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Today’s show we are Occupy Education Reform as we speak to Peter Matthews about getting Prop 1522- the Tax Oil to Fund Education- on the ballot in CA for fall of 2012; Sociologist and former Project Censored associate director Dr. Andrew Roth joins in our discussion about education “deform” and it’s impact on colleges; we’ll hear from Steve Zeltzer of Work Week Radio on Butchering Education and Systemic Corruption; and we round out the show in conversation with a leading critic of education reform Diane Ravitch, former assistant secretary of education under George H.W. Bush, who is currently a researcher at NYU, on why No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top simply are not working and what we should be doing to revitalize our educational system.

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Today’s program we will be speaking with Michael Levitin, the webmaster for http://occupiedmedia.us- How the Occupied Movement Uses the Internet to build the message, and later in the program we will hear from Genocide expert Angel Ryono regarding the Cambodian Genocide and the many similarities to Iraq and Afghanistan. We’ll also hear from Steve Zeltzer of Work Week Radio with the local labor calendar.

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Occupying the Global Empire

Today’s show we look at Occupying Global Empire.  We speak with co-founder of the Revolutionary Communist Party, Carl Dix, who will be in dialogue with Cornel West this evening at UC Berkeley discussing "What Future for our Youth?” and Steve Zelzter joins us from Work Week Radio; we round out the show today with Prof. Anthony Hall about Occupy movements in Canada, the ongoing nuclear crisis with Fukushima, and big media complicity in support of the 1%.

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Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips interview Sarah Van Gelder of Yes Magazine about the new book she helped compile "This Changes Everything: Occupy Wall Street and the 99% Movement" and we hear from Steve Zeltzer of Work Week Radio; Huff and Phillips also talk to Kalle Lasn of Adbusters Magazine about Occupy, the Future of Capitalism, and Buy Nothing Day, now in its 20th year.

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We talk to California Faculty Association leaders about their historic day of action yesterday; Steve Zeltzer has an update on Fukushima; Abby Martin of Media Roots discusses Occupy Cal with investigative journalist Greg Palast; and we get an update on the School of the Americas.

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Today we interview award-winning, muckraking investigative journalist Greg Palast about his new book "Vulture’s Picnic:  In Pursuit of Petroleum Pigs, Power Pirates, and High-Finance Carnivores," out Monday, November 14th; we also speak with Steve Zeltzer of Work Weak Radio live from Japan with a Fukushima update; and we round out the show discussing the Prisoner Hunger Strike in California and civil disobedience with Larry Everest and Carol Strickman…Please join us for an informative and proactive hour with deep investigations into the crimes of the 1% and reports from the front lines of the 99% resistance.

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REPEAT PROGRAM:  10/21/11

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Hosts: Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips Topic: Education Budget Cuts Resistance, Work Week Radio live from Japan, a new documentary on media propaganda Programming the Nation, plus the Taking Stock of Peace conference in Berkeley In studio: Kimberly Sagastume- BCC student Kristy Morrison- Galileo high school English techer, UESF San Francisco Kip Waldo- Chabot College instructor Jennifer Eagen president CFA local at CSUEB Lark Omura UCB undergrad (a transfer from BCC)

Censored 2012: Sourcebook for the Media Revolution -- Overview and Introduction to Project Censored

Censored 2012:  Sourcebook for the Media Revolution -- Overview and Introduction to Project Censored and our latest book, Censored 2012 Co- Hosts Prof. Mickey Huff and Dr. Peter Phillips, with Abby Martin of MediaRoots.org Guests: Prof. Adam Bessie, Diablo Valley College, contributor to Censored 2012 on News Abuse and Framing, Dr. Andy Roth, former associate director of Project Censored contributor to Censored 2012, on Power, Abuse, and Accountability, and Mary Lia, coordinator of the Fair Share of the Common Heritage, works with Project Censored and the Media Freedom Foundation, on the Commons and our fair share of resources