Dan Cantor, New York Working Families Party; Jonathan Soros, Friends of Democracy super PAC; the power of poetry with Martin Espada.
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February 15, 2013
7. Taming Capitalism Run Wild
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January 1, 1970
8. Fighting Creeping Creationism
Anti-creationism activist Zack Kopplin; author Susan Jacoby discusses secularism.
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March 1, 2013
9. What We Can Learn From Lincoln
Screenwriter Tony Kushner talks about Abraham Lincoln.
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March 8, 2013
10. Ending the Silence on Climate Change
Anthony Leiserowitz, director of the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication.
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March 15, 2013
11. What Has Capitalism Done for Us Lately?
Economist Richard Wolff analyzes income equality; Sheila Bair, former chairperson of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
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March 22, 2013
12. And Justice for Some
Bryan Stevenson, founder of Equal Justice Initiative, discusses the American justice system; an essay on the idea of justice for all.
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March 29, 2013
13. MLK's Dream of Economic Justice
Historian Taylor Branch and theologian James Cone discuss Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision of economic justice.
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April 5, 2013
14. Living Outside Tribal Lines
Economic inequality in California; writer Sherman Alexie.
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April 12, 2013
15. A Mother Fights Toxic Trespassers
Activist Sandra Steingraber discusses protecting children from toxic trespassers contaminating air, water and food.
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April 19, 2013
16. Trading Democracy for National Security
Journalist Glenn Greenwald discusses the Boston Marathon bombings; political scholars Norman Ornstein and Thomas Mann.
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April 26, 2013
17. The Sandy Hook Promise
Francine Wheeler, whose son Ben was among the children killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., and singer Peter Yarrow, discuss the power of music to create change; David Wheeler talks about resolving the gun issue.
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May 3, 2013
18. How People Power Generates Change
Marshall Ganz, senior lecturer in public policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government; Rachel Laforest, executive director of Right to the City and Madeline Janis, co-founder of Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy.
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May 10, 2013
19. The Toxic Politics of Science
Public health historians David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz discuss the dangers of lead; Sheila Krumholz, executive director of the Center for Responsive Politics; Danielle Brian, Project on Government Oversight.
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May 17, 2013
20. Going to Jail for Justice
Environmental activist Tim DeChristopher, co-founder of Peaceful Uprising; columnist Gretchen Morgenson.
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May 24, 2013
21. Living Outside Tribal Lines
Economic inequality in California; writer Sherman Alexie.
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May 31, 2013
22. Taming Capitalism Run Wild
Economist Richard Wolff; activist Saru Jayaraman.
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June 7, 2013
23. Big Brother's Prying Eyes
Professor Lawrence Lessig, director of the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University.
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June 14, 2013
24. United States of ALEC: A Follow-Up
ALEC -- the American Legislative Exchange Council.
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June 21, 2013
25. The Faces of America's Hungry
Filmmaker Kristi Jacobson and Mariana Chilton, director of the Center for Hunger-Free Communities, discuss hunger in America; journalist Greg Kaufmann.
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June 28, 2013
26. Surviving the New American Economy
First profiled 22 years ago, two American families in Wisconsin struggle to keep up with the changing U.S. economy; authors Barbara Miner and Barbara Garson.
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July 5, 2013
27. Distracted From Democracy
Columnist Marty Kaplan discusses economic inequality in the U.S.; historian Gary May.
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July 12, 2013
28. A New Case for Gun Control
Tom Diaz discusses gun control; Baldemar Velásquez fights for the rights of farmworkers.
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July 19, 2013
29. John Lewis Marches On
Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) discusses his leadership role during the civil-rights movement of the 1960s.
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July 26, 2013
30. The Faces of America's Hungry
Director Kristi Jacobson and Mariana Chilton, director of the Center for Hunger-Free Communities, discuss hunger, food insecurity and poverty in America.
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August 2, 2013
31. Taming Capitalism Run Wild
Economist Richard Wolff; activist Saru Jayaraman.
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August 9, 2013
32. How People Power Generates Change
Marshall Ganz, senior lecturer at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government; Rachel LaForest, executive director of Right to the City; Madeline Janis, co-founder of Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy.
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August 16, 2013
33. America's Gilded Capital
Journalist and author Mark Leibovich discusses his views on Washington, D.C.
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August 23, 2013
34. John Lewis Marches On
Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) discusses the 1963 march for civil rights.
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August 30, 2013
35. What Are We Doing in Syria?
Correspondent Deborah Amos, National Public Radio; historian Andrew Bacevich; guest host Phil Donahue.
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September 6, 2013
36. The Collision of Sports and Politics
Davie Zirin, sports editor of The Nation.
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September 13, 2013
37. Robert Reich on Inequality for All
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich discusses the movie "Inequality for All," which examines income disparity in America.
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September 20, 2013
38. Saving the Earth From Ourselves
Kumi Naidoo, international executive director of Greenpeace.
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September 27, 2013
39. Wendell Berry: Poet & Prophet
Writer Wendell Berry discusses the environment.
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October 4, 2013
40. Citizens United: The Sequel
Yale Law School professor Heather Gerken discusses McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission; historian Joyce Appleby.
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October 11, 2013
41. The Debt Ceiling Is a Nuclear Bomb the US Has Aimed at Itself
British journalist Martin Wolf discusses the debt ceiling debate and its potential impact on the global economy; MIT professor Sherry Turkle.
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October 18, 2013
42. Progressives Pick Up the Pieces
Financial journalist Gretchen Morgenson; historian Peter Dreier.
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October 25, 2013
43. The Top Secret Trade Deal You Need to Know About
Yves Smith, the Naked Capitalism blog; Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research; a preview of "Unmanned: America's Drone Wars."
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November 1, 2013
44. How Dollarocracy Is Destroying America
John Nichols, The Nation; professor Robert McChesney.
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November 8, 2013
45. The Path of Positive Resistance
Dr. Jill Stein, co-founder of the Massachusetts Coalition for Healthy Communities; Dr. Margaret Flowers, Physicians for a National Health Program.
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November 15, 2013
46. Zombie Politics and Casino Capitalism
Author Henry Giroux; remembering novelist Doris Lessing; the documentary "Birth of the Living Dead."
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November 22, 2013
47. Wendell Berry: Poet & Prophet
Author and environmental activist Wendell Berry; short documentary "Dance of the Honey Bee."
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November 29, 2013
48. Behind Washington's Closed Doors
Mark Leibovich, The New York Times Magazine, discusses Washington's powerbrokers.
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December 6, 2013
49. Gunfighter Nation
Historian Richard Slotkin talks about guns and violence in America.
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December 13, 2013
50. Incarceration Nation
Civil rights lawyer and legal scholar Michelle Alexander.
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December 20, 2013
51. The Pope, Poverty, and Poetry
Historian Thomas Cahill discusses Pope Francis and the relevance of the church in the 21st century.
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December 27, 2013
52. State of Conflict: North Carolina
The battle of American politics rages on in North Carolina.