[b]TVO - The Agenda with Steve Paikin, September 11 2012: The Powerful and the Powerless[/b]

We root for the little guy, sometimes to a fault. Is the big guy always in the wrong?

1) [u]The Powerful and the Powerless[/u]

David versus Goliath is a thrilling story, but surely the "little guy" isn't always right and the "big guy" isn't always wrong. Why do we identify with the little guy?

You can watch a flash video of this segment through your web-browser here: 
http://ww3.tvo.org/video/181929/powerful-and-powerless

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2) [u]Agenda Plus: The Morality of the Underdog[/u] 

Rooting for the underdog says a lot about our personal motivations and beliefs. Agenda guests Suanne Kelman, Jordan Peterson, Richard Gwyn and John Dalla Costa tell Steve Paikin why choosing the underdog may not always be the moral choice.

You can watch this segment on Youtube here:

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[u]Guests:[/u]

[b]John Dalla Costa[/b] - Author and Founder, Centre for Ethical Orientation

[b]Suanne Kelman[/b] - Associate Chair, Ryerson University School of Journalism

[b]Jordan Peterson[/b] - Professor of Psychology, University of Toronto
	
[b]Richard Gwyn[/b] - Columnist and Historian 

For more information on this episode, including information on the guests and various other resources and links, visit the episode webpage: 
http://theagenda.tvo.org/episode/181633/bryant%27s-28-seconds-and-tearing-down-tall-poppies

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