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Abby Martin explores what's missing from coverage of Biden's announcement of the Afghanistan withdrawal. 
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US Retreats From Afghanistan: Truth Behind The Empire’s Defeat

Matt goes off live on http://www.twitch.tv/chapotraphouse

Topics: Death, confronting changing political arrangements, baseball names

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Abby Martin gives 5 points that evaporate Israel's assertion that the civilians it kills in Gaza were "human shields."

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Debunking Israel’s ‘Human Shield’ Defense in Gaza Massacre

NASA officers Dr. Duffy Windsor, Dr. Gilmore Woost, and social media coordinator Dinny Spundy discuss their deep-space mission.

057 - The SpaceCast

Andrew, Branson, Charles, and Felix talk about hypothetical situations. Thomas Kinkade Jr. hosts a telethon featuring '50s superstars Gary Tasteman, Dave Dudley, and Marv Mossad. (recorded 2018-12-22)

062 - E1 Live in Chicago: A Very E1 Christmas Telethon

On the first episode of The Socialist Program's weekly segment "Capitalism in Crisis" with Prof. Richard Wolff, we discuss how Wall Street rules Washington and tailors government policy to suit their own needs. These include outsourcing, "free trade" agreements and union-busting.  Plus, we discuss Janet Yellen, Biden's choice for Treasury Secretary, and what workers can expect from a Biden administration. Brian and Prof. Wolff talk about the history of how the labor and socialist movements have organized to press demands and win concrete gains no matter who is in office.

Richard Wolff is the co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work and the author of many books, the latest being “The System is the Sickness: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself”. You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.

Capitalism in Crisis: How the Capitalists Drive U.S. Government Policy [feat. Richard Wolff]

In the first installment of an ongoing series where The Socialist Program examines the real origins of U.S. society, we discuss the true history of Thanksgiving. Brian and Dr. Gerald Horne talk about the history of settler colonialism in the United States, how it gave rise to slavery and white supremacist ideology, and the enduring features of U.S. society that can be traced to these phenomena.

Dr. Gerald Horne holds the Moores Professorship of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston and the author of many books, including “The Dawning of the Apocalypse: The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, Settler Colonialism, and Capitalism in the Long Sixteenth Century.” He is also the author of “The Bittersweet Science: Racism, Racketeering, and the Political Economy of Boxing.”

Creation Myths Part 1: The Real Story of Thanksgiving

On today's "In the News" roundtable, Brian Becker, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss the exploding Coronavirus crisis, the assassination of a top Iranian scientist, the upcoming legislative election in Venezuela, the latest on the formation of the Biden government, and more.

PLUS: Sabina Wildman, National Organizing Director of United Students Against Sweatshops, joins the show to talk about labor struggles on campus. You can check out their work at www.usas.org.

In the News: 93,000 COVID Hospitalizations - The Failure of American Capitalism

On this week's episode of The Socialist Program's regular segment "Capitalism in Crisis" with Prof. Richard Wolff, we discuss the system of capitalist banks, their stranglehold on society, and why unemployment and poverty are skyrocketing.

Richard Wolff is the co-founder of the organization Democracy at Work and the author of many books, the latest being "The System is the Sickness: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself." You can check out his work at rdwolff.com.

Capitalism in Crisis: Free Society from the Banks!

The Korean War began 70 years ago and has still not ended even though North and South Korea want it to end. The key obstacle is not in Pyongyang or Seoul but in Washington DC. Brian takes an in-depth look at US-Korean relations as the Biden Administration prepares to take the helm. Hyun Lee and Gregory Elich are the featured expert guests in this fascinating analysis.

The Real Story: Why Not Have Peace with North Korea?

Was the Venezuelan election rigged? Abby Martin speaks with an election observer.

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Episode 99 - Myth & Fact in Venezuela's Latest Election: Eyewitness Report

News and views about the world for those who want to change it, with Brian Becker

Creation Myths Part 1: The Real Story of Thanksgiving

The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

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