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8/14 Amy Goodman: The Exception to the Rulers & For Members Only John Sayles

August 14, 2014

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From the deep archives of the Air America days an interview with Democracy Now’s Amy Goodman on her book The Exception to the Rulers, her thoughts on the Bush era and the role of a truly non-corporate media. Also for Members only! an interview with independent filmmaker John Sayles.

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