Living Room – February 18, 2005
The Modern Corporation, with Noam Chomsky.
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What’s in the news, what’s behind what’s in the news, what’s not in the news that should be in the news—and who’s doing what about it, here and now. Celebration and support from our vibrant, diverse community. Hosted by Kris Welch.
The Modern Corporation, with Noam Chomsky.
Physician, humanist, empassioned advocate for nuclear disarmament, Helen Caldicott.
David Harris, author of The Crisis : The President, the Prophet, and the Shah-1979 and the Coming of Militant Islam.
Christian Parenti, author of The Freedom: Shadows and Hallucinations in Occupied Iraq.
The Iraq Election: Phyllis Bennis, Fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies, fellow of the Transnational Institute in Amsterdam; James Paul, director of Global Policy Forum; Antonia Juhasz from International Forum on Globalization., Foreign Policy In Focus Scholar.
Analysis of last nights State of the Union, particularly how Bushs new policies will effect African Americans and women; Kiilu Nyasha on the current situation in Haiti.
Bush-style "freedom" and "democracy" haven’t taken hold in Venezuela—yet. But not for lack of trying. And with Venezuelan oil at stake, Condoleeza Rice is just getting started. Hear how your tax dollars are at work in Latin America. With host Kris Welch, noon to one.
How many businessmen does it take to screw up our public schools? Only 13 members of the Business Roundtable—and they’ve been at it since 1989. So says Dr. Kathy Emery, in her book Why Is Corporate America Bashing Our Public Schools? Dr. Emery joins host Kris Welch.
Bush Administration policies effect on women in the U.S. and throughout the world.
Eyewitness dispatches from Iraq from author Christian Parenti, with his new book The Freedom: Shadows and Hallucinations in Occupied Iraq (published by The New Press).