Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 - 10:00 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org

1) Wendell Potter former health insurance public relations executive, author and founder of the investigative news website, Tarbell. He'll discuss his recent article, "Coronavirus Pandemic Reveals Just How Devastating the Greed of For-Profit Insurance Industry Has Become," and other issues related to the current crisis in our healthcare system and the coronavirus.

2) Craig Holman, Ph.D., Public Citizen’s Capitol Hill lobbyist on ethics, lobbying and campaign finance rules, discusses his group's views on the insider trading allegations leveled at several Republican U.S. Senators related to their sale of millions of dollars worth of stocks after receiving confidential Senate briefings on the danger of the coronavirus pandemic. Craig Holman, Public Citizen,

3) Doug Henwood, a contributing editor at The Nation magazine, author of "Wall Street: How it Works and for Whom," "After The New Economy," and "My Turn: Hillary Clinton Targets the Presidency," and host of the weekly radio program, "Behind the News." The former editor and publisher of Left Business Observer, discusses the economic meltdown and your views on the scope of the government's emergency response, i.e. corporate bailouts, stimulus packages and expansion of unemployment, Medicaid and food stamp benefits.

4) Norman Solomon, journalist, media critic, author, activist and co-founder and national coordinator of RootsAction.org, a Bernie Sanders delegate from California to the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Norman, author of a dozen books including, "War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death," discusses his recent article, "What the Coronavirus Emergency Has to Do with Biden vs. Sanders," and the urgent need to continue to build a resilient progressive movement to push for change after November.

5) Stanley Heller, administrator with the New Haven-based group Promoting Enduring Peace, host of the cable TV news show "The Struggle," executive director of the Middle East Crisis Committee, and author of the "Uprising We Need, published in 2017. Stanley talks about his new book, “Zionist Betrayal of Jews: from Herzl to Netanyahu,” and the latest news from Israel, Palestine and the Middle East.

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