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Fearing Spike in Oil Prices, US Tells Ukraine To Halt Attacks on Russian Energy

by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 22, 2024 | News

US officials are losing patience as Kiev fails to heed American demands to stop attacking Russian energy infrastructure.

COI #562: How Israel Wrecked Gaza’s Healthcare System

by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 22, 2024 | Conflicts of Interest

On COI #562, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the latest headlines. Odysee Rumble Donate LBRY Credits bTTEiLoteVdMbLS7YqDVSZyjEY1eMgW7CP Donate Bitcoin 36PP4kT28jjUZcL44dXDonFwrVVDHntsrk Donate Bitcoin Cash Qp6gznu4xm97cj7j9vqepqxcfuctq2exvvqu7aamz6 Patreon Subscribe Star...

News Roundup 3/22/2024

by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 22, 2024 | News Roundup

US News Idaho House Committee Votes Down ‘Defend the Guard’ Legislation AWC Report: Justice Department Considering Plea Deal for Assange AWC Haiti Pentagon Still Open to US Troops in Haiti The Institute Ukraine Germany Won’t Accept Putin-Dictated Peace Deal in...

3/18/24 Andrew Cockburn on the True National Security Budget and the Plight of Julian Assange

by Scott Horton | Mar 21, 2024 | The Scott Horton Show

Download Episode. Scott interviewed Andrew Cockburn about some recent articles he’s written. They start with a piece digging into the actual national security budget, which is much higher than people typically think. They also talk about the consequences of the war...

CIA Further Discredits ‘Uyghur Genocide’ by Admitting Covert Influence Campaign

by Patrick Macfarlane | Mar 21, 2024 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

On March 14, Reuters released a bombshell report: in 2019 the Donald Trump White House began a clandestine CIA influence campaign to smear China's international reputation. According to three former U.S. officials with direct knowledge, “the CIA created a small team...

Neocon Charlie Sykes’ Tortured Analogies, Past and Present

by Brandan P. Buck | Mar 21, 2024 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy, History

There is a booming op-ed industry that peddles tortured World War II analogies. The latest offering from its tired assembly line was published by Politico and penned by unreconstructed neoconservative Charlie Sykes. As with other offerings in recent years (and indeed,...

3/18/24 Brad Pearce on the CIA’s Activities in Ukraine Before the War

by Scott Horton | Mar 20, 2024 | The Scott Horton Show

Download Episode. Scott was joined by Brad Pearce to talk about Ukraine. They discuss the report in the New York Times detailing the CIA’s long-time presence in Ukraine, the stupidity of those in charge of American foreign policy, the absurdity of NATO’s security...

3/18/24 Michael Tracey on Why the Latest Attempt to Ban TikTok is a Scam

by Scott Horton | Mar 20, 2024 | The Scott Horton Show

Download Episode. Michael Tracey returned to the show to discuss the bill Congress is trying to pass to ban the social video-sharing app TikTok. Tracey explains what the bill actually says and the two talk about what the government could do going forward if it...

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We Can’t Consume Our Way to Prosperity

Once upon a time, John Stuart Mill could write these words truthfully ("Of the Influence of Consumption on Production," 1844): It is no longer supposed that you benefit the producer by taking his money, provided you give it to him again in exchange for his goods. He...

Pearl Harbor: Not What You May Think it Was

I have always had my doubts but Jane Shaw brings the receipts. RedDR needed the war because his communist takeover of America was failing bigly and a war empowered government like nothing else. A decade ago I began to research the history of the Pearl Harbor attack....

Anyone Can Be a Capitalist, part 2

"It might be argued that only the 'rich' can afford to be capitalists, i.e., those who have a greater amount of money stock. This argument has superficial plausibility, since ... for any given individual and a given time-preference schedule, a greater money stock will...

Anyone Can Be a Capitalist, part 1

"[A]ny man can be a capitalist if only he wants to be. He can derive his funds solely from the fruits of previous capitalist investment or from past 'hoarded' cash balances or solely from his income as a laborer or a landowner. He can, of course, derive his funds from...

Billion Dollar Disasters Continue to Steam Ahead

Word. The Zumwalt-class destroyer will never be the battleship of the twenty-first century. It’s the U.S. Navy’s version of the Russian Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier. Yet another multi-billion dollar failure. Yet, the instant that the Zumwalt-class appears to...

Martial Law in South Korea & Ukraine’s No-Fly Zone: New Episode of the Kyle Anzalone Show

Are we witnessing the dawn of a new geopolitical crisis in Asia? As South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol declares martial law over perceived threats from the North, the region teeters on the edge of upheaval. This episode of the Kyle Angelo show dives into the...