Former assistant Treasury Secretary Paul Craig Roberts basically says that government has been taken over by corporations and lobbyists. We have to deal with government with that realization. He discusses the fed, single payer healthcare, money in elections, externalities , and more

Two experts on single payer, medicare-for-all discuss and debunk some of the common attacks and false claims made by critics. Wendell Potter is the founder of Tarbell.org, an investigative news site and he is president of the Business initiative for health policy. ----Chuck Pennacchio is a history professor at University of the Arts, Phila. and he is coordinator of Single Payor State Network.

an Hughes is the author of Disordered Minds; How Dangerous Personalities are Destroying Democracy----He's a research fellow at the Environmental Research Institute at University College, Cork, Ireland. His blog, disorderedworld.com focuses on dangerous personality disorders and their consequences.

I met Paul Hetznecker when he represented protesters at an event OpEdNews covered, and our photographer was arrested for doing her job.

John Noakes, an internationally known scholar on the policing of political protests, is chair of the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice. In addition to the policing of protests, Professor Noakes has also published research on the origins of the FBI and FBI surveillance of Hollywood in the 1940s. At Arcadia he teaches courses on Social Theory, Social Movements, Comparative Criminal Justice Systems

A wide ranging conversation, starting with the fact that among people born after 2000, White, non LatinX Europeans are a minority. So we discuss what it's like when a majority becomes a minority. Then we get into talking about Trans life and laws in the US and India. In India, Hijras are treated better than Gays.

Stellan Vinthagen is a scholar-activist seeking to undermine white supremacist, capitalist, militarist, hetero-patriarchy--I met Stellan at the Peace and Justice Studies Conference, where I was also a presenter.

Repeat guest Pulitzer Prize and Emmy winning Chris Hedges, was a NYTimes foreign correspondent for 15 years. He' s a columnist for Truthdig and His new book is America: The Farewell Tour

Jai Sen is an architect and editor of the two volume book set, The Movements of Movements' ----He is also the editor of Interrogating Empires

Maxim Pozdorovkin has directed multiple documentaries, including Capital,[1] p*ssy Riot: A Punk Prayer, The Notorious Mr. Bout, Our New President and his most recent, now available on HBO, The Truth About Killer Robots. We explore how automation, AI, and robots are diminishing our humanity, not just killing jobs