The Portland City Council voted 4-0 on Wednesday to approve rules banning
city from purchasing goods made with sweated labor by the city. Elizabeth
Swaggart of SweatFree Northwest talks with Bill Resnick about their
campaign.
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After the bail-out: Supervising Paulson and the US Treasury; insuring the
money is not wasted on the rich; preparing for upcoming financial
dislocations and economic recession; and building strength in the new
Congress and administration for a real recovery package, includi...
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Barbara Byrd represents the Apollo Alliance in Oregon, and is with the
Labor Educations and Research Center at the University of ORegon. She
talks with Bill Resnick about the work of the Apollo Alliance here.
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Movie Moles Denise Morris and Johanna Brenner discuss "Battle in Seattle,"
the Hollywood take on the WTO protests of 1999. It's playing now here in
Portland for a limited time.
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This program is all about the global economy and how to fix it. The Movie
Moles discuss Battle in Seattle, and Bill Resnick talks with two activists
with The Apollo Alliance about how to put the economy on a green footing.
Hear the whole show by clicking on the arrow ab...
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The Apollo Alliance has an affordable plan to restart the economy with plenty
of living-wage jobs cleaning up our environment and keeping it clean. Kate
Gordon, co-director of the Apollo Alliance, talks with the Old Mole's Bill
Resnick.
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Bill Resnick talks with two Oregon activists about the positive vision of
fair trade: Arthur Stamoulis from the Oregon Fair Trade Coalition, and
Shizuko Hashimoto with the Cross Border Organizing Committee of PCASC.
Check these links for upcoming opportunities to get inv...
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Why this financial crisis? Is it real? Mark Engler is a financial analyst
with Foreign Policy in Focus and frequent contributor to several
publications. He talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about where things
stand and how they got there. Engler is the author of HO...
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Two regressive ballot measures will be voted on in November, measures
that target immigrants. The Rural Organizing Project is working to defeat
them. Marci Westerling talks with the Old Mole's Denise Morris. See their
website for all the details.
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