Unmasking Imperialism

Exposing the dark historical connections between Big Pharma and the eugenics movement. During today's episode, we shed light on the shady connections between major pharmaceutical corporations and fascist campaigns in the United States and Germany. We talk about how these corporations participated in eugenics campaigns to eliminate so-called "undesirable populations." We also discuss Big Pharma's dictatorial control over society today, and how it forms part of the capitalist-imperialist system. Lastly, we talk about why it's important for the true progressive left to question narratives put forth by Big Pharma; and why we shouldn't cave into its censorship, bullying, and propaganda. Today's guest is John Potash, creator of the new film, "Shots: Eugenics to Pandemics." His film traces the genocidal, anti-ethnic eugenics movement which resulted in the sterilization and elimination of millions. It exposes how the wealthiest families financed the evolution of eugenics into Nazi Germany, and pushed the United States into perpetual wars. John is also the author of "Drugs as Weapons Against Us: The CIA’s Murderous Targeting of SDS, Panthers, Hendrix, Lennon, Cobain, Tupac and other Activists." He has worked counseling people with mental health problems and addictions for over 25 years. Unmasking Imperialism exposes imperialist propaganda in mainstream media. Hosted by Ramiro Sebastián Fúnez.

Exposing the historical roots of the Fourth of July and the so-called "American Revolution." During today's episode, we discuss the racist, capitalist, and settler-colonial roots of the United States. We expose how the preservation of slavery was a motivating factor for what some call the Revolutionary War of 1776. We talk about how the creation of the United States led to the systematic oppression and genocide of African and Indigenous peoples. Lastly, we discuss modern attempts to whitewash and rebrand the history of the so-called "American Revolution." Today's guest is Dr. Gerald Horne, the Moores Professor of History & African-American Studies at the University of Houston. Dr. Horne has written more than 30 books, including "The Counter-Revolution of 1776: The Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America." He is also the author of “The Dawning of the Apocalypse: The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, Settler Colonialism, and Capitalism in the Long Sixteenth Century,” and "White Supremacy Confronted: U.S. Imperialism and Anti-Communism vs. the Liberation of Southern Africa, From Rhodes to Mandela." Unmasking Imperialism exposes imperialist propaganda in mainstream media. Hosted by Ramiro Sebastián Fúnez.

Discussing the ongoing decolonization of Our America from U.S. imperialism. During today's episode, we review the 2022 Summit of the Americas held in Los Angeles, California. We talk about why this Summit was fraudulent and a failure for Washington's grip over Latin America and the Caribbean. We also discuss the growing wave of anti-colonial resistance to the North, led by the governments of Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. Lastly, we talk about the importance of supporting Black and Indigenous national liberation movements in the region. Today's guests are Erica Caines, Salifu Mack, and Carlos Garrido. Erica is a poet, writer, and organizer in Baltimore and the DMV area. She is an organizing committee member of the anti-war coalition, the Black Alliance for Peace as well as an outreach member of the Black-centered Ujima People’s Progress Party. Erica founded Liberation Through Reading in 2017 as a way to provide Black children with books that represent them. Salifu is a Pan-African socialist and editor at Hood Communist, member of the Black Alliance for Peace, the AAPRP, and the Lowcountry Action Committee, which is a Black-led grassroots organization dedicated to Black liberation through service, political education, and collective action in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. Salifu has also traveled to Cuba with IFCO/Pastors for Peace on a friendshipment caravan carrying two tons of medical supplies from Miami to Cuba, as a show of solidarity with the Cuban people, representing the vast majority of people in the U.S. who disagree with the illegal U.S. blockade on Cuba. Carlos is an editorial board member and co-founder of Midwestern Marx and the Journal of American Socialist Studies. He is also a philosophy professor and graduate student at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. Unmasking Imperialism exposes imperialist propaganda in mainstream media. Hosted by Ramiro Sebastián Fúnez.

Exposing Dinesh D’Souza's capitalist and imperialist propaganda. During today's episode, we debunk claims made by the Indian-American right-wing political commentator. We talk about why his analysis of Western political systems and free market economics are flawed. We also discuss the prevalence of right-wing ideology within the South Asian diaspora of North America and Europe. Lastly, we talk about how revolutionary communist movements in India and Bangladesh resist capitalism and imperialism. Today's guests are Saheli Chowdhury and BLevel. Saheli is a Bengali millennial, interested in history and popular movements in the Global South. She works for the Venezuela-based online news outlet, Orinoco Tribune. BLevel is the host of Ewoks Unhinged, a podcast with a focus on internationalism and anti-imperialism from a revolutionary Pan-American perspective. BLevel is of Bengali and Celtic Descent currently residing in Canada where he raises awareness for a socialist republican movement based on the principles of plurinationalism to smash Anglo-American hegemony over North America (Turtle Island) and build a real future for all peoples. Unmasking Imperialism exposes imperialist propaganda in mainstream media. Hosted by Ramiro Sebastián Fúnez.

Exposing imperialist lies about Soviet revolutionary leader Joseph Stalin. During today's episode, we debunk claims that Vladimir Lenin left a "testament" before his death opposing Stalin. We present new research pointing out that this so-called "testament" stems from Leon Trotsky in his campaign to replace Stalin as party leader. We discuss why Trotsky is heralded by mainstream academia while Stalin is slandered. We also debunk outrageous claims made about Stalin, including that he's responsible for famines and mass murder. Today's guest is Dr. Grover Furr, an author and professor of Medieval English literature at Montclair State University. Dr. Furr has published numerous books debunking imperialist lies about Stalin and the Soviet Union. These include "Blood Lies: The Evidence that Every Accusation against Joseph Stalin and the Soviet Union in Timothy Snyder's Bloodlands Is False," "Leon Trotsky's Collaboration with Germany and Japan," and "The Murder of Sergei Kirov: History, Scholarship and the Anti-Stalin Paradigm," among other books. His latest book is "The Fraud of the Testament of Lenin." Unmasking Imperialism exposes imperialist propaganda in mainstream media. Hosted by Ramiro Sebastián Fúnez.

Exposing the Sassoon Family, commonly referred to as “The Rothschilds of the East." During today's episode, we discuss the leading role of the Sassoon Family in the 19th century opium wars against China. We talk about how the Sassoons accumulated huge profits from producing and transporting opium in China. We also expose their parasitic banking schemes based on mass drug addition and usury. Lastly, we talk about how the Chinese people have been able to overcome drug addition and imperialism with socialism. Today's guest is Carl Zha, host of the Silk and Steel podcast, which focuses on China and surrounding regions, history, culture and politics. Unmasking Imperialism exposes imperialist propaganda in mainstream media. Hosted by Ramiro Sebastián Fúnez.

Exposing mainstream media lies about conflict in Donbass. During today's episode, we provide an eyewitness view of the fight against Ukrainian fascism and NATO imperialism. We speak with a comrade who recently visited the region on a fact-finding trip. We talk about what's actually happening on the ground and how corporate news are lying to us about the conflict. We also connect the war abroad with the war at home, discussing how the U.S. government is funneling billions to Ukraine while abandoning its poor. Today's guest is John Parker, a Peace and Freedom Party and Socialist Unity Party senatorial candidate based in South Central. John recently traveled to Russia and the Lugansk People’s Republic to meet with progressive anti-imperialist allies. John embarked on this trip with the mission of showing solidarity with the people of Russia and the Lugansk People’s Republic in their struggle against Ukrainian nazis in the Donbass and beyond. Unmasking Imperialism exposes imperialist propaganda in mainstream media. Hosted by Ramiro Sebastián Fúnez.

Exposing the Rothschild Family and their influential role in zionism and imperialism. During today's episode, we discuss Mayer Amschel Rothschild and his international banking dynasty. We talk about how the Rothschilds have profited from war, debt, and colonization since the 19th century. We also discuss their pivotal role in the creation of Israel and war against Palestinian, Arab, and Muslim people. Lastly, we talk about how zionist media has slandered people as "anti-semitic conspiracy theorists" for critiquing the Rothschild Family. Today's guest is Mohsin Abbas, an independent TV journalist, broadcaster and current affairs analyst. Unmasking Imperialism exposes imperialist propaganda in mainstream media. Hosted by Ramiro Sebastián Fúnez.

Exposing the Democrats' expansion of migrant detention and deportation. During today's episode, we discuss how the government of U.S. President Joe Biden is spending trillions of dollars on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). We talk about the rise of private prisons, family separations, and human rights abuses committed against migrants. We also expose the Democrats' hypocrisy in claiming to be pro-migrant, while simultaneously locking up and displacing them. Today's guest is Abraham Márquez, a revolutionary freelance journalist based in Los Angeles. Abraham is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and a 2021 USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism Fellow. Unmasking Imperialism exposes imperialist propaganda in mainstream media. Hosted by Ramiro Sebastián Fúnez.

Exposing the inner workings of economic imperialism. During today's episode, we discuss how the Dollar circulates around the globe and shifts the world's wealth towards the U.S. and the West. We also review how the U.S., U.K., and Europe are able to freeze Russia's Dollar assets and how foreign reserves work. Lastly, we discuss how the Third World is still being colonized today and how the West is able to afford social welfare programs. Today's guest is Tian Wong, a communist content creator who has been working with the Mango Press channel, run by Millenial British Marxists. Tian arrived in England in 1993, right after the fall of the Soviet Union. He grew up in the U.K., but he never saw himself as British. Tian has kept his Chinese identity and still speaks, reads, and writes fluent Chinese Mandarin. Unmasking Imperialism exposes imperialist propaganda in mainstream media. Hosted by Ramiro Sebastián Fúnez.