Theresa Mitchell of Presswatch and Per Fagereng of Fight the Empire co-host a
special program with Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips of Project Censored to
talk about the release of Censored 2012, which Celebrates 35 Years of Project
Censored.
In the last 35 years, the so-...
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Host Per Fagereng interviews Michael Hudson, Staff Writer at iWatch News
about the legacy of corruption that still plagues Bank of America and a
pattern of fraud at Countrywide Financial Corp., once the nation’s largest
mortgage lender.
Michael Hudson covers business a...
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"Unless you change how money works, you change nothing. We live in an
infinite growth economy, in other words -- a ponzi scheme. Infinite growth on
a finite planet is not possible. Those species who cannot get out of their
paradigm are doomed to go extinct. Can we diseng...
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"Titanic Battle or Insider Trading? The S&P Downgrade and the
Bilderbergers: All Part of the Plan?"
Host Per Fagereng interviews Ellen Brown, author of "Web of Debt: The
Shocking Truth about Our Money System and How We Can Break Free (Revised and
Updated)" about her re...
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Host Per Fagereng interviews journalist Pepe Escobar about Libya. According
to Escobar, the next step is to get American hands on Libyan oil, and, in his
words, “if this is the way that US and NATO goes, we’re going to have
Iraq 2.0.”
Escobar's books include Obama Does ...
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Per Fagering hosts Stephen Glain, author of State vs. Defense, the Battle
to Define America's Empire, described as a masterful account of how sixty
years of American militarism created the Cold War, fanned decades of
unnecessary conflict, helped to fuel Islamist terror...
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Economist Richard D. Wolff returns to Fight the Empire with an update on
the debt ceiling fiasco. (Host Per Fagereng also hosted Wolff 2 weeks ago on
7/21/11.)
Richard D. Wolff is Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of
Massachusetts, Amherst where he taught eco...
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Host Per Fagereng interviews Professor Zaher Wahab and journalist Gareth
Porter about Afghanistan, Obama's announcement about troops there, and the
future of the country.
Zaher Wahab is Professor of Education at Lewis and Clark College and a native
of Afghanistan. Dr. W...
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The Believing Brain—How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
Host Per Fagereng interviews Michael Shermer, author of numerous books
including the most recent, "The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to
Politics and Conspiracies—How We Construct Beliefs a...
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Host Per Fagereng speaks with historian and retired Air Force Lieutenant
Colonel William J. Astore about his latest TomDispatch post in which he takes
up permanent-war, American-style, and its eerie similarity to
“enlightened” wars fought by European monarchs centuries a...
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