(2013/10/06) Mind the wealth gap (Economics)

Edition #761

Mind the wealth gap

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

Ch. 2: Act 1: Tax the Rich: An animated fairy tale - California Federation of Teachers - Air Date 12-5-12

Ch. 3: Song 1: Happily ever after - Brobdingnagian Bards

Ch. 4: Act 2: Surfers Eating Lobster, The New Welfare Queens - CounterSpin - Air Date 9-6-13

Ch. 5: Song 2: Gravity rides everything - Modest Mouse

Ch. 6: Act 3: The Right Wing Propaganda War On Food Stamps - All in with Chris Hayes - Air Date: 08-23-13

Ch. 7: Song 3: One - U2

Ch. 8: Act 4: Why Recipients Of Food Stamps Have Increased - CounterSpin - Air Date 9-20-13

Ch. 9: Song 4: Perfect Balance (Population Ballroom Mix) - PEEZZE

Ch. 10: Act 5: House Votes To Cut Food Stamps By $40 Billion - The Young Turks - Air Date: 09-21-13

Ch. 11: Song 5: Submarines - The Lumineers

Ch. 12: Act 6: Robert Reich on 'Inequality for All' - Moyers and Company - Air Date 9-20-13

Ch. 13: Song 6: Main title (Game of Thrones) - Ramin Djawadi

Ch. 14: Act 7: Take Notice Of The Income Gap - The Bugle - Air Date 9-22-13

Ch. 15: Song 7: Small potatoes - A Weather

Ch. 16: Act 8: Ryan rants, and a new voice of morality responds - Jim Hightower - Air Date: 9-30-13

Ch. 17: Song 8: God put a smile upon your face - Coldplay

Ch. 18: Act 9: Income Inequality: Now At Record Highs - Majority Report - Air Date: 09-16-13

Voicemails:

Ch. 19: Taking a closer look at GMOs - Marty from Los Angeles

Ch. 20: We need science on our side regarding GMOs - Matt from Canada

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Voicemail Music: 

Loud Pipes - Ratatat

Ch. 21: Final comments on how we all think it's for the other person's own good and a request for food companies to trick me to my face

Closing Music:

Here We Are - Patrick Park

Produced by:

Jay! Tomlinson

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