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| KPFA On the Air KPFA, the oldest independent community-based radio station in the world, was a voice for the radical movements of the 60s. In KPFA on the Air, see the pitfalls and challenges that faced this ambitious experiment in media democracy. | |
T.R. Reid: Can We Really Fix U.S. Health Care? Author T.R. Reid takes the pulse of health care systems around the globe and writes a prescription for our own country based on his observations. | |
| The Corporation - Parts 1 & 2 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. | |
| Money-Driven Medicine In this Link TV special, Money-Driven Medicine, get to the heart of what's really going on with U.S. health care, no matter which side of the debate you land on. How does the American system stand up to the care of other countries? | |
| Robert Reich - Where Did the Stimulus Go? Is the U.S. economy showing signs of recovery, as some indicators suggest, or are these assertions dangerously premature? Robert Reich offers thoughtful insight in this Link TV special "Where Did the Stimulus Go?". | |
| Manufacturing Consent (Parts 1 & 2) This Link TV special, featuring the film "Manufacturing Consent," examines how the power elites use the media to convince the public to follow their agenda. | |
| Orwell Rolls in his Grave Can a media system controlled by just a few corporations really deliver on the First Amendment? This special looks at the question with the doc "Orwell Rolls in his Grave." | |
| Eliot Spitzer - The Crash of 2008-2009: Lessons Learned or Lessons Ignored Does "too big to fail" mean too big? Without successful financial regulatory reform, are we just waiting for the next economic meltdown? Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer examines if the Obama administration is up to the task. | |
| Apology of an Economic Hitman John Perkins, economic hitman, decides to tell the truth, risking his life & the lives of his family. His job consisted of government payoffs, extortion, and murder, and he's ready to come clean about the foundation of the American empire. | |
| The Shaman's Apprentice An inspiring film about ethnobotanist Dr. Mark Plotkin and his efforts to preserve the expertise of native healers in the depths of the Amazon rain forest. | |
| Hijacking Catastrophe This film contends that a group of Bush administration insiders used the trauma of the 9/11 terror attacks to transform American foreign policy and shows how the plan was sold to the American public. | |
| Coming Out Under Fire 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. | |
Raj Patel: The Value of Nothing What if instead of paying $2 for a fast-food hamburger, you had to pay $200? Would it be worth it? In this Link TV special, find out from author and activist Raj Patel what's really behind the value - and social cost - of everyday items. | |
| Occupation or Apartheid Two journalists, a Palestinian-American and an Israeli, journey to Jerusalem, their mutual birthplace, to offer new solutions and insights into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. | |
| Muckrakers and Whistleblowers - From George Seldes to Daniel Ellsberg 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. | |
| Howard Zinn - You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train This Link special, a tribute to the late activist and teacher Howard Zinn, features the rousing documentary You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train, which tells the pressing story of political activism in the 20th century and beyond. | |
Berkeley in the 60s |
