Brian Becker Seminar #10: "Build Back Better", Civil Disobedience, The Military-Industrial-Complex, And More (Preview)
In this October 2021 patrons-only seminar, Brian and the crew discuss the Biden administration's "Build Back Better" budget bill and answer a range of questions, from the efficacy of civil disobedien...
1 Nov 202110min
The Battle for Workers’ Rights and Democracy in South Korea
On today's episode, Brian and Ju-Hyun Park discuss the rising tide of labor activism in South Korea demanding not only economic and social justice for workers, but also an expansion of democracy. Brav...
28 Okt 202135min
Why Federal Reserve Bankers Should be Arrested for Corruption
On today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss how the Federal Reserve has been forced to announce new ethics rules after a scandal over financial trading conducted by high-ranking offici...
27 Okt 202133min
Congress Decides that Pentagon Spending is #1 Priority -- Above All Else!
On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how Biden is giving away more and more in backroom negotiations with right wing Democrats ...
26 Okt 20211h 8min
Lenin on Imperialism (Part 2): The Era of Global Class War
Today's episode is the second in a multi-part series on Lenin's theory of imperialism and how his ideas apply to the modern day struggle against war and empire. Brian Becker and Walter Smolarek discu...
21 Okt 202146min
Secrets of the Ultra-Rich Exposed: Global Network of Tax Havens Cater to the Capitalists
On today's episode Brian and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the Pandora Papers -- the massive leak of financial information exposing how the rich and powerful hide their assets in tax havens around the w...
20 Okt 202133min
Why U.S. Capitalism is a Form of Organized Crime
On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss the criminal lengths that capitalists in the United States will go to make a profit, from ...
19 Okt 20211h 23min
Why Taiwan could Trigger A War with China
As the U.S. government makes a series of aggressive moves, could moves by the Taiwanese government towards a declaration of independence spark a war with China? Brian and Prof. Ken Hammond also discus...
14 Okt 202144min
