The Real Story: Why Not Have Peace with North Korea?

The Real Story: Why Not Have Peace with North Korea?

The Korean War began 70 years ago and has still not ended even though North and South Korea want it to end. The key obstacle is not in Pyongyang or Seoul but in Washington DC. Brian takes an in-depth look at US-Korean relations as the Biden Administration prepares to take the helm. Hyun Lee and Gregory Elich are the featured expert guests in this fascinating analysis.

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How the Ultra-Rich Hide their Billions

How the Ultra-Rich Hide their Billions

On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the report from the Tax Justice Network, a well-known international organization, finding that the United States is now the country w...

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Planning for War Everywhere

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On today's In the News roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem and Walter Smolarek discuss how Congress raced to pass a massive $40 billion spending package for the war in Ukraine at the same time as...

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"We Are At A Crossroads." — Brian Becker Keynote Speech At L.A. Socialism Conference

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Today's bonus episode is a recording of Brian Becker's keynote speech at the Los Angeles Socialism Conference on May 7th, 2022.

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Summit of Americas Collapsing: Region Says NO to Exclusion of Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua

Summit of Americas Collapsing: Region Says NO to Exclusion of Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua

The Summit of the Americas being held next month in Los Angeles is shaping up to be a humiliation for the Biden administration. In response to the United States’ attempt to exclude Cuba, Venezuela and...

19 Mai 202254min

Capitalism Is Bad for Babies: What's Behind the Infant Formula Crisis?

Capitalism Is Bad for Babies: What's Behind the Infant Formula Crisis?

On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the shortage of infant formula and how the capitalist economy isn't structured to take into consideration the survival needs even of ...

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Mass Killing in Buffalo & the Promotion of Fascist Ideology in the USA

Mass Killing in Buffalo & the Promotion of Fascist Ideology in the USA

On today's In the News roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, and Nicole Roussell discuss the racist massacre in Buffalo, New York over the weekend, journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by Israel...

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China’s View on Ukraine War and New World Order

China’s View on Ukraine War and New World Order

How does China view the war in Ukraine? Brian Becker and Tings Chak discuss China’s foreign policy and how Chinese leaders are grappling with the world situation as it is transformed by the war. They ...

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How to Tackle the Inflation Crisis in the Interests of the Working Class

How to Tackle the Inflation Crisis in the Interests of the Working Class

On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss how the Federal Reserve raised interest rates at the highest rate in over 20 years, signaling a major shift in policy as it attempts ...

11 Mai 202228min

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