The Progressive Radio News Hour - 07/30/11

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Guests: Jack Rasmus and Kathy Kelly
Kelly is a long-time political/social/anti-war activist and coordinator of Voices for Creative Nonviolence (VCNV). In 1996, she helped establish Voices in the Wilderness to end the repressive US/UN Iraq sanctions. VCNV is a dedicated resistance campaign against imperial wars, violence, and the "war on terror," abroad and at home. Kelly recently participated in the Freedom Flotilla II humanitarian mission as a passenger aboard the US Boat to Gaza/Audacity of Hope.
Discussion will focus on what she and others experienced.
Rasmus is Professor of Political Economy at St. Mary's College and Santa Clara University, CA. He's also a freelance journalist, frequent speaker, a playwright and author, including his newest book titled, "Epic Recession: Prelude to Global Depression." His forthcoming book is titled, "Obama's Economy: Recovery for the Few."
His current views on the economy will be discussed.
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