By SueN
- Guests:
- Author/Columnist/Journalist David Sirota
- Peter Maass, author of "Crude World: The Violent Twilight of Oil"
- Bob Adams, Executive Director-League of American Voters.
- Topics:
- Elections results and Gibbs hit on the "professional left"
- Are we in the "violent twilight of oil"?
- Making the case for keeping the Bush tax cuts...because the environment of "greed" has worked so well for us lately, really?!
- Bumper Music:
- Magic, Pilot (video).
- I'm Going Left, Eric Clapton.
- Can't Get Enough of You Baby, Smash Mouth.
- Yell Fire!, Michael Franti & Spearhead.
- Fire and Oil, Moss Henry.
- http://www.travistritt.com/site.php It's all About the Money, Travis Tritt.
- Grand Canyon, Dmitriy Lukyanov (you need to search for it) (with additional sounds by Jacob).
- Democracy, Leonard Cohen.
- Today's newsletter has details of today's guests and links to the major stories and alerts that Thom covered in the show, plus lots more. If you haven't signed up for the free newsletter yet, please do. If you missed today's newsletter, it is in the archive.
- Quote: "Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction." -- Erich Fromm.
