Anand Giridharadas, a critic of elite power dynamics, delves into the Epstein files, revealing how the wealthy manipulate social networks while survivors emerge as true leaders. Alexander Avina, a Latin American historian, discusses the dire implications of U.S. military pressure on Venezuela, cautioning against the repeat of past interventions. Angela Mendes, daughter of Amazon activist Chico Mendes, shares her father's legacy while advocating for environmental defense amid ongoing threats from agribusiness and mining in the Amazon, highlighting the power of youth activism.