(2013/08/18) The fast food worker walkout (Labor)

Edition #747

The fast food worker walkout

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

Ch. 2: Act 1: Privileged Tech PR Flack: We Make, Unions Take! - Majority Report - Air Date: 07-10-13

Ch. 3: Song 1: There Is Power In a Union - Billy Bragg

Ch. 4: Act 2: Life Of A Minimum Wage Worker - Alternet Radio Hour - Air Date 7-27-13

Ch. 5: Song 2: Union Song (Live in Madison, WI) - Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman

Ch. 6: Act 3: Fast Food Worker's Walkout - Citizen Radio - Air Date 7-30-13

Ch. 7: Song 3: Oh, the boss is coming - Arkells

Ch. 8: Act 4: Minimum Wage Does not Produce Unemployment - Thom Hartmann - Air Date: 07-30-13

Ch. 9: Song 4: All you fascists - Billy Bragg & Wilco

Ch. 10: Act 5: How Much Would it Cost to Double Fast Food Salaries? - The Young Turks - Air Date: 07-31-13

Ch. 11: Song 5: Homeless tonight - Robin Roberts

Ch. 12: Act 6: Corporate greed is making us sick - Jim Hightower - Air Date: 8-13-13

Ch. 13: Song 6: Lovesick - Anya Marina

Ch. 14: Act 7: The Effects of the Attack on Unions - Melissa Harris-Perry - Air Date: 08-01-13

Final comments on the union awesomeness on the TV show Titanic: Blood and Steel

Closing Music:

Here We Are - Patrick Park

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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