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April 08, 2020Going Underground: John Pilger on coronavirus pandemicOn this episode of Going Underground, we speak to legendary journalist and filmmaker John Pilger about the coronavirus pandemic. He discusses the fact that the Conservative government was warned about shortages leaving the NHS vulnerable to pandemics four years ago, the damage privatization has done to the National Health Service, budget cuts which have seen bed capacities fall to record lows, his criticism of Boris Johnson administration’s response to coronavirus, the lack of mass-testing in the UK when it has been seen in other countries such as Germany, South Korea and China, the government blaming China for the coronavirus crisis, the threat to Julian Assange’s life as he is denied release from jail as coronavirus claims its first victim in Belmarsh Prison, and more!...more29minPlay
April 08, 2020Boom Bust: Long road to market recoveryAs the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic continues toward its peak in the United States, public life has come to a halt. With the economy frozen, how long will it take for markets to rebound in the wake of the devastation? We take an expert look at the state of stocks going forward. Plus, following several controversial measures during the Covid-19 outbreak, Amazon is back in the hot seat for controlling the “social distancing” of its employees. We do a deep dive into the commerce giant’s latest moves....more24minPlay
April 08, 2020Politicking: Will modern bureaucratic state impede a post-pandemic economic recovery?Larry talks with "Common Good" founder Philip K. Howard who's calling for a post-pandemic "Recovery Authority" charged with removing bureaucratic hurdles to restart the US economy. Plus, "Bar Rescue" host Jon Taffer on saving the food services industry....more28minPlay
April 08, 2020Watching the Hawks: US stealing medical supply shipments from other countries?Several reports allege that the US is stealing medical supply shipments meant for other countries. Meanwhile, the huge profit from a potential #COVID19 cure is causing some big money lobbying. Could the US Postal Service shut down any time soon? And immigration issues are only growing worse as the pandemic continues....more25minPlay
April 07, 2020Keiser Report: Quantitative hardeningIn this episode of the Keiser Report, Max and Stacy look at the impending hardening of money as reality bites in the age of collapse of the fictional, derivative fiat world. They look at next month’s halving of bitcoin with perfect timing in the age of pandemic, printing and the ‘wholening’ of the Hollywood box office as the fantasy goes to ‘zero.’ In the second half, Max interviews Simon Dixon of bnktothefuture.com about the kind of money being printed and who exactly benefits. They discuss the likelihood of new digital currencies from central banks and governments around the world as the debt-based fiat world disintegrates....more28minPlay
April 07, 2020Wothing the Hawks: Worker strikes, rent strikes spreading quickly as #COVID19 continuesRent strikes and worker strikes are gaining traction all across the country in the midst of the pandemic. Reports of domestic violence have sharply increased as people are forced to remain in their homes. We may have a States v Feds battle brewing on the horizon, as states struggle to grapple with the impact of Covid-19....more25minPlay
April 07, 2020Boom Bust: More economic struggles over the horizon?Despite a recent rally on optimism, could the bigger picture look grim for the future of the global economy? We bring in some expert analysts to go through the numbers and what we can expect. Plus, as the US continues to see a spike in the number of Covid-19 cases, will rural health systems be able to handle the pressure? We take a look at how the government plans to aid vulnerable institutions....more26minPlay
April 06, 2020Dennis Miller + 1| Vir Das: The process of writing a stand-up comedy routineVir Das is an actor and comedian and can be seen on ABC's Whiskey Cavalier, numerous Netflix comedy specials and most recently his Amazon Video Original "Jestination Unknown." Das and host, Dennis Miller, discuss their process making a stand-up comedy routine and performing in front of an audience halfway around the world who has never heard your name....more26minPlay
April 06, 2020Renegade Inc. – America: Money or your life?During quarantine, what better to do than check in with two of America’s great economists?We wanted to know where next for capitalist America as this deadly virus grips an already frail economy. Has the policy response been socialism for the rich, predatory capitalism for the rest of us?Host Ross Ashcroft is joined by Professor Richard D. Wolff and Professor Michael Hudson to discuss why the coronavirus has closed capitalism....more28minPlay
April 06, 2020CrossTalk Bullhorns, QUARANTINE EDITION: After Covid-19The Covid-19 pandemic will eventually be part of history. But what will follow is entirely unclear. Today, we are focused on flattening the curve. The impact of this virus will be with us for a very long time.CrossTalking with Dmitry Babich, Alexander Mercouris, and Alex Christoforou....more27minPlay