(2012/12/29) This is Pottersville (Economics)

Edition #563

This is Pottersville

Ch. 1: Intro - Theme: A Fond Farewell, Elliott Smith 

Ch. 2: Act 1: Big Banks Behind Payday Loan Scams - Young Turks Air Date: 12-7-11

Ch. 3: Song 1: Spite - Vandaveer

Ch. 4: Act 2: Alan Grayson: Trillions in bank bailouts by the Federal Reserve - Countdown Air Date: 11-29-11

Ch. 5: Song 2: King - O.A.R.

Ch. 6: Act 3: Bloomberg vs. The Fed - On the Media Air Date: 12-2-11

Ch. 7: Song 3: Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna - London Symphony Orchestra & Richard Hickox

Ch. 8: Act 4: Teenager Learns Negligible Value Of A Dollar - The Onion

Ch. 9: Song 4: Panning for gold - Ben Sollee

Ch. 10: Act 5: Do The Rich Have Souls - Young Turks Air Date: 12-21-11

Ch. 11: Song 5: Money (That's What I Want) - Barrett Strong

Ch. 12: Act 6: Vulture Funds And The Greediest Men Alive - Lee Camp Air Date: 12-19-11

Ch. 13: Song 6: More and more - Captain Hollywood Project

Ch. 14: Act 7: Congressman Keith Ellison - How to get corporate money out of politics - Thom Hartmann Air Date: 12-7-11

Ch. 15: Song 7: Pottersville - Blank Squirrel as heard on The Majority Report - Air Date: 12-23-11

Ch. 16: Act 8: Big corporation, tiny heart - Jim Hightower Air Date: 12-14-11

Ch. 17: Song 8: Breathe Me - Sia

Ch. 18: Act 9: GOP Plan To Raise Your Taxes, Cut Taxes On Rich - Young Turks Air Date: 11-13-11

Ch. 19: Song 9: Worried man - Paolo Nutini

Ch. 20: Act 10: Libertarian Reluctantly Calls Fire Department - The Onion

Ch. 21: Song 10: Yell fire - Michael Franti And Spearhead

Ch. 20: Act 11: Payroll tax cut: Robert Reich breaks down the GOP's hypocrisy - Countdown Air Date: 12-6-11

Ch. 21: Song 11: Maria - Blondie

Ch. 20: Act 12: GOP Objects To 'Millionaires Surtax'; Millionaires We Found? Not So Much - NPR Air Date: 12-10-11

Ch. 21: Song 12: The Silvery Light of a Dream - The Apples in Stereo

Ch. 20: Act 13: Payroll Tax Cut Advice from the Wall Street Journal - Young Turks - Air Date: 12-21-11

Ch. 21: Song 13: Eclipse - Apoptygma Berzerk

Ch. 20: Act 14: A List Of Corporate Criminals Ravaging The World - Lee Camp Air Date: 12-12-11

Final Comments on finishing the year

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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