On July 4th, people around the US will be marking Independence Day. For many it is a day to celebrate the victory of the Americans over the British with the Declaration of Independence. But there is another side to this story. Who gained from defeat of the British and who did not? Join us as we discuss The Counter Revolution of 1776 with Dr. Gerald Horne.
And we return to our discussion of Greece with economist and journalist Mark Weisbrot and Costas Panayotakis, Associate professor of Sociology at the New York City College of Technology as we discuss who is making money off the Greek crisis and what Europe really wants to happen.
For our Weekly Earth Watch, Simone Lovera, Executive Director of Global Forest Coalition discusses the latest global climate negotiations, in particular those related to forests and land, and her views on the Pope’s reflections on the climate crisis.
Sojourner Truth, Tuesday to Friday 7-8am with host Margaret Prescod.
