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Aug 22, 2020 • 46min
Demagogues: From McCarthy to Trump
Joe McCarthy's anti-communist campaign was aimed at destroying progressive unions and the American left. McCarthyism is the model for Trumpism. Larry Tye, the author of "Demagogue', joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.
Aug 22, 2020 • 9min
Big Tech Goes For the Kill at the World Trade Organization
Deborah James on why we need to pay attention to proposed changes in global rules. Big Tech works to ensure technology and world trade operate for their benefit post-COVID and beyond. GPEnewsdocs.
Aug 20, 2020 • 31min
Regenerative Agriculture and Massive Planting of Trees is Our Only Hope – Earl Katz
Earl Katz has been fighting since the late 1960's for governments and the public to face the urgency of the climate crisis. Now he wonders if it's too late. On theAnalysis.news podcast with Paul Jay.
Aug 20, 2020 • 48min
Poland: Suppression of LGBTQ a Move Towards Authoritarianism – Boyan Stanislavski
Poland's right-wing fundamentalist Catholic government has been brutally suppressing the LGBTQ community to strengthen the move to a broad authoritarian government. Boyan Stanislavski joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.
Aug 19, 2020 • 32min
Stabilizing an Unstable Economy – Jan Kregel on Hyman Minsky
Jan Kregel explains the fundamental problem with the economic system is its focus on providing finance to investors. Hyman Minsky, who understood that financial instability is inherent to capitalism, proposed changing the economy’s objective to employment.
Aug 15, 2020 • 55min
Bolivia: Barricades and Crisis in a Crisis
After three postponed elections, a date is finally set after pressure from protests across the country. Why did Evo step down? How did the conditions for the coup develop? Carlos Orias and Tony Phillips join Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast produced in cooperation with Other News.
Aug 15, 2020 • 49min
Pentagon Needs a Bad Guy – Major General Dennis Laich (ret.)
The increased tensions with China are explained by the Pentagon's need to justify its budget. The worst thing that ever happened to the Pentagon was the demise of the Soviet Union. MG Dennis Laich (ret.) joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.
Aug 10, 2020 • 24min
Restructure Capitalism or Fascism Will Grow
Prabhat Patnaik reflects on the COVID-19 shock that has worsened the crisis triggered by globalized finance. Only two possibilities emerge: restructure capitalism by controlling finance, or let the tendencies towards very coercive forms of fascism grow.
Aug 7, 2020 • 36min
If Biden Picks Rice as VP, It Strengthens His Worst Instincts
Phyllis Bennis and Stephen Zunes join Paul Jay to analyze the record of Susan Rice, and what it means to progressive voters if she is Biden's VP pick - on theAnalysis.news podcast.
Aug 7, 2020 • 26min
The Danger of War With China is Real and Insane – Larry Wilkerson
China and the U.S. must work together to solve the climate crisis, but the power of the militaries and national security states on both sides is making that impossible. Col. Lawrence Wilkerson joins Paul Jay on theAnalysis.news podcast.
