"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) Jessa Boehner, International Program Associate with Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch,discusses the release of the full text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement, with a focus on the previously leaked chapters' rules and regulations that have galvanized opposition by labor, environmental and consumer groups.

2) Jon Rainwater, Executive Director with Peace Action West & The Peace Education Fund discusses President Obama's recent decision to deploy U.S. ground troops to Syria with the risk of escalation in a dangerous conflict that involves major powers with conflicting goals.

3) Kevin Burgos a Hartford, Connecticut Dunkin Donuts worker who is a part of the Fight for $15 movement talks about the organizing being done across the U.S. for the November 10th national day of action to support $15 an hour and union rights.

4) Melinda Tuhus, journalist, climate justice activist and WPKN Radio/Between The Lines producer previews her upcoming talk: "Report Back on Fast for the Climate, and Looking Ahead to the Road through Paris," Monday, Nov. 16th, 7:00 pm Unitarian Society of New Haven, 500 Hartford, Turnpike, Hamden, CT.

5) Kalin Jordan co-founder of UnKochMyCampus.org discusses his group's work to expose and challenge the Koch brother's funding of hundreds of colleges and universities across the U.S. in an effort to promote their right wing political agenda.

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