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Nexus X HumectressWill Monthly Payments To Parents Change Politics Forever?
Krystal and Saagar consider the effects that the child tax credit expansion by Biden could have.
Oligarch Space Race REVEALS Danger Of Privatizing Public Goods
Krystal and Saagar explain the danger behind oligarchs going to space and privatizing public goods.
Biden, DNC Want TO CENSOR Text Messages For ‘Misinformation’
Krystal and Saagar discuss a major story detailing the Biden administration’s next vehicle for censorship.
If You Hate The Culture War, BLAME WHITE LIBERALS
Saagar uses data to demonstrate the outsized role white liberals play in the never-ending culture war.
DEA, FBI Informants LINKED TO Haiti Assassination?!?!
Krystal and Saagar unpack the possibility of US government informants playing a role in Haiti’s political crisis.
Media, GOP Elites DEMAND Regime Change In Cuba
Krystal breaks down the fervor being shown in the media for regime change in Cuba.
Chaos ERUPTS In Cuba, South Africa, Ethiopia, Colombia, Lebanon
Krystal and Saagar try to make sense of the turmoil happening in Cuba, South Africa, and other countries across the world
Rothbard and The ‘Paleo-Strategy’ Explained w/ Tho Bishop
The paleo-strategy is arguably what produced the Ron Paul moment for libertarians, but it also contributed to libertarianism’s eventually succumbing to culture war tribalism.
Kristi Noem’s National Guard Deployment Is America’s Future
By Eric Schnurer The Atlantic The private sector has long been absorbing duties that belong to the government—and that pattern is intensifying. The recent decision by South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to accept private funding from Willis Johnson, a major Republican donor, to send her state’s National Guard […]
COVID left Portland’s homeless population in crisis mode. Then the heat wave hit
By Adam Mahoney Environmental Justice Fellow, Grist Advocates say cities need to dedicate more resources during extreme weather events to help those without stable housing. When temperatures in Oregon hit 116 degrees Fahrenheit late last month, Portland resident Scott Kerman found he couldn’t stand outside for longer than […]
Climate change is fueling mass-casualty heat waves. Here’s why experts say we don’t view them as crises
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN)The Pacific Northwest heat wave in late June was a mass casualty event, officials said. Hundreds of people likely died in the multi-day, record-breaking heat, and the death toll continues to rise. At least 83 people died from heat-related illness in Oregon, and officials […]
Where Portland, Oregon, Stands A Year After Being A Protest Hotspot
By Jonathan Levison, NPR Racial justice protests in Portland, Ore., have quieted down since last year. The city is now grappling with whether promises for police accountability will actually take shape in the coming months. LISTEN HERE
Forces from Ethiopia’s Tigray region say they are pushing south
By Dawit Endeshaw and Maggie Fick,Reuters ADDIS ABABA, July 12 (Reuters) – Forces from Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray said on Monday they were pushing south and had recaptured a town from government forces, underscoring their determination to keep fighting until the region’s pre-war borders are restored. Reuters […]
The Economic Crisis In Lebanon May Be One Of The Worst In The World Since The 1800s
By Ruth Sherlock, NPR The once-thriving middle class in Beirut, Lebanon, has collapsed amid a historic economic crisis. Banks are freezing withdrawals and pharmacies are running out of medicines. LISTEN HERE
The USA-China Trade War: 2000-2018
But where would China be without US capital investment and debt financing? And does China have anything even remotely resembling the military reach of the US? I think those are big questions here.
The coronavirus pandemic is far from over
DW Some countries are reporting more new coronavirus infections compared with the previous two weeks. Global data trends show that the coronavirus pandemic isn’t over yet. DW sums up the current situation in three charts. These charts and this article are updated every Friday between 1100 and 1300 UTC. Last updated: July 9, 2021. […]
Murder Mystery: What Were Colombian Military Vets Doing in Haiti?
By Julie Turkewitz and Simon Romero New York Times At least 20 Colombians have been implicated by Haitian officials in the plot to assassinate the president. But their role in the killing, if any, is murky. BOGOTÁ, Colombia — One evening in early June, Mauricio Javier Romero, a […]
Worst violence in years spreads in South Africa as grievances boil over
By Alexander Winning, Wendell Roelf, Reuters Jailing of ex-president Zuma triggered initial protests Violence has broadened into protest over social injustice More than 40 killed so far in unrest Troops move in to flashpoints to help outnumbered police Shops, warehouses and some COVID-19 vaccine sites shut JOHANNESBURG, July […]
Breaking Points: 7/13/21 Full UNCUT Show
Krystal and Saagar discuss the chaos happening around the world as protests heat up, the political situation in Haiti, billionaires racing to space, the DNC’s newest censorship campaign, effects of the child tax credit expansion, white liberals fueling the culture war, corruption in the Biden administration, and more!
America Vs. Everyone
Is China really the enemy, or are we just creating self-fulfilling prophecies? Jeff Sachs talks with Rob Johnson about the tragedy of modern geopolitics, and how our current race to the bottom could be reversed.
The Proportion Of White Christians In The U.S. Has Stopped Shrinking, New Study Finds
By Becky Sullivan, NPR Two dramatic trends that for years have defined the shifting landscape of religion in America — a shrinking white Christian majority, alongside the rise of religiously unaffiliated Americans — have stabilized, according to a new, massive survey of American religious practice. What was once […]
Anarchism: A General Formula
Anarchist News From Libertarian Labyrinth by Shawn P. Wilbur The interval between the interruption of the “Margins and Problems” survey and the appearance of this first draft-section from the Constructing Anarchisms manuscript has been considerably shorter than expected—a pleasant surprise after the slow going of the last month […]
Deconstructing Anarchy
Anarchist News The following text was first delivered as a talk during Anarchē, a two-day conference curated by the Institute for Cultural Inquiry in Berlin. Here Italian philosopher Donatella Di Cesare explores the possibility of releasing the anarchic ontology concealed within the anarchist tradition. 1. Although sometimes tempered […]
The National Security State and the Kennedy Assassination
The full video playlist of a conference on the Kennedy assassination from the Future of Freedom Foundation. The national-security establishment’s assassination of President John F. Kennedy was one of the pivotal events in our lifetime, and it continues to have an adverse impact on American life today. This […]
The Truth About Antifa
Tom Woods Show “Antifa is an idea, not an organization,” we’re told. Well, that “idea” sure seems to burn down a lot of buildings, doesn’t it? Jack Posobiec joins me to discuss the violent movement that the media makes excuses for or ignores. LISTEN HERE
What Does Freedom Mean to You?
Freedom is also a concept were our freedom can develop, as long as we are not impacting other peoples freedom. Take the Tao Te Ching 道德经; being in harmony with the universe. Avoid extremes. The best thing can have a few bad aspects and a bad thing can […]
Making Sense of Red Nostalgia
By Helen Andrews, The American Conservative Why do so many Eastern Europeans say the fall of Communism hasn’t made their lives better? Taking Stock of the Shock: Social Consequences of the 1989 Revolutions by Kristen Ghodsee and Mitchell Orenstein (Oxford University Press: 2021), 304 pages. Professor Kristen Ghodsee […]
What Is Trump To Us?
Now that the digital capitalist revolution has largely attained hegemony within the ruling class and formed an alliance with the security state, the traditional bourgeoise is rapidly coming to see state security agencies as the enemy. Interesting. By Angelo Codevilla, American Greatness Donald Trump became the political vehicle […]
Vaush’s TERRIBLE Afghanistan Take Goes VIRAL for Its Stupidity!
Vaush canceled again? Zac & Gavin break it down.
Tel Aviv: A City That Only the Mega-rich Call Home
By Gili Melnitcki, Yael Darel, Haaretz Tel Aviv resident Ran Binya is caught between two conflicting forces in the city he loves. On the one hand, he’s enjoying a golden age in the real estate business he founded 16 years ago. “It’s been a long time since we’ve […]
The Unmasking of Imperialist Media by Jimmy Dore & Others is Not Just Drama
“I keep seeing people say things like “This feud is destroying the left!” Alright, first of all, no it isn’t, that’s stupid. Secondly, even if it was, no “left” that tolerates the use of disgusting McCarthyite smear tactics to marginalize important anti-imperialist journalists would be worth saving.” – […]
Bernie DEFENDS Police
Bernie-“He will never backstab his supporters!” Nina-“She will never backstab her supporters!” History doesn’t repeat but it often rhymes!
A Conversation with Noam Chomsky
Stuart Scott and #NoamChomsky discuss their views about death and the afterlife, as well as the critical need for activism to produce change. Co-hosted by Dale Walkonen, FacingFuture is honored to present Professor Chomsky’s ideas about politics, economics, OPEC, nuclear proliferation, and disinformation, all of which have moved […]
Expert EXPLAINS The Crisis In HAITI, Who Can Be TRUSTED?
Many things don’t come to light till many years later. It was during the “Church Hearings” in 75 that most of us first heard of the CIA Allende/Chile coup of 9-11-73.
Top academics explain the heated debate on critical race theory
George Stephanopoulos discusses the new cultural flashpoint with professors Leah Wright Rigueur and Glenn Loury.
Why Both Sides LOVE The Dishonest CRT Fight
Emily Jashinsky discusses the battle between the right and left over the “murkily defined Critical Race Theory.”
Legalizing PSYCHEDELICS?
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky share their thoughts on Harvard’s plan to study the use of psychedelics and law.
Lyceum Round-Table #39: Immigration and Labor Inflation
Todd Lewis is joined by Keith Preston and Logos to discuss inflation in the economy and specifically labor inflation.
BREAKING NEWS: Here’s What’s REALLY Happening In Cuba During Biggest Dissent In DECADES
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky discuss the widespread protests taking place in Cuba with historian, Andres Pertierra.
China a ‘welcome friend’ for reconstruction in Afghanistan: Taliban spokesman
By Amy Chew, South China Morning Post Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen says the group welcomes Chinese investments in reconstruction and would guarantee the safety of investors and workers The US withdrawal from Afghanistan has emboldened the Taliban and there are growing concerns about the Kabul government’s ability to […]
Capitol Police Acquire WARTIME SURVEILLANCE MACHINES
A foot in the door to an expanded federal police state. Krystal and Saagar let viewers know about the federal government’s plans to expand the Capitol police.
Are ‘Populist’ Republicans RETURNING To Reagan?
The Republicans have never been anything other than the party of the industrial bourgeois plutocrats and the Democrats are now the party of the tech-oligarchs who eclipsing the industrial bourgeoisie as the hegemonic force among the US capitalist class. Krystal and Saagar bring on Jane Coaston to discuss […]
Joe Biden Claims He’s Taking On BIG BUSINESS, But There’s A Big Catch
Krystal and Saagar break down the anti-monopoly executive order recently signed by Joe Biden.
Rent SKYROCKETS As Private Equity Giants Move In
Krystal and Saagar provide updates on the developments in the rental market.
SHOCKING Details Suggest Haiti Assassination Plot Hatched In US
Krystal uncovers some remarkable new information about the chaos in Haiti.
Avenatti Coverup Is Why NOBODY Should Ever Trust Media Again
Saagar criticizes the media’s handling of the downfall of Michael Avenatti and their lack of integrity.
Media MELTS DOWN Over Biden’s Afghan Exit
I think there are four things going on with the Afghan pullout: 1) Afghanistan is an unpopular war and a political liability so the administration is trying to shore up some popular political support; 2) the civilian wing of the military-industrial-complex is trying to assert itself over the […]
Caleb Maupin debates “Fascist” Cultured Thug
You know something’s wrong with Vaush when a fascist is able to have a more rational, respectful and peaceful conversation with Caleb who hold polar opposite views.
Uyghur Genocide and Organ Harvesting – Fact or Fiction w/ Patrick MacFarlane
Patrick Macfarlane is the host of the Liberty Weekly podcast. Pete asked Patrick to come on to talk about a full length documentary he has produced entitled, “Stain of the Century? An Investigation Of Uyghur Genocide Allegations.” Patrick does a thorough job of exposing the source for some […]
An American Kingdom
The most immediately obvious problem with this article is that the religious right, even in its more moderate forms, is actually shrinking in size due to a wide range of factors, and that “non-religion” is the fastest-growing religious perspective. The Washington Post, the voice of the Bezos/CIA alliance, […]
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