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Collaboration between Apparition and Better Days team @The Courtyard party Cleethorpes

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Economist Dean Baker on why Obama's trade deal, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, is a great deal for corporations -- but not for workers or consumers. Subscribe to The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow for more: http://bit.ly/TheZeroHour If you liked this clip of The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow, please share it with your friends... and hit that "like" button! Some of the music bumpers featuring Lettuce, http://lettucefunk.com.

Chilled cover of the Commodores classic

Live performance - April 2015

Just the two of us at an open mic night..

Economist Dean Baker of the Center for Economic and Policy Research explains why citizens should oppose any move by the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in the current economic environment. He spoke before the Wednesday Group, a biweekly meeting of progressive activists organized by the Campaign for America's Future (http://ourfuture.org).

http://democracynow.org - Economist Dean Baker discusses last month's victory of the left-wing Syriza party in Greece. This marked the first election victory in Europe of an anti-bailout party bent on reversing deep cuts demanded by international lenders. Baker praises the initial moves by the new government but warns Greece needs an "exit option" to leave the European Union. Democracy Now!, is an independent global news hour that airs weekdays on 1,300+ TV and radio stations Monday...

Economist Dean Baker lays out a plan to combat America's rising inequality. Read Dean's recent article on inequality at http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/28242-new-year-s-resolutions-ten-ways-to-combat-upward-redistribution-of-income Subscribe to The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow for more: http://bit.ly/TheZeroHour If you liked this clip of The Zero Hour with RJ Eskow, please share it with your friends... and hit that "like" button! Some of the music bumpers featuring Lettuce,...

Data released on Wednesday show that consumer prices fell in the Eurozone for the first time since the global financial crisis in 2009. The consensus was that inflation would drop to about 0 or – 0.1%. But in the year to December, consumer prices dropped 0.2%. With oil prices still dwindling, it’s clear that falling consumer price inflation still has further to go. So basically, it’s the decline in oil prices that has pushed inflation over the zero mark. Erin weighs in. Then, Erin sits...