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Why Tax Cuts For the Rich Cuts The Wages Of The Working and Poor

A caller challenges Thom Hartmann on the merit of Tax cuts for corporations and the rich, and gets a lesson in economics detailing how tax cuts for the rich always come at the cost of the wages of working and poor Americans.

The Progressive Hippocratic Oath: On Not Working With Trump To Do Harm

Some Democrats are suggesting working with Republicans to get things done, one poster from Democratic Underground posted what we at the Thom Hartmann Program are calling the "Progressive Hippocratic Oath" which lists out where progressives are not working with Republicans, the Trump administration or anyone else; these include working to lessen the rights of African Americans, the LGBT population, to give banks more profit at the expense of the people, in short, progressives are not willing to work with anyone to do any harm. In the age where our political divide is often talked about needing to be bridged, do you agree with this list or do you want to walk across the aisle?

How The Last Fifty Years Treated Women Who Spoke Out Against Assault

As accusations of assault come forward against Donald Trump Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh by Professor Christine Blasey Ford and now at least one other woman. A Caller joins the program to discuss how the last fifty years treated women and girls who spoke out against their accusers. Kavanaugh's nomination could swing our response as a society all the way back to the 1950s and erase the work of the MeToo Movement.

Contempt Thom Takes Down GOP's Falling Starr

Ken Starr is still after the Clintons for “lack of moral character” but refuses to go after Kavanaugh, Donald Trump or conservatives and instead, decides to come out with a new book:Contempt: a Memoir of the Clinton Investigation, which retells the story of the prosecution led by Ken Starr acting as Independent Counsel. What would happen if Kavanaugh was forced to give up personal details and stories.

Are Drug Companies Exploiting People for Profit Saturday

Caller belives that the unfair rises in the cost of life saving medicine by drug and pharmaceutical companies is the result of capitalist profit motive over human rights and well being. are pharmaceutical companies exploiting the people and how can we stop them?

Conservative Author Wants to Andrew Jackson

Hillsdale College professor and author Bradley J. Birzer wants to defend the legacy of Andrew Jackson, are conservatives so ready to defend Donald Trump that they will defend his favorite president, the genocidal, supreme court disobeying Andrew Jackson?

How to Find the Best Marijuana for You (w/Guest Angela Becca)

As more and more States begin to legalize and decriminalize Marijuana, a lot of people are wondering what kind should they get and why. Thankfully Angela Bacca joins the Thom Hartmann Program to tell us how to find the best Marijuana for you.

Can Progressive Democrats Go for the Jugular to Defeat Trump and Corporate Power - Rep Mark Pocan

Congressman Mark Pocan Can Progressive Democrats Go for the Jugular to Defeat Trump and Corporate Power - Rep Mark Pocan

A Former "Drug Dealer" Rails Against Immoral Pharmaceutical Industry Drug Price Hiking

A former worker for the pharmaceutical industry reveals how cheap the production of ever more expensive life saving drugs and medicines are and how many of these companies do not even have the patents on the drugs and medicine they sell.

Guantanamo For Kids: Senator Jeff Merkely Refuses to Let Trump Seperate Families

Senator Jeff Merkeley is not going to let Donald Trump construct Guantanamo Bay style prisons for children his administration is separating from their families. and joins the Thom Hartmann program to help fight against the brutal policy.

How Capitalism & the GOP Set North Carolina Up for Disaster Against Hurricane Florence

As the East Costs of the United States prepares for the arrival of Hurricane Florence, North Carolina is finding itself under prepared because of a GOP law that makes it illegal to use climate change data in preparation for natural disasters. The Morbidly Rich had found that using information from scientist studying global climate change and global warming, would hurt the profits of corporations wanting to build in their state, and in a move that put people in danger and profit in the pockets of stockholders and people in danger, climate change became illegal to mention. Hurricane Florence didn't get the memo however.

Life Saving Drugs Belong to the People Not the Morbidly Rich

DEBATE: Thom Hartmann counters a caller supporting the medical and pharmaceutical industry's free market "right" to charge whatever they want for life saving Prescriptions and Drugs. Should the Pharmaceutical industry and drug manufacturers be able to raise drug prices at the expense of American lives and well being or should We The People demand that the Pharmaceutical, medical industry, and all other essential functions be operated for the people and not for the profit?

War Profiteers The United States War Machine and the Arming of Repressive Regimes

Medea Benjamin, activist and co-founder of Code Pink, discusses a new report by Code Pink on War Profiteers, the U.S. War Machine and the Arming of Repressive Regimes. the Report uncovers how Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Raytheon, Northrop Grumman and General Dynamics profit off war

How the Morbidly Rich Get Away with Election Theft - Davis Hammet

Davis Hammet, activist and Founder of Loud Light joins the Thom Hartmann Program to help us find out how the morbidly rich are getting away with Election Theft. Kris Kobach stole Kansas's election, Donald Trump stole the election of 2016, is there a way to stop the voter purges and red shifts before the planet and humanity at stuck in a libertarian hellscape?

The Rainbow Wave of LGBTQ Candidates Coming After Bigots in Power

Christopher Massicotte, Chair of Victory Fund campaign board and a partner at DSPolitical, joins the Thom Hartmann program to discuss the more than 400 openly LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer) politicians running to fight the rise in anti LGBT resignation and the Trump regime's continued attack on the queer community.

ADHD: Hunter in a Farmer's World

Thom Hartmann has written a dozen books covering ADD / ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder.

Join Thom for his new twice-weekly email newsletters on ADHD, whether it affects you or a member of your family.

Thom's Blog Is On the Move

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