Archive for the ‘Walmart’ tag
Tiny fascist Michael Bloomberg, how to handle online harassers, prisoner slave labor
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Allison and Jamie discuss tiny fascist Michael Bloomberg, possible health safety concerns for Sandy cleanup volunteers, how to handle online harassers, prisoner slave labor, Walmart workers sue their overlords, the UN recognize Palestinian statehood and then Israel proceeds to build more colonies anyway, and the coming student debt bubble disaster.
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On hipsters and Hitler, update on Bangladesh factory fire, our future Water World
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Allison and Jamie discuss the relationship between hipsters and Hitler, give updates on the Bangladesh factory fire, talk about the targetting of journalists by Israel, the UN passing a resolution on female genital mutilation, drone stories, another innocent black teen gunned down, the ongoing fuckery known as the War on Drugs, global horrific treatment of women, and our future Water World.
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“No Services, No Rent”: abandoned by the state, 100+ killed at factory that made Wal-Mart garments
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Allison talks about how some public housing residents in NYC are still without basic services (and expected to pay rent) after Sandy, the similarities between the terrible fire at a garment factory in Bangladesh and the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, Jamie has a strange encounter with a taxi driver, and finally, Listener Mail!
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Note: we’ve heard some people are having issues hearing the Sandy interview. Everything sounds good on our end, so not sure what the issue is. I’d recommend skipping ahead if you’re having a similar problem. Sorry!
A short Citizen Radio with Patient Zero (ALSO: Morsi’s power grab and thoughts on Black Friday)
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Jamie is sick, but here’s a new (short) Citizen Radio! Egyptian President Morsi’s power grab,thoughts on Black Friday, and not too much vomiting.
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Prejudice against Muslims, what happens if abortion is illegal, Walmart files charges against union
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Allison and Jamie discuss Hostess closing shop and everyone blaming unions, prejudice toward Muslims, the ongoing assault on Gaza, what happens if abortion is illegal, and how Walmart filed charges against the UFCW in anticipation of Black Friday strikes, and Transgender murder rates.
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Israel intensifies Gaza air strikes, Jamie thanks Chicago Maniacs, Walmart strikes
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Israel attacks Gaza, Allison and Jamie discuss the oftentimes crazy response on Twitter, Jamie thanks Chicago Maniacs for coming out to his show, journalist Michael Hastings (@mmhastings) PWNS Pierce Morgan when invited on to his show to discuss the Petraeus affair, and Allison speaks with journalist Josh Eidelson (@josheidelson) about the Walmart strikes and walkouts.
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Crafty tigers, race representation in media, Progressive guilt, 3 Northwest activists jailed for staying silent
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Jamie explores his Progressive guilt, followed by a discussion of race representation in media (Homeland and Girls, specifically,) crafty tigers, three Northwest activists jailed for staying silent, more fucked up aspects of Stop and Frisk, Oakland police getting complaints for being awful, and a shout-out to badass Walmart employees.
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Stop-and-Frisk exposed, MTA fee hikes, Walmart employees eye Black Friday for actions
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The Nation‘s video featuring a secret recording of a Stop and Frisk, Jesse Myerson (@JAMyerson) reports on the reason behind new MTA fee hikes (hint: blame the banks), Walmart employees eye Black Friday for actions, the Obama administration brags that Romney is Wall Street’s BFF and can’t name a single prosecution unders its watch, an IMF director states the obvious and says now is not the time for more austerity, and Mr. Rogers is still a boss.
Retraction information about the GMO Monsanto-Cancer study.
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Maniac meet-ups, more Walmart walkouts, less hacks, please
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Plans for future Maniac meet-ups, Tim DeChristopher is released from jail, more Walmart walkouts, tens of thousands protest austerity in Spain, Occupy Atlanta joins forces with the police to defend a retired detective from eviction, the rise of fascism in Greece, and Kevin Drum writes a truly ridiculous article.
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Riot police arrest protesters at rally for striking Walmart workers, Peggy Noonan visits Brooklyn, HAS THOUGHTS
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Allison shares a traumatic nightmare, riot police arrest peaceful protesters at a rally for striking Walmart worokers, Peggy Noonan visits Brooklyn, HAS THOUGHTS.
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