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Clearing the FOG with Bruce Gagnon and Elliott Adams on North Korea, Nuclear Weapons and US Expansion into Asia and Space
Following the most recent nuclear weapon test by North Korea, US media has mainly focused on giving the impression that North Korea is a nuclear threat. In this show, we place the events in North Kor…
Published on 12 years, 8 months ago
Clearing the FOG on Climate Change Justice and Resistance from Doha to East Texas
Anne Petermann of the Global Justice Ecology Project discusses the recent climate conference in Doha, Qatar which is characterized more as a trade show for corporations looking to profit from climate…
Published on 12 years, 8 months ago
Clearing the FOG with Mike Fox and Maria Hadden on Participatory Democracy in Venezuela and the US
Last week, we spoke about ‘managed democracy’ in the US. In this show, we bust the myths about the democracy movement in Venezuela. The US media routinely misreports on Venezuela because its success …
Published on 12 years, 8 months ago
Clearing the FOG with Chris Hedges and Cliff DuRand on Challenges to Democracy in a Globalized Corporate State
Chris Hedges, author of “Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt,” speaks about "Managed Democracy" in the US, or what he calls “political theater.” He also discusses “Inverted Totalitarianism,” a term f…
Published on 12 years, 8 months ago
Clearing the FOG with Steven Hill and Dr. Andy Coates on Deficit: Don't Cut Social Security and Medicare, Expand Them!
While corporate media talks about the deficit and cutting Social Security and Medicare, we turn the argument for cuts on its head. We focus on growing poverty among seniors and popular solutions. Ins…
Published on 12 years, 8 months ago
Clearing the FOG with Cheri Honkala and Robert Pollin on Martin Luther King, the Poor People's Campaign and Green Jobs
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and President Obama's second inauguration, we speak with Cheri Honkala of the Poor Peoples Economic and Human Rights Campaign and Robert Pollin of the Political Economy…
Published on 12 years, 8 months ago
Clearing the FOG with Ray McGovern and Bill Blum on Obama's Second Term, his Appointments and US Empire
Ray McGovern and Bill Blum discuss President Obama’s second term and his appointments to Secretaries of State and Defense and head of the CIA in the broader context of US foreign policy and imperiali…
Published on 12 years, 8 months ago