Climate Change, Environment

Destroying 300-Year-Old Trees in Australia – Satire from Juice Media

The Australien and Victorien Governments have made an ad about destroying 600 year old trees to build a highway, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative!

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Climate Change, Environment

There’s No Time for Evolutionary Change – Paul Jay

The climate emergency and the pandemic require us to build a broad popular front that fights for democratization and public ownership in critical areas like health care, fossil fuels, finance, and arms production. Paul Jay is a guest on 'Economics and Beyond' hosted by Rob Johnson of INET.

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History

Populism is Not Mob Rule – Thomas Frank (1/3)

The liberal elites don't like real democracy and see mass movements as endangering their 'educated and wise leadership'. Populism and anti-populism has deep roots in American history. Thomas Frank ('What's the Matter with Kansas' and 'The People, No.'), joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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The verdict: Canada’s legalization of cannabis is a success

A British think tank says Canada’s legalization of cannabis has largely been a success story.

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Anti-Encryption Law From Juice Media, and Very Funny

This Juice Media 2018 satire about the growing survielance state is as relevant today. Insightful and very funny.

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Looking Back at Today’s Uprising

In this essay by Ron Ridenour, he tells the story of his decades long experience as an activist, and reflects on the critical issues facing the people's movement, then and now.

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Naomi Klein on Juice Media Podcast

Naomi Klein on the lessons we're learning during this historic period, Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign, and why the liberals are going to get us all killed. On the Juice Media podcast.

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Make the Fed Publicly Owned and the Foundation of a Public Banking System – Gerald Epstein

The Federal Reserve has been subsidizing the megabanks, but what's needed is an institution that provides the backstop, the loan guarantees, the subsidies, the lines of credit, et cetera, to support the development of a whole variety of public financial institutions. Gerald Epstein on theanalysis.news podcast with Paul Jay.

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Countries Have to Choose Between U.S. and China Says Blackrock

The massive finance firm Blackrock says there will be "de-globalization" and intensifying rivalry between the U.S. and China no matter who wins the November elections. Heiner Flassbeck says Europe cannot agree to take sides, on theAnalysis.news podcast with Paul Jay.

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A Restart of Nuclear Testing Offers Little Scientific Value

Trump administration considers restarting nuclear weapons tests

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Climate Change, Environment

After the Fires – Satire from Juice Media

This arrow to the heart of climate deniers, was produced earlier this year by Australia's Juice Media.

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Brazil: Bolsonaro has Covid, Opposition is Fragmented

President Bolsonaro has taken a Trump like stance minimizing the pandemic and his polling numbers are down. The opposition is too fragmented says Lorena Barberia on theAnalysis.news podcast with Paul Jay. Produced in cooperation with Other News, Voices Against the Tide

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Trump gets no special protections because he’s president and must release financial records, Supreme Court rules

Investigators are trying to follow the president’s money, and the Supreme Court just gave them ...

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Trump Must be Defeated, but Unions Shouldn’t be Democratic Party Cheerleaders

If Trump wins, he will be convinced that he has a mandate for authoritarianism and further irrationalism; trade unions must become organizations of the class, not just cheerleaders of the Democratic Party. Bill Fletcher joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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Fed. Defends the ‘Creditor’s Paradise’ – Mark Blyth

They are building more and more fragility in the system, and the bailouts are becoming bigger and bigger, to a point where business as a whole is able to run an unsustainable moral hazard extortion game against central banks. Mark Blyth joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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The Quiet Transition to Authoritarian Government – Satire from Juice Media

Juice Media nails it once again with this edgy satire warning of the coming of authoritarian government

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Transform Unions and Organize the Unemployed – Sam Gindin

How to build unions into a transformative force is the critical question of our times; workers still have the power to shut down production but unions must have a class consciousness, including organizing the unemployed . Sam Gindin and Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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How Good is Australia? – Satire from Juice Media

More ripping satire from Juice Media. In this 2019 video, they take apart their homeland.

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Cities Reclaim Privatised Utilities as Public Ownership Proves Itself – Thomas Hannah

All around the world cities are taking back ownership of privatized utilities as public ownership proves to be more effective than private. It's also time for public control of finance. Thomas Hanna joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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Climate Change, Environment

Risking the Apocalypse for Dollars – Paul Jay

U.S. nuclear war strategy is driven by an arms industry that's willing to risk the end of life on earth to maximize return on their investment. The manufacturers of nuclear weapons are now primarily owned by Blackrock and other institutional investors who profit from a renewed nuclear arms race. Paul Jay is the guest on "Law and Disorder" hosted by Michael Smith.

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Climate Change, Environment

Three financial firms could change the direction of the climate crisis – and few people have any idea

A silent revolution is happening in investing. It is a paradigm shift that will have a profound impact on corporations, countries and pressing issues like climate change. Yet most people are not even aware of it.

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More Biting Satire from Juice Media

This savage satire from Juice was produced in 2016 after the Trump election victory

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Climate Change, Environment

100 degrees in Siberia? 5 ways the Extreme Arctic Heatwave Follows a Disturbing Pattern

This Arctic heat wave has been unusually long-lived. The darkest reds on this map of the Arctic are areas that were more than 14 degrees Fahrenheit warmer in the spring of 2020 compared to the recent 15-year average.

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Climate Change, Environment

Full Employment Will Overcome Neoliberalism & the COVID-19 Jobs Crisis

Robert Pollin advocates a macroeconomic agenda centered on full employment. The decades long neoliberal attack on the working class is heightened with COVID-19. The world needs a New Deal to counter levels of unemployment and inequality last seen in the Great Depression.

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The Movement is Broadening Its Demands – Margaret Prescod

From demanding radical reforms to policing to broader demands about social and economic equality, the movement is growing, maturing and becoming more inclusive. Margaret Prescod joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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China, Uncategorized

What if Trump Won’t Go? – Col. Lawrence Wilkerson

Larry Wilkerson is part of three working groups that are concerned that there will not be free and fair elections or a peaceful and constitutional transition of power; Wilkerson and Jay have a wide ranging discussion on what might happen if Trump won't go, on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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Canadian Workers Fight to Nationalize GM Plant – Sam Gindin

In Oshawa Ontario, workers organize for a public takeover an unused GM plant to produce electric vehicles or supplied to fight the pandemic. Sam Gindin joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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Does Public Banking Work? – Ellen Brown

With the power of the financial sector overwhelming politics and the economy, are publicly owned banks the answer? Ellen Brown joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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Working Class Solidarity is Growing – Frank Hammer

Marches in Michigan's mostly white suburbs and small towns in support of the protests against police brutality could have a large impact on the struggle of autoworkers, says veteran union leader and activist Frank Hammer on theAnalysis.news with Paul Jay.

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Community Control Vs. Defunding the Police

Max Rameau and Netfa Freeman argue that defunding the police could lead to more private police forces protecting private property, with even less accountability to the public. They say Community Control is a transformative demand that changes who has power over policing. On theAnalysis.news podcast with Paul Jay.

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Canada vs USA, Public vs Private Healthcare – Mario Seccareccia

The Canadian public healthcare system has not been perfect, but it’s the privately owned facilities ...

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Assange, Sheldon Adelson, and the CIA – Max Blumenthal

With the death of Sheldon Adelson, we replay this interview with Max Blumenthal. The CIA used an Adelson controlled company to spy on Julian Assange. Billionaire Casino owner Sheldon Adelson was a key player in making Trump president; has a history of money laundering; consorting with organized crime families; is a fervent supporter of the Israeli right, and advocates for attacking Iran. Max Blumenthal joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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Canada Lost UN Vote – Some Canadians Cheered

Canada lost to Norway in its bid to win a seat on the UN Security Council. Many Canadians had signed a petition calling for just that - saying Canada did not deserve the seat. Yves Engler joins Paul Jay on theanalysis.news podcast.

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Covid-19, USA, Workers & Unions

Will Unions Respond to the Pandemic Moment?

Trade unions have the potential to play a pivotal role in developing a more significant mass movement - but will they? Clare Hammonds and Cedric Johnson join Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast

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Uprisings after pandemics have happened before – just look at the English Peasant Revolt of 1381

In this 1470 illustration, the radical priest John Ball galvanizes the rebels. The British Library

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Police unions are one of the biggest obstacles to transforming policing

Protesters in front of Boston Police Headquarters during a United Against Racist Police Terror Rally on June 7, 2020.

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Geopolitics, History

Unprecedented Intervention by Military Leaders Against Trump PR Stunt

Historian Peter Kuznick and Paul Jay discuss the significance of the generals' statements and what can be learned from FDR during the 1930's - on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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Revolutionary Youth Movement Shakes Iraq

The massive movement of young workers and students in the streets not only demands an end to corruption but for the end of the regime itself, with a new constitution and governing structure. Sabah Alnasseri joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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Law & Justice, U.S. Politics

The Promise and Limits of Black Lives Matter – Cedric Johnson

Does the "Black Lives Matter" framing of the protests undermine the potential for much broader alliances? It’s not just black people who are being over-policed, it’s all working-class people and in particular, the most dispossessed. Cedric Johnson joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.

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The Promise of the Moment – Adrienne Dixson

People in the streets and at home are talking about the intersection of race, class, and gender in a more substantive way and how the Democratic Party tries to hijack movements. Adrienne Dixson on theAnalysis.news podcast with Paul Jay

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Honest Government Ad | Economic Recovery – Super Satire from Juice Media

From Australia's Juice Media, another bitingly funny take down of . . . well, all our governments' B.S.

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Sacrificing Workers Lives is Back to Work Plan – Paul Jay

In the streets and at the ballot box, we must fight for: No return to work until it's safe and with full economic support; community control of the police; and publicly-owned banking and enterprises that create jobs and put the public interest first. - Paul Jay on the Law and Disorder Radio Show

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Economy & Work

Bill Black: Cities Face Catastrophe; Finance a Cancer on Real Economy

Finance is being propped up with public money while states and cities face disaster. BIll Black joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast

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Law & Justice

Who Killed Rodney Todd and his Seven Children?

By Paul Jay We know the names of many black men killed by police, but we should also know of Rodney Todd and his seven children, dead because he couldn't afford an electric bill.

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Murder of George Floyd Rooted in American Slave System – Gerald Horne

American police culture was built up to see black people as always on the verge of rebelling, and to treat them as criminal suspects in waiting. Gerald Horne on theAnalysis.news podcast with Paul Jay

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Middle East

Trump & Neocons Want to Destroy Iranian Society – Trita Parsi

Trump and the neocons who run his foreign policy, want to use the pandemic to further their plan of ruining and weakening Iran; they hope to make Iran as dysfunctional, violent and chaotic as post war Iraq - Trita Parsi joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast

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Finance

FED’s $10 Trillion Defends Assets of the Rich – Michael Hudson

The Federal Reserve is directly buying stocks, bonds, junk bonds, mortgages, junk mortgages, all to prop up the value of assets owned by the top 5%. This does not spur much new production or create jobs. Michael Hudson joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast

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