Air Date: 2–15-2020
Today we take a look at the ways Trump is working to rewrite the rules of trade with NAFTA 2.0 (The USMCA), a post-Brexit agreement with the United Kingdom and what's emerging from the ongoing trade war with China.
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SHOW NOTES
Ch. 1: Manuel Perez-Rocha on NAFTA 2.0 - CounterSpin - Air Date 1-24-20
Manuel Perez-Rocha breaks down the USMCA trade deal and the media's misinformation about it.
Ch. 2: The New NAFTA with Lori Wallach - Ralph Nader Radio Hour - Air Date 1-25-20
Ralph Nader and Lori Wallach discuss the USMCA, the old NAFTA and the revised NAFTA.
Nicole Aschoff discusses the incremental change of the new NAFTA agreement.
Ch. 4: Secret Trade Documents Between US and UK - Novara Media - Air Date 11-29-19
The Trump admin is pushing a trade deal with the UK that will privatize the NHS.
Ch. 5: Trade deal between the US and the UK as seen from the UK - Remainiacs - Air Date 1-24-20
What use is the Government’s greenwashed Agriculture Bill when it won’t protect us from low-standard food imports?
Nicole Aschoff discusses the USMCA and China Trade negotiations.
Ch. 7: Trump Declares Victory on Trade with Ana Swanson - Diane Rehm On My Mind - Air Date 1-21-20
Diane and Ana Swanson discuss Trump's supposed victory in the Trade war.
Ch. 8: The US-China Trade War with Tobita Chow and Jake Werner - Jacobin Radio - Air Date 2-3-20
Tobita Chow and Jake Werner discuss the Trump administration's trade war with China.
VOICEMAILS
Ch. 9: What did Bernie actually say at those Clinton rallies? - Barbara from San Jose, CA
FINAL COMMENTS
Ch. 10: Final comments explaining Bernie’s support of Clinton during the 2016 election
Bonus: Every Event Bernie Sanders Did For Hillary Clinton in 2016 - Matt Binder - Air Date 1-21-20
MUSIC (Blue Dot Sessions):
- Opening Theme: Loving Acoustic Instrumental by John Douglas Orr
- Cloud Line - K4
- PolyCoat - The Cabinetmaker
- Minutes - Pacha Faro
- Swapping Tubes - Studio J
- Take a Tiny Train - Ray Catcher
- Tiny Putty - The Cabinetmaker
- Gondola Blue - Towboat
- Voicemail Music: Low Key Lost Feeling Electro by Alex Stinnent
- Closing Music: Upbeat Laid Back Indie Rock by Alex Stinnent
SHOW IMAGE
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Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
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