EU confesses 'our prosperity was based on China & Russia': cheap energy, low-paid labor, big market
EU foreign-policy chief Josep Borrell confessed the West’s neoliberal economic model was “based on cheap energy coming from Russia,” “access to the big China market,” and low-paid Chinese workers. Eur...
20 Okt 202236min
How the far-right co-opts 'anti-war' rhetoric to push imperialism
Ben Norton is joined by journalist Marlon Ettinger to discuss how the right wing has tried to infiltrate and co-opt the anti-war movement while supporting US imperialism, looking at Tucker Carlson, Do...
17 Okt 20221h 37min
In neocolonial rant, EU says Europe is 'garden' superior to rest of world's barbaric 'jungle'
EU foreign-policy chief Josep Borrell showed the West’s neocolonial mentality claiming “the world needs Europe” as a “beacon” and beautiful “garden” to civilize the barbarous “jungle” in the Global So...
16 Okt 202235min
EU calls China and Russia ‘threats’ in ‘war for the future of the entire world’
European Union leader Ursula von der Leyen warned China and Russia are a “global challenge” to Western hegemony. She called for weakening their influence in the Global South, cutting their access to r...
14 Okt 202238min
The deep state is not a crazy conspiracy. It's how empire overrides democracy
Journalist Ben Norton and historian Aaron Good discuss what the deep state actually is -- a top-down structure used to maintain imperialism and override popular democracy so capitalists can maximize t...
11 Okt 202218min
What is the deep state? A scholarly analysis of top-down corporate rule (with historian Aaron Good)
A scholarly explanation of the history of the deep state, a top-down structure used by capitalism to subvert democracy and maintain unaccountable corporate power. This is PART 10 of the Empire and th...
10 Okt 20221h 5min
Who sabotaged Nord Stream pipelines? US boasts 'tremendous opportunity' to weaken Russia. CIA knew.
Russia’s Nord Stream pipelines with Germany were sabotaged mere hours before the EU opened its own Baltic Sea pipeline from Norway to Poland. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken gloated that the atta...
8 Okt 20221h 8min
Brazil elections: Leftist Lula wins, goes to round 2 against far-right Bolsonaro
Multipolarista host Ben Norton is joined by journalist Camila Escalante from Brazil, where she is reporting on historic elections. Leftist presidential candidate Lula da Silva won with 48.4% and over ...
3 Okt 20221h 11min
