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Economic Update: The Economics of Emotional Labor
This week's episode includes updates on a new French labor law, and more.
Mexican Gas Price Hike Kicks Off 2017 With Protests, Economic Anxiety
A sudden price hike in gasoline across Mexico is prompting protests.
Economic Update: We Can Do Better Than Capitalism
This week's episode includes updates on the mistreatment of homeless people, and more.
New Study: Secrecy Around Composition of Oil Sands Dilbit Makes Effective Spill Response, Research Impossible
A lack of knowledge makes it impossible for government or industry to come up with effective policies to deal with a disaster.
Israel Cuts Diplomatic Ties to Countries That Condemned Settlements in UN Security Council Vote
Israel dialed back diplomatic ties to 10 countries Tuesday whose governments supported a United Nations resolution condemning settlements in Palestinian territory.
“We’ve Seen Exxon Leading the Charge to Go After Groups That Criticized Them”
Janine Jackson interviewed Zorka Milin about Rex Tillerson.
Economic Update: Christmas vs. Economic Realities
This week's episode includes updates on politicians lying about economics, and more.
“We Don’t Need to Get to Standing Rock to Be Part of the Front Line”
Truthout's Kelly Hayes discusses what's next for the movement against the Dakota Access pipeline.
Economic Update: Escape From Labor in Capitalism
This week's episode includes updates on US defense spending, and more.
Economic Update: The Economics of White Women Voting for Trump
This week's episode includes updates on Trump gutting estate tax, capitalist outrages, Trump appointing Wall Street billionaires and more.