Flashpoints
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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Flashpoints – August 7, 2007
John Pilger talks about why the media has not been part of the solution, but part of the problem.
Flashpoints – August 3, 2007
The Power of Community looks at how Cuba survived peak oil.
Flashpoints – August 1, 2007
Coverage of the Bush administration’s 50 billion dollar weapons package to Israel; Excerpts of the moving documentary Buying the War with Bill Moyers, more.
Flashpoints – July 31, 2007
Norman Solomon’s film War Made Easy looks at how the US media spun the Iraq invasion and occupation.
Flashpoints – July 30, 2007
An in-depth look at the US torture chamber at Guantanamo; also, an Iraq vet and his wife speak out about his resistance to the war and his treatment as a result of it; an Israeli military warplane attacks a car in Gaza while Palestinian employees take their government to court; and the Knight Report.