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17/04/2011

As American companies clock some of the fastest growth in 60 years, Matt Frei takes a closer look at the gap between rich and poor in America.

As American companies clock some of the fastest growth in 60 years, with CEOs and executives pocketing salaries and stock options to match, Matt Frei takes a closer look at the widening gap between rich and poor in America.

Film-maker Morgan Spurlock talks about his newest film funded entirely by product placement.

And musician and Louisiana native Tab Benoit, on the edge of the bayou, one year after the BP oil spill.

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Sun 17 Apr 2011 19:15
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Ry Cooder

    Whatever makes you rich makes me poor

    • The Ry Cooder Anthology: The UFO Has Landed.
    • Rhino.
    • ASIN: B001EO2UJA.

  • Tab Benoit

    Broke and Lonely

    • Medicine.
    • Telarc.
    • ASIN: B004QDCY3S.

  • Tab Benoit

    Long Lonely Bayou

    • Medicine.
    • Telarc.
    • ASIN: B004QDCY3S.

  • Tab Benoit

    Medicine

    • Medicine.
    • Telarc.
    • ASIN: B004QDCY3S.

Broadcast

  • Sun 17 Apr 2011 19:15
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4