Letters and Politics – March 28, 2012
In conversation with renown social movement historian George Katsiaficas. We talk about global uprisings of today and the past… including the birth of the Black Bloc.
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Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today’s major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
In conversation with renown social movement historian George Katsiaficas. We talk about global uprisings of today and the past… including the birth of the Black Bloc.
The History of the Commerce Clause with Erwin Chemerinsky Dean of the School of Law at the University of California, Irvine. Leroy Moore of Krip Hop Nation.
Today the US Supreme Court begins 3 days of oral arguments over the health care reform law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. We explore the major issues that the Court will look at and what it will mean for you with Ken Jacobs of UC Berkeley. We talk to Silicon Valley Marketer Jason … Continued
Debate: Fukashima One Year Later Arjun Makhijani is president of the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research. Jesse Jenkins, an energy analyst at the Breakthrough Institute.
Karen Ho is a professor of anthropology at the University of Minnesota whose study of interest is Wall St. She is the author of the book Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street. She joins us to talk about the fallout from former Goldman Sachs executive Greg Smith’s resignation published in the New York Times last … Continued
UK Prime Minister David Cameron & Pres Obama’s presser/Afghanistan and analysis from Robert Naiman of Just Foreign Policy. Adele Stan of Alternate on the GOP primaries. Dave Zirin on sports and politics.