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2009

Dakota Midday (South Dakota Public Broadcasting): Honduran Coup, July 2, 2009 (Mark Weisbrot joins the program at 15:15)

Flashpoints (KPFA FM): The U.S. Congress Passes a $106 Billion War Spending Bill, June 16, 2009 (Mark Weisbrot joins the program at 39:55)

Free Speech Radio News: IMF Obligations Get in the Way of US War Spending Bill, June 16, 2009 (Mark Weisbrot)

Portside With Burt Cohen (WSCA FM): 3rd World Economy and $108 Billion for IMF, May 28, 2009 (Mark Weisbrot)

PBS NewsHour: 'Stress Tests' Put Credibility of Banks, Regulators Back in Spotlight, May 7, 2009 (Dean Baker)

Marketplace (American Public Media): Let Some Big Banks Fail!, May 7, 2009 (Dean Baker)

The Young Turks: Dean Baker Discusses the Financial Crisis , May 5, 2009 (Dean Baker)

VOA: IMF Enters Spring Meetings Full of G20 Cash, April 22, 2009 (Mark Weisbrot)

The Morning Show (KPFA, 94.1 FM CA): April 22, 2009 (Dean Baker)

Between the Lines: Obstacles Stand in Way of Thaw in U.S. - Cuban and Venezuelan Relations, April 20, 2009 (Mark Weisbrot)

Minnesota Public Radio: Obama Voices Cautious Optimism on the Economy, April 17, 2009 (Dean Baker)

The Diane Rehm Show (NPR): State of the U.S. Economy, April 15, 2009 (Dean Baker)

Talk of the Nation (NPR): Bailout Bonds: Should Small Investors Buy In?, April 13, 2009 (Dean Baker) 

Uprising Radio (KPFK, 90.7 FM L.A.): Is Social Security Under Threat Again?, April 13, 2009 (Dean Baker)

Work with Marty Nemko (KALW, CA): Will Obamanomics Work?, April 12, 2009 (Dean Baker)

The Brian Lehrer Show (WNYC, 93.9 FM): Road to Recovery?, April 8, 2009 (Dean Baker)

TNB Real Estate Radio Show (KTIE 590 AM, CA): Interview with David Rosnick, April 4, 2009

Counterspin (FAIR): Mark Weisbrot on the G20, April 3, 2009

Forum With Michael Krasny (KQED FM 88.5): Great Expectations -- The G20 Meeting, April 1, 2009 (Mark Weisbrot)

This is Hell (WNUR 89.3 FM): Interview With Mark Weisbrot, March 28, 2009

Building Bridges Radio (WBAI 99.5 NY): Your Community and Labor Report, March 16, 2009 (John Schmitt)

Public News Service: Sunshine State Battle Over Employee Free Choice Act Heats Up, March 10, 2009 (John Schmitt)

Democracy Now!: Economist Ha-Joon Chang on "The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism", March 10, 2009

Marketplace: We Demand to See More Transparency, March 9, 2009 (Commentary by Dean Baker)

The Progressive Radio Show (The Progressive): Dean Baker, March 9, 2009

Public News Service (New Hampshire): NH Boomers Set to Retire with Just $90K In their Pockets?, March 6, 2009 (Dean Baker)  

Radio France Internationale: Obama Says US Will Emerge Stronger From Financial Crisis, February 25, 2009 (Eileen Appelbaum)

RTT News: Interview: Eileen Appelbaum of the CEPR Says Mortgage Rescue Plan "Will Not Solve the Housing Problem", February 20, 2009

The Tavis Smiley Show (PRI): Eileen Appelbaum and John B. Taylor Breaking Down the Stimulus, February 20, 2009

The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU 88.5 FM, DC): Reducing Home Foreclosures, February 18, 2009 (Dean Baker)

NPR: Q & A: Foreclosure Plan Won't Help Everyone, February 18, 2009 (Dean Baker)

Radio France Internationale: Voting Starts on Whether Chavez Can Stand Again, February 15, 2009 (Dan Beeton)

Counterspin (FAIR): Dan Beeton on Venezuela, February 13, 2009

Media Matters with Bob McChesney (WILL 580 AM, Urbana, IL): February 08, 2009 (Dean Baker)

Business Daily (BBC World Service): Marking and Auditing Ten Years of Hugo Chavez, February 2, 2009 (Mark Weisbrot)

The Thom Hartmann Program (Air America Radio): Do You Recognize this Man?, January 28, 2009 (Dean Baker)

News Talk 93 FM (Kingston, Jamaica): Evening Edition, January 28, 2008 (David RosnicK)

Talk Back! (WBAI 99.5 FM): Bolivia's New Constitution, January 27, 2009 (Interview With Mark Weisbrot)

Equal Time Radio (WDEV, 96.1 FM, Vermont): Plunder and Blunder: The Rise and Fall of the Bubble Economy, January 27, 2009 (Dean Baker)

Marketplace (American Public Media): Poking a Hole in the Bubble Theory, January 14, 2009 (Dean Baker)

Fresh Air (NPR): Healthcare: The Key to Economic Stimulus?, January 13, 2009 (Dean Baker) 

Liberadio (WRVU 91.1 FM, Nashville): Interview with Dr. David Rosnick, January 12, 2009

2008 

Morning Edition (NPR): Government Officials Go To 'Bailout Well' Again, November 26, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
The Morning Show (KPFA 94.1 FM): Obama's New Economic Team, November 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
Wisconsin Public Radio: President-Elect Obama's Economic Appointments, November 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
Morning Edition (NPR): A Closer Look At Obama's Picks For Economic Team, November 25, 2008  (Dean Baker)
 
The Angie Coiro Show (Green 960 AM): Discussion of the Auto Bailout, November 24, 2008 (John Schmitt)
 
The Peter Collins Show (KPTK 1090 AM): Discussion on the Economy and President-Elect Obama's Economic Appointments, November 24, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
 
Marketplace Radio (American Public Media): Loss of Home Equity is the Crux of Crisis, November 24, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
The Conversation (KUOW 94.9 FM): Your Career in Hard Economic Times, November 20, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
NPR: Big Three Automakers Take Their Case to Capitol Hill, November 18, 2008 (John Schmitt) 
 
WMNF 88.5 FM (FL): Economists Question IMF's Ability to Solve Economic Crisis, November 14, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)

The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU 88.5 FM): Modifying Mortgages, November 12, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
The Kojo Nnamdi Show (WAMU 88.5 FM): Worker Issues and the Next Administration, November 10, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
The Marc Steiner Show (WEAA 88.9 FM): The National Debt and Its Consequences, November 10, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
Living Room (KPFA 94.1 FM): What Now, Mr. Obama?, November 6, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
On the Economy (Bloomberg): Dean Baker Likes Sheila Bair as Next Treasury Secretary, November 5, 2008

Public News Service: Next Generation VA Workers Not "Movin On Up", October 30, 2008 (John Schmitt)
 
The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU 88.5 FM): The U.S. Residential Real Estate Market, October 29, 2008 (Dean Baker)  
 
The Morning Show (KPFA 94.1 FM): The Stimulus Package and the National Debt, October 21, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
 
Free Speech Radio News (KPFA 94.1 FM): Interview with Mark Weisbrot, October 10, 2008
 
Brian Lehrer Show (WNYC, 93.9 FM): 30 Issues: Sense of Entitlement - Social Security and Medicare, October 7, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)
 
Media Matters (WILL): Interview with Mark Weisbrot on the Credit Crisis, October 5, 2008

Talk of the Nation (NPR): Bailout Pits Free-Market Against Gov't Regulation, September 30, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
Diane Rehm Show (NPR): Financial Bail-Out Rejected, September 30, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
Uprising Radio: Interview with John Schmitt, September 29, 2008

Building Bridges Radio (WBAI):  Will the Bailout Fix the Crisis or Will We Need to Nationalize the Banks?, September 29, 2008 (Dean  Baker) 
 
 
KUOW (94.9 FM): Robert Shiller on the Financial Crisis: What Do We Do About It?, September 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
 
The Thom Hartmann Program (Air America Radio): Is Evo Morales About to Be Overthrown?, September 15, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)

The Mario Solis Marich Show (Progressive Talk AM 1150): Is This Federal Bail Out for Fannie, Freddie Too Little Too Late?, September 8, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot joins the program at 18:50)
 
Building Bridges (WBAI 95.5 FM): McCainonomics vs. Obamanomics plus McCain Sings Bomb Iran, September 6, 2008 (Dean Baker)
 
This is Hell (WNUR, 89.3 FM, Chicago): Interview with Mark Weisbrot, September 6, 2008

KPFK: Report: U.S. Parental Leave Policies Fall Short, September 5, 2008 (Rebecca Ray)

Between the Lines (WPKN): Food Security Issues Lead to Collapse of WTO Talks, August 13, 2008 (Deborah James)


Your Call (KALW): Doha Round of World Trade Talks, August 11, 2008 (Deborah James)

Capitol Report (WFSU): Interview on Housing Bill, with Liz Chimienti, August 1, 2008


Doing Time (Air America Radio): Interview with Dean Baker, July 18, 2008


WMNF 88.5FM: Reaction to Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac Bailout, July 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)

The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU, 88.5 FM): Ongoing Turmoil in the Financial Markets, July 14, 2008 (Dean Baker)

KPFK: McCain and Betancourt’s Rescue, July 7, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)

Marketplace
(American Public Media): Nonprofit Gets Around Subprimes, June 27, 2008 (Dean Baker)

MarketWatch: Vast Majority of Baby Boomers Now Lack Home Equity to Live on in Retirement, June 25, 2008 (Dean Baker)


Workers Independent News: Economic Downturn Only Going to Get Worse for Working Class, (Audio) June 16, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)

Radio Islam (WCBE): Recession: Its Effect on You, May 19, 2008
(Dean Baker joins at 43:27)

The New Capital Show: Welfare for the Wealthy, May 15, 2008 (Dean Baker)

Sunday Morning (KPFA CA): Santa Cruz Referendum in Bolivia, May 4, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)

The Morning Show (KPFA CA): Election Results in Paraguay, April 22, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot joins the program at minute 46)

Marketplace (
American Public Media): Financial World's Bigwigs Come Up Short, April 14, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)

CounterSpin (FAIR): Mark Weisbrot on Colombia Trade Deal, April 11, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)

Marketplace (American Public Media): Free Trade Opponents Meet in Cuba, April 9, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)

Kojo Nnamdi (NPR):
Media and the Economy, April 8, 2008 (Dean Baker)

Weekend Edition (NPR):
If It's a Recession, How Deep?, April 6, 2008 (Dean Baker)

Labor Radio (WORT-FM): The Benefits of Unionization for African Americans, April 4, 2008 (John Schmitt joins the program at minute 15)

Minnesota Public Radio (KSJN-FM): More Oversight for Wall Street, But Is It Enough?, March 31, 2008 (Dean Baker)

FAIR: Dean Baker on the Financial Crisis, Keith Poole on Voteview, March 28, 2008

Your Call (KALW, NPR in CA): What is the State of Our Economy?, March 25, 2008 (Dean Baker and Robert Pollin)

Marketplace (
American Public Media): Why the Changes to Bear Stearns Deal?, March 24, 2008 (Dean Baker)

Beneath The Surface With Jerry Quickley (KPFK in CA): What's Happening in Venezuela?, March 21, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot joins the program at minute 7) 

Wakeup Call (WBAI): The Bear Stearns Sell-out and What it Portends for the Rest of the Economy, March 21, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot joins the program at minute 18)

Morning Edition (NPR): Fed Rate Cut Boosts Stocks; Another Cut Coming?, March 19, 2008 (Dean Baker)

Mario Solis-Marich Show (KTLK): Interview with Dean Baker, (Dean Baker joins the program at 18:50) March 17, 2008

Media Matters (WILL): Interview with Mark Weisbrot, March 16, 2008

The World Today: Gold Hits $1,000 an Ounce as Investors Seek Shelter, March 14, 2008 (John Schmitt) 

CNN Radio: Recession and the Labor Market, March 13, 2008 (John Schmitt)

The Insighters (KPFK): Should We Brace Ourselves for an Economic Recession?, March 6, 2008 (John Schmitt joins the program at minute 22)

BBC World Service: Bubble in Property Prices in Europe, March 5, 2008 (Dean Baker)

Talk of the Nation (NPR): What Does 'Stagflation' Mean for You?, February 28, 2008 (Dean Baker)

The Kojo Nnamdi Show (WAMU): The Politics of Combating Global Poverty, January 31, 2008 (Ha-Joon Chang)

The Kojo Nnamdi Show (WAMU): New Money for Latin America?, January 28, 2008 (Mark Weisbrot)

KPFK Evening News: Economists Respond to President Bush's Stimulus Plan, January 18, 2008 (Eileen Appelbaum)

KPFK Uprising Radio (CA): US Economy Rapidly Failing, January 16, 2008

2007 

WBAI Wakeup Call (NY): The Housing Market Crisis, December 21, 2007 (Dean Baker joins the program at minute 25)

Beneath The Surface with Suzi Weissman (KPFK): Venezuela Referendum, December 3, 2007

RTT News: Dean Baker on the Fed, November 28, 2007 (Dean Baker)

KPFT (TX): The Monitor, November 25, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

RTT News: "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly": Jobs in America, November 16, 2007 (John Schmitt)

KIRO (WA): The Dave Ross Show, November 13, 2007 (Dean Baker)

KOHO (WA): Bad Jobs, November 7, 2007 (John Schmitt)


To the Point (KCRW): The Writers' Strike, November 5, 2007 (Dean Baker)

Democracy Now: In Defiance of IMF, Argentina Elects First Lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner to Become Argentina's First Elected Female President, October 30, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

KPFK (CA): Argentina's Economic Recovery, October 29, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

Marketplace Radio (PRI): This Country Sponsored By Corporate, October 19, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

FAIR: Social Security Scaremongering, October 19, 2007 (Dean Baker)

FAIR: Dean Baker on Social Security, October 5, 2007 (Dean Baker)

FAIR: Heather Boushey on Census Poverty Report, August 31, 2007 (Heather Boushey)

The Morning Show (KPFA): Is the Economy Ready to Tank?, August 29, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

Building Bridges National Edition: Midsummer Markets Meltdown, August 18, 2007 (Dean Baker)

Midday Utah: What's Going on with Financial Markets, August 17, 2007 (Dean Baker)

Left Business Observer (WBAI): Dean Baker on the Housing Bust , August 16, 2007

KPFK Uprising Radio (CA): Is A Recession Inevitable, August 13, 2007 (Dean Baker)

The Osgood File: Sub-prime Mortgage Crisis, August 13, 2007 (Dean Baker)

Media Matters with Bob McChesney (WILL): Housing Bubble, August 12, 2007 (Dean Baker)

KPFK Insighters (CA): Outsourcing and Globalization , August 2, 2007 (Dean Baker)

Counter Spin (FAIR): Dean Baker on Economic Myths, July 27, 2007 (Dean Baker)

Marketplace Radio (PRI):Venezuela's Social Spending Spree, July 26, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot) 

NPR Talk of the Nation: Should You Be Buying in a Sliding Real Estate Market?, June 25, 2007 (Dean Baker)

NPR Morning Edition: Your Money: Unpaid Sick Leave Diminishing for Poor, June 20, 2007

WBAI Wakeup Call (NY): G-8, June 7, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot joins the show at minute 47)

Minnesota Public Radio: American Dream Deferred?, June 5, 2007 (Heather Boushey joins the show at minute 31)

Marketplace Radio (APM): Should America Work on Having More Vacation?, May 16, 2007

To The Point (PRI): Can Paul Wolfowitz Keep His Job?, May 14, 2007 

Radio Netherlands: We're Not Getting Any Younger, May 6, 2007 (Dean Baker) 

Marketplace Radio (PRI): Chavez's Socialism Means More Classes, April 19, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot) 

KPFA-FM (CA): Argentina's Economy Recovers - IMF's Recommendations Ignored, April 16, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)   

Marketplace Radio (PRI): Haggling over Drug Prices for Seniors, April 13, 2007 (Dean Baker)

KPFA Evening News (CA): US-Brazil Trade Talks, March 31, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

The Thom Hartmann Show (KPOJ): Bush's trip to Latin America, March 13, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot) 

Midday Utah (KPCW): Bush's trip to Latin America, March 12, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

Radio New Zealand: Foreign Correspondent, March 10, 2007 (Dean Baker) 

WorldPoliticsWatch: The Economics of Latin America, March 9, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot) 

As it Happens (CBC): Bush Goes Latin, March 7, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

Voice of America:  US Acts to Counter Venezuela's Clout in Latin America, March 7, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

On the Media (NPR): Bull&%#@ Market, March 2, 2007 (Dean Baker)

On the Media (NPR): Budget Deficit, February 9, 2007 (Dean Baker)

To the Point (KCRW): Reactions to Chavez, January 12, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

Kojo Nnamdi Show (WAMU): Nationalizing Industry in Venezuela, January 10, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

KPFK Uprising Radio: Dropping the Ax, January 10, 2007 (Ben Zipperer)

Marketplace Radio (APM): Power Shifting in Latin America, January 9, 2007 (Mark Weisbrot)

2006 

Media Matters with Bob McChesney (WILL): Latin American Elections, December 10, 2006 (Mark Weisbrot) 

Marketplace Radio (APM): Losing the Fight Against Poverty, December 7, 2006 (Mark Weisbrot)

O'Reilly Radio Factor (Westwood One): Income Redistribution, November 30, 2006 (Dean Baker)

The World (BBC/PRI): Pro-Democracy Programs in Venezuela, November 10, 2006 (Mark Weisbrot)

Kojo Nnamdi Show (WAMU): Local Real Estate Update, September 25, 2006 (Dean Baker)

Weekend Edition (NPR): Economy, Politics Collide in a Divided Mexico, September 16, 2006 (Mark Weisbrot)

Marketplace Radio (APM): Tag Team Parenting Grows, August 30, 2006 (Heather Boushey)

Democracy Now (Pacifica): Venezuela Says China Backs UN Security Council Bid That U.S. Opposes, August 25, 2006 (Mark Weisbrot) Con subtítulos en español

Democracy Now (Pacifica): Questions Raised Over Mexico's Election Results, August 24, 2006 (Mark Weisbrot)

Counter Spin (FAIR): Mark Weisbrot on the Mexican Election, July 14, 2006

All Things Considered (NPR): Calderon Claims Slim Victory in Divisive Election, July 6, 2006

Morning Edition (NPR): Bank Tries New Approach to Latin American Poverty (Mark Weisbrot), June 13, 2006, Transcript

Marketplace Radio (APM): Inflating Inflation, June 16, 2006

All Things Considered (NPR): Calderon Claims Slim Victory in Divisive Election, July 6, 2006

Morning Edition (NPR): Bank Tries New Approach to Latin American Poverty, June 13, 2006, transcript

Morning Edition (NPR): Bolivia Takes Control of Domestic Energy Industry, May 2, 2006

Marketplace Radio (APM): Unreal Unemployment Numbers, February 2, 2006

Behind the News (WBAI): Dean Baker on the Housing Bubble, January 19, 2006

Kojo Nnamdi Show (WAMU): Argentina's Turnaround, January 10, 2006

 

2005 

PBS NewsHour: Political Shift in Bolivia, December 20, 2005

NPR: WTO Talks Focus on Tackling Global Poverty, December 13, 2005

WBAI, New York: Heather Boushey on How Women Are Not Opting out of Employment, December 8, 2005

Marketplace: The Myth of 'Opting Out', November 30, 2005

Air America Radio, The Al Franken Show: Dean Baker on the Avian Flu and Pharmaceutical Patents
October 20, 2005

On Point (WBUR): The Family and Work Dilemma, September 30, 2005

WBAI, New York: Heather Boushey on Income and Poverty in 2004 and the Fate of Women in the Current Economy, September 1, 2005

To the Point (KCRW): U.S. Policy in Latin America, August 25, 2005

The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU): Social Security Strategy, February 1, 2005

 

2003-2004

To the Point (KCRW): America’s Social Security Crisis, December 22, 2004

The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU): Social Security Proposals, December 20, 2004

To the Point (KCRW): The Decline of the American Dollar, December 8, 2004

To the Point (KCRW): Social Security, Politics' Third Rail Moves Front and Center, October 19, 2004

The Tavis Smiley Show (NPR): Bush, Kerry to Face Off on Domestic Policy, October 12, 2004

The Tavis Smiley Show (NPR): Census Report: More Americans Living in Poverty , August 27, 2004

On Point (WBUR): Latin America’s Dance With Democracy, August 18, 2004

To the Point (KCRW): Oil Revenues and Political Instability in Venezuela , Tuesday, June 8, 2004

NPR: Rise in US Manufacturing Jobs and Economic Recovery, May 20, 2004

The Tavis Smiley Show (NPR): The True State of the U.S. Economy , Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2003

On Point (WBUR): Free Trade vs. Fair Trade , Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2003

NPR: Unemployment Rates Highest in Nine Years , Friday, June 6, 2003

NPR: Pew Study: Globalization , Thursday, June 5, 2003

WBAI, New York: Heather Boushey on Child Care Arrangements, May 8, 2003