Capitalist Media Monopolies Are the Enemy of Democracy
We continue a series of discussions about the basics of Marxism, focusing today on the corporate-owned media. The majority of the media in the United States is owned by five giant corporations -- W...
5 Aug 202138min
People's Struggle Forces Biden to Extend Eviction Moratorium
Today's episode covers the struggle to stop the impending massive wave of evictions. After public outrage and protest, including a sit-in outside Congress led by Rep. Cori Bush, Biden relented and ...
4 Aug 202141min
Fightback! 8 Million families facing eviction and foreclosures
On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how the Democratic Party leadership in Congress and the Biden administration are failin...
3 Aug 202155min
China's Foreign Policy: Complete Series + Bonus Content (1949-Today)
As the U.S. war machine ramps up aggression towards China, understanding the history of the country's engagement with the world is more crucial than ever. This multi-part series takes an in-depth l...
31 Juli 20216h 8min
China's Foreign Policy Part 7, 2011-2021: US "Pivots to Asia" and Xi Jinping Takes the Reins
Today's episode is the seventh in a multi-part series that takes an in-depth look at the history of China's foreign policy. During the Obama administration, US imperialism adopts the "Pivot to Asia...
29 Juli 20211h 5min
As Millions face a wave of evictions: Marx’s Theory of Rent
Today we continue a series of discussions about the basics of Marxism — a method for understanding and changing the world used by many of the great revolutionaries of modern history. Brian and Prof. W...
28 Juli 202131min
The People of the U.S. Oppose the Blockade of Cuba
On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how people in Cuba and their supporters around the world are stepping up mobilizations ...
27 Juli 20211h
Brian Becker Seminar #7: The CIA, The Media, And The Cuban Revolution (Preview)
In this July 2021 patrons-only seminar, Brian and the crew discuss the role of the CIA in media, the lies in the mainstream media, and the role of alternative media. Brian discusses the current moment...
26 Juli 202111min
