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Epstein, Dershowitz, McConnel Zuckerberg strategizing with the devil in hell

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Tony Aguilar is a retired Special Forces Green Beret who won a Purple Heart for his service to this country.

He took a contract helping to distribute aid in Gaza.

There, he witnessed atrocities committed using American taxpayer dollars.

Please watch this important video.

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Senator Bernie Sanders is the senior senator from Vermont. He is the longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history and the ranking member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP).

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Tony Aguilar is a retired Special Forces Green Beret who won a Purple Heart for his service to this country.

He took a contract helping to distribute aid in Gaza.

There, he witnessed atrocities committed using American taxpayer dollars.

Please watch this important video.

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Senator Bernie Sanders is the senior senator from Vermont. He is the longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history and the ranking member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP).

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cross-posted from: !politicalvideos@sopuli.xyz

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Podcast bros are interviewing presidents and power players without doing basic research beforehand. The result is a propagandistic catastrophe.

💀 Read the article: https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/r...

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#benjaminnetanyahu #currentaffairsmagazine #nathanjrobinson

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Max from ‪@UNFTR‬ joins Nathan J. Robinson to discuss Zohran Mamdani's victory, the limits of third-party politics, and how the Democratic Party can be taken over with five bold, non-negotiable demands for progressive transformation.

⚙️ Subscribe to UNFTR: / @unftr
⚙️ Read the 5 Non-Negotiables: https://www.unftr.com/5nn

0:00-8:10 Zohran Mamdani 8:10-36:57 Can Third Parties Succeed? 36:57-59:50 The Five “Non-Negotiables"

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#unftr #currentaffairsmagazine #nathanjrobinson

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This is a test of who watched the video or not.

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Haven't watched it all yet because it's over 3 hours...

But Andrew is a really great interviewer, and like it or not Hunter was heavily involved in the last administration.

If mods feel this isn't political I can post it to /videos instead.

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/33032044

Generated Summary below:


Video Description:

Katie Halper and Aaron Maté go over the worst moments of the Sunday morning news shows that they watch so you don’t have to.

If it's Monday Morning, it's #mondaymourning


Generated Summary:

Main Topic

The episode discusses the lack of corporate media coverage of the Gaza conflict, Trump's potential escalation of the war in Ukraine, and immigration policies.

Key Points

  • Gaza Conflict: The hosts criticize the corporate media's lack of coverage of the atrocities in Gaza, including the killing of Palestinians seeking aid and a Palestinian-American citizen. They highlight the growing public sympathy for Palestine and opposition to US aid to Israel.
  • Democratic Party: The hosts discuss the disconnect between the Democratic party leadership and its voters, particularly on issues like Palestine. They criticize the party's refusal to endorse progressive candidates and its perceived lack of willingness to challenge the status quo.
  • Trump and Ukraine: The hosts discuss Trump's potential escalation of the war in Ukraine, despite his campaign promises to end it. They highlight Lindsey Graham's prediction of increased weapons flow to Ukraine and the potential for new trade wars with countries that trade with Russia.
  • Immigration: The hosts discuss the Trump administration's immigration policies and a court ruling blocking immigration raids based on discriminatory criteria. They criticize ICE's reliance on physical appearance as a factor in detaining people and highlight the potential for abuse.

Highlights

  • The hosts emphasize the disproportionate number of Palestinians killed while seeking aid compared to Israeli civilians killed on October 7th.
  • The hosts criticize the Democratic party for not capitalizing on public sentiment regarding the Gaza conflict and for failing to offer a compelling alternative to Trump's policies.
  • The hosts express concern over the potential for increased military spending and trade wars under Trump, as well as the impact on social welfare programs.
  • The hosts highlight the absurdity of ICE's reliance on physical appearance as a factor in detaining people, drawing parallels to discriminatory policing practices.

About Channel:

Useful Idiots is an informative and irreverent politics podcast with journalists @aaronjmate and @kthalps

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/33019203

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  2. 24:49.500 - 25:00.051 Endcards/Credits

Video Description:

Editor's note: this episode of UpFront was recorded on June 11th prior to Israel's bombing of Iran.

Is the status of the United States as a global hegemon shifting?

Under President Donald Trump, US foreign policy has adopted an America First approach - one that many critics argue weakens international cooperation and prioritises transactional relationships over long-term alliances.

Meanwhile, major powers like China, India and Russia have been expanding both their global influence and strategic ties.

So how will the US deal with its waning dominance?

#aljazeera #unitedstates #uspolitics #china #india #russia #washington #donaldtrump #aljazeeraenglish #aljazeeranewslive


Generated Summary:

  • Main Topic: The shifting global power dynamics and the decline of US hegemony in a multipolar world.

  • Key Points:

    • Multipolar World: The world is now multipolar due to the economic and technological progress of countries like China, Russia and India. Nuclear weapons also ensure no single power can dominate.
    • US Delusion: Washington is deluded in thinking it still runs the show, failing to recognize the changed realities.
    • Trump's Policies: Trump's "America First" approach, withdrawal from international agreements, and trade wars are counterproductive.
    • Climate Change: The US is ceding technological leadership to China by ignoring climate change and renewable energy.
    • Domestic Issues: Racism is a fundamental issue in the US, driving anti-immigrant sentiment.
    • Africa's Potential: Africa has significant economic potential through education and technology, but needs long-term, low-interest financing.
    • Israel-Palestine Conflict: The US should stop vetoing Palestine's membership in the United Nations to bring peace to the Middle East.
    • American Exceptionalism: There are glimmers of hope that the US is shifting away from its exceptionalist ideology and recognizing the multipolar world.
  • Highlights:

    • Jeffrey Sachs argues that the US needs to acknowledge the multipolar world and adjust its foreign policy accordingly.
    • He criticizes the US approach to Russia, China, and the Middle East, advocating for diplomacy and cooperation.
    • He emphasizes the importance of education and long-term investment for Africa's development.
    • He strongly condemns the Israeli government's actions in Gaza and calls for the recognition of a Palestinian state.
    • He suggests that Trump's recognition of Putin's point of view on NATO and Rubio's statement about a multipolar world are positive signs.

About Channel:

AlJazeeraEnglish, we focus on people and events that affect people's lives. We bring topics to light that often go under-reported, listening to all sides of the story and giving a 'voice to the voiceless.'

Our impartial, fact-based reporting wins worldwide praise and respect. It is our unique brand of #journalism that the world has come to rely on.

We are reshaping global media and constantly working to strengthen our reputation as one of the world's most respected #news and #CurrentAffairs channels.

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