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Mark Weisbrot is this week's guest on McChesney's Media Matters
This week's guest is Mark Weisbrot. Weisbrot is co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan. He is co-author, with Dean Baker, of Social Security: The Phony Crisis (University of Chicago Press, 2000), and has written numerous research papers on economic policy. He is also President of Just Foreign Policy.
A pre-recorded audio stream will be accessible on the internet at 11 am Pacific Time, and the archived program should be available with past programs beginning tomorrow.
A pre-recorded audio stream will be accessible on the internet at 11 am Pacific Time, and the archived program should be available with past programs beginning tomorrow.
Media Matters broadcasts Sundays from 1 to 2 pm Central; 11 am to 12 pm Pacific; 1900 to 2000 UTC.
Media Matters features host Bob McChesney in conversation with a variety of guests; streaming audio and archived past programs are available at its website. Listeners usually call with comments or questions, except on occasions when guest interviews are pre-recorded. This week's program was pre-recorded.
From the Wikipedia article about Mark Weisbrot:
Mark Weisbrot (b. 1954, Chicago) is an American economist and co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan. He is co-author, with Dean Baker, of "Social Security: The Phony Crisis" (University of Chicago Press, 2000), and has written numerous research papers on economic policy, with a focus on developing country economies.
He writes a column on economic and policy issues that is distributed to over 550 newspapers by Knight-Ridder/Tribune Information Services. His opinion pieces have appeared in the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe, and most major U.S. newspapers. He appears regularly on national and local television and radio programs, including CNN, the The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer and National Public Radio. (See select references below.)
Weisbrot is also the founding president of Just Foreign Policy, a non-governmental organization dedicated to reforming U.S. foreign policy.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Weisbrot
More Links:
Center for Economic and Policy Research
http://www.cepr.net/index.php
CEPR page for Mark Weisbrot
http://www.cepr.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=81&Itemid=81
Hugo Chavez interviewed by Mark Weisbrot
http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=4594
Other
http://ensign.ftlcomm.com/editorials/LTE/weisbrot/weisbrot002/regimechange.html
LAST WEEK'S GUEST ON MEDIA MATTERS
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Last week's guests was Noam Chomsky
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/12/03/18334803.php
UPCOMING GUESTS
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Upcoming guests should be Elizabeth Fones-Wolf, Howard Zinn, Amy Goodman, Dan Schiller and Jules Boykoff.
More Indybay Citations of Media Matters Programs:
http://www.indybay.org/search/search_results.php?page_number=0&search=McChesney
TODAY'S PROGRAM AND ALL PAST SHOWS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE MEDIA MATTERS WEB SITE:
Media Matters features host Bob McChesney in conversation with a variety of guests; streaming audio and archived past programs are available at its website. Listeners usually call with comments or questions, except on occasions when guest interviews are pre-recorded. This week's program was pre-recorded.
From the Wikipedia article about Mark Weisbrot:
Mark Weisbrot (b. 1954, Chicago) is an American economist and co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan. He is co-author, with Dean Baker, of "Social Security: The Phony Crisis" (University of Chicago Press, 2000), and has written numerous research papers on economic policy, with a focus on developing country economies.
He writes a column on economic and policy issues that is distributed to over 550 newspapers by Knight-Ridder/Tribune Information Services. His opinion pieces have appeared in the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe, and most major U.S. newspapers. He appears regularly on national and local television and radio programs, including CNN, the The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer and National Public Radio. (See select references below.)
Weisbrot is also the founding president of Just Foreign Policy, a non-governmental organization dedicated to reforming U.S. foreign policy.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Weisbrot
More Links:
Center for Economic and Policy Research
http://www.cepr.net/index.php
CEPR page for Mark Weisbrot
http://www.cepr.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=81&Itemid=81
Hugo Chavez interviewed by Mark Weisbrot
http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=4594
Other
http://ensign.ftlcomm.com/editorials/LTE/weisbrot/weisbrot002/regimechange.html
LAST WEEK'S GUEST ON MEDIA MATTERS
------------------------------------
Last week's guests was Noam Chomsky
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/12/03/18334803.php
UPCOMING GUESTS
---------------------------------
Upcoming guests should be Elizabeth Fones-Wolf, Howard Zinn, Amy Goodman, Dan Schiller and Jules Boykoff.
More Indybay Citations of Media Matters Programs:
http://www.indybay.org/search/search_results.php?page_number=0&search=McChesney
TODAY'S PROGRAM AND ALL PAST SHOWS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE MEDIA MATTERS WEB SITE:
For more information:
http://www.will.uiuc.edu/am/mediamatters/
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