; Latin Waves Downloads: 95
	The Impact of the Global Economic Crisis on the Latin America IT Markets - Noviembre 20 2008 - sitemarca CÃ³mo impactarÃ¡ la crisis financiera en las inversiones tecnolÃ³gicas dentro del mercado Latinoamericano durante 2009 Keywords: Impact; Global Economic Crisis; Latin America; IT; Markets; 2008; 2009 Downloads: 15
	Event: US and European Response to Global Financial Crisis Question and Answer Session - Peterson Institute for International Economics Former Italian Prime Minister of Italy Giuliano Amato discusses the European response to the current economic crisis at an Institute event held February 13, 2009 Keywords: Giuliano Amato; global financial crisis; financial crisis; economic crisis; global economic crisis; United States; European Union; emerging markets; globalization Downloads: 20
	Event Podcast: US and European Response to Global Financial Crisis - Peterson Institute for International Economics Former Italian Prime Minister of Italy Giuliano Amato discusses the European response to the current economic crisis at an Institute event held February 13, 2009. Keywords: Giuliano Amato; global financial crisis; financial crisis; economic crisis; global economic crisis; United States; European Union; emerging markets; globalization Downloads: 135
	Event: US and European Response to Global Financial Crisis - Peterson Institute for International Economics Former Italian Prime Minister of Italy Giuliano Amato discusses the European response to the current economic crisis at an Institute event held February 13, 2009. Keywords: Giuliano Amato; global financial crisis; financial crisis; economic crisis; global economic crisis; United States; European Union; emerging markets; globalization Downloads: 52
	PATOR-SolidadSoapbox-ep5 - Solidad Romero Solidad Soapbox Episode 5 - Incompatible Challenge Keywords: Obama; Economic Crisis; Global Economic Crisis; Kablog; GMA7; Quite Frankly; Zen Otaku honbu; Alte the Rat; Terebis Adiks; Pinoy; Otaku Downloads: 11
	Peterson Perspectives: The Global Economic Crisis as a National Security Issue - Peterson Institute for International Economics I. M. Destler, coauthor of In the Shadow of the Oval Office, a book about national security advisers since the Kennedy years, says that President Obama is not the first president to try to bring economic issues into the national security process. Keywords: economic crisis; financial crisis; global economic crisis; national security; US national security; national security adviser; Obama; I. M. Destler; Mac Destler; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 198
	Peterson Perspectives: Financing Woes for the Developing World - Peterson Institute for International Economics Arvind Subramanian says developing countries have many reasons for resenting the IMF, but they need to work better together to achieve reform at the Fund. Keywords: IMF; International Monetary Fund; IMF reform; developing countries; Arvind Subramanian; financial crisis; economic crisis Downloads: 69
	Peterson Perspectives: The Obama Stimulus Program: Will It Work? - Peterson Institute for International Economics Adam Posen says that President-elect Obama's proposals to stimulate the economy may be a hodgepodge, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. Keywords: stimulus; economic stimulus; Obama; Adam Posen; economic crisis; financial crisis; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 326
	Building Bridges National: People's Bailout Now; Wal-Mart Shopping Death - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 28' ******************************************** Wal-Mart Employee Trampled to Death: Its Record of Endangering Workers & Consumers Unabated, with Pat Purcell, Director, Special Projects, L. 1500, UFCW Jdimytai Damour, a Wal-Mart employee in suburban New York died after he was trampled by a crush of shoppers who tore down the front doors and thronged into the store, subsequent to being wipe... Keywords: economic crisis; people's bailout; jobs with justice; Wal-Mart; Jdimytai Damour; economic stimulus Downloads: 4
	University of Tasmania Public Lecture - The Global Financial Crisis - 23rd August 2009 Scott Pape (AKA 'The Barefoot Investor') and Mardi Dungey public lecture on the global economic crisis and its impact upon Australia. Keywords: Global Economic Crisis; Australian economy; economics; shadow banking system; inflation; housing bubble; investing; stock-market
	Peterson Perspectives: Russia's Dire Economic Condition - Peterson Institute for International Economics Anders Aslund, noting recent difficulties in the Russian economy, predicts political and economic troubles for Putin and Russian leaders if the price of oil does not rebound in 2009. Keywords: Russia; Putin; financial crisis; economic crisis; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 251
	Peterson Perspectives: Why Is the Rescue of US Banks Taking So Long? - Peterson Institute International Economics Michael Mussa, analyzing the reasons for the delay over the financial bailout, discusses the costs and other factors creating so much public frustration. Keywords: banks; bank rescue; financial crisis; economic crisis; Michael Mussa; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 120
	Building Bridges National: Sitting In for Justice on the Job - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:22 ****************************** Chicago Strikers Stood Up for Justice by Sitting In with Ricky Maclin,VP L. 1110, United Electrical Workers(UE) Raul Flores,Steward,Local 1110,UE Mark Meinster, UE Field Organizer Joycleyn Campbell, Domestic Workers United Sara Rodriguez a striking Stella D'Oro Cookie Worker, L... Keywords: UE; United Electrical Workers; sit in; Republic Windows; economic crisis Chicago Downloads: 3
	Event: Australian Prime Minister Rudd on the Global Economic Crisis: Q&A - Peterson Institute for International Economics Prime Minister Kevin Rudd of Australia answers questions following his March 26, 2009, speech âThe Global Economic Crisis: The Need for Global Action," at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Keywords: Kevin Rudd; Australia; global economic crisis; global financial crisis; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 32
	An introduction to the G20, the IMF and the Economic Crisis An introduction to the G20, the IMF and the Economic Crisis Keywords: anarchy; revolution; insurrection; anarchist; G20; IMF; World Bank; enonomic; economy; economic crisis Downloads: 9
	Building Bridges: Capitalism's Crisis; Indigenous People's Day - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Monday, October 13, 2008, 7 â 8 PM EST, over 99.5 FM (59 minutes) **************************************** Replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day with Dean Hutchinson, Cherokee scholar & poet Indigenous People mark the anniversary of Columbus' voyage, to use the occasion to reveal the historical truth about the invasion & the consequent genocide and environmental destruction and then to organize against its continuation to... Keywords: Colombus Day; Native Americans; Indigenous People's Day; Economic Crisis; William Greider; Francis Fox Piven; Arun Gupta Downloads: 18
	Building Bridges: NYC Financial Disaster; Afro-Colombian Workers Repressed - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash WBAI Radio's Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report Monday, October 6, 2008, 7 â 8 PM EST, over 99.5 FM (58 minutes **************************************** NYC: Financial Disaster Ahead? with James Parrott Deputy Director and Chief Economist, Fiscal Policy Institute Author, "The End of Wall Street as We Know It" Employers cut 159,000 jobs in Sept.. It was the biggest monthly decline since 2003 and new evidence of a strengthening recession... Keywords: economic crisis; New York State economy; Colombia trade unions; Afro-Colombians Downloads: 21
	Event: Australian Prime Minister Rudd on the Global Economic Crisis - Peterson Institute International Economics The global economic crisis requires global action, says Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd at an event held March 26, 2009, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. The Prime Minister will attend the G-20 summit in London on April 2. Keywords: Kevin Rudd; Australia; global economic crisis; global financial crisis; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 86
	Event Podcast: Australian Prime Minister Rudd on the Global Economic Crisis - Peterson Institute for International Economics The global economic crisis requires global action, says Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd at an event held March 26, 2009, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. The Prime Minister will attend the G-20 summit in London on April 2. Keywords: Kevin Rudd; Australia; global economic crisis; global financial crisis; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 78
	Interview with Phil Ferguson - The Joel Cosgrove Variety Hour The Joel Cosgrove Variety Hour interviews Phil Ferguson, Marxist historian and former Sinn Finn organiser. Topics discussed include Marxist economics, the current economic crisis, Karl Korshe and Historical Specificity Keywords: phil fergeson; joel cosgrove; karl korshe; historical specificity; marxism; economic crisis Downloads: 54
	Is the "Chicago School" to Blame in the Economic Crisis? - Peterson Institute for International Economics Michael Mussa, a former student and professor at the University of Chicago, assesses the influence-good and for-economics as espoused at the University of Chicago. Keywords: global economic crisis; Michael Mussa; Chicago School; University of Chicago; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 346
	Peterson Perspectives: Is China Stepping Up to the Plate? - Peterson Institute International Economics Nicholas R. Lardy says that China is moving aggressively in response to the global economic crisis, but that Chinese leaders remain wary of asserting themselves on the world stage. Keywords: China; economic crisis; financial crisis; Nicholas Lardy; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 154
	Peterson Perspectives: Russia's Faltering Economy - Peterson Institute for International Economics Anders Ãslund says Russia has made consistently bad economic choices and is falling behind economically while the rest of the world climbs out of the global recession. Keywords: Russia; global financial crisis; global economic crisis; recession; world economy; Peterson Institute; Institute for International Economics Downloads: 410