Bringing aid to the weakest among us

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Act 1: Holes in our socks – Slate
Act 2: Big finance and the Big 3 – Maron v Seder
Act 3: Ruining our children’s future – Ring of Fire
Act 4: Economic crisis traced to bounced check – The Onion
Act 5: Limbaugh discovers “unfairness” – Conceptual Guerilla
Act 6: Down go the newspapers – Daily Show
Act 7: Pentions for auto workers – Maron v Seder
Act 8: Christians pray for money to a false idol – The Young Turks
Act 9: The end of food – On the Media
Act 10: Being a leader is more than nice shoes – Unger Report

Music:
More and More – Capitan Hollywood Project
Super Mario Brothers 2 – Estradasphere
Nothing Better – The Postal Service
The Postal Service - Give Up - Nothing Better
Keepsake – State Radio
State Radio - Peace Between Nations - EP - Keepsake
Cry – James Blunt
James Blunt - Back to Bedlam - Cry
Take it or leave it – The Strokes
The Strokes - Is This It - Take It or Leave It
Dance with me – Orleans
Orleans - Still the One - Dance with Me
The Silvery Light of a Dream – The Apples in Stereo
The Apples In Stereo - Tone Soul Evolution - The Silvery Light of a Dream, Pt. 2
Hungry like the wolf – Duran Duran
Duran Duran - Rio - Hungry Like the Wolf

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Let’s redefine “too big to fail”

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Act 1: Republican enjoys paying for healthcare – The Onion
Act 2: McCain on the economy – YouTube
Act 3: Bill Shear on Phil Graham – The Young Turks
Act 4: A cure for real estate Amnesia – The Unger Report (NPR)
Act 5: Speculators drive up the price – Limbaugh lie of the day
Act 6: The GOP on economics – The Young Turks
Act 7: Bush’s Million’s – The Onion
Act 8: The failure of privitization – Thom Hartmann
Act 9: CNN on the new tax plans – CounterSpin
Act 10: Economic generic-off – The Daily Show
Act 11: Greenspan on the meltdown – The Young Turks

Music:
Money Song – Monty Python
Monty Python - Monty Python Sings - Money Song
Pull the String – Jonathan Coulton
Jonathan Coulton - Thing a Week Four - Pull the String
Movin On Up – Ja’Net Dubois
Ja'Net DuBois - Hidden Treasures - Movin' On Up (From the Television Series The Jeffersons)
Run’s House – Run D.M.C.
Run-DMC - Ultimate Run-DMC - Run's House
Big Time – Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel - So - Big Time
Opportunities – Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys - Discography: The Complete Singles Collection - Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)
If you’ve got trouble – The Beatles
What went wrong? – Blink 182
But it’s alright – Huey Lewis And The News
Huey Lewis & The News - Greatest Hits: Huey Lewis & The News - But It's Alright
Up nights – Amsterband

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