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Indias Main Opposition Party steps up the pressure on Prime Minister modi over a new citizenship law thats divided the country. And in the spirit of christmas volunteers in lebanon feed the poor People Struggle with an economic crisis sparked by political chaos. Now its being called a mockery and anything but justice the end result of a saudi trial into the killing of journalists. Has brought criticism from the un special investigator and condemnation from Rights Groups 5 people have been senten...

Out on tuesday. This is about a topic which is relevant and important but as the authors discussed under studied and underemphasized. I dont want to waste too much time with a big long intro but i will have an intro to highlight the work of luna next to me whos been doing really fantastic reporting for the wall street journal and im going to quote from one of her stories this year because it sets us up nicely. A piece coauthored with him, they are increasingly recruiting intelligent officers as ...

The ones who paid for it in fact it was the work because there was a foreign income going to the workers now look at the Empirical Data thats whats happened as well the rausing level of profit did it has meant more money going to bankers list going to work because and capital is feeding in the middle how come this issue is so misunderstood by the democrats they dont they seem to be financially illiterate and this idea do we need billionaires should be really really phrased as where to billionair...

Are making, this should be taken seriously, when taking about sending a Christmas Present to donald trump. I dont think that is a box of chocolates part they will probably test a longrange missile in coming days. They have ramped up the rhetoric. There has not been much agreement between the two sides. President trump has met three times with kim jongun. Not much has come of that. Sidesly because both fundamentally disagree about what they want from each other. The United States is looking for a...

Connection, thats part of the chinese state. The United States is the number one largest for the economy and china is number two, and they are fighting each other, and therell be damage to global trading. Connell but trades only the tip of the iceberg. The real question is this are we in this together or going our separate ways . Chinas now in the hunt for new markets. You see that with things like belt anded road, part of an Economic Initiative to reach them into that billion market. Connell th...

From running 2028 with me max kaiser and Stacy Herbert as we look ahead to all the excitement of the 2020 elections every episode we dig deep into something new this time were going to look at the wealth tax stacy thats right were looking at all the economic policies being presented by the Democratic Candidates many of them are very radical Bernie Sanders says billionaires should not exist and to find out whether or not they should we have a guest with us dr Michael Hudson and professor steve ke...

Smart and entrepreneurial and wealth creating or is it an odious wealth situation dr Michael Hudson if there is such a thing as odious debt or bad debt then theres such a thing as odious wealth on the other Balance Sheet the billionaires assets of the one percent are the debts of the 99 percent and the question is should america keep all of these debts on the books if it keeps the debt on the book the economy is going to shrink and shrink and shrink for the 99 percent and the only people who wil...

Have to start with this new book entitle he the empower evidence university. What exactly is the empowered university . Guest thanks delight he to be here with you. The notification is this, that our universities should be empowered to look in the mirror and be honest with self, and wite as a way of talking about leadership and talking about our society that institutions that are healthy and that are secure should be willing to recognize whatever is going well, to acknowledge that, of course, bu...