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#567 Of the people, by the people and for the one percent (Economics)

Jay! — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:23 +0000

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Act 1: Welfare Kids Hit With Parents Debt – Young Turks – Air Date: 12-07-11
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Song 1: It’s a Mistake – The Best of Men at Work: Contraband

Act 2: BP Oil Causing Shrimp Without Eyes – David Pakman – Air Date: 12-12-11
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Song 2: Swallowed In the Sea – X & Y

Act 3: How to bring American green jobs home – Thom Hartmann – Air Date: 11-14-11
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Song 3: If It Is Growing – Reservoir

Act 4: From Democracy to Plutocracy – Jim Hightower
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Song 4: Smooth Criminal – ANThology

Act 5: Firefighters Let Woman’s House Burn over 75 Fee – Young Turks – Air Date: 12-07-11
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Song 5: Nothing Bad Ever Happens to Me – Good for Your Soul

Act 6: 99% v 1% the data behind the Occupy movement Animation – Library Of Electronic Press – Air Date: 11-18-11
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Song 6: Revolutions – Cody Long and the Red Beauty

Act 7: If I Was A Poor Black Kid – Majority Report – Air Date: 12-14-11
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Song 7: The Fresh Prince of Bel Air (Theme from “The Fresh Prince”) – Will Smith: Greatest Hits

Act 8: Billionaire Donates 600 Million To Cornell – Young Turks – Air Date: 12-21-11
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Song 8: She Works Hard for the Money – She Works Hard for the Money

Act 9: Boss’s Threats Hilarious – The Onion
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Song 9: Teddybear’s Picnic – De Rock ‘n Roll Methode 4

Act 10: Do congressional millionaires represent you? – Jim Hightower
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Song 10: Opportunity – See the Sun

Act 11: Why Republicans Love WH Chief Of Staff Jack Lew – Young Turks Air Date: 1-10-12
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Song 11: Change Your Mind – Hot Fuss

Act 12: ALEC And The Circumventing Of Our Democracy – Lee Camp – Air Date: 1-16-12
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Voicemails:
Music suggestion for economics show – Dave from Olympia, WA
Thoughts on how to have some medical bill pardoned – George From South Florida
Thoughts on Daryl and white privilege – Sean Dotson

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Final comments on how a contract is like a promise

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Grover Norquist: ‘I Engaged In A Week-Long Drug-Fueled Orgy With Corporate Income Taxes’ – The Onion
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#563 This is Pottersville (Economics)

Jay! — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 00:00:52 +0000

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Act 1: Big Banks Behind Payday Loan Scams – Young Turks Air Date: 12-7-11
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Song 1: Spite – Dig Down Deep (Bonus Track Version)

Act 2: Alan Grayson: Trillions in bank bailouts by the Federal Reserve – Countdown Air Date: 11-29-11
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Song 2: King (feat. Russell Simmons & DJ Logic) – King (Deluxe Version)

Act 3: Bloomberg vs. The Fed – On the Media Air Date: 12-2-11
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Song 3: Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna – Orff: Carmina Burana

Act 4: Teenager Learns Negligible Value Of A Dollar – The Onion
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Song 4: Panning for Gold – Learning to Bend

Act 5: Do The Rich Have Souls – Young Turks Air Date: 12-21-11
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Song 5: Money (That’s What I Want) [Single] – 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Barrett Strong

Act 6: Vulture Funds And The Greediest Men Alive – Lee Camp Air Date: 12-19-11
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Song 6: More and More (Original Single Version) – More and More

Act 7: Congressman Keith Ellison – How to get corporate money out of politics – Thom Hartmann Air Date: 12-7-11
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Song 7: Pottersville – Blank Squirrel as heard on The Majority Report – Air Date: 12-23-11
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Act 8: Big corporation, tiny heart – Jim Hightower Air Date: 12-14-11
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Song 8: Breathe Me – Breathe Me – Single

Act 9: GOP Plan To Raise Your Taxes, Cut Taxes On Rich – Young Turks Air Date: 11-13-11
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Song 9: Worried Man – Sunny Side Up

Act 10: Libertarian Reluctantly Calls Fire Department – The Onion
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Song 10: Yell Fire! – Yell Fire!

Act 11: Payroll tax cut: Robert Reich breaks down the GOP’s hypocrisy – Countdown Air Date: 12-6-11
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Song 11: Maria – Blondie: Greatest Hits

Act 12: GOP Objects To ‘Millionaires Surtax’; Millionaires We Found? Not So Much – NPR Air Date: 12-10-11
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Song 12: The Silvery Light of a Dream Pt. 2 – Tone Soul Evolution

Act 13: Payroll Tax Cut Advice from the Wall Street Journal – Young Turks Air Date: 12-21-11
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Song 13: Eclipse – Welcome to Earth

Act 14: A List Of Corporate Criminals Ravaging The World – Lee Camp Air Date: 12-12-11
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Voicemails:
9/11 Truthers and the discussion of cults – Arkle
Hijacked by the bamboozle – Rochelle from TX

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Final Comments on “Opt-In-Island Economics”

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SuperCommittee – Mark Fiore Air Date: 11-16-11
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#562 Occupy My Heart (Occupy Wall St Part 12)

Jay! — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:45 +0000

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Act 1: Introduction and background

Act 2: Occupy My Heart: A Revolutionary Christmas Carol
Occupy My Heart: Act 1
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Occupy My Heart: Act 2
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Occupy My Heart: Act 3
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Act 3: Outroduction and thoughts on each of us having a place in the Occupy movement

Act 4: Occupy My Heart: A song by Ben and Fritz
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Occupy My Heart: A Revolutionary Christmas Carol:
Written by W.C. Turck
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#560 Year of the uprising (Occupy Wall St Part 11)

Jay! — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:00:17 +0000

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Act 1: What Are We Truly Willing To Fight For – Lee Camp Air Date: 11-28-11
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Song 1: The Persuaded – Dynamo

Act 2: Back to UC Davis and the Fox News take on police overreactions – Jimmy Dore Show Air Date: 12-1-11
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Song 2: God Be with You (Box Set Bonus Track) – The Treasure Box for Boys and Girls

Act 3: America: a beacon of social justice? – Jim Hightower Air Date: 12-28-11
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Song 3: Liquid Sun – The Beginning (A New Hope) – DJ Keoki

Act 4: Obama – Wall Street Did Nothing Illegal – Young Turks Air Date: 12-12-11
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Song 4: Don’t Believe the Hype – It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back

Act 5: Occupy Wall St and the Holy Trinity – J.A. Myerson for Citizen Radio Air Date: 12-6-11
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Song 5: 2 Atoms In a Molecule – Peaceful, the World Lays Me Down

Act 6: Infectious Global Protests – The Progressive Air Date: 12-28-11
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Song 6: Together we fight alone – Darlings

Act 7: Steve Justino – Occupy the Courts – Thom Hartmann Air Date: 12-05-11
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Song 7: You Gotta Be – I Ain’t Movin’

Act 8: Three Quarters of Americans Believe Rich, Corporations Have Too Much Power – Young Turks Air Date 12-17-11
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Song 8: Messages – Food In the Belly

Act 9: Obama harking back to 2004 DNC “One United” speech – Rachel Maddow Air Date: 12-6-11
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Voicemails:
NPR and the GOP debates – Jeff the socialist policeman from South Florida
Complement for the War on Christmas episode – Doug in Chicagoland
Thoughts on Mumia from the policeman who initiated the original discussion on the topic – Jeff the socialist policeman from South Florida
A call for more African American voices on the show – Jacoby from Hawaii
Thoughts on the future of the Occupy movement – Vicki from Oregon
Asking for updates on the congressional candidate in Texas – Big fan of the show
Update on US House Candidate in Texas – www.brianingram.org – Brian Ingram from Forth Worth, TX

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Voicemail Music:
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Final comments on Citizen Radio productions

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Rep Walsh Runs From Occupy Protesters – Young Turks Air Date: 12-07-11
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#551 The police are the 99 percent too (Occupy Wall St Part 7)

Jay! — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:09 +0000

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Act 1: Police Let Vehicular Assault Slide at Occupy Oakland General Strike – Majority Report Air Date: 11-4-11
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Song 1: Go Your Own Way (Box Set Bonus Track) – The Treasure Box for Boys and Girls

Act 2: Who are the one percent – Robert Greenwald – Thom Hartmann Air Date: 11-3-11
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IReAypcOKGs" title="I heard this on Best of the Left, check out and share!: Who are the one percent - Robert Greenwald - Thom Hartmann" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Who are the one percent - Robert Greenwald from @Thom_Hartmann #p2"]
Song 2: We are the many – Makana

Act 3: Don’t just salute veterans, rally with them – Jim Hightower Air Date: 11-14-11
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Song 3: Veterans – The Clips

Act 4: Kim Kardashian, Occupy Wall Street, Credit Default Swaps – Lee Camp Air Date 11-14-11
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Song 4: Clowns (Can You See Me Now?) – 200 KM/H in the Wrong Lane

Act 5: Police Need to Back Off on Occupy Wall Street – The Progressive Air Date: 11-14-11
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4W0Dm-b-V8k" title="I heard this on Best of the Left, check out and share!: Police Need to Back Off on Occupy Wall Street - The Progressive" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Police Need to Back Off on Occupy Wall Street from @theprogressive #p2"]
Song 5: Stop the Madness – Versatile Roots

Act 6: Protesting at Berkley, past and present – Rachel Maddow Air Date: 11-15-11
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zp-0KiaWYlw" title="I heard this on Best of the Left, check out and share!: Protesting at Berkley, past and present - Rachel Maddow" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Protesting at Berkley, past and present - Rachel Maddow #p2"]
Song 6: This fickle world – Theo Bard

Act 7: Shooting and clubbing veterans is not a solution – Jim Hightower Air Date: 11-15-11
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zQdEGFAvAI" title="I heard this on Best of the Left, check out and share!: Shooting and clubbing veterans is not a solution - Jim Hightower" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Shooting and clubbing veterans is not a solution from @jimhightower #p2"]
Song 7: Shake It Out – Ceremonials (Deluxe Version)

Act 8: Workers Protest Over-Ventilation Of U.S. Factories – The Onion
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Song 8: Seasons In the Sun – Have a Ball

Act 9: Occupy Wall Street Brings on a “Which Side Are You On” Moment – The Progressive Air Date: 11-15-11
[sharethis url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AV_iiPLkC4A" title="I heard this on Best of the Left, check out and share!: Occupy Wall Street Brings on a Which Side Are You On Moment - The Progressive" tw_title="Heard on @BestoftheLeft Check out and RT!: Occupy Wall Street Brings on a "Which Side Are You On" Moment from @theprogressive #p2"]
Song 9: All You Fascists – Mermaid Avenue, Vol. II

Act 10: Keith’s Special Comment: Why OWS needs Michael Bloomberg – Countdown Air Date: 11-16-11
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Song 10: So I Need You – The Better Life

Act 11: Occupy Wall St protest has been hosed – The Bugle Air Date: 11-17-11
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Song 11: A Change Is Gonna Come – Learning to Bend

Act 12: Occupy Wall Street Media Blackout, Police State – Young Turks Air Date: 11-15-11
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Voicemails:
A new take on the Occupation – Lea from Boulder, CO
A call for cops to call in with their thoughts on the police at Occupy protests – Max from Davis, CA
Agreeing with Mumia on the media’s willful ignorance on the Occupation – Michael From Glenn Bernie
Call to action: general strike in Davis on November 28, 2011 – Max from Davis, CA

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments asking for calls from police officers regarding Occupy Wall St

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Bloomberg Forever – short film – Occupy The Movie
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#547 Then they fight you (Occupy Wall St Part 6)

Jay! — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 00:00:08 +0000

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Act 1: The Top 1 percent Vs YOU – Young Turks Air Date 10-31-11
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Song 1: Give a Damn – Greatest Hits

Act 2: Occupy Wall Street Says “Stop, Thief!” – The Progressive Air Date: 10-28-11
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Song 2: Stop Thief – Fabian’s 16 Fabulous Hits

Act 3: What’s in a name at Occupy Wall St? – Jim Hightower Air Date: 10-31-11
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Song 3: Liberty Square – Liberty Square

Act 4: NYPD Reportedly Sending Drunks Criminals to Occupy Wall Street – Majority Report Air Date: 11-2-11
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Song 4: Out of My Mind – Back to Bedlam

Act 5: The general strike in Oakland – Rachel Maddow Air Date: 11-2-11
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Song 5: If it weren’t for the union – Robin Roberts

Act 6: Occupy Wall Street and Amend the Constitution to Overturn Citizens United – The Progressive Air Date: 11-2-11
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Song 6: Ride of the Valkyries – Classical For The New Age

Act 7: The dignity of the Occupation and the coverage of it – Matthew Filipowicz Air Date: 11-3-11
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Song 7: Dignified and Old – The Modern Lovers

Act 8: Occupation teach-ins on environmental issues – Green News Report Air Date: 11-3-11
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Song 8: Return to Sender – The Essential Elvis Presley (Remastered)

Act 9: Giant Protest Puppet Kills Dozens Of Peace Drummers – The Onion
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Song 9: Night of the Dancing Flame – Ruby Blue

Act 10: Who Are The 1 Percent? – Young Turks Air Date: 11-9-11
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Song 10: What Are Their Names – If I Could Only Remember My Name

Act 11: Economics inequality and journalism ethics called into question – Counterspin Air Date: 11-4-11
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Song 11: The Sound of Silence – Sounds of Silence

Act 12: What Do They Want? – Mumia Abu-Jamal Air Date: 11-6-11
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Song 12: Too Much Information – The Singles Box 1986-1995

Act 13: Occupy Oakland Protester Shot With Rubber Bullet – Young Turks Air Date: 11-9-11
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Song 13: Still Fighting It – Rockin’ the Suburbs

Act 14: Adam Gabbatt on second U.S. veteran injured by Oakland police – Countdown Air Date: 11-8-11
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Song 14: Sorrow – The Process of Belief

Act 15: Occupy Wall Street Has Proven We Don’t Have Free Speech – Lee Camp Air Date: 10-31-11
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Voicemails:
Thoughts on the occupartion in Oakland – Max from Davis, CA
Call for a mass Occupy event in the spring – Daniel from Chicago, IL
Thoughts on what non-violence means – D from Chicago

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on the fundamental appeal of the occupation

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Oakland Mayor Jean Quan must repent or resign – Countdown
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#546 The whole world is, in fact, watching and taking part (Occupy Wall St Part 5)

Jay! — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:53 +0000

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Act 1: Thanks for Nothin’ – Mark Fiore Air Date 10-27-11
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Song 1: I’m Looking Through You – I Am Sam (Music from and Inspired By the Motion Picture)

Act 2: Erroneous reporting on the Occupation – Counterspin Air Date: 10-27-11
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Song 2: Down the Line – Down the Line – Single

Act 3: Prophetic article calling for the occupation Part 1 – Majority Report 10-25-11
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Song 3: Generation – Emerson Hart

Act 4: Why Don’t The Occupy Protesters Stop Whining, Just Work Hard – Lee Camp Air Date: 10-28-11
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Song 4: Have you had enough? – Rickie Lee Jones & The Squirrel Nut Zippers

Act 5: Prophetic article calling for the occupation Part 2 – Majority Report 10-25-11
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Song 5: I Can Help – The Best of Billy Swan

Act 6: Comparing the Occupation to the Bonus Army encampment – Rachel Maddow Air Date: 10-26-11
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Song 6: Down the Drain – Torrent, Vol. 1 & 2: Will Dailey

Act 7: Protest update and thoughts on tear gas – The Bugle Air Date: 11-3-11
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Song 7: Touch of Grey – The Very Best of Grateful Dead

Act 8: Poll Americans Distrust Government – Young Turks Air Date: 10-26-11
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Song 8: I didn’t fuck it up – Katie Goodman

Act 9: Missing Howard Zinn, Oracle of OWS – The Progressive Air Date: 10-31-11
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Song 9: Back to Life – Keep On Movin’

Act 10: Shockupy Wall Street Fad – Colbert Report Air Date: 10-27-11
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Song 10: Ave Maria (Pavarotti / O’Riordan) – To the Faithful Departed (The Complete Sessions 1996-1997)

Act 11: The world is, in fact, watching the Oakland Occupation – Matthew Filipowicz Air Date: 10-27-11
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Voicemails:
Call to action: go visit an occupation and bring food and water – Todd from LA
Disappointment in election results and education system in Colorado – Dominic from Castle Rock, Colorado
Request for a union episode – Colin from Cleveland, OH
Occupy protests hitting on emotions and logic to take down the system – John from Tulsa, OK

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final Comments on the irrelevance of other news

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Parks & Demostrations – Oakland Riot – Daily Show Air Date: 10-26-11
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#545 Excessive inequality (Economics)

Jay! — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 23:00:44 +0000

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Act 1: CEO’s are to Pedophiles as Corporate Greed is to Touching Children – Lee Camp Air Date: 11-3-11
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Song 1: Turn This Boat Around – Grand

Act 2: Economic Inequality on the News – Counterspin Air Date: 9-30-11
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Song 2: The Importance of Being Idle – Time Flies… 1994-2009 (Deluxe Version)

Act 3: GE CEO: Root For Corporations! – Young Turks
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Song 3: Our town – The Adjusters

Act 4: CEO’s Marital Duties Outsourced To Mexican Groundskeeper – The Onion
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Song 4: I Think We’re Alone Now – Tiffany

Act 5: Avoiding Last Place: Some Things We Don’t Outgrow – NPR
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Song 5: Left Behind – Genesis.2 – EP

Act 6: Pro-corporate coverage of trade deals – Counterspin
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Song 6: The mosquito song – Born Loser and the Hangers On

Act 7: Obama, Dems, Cave to Corporate Power on Free Trade Deals – The Progressive Air Date: 10-13-11
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Song 7: Looking At the Sun – Gramercy Arms

Act 8: Day Job Officially Becomes Job – The Onion
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Song 8: Don’t Hold Me Back – Call Back

Act 9: Growth of the wealth divide – Rachel Maddow
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Song 9: Solo, Solo Dire – Gipsy Kings

Act 10: Reason for Hope, and Reason for Concern, in New Poll – The Progressive Air Date: 10-26-11
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Song 11: House of the Risin’ Sun – Bob Dylan

Act 12: Tea Party Nation Pledge – Colbert Report Air Date: 10-20-11
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Song 12: Let’s Live for Today – 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Grass Roots

Act 13: The world without the sheriff of Wall St – Rachel Maddow
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Song 13: Sunday Bloody Sunday – U218 Singles (Deluxe Version)

Act 14: Top 1 percent Doubled Income In Last 30 Years – Young Turks Air Date: 10-26-11
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Voicemails:
Reaction to conversation with Jimmy Dore on Pat Robertson – Ken in Chicagoland
In reaction to Oakland police brutality against Occupy protests – Chris from Middletown, NY
Michael invents the tweet bomb – Michael From Glenn Bernie

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on how Michael didn’t really invent the tweet bomb

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The Word – Bite The Hand That Feeds You – Colbert Report
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#542 Greed is no longer good (Occupy Wall St Part 4)

Jay! — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 23:00:41 +0000

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Act 1: Occupy Wall Street Is A Thought Revolution – And It Won’t Be Minimized – Lee Camp Air Date: 10-10-11
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Song 1: Bathroom Girl – Virgin Suicides (Original Motion Picture Score)

Act 2: The Occupation – Mumia Abu-Jamal Air Date: 10-10-11
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Song 2: Late Afternoon (Live) – Theo Bard

Act 3: False reporting about Soros connection to Occupy Wall St – Counterspin
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Song 3: Run Screaming (Live) – Stockdale and Shapiro

Act 4: Round-table discussion of Occupy Wall St. – Jimmy Dore Air Date: 10-13-11
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Song 4: The Walls Are Coming Down – Reservoir

Act 5: Tom Hayden offers extraordinary insight into evolution of Occupy Wall Street movement – Countdown Air Date: 10-13-11
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Song 5: Cat Faces – Sharpen Your Teeth

Act 6: The Numbers Behind Occupy Wall Street – Lee Camp Air Date 10-20-11
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Song 6: Take Me Out – Franz Ferdinand

Act 7: This Is the Movement We’ve Been Waiting For – The Progressive Air Date: 10-14-11
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Song 7: I Shall Not Be Moved – The Gospel Album

Act 8: Round up of Sunday morning news on Occupy Wall St – Counterspin Air Date: 10-13-11
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Song 8: Serre-moi – Tryö

Act 9: Obama, Occupy Wall Street, 2012 Campaign – Young Turks Air Date: 10-17-11
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Song 9: Never Again – Fourth Circle

Act 10: Knee jerks defend Wall Street – Jim Hightower Air Date: 10-17-11
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Song 10: United We Stand – Sing the 70′s

Act 11: Tonight at Liberty Plaza ‘The American People Agree with Us’ – Michael Moore Air Date: 10-20-11
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Song 11: Stand by me – Playing For Change

Act 12: Wall Street Is Dirtier Than Occupy Wall Street – Lee Camp Air Date: 10-17-11
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Song 12: Clean Up – Clean Up EP

Act 13: OWS-Hating CBC Anchor Destroyed By Chris Hedges – Young Turks Air Date 10-17-11
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Voicemails:
Write on your car to promote Occupy protests – Amy from Florida
Context for Ted’s voicemail – Jay!
Call to action against Keystone XL pipeline in DC – Ted Glick from CCAN
Complaint about me quoting Steve Jobs – Ryan from New York

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on why it’s OK to quote anyone and rethinking how to protest corporations

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Jean Ross – Nurses Offer Free Health Care to #OWS – Thom Hartmann Air Date: 10-20-11
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Produced By:
Jay! Tomlinson

#541 Unite like an Egyptian (Occupy Wall St Part 3)

Jay! — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 23:00:02 +0000

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Act 1: A Detailed Plan On How To Decrease Corporate Power – Lee Camp Air Date: 9-21-11
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Song 1: What we’ve got (Live) – Emilyn Brodsky & Anthony da Costa

Act 2: News Coverage Numbers of the Occupy Protests vs Tea Party protests – On the Media
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Song 2: Fake Plastic Trees – The Best of Radiohead

Act 3: Bill O’Reilly Rips Occupy Wall Street Protesters – Young Turks
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Song 3: You Can’t Always Get What You Want (Glee Cast Version) – Glee: The Music, Vol. 2

Act 4: What the Occupy Wall St movement wants Part 1 – Planet Money
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Song 4: Union strike song – Lisa Simpson

Act 5: What the Occupy Wall St movement wants Part 2 – Planet Money
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Song 5: Rinse Me Down – Flaws

Act 6: President’s Approval Rating Soars After Punching Wall Street Banker in Face – The Onion
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Song 6: Fighting Song (feat. Tom Morello) – Eyes On Fire – EP

Act 7: Chris Hedges speech at Occupy DC – Chris Hedges
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Song 7: You’re The Best (Theme From The Karate Kid) [Originally Performed by Joe Esposito] – You’re The Best

Act 8: Are We The Modern Day Pompeii – Lee Camp Air Date: 10-02-11
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Song 8: Golden Slumbers – I Am Sam (Music from and Inspired By the Motion Picture)

Act 9: Then Meets Now – Mark Fiore Air Date 10-19-11
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Voicemails:
Touting the human megaphone at ‘occupy’ protests – John from Tulsa, OK
Personal ‘occupy’ story from Phoenix, AZ and Sheriff Joe’s jail – Kim from Phoenix, AZ
Encouragement for people to join their local ‘occupy’ protest – Alex from Richmond, VA
Call to occupy the media – Jake from NY Alt News

Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final comments on why I’m exactly as smart as Steve Jobs

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
Al Sharpton on Occupy Wall St – Daily Show – Air Date: 10-19-11
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Produced By:
Jay! Tomlinson