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Dr Cornel West on Resisting Trump and Why We Cant Give Up
(00:04) [Music] Welcome to Current Affairs. My name is Nathan Robinson, and I am the editor-in-chief of Current Affairs magazine. It is my exceptional privilege to be joined today by Dr. Cornel West. Dr. West is a professor of philosophy and Christi...(00:04) [Music] Welcome to Current Affairs. My name is Nathan Robinson, and I am the editor-in-chief of Current Affairs magazine. It is my exceptional privilege to be joined today by Dr. Cornel West. Dr. West is a professor of philosophy and Christi... -
Yanis Varoufakis on Argentina Amazon and Uber
The world-famous economist and former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis joins Ash Sarkar to argue that capitalism is dead and present a game-changing new paradigm. (00:00) The size of water companies compared to the scale of Meta or Google is c...The world-famous economist and former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis joins Ash Sarkar to argue that capitalism is dead and present a game-changing new paradigm. (00:00) The size of water companies compared to the scale of Meta or Google is c... -
Anti-Defamation League Maps Jewish Peace Rallies With Antisemitic Attacks
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has classified peaceful protests led by Jewish groups, such as Jewish Voice for Peace and IfNotNow, as "anti-Israel" and added them to their database of rising antisemitism in the US. Progressive organizations have...The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has classified peaceful protests led by Jewish groups, such as Jewish Voice for Peace and IfNotNow, as "anti-Israel" and added them to their database of rising antisemitism in the US. Progressive organizations have... -
Language of Politics
**(00:02)** Virtually every term in political discourse has two meanings: its literal meaning and its usage in political discourse or political warfare. Take “communism,†for example. Its literal meaning emphasizes workers’ control over produc...**(00:02)** Virtually every term in political discourse has two meanings: its literal meaning and its usage in political discourse or political warfare. Take “communism,†for example. Its literal meaning emphasizes workers’ control over produc... -
Did Identity Politics DESTROY Bernies Movement?
Norm discusses various topics surrounding leftism, identity politics, and Bernie Sanders' political movement. Norm Finkelstein, reflects on his past education in Marxism and his narrow focus on leftist ideologies. He expresses regret for losing sig...Norm discusses various topics surrounding leftism, identity politics, and Bernie Sanders' political movement. Norm Finkelstein, reflects on his past education in Marxism and his narrow focus on leftist ideologies. He expresses regret for losing sig... -
How to defeat the billionaire class
Seattle City Council member Sawant, a socialist, faced a well-funded campaign to remove her from office, but used the recall campaign to collect signatures for rent control. [00:07] Seattle City Council member Shama Sawant's effective resistance ...Seattle City Council member Sawant, a socialist, faced a well-funded campaign to remove her from office, but used the recall campaign to collect signatures for rent control. [00:07] Seattle City Council member Shama Sawant's effective resistance ... -
Gideon Levy and Ilan Pappe discuss Israeli politics
Gideon Levy, journalist and Ilan Pappe historian talk about how to defeat apartheid and the difficulties in defeating the status quo and all the resistances. They talk about how Israel is really 3 states - A half liberal democracy that is projected, ...Gideon Levy, journalist and Ilan Pappe historian talk about how to defeat apartheid and the difficulties in defeating the status quo and all the resistances. They talk about how Israel is really 3 states - A half liberal democracy that is projected, ... -
Ralph Nader on his book - Return to Sender
Ralph Nader Advocates for Activism and Change in "Return to Sender", his latest book he points out that with majority sentiment we can achieve anything. [00:03] Ralph Nader's persistent activism for citizen engagement and accountability - Ralph N...Ralph Nader Advocates for Activism and Change in "Return to Sender", his latest book he points out that with majority sentiment we can achieve anything. [00:03] Ralph Nader's persistent activism for citizen engagement and accountability - Ralph N... -
The Pathology of the Rich - Chris Hedges on Reality Asserts Itself
Chris Hedges discussing the weaknesses of the left and the people's movement. Hedges critiques the inability of the left to create a viable vision of alternative politics and economics, emphasizing the need to understand the pathology of the oligar...Chris Hedges discussing the weaknesses of the left and the people's movement. Hedges critiques the inability of the left to create a viable vision of alternative politics and economics, emphasizing the need to understand the pathology of the oligar...
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