Presenting THE ENCAMPMENTS: New Film with Mahmoud Khalil Sets Record Straight
Watermelon Pictures, BreakThrough Media and Macklemore proudly present: THE ENCAMPMENTS, only in theaters starting March 28th (New York) with a nationwide expansion to follow. 🎟️ Book your tickets now: THE ENCAMPMENTS follows student organizers at elite universities, including the recently detained Mahmoud Khalil, as they take a historic stand against their institutions’ investments in the […]
Big Oil’s $300 Million Plot to Destroy Greenpeace
Charlie Cray, Senior Strategist at Greenpeace USA, joins the show to discuss the $300 million lawsuit against Greenpeace by Energy Transfer, the oil giant behind the infamous Dakota Access Pipeline. Cray breaks down how this legal battle not only jeopardizes Greenpeace’s future but also risks setting a chilling precedent, emboldening corporations further to weaponize the […]
War Games in South Korea are ‘Rehearsals for U.S. War Crimes’ and Risk Nuclear War
Ju-Hyun Park of Nodutdol and The Real News discusses the escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula as the US and South Korea prepare for massive annual war drills. Park explains how these provocative exercises and reckless US-ROK threats are pushing relations with North Korea to their most volatile point in decades, risking nuclear conflict. As […]
People vs Profits: China and US Health Care Systems Compared
China’s health care system has recently come to public consciousness in the U.S. with “TikTok Refugees” on Red Note comparing healthcare in the two countries. On today’s China report, KJ is joined by Dr. Margaret Flowers and author Mimi Zhu, and the three discuss health care in China and contrast it with that of the […]
Tariffs Hit: Here Comes the Trumpcession with Prof. Richard Wolff
Recession is looming in the U.S. again. Europe is becoming increasingly irrelevant in the global economy. Prof. Richard Wolff argues that Trump’s tariffs and push to increase military spending in NATO countries are acts of desperation in the face of a capitalist system starting to shake. Prof. Richard Wolff is an author & co-founder of […]
Modi in Trump’s Chains: BJP Silences Critics, But Dissent Only Grows Louder
Abdul Rahman, a reporter with People’s Dispatch, joins the show to unpack the meeting between Donald Trump and India’s far-right Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where Modi pushed a so-called “mega partnership” between the two countries. Rahman sheds light on the growing grassroots resistance across India—from student-led movements to massive farmer protests—as people mobilize against Modi’s […]
Why Trump’s Ukraine Deal to Divide China & Russia Won’t Work with Ben Norton
February 24 marked three years of U.S. proxy war in Ukraine. But now the Trump administration is holding peace talks with Russia to end the conflict, though some see this as a move to drive a wedge between Russia and China. In this episode, independent journalist Ben Norton joins Amanda to discuss what some are […]
German Election Shockwaves: Rapid Decline of US Influence in Europe w/ Prof. Richard Wolff
Germany’s election results reflect an increasing polarization; establishment political parties are losing ground, while the far-right and socialists are both gaining traction. Prof. Richard Wolff argues that this is a result of the “fundamental” shift in global geopolitics; the US empire’s decline and the rise of China and the Global South. As the US pivots […]