Tom Alter

In this episode, Tom Alter, a former history professor dismissed for advocating free speech, shares his experiences and discusses the implications for academic freedom. Brian Mier dives into the legal fallout from Bolsonaro's recent imprisonment linked to a coup attempt in Brazil, highlighting threats to democracy. Tamanisha J. John tackles the Trump's administration's aggressive policies in Venezuela, exploring the challenges of neocolonialism in Latin America. Together, they shed light on the critical intersection of free speech and global politics.