Building Bridges: Your Community & Labor Report
National Edition
Produced by Mimi Rosenberg & Ken Nash
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The Sago "Mine Safety Hearings"
with
Tony Oppegard, former General Counsel of the Kentucky Dept. of Mine Safety
Behind the scenes of the Sago Mine collapse hearings - a procedure in which the miners' families cannot confront the witnesses and in which the
government has no subpoena power. Can justice be done for the 12 miners who died and to improve conditions in the mining industry?
Dangerous to Your Health - Capitalism in Health Care
with Dr. Vicente Navarro, Prof. of Health Policy Studies
at John Hopkins University
Dr. Navarro goes beyond the current debate to show the economic, social, and political forces responsible for the sorry state of the U.S. health care system comparing systems around the world and explaining the class nature of the lack of health care for so many in the U.S..This lucid analysis explains the need for a revolution in our health care system and universal coverage eliminating the wasterful role of the insurance companies
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