March 9th 2009

This week's show includes fresh piece from:

Jorge Aguilar of Food and Water Watch: Food and Water Watch is a nonprofit consumer organization that works to ensure clean water and safe food. Jorge discusses in particular the many issues dealing with water: water ownership, bottled water industry, regulation, cleanliness, and worldwide access to water.

Michael Ratner: We play an interview from Democracy Now with Michael Ratner, president of the Center for Constitutional Rights. He discusses the recently revealed Bush era memos allowing the military to operate in this country without respect for the 1st or 4th amendment, extraordinary rendition and torture, as well as domestic surveillance and wiretapping. In addition Ratner analyzes what other Bush memos might still be in secret.

All this plus headlines from the international, national, and local sphere, and fresh tunes throughout. For more info check out www.thatfreshradiopiece.com