The Socialist Program with Brian Becker U.S. Officials' Goal is to "Weaken Russia" in a Long War in Ukraine
Apr 26, 2022
Brian Becker, Nicole Roussell, and Walter Smolarek discuss the U.S. officials' goal to weaken Russia in Ukraine. They analyze the historical context and potential long-term implications, the escalation of military spending, rethinking military spending for social and economic issues, the French election results, and the analysis of Twitter restrictions and billionaire influence in war reporting.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
US Officials' Goal to Weaken Russia in Ukraine
02:40 • 21min
The Historical Context and Potential Long-Term Implications
23:49 • 23min
The Escalation of Military Spending and its Impact on Social Issues
46:54 • 6min
Rethinking Military Spending for Social and Economic Issues
52:44 • 6min
French Election Results and the Weakening of the Republican Front
59:10 • 7min
Analysis of Twitter restrictions, billionaire influence, and media ownership in relation to war reporting
01:05:41 • 6min