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1994 Harvard Trade Union Program
Noam Chomsky
Recorded at Harvard Trade Union.
The Media Monopoly
Ben Bagdikian
Ben Bagdikian describes the growing concentration of media ownership in the U.S. and how it is increasingly determining the news we read, hear and see. He discerns a “steady pattern of the media looking the other way, of avoiding obvious causes and consequences, so as not to weaken or threaten the status quo.” He contends […]
GATT: Global Corporation
Ralph Nader
GATT is the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. The 100+ member Geneva-based organization sets international tariff and trade rules.The so-called Uruguay round of GATT was concluded in December 1994. GATT has a profound impact on the global economy. It provides the framework of an emerging economic order. Yet far more media attention is paid […]
The Politics of Discord
Edward Said
CIA Panel Discussion with Stockwell et al.
John Stockwell
Moderated by David Barsamian. Features John Stockwell as well as Arthur Macy Cox (former OSS/CIA agent), Blase Bonpane (director Office of the Americas), Andrew Redding (World Policy Institute) and Ronald Klein (FBI-Intelligence Division). Recorded at the World Affairs Conference at the University of Colorado. 2 CDs.
Vietnam: The Forever War
Marilyn Young
The Vietnam War was a pivotal event in the 20th century. Although it officially ended in 1975, it never really seems to end. The war brought us free-fire zones, strategic hamlets, carpet bombings, Agent Orange, MIAs and POWs, and the never-to-be-seen lights at the ends of tunnels. For the millions of victims the war was […]
The Holocaust & Israel
Emil Fackenheim
2 CDs
Coretta & Martin, Katrina & Bush
Al Sharpton
Warned of dire consequences before Katrina struck Bush proclaimed, “We are fully prepared.” Days later he said no one could have anticipated the levees being breached. Precisely that possibility ranked very high on disaster scenarios. New Orleans has one of the highest concentrations of poverty in the country. Most of the poor people are African […]
McWorld & the Free Market Threat to Civic Culture
Benjamin Barber
After hustling to be a responsible employee and a smart consumer, is there any time, money, and energy left each week to be a good citizen? The global free market does a great job of creating a worldwide demand and desire for products and services, but does it simultaneously undermine the ability of civic society […]
Race in America
Studs Terkel
Race, etc.
Noam Chomsky
interview
2000 Harvard Trade Union Program
Noam Chomsky
2 CDs In his annual presentation at the Harvard Trade Union Program, Chomsky speaks to trade union organizers from around the world, presenting an historical account of the declining power of unions. He maintains that a propaganda war conducted by the powers that be is inducing a philosophy of futility and consumerism which keeps people […]

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