What's Left?

On today’s episode we speak with Josh Schlossberg, writer and investigative journalist, about Planet of the Humans. He was featured in the film talking about biomass with Jeff Gibbs. Last week, we had reviewed and debated the documentary. Now, Josh shares his thoughts on the film and the controversy around it. We delve into his political journey as an environmentalist and activist as well. He’s got a brand new podcast, the Green Root Podcast, where he invites you to join him on his quest to uncover the root of the modern ecological crisis. Josh Schlossberg podcast:   Planet of the Humans: Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Review of “Planet of the Humans” COP25 and Climate Change Climate Change and Capitalism Greenwashing Capitalism What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

On today's episode we take a deep dive into Michael Moore's and Jeff Gibb's new documentary, Planet of the Humans. It has has caused an uproar on the Left and the environmental movement. Check us out as we respond to the film and each other on the different points made. Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Daniel: Escaping Sac COP25 and Climate Change CRISPR and Capitalism Greenwashing Capitalism What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

On today's episode we turn to a regular listener of our What's Left? podcast/channel as we interview him on his personal experiences growing up in South Sacramento. We touch on the issues of race, class, police harassment, family, education, and his personal development. When we first started this podcast/channel we had in mind to share views from every day people and how they make sense of the world around them politically. We welcome listeners/viewers to share their personal stories with us and how the discussions we have on our podcast/channel have affected them. Today we listen to Daniel. Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Census 2020 Eduardo’s Run-in with the Police What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

Eduardo recounts his and his friend's recent encounter with the San Francisco Police What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

The 2020 USA Census... to fill or not to fill? That is the $10,000 question people living in the USA are asking themselves this year ($1,000 per person, per year for ten years). Does it make a difference? Is it worth it? Check us out as we debate the issue. Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Covid-19 Testing Does Voting Matter? Banning Infowars What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

As severely affected countries are considering lifting "shelter-in-place" restrictions due to COVID-19, many are left wondering why the USA lacks adequate testing. Germany, South Korea, Taiwan, and other countries got ahead of the rest to test at a massive scale. According to a range of health care providers, health experts, and private labs, a prerequisite for ending "social distancing" and get the economy rolling once again wide scale testing must be in place. Yet, what is it about the USA's slow response to this pandemic? Check us out as we discuss the state of COVID-19 testing with our co-host Andy Libson, who just happens to be our personal scientist. Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Universal A On Covid-19 Stimulus Bill Fraud What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

This is part 2 of Andy’s work with StrikeReadySF, an educator group pushing back against profit-driven interests attempting to overtake the educational field with their online learning experiment. Check us out as we go over educator pledge to “Give Every Student an A” Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Stimulus Bill On Distance Learning On Public Education Interview with a Socialist What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

A bipartisan $2 trillion economic "relief" plan, called The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, passed nearly unanimously on 27 March by Congress and was signed into law by the USA's President Donald Trump. However, the major beneficiaries of this mega bailout aren't the working class people. A robbery of billions of dollars will be transferred to big corporations and banks once again. Check us out as we discuss the details of this corporate bailout. Additional Resources: World Headed for a Recession V. I. Lenin: The Lessons of the Crisis Karl Marx: Manifesto of the Communist Party Leon Trotsky: Report on the World Economic Crisis Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Distance Learning Feeling the Burn Interview with a Socialist What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

As more and more schools are closing due to COVID-19 online education, or distance learning, is making it's way into public and private education. NPR has called it, "The Biggest Distance-Learning Experiment In History." It has exposed many inequities and exploitation from the capitalists during this crisis. Our co-host Andy Libson, a science high school teacher, is part of a growing number of educators that are pushing back against profit-driven interests attempting to overtake the educational field with their online learning experiment. Check us out as we go over demands that he and his colleagues have listed during this current COVID-19 crisis. Additional Resources: Coronavirus Capitalism Disaster Capitalism (was mentioned in Andy’s document) The Biggest Distance-Learning Experiment In History: Week One Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Quarantined! On Public Education Kenny Z. Oakland Teachers Strike What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

Coronavirus, Covid-19, Sars-Cov-2… It's everywhere. It seems this pandemic has infiltrated every part of our lives, including us here at “What's Left?” Today, we discuss how it has affected us personally. Our co-host Kenny Zepeda has been impacted as a worker in the service industry and shares with us his story, as well as the plight his colleagues and co-workers. Additional Articles: Cold War with China Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Pandemic Pandemonia Covid-19 Latin American Spring? What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja