Saturday on This is Hell!
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9:10 - Writer Roy Scranton looks ahead to a future of mass global death, and what is left behind.
Roy is author of Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization from City Lights.
10:05 - Dan Litchfield apologizes for his tiny part in the whole Volkswagon / diesel thing.
His part was pretty tiny, don't be too mad at him.
10:35 - CEPR's Mark Weisbrot explains what's behind rightward gains in the Venezuelan and Argentine elections.
Mark wrote the Hill post What next for Venezuela? and the new book Failed What the "Experts" Got Wrong about the Global Economy.
11:05 - Law professor Mehrsa Baradaran explores the rise of predatory finance and the unbanked class.
Mehrsa is author of How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy from Harvard University Press.
12:05 - Journalist Doug Henwood explains how American politics are 'Ready for Hillary' - and why that's the problem.
Doug is author of My Turn: Hillary Clinton Targets the Presidency from OR Books.