00:00 | "CBS Special Presentation" (1973) |
00:05 | MadVillain: "Jazzy (Goodbye!)" (unreleased instrumental) (2004) |
00:46 | Herman Cain: "Don't Blame Wall Street!", from his interview with the Wall Street Journal (October 5, 2011) |
02:11 | Lupe Fiasco: "Introduction" (featuring Howard Zinn) and "Lupe Back" [edited for language], from his mixtape "Friend of the People" (November 24, 2011) |
08:26 | Herman Cain: "Don't Blame Wall Street" sample [repeats throughout] |
08:34 | Cali Swag District: "Teach Me How to Dougie" (instrumental), from their album "The Kickback" (2010) |
08:46 | George Carlin: routine from "Life Is Worth Losing" (2005 HBO Special) [edited for language] |
12:39 | The Coup (Boots Riley, featuring Black Thought and Talib Kweli): "My Favorite Mutiny," from their album "Pick a Bigger Weapon" (2006) |
17:17 | Ghostface Killah (produced by RZA): "Iron Maiden (instrumental)," from his album "Iron Man" (1996) |
18:15 | Felonious Munk: "Stop It B! OBAMA PAY YOUR &*%$#% BILLS" (July 31, 2011) [edited for language] |
20:53 | John Legend and The Roots (featuring Black Thought): "Hard Times" (written by Curtis Mayfield), from their album "Wake Up!" (2010) |
26:04 | Talib Kweli: "Hostile Gospel (Part 1) (Deliver Us)," from his album "Eardrum" (2007) |
30:42 | Michael Eric Dyson, from an unknown and undated TV discussion about hip hop |
31:58 | Kanye West: "Power" (instrumental), from his album "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" (2010) |
32:35 | Dr. Cornel West: "American Mainstream Is Obsessed with Black Creative Genius," from an unknown and undated panel discussion |
34:16 | Kanye West: "I Hate the Way They Portray Us in the Media," appearing on the NBC's "Concert for Hurricane Relief" (September 2, 2005) |
35:07 | Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: "The Drum Major Instinct," excerpts from a sermon at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, (April 2, 1968) |
36:44 | DJ Shadow: "Broken Levee Blues," from his album "The Outsider" (2006) |
38:47 | Common: "The Light," from his album "Like Water for Chocolate" (2000) |
38:52 | Kanye West: "George Bush Doesn't Care About Black People," appearing on the NBC's "Concert for Hurricane Relief" (September 2, 2005) |
42:54 | Jurassic 5: "Freedom," from their album "Power In Numbers" (2002) |
46:02 | The Roots: "Don't Feel Right" (featuring Black Thought), from their album "Game Theory" (2006) |
50:12 | Reflection Eternal (Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek) (featuring Home Skillit): "2000 Seasons" (instrumental), released as B-side single in 1997 |
50:43 | Michele Bachmann: Hardball Interview with Chris Matthews (2008) |
52:38 | Senator Joseph McCarthy: "There are two kinds of Democrats," from a September, 1950 speech |
53:53 | Chris Korda: "Gridlock," from his album "The Man of the Future" (2003) |
57:11 | Sterling Hayden (as General Jack D. Ripper): "Precious Bodily Fluids" speech, from the film "Doctor Strangelove" by Stanley Kubrick (1964) |
59:40 | DJ Pussywillow, Jeff Mission, Doctor Hoo, and Selsyn: Announcements (live in the studio, November 29, 2011) |