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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Russ Feingold Launches Student Loan Campaign, and More
Are college graduates really at fault for massive student loan debt?
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Connecting the Dots the P2P Way: The Commons as the Response to the Structural Crises of the Global System
With the growing awareness of the vulnerability of the planet, we need to ready the alternatives and begin creating the next system now.
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Job Growth Plunges in May
The Labor Department reported that the economy created just 38,000 new jobs in May.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Union Membership Is Declining, and More
In today's On the News segment: As union membership has taken a tumble in the US, the richest Americans are getting richer; Chinese chicken is being labeled as a …
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The EU Referendum Will Determine the UK’s Future
The European Union is much more than an economic entity; it promotes human rights, cultural diversity and more across Europe.
Economic Update: Listen, Professor Krugman
This episode provides updates on ride-share companies, and more.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Los Angeles Is Considering Taxing Millionaires to Help Homeless People, and More
In today's On the News segment: Los Angeles is considering taxing millionaires to help homeless people; global unemployment is expected to overtake 200 million people for the first time …
French Coalition Launches Call to Limit CEO Salaries to 100 Times the Minimum Wage
A group of 40 well-known personalities in France have called for a cap on the amounts CEOs can receive.
Noam Chomsky Discusses the Hypocrisies of Capitalism in the Financial Capital of the World
Chomsky spoke at the New York Public Library last month about why the financial financial sector is basically tax-funded.
Economist Dimitris Kazakis: Greece Can and Must Leave the Eurozone and EU
Dimitris Kazakis says Greece should depart from the eurozone and European Union, and unilaterally write off its debt.