‘I Had to Do Something’ for Gaza and Sudan: Why I Protested the Super Bowl
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‘I Had to Do Something’ for Gaza and Sudan: Why I Protested the Super Bowl

Zül-Qarnaįn Nantambu, the dancer who made global headlines for unfurling the Palestinian and Sudanese flags during Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show, joins the show to discuss his bold act of protest. “At first, I was trying to get into the Super Bowl for free, but then I realized this is a big stage.” Nantambu […]

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February 14, 2025
California’s Billionaire Water Hoarders Kicked Us Off Of Their Beverly Hills Mansion
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California’s Billionaire Water Hoarders Kicked Us Off Of Their Beverly Hills Mansion

We got kicked out of the Resnick’s Beverly Hills mansion. BT’s Kei Pritsker went to the home of California’s billionaire pistachio magnates to try to clear up the accusation that they are hoarding water. They didn’t seem to want to talk.

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January 29, 2025
Report: Billionaires Now Making Up To $100 Million a Day
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Report: Billionaires Now Making Up To $100 Million a Day

The world’s billionaire class is now worth more than every single country on Earth with the exception of the US and China. A new report from Oxfam details how billionaire wealth has accelerated in the last year and also how the vast majority of it is “largely unmerited.” BT’s Kei Pritsker goes over the new […]

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January 29, 2025
The Fight Against ICE: Trump Raids Galvanize Immigrant Defense Networks Nationwide
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The Fight Against ICE: Trump Raids Galvanize Immigrant Defense Networks Nationwide

Jorge Torres, the National Organizing Director for the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON), joins the show to discuss how immigrant communities are mobilizing to resist Trump’s promised raids and mass deportations. Despite widespread fear, Torres discusses the growing spirit of resistance, with communities realizing that “institutions are not going to save us.” Torres highlights […]

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January 29, 2025
DeepSeek Sends Panic Across Silicon Valley: Is China the Future of AI?
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DeepSeek Sends Panic Across Silicon Valley: Is China the Future of AI?

Panic erupted across Silicon Valley and Wall Street this week as DeepSeek, a Chinese tech company, released its AI model and sent U.S. tech stocks plummeting, with Nvidia losing $588 billion in value in just one day. Amanda and KJ talk to geopolitical analyst Cyrus Jannsen about how DeepSeek has disrupted the U.S. tech industry, […]

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January 29, 2025
FEMA is Evicting Thousands of Hurricane Helene Survivors. Will Trump Deliver More Than a Photo Op?
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FEMA is Evicting Thousands of Hurricane Helene Survivors. Will Trump Deliver More Than a Photo Op?

Maryjo Tucker, a resident of Asheville, North Carolina, and an organizer with the Helene Survivors Committee says FEMA has been evicting thousands of Hurricane Helene survivors from its hotel voucher program even sooner than its stated deadline. Trump announced on his tour of Helene-stricken parts of North Carolina that he may get rid of FEMA […]

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January 28, 2025
‘The Israel of Africa’: How Rwanda Became the West’s Proxy in Congo’s Brutal War
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‘The Israel of Africa’: How Rwanda Became the West’s Proxy in Congo’s Brutal War

Kambale Musavuli from the Center for Research on the Congo breaks down the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo between the Rwandan backed- M23 rebel group and the Congolese army (FARDC). Musavuli explains how proxy forces including Rwanda, which he calls “the Israel of Africa,” is waging a devastating war over the DR […]

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January 28, 2025
Israel Launches Genocidal ‘Gaza Method’ on the Occupied West Bank With Trump’s Blessing
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Israel Launches Genocidal ‘Gaza Method’ on the Occupied West Bank With Trump’s Blessing

Days into the Gaza ceasefire, Israel launched a large-scale and deadly offensive in Jenin, sparking fears that the occupied West Bank is Israel’s next target. Layan Sima Fuleihan, Education Director at The People’s Forum says the incessant air raids, bombings, and mass abductions of Palestinians amounts to Israel launching its “Gaza method” on the West […]

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January 28, 2025