In the News: Israeli War Crimes Paid for by the USA

In the News: Israeli War Crimes Paid for by the USA

On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss Palestinians' general strike today as fierce resistance continues to the increasingly brutal Israeli attack, the possibility that the right-wing Supreme Court will eviscerate the right of women to control their own bodies, the criminal injustice system and another extreme and odious form of racism used to justify police murder, and a left wing victory in the recent Chilean elections.

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Why Trump Wants to Cancel Free Speech: All His Policies Are Widely Hated

Why Trump Wants to Cancel Free Speech: All His Policies Are Widely Hated

Brian talks with Eugene Puryear about how the Trump White House is criminalizing left and liberal organizations as part of Project 2025’s effort to impose a new right-wing political system in the Unit...

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The Next Great Depression, with Prof. Wolff

The Next Great Depression, with Prof. Wolff

Is the next Great Depression coming? One hedge fund manager who makes his clients billions off of economic crashes thinks the current stock market looks a lot like the high before the crash in 1929. P...

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Trump Designates “Antifa” as Terrorists to Suppress Free Speech at Home; Israel’s Reign of Terror Hits New High [Preview]

Trump Designates “Antifa” as Terrorists to Suppress Free Speech at Home; Israel’s Reign of Terror Hits New High [Preview]

Brian and Layan discuss how the assassination of Charlie Kirk is being used by the Trump White House to launch a new McCarthy-like effort to suppress Free Speech and dissent in the USA by criminalizin...

23 Sep 202517min

Why the U.S. Economy Is Spiraling AGAIN w/ Prof. Wolff

Why the U.S. Economy Is Spiraling AGAIN w/ Prof. Wolff

The U.S. economy is headed into a downward spiral, with millions unemployed, prices going up, and myriad other poor economic indicators. Professor Richard Wolff & Brian Becker discuss how this is bake...

17 Sep 202529min

Majority of Americans Have No Hope in the ‘American Dream’ AKA Capitalism, w/ Prof. Wolff

Majority of Americans Have No Hope in the ‘American Dream’ AKA Capitalism, w/ Prof. Wolff

A new poll shows that the majority of U.S. residents—75%—don’t believe in the so-called American Dream: that if you work hard in the United States, you can succeed at having an economically secure lif...

10 Sep 202528min

U.S. Warships and Fighter Jets Threaten Venezuela as Millions Join in Military Drills To Defend the Country [Preview]

U.S. Warships and Fighter Jets Threaten Venezuela as Millions Join in Military Drills To Defend the Country [Preview]

Millions of Venezuelans participated in military drills to help defend the country as U.S. warships and fighter aircraft are deployed by Trump. Brian is joined by Manolo De Los Santos, Executive Direc...

9 Sep 202512min

Mass Arrests of Workers in U.S., Trump’s Policies Unite China, Russia, Iran & North Korea Into Anti-Hegemony Coalition [Preview]

Mass Arrests of Workers in U.S., Trump’s Policies Unite China, Russia, Iran & North Korea Into Anti-Hegemony Coalition [Preview]

Brian and Layan discuss the mass ICE raids and arrests in the last days of hundreds of workers at an auto factory in Georgia and a food production facility in Syracuse, NY. They also discuss the massi...

6 Sep 202511min

Trump’s $5 Billion Grift: How Capitalism Steals From Us

Trump’s $5 Billion Grift: How Capitalism Steals From Us

Trump’s family made $5 billion on Monday when they launched a new currency, a memecoin called $Trump. Along with propping up failing company Intel, these are recent examples of the resources the capit...

3 Sep 202525min

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