Progressive Radio News Hour Guests for July 15, 17 and 18

The Progressive Radio News Hour Guests for July 15, 17 and 18, 2010

Thursday, July 15 at 10AM US Central time: Michael Hudson

Hudson has had a long, varied and distinguished career as a Wall Street insider, leading economist, expert on financial history, and Research Professor at the University of Missouri. He’s also an author, consultant, head of a Harvard-based economic and financial history group, and president of the Institute for the Study of Long Term Economic Trends (INSLET).

Hudson’s latest economic views will be discussed, including his recent article on Europe’s Fiscal Dystopia: The New Austerity Road to Financial Serfdom.

Saturday, July 17 at noon US Central time: Ellen Brown

Brown is a civil litigation attorney, author, and frequent writer on financial issues, a new edition of her latest book, “Web of Debt,” is an essential analysis of the private banking system, how it usurped money creation power, and how we can take it back.

The Daily Bell “Compendium of Free-Market Thought” says “in modern thought (there are now) Keynsians, Austrians and Brownians.”

Brown’s latest writing will be discussed.

Sunday, July 18 at noon US Central time: James Fetzer

Fetzer is the distinguished Department of Philosophy McKnight University Professor Emeritus at the University of Minnesota, Duluth.

He’s also a prolific author of numerous articles and 29 books in the philosophy of science and theoretical foundations of computer science, artificial intelligence and cognitive science.

In addition, he’s the founder of Scholars for 9/11 Truth, a non-partisan association of faculty, students, and scholars, dedicated to exposing the official lies, removing the shroud of deceit, and revealing the facts about 9/11.

Current world and national issues will be discussed.