North Americans are sick, stressed, and alienated, a state of affairs accentuated in recent years by Covid. The Hungarian-Canadian physician Gabor Maté argues that capitalism engenders illness, while the medical system blindly ignores the lives of its patients. Maté discusses individual and collective change, while reflecting on human nature, alienation and rightwing politics, and the … Continued
The Thom Hartmann Radio & TV Program covers US politics and political news commentary, science, culture, and economics.
Part 1. The Debt Ceiling Deal Guest: John Nichols is the national affairs correspondent for The Nation Magazine. He is the author of the book Coronavirus Criminals and Pandemic Profiteers: Accountability for those who Caused the Crisis. His latest piece in The Nation is The Revolutionary Fight to “Begin the World Over Again” Did Not … Continued
On Today’s Show: Debt Deal Raises Military Spending & OKs WV Pipeline While Introducing New Work Rules for Food Stamps “King: A Life”: New Bio Details Extensive FBI Spying & How MLK’s Criticism of Malcolm X Was Fabricated
San Francisco continues to reel after a Walgreens security guard attacked, shot and killed Banko Brown after the latter allegedly attempted to steal $14-worth of snacks. The city’s District Attorney has declined to file charges, and community organizations have called on the California Attorney General to pursue charges in the killing. Brown’s family has also … Continued
0:08 — David Dayen is the executive editor of The American Prospect. His most recent book is Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power (2020). 0:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health.
On Today’s Show: Debt Deal Raises Military Spending & OKs WV Pipeline While Introducing New Work Rules for Food Stamps “King: A Life”: New Bio Details Extensive FBI Spying & How MLK’s Criticism of Malcolm X Was Fabricated
We begin on this Memorial Day and speak with an Army veteran whose grandfather was a hero of World War II Lieutenant General Lucian Truscott Jr who gave an eulogy on Memorial Day in 1945 at the graves of 20,000 American soldiers who died liberating Italy from the Nazis. According to Bill Mauldin “The general’s … Continued
this episode is no longer available
Music of the The Great Jazz Legends, with Alex Danzler
this episode is no longer available
Another Deep Dive into the A Box Of Toys hard drive, again exploring the section labeled Bandcamp: Felix K, Sault, Camino al DEsván, EFT, NeWaxEyes, Klein, Andalou Bayramian, Speaker Music, Dummy Dumpster, R Stevie Moore, Gaslamp Killer, Moor Mother and Phantom Four.
