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Wednesday, October 15, 2008
 Today on Worldview, we look at who the U.S. bailout is really helping, and we learn more about the financial crisis in Iceland. Plus, we'll visit a new school in Chicago that aims to give their students a global education.




 
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The Bailout Blues  
David Cay Johnston — Former Senior Reporter for the New York Times; Author of Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (And Stick You With The Bill)
Iceland Economy in Shambles  
Thorvaldur Gylfason — Professor of Economics at the University of Iceland
Getting a Global Education on the Southwest Side  
A Global Education on the Other Side of the World  
Vandana Lulla — Principal of Podar International School in Mumbai, India.
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