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The Brian Lehrer Show / July 09, 2002

The Brian Lehrer Show

Tuesday, July 09, 2002
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  • You want Franchise with that?

    As a step toward business ownership, opening a franchise is an integral part of America’s reputation as the land of opportunity. Franchises are an even more integral of the US economy with one-third of US GDP flowing through franchises. But is it such a great deal? Find out how franchising works and why the promises of franchise success -independence and wealth- may be more myth than reality.

Ten-Step Program: Liz Krueger Wants To Revolutionize The State Legislature

Liz Krueger State Senator (D-26th District-East Side of Manhattan)

Open Phones

In your twenties or thirties? Speak up!

Psst...Here's the Scoop: Insider Trading

John Coffee Securities Professor at columbia Law School

You Want Franchise With That?

Peter Birkeland Author, Franchising Dreams:The Lure of Entrepreneurship in America (Chicago University Press, 2002)

Bush Speech

President George Bush's Speech On Corporate Responsibility and An Analysis Of Bush's Speech Gary B. Smith Writer of The Street.com's "The Chartman's Top Stocks"

30 issues in 30 days graphic

30 Issues in 30 Days

The Brian Lehrer Show

Once again, 30 Issues in 30 Days is taking on the election season by going beyond the horse race and examining the real issues that are at stake for the people of New York and New Jersey in the Mayoral and Gubernatorial contest. See the schedule and help craft the segments at the 30 Issues Wiki!

Michael Moore on Brian's 20th Anniversary

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Live from the Greene Space: Michael Moore talks about his new documentary, Capitalism: A Love Story and Brian celebrates the 20 year anniversary of The Brian Lehrer Show.

A person dressed as a bear to represent a bear market performs outside the New York Stock Exchange on October 6, 200 in New York. Wall Street tumbled after the opening bell as fallout from the credit crisis triggered concerns about the economy and the Dow fell below 10,000 for the first time in four years.

Uncommon Indicators

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The Brian Lehrer Show wants to hear how the economy is affecting the little things in your daily life. Share your stories and photos of the downturn.

Help us map abandoned lots, stalled construction and unsold condos.

Digesting Politics

Brian, Bob, and Andrea

WNYC's political team of Brian Lehrer, Bob Hennelly, and Andrea Bernstein talk politics and more over lunch each week. Hear the latest episode and subscribe to the podcast here!

Video Picks

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Check out some recent video clips of interviews with guests and Brian Lehrer's weekly Web video picks.