Today’s show connects billionaire-controlled AI, weak Democratic strategy, cruel Cuba policy, and Pete Hegseth’s dangerous crusade into one urgent fight.
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GOP Hides Iran War Vote as Musk’s SpaceX IPO and ICE Crony Deals Loot Workers
House Republicans dodge an Iran War Powers vote, Musk’s SpaceX IPO risks workers’ retirement savings, and DHS buys ICE warehouses from Trump cronies at a 10x markup.
Les Leopold on Worker Power, GOP Fears PA Progressive, and Trump’s Deadly Ebola Cuts
Les Leopold explains how workers can build political power as GOP attacks a working-class candidate and Trump-Musk cuts leave America vulnerable while Ebola spreads.
Do the Math: Denmark Proves Universal Services Cost Less Than America’s Corporate System
Arnie Arnesen: Do the math. Denmark pays one bill and gets healthcare, childcare, education, and retirement. Americans pay many bills and enrich corporations while getting less.
Michael Merrill on Worker Power as Trump Risks War w/Iran & Cuba Warns of Catastrophe
Michael Merrill explains how workers can reclaim power as Cuba warns against U.S. aggression, and Trump’s reckless Iran escalation threatens another devastating war.
Richard Wolff, Mehdi Hasan, and Gas Prices Expose the Economic Scam Crushing Working Americans
Richard Wolff explains America’s dollar-driven global dominance, Mehdi Hasan dismantles evangelical hypocrisy, and soaring gas prices deepen the hidden pay cut facing working Americans.
LIVE! Trump’s America: Rising Hunger, Crushing Debt, Inflation—While Denmark Shows a Better Way
Trump’s policies are driving hunger, inflation, and household debt to record highs, while Denmark proves that universal healthcare and social services deliver greater security at lower cost.
Evette Avery Herrod, Union Warrior, Visits Houston to Fight for Workers as UPS Automation Threatens
A fierce labor advocate, Evette Avery Herod, visits Houston to defend UPS workers, expose buyouts, and warn how automation threatens union jobs and working-class power.
Houston Workers Fight Back: May Day Event Builds Labor and Community Strength
New Economy For Working Houston’s Executive Director, Amy Zachmeyer, discusses the growing movement for labor rights, solar jobs, and May Day worker action in Houston, as well as their May Day Event.
Billionaires, Voting Rights, Iran War Fallout & Worker Anger Explode Across America
Labor activist Les Leopold warns both parties serve billionaires while voting rights shrink, endless wars expand, and wealth inequality worsens.