PGHIMC - Pittsburgh Independent Media Center

On today's show...

• Antonia Juhasz speaks on the power of the oil industry
• Pittsburgh hosts its first African-American led green festival
• Local activists organize in solidarity with massive protests in Greece
• and The mayor announces plans to convene a Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Trangender task force
  

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• Rustbelt Radio brings you an accurate depiction of the story behind Thanksgiving
• We examine the true cost of production and consumption through the short documentary "The Story of Stuff"
• plus a new segment of 2.3 Million and Rising and the Radical Day in History

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On today's show...

• The Yes Men speak on their latest prank
• Malik Rahim of Common Ground in New Orleans comes to Pittsburgh
• A look inside the Prison Industrial Complex
• Pittsburghers protest California's gay marriage ban
• plus more in our local and global headlines

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On today's show...

• A special "Word on the Street" about the election
• Non-english speaking parents fight for translators in Philadelphia public schools
• An investigation into the preparedness of polling places across America
• Excerpts from a local forum on anti-muslim discrimination, with focus on the recently distributed "Obsession" DVD
• and - a fond farewell to a beloved oral historian, Studs Terkel.

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On today's show...

• Andrea Smith speaks at the Critical Resistance Prison Abolition Conference
• United Steel Workers take on Equitable Gas over proposed rate increases
• A youth report from the Philadelphia Student Union on the recent incident at Sayre High School
• Fed-Up takes us inside the Prison Industrial Complex
• plus more in our local and global headlines

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