Ring of Fire is a podcast hosted by Farron Cousins that began as a radio show in 2004 by Mike Papantonio. The show focuses on exposing corporate fat cats, polluters and media spinmeisters.

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  • Episode 478: Fox in Trump's Henhouse
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    Matt Gertz, from Media Matters for America, will join us to discuss revelations from a piece in the New Yorker, exposing Fox News and its tight relationship with President Trump.

    Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon joins me to discuss the biggest news stories from the week…

  • Episode 477: The Music City takes on Amazon; Cohen Spills the Beans
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    Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to break down maybe the busiest week of news yet…

    And David Dayen, will tell us why New York is not the only city waging a fight against Amazon.

  • Episode 476: Billions Wasted on Natural Disasters; All the Headlines You May Have Missed
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    Welcome to Ring of Fire Radio, I’m Farron Cousins sitting in for Sam Seder this week. Today on the show Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration is being challenged in court by 16 states, and House Democrats are doing everything in their power to block it. I’ll bring you the details.

    Kyla Mandel from Think Progress will be here to tell us about the BILLIONS of dollars we’re having to pay each year as a result of climate change.

  • Episode 475: Shutdown Averted? Democratic States to See Major Reform
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    Welcome to Ring of Fire Radio, on today’s show…

    Amy Hanauer, from Policy Matters Ohio, will join us to explain why last November’s big win for Democrats will lead to big changes in state houses across the country.

    Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to break down the biggest news of the week.

  • Episode 474: How Corporations Buy Back Stock and Screw Workers; SOTU Analysis
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    Economics Professor, William Lazonick, will join us to explain stock buybacks and why Senators Sanders and Schumer have teamed up to limit corporations from doing it.

    And Heather “Digby” Parton from Salon join me to analyze the biggest news of the week