Gareth Porter discusses U.S. relations with Iran, especially the ways the policies of the Biden administration might differ from those of the Trump administration. Even though the JCPOA was one of the signature accomplishments of the Obama presidency, and even though...
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1/28/21 Shuja Paul on the Forgotten Bombs of America’s Secret War on Laos
Scott interviews Shuja Paul about his forthcoming documentary, Waiting to Explode: Forgotten Bombs of a Secret War Continue to Kill. Paul's film tells the little-known story of the thousands of undetonated cluster bombs dropped by the U.S. during the Vietnam War,...
Presidents Are at Their Worst In War
Last week, as he began his administration, President Biden vowed to wage a “full-scale wartime effort” against Covid-19, signing several executive orders, including a new interstate travel mask mandate. That Joe Biden desires to be and sees himself as a wartime...
How The Use Of Drones To Secure Borders Threatens Everyone’s Rights
"A critical point raised by that study is how ‘border’ security has now come to mean much more than security around the actual border. Government agencies have sweeping powers to enforce ‘border’ security across the whole nation in terms of tackling border crime,...
News Roundup 1/29/21
US News Biden expresses his intent to keep the Jones Act in place. The law prevents foreign ships from picking up and delivering goods between American ports. The law harms the Hawaiian and Puerto Rican economies. [Link] The US sent three warships into the Black Sea....
COI #64 – Fighting the Federal Government’s War Machine guest Mike Maharrey
On COI #64, Mike Maharrey, communications director of the Tenth Amendment Center, returns to the show. Mike discusses the outlook for gold in 2021 and how buying gold undermines the war machine. He looks the benefits to both Bitcoin verses gold and explains why you...
Tulsi Gabbard: Don’t Bring the ‘War on Terror’ Home
The January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol shocked the nation. Now, as so often occurs in the wake of tragedy, some Washington politicians are using the opportunity to push for an expansion of their power—hoping Americans are too shell-shocked to object. A bipartisan...
Iran to Uncle Sam: Your Move
On Thursday, Tehran hit back at the U.S. after Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Iran must return to compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal before the Biden administration does. “Reality check for @SecBlinken, the US violated JCPOA, blocked food/medicine to...
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