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New Witch Hunt Demonizes Peace with China, w/ Vijay Prashad & Manolo de los Santos
Seventy-five years ago, a witch hunt was launched in the United States against peace activists and leftists who opposed the growing danger of war with the Soviet Union. Today, as the United States ha…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
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Trump Indictment, Africa Coups, Teamsters Struggle [Brian Becker Seminar Preview]
In this patrons-only Q&A seminar, Brian analyzes the January 6 Trump indictment and its effect on the 2024 presidential race and future politics, the dynamics of coups in several African countries, s…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
"Bidenomics"?? The Real Record of Biden’s Policies for the Working Class
On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss "Bidenomics" (which Professor Wolff calls "political theatre"), Biden's real economic record, and why his policies are so harmful. W…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Oppenheimer: The Real Plan for U.S. Nuclear Domination, Then and Now
The blockbuster film “Oppenheimer” shows the lunacy of continued nuclear weapon development as the United States is preparing for war with major nuclear countries. What is the full history of nuclear…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Affirmative Action for Lazy, Bored Rich Kids
On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the new study showing that elite schools enroll wealthy students far more than the rest of us. Professor Richard Wolff is an author & …
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
How the Israel Lobby Tried to Tank Jeremy Corbyn: In-Depth Analysis w/ Asa Winstanley
A massive, years-long smear campaign was launched against anti-war, anti-elite Jeremy Corbyn shortly after his election to lead the British Labour Party. The campaign targeted Corbyn and his supporte…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Showdown Over AI: SAG-AFTRA Actors Join WGA Writers on Strike
On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the historic strike of SAG-AFTRA actors and WGA writers and what's at stake. 160,000 actors are now joining the Writers Guild on str…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
NATO Expands, Again. Will the Ukraine War Spread? w/ Vijay Prashad
NATO leaders met in Lithuania this week, and Finland and Sweden are now joining NATO, continuing the vast expansion of the military alliance. Ukraine was promised a path to NATO membership — despite …
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
Can U.S. Capitalists Really "Decouple" from China?
On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's trip to China for some of the highest-profile talks yet between the Chinese government and the Bid…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
New Details on Wagner Coup — US Wanted Russia’s Collapse, Why It Failed
In the days after the attempted coup by the Wagner mercenary group in Russia, what do we know? The Western media coverage was generally drooling. Why did Yevgeny Prigozhin start an armed coup attempt…
Published on 2 years, 5 months ago