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Operation Joy
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Operation Joy

The US is trapped in a disastrous Middle East war, manipulated by Israel's expansionist agenda and domestic political corruption, while China strategically benefits from the prolonged conflict.

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LIVE: IL-09 Congressional Race Debate
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LIVE: IL-09 Congressional Race Debate

The Young Turks dissect the US-Israel-Iran conflict, alleging deep-seated corruption and foreign influence driving US foreign policy, before hosting a debate with progressive candidates for Illinois' 9th Congressional District.

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AUDREY DENNEY, CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE IN CALIFORNIA, JOINS THE REVOLYOUTION!
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AUDREY DENNEY, CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE IN CALIFORNIA, JOINS THE REVOLYOUTION!

The Young Turks expose how US foreign policy, domestic issues, and even academic institutions are allegedly compromised by foreign interests and corporate greed, urging Americans to reclaim their government.

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LIVE: Joseph Geevarghese on The Defund Oligarchy Campaign
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LIVE: Joseph Geevarghese on The Defund Oligarchy Campaign

This episode exposes how US foreign policy, economic decisions, and even justice are allegedly dictated by foreign interests and a 'donor class,' rather than American citizens, leading to a 'uni-party' system and manufactured 'culture wars' as distractions.

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LIVE: Cenk Uygur and Marie Newman Moderate Congressional Panel
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LIVE: Cenk Uygur and Marie Newman Moderate Congressional Panel

The Young Turks hosts dissect Trump's escalating calls for prosecuting political opponents, the administration's aggressive foreign policy in Iran and Cuba, and alarming domestic tactics by ICE, including warrantless entries and labeling critics as 'domestic terrorists,' highlighting a profound shift towards authoritarianism.

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Cenk and Krystal Ball Break Down EVERYTHING Happening Right Now
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Cenk and Krystal Ball Break Down EVERYTHING Happening Right Now

The Young Turks hosts dissect escalating US-Iran tensions, domestic ICE brutality, Trump's 'phony' economic proposals, and Jeffrey Epstein's deep ties to Israeli intelligence and illicit global operations, arguing that foreign influence and corporate interests corrupt American policy and media.

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