Biden's New Budget Gives $31 Billion Gift to War Industry
On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the Biden administration's budget proposal for the coming year on Monday, proposing an enormous increase to the military budget as...
30 Mars 202230min
U.S. Strategy vs. Russia: Regime Change, Encirclement, or Both?
On today's In the News roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how Joe Biden deepened the war in Ukraine during a trip to Poland over the weekend when he ...
29 Mars 20221h 30min
Ukraine as a Pawn: The Real Reason the US Forced a Crisis with Russia
The war in Ukraine has altered the global order. How is it changing politics around the globe? What is the historical background of the different nations in the region throughout the different histori...
26 Mars 202254min
U.S. Capitalists Scapegoat Russia for Soaring Prices
On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the still increasing costs of many necessities, as the United States flounders in the economic crisis that's now been ongoing for sev...
23 Mars 202229min
Let it Burn: How the US Could Have Prevented the Ukraine War, But Didn't
On today's In the News roundtable, Brian Becker, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss the latest on Ukraine -- developments from the battlefield as well as the shockwaves rippling across world...
22 Mars 20221h 15min
Why a Ukraine "No-Fly Zone" is a One-Way Ticket to Nuclear War
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy gave a high profile address to Congress calling for stepped up US involvement in the war — especially through the imposition of a "no-fly zone." While this idea is presen...
17 Mars 20221h 8min
War Profiteers Cash In
On today's In the News roundtable, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how Congress has allocated billions of dollars in military spending at breakneck speed to fuel the war in ...
15 Mars 20221h 14min
Ukraine War: Russia, the United States, and the Nature of Imperialism
As the world enters a new phase of major power conflict, it is crucial to understand the character of the Russian government and the role it plays on the world stage. Is Russia an imperialist power,...
10 Mars 20221h 22min
