Wake Up America!

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Episodes of Wake Up America!

    • Big Picture Thinking for Unemployment

      In this episode of WUA, host Peter Crawford discusses the real relationship of the falling unemployment rate for the American economy. What he says may surprise you.

      • Release date
        May 16, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:46
    • The Simplicity of Eliminating NAFTA

      This episode of Wake Up America reveals just how easy it would be for the U.S. government to take a stand and get out of the job-killing North American Free Trade Agreement.

      • Release date
        May 8, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:14
    • Super PACs Mute the Majority

      In this episode of WUA, Peter Crawford discusses some of the obvious flaws in ballooning campaign contributions and how most Americans are losing their voices.

      • Release date
        May 8, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:47
    • Socialism for the Rich?

      In this episode, host Peter Crawford reveals some of the exemptions and loopholes that America's wealthiest citizens use to pay next to nothing in taxes.

      • Release date
        May 4, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:46
    • Japan's Economic Model

      In this episode of WUA, host Peter Crawford breaks down MITI, a Japanese institution that helped turn their economy into an economic superpower.

      • Release date
        May 2, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:39
    • From Healthy to Harmful

      In this episode, Peter Crawford discusses the shocking amount of seafood being imported to the U.S. that is uninspected and potentially toxic.

      • Release date
        May 1, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:45
    • Evaluating Globalization and the TPP

      In this episode of Wake Up America, host Peter Crawford discusses the flaws of a free trade market with Asia.

      • Release date
        Apr 30, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:46
    • Do Tax Relief and Supplements Truly Help?

      This episode of Wake Up America examines the actual impact of tax benefits and other supplements on the American people. Hosted by Peter Crawford.

      • Release date
        Apr 30, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:34
    • China's Role in the American Decline

      In this episode of Wake Up America, host Peter Crawford explains how free trade with the Chinese market is going exactly the opposite as how it was promised.

      • Release date
        Apr 25, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:49
    • Backdoor Negotiating and the TPP

      This episode of Wake Up America features Peter Crawford's take on the pending Trans Pacific Partnership, and how lobbyists are as present as ever.

      • Release date
        Apr 24, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:32
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