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Recent Episodes

The TinFoil Hat Awards: The Worst in the Media this Week

Posted February 24, 2017 • 00:08:25

Media Matters’ Alex Kaplan gives out this week’s Tinfoil Hat Awards.

What’s really causing job loss? Can Trump fix it?

Posted February 24, 2017 • 00:14:05

Frank Emspak from Workers Independent News talks about offshoring: Who is really to blame for jobs moving oversees? Can Trump really fix it?

Just Transitions: Harvesting the Ocean

Posted February 23, 2017 • 00:27:19

On this week’s Just Transitions with Dr. Patricia DeMarco, we talk about how people can harvest food from the ocean while also helping to repair it...

Federal Hiring Freeze Closes Military Daycares

Posted February 23, 2017 • 00:08:15

The federal hiring freeze has forced some daycare centers for active duty military to close. Will Fischer, director of the Union Veterans Council, discusses...

Keeping tabs on PA’s coal-fired power plants

Posted February 23, 2017 • 00:11:12

Coal fired power plants are the largest source of industrial water pollution in PA. Though the EPA has tried to curb this pollution through the use...