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Josh Eidelson, Walmart Workers Strike!

October 15, 2012

Welcome back! On Today’s show Sam talks with Salon.com and In These Times contributing writer Josh Eidelson (@JoshEidelson) about the Walmart workers strike that is spreading across the country.

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