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June 19, 2020CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Ending wars 2.0Speaking to West Point graduates, Trump said: "We are ending the era of endless wars." Four years ago on the campaign trail he said essentially the same thing. Why is it so difficult for this president to make good on this promise? Why make the promise again if it can’t be kept?CrossTalking, with James Jatras & Roy Licklider....more27minPlay
June 19, 2020Watching the Hawks: Supreme Court’s LGBTQ ruling & CEO who killed 84 people gets slap on the wristThe CEO of Pacific Gas & Electric, responsible for the deaths of 84 people, has been given a slap on the wrist. The NCAA is asking parents and players to sign Covid-19 liability waivers. Law professor and writer Preston Mitchum joins us to discuss SCOTUS’ latest ruling on LGBTQ rights and the murders of black LGBTQ people....more25minPlay
June 19, 2020Politicking - Pollster Frank Luntz: 'Law and order' rhetoric could backfire on Donald TrumpLarry talks with pollster Frank Luntz about Donald Trump's dwindling poll numbers and why his 'law and order' rhetoric in response to massive protests may backfire on the president....more26minPlay
June 19, 2020SophieCo. Visionaries: This is the era of e-everything – economistThough life is cautiously creeping back to normal, the economic damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic is still being counted. What’s in store for us? Our guest was listed among Time Magazine’s most influential world leaders – Jeffrey Sachs, professor of economics, director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, and a senior UN adviser....more26minPlay
June 18, 2020The Alex Salmond Show: BAME communities and Covid-19: The human costPeople from BAME communities are significantly more at risk from Covid-19 than white people. The UK government has provoked anger by delaying until this week the publication of a key section of a report that presented institutional racism as one explanation for this disparity, and made recommendations for action.Alex Salmond speaks to Dr Minesh Talati, a grieving son suing the UK Health Secretary over the death of his father; House of Lords campaigner for minority communities Baroness Uddin; and Dabirul Choudhury, a sprightly centenarian raising funds for coronavirus victims both in the UK and in Bangladesh....more29minPlay
June 18, 2020Dennis Miller+1: Ed Asner takes a look back at his career in new book "Son of a Junkman"Ed Asner recounts his acting career in a new book "Son of a Junkman." Asner who plays everyone's favorite Santa and Lou Grant in The Mary Tyler Moore show, talks to Dennis Miller about getting his start in New York City, to his big move to Los Angeles, and now acting on his new show Briarpatch at 91 years old....more28minPlay
June 18, 2020Boom Bust: Hopeful move for Huawei? & crypto’s coronavirus surgeThe United States has eased some pressure on Huawei in the name of uniform 5G standards, but will the country cede ground in this ongoing fight? We analyze the latest law regarding the Chinese telecom giant, and which major emerging economy has become the new front in the fight for 5G supremacy. Plus, the Federal Aviation Administration is once again facing heat in the wake of the deadly Boeing 737 MAX controversy. We take a look at the grilling that the agency’s head faced on Capitol Hill and the future of regulation in the aviation sector. And as concerns continue to mount about the state of economies and central banks amid the Covid-19 fallout, some eyes are turning to the cryptocurrency market to provide stability in uncertain times. We examine the rise of financial technology and how lawmakers plan to deal with emerging advancements in the sector....more25minPlay
June 18, 2020Watching the Hawks: Rayshard Brooks murder stirs protests, raises questions about city’s imageThe battle over free speech and censorship on social media is getting ugly. And protests in Atlanta following the police killing of Rayshard Brooks are shining a light on the city supposedly known as a “black mecca.”...more25minPlay
June 18, 2020America's Lawyer: Outrage culture threatening real journalismThe world of journalism is under direct assault by naysayers left and right these days. Matt Taibbi’s latest publication is doing the rounds among news outlets, arguing that social media outrage is actively endangering honest reporting. Also, why won’t the Trump administration fess up about exactly where $500 billion of Covid-19 bailout funds have gone?RT correspondent Brigida Santos puts drug manufacturers in the spotlight, as over two dozen are accused of colluding to send prescription drug prices skyrocketing.Legal journalist Mollye Barrows explains how airlines are quietly tweaking passenger agreements to make it more difficult or even impossible to sue them for any wrongdoing....more25minPlay
June 18, 2020Keiser Report: Cantillon MonopolyIn this episode of the Keiser Report, Max and Stacy discuss the history of the Monopoly board that is the US economy whereby the fiat pyramid scheme started in 1971, only a few short years after the Civil Rights Act. Those who held all the assets in 1971 became fabulously wealthy compared to those without assets as the central bank began furiously printing money over the ensuing decades. In the second half, Max talks to Eric Latham – aka The Character – about his speech on bitcoin that went viral after he took the stage at a Black Lives Matter protest in Los Angeles. He discusses his three point plan for the black community and how bitcoin allows them to exit the racist financial system....more28minPlay