The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

News and views about the world for those who want to change it.

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Episoder(686)

Social & Economic Crisis in Turkey w/ TKP Secretary General

Social & Economic Crisis in Turkey w/ TKP Secretary General

A political, social, economy, and class struggle has been intensifying in Turkey. What are the demands of the people and the progressive forces like the TKP, the Communist Party of Turkey? Brian is ...

23 Aug 202239min

China’s Rise: Why U.S. Threats & Provocations Will Not Succeed

China’s Rise: Why U.S. Threats & Provocations Will Not Succeed

A second congressional delegation went to Taiwan this week, less than two weeks after Pelosi visited. These trips have sparked a sense of outrage among many Chinese people, who demand respect for thei...

18 Aug 20221h

Evictions, rising rents and unaffordable homes: Capitalist housing market a total failure

Evictions, rising rents and unaffordable homes: Capitalist housing market a total failure

On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the housing market as the Federal Reserve-induced economic downturn takes shape. The situation is rapidly deteriorating for both r...

17 Aug 202230min

Fighting Back Since 1619: Black August, Political Prisoners & the Fight for Socialism

Fighting Back Since 1619: Black August, Political Prisoners & the Fight for Socialism

The month of Black August focuses on the importance of the continued struggle for Black liberation and honors the lives and struggle of political prisoners—and calls for their freedom. While many h...

16 Aug 202241min

Strangling Cuba: Biden Retains Trump’s Disastrous Policy w/ Manolo de los Santos

Strangling Cuba: Biden Retains Trump’s Disastrous Policy w/ Manolo de los Santos

A massive fire in Matanzas, Cuba, is coming under control after five days due to tireless efforts by firefighters and specialist crews. But the U.S. blockade, which worsened under Trump with 243 addit...

11 Aug 202252min

High Prices, Low Wages: The Senate's New Inflation Act Is Class Warfare

High Prices, Low Wages: The Senate's New Inflation Act Is Class Warfare

On today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff analyze the Senate's spending bill entitled the "Inflation Reduction Act" for the effect it could have on inflation. It falls far short of what’s de...

10 Aug 202226min

Disaster Strikes Twice: How Lethal U.S. Policies Target Cuba Even During Natural Disasters

Disaster Strikes Twice: How Lethal U.S. Policies Target Cuba Even During Natural Disasters

A deadly fire broke out over the weekend in Cuba from a lightning storm that struck near an oil storage facility and caused an explosion. At least one person has been confirmed dead, and dozens more...

9 Aug 202241min

Pelosi Leaves Taiwan: The Real Agenda & What Happens Next

Pelosi Leaves Taiwan: The Real Agenda & What Happens Next

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited the island of Taiwan this week, in an unprecedented escalation toward China. What will the fallout be? Could Pelosi have made this trip without the administration’s ...

4 Aug 202256min

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