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#563 This is Pottersville (Economics)

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January 7, 2012

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Act 1: Big Banks Behind Payday Loan Scams – Young Turks Air Date: 12-7-11

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

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

Song 3: Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna – Orff: Carmina Burana

Act 4: Teenager Learns Negligible Value Of A Dollar – The Onion

Song 4: Panning for Gold – Learning to Bend

Act 5: Do The Rich Have Souls – Young Turks Air Date: 12-21-11

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

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

Song 7: Pottersville – Blank Squirrel as heard on The Majority Report – Air Date: 12-23-11

Act 8: Big corporation, tiny heart – Jim Hightower Air Date: 12-14-11

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

Song 9: Worried Man – Sunny Side Up

Act 10: Libertarian Reluctantly Calls Fire Department – The Onion

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

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

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

Song 13: Eclipse – Welcome to Earth

Act 14: A List Of Corporate Criminals Ravaging The World – Lee Camp Air Date: 12-12-11

Voicemails:
9/11 Truthers and the discussion of cults – Arkle
Hijacked by the bamboozle – Rochelle from TX

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Voicemail Music:
Loud Pipes – Classics

Final Comments on “Opt-In-Island Economics”

Bonus iPhone/iPod Touch App Content:
SuperCommittee – Mark Fiore Air Date: 11-16-11

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Economics, PodcastCountdown, Jim Hightower, Lee Camp, Mark Fiore, NPR, On the Media, The Onion, The Young Turks, Thom Hartmann

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#560 Year of the uprising (Occupy Wall St Part 11)

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December 29, 2011

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

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

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

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

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

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

Song 6: Together we fight alone – Darlings

Act 7: Steve Justino – Occupy the Courts – Thom Hartmann Air Date: 12-05-11

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

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

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:
Loud Pipes – Classics

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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Economics, Occupy Wall St, Podcast, Special EventCitizen Radio, Jim Hightower, Jimmy Dore Show, Lee Camp, Rachel Maddow, The Progressive, The Young Turks, Thom Hartmann

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#551 The police are the 99 percent too (Occupy Wall St Part 7)

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November 23, 2011

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Act 1: Police Let Vehicular Assault Slide at Occupy Oakland General Strike – Majority Report Air Date: 11-4-11

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

Song 2: We are the many – Makana

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

Song 3: Veterans – The Clips

Act 4: Kim Kardashian, Occupy Wall Street, Credit Default Swaps – Lee Camp Air Date 11-14-11

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

Song 5: Stop the Madness – Versatile Roots

Act 6: Protesting at Berkley, past and present – Rachel Maddow Air Date: 11-15-11

Song 6: This fickle world – Theo Bard

Act 7: Shooting and clubbing veterans is not a solution – Jim Hightower Air Date: 11-15-11

Song 7: Shake It Out – Ceremonials (Deluxe Version)

Act 8: Workers Protest Over-Ventilation Of U.S. Factories – The Onion

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

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

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

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

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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