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This week Need to Know profiles different faces of unemployment. And In between each segment, Jon Meacham and Alison Stewart are joined by Clinton administration labor secretary Robert Reich, and Sara Horowitz, founder and CEO of the Freelancers Union, who provide perspective, suggestions and...

Air date: 10/08/2010 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1610791426/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false This week Need to Know profiles different faces of unemployment. And In between each segment, Jon Meacham and Alison Stewart are joined by Clinton administration labor secretary Robert Reich, and Sara Horowitz, founder and CEO of the Freelancers Union, who provide perspective, suggestions and... /episodes/get/6613 /episode/6613 Need To Know: A jobs crisis special report /episode-player/6613

Nine Years After: 9/11

Nine years after 9/11 we investigate a law enforcement policy known as ?preemptive prosecution,? a technique to combat so-called homegrown terrorism. Then, we meet a filmmaker, Alex Gibney, who chronicles a reporter Lawrence Wright's journey to find the roots of Islamic terror. The film is called ?...

Air date: 09/10/2010 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1588891846/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Nine years after 9/11 we investigate a law enforcement policy known as ?preemptive prosecution,? a technique to combat so-called homegrown terrorism. Then, we meet a filmmaker, Alex Gibney, who chronicles a reporter Lawrence Wright's journey to find the roots of Islamic terror. The film is called ?... /episodes/get/6616 /episode/6616 Need To Know: Nine Years After: 9/11 /episode-player/6616

Afghan embed; New York's Highline; Senior care

A dramatic video report on US soldiers in the frontlines of battle in Afghanistan from Sean Smith, a reporter with the UK's Guardian newspaper. Blueprint America on New York's Highline park. An investigative report spearheaded by Seattle Times reporter Michael Berens demonstrates exploitation and...

Air date: 09/22/2010 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1597698412/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false A dramatic video report on US soldiers in the frontlines of battle in Afghanistan from Sean Smith, a reporter with the UK's Guardian newspaper. Blueprint America on New York's Highline park. An investigative report spearheaded by Seattle Times reporter Michael Berens demonstrates exploitation and... /episodes/get/6617 /episode/6617 Need To Know: Afghan embed; New York's Highline; Senior care /episode-player/6617

September 17, 2010: International version

Adult family homes and urban parks.

Air date: 09/17/2010 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1593911709/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Adult family homes and urban parks. /episodes/get/6618 /episode/6618 Need To Know: September 17, 2010: International version /episode-player/6618

Nuclear waste, fighting childood obesity, Congo

The Maine Yankee power plant closed years ago. but still an open question is where do we store all the waste from those power plants? Dr Emily Senay travels to Somerville, Massachusetts, where the town is experimenting with a community based program combating child obesity. Anneke Van Woudenberg...

Air date: 09/24/2010 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1609114944/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false The Maine Yankee power plant closed years ago. but still an open question is where do we store all the waste from those power plants? Dr Emily Senay travels to Somerville, Massachusetts, where the town is experimenting with a community based program combating child obesity. Anneke Van Woudenberg... /episodes/get/6619 /episode/6619 Need To Know: Nuclear waste, fighting childood obesity, Congo /episode-player/6619

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Afghan embed; New York's Highline; Senior care

Air date: 09/22/2010 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1597698412/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false A dramatic video report on US soldiers in the frontlines of battle in Afghanistan from Sean Smith, a reporter with the UK's Guardian newspaper. Blueprint America on New York's Highline park. An investigative report spearheaded by Seattle Times reporter Michael Berens demonstrates exploitation and... /episodes/get/6617 http://www.wgby.org/episode/6617 Need To Know: Afghan embed; New York's Highline; Senior care /episode-player/6617

Fixing the Tax Code

How do we make our tax code simpler and fairer? And how do we produce more revenue without stifling job creation? Ray Suarez hosts a panel of tax experts who debate how to fix the tax mess.

Air date: 03/09/2012 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2208345536/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false How do we make our tax code simpler and fairer? And how do we produce more revenue without stifling job creation? Ray Suarez hosts a panel of tax experts who debate how to fix the tax mess. /episodes/get/2213 http://www.wgby.org/episode/2213 Need To Know: Fixing the Tax Code /episode-player/2213

Economic inequality and mobility

A round table discussion on economic inequality, mobility, debt, and the state of the American economy four years after the official end of the recession. Guests include Jared Bernstein, former Chief Economic Adviser to Vice President Biden, Rana Foroohar of Time Magazine and John Makin of the...

Air date: 03/29/2013 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2363926706/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false A round table discussion on economic inequality, mobility, debt, and the state of the American economy four years after the official end of the recession. Guests include Jared Bernstein, former Chief Economic Adviser to Vice President Biden, Rana Foroohar of Time Magazine and John Makin of the... /episodes/get/8391 http://www.wgby.org/episode/8391 Need To Know: Economic inequality and mobility /episode-player/8391

Jobs in the balance: NAFTA

This week on Need to Know, we travel to a town in Indiana to see how NAFTA, the most controversial trade deal in recent U.S. history, continues to impact communities today. We also speak with Mickey Kantor, the U.S. Trade Representative under President Clinton, on NAFTAâ��s legacy, and Jon Meacham...

Air date: 10/28/2011 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2161621573/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false This week on Need to Know, we travel to a town in Indiana to see how NAFTA, the most controversial trade deal in recent U.S. history, continues to impact communities today. We also speak with Mickey Kantor, the U.S. Trade Representative under President Clinton, on NAFTAâ��s legacy, and Jon Meacham... /episodes/get/2230 http://www.wgby.org/episode/2230 Need To Know: Jobs in the balance: NAFTA /episode-player/2230

Money & Medicine

Dr. Jerome Kassirer, former editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine discusses the state of the FDA today and the conditions that make it possible for drugs such as Fen-phen, Vioxx and now Avandia, the latest drug that may be pulled from the market, to reach consumers. Jon Meacham...

Air date: 07/16/2010 Watch

http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/1545095031/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Dr. Jerome Kassirer, former editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine discusses the state of the FDA today and the conditions that make it possible for drugs such as Fen-phen, Vioxx and now Avandia, the latest drug that may be pulled from the market, to reach consumers. Jon Meacham... /episodes/get/2288 http://www.wgby.org/episode/2288 Need To Know: Money & Medicine /episode-player/2288

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