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From March 6, 2010 … it wouldn’t be a best of if we didn’t talk economy…

economist Robert Johnson is a member of the United Nations Commission of
Experts on Finance as well as being Senior Fellow and the Director of
the Project on Global Finance at the Roosevelt Institute. Rob was on the
panel that authored the new report, “Make Markets Be Markets,” on
strengthened financial regulations.

From February 6, 2010 … we were scheduled to have Moshe return this
morning. So, in lieu of a new interview with Moshe on his book, here’e
last year’s discussion.

Moshe Adler teaches economics at Columbia University and at the Center
for Labor Studies at Empire State College. Moshe is the author of
“Economics For The Rest Of Us: Debunking the Science that Makes Life
Dismal (The New Press).

From January 30, 2010 … we were scheduled to speak with Dr. Devra
Davis about cell phone safety, so we thought we’d play this interview
on the same topice from last year …

freelance writer Christopher Ketcham writes for Vanity Fair, GQ,
Harper’s, Salon and many other magazines and websites. Christopher’s
article, “Warning: Your Cell Phone May Be Hazardous to Your Health,”
appears in the February GQ.

From June 13, 2009 … this is the one of the American hikers who is
currently being held in Iran as a spy …

live from Damascus, Shane Bauer is a freelance journalist and
photographer, and a Middle East correspondent for New America Media.
Shane is currently finishing a film about rebels in Darfur entitled
“Songs to Enemies and Deserts.” Last year, he received 1st place for
independent audio slideshow features in the National Press Photographers
Association’s Best of Photojournalism contest. In 2007, he was a
national finalist for photojournalism in the Harry Chapin Media Awards
as well as a national finalist for feature photography for the Society
of Professional Journalists’ Mark of Excellence Awards. That year he
also received the Lyon Prize in photography. His recent writing
includes, “Iraq’s New Death Squad,” “Muslims in Syria Like Obama’s Tone
But Want New Policy,” and “Al-Qaeda Violence Rising as US Strategy
Unravels in Iraq.”

From November 28, 2009 … with all the nuclear hell going on …

Christian Parenti is a contributing editor at The Nation and visiting
scholar at the the City University of New York Graduate Center.
Christian is the author of the 2005 book, “The Freedom: Shadows and
Hallucinations in Occupied Iraq” (New Press), which is now available in
paperback. He is currently at work on a book about climate change and
war. His article, “Zombie Nuke Plants,” is online at The Nation’s web
site and will be published in the December 7th print edition. The
story’s subheadline reads, “thirty years after the Three Mile Island
partial meltdown, the real nuclear power threat is the relicensing of
old plants.”