Adam’s Monologue addresses the Ron Wyden, Paul Ryan plan to “save” Medicare by turning it into a privatized Medicare Plan. But, the real question is “Why is Ron Wyden working with Ryan to cut Medicare benefits and shift the burden onto our seniors?” Has the world gone mad?
Get informed and learn about laws that are being voted on in Congress like the National Defense Authorization Act, that would allow citizens to be detained indefinitely without due process. Or proposed bills S.O.P.A (Stop Online Piracy Act) and P.I.P.A (Protect Internet Piracy Act) that would allow the Justice Department the authority to pull the plug on a website based solely on accusations.
Adam’s guest this hour is Charles Derber the author of Marx’s Ghost: Midnight conversations on changing the world. He is a professor of sociology at Boston College. They discuss his book, who Karl Marx was, and his revolutionary theories that relate to capitalism, socialism, and communism. If you are curious about Marx and want to know more about his ideas and why he was so controversial, check out this interview.
Adam continues the conversation with Charles Derber about Karl Marx and takes calls from listeners about his thoughts on capitalism and how it relates to our current state of nation.
The last guest is Progressive Party Nominee Steven Reynolds and is running for the Oregon’s vacant 1st Congressional District seat. Lt. Steven Reynolds is a 2003 graduate from West Point Academy, an Army veteran, an entrepreneur, and a humanitarian. He was quoted as saying “I’m running because of the ineffective leadership both parties present,” said Reynolds. You can learn more about him at www.truth2012.org or at facebook.
"I see a big difference between anger and rage.
Rage is a very dangerous and disfiguring thing because it always has the same goal -- to destroy. Anger, on the other hand, is a normal human emotion that, when channeled properly, can change the world."
