The Matthew Filipowicz Show

Coming up on today’s show, we have the executive director of Truthout, Maya Schenwar, here to discuss the harrowing story of her sister giving birth in prison.

We also have Lee Fang from the Nation back on the show to discuss the academics and college professors who get paid to shill for Wall Street.

We'll also discuss the report that the NSA has hacked into Google and Yahoo data centers worldwide.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Alexis Goldstein from the Other 98% here to discuss how the proposed JP Morgan settlement does not do enough, as well as how the horrific Citigroup written deregulation bill HR 992 is up for a vote this week.

We also have Kari Lydersen on the show to discuss her new book, Mayor 1%: Rahm Emanuel And The Rise Of Chicago's 99%.

We'll also discuss the latest NSA spying updates including Prime Minister David Cameron threatening journalists in Britain and NSA Head Keith Alexander saying something has to be done to stop the media from reporting on Snowden's NSA leaks here in the US.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Josh Stearns from Free Press back on the show to discuss the call to protect all acts of journalism and how the FCC is ignoring it's own rules when it comes to local TV consolidation.

We also have Andrew Boyd here to discuss his activist handbook, Beautiful Trouble: A Toolbox For Revolution.

We'll also discuss the new reports on drone warfare by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch that found that the United States violated international law and most likely committed war crimes.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have independent journalist Rania Khalek back on the show to discuss some of the latest cases of police brutality, and how officers involved have faced little to no consequences.

We also have comedian and satirist Julianna Forlano back on the show to discuss two potentially dangerous fracking pipelines that are coming to New York City.

We'll also discuss the launching of live video on our YouTube channel.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Max Blumenthal here to discuss his new book, Goliath: Life And Loathing In Greater Israel.

We also have filmmaker Rob Kuhns here to discuss his new documentary on George Romero's original zombie classic, Birth Of The Living Dead.

We'll also discuss the end, for now, of the GOP Shutdown and debt ceiling debacle and how we need to be vigilant about the upcoming budget conference.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Kendra Pierre-Louis on the show to discuss her book, Green Washed: Why We Can't Buy Our Way To A Green Planet.

We also have Rob Zerban on the show to discuss the GOP Shutdown and if he plans to run against Paul Ryan in 2014.

We'll also discuss how Anonymous has taken up a Maryville, Missouri sexual assault case that, like Steubenville, has been covered up by the town.

Our writer-performer today is Tim Grimes.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Richard Eskow back on the show to discuss the Shutdown and signs that America has traveled back in time to the 1800s.

We also have Scot Ross from One Wisconsin Now on the show to discuss the student debt crisis.

We'll also discuss the danger Republicans are placing the country in with their refusal to raise the debt ceiling and how President Obama should use the Constitutional option to end the debt ceiling crisis today.

Our writer-performer today is Tim Grimes.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have journalist Alice Ollstein back on the show to discuss the upcoming Supreme Court campaign finance case, and how NSA spying isn't being affected by the government shutdown, but its oversight is.

We also have documentary filmmakers Jon Alpert and Matthew O'Neill on the show to discuss their Oscar-Nominated short, Redemption, which debuts on HBO October 14th.

We'll also discuss an update on the Lavabit case, the encrypted email service used by Edward Snowden that chose to shut down instead of allowing the FBI to access all of its users data.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have Gaius Publius from America Blog back on the show to discuss his in-depth series on the climate crisis and how, without immediate action, we could see mass extinction by the end of the century.

We also have Lisa Graves from the Center for Media and Democracy back on the show to discuss their new investigation, Outsourcing America Exposed.

We'll also discuss the consequences of the Government Shutdown and how some after mocking the Occupy movement are wondering where they are now.

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Coming up on today’s show, we have independent journalist Chris Faraone back on the show to discuss the how the Boston Mayoral race is shaping up as a battle between labor supported Marty Walsh and the Bain Capital supported John Connolly.

We also have David Waldman from Daily Kos back on the show to discuss the madness of the GOP government shut down, and how it's only the first of several budget hostage situations that will occur in the coming months.

We'll also discuss this past weekend's Living Liberally national conference.

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