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Our Anti-social Society

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Old Mole Variety Hour
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Sun, 06/14/2009

 Clayton Morgareidge argues that the politics of hatred can be partly explained by the principle of exclusion that is basic in a society of having and not-having.  You can read this commentary here.

8:19 minutes (4.77 MB)
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Old Mole Variety Hour for June 15, 2009

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Old Mole Variety Hour
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Sun, 06/14/2009

 Hosted by Clayton Morgareidge (pictured here) and featuring union songs sung by Pete Seeger, this show covers the battle to get single payer health insurance on the table, the history of the International Longshore Workers Union, the Iranian elections, the detective novels of Amanda  Cross, and how the politics of hatred is related to our social fabric.  

54:54 minutes (31.42 MB)
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A Radical Fix for the Economy

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Old Mole Variety Hour
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Sun, 06/21/2009

 Are "green shoots" sprouting in the rubble of our economy?  Economist Gerald Friedman talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about the underlying problems with the US economy and the radical measures needed to fix it.  Friedman teaches at the University of Massachussetts, Amherst (hotbed of radical political economy) and writes frequently for Dollars & Sense.

16:56 minutes (9.7 MB)
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Supreme Court: No Right to DNA Tests

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Old Mole Variety Hour
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Sun, 06/21/2009

 By a split decision, the US Supreme Court has ruled that there is no constitutional right to have a conviction reviewed on the basis of DNA evidence.  Civil Rights attorney Mike Snedeker explains the impact of the decision in this conversation with the Old Mole's Jan Haaken.

11:17 minutes (6.46 MB)
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Iranian Politics: Local and International

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Old Mole Variety Hour
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Sun, 06/21/2009

 Bill Resnick reviews and comments on the crisis in Iran brought on by the election, and assesses the response  of the international community including the Obama administration.

7:05 minutes (4.06 MB)
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Move Moles: "Food, Inc."

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Sun, 06/21/2009
11:07 minutes (6.36 MB)
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Old Mole Variety Hour for June 22, 2009

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Old Mole Variety Hour
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Sun, 06/21/2009

 Hosted by Frann Michel, and featuring several versions of our theme song "I wish I Was a Mole in the Ground," this program discusses how our broken economy needs to be fixed if it is to work for all of us; the recent Supreme Court refusal to grant convicted inmates the right to review in the light of DNA evidence; the new documentary film about the food we eat, Food, Inc., and a commentary about the crisis over the election in Iran.  

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54:30 minutes (31.19 MB)
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