Project Censored - 12/19/11

Today’s show we are Occupy Education Reform as we speak to Peter Matthews about getting Prop 1522- the Tax Oil to Fund Education- on the ballot in CA for fall of 2012; Sociologist and former Project Censored associate director Dr. Andrew Roth joins in our discussion about education “deform” and it’s impact on colleges; we’ll hear from Steve Zeltzer of Work Week Radio on Butchering Education and Systemic Corruption; and we round out the show in conversation with a leading critic of education reform Diane Ravitch, former assistant secretary of education under George H.W. Bush, who is currently a researcher at NYU, on why No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top simply are not working and what we should be doing to revitalize our educational system.

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Project Censored - 12/09/11

Today’s program we will be speaking with Michael Levitin, the webmaster for http://occupiedmedia.us-  How the Occupied Movement Uses the Internet to build the message, and later in the program we will hear from Genocide expert Angel Ryono regarding the Cambodian Genocide and the many similarities to Iraq and Afghanistan. We’ll also hear from Steve Zeltzer of Work Week Radio with the local labor calendar.

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Project Censored - 12/02/11

Occupying the Global Empire

 

Today’s show we look at Occupying Global Empire.  We speak with co-founder of the Revolutionary Communist Party, Carl Dix, who will be in dialogue with Cornel West this evening at UC Berkeley discussing "What Future for our Youth?” and Steve Zelzter joins us from Work Week Radio; we round out the show today with Prof. Anthony Hall about Occupy movements in Canada, the ongoing nuclear crisis with Fukushima, and big media complicity in support of the 1%.

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Project Censored - 11/25/11

Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips interview Sarah Van Gelder of Yes Magazine about the new book she helped compile "This Changes Everything: Occupy Wall Street and the 99% Movement" and we hear from Steve Zeltzer of Work Week Radio; Huff and Phillips also talk to Kalle Lasn of Adbusters Magazine about Occupy, the Future of Capitalism, and Buy Nothing Day, now in its 20th year.

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Project Censored - 11/18/11

We talk to California Faculty Association leaders about their historic day of action yesterday; Steve Zeltzer has an update on Fukushima; Abby Martin of Media Roots discusses Occupy Cal with investigative journalist Greg Palast; and we get an update on the School of the Americas.

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