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The Sixty Second Moral Inquiry:Isn't the Individual Candidate Who Won't Listen Just Like Congressional Politicians Who Refuse to Listen?
From: Susan Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: ...wide river as ever..., Credit: Susan Cook
Today's Sixty Second Moral Inquiry asks "What's the Difference Between Politicians Who Refuse to Consider What Politicians in the Other Party say a...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2016
  • Length: 01:02
Cathy Cresser, Write-in Candidate District 3 Talks Politics on Unspun
From: Doug Bennett
Series: Unspun: An Experiment in Truth-Telling
Caption: Cathy Cresser
Cathy Cresser, local write-in candidate for Shasta County Supervisor District 3, Joins us in the studio to tell us more about herself and her camp...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2016
  • Length: 57:45
Angela Davis and Tim Wise: Capitalism, Privatization and Hope
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Angela Davis and Tim Wise, Credit: SpeakOut
Anti-racist author Tim Wise examines how society is being divided and conquered on the basis of race and class. But legendary activist Angela Davis...

Bought by WMMT and WCSU-FM


  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
Financial Advice from AARP's Life @ 50 Conference
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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Anna Cabral and Bill Vlasic, this week on Prime Time Radio.

Bought by WCNY and KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Nov 29, 2011
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
Is My Thirty Bucks Better Quality Than Your 2.4 Trillion: A Congressional Guide to "The Quality of Money"
From: Susan Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: Our elected officials need reminders about what money is actually used for. , Credit: Susan Cook
As our Elected Officials struggle with Debt Ceiling Reduction, perhaps some homework on how my 30 bucks can be better quality than their 2.4 trilli...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2011
  • Length: 03:12
The Power of Economic Models
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner
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Economic models were the basis for crucial practical decisions that led to the 2008-09 financial crisis. Yet government bailouts remain controversi...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
Forest Preservation
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Green Ethics
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How do we put value on the forests as an indispensable element of our survival? Can we balance market mechanisms with regulations and consumption w...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Sep 18, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
How Do We Know When We've Been Bad?
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner
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To become ethical, must behavior be grounded in a religious faith or other system of belief? How do we judge the behavior of states and people?

  • Added: Sep 12, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
Would You Run For President
From: The humble Farmer
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People who wouldn't run for the office had their reasons.

  • Added: May 06, 2008
  • Length: :31
America, the Fascist State?
From: Robert Abele
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What does it mean to say that America is becoming a fascist state?

  • Added: May 30, 2007
  • Length: 05:45
An End to Capital Punishment?
From: Dick Meister
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Thanks to two California doctors, we may finally be able to abolish the barbaric practice of capital punishment.

  • Added: Feb 25, 2006
  • Length: 02:49
Red-Speak, Blue-Speak: Why Conservatives and Liberals Fail to Communicate
From: Janis Jaquith
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A personal essay illustrating George Lakoff's theory that what's moral for US is immoral for THEM

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 21, 2005
  • Length: 05:01
  • Purchases: 1