Medea Benjamin is a cofounder of the peace group CODEPINK and the international human rights organization Global Exchange. A former economist and nutritionist with the United Nations and World Health Organization, she is the author or editor of eight books. Her articles appear regularly in publications such as the
Huffington Post,
CommonDreams,
AlterNet and
OpEd News.
Barbara Ehrenreich is the author of fourteen books, including the bestselling
Nickel and Dimed and
Bait and Switch. She lives in Virginia.