Jim Hightower and others speak out

Matt Rothschild interviews Jim Hightower in 2007

Jim Hightower is an American syndicated columnist, populist activist and author. This is 29 minutes.
Source: Jim Hightower Interview on The Progressive Radio

On March 9, 2010, We Bought A Toxic Asset! by Adam Davidson and Alex Blumberg
Remember toxic assets? Those insanely complicated bonds that almost brought down the financial system? We bought one. This is about 31 minutes.
Source: Planet Money Podcast: We Bought A Toxic Asset!

Return to the Abyss by Nouriel Roubini from May 14, 2010

Roubini talks about the current global financial crisis and past crises. Nouriel Roubini is an American professor of Economics at New York University's Stern School of Business and chairman of Roubini Global Economics, an economic consultancy firm. This is about 7 minutes.
Source: Return to the Abyss by Nouriel Roubini

From February 26, 2010, Marco Werman interviews Stephen Kinzer about his forthcoming book "Reset". Stephen Kinzer is a United States author and newspaper reporter. He is a veteran New York Times correspondent who has reported from more than fifty countries on five continents. This is about 14 minutes.
Source: PRI's The World: How We Got Here -- Stephen Kinzer's Reset: Iran, Turkey, and America's Future

From the movie "Gandhi" (1982) Mahandas K. Gandhi Tells British Authorities To Leave India. This is about 3 minutes.
Source: American Rhetoric: Movie Speech "Gandhi" (1982)





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