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Nexus X HumectressMeet New TOO BIG TO FAIL Wall Street Giants
Krystal and Saagar are joined by American Prospect writer Lee Harris to dive into the future of financial regulation given the presence of new giants on Wall Street
CIA Covered Up CHILD SEX CRIMES To Protect Secrets
Krystal and Saagar review the in depth investigation of how the CIA covered up crimes including child sex by employees within the agency to ensure that its secrets stayed hidden
OMICRON Is Coming For The Righteous AND The Sinners
Robby Soave makes the case that trying to stop the spread of the Omicron variant is an impossible and pointless endeavor.
POLL: Young People DESPONDENT About State Of US, Biden
Krystal and Saagar look at the polling data among young Americans of all political views showing how they feel about America and it is overwhelmingly negative
Biden Administration REJECTED Plan To Send MILLIONS Of At-Home Covid Tests Ahead Of Holiday Outbreak
Ryan Grim and Robby Soave discuss the chaotic state of mass coronavirus testing, and consider what role the Biden administration may have had in hindering rollout.
Greta Thunberg on the State of the Climate Movement
Interview by KK Ottesen, Washington Post Student and climate activist Greta Thunberg, 18, burst improbably onto the world stage in late 2018 when what began as a one-person school strike outside the Swedish parliament ended up galvanizing a global climate movement to demand immediate action to prevent environmental […]
Breaking Points: 12/27/21 FULL UNCUT SHOW
Krystal and Saagar talk about despondent young people, CIA covering up crimes, the future of financial regulation, Hillary Clinton’s tears, and more! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Timestamps: Young People: 0:00 – 8:47 CIA: 8:48 – 14:22 Finance: 14:23 – 22:25 Hillary: 22:26 – 29:39
Gen Y vs. Z
Like their parents, the American Millennial cohort is defined by their size. Making up a larger share of the US population than either the preceding (and dare I say, cooler?) Gen X and younger Gen Z, they are having their own outsized impact on American society. Millennials and […]
World’s first space hotel scheduled to open in 2027
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — If you’re daydreaming of future travels while stuck at home during the pandemic, why fantasize about the beaches of Bali or the canals of Venice when vacationing in space could be in your future? Back in 2019, Californian company the Gateway Foundation […]
Christmas 2021: AOC Shames the Evangelicals
Proto-Protestant https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/us-news/2021/12/09/ocasio-cortez-slams-republicans-over-gun-toting-christmas-photos/ What a sad moment. Ocasio-Cortez the much vilified Democratic representative from New York and member of the hated ‘Squad’ has spoken truth – and a truth that puts Evangelicals to shame. The Right has made too much of Ocasio-Cortez. Some commentators suggest that ‘The Squad’ in […]
Eugenics without the state: anarchism in Catalonia, 1900–1937
By Richard Cleminson Current historiography has considered eugenics to be an emanation from state structures or a movement which sought to appeal to the state in order to implement eugenic reform. This paper examines the limitations of that view and argues that it is necessary to expand our […]
The fake struggle between workers and consumers
This week, we’re joined on KK&F by Maximillian Alvarez, host of Working People podcast and editor-in-chief at The Real News. In the wake of recent news about the tragic, needless deaths of six workers at the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer this year, Krystal sat down with Max for […]
Vaccine mandate protesters slam Trump as a ‘fraud’ after being turned away from Trump Grill
By Jeva Lange The Week The Trump Grill, located inside Trump Tower in New York City, refused to allow a group of vaccine mandate protesters to eat at the restaurant on Thursday after they failed to provide proof of vaccination. In response, the group slammed former President Donald […]
This extraordinary telescope might change everything we know about the universe
By Jeva Lange, The Week As Santa makes his way back to the North Pole in the early hours of Saturday morning, another extraordinary flight will be about to begin. The James Webb Space Telescope — “the most powerful observatory ever sent into space,” and having the humble […]
Former FBI informant who thwarted KKK-law enforcement murder plots goes public for his own safety
By Peter Weber, The Week From 2007 to 2018, Joseph Moore was an undercover informant for the FBI embedded in Florida chapters of the Ku Klux Klan, working to identify and expose law enforcement officials who moonlighted as Klansmen. After he testified against three state prison guards who […]
LAPD officer kills 14-year-old girl while opening fire on suspect in clothing store
By Jeva Lange The Week A 14-year-old girl was reportedly shot and killed by a Los Angeles police officer who opened fire on a suspect in a Burlington clothing store in North Hollywood on Thursday, The Associated Press reports. The police were responding to a report of a […]
Digging for Utopia
By Kwame Anthony Appiah New York Review of Books Reviewed: The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity by David Graeber and David Wengrow Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 692 pp., $35.00 In The Dawn of Everything David Graeber and David Wengrow search for historical examples of nonhierarchical […]
The Roots of Inequality: An Exchange
By David Wengrow, reply by Kwame Anthony Appiah New York Review of Books In response to: Digging for Utopia from the December 16, 2021 issue To the Editors: In The Dawn of Everything David Graeber and I present a new history of humanity, based on the latest findings […]
Drone wars: U.S. imposes new sanctions on China
The Week Staff The U.S. cuts its reliance on a rival’s technology. The smartest insight and analysis, from all perspectives, rounded up from around the web: New restrictions on a key dronemaker show how serious the U.S. is about cutting its reliance on Chinese technology, said Bruce Einhorn […]
Desmond Tutu, Anglican archbishop who helped end apartheid, dead at 90
By Grayson Quay The Week Desmond Tutu — the South African civil rights campaigner, Nobel Peace Prize recipient, and retired Anglican archbishop — died Sunday in Cape Town at the age of 90, Reuters reports. No cause of death was provided, but according to The New York Times, […]
World marks 30th anniversary of Soviet Union’s collapse
By Grayson Quay The Week On Christmas night, 1991, Soviet premier Mikhail Gorbachev resigned and relinquished his powers, including the nuclear codes, to Russian President Boris Yeltsin. The flag of the USSR that flew over the Kremlin was lowered, never to be raised again. The next day, the […]
MORE FBI Criminality Revealed In Whitmer Kidnapping Plot
Krystal and Saagar dive into the most recent reporting on how much the FBI was involved in the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer right before the 2020 election
Bill Burr SOUNDS OFF On Mainstream Media AGAIN
Krystal and Saagar cover the hilarious and insightful comments made by comedian Bill Burr about mainstream media during a recent podcast appearance
DON’T LOOK UP PRODUCER: Inside the Movie
Krystal and Saagar are joined by Daily Poster journalist David Sirota to talk about his new blockbuster Netflix film ‘Don’t Look Up’ featuring a loaded cast and a message about our future
Cuomo COVERED-UP Nursing Home Deaths. Of Course, He Should FORFEIT Memoir Profits
Katie Halper reacts to a new decision from NY state’s ethics panel that would see former Governor Andrew Cuomo forfeit his pandemic book deal profits.
Work and Don’t Lose Hope’: Republican Forced Labour Camps during the Spanish Civil War
By Julius Ruiz This article examines the use of forced labour in Republican Spain during the civil war. Althoughmuch has recently been written on Francoist camps, very little research has been undertaken ontheir Republican counterparts. As a consequence the significance of Republican camps has not been recognised. Although some […]
Breaking Points: Christmas Special Full UNCUT Show
Krystal and Saagar talk about the Don’t Look Up Netflix film, warmongering on Tucker Carlson’s show, Bill Burr roasting cable news, Fed involvement in Whitmer kidnapping plot, and more! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Warrior Met Fund: https://umwa.org/umwa2021strikefund/ Daily Poster: https://www.dailyposter.com/ Timestamps: Don’t Look Up: 0:00 – 11:47 Tucker: 11:48 – […]
Eleven People Who Didn’t Suck In 2021
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley Let’s face it, dearest motherfuckers, this year sucked. From start to finish, 2021 was a hard year for hope. The Pandemic that never ends never ended. To the surprise of only the gullible, Joe Biden turned out to […]
The Shock of Victory
This is a 2009 article from the late anarchist anthropologist David Graeber, who died last year, and who was probably as influential as any anarchist in the 21st century so far. I am posting this because the third section of this piece, the discussion of anarchism in the […]
Kim Potter found guilty on all charges for shooting of Daunte Wright
The jury deliberating whether to find Kim Potter guilty or not guilty of the manslaughter of Black man Daunte Wright in April have reached an “outcome”, it has been announced. Ms Potter, 49, shot and killed Mr Wright during a traffic stop in Minnesota, and said she mistook […]
Vaush has no clue what he is talking about – PROOF!
“The peasants were the proletariat”- Vaush the self described anarcho-syndicalist
Colorado governor considering clemency application for truck driver sentenced to 110 years in prison
By Catherine Garcia, The Week Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) told reporters on Tuesday his office has received a clemency application for Rogel Aguilera-Mederos, a truck driver who was sentenced last week to 110 years in prison for causing a deadly crash on Interstate 70. In April 2019, the […]
81-year-old Army vet sentenced to 3 years probation for role in Capitol riot
By Catherine Garcia The Week One of the oldest people facing charges related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, 81-year-old Army veteran Gary Wickersham, was sentenced on Tuesday to three years probation for illegally breaching the Capitol. Wickersham must also spend 90 days under home detention and pay […]
Is 2022 a lost year for the Democrats?
By W. James Antle III, The Week Democrats find themselves wishing for a happy New Year after 2021 sputtered to a disappointing conclusion with their sprawling climate and social welfare proposal not keeping up the legislative momentum by also reaching President Biden’s desk. But it’s not clear things will get […]
Is It Time To Primary Biden From The Left In 2024?
Progressives were frustrated with President JOE BIDEN even before Sen. JOE MANCHIN (D-W.V.) knifed the Build Back Better act on live television Sunday. Voting rights legislation appears to be going nowhere. Student loan collection is expected to re-start early next year. Some of the Trump administration’s border policies […]
Sperm donation boomed during the pandemic. Is that a feminist victory?
By Stephanie H. Murray The Week 2021 was full of surprises: The Capitol riot was a bit of a shock; COVID-19 variants sprung up left and right; and, perhaps strangest of all, sperm was all over the papers. That’s because the pandemic caused a serious shortage in the market […]
Trump SCHOOLS Candace Owens on Covid Vaccines
Krystal and Saagar react to the comments made by former President Trump on vaccines during an interview with conservative media pundit Candace Owens
BREAKING POINTS POLL RESULTS: Will 2022 Be Better For YOU?
Krystal and Saagar review the results from a poll of Breaking Points fans on YouTube about their hopes for next year
REVEALED: Amazon COVERED UP Worker Deaths
Krystal and Saagar cover the shocking news that Amazon covered up worker deaths in their warehouses including two that took place in a single day
Reviewing My WORST Predictions Of 2021
Saagar looks back on all of the predictions he made in 2021 to find his takes that aged the poorest and what he got right in the past year
Biden LOSES IT When Pushed On Rapid Test Availability
Krystal and Saagar comment on the hostile response given by President Biden when he was pressed by a reporter on why the administration has not been quicker with sending out rapid tests
COINTELPRO 2.0?: FBI Infiltrated BLM Protests In Portland
Krystal and Saagar analyze the investigative reporting that details how the FBI infiltrated BLM demonstrations in Portland during the violent and tumultuous Summer of 2020 in that city
Media Ignores GOOD NEWS On Pandemic
Krystal and Saagar deliver the good news on the pandemic and the Omicron variant that should have you and your family ready to celebrate Christmas together
Top 5 Media LIES of 2021
Krystal looks back at the top media lies told in 2021 from a long and extensive list of spins and falsehoods to choose from
UNDER PRESSURE Biden Flip Flops On Student Loan Pause
Krystal and Saagar break down the decision by the Biden administration to halt student loan payments until May after pressure from media outlets caused them to change their position
Breaking Points: 12/23/21 Full UNCUT Show
Krystal and Saagar look at the positive Omicron variant news, Biden getting pushed on covid tests, student loan payments being paused again, FBI infiltrating BLM protests, Amazon warehouse workers dying in Bessemer, biggest media lies of 2021, Saagar’s year end retrospective, how Breaking Points fans are feeling […]
Dick Morris: Tucker Carlson’s Putin Play Mirrors Hitler Appeasement
Apparently, the right-wing is divided on Russia. Dick Morris is a former Clinton flunkie who defected to the neocons. Newsmax is a low-brow “movement conservative” publication whose main audience is now MAGAtards. But Carlson is also super popular with the MAGAtards as well while disliked by the neocons. […]
Tucker Guest THIRSTS For ‘Chinese Skulls’ |
Carlson is pretty good on Russia but he pushes the Sinophobia to the max. Krystal and Saagar comment on a segment from Tucker Carlson Tonight featuring a guest who expressed a bloodthirsty desire for ‘Chinese skulls’ and a more masculine military
Omicron Cases Detected In All 50 States As Hospitalizations Rise
The Covid-19 omicron variant has now been detected in all 50 states, just three weeks after the first case of the new strain was discovered the U.S., with many states now reporting more new daily cases than any time during the pandemic. NBC News’ Erika Edwards explains which […]
The Criminal Justice System CRUELLY Punishes America’s Most Vulnerable Simply For Being Poor
Author Tony Messenger details his new book, “Profit and Punishment: How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice.”
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