Should California Start a State Bank to Pay for Health Care? ...
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Thom and Congressman Mark Pocan [[D-WI, 2nd District) take listener calls on a variety of topics, including the idea of California copying the North Dakota model of state financing.
What Happens If Trump Is Actually Impeached? (w/Congressman Mark Pocan)
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Thom and Congressman Mark Pocan [[D-WI, 2nd District) take listener calls on a variety of topics, including the possible impeachment of Trump, dwindling wildlife, the state of healthcare.
Can We Put the Country Back Together Again After Trump? (w/Congressman Mark Pocan)
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Thom and Congressman Mark Pocan [[D-WI, 2nd District) take listener calls on a variety of topics.
You Want to Run America Like the Taliban, What Are Your God's Demands? ...
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Thom has a heated debate with guest Matt Walsh [[Contributor - The Blaze, Author - Unholy Trinity: Blocking the Left's Assault on Life, Marriage, and Gender) about loaded issues like abortion and gay marriage.
Sex For Rent, Free Market at Work, or Exploitation? (w/Guest Charles Sauer)
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Thom sits down with guest Charles Sauer [[Libertarian, Economist, and President of The Market Institute) to discuss a recent trend especially in expensive urban areas of ads where women are required to walk around naked and be ogled or worse by their landlord. What do you think?
How Is Trump's Cabinet Screwing You This Week to Enrich Themselves?
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Thom covers some of the news of the day, including 420 Day, the US debt binge, and Betsy DeVos rolling back regulations against student loan companies exploiting students.
Scott Pruitt Makes It Easier For Corporations to Make and Use Brain Damaging ...
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Thom covers another story on the Trump cabinet mission to destroy the American people to make a buck. Children's developing brains apparently aren't part of making America "great again."
The Firing of Bill O'Reilly, Rupert Murdoch, and the Fox News Cult
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Thom talks with some callers about the recent cutting of Bill O'Reilly from the Fox lineup, how to deal with cult like Fox viewers, and do we really want a cranky Australian billionaire controlling our country?
Everything You Wanted to Know About the French Election But Were Afraid to Ask ...
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Thom talks with guest Cole Stangler [[Paris based journalist covering labor and politics, Contributor - The Village Voice, Vice, The Nation, and others) about the current election situation in France, who the candidates are, what they represent, and how it may parallel American politics.
Will Our History of Taking Out Dictators Spook North Korea Into a Nuclear Strike? ...
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Thom chats with guest Christine Ahn [[Co-Founder - Korea Policy Institute, Editor - Shafted: Free Trade and America's Working Poor, Contributor - The Revolution Will Not be Funded, International Coordinator - Women Cross DMZ) about the dynamics of the nuclear showdown between the US and North Korea, how China might fit in, and more.
Are Right Wing Agitators Infiltrating the Left to Make Them Look Bad?
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Thom talks to callers about recent "free speech" controversies at Berkeley University, what's infringement and what isn't, and who might really be behind violence at the events.
How Do We Untangle Wildly Different Views on American Foreign Policy in the Middle...
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Thom talks with two callers with very different takes on America's strategies regarding the Middle East.
Thom Hartmann Earth Day Special Report 2017
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Thom gives us his thoughts on Earth Day 2017, and recounts his recent trip to the Costa Rican rainforest for filming of a carbon sequestration project for a coming documentary on climate change.
Republicans Can Only Win by Using Voter Suppression. Time to Screw Up Their Plans!
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Thom talks about the tried and true republican playbook of limiting voting numbers. Billionaires after all, are a small constituency.
Trickle Down Has Never Worked and Will Never Work. Can We Stop Trying This Failed ...
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Thom talks to a caller about how trickle down/Reaganomics REALLY works [[or doesn't).
Fossil Fuel Companies Pay to Keep Corporate Media Quiet on Earth Day
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Thom recounts his experience with the lack of intestinal fortitude of the corporate media to tell the real story of climate change, the environment, and fossil fuels.
We Need MORE Education, Not Less Like the Republicans Want!
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Thom talks with a caller about the great importance of a well rounded "liberal arts" style education and being a student of the world, in stark contrast to the Republican push to keep Americans ignorant and uneducated so they're easier to con.
French Elections Dominated by Independent Candidates, Who Will Win Out?
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Thom covers the recent round of French elections and what it might mean for France and the future of the European Union.
Crowdfunding Carbon Offsets to Combat Climate Change? (w/Guest Alysia Reiner)
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Thom chats with guest Alysia Reiner [[Actress - Orange is the New Black, Producer, Environmental Activist and Advocate) about a project to clean up the atmosphere and slow down global warming.
Did the Tax Fairy Visit You? No? You Must Not Be a Billionaire Then
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Thom talks about the Republican tax scam the country's been subjected to since Reagan, and some of the ways they perpetuate it. Also, a callous Ohio rep who tells a woman her service industry worker son should get a better job if he wants health care.
Is the French Election as Unpredictable as 2016 In the US? (w/Guest Cole Stangler)
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Thom chats with guest Cole Stangler [[Paris based journalist covering labor and politics, Contributor - The Village Voice, VICE, The Nation, and more) about the ins and outs of the current French presidential election, and what result we might expect to see.
Why Would You Want Consumer Proections On Your Prepaid Debit Card?!
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Thom covers a story about a Republican senator who took a measly contribution [[AKA "bribe") in exchange for pushing a bill to roll back consumer protections on prepaid debit cards, which are often used for public benefits [[AKA "lets screw poor people).
There's Still So Much Work Left to be Done in Flint (w/Guest LaTricea Adams)
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Thom chats with guest LaTricea Adams about the ongoing struggles faced by their Michigan city to get their water system functional and safe again after devastating and widespread lead contamination.
Are There Reasons to Have Hope on Climate Change? Yes! (w/Guest Carl Pope)
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Thom chats with guest Carl Pope on the current state of climate change and what's being done about it.