Richard Wolff: Marxism as an option

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on May 16, 2011

For tonight’s Conversations with Great Minds Thom Hartmann is joined by an economist Richard Wolff whose many books and more than four decades of teaching have focused on Marxian economics, economic methodology and class analysis. He is professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst and is currently a visiting professor in the Graduate Program of International Affairs at the New School University in New York City. His latest book is Capitalism Hits the Fan: The Global Economic Meltdown and What to Do About It.

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The Stimulator: Islamophobia + George Monbiot gets nuked

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1: Dick and Kat get hitched
2: Repression and resistance in Bahrain
3: Blue Dawn
4: George Monbiot gets nuked
5: Tell the truth
6: The enemy of my enemy is…. dead
7: Islamophobia

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Don Huber Explains Science Behind New Organism and Threat from Monsanto’s Roundup, GMOs to Disease and Infertility

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on May 5, 2011

David Murphy of Food Democracy Now interviews Dr. Don Huber, Professor Emeritus of Plant Pathology, Purdue University on discovery of new organism and crop disease, livestock infertility and threats to U.S. food and agriculture.

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Should Presidential War Making Powers Expand? by Bruce Gagnon

Eight is (More Than) Enough: End the Wars!

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by Bruce Gagnon
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May 16, 2011

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NATO Continues Killing Spree in Africa And Asia by Rick Rozoff

by Rick Rozoff
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May 16, 2011

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On May 13 President Barack Obama welcomed North Atlantic Treaty Organization secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen to the White House and the two pledged to continue the world’s two major wars, those in Afghanistan and Libya. There are over 150,000 foreign troops engaged in the nearly ten-year war in Afghanistan, at least 130,000 of them serving under NATO’s International Security Assistance Force. Since taking command of the war against Libya on March 31 the military bloc has conducted almost 7,000 air missions, including over 2,600 combat flights. Obama and Rasmussen also announced that the U.S. will host next year’s NATO summit.

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