Category: Shows
2021 Nobel Prize winner Professor Klaus Hasselmann explains why politicians have failed on climate crisis so far
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to the 2021 Nobel Prize winner, Professor Klaus Hasselmann. He discusses why the political classes of the world have been unable to formulate a long-term united plan against climate change, and explains the method and data used to separate long-term climate trends through Earth’s history from the carbon-intensive human era since the industrial revolution in his pioneering climate change modelling. …
US political system captured by corporate interests! Pressure building for real change – IPS’ Chuck Collins
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Chuck Collins, director of the program on inequality and the common good at the Institute for Policy Studies. He discusses the contents of the Pandora Papers which reveal the state of South Dakota to be a $367 billion tax haven, extreme income inequality in the United States and America’s historical tolerance of inequality …
The march to fascism, Facebook as a world superpower, the CIA black site in Poland
Lee Camp examines how two recent stories show the US is on the road to fascism. Recent reporting from Yahoo! News confirmed a story published by The Grayzone over a year ago that the CIA had made plans to assassinate Julian Assange. The corporate media ignored the story until it was reported, with multiple factual errors, from a friendly source. …
On Contact: Israeli-Palestinian conflict
On the show, Chris Hedges discusses the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with Professor Ilan Pappe from the University of Exeter. The Biden administration has turned its back on the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, always more political theater than an honest effort by the United States to broker an equitable agreement between the Palestinians and the Israelis. This means the brutal military occupation in the West Bank and East Jerusalem will continue, the 15-year siege in Gaz …
Julian Assange’s father speaks, the gangs of the LA Sheriff’s Department
Julian Assange’s father, John Shipton, joins Lee Camp for a special episode of Redacted Tonight VIP. Recent reporting has shed more light on the CIA’s campaign to intimidate, silence and potentially kill the founder of WikiLeaks. Shipton has spent the last decade concerned for the safety of his son and the exposure of the CIA’s plots has fully justified his concerns. …
CrossTalk: Military accountability?
The Biden administration’s decision to leave Afghanistan was correct and long overdue. However, the way America’s longest war ended is a different question. It was a botched affair. The generals will most likely never be held to account. But a lone Marine lieutenant colonel does face a court martial. Is this justice? …