In the News: Socialist tactics and Biden's economic program

In the News: Socialist tactics and Biden's economic program

On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss where the Biden administration is headed politically and why. In his address to a joint session of Congress last Thursday, Biden appears to have signaled a significant turn towards a program aimed at providing substantial benefits to working people.

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Capitalism Fiddles While the Planet Burns

Capitalism Fiddles While the Planet Burns

On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss the Glasgow climate summit and Biden's capitulation to the right wing on his social progr...

2 Marras 202136min

Brian Becker Seminar #10: "Build Back Better", Civil Disobedience, The Military-Industrial-Complex, And More (Preview)

Brian Becker Seminar #10: "Build Back Better", Civil Disobedience, The Military-Industrial-Complex, And More (Preview)

In this October 2021 patrons-only seminar, Brian and the crew discuss the Biden administration's "Build Back Better" budget bill and answer a range of questions, from the efficacy of civil disobedien...

1 Marras 202110min

The Battle for Workers’ Rights and Democracy in South Korea

The Battle for Workers’ Rights and Democracy in South Korea

On today's episode, Brian and Ju-Hyun Park discuss the rising tide of labor activism in South Korea demanding not only economic and social justice for workers, but also an expansion of democracy. Brav...

28 Loka 202135min

Why Federal Reserve Bankers Should be Arrested for Corruption

Why Federal Reserve Bankers Should be Arrested for Corruption

On today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss how the Federal Reserve has been forced to announce new ethics rules after a scandal over financial trading conducted by high-ranking offici...

27 Loka 202133min

Congress Decides that Pentagon Spending is #1 Priority -- Above All Else!

Congress Decides that Pentagon Spending is #1 Priority -- Above All Else!

On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how Biden is giving away more and more in backroom negotiations with right wing Democrats ...

26 Loka 20211h 8min

Lenin on Imperialism (Part 2): The Era of Global Class War

Lenin on Imperialism (Part 2): The Era of Global Class War

Today's episode is the second in a multi-part series on Lenin's theory of imperialism and how his ideas apply to the modern day struggle against war and empire. Brian Becker and Walter Smolarek discu...

21 Loka 202146min

Secrets of the Ultra-Rich Exposed: Global Network of Tax Havens Cater to the Capitalists

Secrets of the Ultra-Rich Exposed: Global Network of Tax Havens Cater to the Capitalists

On today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the Pandora Papers -- the massive leak of financial information exposing how the rich and powerful hide their assets in tax havens around the w...

20 Loka 202133min

Why U.S. Capitalism is a Form of Organized Crime

Why U.S. Capitalism is a Form of Organized Crime

On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss the criminal lengths that capitalists in the United States will go to make a profit, from ...

19 Loka 20211h 23min

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