Dean Baker explains how crypto scams, Iran war energy shocks, and policy choices drive inflation and inequality, hurting everyday Americans.
Interviews
Shannon Dicely, Breast Cancer Survivor Runs for TX Senate, Exposes Healthcare and Voting Failures
Texas Senate candidate, Shannon Dicely, shares survival story to highlight healthcare inequality, low teacher pay, and voting rights barriers in a district ready for change.
Epstein Cover-Up & Iran War Chaos Reveal Systemic Power Failures in U.S. Politics
WBAI’s We Decide with Jenna Flanagan Panel: Epstein’s shadow lingers as Iran tensions rise. Panel exposes elite protection, media failures, and dangerous global consequences shaping today’s politics.
Bernard Sampson: Organize, Unite, and Defeat Authoritarianism in America
Bernard Sampson lays out a strategy to defeat authoritarianism through elections, unity, and collective action.
Iran War Truth, Cuba Oil Power Play, and #NoKings Movement Challenge Elites
WBAI’s We Decide with Jenna Flanagan Panel: The Iran war, Cuba oil decision, and #NoKings protests reveal how power, economics, and resistance collide in today’s political landscape.
From Cuba to Airports: How U.S. Policy Fuels Chaos Abroad and Dysfunction at Home
Iran conflict, Cuba sanctions, and shutdown fallout show a system built on control, misinformation, and political games.
Medicaid Crisis Exposed: Denials, Lawsuits, and Cuts Putting Lives at Risk
This story, told by Elizabeth Townsend, exposes how Medicaid denials, legal exploitation, and policy cuts are pushing vulnerable Americans to the brink.
War, Oil, and Capitalism: The Hidden System Driving Global Conflict
Make It Plain’s Rev. Mark Thompson and Egberto Willies discuss the fact that war isn’t random, but profitable. The analysis connects Iran tensions, oil markets, and capitalism’s deeper agenda.
Misinformation War Targets Judges: Here’s What They Don’t Want You to Know
A $14M misinformation campaign vs the truth. Reggie Stewart, a partner & political consultant at The Insurgent Group, tells why Democratic judges deserve defense at the Harris County Democratic Conv.
How Progressives Can Win Texas: Chris Mosser on Media, Messaging, and Power
Chris Mosser reveals how progressive media can counter misinformation and help flip Texas. Independent media is the key to defeating misinformation and building a winning progressive movement.









