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Live from Santiago, organizer Bree Busk explores the possibilities of Chile's transversal feminist wave. Bree wrote the articles "Chile’s feminist movement is here to stay" and "Chile’s feminists inspire a new era of social struggle" for ROAR Magazine. / In a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen punches the face of the god of Lies.

Journalist Candice Bernd reports on indigenous and environmental resistance to the border wall in South Texas. Candice is author of the article "A Tribal Camp in South Texas Is Vowing to Resist Trump’s Wall" for Truthout. / Student activists Anya Sastry and Isabella Johnson report on Friday's Youth Climate Strike, and the fight ahead. Anya and Isabella are state leads of Climate Strike Illinios and marched in today's Youth Climate Strike.

Political economist Jerome Roos explains how sovereign debt swallowed global politics. Jerome is author of "Why Not Default? The Political Economy of Sovereign Debt" from Princeton University Press.

Live from Caracas, political analyst Lucas Koerner reports on the global left's blindspot in the dirty war for Venezuela. Lucas wrote the article "The Global Left and the Danger of a Dirty War in Venezuela" for MintPressNews / Venezuelanalysis.

Venezuela and the global left [20:31] / Global debt supremacy [1:09:10] / Tribal border wall resistance [2:02:52] / With the Youth Climate Strike [2:35:44] / Chile's transversal feminism [3:06:02] / The economy of lies [3:52:49]

Jacobin writer Meagan Day explains what a US socialists would do with political power. Meagan wrote the articles "Democratic socialism, explained by a democratic socialist" for Vox and "Wielding the Imperial Presidency" for Jacobin. / In a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen breaks the Overton window.

Historian Greg Grandin traces America's imperial journey from frontier to border wall. Greg wrote the book The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America from Metropolitan Books.

Writer Sujani K. Reddy examines deschooling, as a radical lesson in abolitionist politics. Sujani wrote the chapter "We Don’t Need No Education: Deschooling as an Abolitionist Practice" in the book "Abolishing Carceral Society" from Common Notions

Writer adrienne maree brown explores the radical, liberatory potential of pleasure. adrienne is author of the book "Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good" from AK Press.

The radical potential of pleasure [22:43] / Deschooling as abolitionist practice [1:04:50] / The ends of the border wall [1:57:39] / US socialists and President Bernie [3:07:11] / The window and the view [3:45:53]