Big Oil’s dangerous lies, the push for pharma price negotiations, ‘Baby Shark’ song used in torture

The oil and gas industry has known that we’re destroying the planet for a lot longer than you might think, according to new reporting from DeSmog Blog. This week, Lee Camp blows open Big Oil’s big secret. They’ve been covering up the fact that their industry, left unchecked, would lead to serious climate change since at least 1959. … Read More >Big Oil’s dangerous lies, the push for pharma price negotiations, ‘Baby Shark’ song used in torture

The Politics of Survival with Tara Reade, dark money in college dorms, Afeni Shakur’s day in court

Tara Reade is an author, a podcaster, and one of Joe Biden’s most vocal accusers of sexual assault. She joins Lee Camp on VIP for a wide-ranging interview. They discuss how, rather than supporting her, the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements acted in the interests of the Democratic National Committee when she came forward with her experience as an accuser of one of their own. … Read More >The Politics of Survival with Tara Reade, dark money in college dorms, Afeni Shakur’s day in court

Twilight of truckers: Drone tech to sacrifice 3.5 million jobs on altar of profit (Full show)

Faran Fronczak compares the precarious and exploited position of today’s truckers with the job security and expectation of a dignified retirement enjoyed by truckers generations ago. Fortune 500 companies have paid lobbyists millions to keep Congress from raising wages and improving life for the country’s innumerable professional truckers … Read More >Twilight of truckers: Drone tech to sacrifice 3.5 million jobs on altar of profit (Full show)

Is climate crisis becoming an excuse for mass surveillance?

The trial of Kyle Rittenhouse is underway. The tearful, intensely dramatic trial is being televised live and has captivated viewers and brings Americans’ perennial debate over gun control to the fore. RT America’s Faran Fronczak takes a look. The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) keeps an “unofficial” database with records pertaining to 54 million gun owners, raising concern among those who argue that registration will inevitably lead to confiscation of private arms. … Read More >Is climate crisis becoming an excuse for mass surveillance?

Desperate companies lower bar to replace vanishing workers

Tens of thousands of medical workers at Kaiser Permanente are striking for a one percent raise. Instead of meeting their demands, the company is hiring ununionized workers, or “scabs.” RT America’s Faran Fronczak explains how the “two tier pay” cherished by so many US companies gaslights unionized workers into accepting pay cuts and hardship while the managerial class rakes in more money than ever before at levels scarcely imaginable to ordinary working people … Read More >Desperate companies lower bar to replace vanishing workers

Annihilation postponed: US mulls promise not to nuke first

The 39-page indictment against Russian analyst Igor Danchenko, whose fabrications formed much of the basis of now largely discredited “Russiagate” conspiracy theory, is yet more evidence that the “Russiagate” media narratives and costly investigation into said “meddling,” were rooted in lies. … Read More >Annihilation postponed: US mulls promise not to nuke first

CrowdStrike propaganda collapses, Facebook’s name change, Elon Musk’s natural gas pivot

The DNC’s case for Russiagate was centered on unverified, and now debunked claims from an IT contractor called CrowdStrike that was paid to make us to think that the DNC’s emails were hacked by Russia. This narrative went the same way as the Steele Dossier and other laughable excuses for Hillary Clinton getting beaten by Donald Trump. Lee Camp takes a victory lap this week as the final pillar of the Russiagate conspiracy theory crumbles. … Read More >CrowdStrike propaganda collapses, Facebook’s name change, Elon Musk’s natural gas pivot

Teaching prisoners with Chris Hedges, Tennessee County caught jailing kids, the Paris Commune

Chris Hedges, the author and presenter of RT’s On Contact, joins Lee Camp for a conversation around his latest book about teaching in American prisons. They also discuss corruption in the media and the US justice system. … Read More >Teaching prisoners with Chris Hedges, Tennessee County caught jailing kids, the Paris Commune