What is in store for the future of US economy?

The Super Committee deal is headed towards failure. What's next? Where does it go from here? On the next Your Call, we'll have a conversation about the 12 member Super Committee's failure to agree on at least 1.2 trillion dollars in deficit-reduction, triggering automatic cuts beginning in January 2013, including military spending. Why was the Super committee created? Join us live at 10 or send an email to feedback@yourcallradio.org. What is in store for the future of US economy? It's Your Call with Rose Aguilar and you.

Guests:
Christian Weller is an Associate Professor at the Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs, University of Massachusetts, Boston, and Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress
Arthur Delaney is a reporter for the Huffington Post based in Washington D.C.

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What's in store for the future of farmland in the US?

On the next Your Call, we'll have a conversation about the value of agricultural land and how we can keep from losing it. Between 1982 and 2007, over 41 million acres of rural land in the US were developed. How much viable farmland is left? Where is it? Who owns it? Join us at 10 or email feedback@yourcallradio.org. Should we have a policy to protect farmland? What would that look like? How does the loss of farm land impact food production and local agriculture? It's Your Call, with Rose Aguilar, and You.

Guests:
Ed Thompson, California director & senior associate with the American Farmland Trust

Ned Conwell, co-founder of Blue House Farm in Pescadero and regional advocate for land access through Pie Ranch in San Mateo county.

Constance Washburn, community outreach director with the Marin Agricultural Land Trust

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