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		<title>Dinner with Sonali Kolhatkar, Martina Steiner, Margaret Prescod and More</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join KPFK hosts Sonali Kolhatkar and Margaret Prescod, along with Uprising producer Martina Steiner and Program Director Alan Minsky for an evening of fine dining at Ombra, an elegant Italian restaurant located at 3737 Cahuenga Blvd. Studio City 91604, right next door to KPFK. This gift includes a tour of KPFK, a full three-course Italian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May 17, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ll explore the enormous political influence that billionaires wield in the United States today through Robert Greenwald&#8217;s new film, Koch Brothers Exposed, Taki Oldham&#8217;s film Billionaire&#8217;s Tea Party, and the new book by Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks: Billionaire&#8217;s Ball &#8211; Gluttony and Hubris in the Age of Epic Inequality.]]></description>
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		<title>Michelle Alexander: The New Jim Crow &#8211; Mass Incarceration in an Age of Color-Blindness</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the entire program Governor Jerry Brown on Monday called for an additional $8 billion in spending cuts in California within his revised budget plan for the 2012-2013 fiscal year. The revision is his attempt to quell California’s current $16 billion budget deficit. Brown’s proposed plan would increase spending for the California Department of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://uprisingradio.org/home/2012/05/16/michelle-alexander-the-new-jim-crow-mass-incarceration-in-an-age-of-color-blindness/</link>
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		<title>May 16, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;No task is more urgent for racial justice advocates today than ensuring that America&#8217;s current racial caste system is its last.&#8221; &#8212; Michelle Alexander]]></description>
		<link>http://uprisingradio.org/home/2012/05/16/may-16-2012-2/</link>
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		<title>LA TIMES: Los Angeles adopts &#8216;responsible banking&#8217; ordinance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Joining a growing number of municipalities, the Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday adopted a &#8220;responsible banking&#8221; ordinance that will require banks doing business with the city to disclose detailed data on loans and foreclosure activity by community. Much of the information is already reported under federal law but can be hard to find in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May 16, 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ll hear from acclaimed civil rights attorney Michelle Alexander about her book The New Jim Crow, and a brand new talk she gave in Southern California.]]></description>
		<link>http://uprisingradio.org/home/2012/05/15/may-16-2012/</link>
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		<title>Green Party&#8217;s Mike Powelson Vies for California&#8217;s 30th District Seat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Often overlooked in the heated contest for California&#8217;s 30th Congressional District is third party candidate Michael Powelson, a former professor at Cal State Northridge running on the Green Party ticket. Powelson was recently excluded from a District 30th debate hosted at Cal State Northridge, sparking a protest by students. Powelson holds a Ph.D. in history [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://uprisingradio.org/home/2012/05/15/green-partys-mike-powelson-vies-for-californias-30th-district-seat/</link>
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		<title>Reuters: Palestinian prisoner deal shows non-violence works</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The deal under which some 1,600 Palestinian prisoners agreed on Monday to end a month-long fast against Israel&#8217;s prison policy was struck on the eve of Nakba (catastrophe) Day that marks Israel&#8217;s founding in a 1948 war when hundreds of thousands of Palestinians fled or were driven out of their homes. Youths clashed with Israeli [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://uprisingradio.org/home/2012/05/15/reuters-palestinian-prisoner-deal-shows-non-violence-works/</link>
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		<title>LA Times: Jerry Brown&#8217;s plea to voters: &#8216;Please increase taxes temporarily&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO — Gov. Jerry Brown released a plan to close California&#8217;s rapidly growing deficit by switching state offices to a four-day week, slashing welfare benefits and healthcare for the poor and relying on a variety of short-term fixes — all in the hopes that voters will give the state some breathing room by raising taxes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://uprisingradio.org/home/2012/05/15/la-times-jerry-browns-plea-to-voters-please-increase-taxes-temporarily/</link>
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		<title>Economist Richard Wolff Challenges Us to &#8216;Occupy the Economy&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the entire program Recent elections in Europe were widely seen as a referendum against austerity measures, which had been adopted by governments to quell the fiscal crisis. Greece, where mass protests propelled a number of parties to be represented in their Parliament, has yet to form a government. In fact, the on-going failure [...]]]></description>
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