Greg Mitchell

Robert Reich, former U.S. Secretary of Labor and author, shares insights on the potential implications of Trump's dismissal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics head, emphasizing its impact on economic credibility. Greg Mitchell, filmmaker and historian, discusses the 80th anniversary of Hiroshima and its relevance today, urging a reflection on nuclear disarmament. The conversation also touches on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, immigration policies, and the delicate balance between public trust and political accountability in democracy.

Greg Mitchell, a historian and author deeply knowledgeable about nuclear weapons, joins to discuss the odd but historic Atomic Bowl, held in Nagasaki after the atomic bombing. They dive into how this event reflects on America's past and present, raising questions about war, culture, and memory. The conversation also critiques today's political landscape, focusing on misinformation and electoral strategies that threaten democracy. Mitchell's insights emphasize the importance of remembering dark moments in history and how they influence current events.