Special: Apology of an Economic Hitman
Category: Documentaries
John Perkins is an economic hitman, tasked with getting new foreign leaders to yield to US interests -- using debt as a weapon. His job consisted of government payoffs, extortion, sex, and murder, but now he's ready to come clean about the dirty foundation of the American empire.

In Focus: Clandestine Kicks - Women and Soccer in Germany
Category: News & Current Affairs
The young women who play soccer in Germany attract millions of TV viewers. But it wasn't always this way. In 1955, after World War II, girls were banned from the sport, and those who defied the law called themselves, the "wild girls."

Future Express: Chile - We Were So Much in Love
Category: Documentaries
In 1981 Future Express director Rob Hof traveled to Chile but was imprisoned by the secret service and thrown out of the country. Now hear stories from train passengers & Hof's Chilean friends about the time of Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.

Future Express: Russia - Does Russia Love Us?
Category: Documentaries
In Russia, The Future Express travels through mountainous, snow covered terrain on a six-day journey that allows train passengers time to contemplate the old Soviet days, in contrast to a new kind of Russian nationalism that exists today.

Men of Words
Category: Documentaries
"Men of Words" explores the ancient tradition of poetry exchange in some tribal regions of Southern Yemen, captured on audio cassette and utilized as a method of protecting freedom of speech and religion.

In Focus: Gas Matters - Politicians, Pipelines and Profits
Category: News & Current Affairs
The Nord Stream Pipeline, carrying Siberian natural gas from Russia to Germany, is expected to be complete by 2011. This project rivals that of the Nabucco Pipeline, another massive industrial endeavor, which bypasses Russia altogether. Which will be more profitable?

In Focus: Product Piracy The Smuggling Connection from Asia
Category: News & Current Affairs
In this episode of In Focus, fake medicines can be fatal, but more and more people are taken in by the supposed bargains from dodgy pharmacies. This risk applies to many products, available from Asia via the internet, and it's earning illegal importers billions in profits.

MADE IN TAIWAN: The Squid Daddy's Labor Room
Category: Documentaries
"The Squid Daddy's Labor Room" is a documentary film about Taiwan residents, having lived formerly landlocked lives due to a heated political climate, returning to the ocean only to discover their marine environment has massively changed.

In Focus: Measures for Money Management
Category: News & Current Affairs
In this episode of In Focus, uncover the feeding frenzy of new speculation among traders, despite the world's investment banks and businesspeople dropping like flies. Unconventional solutions - like using the Islamic financial system as a model - are now being considered.

Special: The Corporation with Greg Palast
Category: Documentaries
Corporations control almost every aspect of our lives - so why do they often seem immune to legal controls? Journalist Greg Palast joins Link TV to present "The Corporation," and discuss the issues.

Special: Robert Reich - Where Did the Stimulus Go?
Category: Documentaries
Is the US economy showing signs of recovery, as some indicators suggest, or is any talk of recovery dangerously premature? Robert Reich offers thoughtful insight on the global economic meltdown in the Link TV special "Where Did the Stimulus Go?"

Eliot Spitzer - The Crash of 2008-2009: Lessons Learned or Lessons Ignored
Category: Documentaries
Without successful financial regulatory reform, are we just waiting for the next economic meltdown? Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer examines whether the Obama administration is capable of reform, or whether taxpayers will be the ones on the hook for the next crisis.

Raj Patel: The Value of Nothing
Category: Documentaries
What if instead of paying $2 for a fast-food hamburger, you had to pay $200? Would it be worth it? Find out from author and activist Raj Patel what's really behind the value - and social cost - of everyday items.

Special: Muckrakers and Whistleblowers - From George Seldes to Daniel Ellsberg
Category: Documentaries
Is dissent un-American? Both journalists George Seldes and Daniel Ellsberg didn't think so. In this Link TV special, look back in history at the muckrakers and whistle-blowers who are today called heroes.

Special: Coming Out Under Fire
Category: Documentaries
For decades, being gay in the military has been taboo. But President Obama has a new agenda. Will "don't ask, don't tell" become a thing of the past? Watch this Link TV special, Coming Out Under Fire, to find out.