Featuring Jim Hightower, radio commentator & author (“Thieves in High Places”); Marc Kasky, a man whose lawsuit over truth in advertising made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court; veteran newsman Jack Newfield (“Somebody’s Gotta Tell It”); Father Tryphon, a Russian orthodox monk, who fought a coffee giant to keep the name “Christmas Blend” on his monastery coffee; cultural critic Naomi Klein (No Logo); artist Ron English, Sikhulu Shange, a small business owner in Harlem involved in community efforts to support local stores against chains and preserve some of the unique history of his neighborhood; Tom Frank (“What’s The Matter With Kansas”); Doris Haddock, who walked across the country at the age of 89 to get corporate money out of politics; Project Censored award-winning author Thom Hartmann; Stephen Dunifer, the 'Johnny Appleseed' of radio; residents of hard-hit Natchez, MS; and many others from across the U.S.
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