Citizen Reporter

Citizen Reporter

By Mark Fonseca RendeiroSociety & CultureNewsPlaces & Travel
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Citizen Reporter episodes

  • bm130 Oil Costs; Iran, Venezuela, Energy Security and the Death of the US Auto Industry

      If you run down the list of top oil exporters in the world, each one has a special story that somehow relates back to the US. Venezuela and Iran are no exception, as they occupy important spots on that list. Meanwhile the oil companies hide behind prices while posting record profits. And in the background you can hear the deafening silence, as the US auto industry goes silent. DRock, the perennial DC insider, explains it all.

      Useful Links:

      PBS NewsHour Special on GM

      Oil Producers/Exporters Listing
      Common Dreams article on GM going into the future

      Additional note: This one was produced specially as a fill in show for Madge Weinstein on Sirius Stars.

      49 min

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