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Bill McKibben, Schumann Distinguished Scholar at Middlebury College and author of a dozen books about the environment, beginning with "The End of Nature" in 1989, which is regarded as the first book for a general audience on climate change. The group he founded, 350.org, has coordinated 15,000 rallies in 189 countries since 2009. The Boston Globe said in 2010 that he was "probably the country’s most important environmentalist."
Alexis Tsipras, a member of the Hellenic parliament, president of the Synaspismos political party since 2008, head of the SYRIZA parliamentary group since 2009, and leader of the Opposition since June 2012. SYRIZA currently leads in Greek opinion polls. Listen to the audio here.
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"Rand Paul: Making a Point," by Reginald Johnson, March 8, 2013
"The Bipartisan Gift: Budget Cuts," by Reginald Johnson, March 2, 2013
"Fighting for Gun Control," by Reginald Johnson, Feb. 18, 2013
"Tyranny of the Minority," by Reginald Johnson, Jan. 28, 2013
"Is President Obama About to Betray Those Who Re-elected Him Less than 2 Months Ago?" by Scott Harris, Dec. 21, 2012
"Will the Slaughter of the Innocents in Newtown Lead to Gun Law Reform in U.S.?" by Scott Harris and Anna Manzo, Dec. 16, 2012
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Perspectives on healthcare,
under-reported in corporate media, from Between The Lines' and
Counterpoint archives
"New Transitional Federal Law Provides Health Insurance to Patients with Pre-existing Conditions," Interview with Jennifer Jaff, executive director, Advocacy for Patients with Chronic Illness, conducted by Melinda Tuhus
"Endgame: Democrats' Health Care 'Reform' a Windfall for Insurance Industry," Interview with Dr. Andrew Coates, national board member of Physicians for a National Health Program, conducted by Scott Harris
"Democrats Win Health Care Reform Law that Entrenches For-Profit Health Insurance Industry," Interview with Dr. Stephanie Woolhandler, co-founder of Physicians for a National Health Program, conducted by Melinda Tuhus
"Insurance Lobby Shaped Weakened Senate Health Care Reform Bill," Interview with Wendell Potter, former health insurance executive, conducted by Scott Harris