Andrew Cockburn talks about what he calls the legal corruption of the U.S. government and various lobbying industries. Whether it's arms manufacturers, steel, farmers, or health insurance, practically every major industry in the U.S.—and some industries abroad—works...
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10/4/19 Adam Wunische on the Real Costs of the War in Afghanistan
Adam Wunische joins the show to discuss his work in assessing the true costs of the war in Afghanistan and the future of the American military there. He and Scott remind us that most metrics used to describe the costs of war assume that you can put a value on the loss...
The Impeachment Dumpster Fire
So many things are happening on the potential impeachment front. So. Many. Things. I try to explain them to you. Also - I have a Patreon page now! You can go sign up for early access to my episodes! Or just give me money! Whatever you like!...
Haitians Rise Against The Empire
Thousands of Haitians have taken to the streets in protest against the US puppet government in Haiti and the constant meddling in Haitian affairs by the Core Group (US, Canada, France, Brazil, Spain, UN, Eu and OAS). Years of interfering in Haiti starting with the...
Trump Increases Strikes Against Afghanistan
The war he wanted out of the most. At least they're talking again.
New York Times: Oh No! Saudi and Iran Are Talking!
Argentina’s Faux “Neoliberalism”
On August 11, 2019, the presidential ticket of Alberto Fernández and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner pulled off a major electoral upset against incumbent President Mauricio Marci in the Argentine primary elections. Based on their performance last month, they’ll be able...
Cops Kill Man
The wrong man. A completely innocent 21 year old man. Then they lied and claimed he shot at them. Because they are liars as well as murderers.
The Moment
As an outsider, I had found the ritual of US presidential elections to be fascinating, a helpless voyeur watching how the ebb and flow of war and peace may unfold for the coming years. By that time, I had lost interest in voting, I had become cynical and jaded wary...
State Gun Control in America: A Historic Guide to Major State Gun Control Laws and Acts
The Second Amendment guarantees American citizens the right to bear arms, but both federal and state governments determine how citizens may legally exercise that right. And while both federal and state gun control laws regularly change, laws at the state level change...
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