http://www.radio4all.net/program/55575Podcast for Program: Unemployment Insurance Cuts and Goldman Sachs Protest ArrestsSun, 06 Nov 2011 16:26:59 +0000240http://www.radio4all.net/program/55575Unraveling the Unemployment Insurance Lifeline with George Wentworth, Staff Attorney, National Employment Law Project At a time when U.S. corporations are stockpiling cash, it’s outrageous that state lawmakers have the audacity to make jobless workers pay for decades of irresponsible business tax breaks that ultimately undermined state unemployment insurance finances. But, corporate lobbyists have ushered through legislative measures, behind closed doors and with no public debate, of cuts to state unemployment insurance programs when more people are out of work for longer than any other period in generations. We have better wakeup and smell the coffee, realize the consequences of what will be drastic measures before our unemployment benefits are no longer there when we need them. Plus Occpy Wall Street Protesters including Pulitzer Prize winning author Christopher Hedges arrested at Goldman Sachs headquarters in NYC as they chant “Crooks & Thieves, Protected By Police! The Criminals Are Inside" Ken Nash and Mimi RosenbergSun, 06 Nov 2011 16:26:59 +0000