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Walking Away from Wall Street
Alexis Goldstein was wrapped up in the competitive world of Wall Street. She shares an insider’s view with Dick about the mind-set of traders and why she decided to leave. Now she's pushing for reform through the Occupy Wall Street movement. [Photo by Stacy Lanyon]
Occupy the Playground
Fourth graders protest when their playground is threatened.
Amanda Palmer
The indie musician and former Dresden Dolls vocalist tells Dick about how she’s raising money to produce her next album. She has raised more than $800,000 on Kickstarter, offering rewards like books or house concerts in exchange for purchases. She says this is the new way that musicians can take their music back and control their careers. [Photo by Zoe Bogner]
Music in this show: "Dura" and "Noose" by Ratatat; and "Astronaut" and "Do it With a Rockstar" by Amanda Palmer.
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