Episodes
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Economic Update - Yellow Vests and Tax Reform
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Updates on "yellow vests" spread to UK, book Dying for a Paycheck, the bail-in scam, paying for airplane seat assignments, and postal banking. Major discussions of tax reforms needed and deserved and gentrification as a market injustice.
Saturday Jan 19, 2019
Economic Update - "Politicians Faking It"
Saturday Jan 19, 2019
Saturday Jan 19, 2019
Updates on Luxembourg making all public transport free, Europe evading US sanctions on Iran, Saudi Arabia sleaze deals with Trump, Deutsche Bank corruption massive, Pompeo's anti-China strategy contradicts Trump "nationalism." Interview with journalist Bob Hennelly on politicians betraying workers' and local citizens' needs.
Saturday Jan 12, 2019
Economic Update - "Ecosocialism"
Saturday Jan 12, 2019
Saturday Jan 12, 2019
Updates on New York City council votes minimum wage for ride-hailing drivers (Uber, Lyft, etc.), Trump store is 85% goods made abroad, charter school teachers strike in Chicago, contradictions in US-China trade war, VW ends gas car production in favor of electric in evasion of need for mass transit. Interview Victor Wallis author of Red-Green Revolution: The Politics and Technology of Ecosocialism.
Saturday Jan 05, 2019
Economic Update - Capitalism: Slow-motion Implosion?
Saturday Jan 05, 2019
Saturday Jan 05, 2019
Canada cuts corp tax cuts in race to bottom, Macron pleases business but outrages French people, Italy's new gov't budget provides for its people, Hillary Clinton joins right in scapegoating immigrants, and how "quantitative easing" policy after 2008 crash made the rich richer. Interview with Dr Harriet Fraad on psychological implications of the US mid-term elections.