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What the return of lethal bonfires to Australia can tell us about the difference between natural and manmade catastrophes.
- Added: Jan 09, 2013
- Length: 02:13
What the gang rape of a 23 year old medical student in the Indian city of Delhi can tell us about the need for a rapidly developing country to prot...
- Added: Dec 26, 2012
- Length: 02:10
A look at the issues...and the coverage of those issues...raised by the Newtown shootings...told thru narration, music and soundbites...now updated...
- Added: Dec 23, 2012
- Length: 57:58
What the International Monetary Fund’s “red card” for Argentina can tell us about the effects of nationalism and insularity in the modern global ec...
- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 02:08
What the European Union's receipt of the Nobel Prize this week can tell us about the politics of peace.
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 02:09
What a new arrival for the House of Windsor can tell us about the positive image of "Austerity Britain" around the world.
- Added: Dec 05, 2012
- Length: 01:58
What a failed independence vote in Spain can tell us about the rumblings of secession being heard in the "Red States" back at home.
- Added: Nov 28, 2012
- Length: 02:20
What President Obama's historic visit to the South East Asian country of Burma can tell us about promoting democratic values in other countries.
- Added: Nov 21, 2012
- Length: 02:07
In February's Taxcast: How Facebook is saving billions in tax via Ireland and Bermuda. Are City of London Police really serious about prosecuting f...
- Added: Feb 27, 2012
- Length: 14:52
The Reagan Centennial Year is officially over...but the invocation of Ronald Reagan's name by those claiming to be his ideological soulmate and th...
- Added: Feb 06, 2012
- Length: 55:31
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In our inaugural TaxCast we discuss the implications of the Vodafone vs India landmark tax case, compare Bill Gates and Mitt Romney's attitudes to ...
- Added: Jan 31, 2012
- Length: 15:00
The former political writer of "The CBS Evening News With Dan Rather" offers insights into modern politics and updates Campaign 2012...with narrati...
- Added: Nov 02, 2011
- Length: 55:11
10 years since 9-11…and 10 years of America’s homeland war on Muslims and Arabs. Racial profiling has happened in times of war before—how will it ...
- Added: Aug 25, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Farm workers have suffered a heavy blow in their drive to win union rights.
- Added: Jul 07, 2011
- Length: 04:03
As a former state senator for 20 years, an executive committee member of the National Energy Council, an energy consultant, a stock broker and fina...
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 18:40
We need a new word for those who think "required" health care coverage is pesky and unconstitutional.
- Added: Apr 21, 2011
- Length: :57
John Mark Scott and special guest Robert Dodge interview Joshua Stacker and Andrew Tabler both W & J Alums who have spent time in the Middle East
- Added: Apr 18, 2011
- Length: 36:48
Joe Carraro asks: If the Republicans are so sure of their ideas, why are they so afraid to debate them with President Obama and the Democrats?
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 01:50
Joe Carraro proposes that if Congress is really representative of the people, then its members will give up its overpaid salaries and benefits and ...
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 07:46
NEPOTISM HAPPENS EVERYWHERE AT ALL LEVELS SO THAT EVENTUALLY EVERYONE BECOMES INVOLVED EITHER IN ITS PERPETUATION OR ITS COVER-UP. IT'S PREVALENT I...
- Added: Apr 13, 2011
- Length: 09:16
The definition of a Recession has changed from many years ago. It started during George W. Bush's second term and will continue until all the reso...
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 03:37
Senator Joe Carraro as The Average Joe showing how the government wasting Stimulus money that was supposed to improve the economy and create jobs b...
- Added: Apr 07, 2011
- Length: 06:59
The first election after the infamous Citizens United Supreme Court decision reveals the money-drenched look of elections to come.
- Added: Jan 18, 2011
- Length: 02:00
The January 8, 2011 shooting in Tucson, Arizona has ignited a fiery discussion about the shooter's cultural context. Some have claimed that Jared L...
- Added: Jan 15, 2011
- Length: 09:03
As the Federal Reserve finally reveals secrets of its massive, trillion-dollar bailout of the world's financial system, it's time to ask if the Fed...
- Added: Dec 21, 2010
- Length: 02:00