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Wealth Inequality

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Tech's Age Of Extraction w/ Tim Wu | MR Live
Tech MonopoliesAntitrust LawEconomic Extraction
Feb 9, 2026

Tech's Age Of Extraction w/ Tim Wu | MR Live

Tim Wu explains how tech platforms transitioned from democratizing forces to extractive monopolies, concentrating wealth and power while eroding societal well-being and democratic principles.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Billionaire Investor Ray Dalio Warns of Deadly Economic Crisis (Here's How to Avoid It)
MacroeconomicsGeopoliticsEconomic Cycles
Feb 9, 2026

Billionaire Investor Ray Dalio Warns of Deadly Economic Crisis (Here's How to Avoid It)

Ray Dalio outlines a historical cycle of civilizations, asserting the US is in 'Stage 5' of decline, characterized by monetary, political, and geopolitical breakdowns, and warns of an impending 'great disorder' if systemic issues like the budget deficit are not addressed.

The Tucker Carlson Show
The Tucker Carlson Show
F.A.F.O | ENGLISH MAJORS | SEASON 3 | EP 04
Social CommentaryPolitical SatireRacial Dynamics
Feb 9, 2026

F.A.F.O | ENGLISH MAJORS | SEASON 3 | EP 04

The hosts deliver sharp, comedic social commentary on racial dynamics, government hypocrisy, and the absurdity of modern politics, urging listeners to 'F around and find out' about systemic issues and embrace 'petty' resistance.

85 South
85 South
LIVE: Spilling The TYTea with Rebellion PAC
Donald TrumpRacismJeffrey Epstein
Feb 7, 2026

LIVE: Spilling The TYTea with Rebellion PAC

The Young Turks dissect Trump's racist video, expose Jeffrey Epstein's deep ties to Israel and US intelligence, forecast an impending economic collapse, and analyze the Clintons' strategic move to demand a public Epstein deposition.

The Young Turks
The Young Turks
ICE agents in Trouble as under the bus goes Bovino
Political ScapegoatingAuthoritarianismFederal Reserve Independence
Jan 30, 2026

ICE agents in Trouble as under the bus goes Bovino

David Pakman analyzes how authoritarian systems like the Trump administration use scapegoating to maintain power, the Federal Reserve's independence from political pressure, and a Senate candidate's progressive platform, exposing the political calculations behind public actions.

The David Pakman Show
The David Pakman Show
Saagar SHREDS Trump Baby Accounts
Trump AccountsChild custodial accountsGovernment policy
Jan 29, 2026

Saagar SHREDS Trump Baby Accounts

Breaking Points hosts critically analyze the 'Trump Accounts' policy, arguing it's a flawed, potentially regressive program that fails to address core economic issues and risks financial mismanagement by young adults.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Bovino Out; Getting to Reparations; New NDP Leadership w/ Dorothy Brown, Avi Lewis | MR Live
ICEImmigration PolicyReparations
Jan 27, 2026

Bovino Out; Getting to Reparations; New NDP Leadership w/ Dorothy Brown, Avi Lewis | MR Live

This episode dissects the political fallout from ICE actions in Minneapolis, explores the historical and systemic arguments for reparations in the US, and examines the progressive platform of a Canadian NDP leadership candidate, all while critiquing media narratives and right-wing figures.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Sen. Bernie Sanders | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #635
Healthcare ReformWealth InequalityCampaign Finance Reform
Jan 21, 2026

Sen. Bernie Sanders | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #635

Senator Bernie Sanders details the systemic failures in American healthcare, the corrupting influence of wealth on politics, and the existential threats posed by unchecked AI development, advocating for a political revolution to empower working people.

This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
Honoring MLK. Jay Jones on Virginia. Jeffries vs ICE Raids. Crockett Calls Cruelty Policy.
Civil RightsMartin Luther King Jr.Racial Justice
Jan 20, 2026

Honoring MLK. Jay Jones on Virginia. Jeffries vs ICE Raids. Crockett Calls Cruelty Policy.

Roland Martin and guests dissect the ongoing political assault on Black America, from economic policies to civil rights, emphasizing the urgent need for informed action and the preservation of MLK's radical legacy.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Trump LEAKS Macron Texts Ahead Of Davos SHOWDOWN
GeopoliticsInternational RelationsUS Foreign Policy
Jan 20, 2026

Trump LEAKS Macron Texts Ahead Of Davos SHOWDOWN

Donald Trump's public release of private, fawning text messages from European leaders like Emmanuel Macron and NATO's Secretary General exposes the hypocrisy of global power dynamics and the economic fragility of the post-WWII order, causing immediate market instability and highlighting a profound identity crisis at Davos.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Top U.S. & World Headlines — January 20, 2026
International RelationsUS Foreign PolicyTrade Tariffs
Jan 20, 2026

Top U.S. & World Headlines — January 20, 2026

Global tensions escalate as President Trump threatens European allies over Greenland, faces domestic backlash for ICE crackdowns, and proposes a 'Board of Peace' to rival the UN, while an Oxfam report highlights record billionaire wealth and its impact on democracy.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
American Authoritarianism Takes Shape In Minnesota & Over 12,000 Feared Dead in Iran Protests
Federal overreachCivil libertiesImmigration enforcement
Jan 13, 2026

American Authoritarianism Takes Shape In Minnesota & Over 12,000 Feared Dead in Iran Protests

This episode dissects escalating federal interventions in US cities, global AI ethics controversies, a contentious California wealth tax, a major NYC nurses' strike, and the US response to Iran's deadly protests.

The Philip DeFranco Show
The Philip DeFranco Show
These Swing Voters Can’t Afford Trump Anymore (with Jonathan Chait) | The Focus Group
Swing VotersDonald TrumpVoter Sentiment
Jan 10, 2026

These Swing Voters Can’t Afford Trump Anymore (with Jonathan Chait) | The Focus Group

Swing voters, including former Trump supporters, are increasingly disillusioned with his second administration due to economic struggles, healthcare cuts, and a foreign policy perceived as self-serving and contrary to 'America First' promises.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
BREAKING: Congress TAKES ACTION against rogue ICE agents
Immigration PolicyGovernment OversightHomeland Security
Jan 8, 2026

BREAKING: Congress TAKES ACTION against rogue ICE agents

Congressman Dan Goldman details legislative and grassroots efforts to curb ICE overreach, critiques Trump's foreign and domestic policies, and introduces a bill to tax billionaire loans to fund universal childcare.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
LIVE: Meiselas and Cohen GO LIVE on BREAKING NEWS - 1/2/2026
Political DeceptionHealth TransparencyPharmaceutical Pricing
Jan 2, 2026

LIVE: Meiselas and Cohen GO LIVE on BREAKING NEWS - 1/2/2026

Michael Cohen and Ben Meiselas dissect Donald Trump's health claims, policy deceptions, and the broader pattern of misinformation used to distract from wealth accumulation and governance failures.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Best of 2025: Mark Blyth Trump’s Tarrifs and Inflation
InflationTariffsSupply Shocks
Jan 2, 2026

Best of 2025: Mark Blyth Trump’s Tarrifs and Inflation

Mark Blyth, a Brown University professor, explains how popular understanding of inflation often misses the mark, why the Fed's traditional responses are frequently misapplied, and how Trump's tariffs are policy-induced supply shocks that broke the bond market and reveal a flawed re-industrialization strategy.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Zohran Touts COLLECTIVISM, Gavin MOGS JD, Ro Triggers Billionaire MELTDOWN
Democratic SocialismNew York City PoliticsWealth Inequality
Jan 2, 2026

Zohran Touts COLLECTIVISM, Gavin MOGS JD, Ro Triggers Billionaire MELTDOWN

This episode unpacks the rise of democratic socialism in NYC, the unsettling influence of 'looksmaxing' culture on political discourse, and the Silicon Valley elite's furious reaction to a proposed wealth tax.

Breaking Points
Breaking Points
Top U.S. & World Headlines — January 2, 2026
New York City politicsOran MandaniDemocratic Socialism
Jan 2, 2026

Top U.S. & World Headlines — January 2, 2026

New York City swears in its youngest and first Muslim, South Asian, African-born mayor, Oran Mandani, as global headlines highlight escalating humanitarian crises, economic disparities, and geopolitical tensions.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
🚨 ZOHRAN MAMDANI HISTORIC INAUGURATION
New York City politicsInaugurationProgressive governance
Jan 1, 2026

🚨 ZOHRAN MAMDANI HISTORIC INAUGURATION

New York City inaugurates Zohran Mamdani as its first Muslim, youngest, and first immigrant mayor in over a century, signaling a new era of progressive governance focused on affordability, equity, and grassroots power.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
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