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Jan 1, 2025 • 1h 2min

The Progressive Commentary Hour 12.31.24

Neville Hodgkinson is a British journalist who reported about AIDS conventionally in the mid-1980s as a medical correspondent for the London Sunday Times.  In a subsequent role as the Times' science correspondent, he wrote a series of articles questioning the HIV theory after hearing about the work of Prof. Peter Duesberg, Joan Shenton and others. In 1996, Neville published his book "AIDS: The Failure of Contemporary Science -- How a Virus that Never Has Deceived the World." The book has recently been republished under the title "How HIV\/AIDS Set the Stage for the Covid Crisis." The book includes recent data from the Australian Perth group of scientists who have argued that HIV has never been proven to exist as a unique infectious entity. Rather this research group claims it is a misinterpretation of signals from a compromised immune system. Due to his journalism, Neville was an early victim of cancel culture from early AIDS activists such as Larry Kramer who was aligned with Anthony Fauci. A seven-part series by Neville be found on the Conservative Woman website at www.conservativewoman.co.uk/author/nevillehodgkinson/ Neville Hodgkinson, Author at The Conservative Woman Neville Hodgkinson is the former Sunday Times medical and science correspondent who created an international storm by reporting a scientific challenge to the ‘HIV’ theory of Aids. www.conservativewoman.co.uk
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Dec 25, 2024 • 53min

The Progressive Commentary Hour 12.24.24

Michael Hudson, a distinguished research professor of economics at the University of Missouri and expert on financial crises, shares insights on the shifting global landscape shaped by emerging economies. He discusses the paradox of high-income debt accumulation and the need for community resilience through local markets. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI on job markets and the harsh realities faced by homeless veterans, urging a re-evaluation of societal support systems. Hudson critiques America's reliance on credit while advocating for intentional living.
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Dec 18, 2024 • 59min

The Progressive Commentary Hour 12.17.24

Dr. Elisabet Sahtouris (Sah-toor-is) is an evolution biologist, philosopher, futurist and a former professor specializing in how the principles of nature can be applied as models for organizational and systems change. In addition to having taught at MIT and the University of Massachusetts, Dr. Sahtouris currently teaches at Chaminade University in Honolulu. She has served as a consultant to the United Nations on indigenous peoples, has been leading voice in promoting the Gaia Hypothesis of James Lovelock, is a fellow of the World Business Academy, and has been an adviser for graduate business programs at universities. Elisabet is a frequent  keynote speaker for many conferences focused upon humanity’s future and sustainable economic systems.  She was the primary organizer for the millennium 2000 Earth Celebration in Athens Greece.  Elisabet has authored several important books including “Biology Revisited” (a dialogue with the late Willis Harman -- an American futurist and  a co-founder of the Institute of Noetic Sciences), “Earth Dance: Living Systems in Evolution” and more recently "Gaia Dance: The Story of Earth and Us".  Her website is Sahtouris.com
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Dec 11, 2024 • 57min

The Progressive Commentary Hour 12.10.24

Hugh Turley, co-author and investigator into the death of Father Thomas Merton, shares his insights on a renowned figure in spiritual and activist circles. He delves into Merton's mysterious death and its implications, exploring potential cover-ups and the media's role in shaping narratives. Turley critiques exploitation within religious institutions and ties Merton's legacy to contemporary activism. He also highlights the moral dilemmas of loyalty and truth, illustrating the complexities surrounding historical figures like Merton and the influence of the CIA on media.
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Dec 4, 2024 • 60min

The Progressive Commentary Hour 12.3.24

In this engaging discussion, Naomi Wolf, CEO of Daily Clout and author of 'The Pfizer Papers,’ exposes the alarming implications of the COVID-19 vaccine on women's health and public accountability. She reveals questionable practices in pharmaceutical communications and the ethical concerns surrounding vaccine development. Wolf critiques the mainstream media's narrative, discusses emerging health risks like blood clots, and examines the role of nanotechnology in vaccines. Her insights challenge listeners to advocate for greater transparency in health practices.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 57min

The Progressive Commentary Hour 11.26.24

John Potash, a psychotherapist and human rights activist, teams up with Richard Gale, a scientist and theologian, to tackle the intriguing link between psychedelics and mental health. They explore the controversial history of drug use in activism and the intelligence community's role in shaping societal perceptions. While discussing modern therapeutic techniques like EMDR, they critique the commercialization of psychedelics. Together, they emphasize the need for community support and ethical considerations in mental health treatment, questioning society's dependence on medications.
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Nov 20, 2024 • 58min

The Progressive Commentary Hour 11.19.24

J.J. Carrell is a former US border patrol officer who served for 24 years and retired as a deputy patrol agent in charge. He was a supervisor of the San Diego-Tijuana border unit that had a high rate of violence and supervised Coastal Border Enforcement Team operations to stop maritime narcotic smuggling and human trafficking run by the global Mexican Sinaloa cartel and securing convictions against its leader and the notorious drug lord El Chapo. JJ has made it his mission to research and document the increasing immigration crisis and the culture of crime including child sex and drug trafficking, organ harvesting and gang activity as a consequence of the Biden-Harris administration's immigration and refugee relocation policies. The US is now among the top nations in sex trafficking and organized pedophilia. J.J. has been speaking out against this invasion and putting the facts in order based upon years of first hand eye-witness experiences.  He recently released his documentary film "This is Treason" that presents this crisis in harrowing detail with testimonies of many whistleblowers who are first hand observers and players.  He is also the author of "Invaded: The Intentional Destruction of America's Immigration System", which documents the nation's border patrol's narrative. J.J. is a graduate of Southern Arkansas University where he attended on a football scholarship. He also competed in two races around the world on two episodes of CBS's The Amazing Race. His website is JJCarrell.com and J.J. blogs articles at Border Truth on Substack at jjcarrell.substack.com.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 58min

The Progressive Commentary Hour 11.12.24

John Potash is a psychotherapist specializing in addictions and trauma therapy, author, human rights activist and film director.  His work has been featured on CSPAN’s American History TV, Reelz Channel, RT and has contributed extensively to the Covert Action Quarterly and other publications.  John did his graduate degree at Columbia University and has published extensively on the intelligence agencies' war on African American leaders and Black activist celebrities.  He is the author of the celebrated book “Drugs as Weapons Against Us: The CIA’s Murderous Targeting of SDS, Panthers, Hendrix, Lennon and Other Activists” which has been made into a documentary. Last month, John released a new documentary sequel "CIA Drugs R Us!"  which -- with some dark humor -- continues his investigation into US intelligence operations' employing hallucinogenic drugs as a psychological weapon to disrupt civil rights, anti-war resistance and other democratic movements. More information about John's work and his new documentary can be found at JohnPotash.com
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Nov 6, 2024 • 1h 4min

The Progressive Commentary Hour 11.5.24

Jeremy Kuzmarov, Managing Editor of Covert Action Magazine and expert on U.S. foreign policy, joins scholar Richard Gale to dissect JFK's controversial legacy. They challenge the romanticized view of Kennedy as a peace advocate, revealing his aggressive foreign policies. The duo explores media biases influencing public perception of political figures and evaluates contemporary candidates like Jill Stein. They also address the impact of modern legislation on marginalized families, highlighting the need for accountability and transparency in leadership.
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Oct 29, 2024 • 58min

The Progressive Commentary Hour 10.29.24

Sayer Ji, founder of GreenMedInfo and author of "Regenerate," dives into pressing topics surrounding health and freedom. He unpacks anti-aging research and lifestyle innovations that might reverse aging. The discussion delves into alarming trends in censorship, detailing government actions that threaten free speech. Ji critically evaluates the clash between conventional and traditional medicine, urging a reevaluation of health narratives. He also raises concerns over military involvement in domestic policing and its implications for civil liberties.

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