U.S. Capitalism Born in Blood: From the First Thanksgiving to Today w/ Dr. Gerald Horne
Karl Marx wrote in Capital that capitalism came into the world “dripping from head to foot, from every pore, with blood and dirt.” The Thanksgiving holiday is built around an insidious and false creat...
25 Nov 202147min
Biden Backs Fed Chair Powell: How the Ruling Class Rules
On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the Biden administration's announcement that Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell would be renominated for a second term. Powell...
24 Nov 202133min
"Justice" in America: Rittenhouse Acquitted, Racist Vigilantes Can Kill with Impunity
On today's In the News roundtable, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how the menace of racist vigilante violence received a dramatic boost by the U.S. court system with the ...
23 Nov 20211h
Islamophobia, the Surveillance State & U.S. Wars of Aggression w/ Dr. Nazia Kazi
How does the relentless U.S. war machine sell its operations to the public? Dr. Nazia Kazi, an activist and professor of Anthropology at Stockton University, explains how the managers of the U.S. empi...
18 Nov 202153min
Inflation is Class Warfare
On today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the steepest rise in prices in the last 30 years, which has set off alarm bells and handed politicians like Joe Manchin a convenient excuse ...
17 Nov 202129min
Hidden U.S. War Crimes in Syria
On today's In the News roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss a newly-revealed US war crime in Syria that took the lives of over 60 civilians, causing sh...
16 Nov 20211h 20min
U.S. Empire vs. Iran: History and the Present Day
Watch the video version on BreakThrough News here: https://youtu.be/WUHHe6h8iXk What could be the final effort to resuscitate the Iran nuclear deal will begin this month with negotiators meeting in Vi...
11 Nov 202139min
"Uproot the System!" - Save the Planet, End Capitalism
On today's In the News roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how tens of thousands of people marched in Glasgow and all over the world last weekend, chan...
9 Nov 20211h 12min
