January 16, 2011 – Tunisia; Banks and Foreclosures; MLK Day; Prophets of War

LISTEN TO FULL PROGRAM   Part 1 Blake Hounshell, managing editor of Foreign Policy magazine, talks from Qatar abut the situation in Tunisia. Part 2 Michael W. Hudson, staff writer at the Center for Public Integrity and author of The Monster, talks about foreclosures and the potential crisis of municipal bond failures. Part 3 Gerald Horne, author of Fire This Time and The Final Victim of the Blacklist, puts Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy into broader context. Part 4 William Hartung talks about his book, Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex, on the eve of the anniversary of Eisenhower's "Military-Industrial Complex" speech. banks Blake Hounshell foreclosure foreign policy Gerald Horne Lockheed Martin Martin Luther King Michael Hudson Middle East military industrial complex municipal bankruptcy Prophets of War Tunisia William Hartung More posts