Taxes, Riots and Prostitutes

Staff / Truthdig Apr 21, 2012 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Thousands of companies are withholding and keeping their employees' state income taxes; 20 years after the LA riots: Whites don't see the racial divide everyone else senses; the Secret Service and masculinity in Colombia; and Robert Scheer sounds offcom/avbooth/category/truthdig_radio/" title="Truthdig Radio">Truthdig Radio: Companies are keeping their employees' state income taxes; 20 years after the L riots: Whites don't see the racial divide; the Secret Service; and Robert Scheer sounds off. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Taxes, Riots and Prostitutes

Staff / Truthdig Apr 21, 2012 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Thousands of companies are withholding and keeping their employees' state income taxes; 20 years after the L.A. riots: Whites don't see the racial divide everyone else senses; the Secret Service and masculinity in Colombia; and Robert Scheer sounds off. Dig deeper

The Numbers Show

Staff / Truthdig Jan 27, 2012 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: David Cay Johnston reveals the hidden scandal lurking in Romney's tax returns; Robert Scheer and Kathy Kiely shine sunlight on super PACs, and Doug Henwood deflates China's real estate bubble.This week on Truthdig Radio: The hidden scandal lurking in Mitt Romney's tax returns; shining sunlight on super PACs, and Doug Henwood deflates China's real estate bubble. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Numbers Show

Staff / Truthdig Jan 27, 2012 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: David Cay Johnston reveals the hidden scandal lurking in Romney's tax returns; Robert Scheer and Kathy Kiely shine sunlight on super PACs, and Doug Henwood deflates China's real estate bubble. Dig deeper

There’s Something Happening Here

Staff / Truthdig Oct 14, 2011 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: It's all about Occupy Wall Street, which Pulitzer Prize winner and guest David Cay Johnston says is unlike any movement he's covered. Also: voices from Occupy L.A., Nomi Prins, Scott Tucker and the NYPD arrests journalists.This week on Truthdig Radio: It's all about Occupy Wall Street, which Pulitzer Prize winner and guest David Cay Johnston says is unlike any movement he's covered. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Occupy Wall Street Is United in Its Diversity

Staff / Truthdig Oct 8, 2011 Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist David Cay Johnston wrote Friday that the Occupy Wall Street protests are unlike any demonstrations he has seen in more than 40 years, and that the reasons the movement differs so much are the same reasons why it could succeed in sparking major change. (more) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Juan Cole on Palestinian Statehood

BLANK Sep 29, 2011 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Juan Cole reports from New York on Occupy Wall Street and Palestinians at the UN Also: The politics of immigration; women still earn less than men, and a jury convicts the Irvine 11 Pictured above, Nawaf Salam, Lebanon’s ambassador to the UThis week on Truthdig Radio: Juan Cole reports from New York on Occupy Wall Street and Palestinians at the U. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Secret Police of Los Angeles: Daryl Gates’ Paranoid Legacy

Staff / Truthdig Apr 20, 2010 The former L.A. police chief, who died Friday, was notorious for presiding over a racist and brutal department (it had a nasty habit of strangling and shooting unarmed suspects to death), but he also had more than 200 spies keeping tabs on city bigwigs. One was even dispatched to Russia and Cuba, reports David Cay Johnston. (continued) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )