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"People Get Ready" to Reclaim Democracy with Robert McChesney

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Robert McChesney

Robert W. McChesney, the Gutgsell Endowed Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the author or editor of 23 books and the co-founder of Free Press, a national media reform organization.  He joins us on Unspun to discuss the widening divide between Capitalism and Democracy, the meaning of the economic inequality and growing social unrest in America.  His latest book, co-authored with John Nichols of The Nation, talks about what a return to democracy might look like.  The book, People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy and a Citizenless Democracy   has been described as "a political organizing primer" for "Generation Screwed." 

Listen-in on KKRN Community Radio  88.5 FM, or stream it live on KKRN.org. Then, get active!

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