Episodes
Thursday Aug 30, 2012
Progressive Radio News Hour - Mickey Huff - 08/30/12
Thursday Aug 30, 2012
Thursday Aug 30, 2012
Mickey Huff is a California-based Professor of History at Diablo Valley College and Director of Project Censored (PC) and the Media Freedom Foundation. MFF supports First Amendment freedoms and investigative research, and works closely with PC and other media related organizations.
PC is the media democracy advocacy group that publishes vital news stories suppressed or censored in the mainstream.
Each year, it ranks the top 25 and publishes them in its yearbook, Censored: Media Democracy in Action. The latest Censored 2011: The Top Censored Stories of 2009 - 10 can be purchased at projectcensored.org/store.
Major world and national issues will be discussed.
Sunday Aug 26, 2012
Progressive Radio News Hour - Ellen Brown - 08/26/12
Sunday Aug 26, 2012
Sunday Aug 26, 2012
Brown is a civil litigation attorney, distinguished author, and frequent writer on financial issues. A new edition of her important book, "Web of Debt," is a brilliant analysis of the private banking system, how it usurped money creation power, and how we can get it back.
She also heads the Public Banking Institute (PBI), an initiative to return power to the people where it belongs.
Her latest writing will be discussed.
Saturday Aug 25, 2012
Progressive Radio News Hour - Jack Rasmus - 08/25/12
Saturday Aug 25, 2012
Saturday Aug 25, 2012
Jack Rasmus is Professor of Political Economy at St. Mary's College and Santa Clara University, CA. He's also a freelance journalist, frequent speaker, a playwright and author, including his latest book titled, "Epic Recession: Prelude to Global Depression." His new book is titled, "Obama's Economy: Recovery for the Few." His book and current views on the economy will be discussed.
Thursday Aug 23, 2012
Progressive Commentary Hour - Paul Craig Roberts - 08/23/12
Thursday Aug 23, 2012
Thursday Aug 23, 2012
Roberts was former Assistant Treasury Secretary under Ronald Reagan, a Wall Street Journal Associate Editor, and holder of numerous academic appointments, including at Georgetown University's Center for Strategic and International Studies. He now prominently criticizes destructive, repressive state policies, harming people everywhere. Major world and national issues will be discussed.
Sunday Aug 19, 2012
Progressive Radio News Hour - John McMurtry - 08/19/2012
Sunday Aug 19, 2012
Sunday Aug 19, 2012
McMurtry is an internationally recognized moral and political philosopher who is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and University Professor Emeritus at the University of Guelph, Ontario.
His volumes on Philosophy and World Problems for UNESCO are globally published, and his widely translated works include the influential books, "Unequal Freedoms," "The Cancer Stage of Capitalism," and "Value Wars."
McMurtry is also an active public advocate for global justice, world peace, and international law.
Major world and national issues will be discussed.
Saturday Aug 18, 2012
Progressive Radio News Hour - John Kozy - 08/18/12
Saturday Aug 18, 2012
Saturday Aug 18, 2012
John Kozy is a retired philosophy professor, now writing on social, political and economic issues. He taught for many years and has been writing for many more. Visit his web site at www.jkozy.com His latest writing will be discussed.
Thursday Aug 16, 2012
Progressive Radio News Hour - James Petras - 08/16/12
Thursday Aug 16, 2012
Thursday Aug 16, 2012
Petras is Binghamton University, New York Professor Emeritus, a noted figure on the left, a distinguished Latin American expert, and longtime chronicler of the region's popular struggles. He's also a consummate scholar and prolific writer of hundreds of articles and dozens of books, including his latest titled, "The Arab Revolt and the Imperialist Counterattack." Major world and national issues will be discussed.
Sunday Aug 12, 2012
Progressive Radio News Hour - Peter Dale Scott - 08/12/2012
Sunday Aug 12, 2012
Sunday Aug 12, 2012
Scott is a poet, author, researcher, former Canadian diplomat and UC, Berkeley English Professor Emeritus. He's also a critic of US imperial policies.
He coined the phrase "deep politics." He defines it as follows:
It "posits that in every culture and society there are facts which tend to be suppressed, because of the social and psychological costs of not doing so."
They include covert criminal policies, unaccountable lawlessness, disturbing truths like 9/11, and today's troubling environment.
Major world and national issues will be discussed.
Saturday Aug 11, 2012
Progressive Radio News Hour - Guest Peter Eyre - 08/11/12
Saturday Aug 11, 2012
Saturday Aug 11, 2012
Peter Eyre is a noted Middle East consultant, political analyst and activist. He lectures widely discussing his views on vital geopolitical issues. He deplores US imperialism and its destructive fallout. He's one of growing numbers of eloquent voices denouncing it publicly. His articles appear on eyreinternational.wordpress.com. Major world issues will be discussed.
Thursday Aug 09, 2012
Progressive Radio News Hour - Richard Wolff - 08/09/12
Thursday Aug 09, 2012
Thursday Aug 09, 2012
Richard Wolff Wolff is Economics Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts. He's now a New School University Graduate Program in International Affairs Visiting Professor. He's written numerous articles and books on topics ranging from modern imperialism, the economics of colonialism, current economic crisis, and much more for over 40 years. Current economic conditions will be discussed.