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Main Topic: The video discusses reactions to Donald Trump's response to questions about the release of the Jeffrey Epstein client list, particularly focusing on Patrick Bet-David's (PBD) strong criticism. It also touches on the broader implications of the list's potential exposure.

Key Points:

• Vinnie's (Vincent Oshana) Outrage: The video highlights Vinnie's strong stance that the truth about the Epstein list should be revealed, regardless of the consequences, even if it means societal upheaval. He criticizes the idea of protecting the powerful at the expense of justice for victims.
• Adam's Counterpoint: The discussion includes a counterargument, presented by Adam, who expresses concern about the potential damage to the government and society if the list is exposed, implying that powerful figures, possibly including Trump, are implicated.
• Trump's Response: Trump's dismissive and indignant reaction to questions about the Epstein list is presented as evidence that he is worried about its contents and potential impact on his base. He deflects by citing the Texas tragedy and accusing the questioner of insensitivity.
• Political Implications: The hosts suggest that Trump's handling of the Epstein list issue could alienate some of his base, as they are genuinely interested in accountability. They also point out the hypocrisy of Trump's moral outrage, given his past behavior.

Highlights:

• The clip of Vinnie's (Vincent Oshana) passionate argument for full accountability, even at the cost of societal stability.
• Trump's dismissive and defensive response to the Epstein question, framed as a sign of his concern.
• The discussion of Christine Pelosi's old tweet suggesting that "some of our faves" would be implicated in the Epstein scandal.

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The Majority Report is a daily, political talk show.

Our 5x award-winning, daily program brings you the best progressive news commentary and longform conversations available today.

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Main Topic:

The video explores the living conditions and history of "Cartlandia," a slum in Tijuana, Mexico, focusing on its origins, the lives of its residents (including deportees and Amazon employees), and the impact of globalization and economic policies on the area.

Key Points:

• Origins of Cartlandia: The slum began in the 1950s as a settlement for Mexican workers drawn to Tijuana by American factories built after the devaluation of the peso. This was a result of the Breton Woods Conference and the establishment of the IMF, which allowed the US to artificially devalue other countries' currencies.
• Deportation and Cartlandia: Increased deportations, particularly after the Immigration Reform and Control Act in 1986, led to a new wave of residents in Cartlandia. Many residents are deportees who have nowhere else to go.
• Living Conditions: Cartlandia is characterized by makeshift homes built from cardboard and scrap materials. Residents face challenges related to security, lack of reliable water and electricity, and slow police response times.
• Amazon's Impact: The opening of an Amazon fulfillment center nearby initially brought jobs to the community. However, a photograph highlighting the juxtaposition of the modern warehouse and the impoverished slum generated negative publicity, leading to the removal of Amazon's logo and, some believe, the eventual closure of the facility.
• Resilience and Resourcefulness: Despite the hardships, residents of Cartlandia demonstrate resilience by finding ways to make a living, including manufacturing clothes, working remotely for American companies, and utilizing available infrastructure like the electrical grid and water filtration system.

Highlights:

• Interview with a deportee named Hector, who shares his personal story of being raised in the US and then deported.
• Discussion of the historical context of Cartlandia's formation, linking it to post-war economic policies and globalization.
• Exploration of the irony of Amazon's presence next to the slum and the subsequent PR fallout.
• Showcasing the community's efforts to build infrastructure and create a sense of normalcy despite the challenging environment.

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Masoud Pezeshkian, president of Iran.

#TuckerCarlson #journalism #Iran #MosoudPezeshkian #Israel #DonaldTrump #nuclear #freespeech #interview #news #politics #USA #war #Russia #globalnews

(Timestamps) Chapters:

1. 0:00 How Would Iranian President Pezeshkian Like to See This Conflict End?
2. 0:44 Is Iran Willing to Give Up Their Nuclear Program in Exchange for Peace?
3. 5:19 Was the International Atomic Energy Agency Spying on Iran and Giving Information to Israel?
4. 7:04 Is Iran Open to Diplomacy?
5. 11:55 Has the Israeli Government Tried to Assassinate the Iranian President?
6. 15:54 Should Americans Be Afraid of Iran?
7. 18:03 The Ayatollah’s Religious Decree Against Donald Trump
8. 18:11 Has Iran Ever Tried to Assassinate Trump?
9. 19:44 Are There Iranian Sleeper Cells in the United States?
10. 21:33 What Happened to the Relationship Between Iran and Israel?
11. 23:23 Sanctions and American Business in Iran
12. 25:58 If War Breaks Out With Iran, Would They Receive Assistance From Russia and China?

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Main Topic:

The interview focuses on the relationship between Iran and the United States, the Iranian nuclear program, the potential for renewed negotiations, and Iran's perspective on regional conflicts, particularly concerning Israel.

Key Points:

• Desire for Peace: President Pezeshkian emphasizes Iran's desire for peace and tranquility with neighboring countries and the world, stating that Iran did not initiate and does not want the continuation of war.
• Nuclear Program: He reiterates that Iran has never sought to develop nuclear weapons, citing a religious decree (fatwa) forbidding it. He claims cooperation with the IAEA was disrupted by attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities.
• Negotiations and Israel's Role: Pezeshkian accuses Israel (specifically Netanyahu) of sabotaging previous diplomatic efforts with the United States. He suggests that Israel torpedoed negotiations by attacking Iran.
• IAEA and Verification: He expresses pessimism about the IAEA, suggesting that Israel could obtain information from inspections. However, he states Iran is ready to hold talks regarding supervision of its nuclear program, but access to damaged facilities is needed first.
• Accusation of Assassination Attempt: Pezeshkian claims Israel attempted to assassinate him, but he survived due to God's will.
• Netanyahu's Influence: He repeatedly accuses Netanyahu of pushing for endless wars and manipulating the United States into conflict. He urges the US not to be fooled or dragged into Netanyahu's agenda.
• Misconceptions about Iran: He addresses American fears of Iran, arguing that the "Death to America" chants are not directed at the American people but at crimes, atrocities, and support for instability. He denies Iranian involvement in terrorism against Americans.
• Potential for US Investment: Pezeshkian states that there are no limitations preventing US investors from coming to Iran, according to the Supreme Leader.
• Reliance on God: Iran trusts in God and is capable of defending itself.
• Blame on Israel: Israel is to blame for the poor relations between the two countries due to their actions in Palestine.

Highlights:

• Pezeshkian's repeated accusations against Netanyahu as the primary obstacle to peace and stability in the region.
• The assertion that Iran is open to renewed negotiations but distrusts the US due to past experiences and Israeli actions.
• The claim that the "Death to America" slogan is misinterpreted and does not represent animosity towards the American people.
• The emphasis on Iran's desire for peaceful relations and economic cooperation, particularly with the US.
• The claim that Israel tried to assassinate him.

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In an effort to fulfill the Trump administration's daily immigration arrest "quotas," federal agents and deputized local law enforcement are racially profiling and snatching people off the streets without due process. These arrests, carried out by armed and masked agents, are sowing terror and confusion in communities across the United States. Stephano Medina, a lawyer with the California Center for Movement Legal Services, shares how ICE regularly denies that it has taken people into custody, leading to family members scrambling for information about their loved ones. "It's arrest now, ask questions later," adds Dominique Boubion, an attorney representing Andrea Velez, a U.S. citizen who was taken by ICE last month in what Velez has since described as a "kidnapping."

Democracy Now! is an independent global news hour that airs on over 1,500 TV and radio stations Monday through Friday. Watch our livestream at democracynow.org Mondays to Fridays 8-9 a.m. ET.

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Main Topic: The arrest and detention of Andrea Velez, a U.S. citizen, by ICE agents, and the case of Yurana Ulana, who claims to have been pressured to sign a voluntary self-deportation agreement.

Key Points:

• Andrea Velez's Arrest: Andrea Velez, a U.S. citizen, was arrested by ICE agents in an unmarked car while on her way to work. Her family witnessed the arrest.
• Conflicting Accounts: ICE claims Andrea assaulted a federal officer by interfering with their target. Andrea's attorney, Dominique Bubon, argues this is a fabrication and a case of racial profiling.
• Racial Profiling Allegations: Bubon asserts that Andrea was targeted due to her appearance (dark-skinned Latina) and that ICE agents spoke to her in Spanish despite her demonstrating she could speak English.
• "Arrest Now, Ask Questions Later" Bubon describes the situation as "arrest now, ask questions later."
• [Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon]'s Case: [Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon] claims she was taken at gunpoint and pressured to sign a voluntary self-deportation agreement.

Highlights:

• Video footage shows Andrea being carried away by an ICE agent, despite her attempts to seek help from LAPD officers.
• The lack of clear identification of the arresting officers (no marked vests or license plates on vehicles) is emphasized.
• The attorney highlights the distress and confusion of Andrea and her family due to the sudden and forceful nature of the arrest.

About Channel:

Democracy Now! is a viewer-supported independent, global weekday news hour anchored by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. The show is broadcast on more than 1,500 TV, radio and internet stations. Stream the show live Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. ET at http://www.democracynow.org/.

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Main Topic:

The video discusses how the shift from a worker-centric society to a consumer-centric society, driven by the "revolt of the elite," has led to a new form of "slavery" where individuals are trapped in a cycle of competition and debt, ultimately serving the interests of the wealthy.

Key Points:

• Shift from Worker to Consumer: After World War II, societies focused on the worker, leading to better conditions and social programs. However, in the 1980s, a shift occurred towards prioritizing money and the elite, transitioning the focus to the "consumer."
• Revolt of the Elite: The elite wanted to move away from egalitarianism and consolidate power and wealth. This led to policies like neoliberalism and free-market capitalism.
• Consumerism as Competition: Consumerism fosters competition for prestige and status, leading to individualization and a lack of solidarity.
• Economic Logic: Consumerism promotes an "economic logic" where everything is viewed through the lens of capital and monetary value.
• Perfection of Slavery: Consumerism is presented as a perfected form of slavery because individuals are unaware of their enslavement and willingly participate in the system, making rebellion unlikely.
• End of History: Consumerism is seen as the end of history because it achieves what the elites want and the masses are unwilling and unable to protest and rebel.

Highlights:

• The speaker uses the example of giving everyone in a school $1 million to illustrate how consumerism leads to competition, debt, and animosity.
• The speaker contrasts the purpose of education in a worker-centric society (to learn and think critically) with its purpose in a consumer-centric society (to get a good job and buy things).
• The speaker emphasizes that consumerism is a system where people are "brainwashed" into believing it's the only way to behave and think.

About Channel:

THIS IS A FAN CHANNEL:

Though this channel is not an official channel, it was made after getting permission from Prof. Jiang himself through his discord.

Watch Professor Jiang Xueqin lectures on his channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PredictiveHistory

Bite-sized wisdom from Professor Jiang Xueqin — history, human nature, and the ideas that built our world.

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Main Topic: The video discusses Huawei's strategy of releasing open-source AI models optimized for its Ascend AI chips and how this approach contrasts with the US's AI strategy, potentially giving China an advantage.

Key Points:

• Huawei's Open Source AI Strategy: Huawei is releasing open-source LLMs (Large Language Models) designed to work optimally with its Ascend AI chips. This aims to drive hardware sales and build a complete AI ecosystem.
• Targeted Approach: Unlike the US focus on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), Huawei is focusing on specialized AI models for specific sectors like government, finance, and manufacturing.
• Hardware Optimization: Huawei's strategy involves tightly coupling its AI models with its hardware, allowing for optimized AI solutions.
• Developing Markets: Huawei's approach is likely to resonate well in developing countries where price sensitivity is a key factor.
• US Strategy Critique: The video criticizes the US's focus on attracting investors with buzzwords like AGI, arguing that it leads to less practical and useful AI products.
• Huawei's Hardware Design Philosophy: Huawei designs hardware to function in suboptimal environments, unlike Cisco, which requires clean, cooled server rooms.

Highlights:

• Huawei's open-source strategy is a key measure for its Ascend ecosystem strategy, which aims to accelerate the adoption of AI across various industries.
• The video argues that the US is hyper-focused on investors and not on building products that solve people's problems, while China is focused on building and shipping usable products.
• The speaker believes that Huawei's business proposition of less technically impressive but more focused LLMs tied to their hardware seems more appropriate than what many companies in the United States are doing.

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Iran has just shut off GPS across its territory — and switched to China’s Beidou satellite system. Why now? What does it mean for U.S. dominance in space-based navigation and warfare? In this episode of GVS Deep Dive, Najma Minhas unpacks Iran’s bold strategic pivot — and why it may mark the beginning of the end for America’s global GPS monopoly. From WhatsApp tracking scandals and drone warfare to China’s high-precision Beidou system and Belt & Road integration, this decision carries major military and geopolitical consequences.

Watch till the end to understand: Why GPS was always a tool of U.S. soft power

How the 1996 Taiwan Strait crisis pushed China to develop Beidou

What makes Beidou uniquely powerful in battlefield environments

How Iran and the Global South are quietly building independence from Western tech

Will more countries ditch GPS and align with China’s Beidou system?

#GVSDeepDive #Beidou #IranGPS #ChinaTech #Geopolitics #SatelliteWars

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Najma Minhas is Managing Editor, Global Village Space. She has worked with National Economic Research Associates (NERA) in New York, Lehman Brothers in London and Standard Chartered Bank in Pakistan. Before launching GVS, she worked as a consultant with World Bank, and USAID. Najma studied Economics at London School of Economics and International Relations at Columbia University, NewYork. She tweets at @MinhasNajma.

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Main Topic: Iran's decision to disable GPS across its territory and adopt China's Beidou (Bato) satellite navigation system, and the implications of this shift for U.S. dominance in space and global geopolitics.

Key Points:

• Iran's Shift: Iran has disabled GPS and adopted China's Beidou, a geopolitical statement driven by concerns over cyber warfare, electronic jamming, and dependence on Western-dominated systems.
• Reasons for the Shift:
  • Rising cyber warfare threats and tensions with the US and Israel.
  • Geostrategic alignment with China, which offers technical superiority in some areas.
  • A scandal involving alleged leaks of Iranian officials' locations via WhatsApp and Instagram.
• GPS Origins and Dominance: GPS, built and controlled by the US military, became the backbone of global navigation. The US unlocked high precision for civilian access in 2000, fueling the growth of smartphones, Uber, and precision agriculture.
• China's Beidou as a Competitor: China developed Beidou after realizing its military vulnerability during the 1996 Taiwan Strait crisis. Beidou now rivals GPS, with more satellites and ground stations, offering better positioning accuracy in some regions and unique features like short message communication.
• Beidou's Capabilities: Beidou offers high accuracy, anti-jamming protections, and short message communication. It powers over 1.5 billion users daily and is integrated into China's Belt and Road Initiative.
• Implications for Iran: Beidou provides Iran with a secure, independent navigation network, enhancing the precision of its military operations and strengthening its economic resilience under sanctions.
• Future Trends: China aims to make Beidou the world's go-to system by 2035. The US is upgrading its GPS system, but these upgrades offer only moderate improvements.

Highlights:

• Iran's move is not just a tech upgrade but a geopolitical realignment, signaling a shift away from Western digital hegemony.
• Beidou is becoming a first-choice alternative for countries seeking political independence.
• The US Space Force acknowledges that GPS is lagging in updates.
• Beidou's short message communication feature is a unique strategic capability not offered by GPS.
• The video poses the question of whether more countries will follow Iran's lead and adopt Beidou.

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[SPECIAL] Prof. Jeffrey Sachs : Is the US Subordinated to Israel?

Iran Retaliates - Lobs Missiles at US Airbase in Middle East

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Main Topic: The video discusses the relationship between the United States and Israel, arguing that the US is often subordinate to Israel's demands, particularly regarding foreign policy in the Middle East.

Key Points:

• US Subordination to Israel: Sachs argues that the US, under President Trump, acted against its own interests by bombing Iran's uranium enrichment program at the behest of Benjamin Netanyahu.
• Netanyahu's Influence: Sachs claims Netanyahu and the Israeli lobby exert significant control over US foreign policy, the White House, Congress, the CIA, and security agencies.
• Iran's Nuclear Program: Sachs reiterates the intelligence community's assessment that Iran was not developing nuclear weapons, despite Trump's contrary claims, which Sachs attributes to Netanyahu's influence.
• US as a "Rogue State": Sachs argues that the US increasingly acts as a rogue state by disregarding international law, UN resolutions, and global consensus, often siding with Israel against the rest of the world. He cites the US's low alignment with the UN charter and its withdrawal from international agreements as evidence.
• Consequences of US Foreign Policy: Sachs warns that the US's actions, driven by Israeli interests, are bringing the world closer to nuclear war, the only existential threat to the US.
• Historical Context: Sachs references a memo describing a plan to take out seven countries in 5 years starting with Iraq, and how Netanyahu has dragged the US into these conflicts.

Highlights:

• Sachs's assertion that the US president's main job is to "keep the foot on the brake" regarding war, and that Trump removed it at Netanyahu's urging.
• The claim that the US is the least aligned country with the UN charter, with Israel close behind.
• Sachs's description of the US as a "rogue state" due to its disregard for international law and its alignment with Israel's policies.
• The warning that the US is recklessly pushing the world closer to nuclear war.
• The discussion of the "Clean Break" document and its influence on US foreign policy in the Middle East.

About Channel:

Hard-hitting legal/political news from a man who knows and respects the Constitution and the importance of defending individual freedoms. Judge Andrew P. Napolitano.

A daily discussion of news from the perspective that government is the negation of liberty, and the individual is greater than the state. Judge Andrew P. Napolitano is a graduate of Princeton University and the University of Notre Dame Law School. He is the youngest life-tenured Superior Court judge in the history of the State of New Jersey. He sat on the bench from 1987 to 1995, when he presided over more than 150 jury trials and thousands of motions, sentencings, and hearings.

JudgeNap is nationally known for watching and reporting on the government as it takes liberty and property.

The Judge is the author of nine books on the U.S. Constitution, two of which have been New York Times Best Sellers. Learn more at JudgeNap.com

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Krystal and Saagar are joined by Scott Horton to debunk Israel and Trump's lies on Iranian nukes.

Scott Horton: https://scotthorton.org/

#news #politics #youtube

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Main Topic: Debunking claims and lies made by Israel and the Trump administration regarding Iran's nuclear program and the recent US strikes.

Key Points:

• Iran's Uranium Enrichment: Scott Horton argues that Iran's uranium enrichment is primarily a bargaining chip to get sanctions lifted and rejoin the nuclear deal, not necessarily a direct path to building a nuclear weapon. He emphasizes that Iran has had the capability to enrich to higher levels for years but chose not to, using 60% enrichment as leverage.
• Misinformation and Fear-Mongering: Horton accuses the US and Israeli governments of using fear-mongering tactics by exaggerating the threat of Iran's nuclear program to justify military intervention and regime change. He points out that the media often relies on the public's ignorance of nuclear science to create unnecessary panic.
• The JCPOA (Iran Nuclear Deal): Horton defends the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA) as a successful agreement that severely restricted Iran's nuclear program and allowed for extensive inspections. He argues that the deal made it virtually impossible for Iran to secretly develop a nuclear weapon.
• Intelligence Assessments: The discussion highlights conflicting intelligence assessments regarding Iran's intentions to build a nuclear weapon. Despite claims from some officials, senior US intelligence officials have stated that there has been no change in Iran's decision-making on whether to build a nuclear bomb.
• Regime Change as the Real Goal: The speakers suggest that the US's true objective is regime change in Iran, with the nuclear issue serving as a pretext. They criticize Trump for openly admitting that regime change is a possibility.
• The Logic of Nuclear Deterrence: It's argued that the current situation, where Israel and the US can attack Iran with impunity, makes nuclear deterrence a logical choice for Iran.

Highlights:

• Scott Horton's detailed explanation of uranium enrichment levels and their implications.
• The debunking of the claim that Iran is actively pursuing a nuclear weapon based on US intelligence assessments.
• The criticism of Marco Rubio's statements as propaganda and misinformation.
• The argument that the US is already engaged in a regime change war with Iran.
• The discussion of how the framing of questions in polls can manipulate public opinion on Iran.

About:

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar is a fearless anti-establishment Youtube show and podcast.

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Video Deacription:

An examination of the "Bernie to Trump pipeline".

This week on 51-49, James explores the political transformation of Joe Rogan, from supporting Bernie Sanders in 2020 to endorsing Donald Trump in 2024, and what it reveals about the shifting landscape of American politics.

Timestamps:

1. 0:00 Joe Rogan Was a Liberal?!
2. 4:18 The Democratic Party Vs. Joe Rogan
3. 6:11 The Mainstream Media Vs. Joe Rogan
4. 9:07 Bye Bye Cali, Howdy Texas
5. 11:15 GOP's New Working Class Coalition

51-49 with James Li - Documentaries funded by the people, for the people.

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Main Topic:

The video analyzes Joe Rogan's political shift from supporting Bernie Sanders to endorsing Donald Trump, and what this shift signifies for American politics.

Key Points:

• Rogan's Background: The video highlights Rogan's unconventional rise in media, making him a cultural touchstone but also a polarizing figure due to his willingness to platform diverse and sometimes fringe viewpoints.
• Initial Support for Sanders: In 2016 and 2020, Rogan was drawn to Bernie Sanders' anti-establishment message and policies aimed at the working class.
• Democratic Party's Reaction: The Democratic establishment, threatened by Sanders' popularity, attacked him and his supporters, including Rogan, branding them as sexist, racist, and misogynistic.
• COVID-19 and Media Criticism: The COVID-19 pandemic and the response to it, particularly Rogan's questioning of mainstream narratives and treatments like Ivermectin, further alienated him from the Democratic party and mainstream media.
• Move to Texas and Shifting Network: Rogan moved to Texas and his network of guests shifted, including figures like Elon Musk, whose own political transformation influenced Rogan's viewpoints.
• Democratic Party's Shift: The Democratic party's focus on coastal elite politics, social causes, and identity politics alienated working-class Americans, including Rogan and his audience.
• Trump's Outreach: Donald Trump and his campaign actively engaged with Rogan, resulting in a highly viewed interview and potentially contributing to Trump's success in the 2024 election.
• Realignment of the Working Class: The video argues that both parties have left the working class behind, but the Republican party has successfully positioned itself as the home for disillusioned working-class voters.

Highlights:

• The video emphasizes the Democratic party's coordinated attack on Bernie Sanders and his supporters, including the "Bernie Bros" narrative.
• The video highlights the Ivermectin controversy and CNN's misrepresentation of Rogan's use of the drug.
• The video suggests that a feeling of being welcomed and listened to, even imperfectly, is a significant factor in voters' political alignment.
• The video points out the irony of the Democratic party alienating the very voters they claimed to represent.

About:

"Every time you say what’s true, you do your bit to help weaken the lie."

Independent journalist 🧐 Documentary filmmaker 📹 @BreakingPointsN correspondent 📰^[[1] https://x.com/5149jamesli]

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Video Description:

Tehran-based Professor Mohammad Marandi responds to Iran’s retaliatory strikes on US bases in Qatar and Bahrain on our show in real-time: “The Iranians had to retaliate.” Marandi calls the missile fires on the US’s largest base in the Middle East a necessary “show of strength" to deter further US-Israeli aggression and avoid full-scale war. He condemns Western media for "demonizing Iran to justify war" and warns that if Trump escalates, it could trigger a "global economic meltdown worse than the 1930s."

#breakthroughnews

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Main Topic:

The video discusses Iran's retaliatory strikes against US assets in Iraq following attacks on Iranian targets, the broader implications of escalating tensions, and the role of Israel in the conflict.

Key Points:

• Iranian Retaliation: Iran's strikes on US airbases, particularly the one housing CENTCOM's forward base, were a show of strength and a direct message to the US.
• US/Israeli Aggression vs. Iranian De-escalation: The guest argues that the US and Israel are the primary aggressors, while Iran seeks de-escalation and an "off-ramp" from conflict.
• Israeli Actions in Gaza: The discussion highlights the civilian casualties and destruction caused by Israeli attacks in Gaza, accusing Israel of carrying out a "holocaust" and "genocidal attacks."
• Western Media Bias: The guest criticizes Western media for demonizing Iran and providing cover for Israeli actions, even among supposedly "anti-war" outlets.
• Checks and Balances in Iran vs. US: The guest argues that Iran has more checks and balances in its government regarding decisions of war than the US.
• Iran's Nuclear Program: The guest reiterates that there is no evidence Iran is developing nuclear weapons and that its nuclear activities are for peaceful purposes and leverage in negotiations.
• Impact on Young Iranians: The guest suggests that the actions of the US and Israel have shattered the pro-Western views of many young Iranians.
• Potential for Economic Meltdown: The guest warns that a US-Iran conflict could trigger a global economic depression worse than the 1930s.

Highlights:

• The guest emphasizes Iran's desire to end the "genocide" in Gaza as a primary motivation for its actions.
• The discussion points out the hypocrisy of Western nations in criticizing Iran while supporting Israeli actions, despite the high civilian toll.
• The guest accuses CNN of demonizing ordinary Americans of Iranian or Middle Eastern descent by talking about "sleeper cells."
• The potential for a global economic crisis due to escalating tensions is a significant concern raised.

About:

At BreakThrough News we tell the untold stories of resistance from poor and working-class communities. At present, five corporations dominate the media landscape, including 90% of what we read, watch, listen to, and depend on for information about the world. Nowhere among the headlines do we hear the perspectives of working people and movements for social justice. Our mission is to break through the static, disinformation and fluff.

BreakThrough / BT Media Inc. is a nonprofit media and educational organization dedicated to independent, fact-based reporting and commentary on a diverse range of issues affecting the global movements for social justice. We are a recognized 501(c)3 nonprofit organization in the United States. To remain free of bias and preserve our editorial independence, we accept no corporate donations or state funding. Our funding derives from our viewers and readers, and foundations that support our mission.

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Craig Mokhiber, a human rights lawyer, joins the show to discuss the US’s airstrikes on Yemen. Trump’s bombardment follows Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement's resumption of its blockade of Israel-bound ships in the Red Sea – a solidarity action for Gaza after Israel choked off all aid. Mokhiber explains how according to international law, all nations are expected to cut ties with the Israeli occupation and act to prevent genocide– yet the US is bombing Yemen for doing precisely that.

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This YouTube video features a discussion with Craig Mokhiber, a human rights lawyer, about the US airstrikes on Yemen and the context of Yemen's blockade of Israeli-bound ships in the Red Sea. The main topic is the legality and justification of Yemen's actions in light of international law concerning the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Key Points:

• Yemen's Blockade: Yemen, under Houthi control, imposed a blockade on ships supplying Israel in response to the Israeli actions in Gaza, framing it as an act of humanitarian intervention to stop the alleged genocide. The blockade was lifted during a ceasefire and reinstated after its resumption.
• International Law: Mokhiber argues that international law obligates all nations to prevent genocide, citing rulings from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and UN General Assembly resolutions. He contends that Yemen's actions align with these obligations.
• US Airstrikes: The US is bombing Yemen in response to the blockade, which Mokhiber characterizes as an act of aggression and a violation of international law. He argues this constitutes US complicity in the alleged genocide in Gaza.
• Self-Defense: Mokhiber asserts that Yemen has a right to self-defense against US aggression, and that the US justification of protecting commerce does not outweigh the obligation to prevent genocide.
• Security Council Inaction: The US, as a participant in the alleged genocide, has blocked action in the UN Security Council, rendering it ineffective in addressing the situation. Yemen's actions, even without Security Council authorization, can be justified under maritime law enforcement or as a response to the higher-order obligation to prevent genocide.

Highlights:

• Mokhiber's legal analysis frames Yemen's actions as a humanitarian intervention, challenging the US narrative.
• The discussion highlights the complexities of international law and the differing interpretations of self-defense and humanitarian intervention.
• The video underscores the alleged hypocrisy of the US, which criticizes Yemen's actions while simultaneously participating in what is described as genocide in Gaza.

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At BreakThrough News we tell the untold stories of resistance from poor and working-class communities. At present, five corporations dominate the media landscape, including 90% of what we read, watch, listen to, and depend on for information about the world. Nowhere among the headlines do we hear the perspectives of working people and movements for social justice. Our mission is to break through the static, disinformation and fluff.

BreakThrough / BT Media Inc. is a nonprofit media and educational organization dedicated to independent, fact-based reporting and commentary on a diverse range of issues affecting the global movements for social justice. We are a recognized 501(c)3 nonprofit organization in the United States. To remain free of bias and preserve our editorial independence, we accept no corporate donations or state funding. Our funding derives from our viewers and readers, and foundations that support our mission.

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Video Description:

Is the economy on the brink of collapse? Gary Stevenson and Daniel Priestley break down the emergency financial crisis no one is talking about

The Diary Of A CEO’s economics debate is joined by 2 experts: Gary Stevenson and Daniel Priestley. Gary Stevenson is a British economist, former financial trader, and author of The Trading Game. Daniel Priestly is an award-winning serial entrepreneur who has written 5 books on starting and scaling businesses.

Timestamps:

1. 00:00 Intro
2. 02:04 Who Is Gary Stevenson?
3. 07:19 Who Is Daniel Priestley?
4. 09:53 The Importance of Economic Freedom
5. 11:46 Who Are We Blaming for the Economic Situation?
6. 13:22 The UK & US Debt We're Carrying From COVID
7. 17:34 Is There Financial Security for Most of Us in 2025?
8. 26:03 What Does Gary Think of Daniel's Views?
9. 28:47 The Current Homeownership Situation
10. 34:11 US vs UK Market With Building Technology
11. 36:28 Taxing Billionaires
12. 40:52 Do You Tax Their Value or the Countries Where They Trade?
13. 45:25 Why Are Millionaires Leaving the UK?
14. 48:39 Stopping Profit Shifting of Companies
15. 52:29 How $10M+ Companies Avoid Taxes
16. 57:51 Where Is the Biggest Amount of Money Going?
17. 59:56 How to Bring Big Tech Companies and Entrepreneurs to the UK
18. 01:04:34 Are Tax Evasions Causing Issues With NHS, Education, and Higher Crime?
19. 01:10:20 Why Poor People Are Struggling to Build Wealth
20. 01:19:39 Ads
21. 01:20:43 How to Create Wealth in the Economy
22. 01:37:07 Monopolies
23. 01:40:08 Advice to Younger People
24. 01:47:01 Take Action: Play the Cards You Are Dealt
25. 01:51:35 Do We Have Personal Responsibility to Change This?
26. 01:53:55 Is the Current Education System Failing Us?
27. 02:00:45 Inheritance Taxes
28. 02:04:40 Ads
29. 02:09:55 America's Approach to Building Wealth
30. 02:12:23 What to Do At An Individual & Government Level

Generated Summary:

This YouTube video features a debate between Gary Stevenson (economist) and Daniel Priestley (entrepreneur) on the state of the Western economy, particularly the US and UK. They discuss wealth inequality, the impact of government policies, and the challenges facing the average person.

Main Topic: The declining economic prospects for the average person in the Western world and the causes and potential solutions.

Key Points:

• Wealth Inequality: Both agree that wealth inequality is a significant problem, but disagree on the causes and solutions.
• Government Policies: [Priestley] argues that government policies (high taxes, regulations, and excessive spending) have eroded economic freedom, leading to increased poverty and the exodus of wealthy individuals and businesses. Priestley acknowledges the negative impact of government overreach but emphasizes the importance of economic freedom and a smaller government.
• Technological Disruption: Both acknowledge the transformative impact of technology, particularly in the digital economy. Priestley highlights the boom in digital businesses and the shift of wealth towards tech companies. Stevenson points out that this disruption has led to job losses and increased inequality.
• Solutions: Stevenson advocates for higher taxes on the ultra-wealthy to fund tax cuts for working people and prevent the further concentration of wealth. Priestley emphasizes the importance of fostering economic freedom, reducing government intervention, and encouraging entrepreneurship.
• Personal Responsibility: Both encourage personal responsibility and initiative, but Stevenson cautions against the narrative that anyone can become wealthy through entrepreneurship alone, given the systemic challenges faced by many.

Highlights:

• The passionate and engaging debate between two experts with differing perspectives.
• Statistical data illustrating the widening wealth gap and economic decline in the UK and US.
• Discussion of the impact of government policies, technological disruption, and the challenges faced by young people.
• The contrasting viewpoints on the role of government, taxation, and entrepreneurship in addressing economic inequality.
• A call to action for viewers to educate themselves, get involved politically, and support initiatives aimed at improving economic conditions.

About Channel:

The Diary of a CEO is an unfiltered journey into the remarkable stories of the people that have defined culture, achieved greatness and created stories worth studying.

Steven sits down with some of the world's most influential people, experts and thinkers and embarks on a curiosity driven journey to discover untold truths, unlearned lessons and important insights that we hope will make his, and the audience's lives more enjoyable, more successful and more fulfilled.^[[1] https://stevenbartlett.com/doac/]

The Electronic Intifada’s Ali Abunimah was issued with a legal order by the German government banning him from giving this speech via Zoom to the Palestine Conference in Exile, organized by supporters of Palestinian rights in Germany on 25-26 July 2024. The order threatened Abunimah with fines and up to one year in prison for participating in the conference. He did so anyway.

#TheElectronicIntifada #TheElectronicIntifadaPodcast

Hard Lens Media is a media company built to support activists, organizers, candidates and other groups with limited power reach a greater audience while informing our audience about people they have never heard of that are making a difference.

Richard Thomas Medhurst (1992) is an independent journalist, political commentator, and analyst from the United Kingdom with a focus on international affairs, US politics, and the Middle East.

Medhurst is known for his coverage of the Julian Assange extradition case in London, as one of the only journalists to report on the trial of the WikiLeaks founder from inside the court.

He has also covered the Iran nuclear deal talks on the ground in Vienna.

Medhurst was born in Damascus, Syria. His father is English and mother is Syrian. Both his parents served in United Nations Peacekeeping and Observer missions and were among the UN Peacekeepers awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1988.

Owing to his parents’ professional mobility, he has lived in Syria, Pakistan, Switzerland, and Austria. He speaks four languages fluently: English, Arabic, French, and German.

As an independent journalist, Medhurst regularly hosts live broadcasts and video reports on his YouTube channel. Previous guests include the Foreign Minister of Venezuela, the Dep Foreign Minister of Iran; the Palestinian, Russian and Cuban ambassadors to the United Nations in Vienna; the former British Ambassador to Syria; and various UN officials, journalists, and more.

Medhurst’s reports and analysis on Yemen, Ukraine, Syria, Niger, Lebanon, Iran, the Israeli occupation in Palestine and its genocide in Gaza have gone viral countless times, racking up millions of views.

Richard Medhurst has a combined following of roughly one million people online, and appears regularly on international news outlets including Al Jazeera, WikiLeaks, Black Agenda Report, Al Mayadeen, The Times, LBC, and others.

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On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Brian Becker, the National Director of the ANSWER coalition and Host of ‘The Socialist Program’ podcast.

He discusses the rally scheduled to protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress amid Israel’s genocidal slaughter in Gaza, whether a Donald Trump Presidency will be any different to the Biden Administration concerning Gaza, Israel’s failure to defeat the Palestinian resistance despite the US’ endless supply of bombs and weaponry, the prospect of a regional war involving the United States over the next year, the assertion by the Biden Administration that the proxy war against Russia via Ukraine is good for the US economy, whether there is any real difference between Trump and Biden when it comes to workers’ rights and trade union rights, the assassination attempt against Donald Trump and the instability of the US republic, Donald Trump’s pledge to end the proxy war in Ukraine against Russia and whether he will follow through on his promise, whether Trump will learn from the mistakes of his first term where neoconservatives encouraged an aggressive foreign policy, and much more.

Tags: News, Trending News, news, politics, geopolitics, Congress, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Gaza, Palestine, Donald Trump

Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega blasted Western support for Israel in its war on Gaza and asked, if a state of Palestine is not allowed to exist, why should the US be allowed to exist? He was joined at the 45th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution by Palestinian ex guerrilla Leila Khaled, who denounced imperialism and neocolonialism. Ben Norton reports.

Read our related article - US legally owes Nicaragua reparations, but still refuses to honor 1986 Int’l Court of Justice ruling: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2023/...

Topics

1. 0:00 (Clip) Nicaragua's President Ortega on Palestinian state
2. 0:46 How USA prevents recognition of Palestine
3. 3:47 (Clip) Nicaragua condemns Israel, supports Palestine
4. 5:58 US oppression of Nicaragua
5. 6:43 (Clip) Nicaragua: US gov't only represents corporations
6. 7:42 Nicaragua's backs ICJ case against Israel
7. 10:59 US ignores 1986 ICJ ruling on Nicaragua
8. 12:54 History of Sandinista Revolution
9. 14:29 Leila Khaled speech at 45th anniversary
10. 16:44 Nicaragua-Palestine unity against imperialism
11. 21:36 Global South resistance
12. 23:03 Outro

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/17823357

The American Communist Party is the official reconstitution of the Communist Party USA.

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Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. holds a news conference in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, after President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection.

Credit: WCVB-TV

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