Episode 36 - October 31, 2010

Episode 36 - October 31, 2010 Left / Right Populism: Part VII

Can principled people on the left and right clean up our democratic institutions?
  • Motivation for Reaching out to the Political Right on Issues of Common Concern:  Preventing the Drift toward "Barbarism".  
  • Right-Wing TV/Radio Incitement:  The case of Byron Williams who attempted to murder eleven people in San Francisco after listening to Glenn Beck and others.
  • Walden Bello:  A historical perspective on the Drift toward "Barbarism" and its relation to the Moviation to reach out to genuine conservatives.
  • 2006 Conservative Essay: "Now Is the Time for a Left-Right Alliance: A rebel alliance already exists that could stop Bush administration attacks on the Constitution."
  • Prosecution of Bush Officials: Beating the drum with the help of revelations from WikiLeaks of US complicity with abuse and torture.
  • Iraqi Blogger Raed Jarrar: Personal experience with WikiLeaks revelations.

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