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Duke university Professor Felicia Kornbluh- discusses her book The Battle For Welfare Rights : Politics and Poverty in Modern America

Bought by KSFR


  • Added: Oct 22, 2008
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
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It should be obvious by now, with election day nearing, that Barack Obama should be the overwhelming choice of working people.

  • Added: Oct 16, 2008
  • Length: 05:14
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How the Presidential candidates are addressing problems in the manufacturing industry.

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Oct 10, 2008
  • Length: 03:53
  • Purchases: 1
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Ralph Nader is demanding repeal of the Taft-Hartley Act, the chief obstacle to a revitalized labor movement.

  • Added: Oct 09, 2008
  • Length: 03:47
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Confessions of a bee keeper

  • Added: Oct 06, 2008
  • Length: :18
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An un-narrated portrait of a Southern town in transition

Bought by KFAI and KPFA


  • Added: Oct 01, 2008
  • Length: 30:12
  • Purchases: 2
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New York City cab driver Jerry Tierstein (R) tells fellow cab driver Andrew Vollo (L) about a memorable passenger.

Bought by KFOK-LP, KUOW, and WMNF


  • Added: Sep 29, 2008
  • Length: 01:19
  • Purchases: 3
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New York City cab driver Oleg(OH-leg) Roitman (L) tells fellow cab driver Andrew Vollo (R) about entertaining his passengers.

Bought by KFOK-LP, KUOW, and WMNF


  • Added: Sep 29, 2008
  • Length: :55
  • Purchases: 3
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Hyman Bloom (L) tells fellow taxicab driver Andrew Vollo (R), about driving a cab for over 30 years. Hyman Bloom retired in 2007.

Bought by KFOK-LP, KXOT Public Radio, and WMNF


  • Added: Sep 22, 2008
  • Length: 01:38
  • Purchases: 3
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George Parker, president of Washington DC's Teachers Union shares some astonishing confessions about the lack of accountability in the union and ho...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2008
  • Length: 13:13
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More than one million Americans are facing loss of their badly needed Unemployment Insurance benefits.

  • Added: Sep 17, 2008
  • Length: 02:33
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This story explores what life is like in the US working without papers

Bought by KUOW, KRUA, and WAMC


  • Added: Sep 14, 2008
  • Length: 04:40
  • Purchases: 3

  • Added: Sep 08, 2008
  • Length: 05:05
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Meatpacking industry brings shifting demographic of foreign-born workers.

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KOSU, WILL, and KBIA


  • Added: Sep 08, 2008
  • Length: 03:14
  • Purchases: 4
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Amid the speculation over Sarah Palin possibly becoming the first woman to serve as vice president, don't forget Frances Perkins, the first woman t...

  • Added: Sep 05, 2008
  • Length: 05:16
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Betty Esper talks to her friend Mark Fallon about life in Homestead, Pennsylvania, before the U.S. Steel mill closed in the 1980s.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KFOK-LP


  • Added: Aug 29, 2008
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
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A 21-year-old woman describes the difficulty of paying the bills while working at a deli and Wendy's. What do the candidates have to say about that?

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: Aug 28, 2008
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 1
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Brooklyn-born Joe Spano tells his son Joe Jr. about opening a small Italian restaurant in Texas.

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: Aug 25, 2008
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Thanks to their political allies, U.S. unions are celebrating Labor Day with unusually high expectations of success.

  • Added: Aug 24, 2008
  • Length: 04:48
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Organized labor is close to winning its battle to guarantee firm union rights ti U.S. workers.

  • Added: Aug 22, 2008
  • Length: 04:40
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Day Job is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2008
  • Length: 04:29
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Dayjob is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent

Bought by KLCC


  • Added: Aug 21, 2008
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 1
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Day Job is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2008
  • Length: 04:10
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Day Job is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent.

Bought by KLCC


  • Added: Aug 21, 2008
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 1
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Day Job is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2008
  • Length: 03:45