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Last week's guests included:
- David Rothkopf, author of "Superclass: The
Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making" (MacMillan).
David is a visiting scholar at the Carnegie
Endowment and directed the efforts of the Carnegie Economic
Strategy Roundtable. He is also the author of "Running
the World: The Inside Story of the NSC and the Architects
of American Power."
- Janet Redman is a researcher in the Sustainable
Energy and Economy Network at the Institute for Policy Studies.
Janet's attending this weekend's World Bank meetings in
Washington DC. Her recent writing includes "World
Bank: Climate Profiteer" and "The
World Bank’s Carbon Deals."
- John Perkins, author of "Confessions of an
Economic Hit Man," returns to This is Hell! to discuss
the new paperback edition of his book, "The Secret
History of the American Empire: Economic Hit Men, Jackals,
and the Truth about Global Corruption."
John is making a couple Chicago area appearances. Next Thursday,
May 15th, he'll be at the Borders in Oak Park, 1144 Lake
Street, for a talk and booksigning.
And Friday through Sunday, May 16th to 18th, it's the 2008
Green Festival at Navy Pier. John will be giving a talk
on Saturday at 2 PM called, “Geo-Politics, the Future,
and You: A Call to Action”
- Dahr
Jamail, author of "Beyond The Green Zone: Dispatches
from an Unembedded Journalist in Occupied Iraq," (Haymarket).
He posted the article, "US
presidents-to-be in denial," at Le Monde Diplomatique
this week. And last Friday, he posted the story, "Corruption
Eats Into Food Rations," for the Inter Press Service
News Agency. Dahr was profiled at the Guardian Thursday
in an article entitled, "'I
wanted to report on where the silence was'."
And our irregular correspondents were:
- Nicholas
Hale reports from the UK with his "Fool Britannia"
...
- Jeff
Dorchen delivers a Moment of Truth from Chicago's
south side.
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