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Showing videos filed under: laura flanders
Jeffrey Sachs: Population Controller?
March 17, 2012Jeffrey Sachs would like to lead the World Bank to a new era with aid, trade and --- population control?The F Word: Iron Lady: The Margaret Thatcher Movie We Don't Need
January 5, 2012In the new bio-pic, Margaret Thatcher's iron isn't just rusty, it's melted down into something depoliticized and personal. The Iron Lady give us Thatcher -- The ABBA Version. It's the last thing we need.Anita Hill Twenty Years Later
October 18, 2011Flanders hosts live coverage of the "Sex, Power, Speaking Truth" conference, October 15, at Hunter College.Occupiers? Indignados? Democracy's in Trouble
October 12, 2011Occupiers? Indignados? They're all evidence of the failure of western democracy, argues economist Loretta Napoleoni, author of Maonomics.Mark Ruffalo: Thank God for Fracking (And Josh Fox)
September 17, 2011Actor/Director Mark Ruffalo hails Emmy Award winner Josh Fox (Gasland) and talks to Laura Flanders of GRITtv about the impact of Hurricane Irene on the Catskill region where he lives -- and where big energy corporations want to "frack" for gas.Mary Robinson: The War on Terror Was a Mistake
September 9, 2011Former President of Ireland, Mary Robinson, was the UN's High Commissioner for Human Rights on 9/11/01. In this exclusive interview, Robinson talks to GRITtv's Laura Flanders about the mistakes made ten years ago, their continuing impact on situations such as the famine in Somalia and what, by contrast, inspires her now.Evicting Rioters from Public Housing? David Cameron Meet Michelle Alexander
August 14, 2011Getting tough the US way has created a closed-system of mass incarceration in which ex felons are discriminated against in housing and employment -- for life. And yet that is precisely the system British Prime Minister David Cameron seems keen on in response to last week's riots.Flanders and Dean Baker on Ed Schultz talking Debt Ceilings
July 30, 2011Baker & Flanders talk debt ceilings and credit ratings and who made Standard and Poors our financial managers anyway? On the Ed Show with Ed Schultz, MSNBC, July 27.Michelle Alexander: End The Drug War: Face the New Jim Crow
July 30, 2011The war on drugs is the engine of 21st century discrimination that has brought Jim Crow with us into the age of Obama.
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