G20 Summit and Countersummit Broadcast on KPFA - April 2nd

The leaders of the world's richest nations descend on London in the midst of the greatest economic crisis in 70 years. Protesters in the streets are making their voices heard about bank bailouts, rising unemployment and the global economic system. KPFA's April 2nd coverage features activist Tadzio Mueller on the vigil today at the Bank of England for the man who died during yeterday's demonstrations there, anarchist scholar Andrej Grubacic on the factory occupations and "boss-napping" taking place across Western and Eastern Europe, as well as the Eastern European debt bomb, French academic Philip Golub on Sarkozy and social and labor upheaval in France, and political economist Leo Panitch talking about the geopolitics of the G20, financial deregulation, US empire, and bank nationalization. Hosted by Ramsey Kanaan and produced by Sasha Lilley with production help from Eric Klein, Eddie Yuen, and Ramsey Kanaan.