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Wednesday October 26 2011

October 26, 2011

Welcome to Wednesday – Hump Day!

On today’s show, Sam talks to Doug Henwood (@DougHenwood), the editor of Left Business Observer, on the socially useless Wall Street class.

Also, an update on the violence at Occupy Oakland and a first hand account of a women arrested in the protests.

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