Amazon on strike: what workers need to know about their rights
Red Lines host Anya Parampil speaks with Kevin Gustafson, an organizer with Democracy at Work and host of the Sensible Socialist Podcast, about the strike sweeping the online shopping industry. On March 31st, workers for Amazon, Whole Foods, and Instacart went on strike to protest unsafe working conditions in light of the coronavirus outbreak. Anya and Kevin discuss their demands as well as what workers should know if they are planning to strike.
The Grayzone's Aaron Mate and Max Blumenthal discuss threats by Democratic Rep. Stacy Plaskett to jail journalist Matt Taibbi for five years for supposed factual inaccuracies while testifying to Congress about the Twitter Files. They highlight Plaskett's use of discredited smears by MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan to intimidate Taibbi, and her role in the campaign to defend state censorship of social media.
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Max Blumenthal and Ben Norton speak with economist Michael Hudson about his book "Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire."
Professor Hudson just published a 3rd edition that updates his analysis for the 21st century, discussing the new cold war on China and Russia and the ongoing transition from a US dollar-dominated financialized system to a "multipolar de-dollarized economy."
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Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate will cover the fallout from Israel's horrific flour massacre in northern Gaza, the continuing scandal over the New York Times' October 7 reporting, and much more.
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The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate cover Biden's decision to visit Zelensky in Ukraine rather than meet Americans suffering from the impact of a chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio. They will also discuss the collapse of landmark anti-missile treaties in the face of US escalation in Ukraine, and more.
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Red Lines host Anya Parampil dissects a recent conversation between Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, Heather Nauert, and US Ambassador to the United Nations, Kelly Craft. Anya discovers Ambassador Craft not only vows a "maximum pressure" campaign against allies of Venezuela's elected government, but that she admits to bribing UN officials into supporting the US' hostile agenda.
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Max Blumenthal discusses how corporate media manufactures consent for hybrid warfare and regime-change campaigns, from Russiagate to Libya, Venezuela to Syria.
(From the panel "PROPAGANDA: How Propaganda Manufactures Consent," organized by the Big Apple Coffee Party in New York City on November 19.)
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