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Scheer Intelligence

Scheer Intelligence features thoughtful and provocative conversations with "American Originals" -- people who, through a lifetime of engagement with political issues, offer unique and often surprising perspectives on the day"s most important issues.

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62:34

Private Opulence and Public Squalor in the US

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/03/24

The Federal Reserve is not working for the people but for wealthy individuals and corporations that can afford to have a say in the rules.

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45:01

It’s China’s Turn To Give Peace a Chance

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/03/17

A major shift in global relations has recently transpired. To some in America, it may look like the second coming of the Evil Empire. To much of the rest of the world, it’s a welcome chance for a renewed multipolar order, where the sovereign desires of nations are respected and new collaborations can be established. The deal brokered between Iran and Saudi Arabia, brought together by China, to restore diplomatic relations, is a clear example of that. The 20-year anniversary of

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47:26

Looking at the skeletons inside the NFL’s closet

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/03/10

Renowned sports journalist Dave Zirin talks about his latest documentary, which explores the unjust, unfair and deeply racist history of the NFL coupled with its commitment to nationalism, militarism and corporatism.

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58:30

The Nightmare Espionage Act That is Killing Julian...

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/03/03

The use of the century old Espionage Act in the Julian Assange case continues to set the chilling precedent of a bleak future in American journalism, a precedent that endangers even those outside US borders.

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84:39

Ray McGovern: The Last Chance to Avoid World War III?

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/02/24

After a year of war and carnage in Ukraine, the fighting continues, and there are no signs of it slowing down. In fact, military budgets have increased, the weapons shipments have multiplied and the number of countries involved has reached world war levels. In a time of conflicting narratives, misinformation and rampant propaganda, history proves to be one of the few sources of wisdom left to predict and caution what the future holds.

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36:11

The US Is Sending Its Worst Down to Mexico

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/02/17

Violent drug cartels often dominate headlines about Mexico but the Ayotzinapa case reveals a more sinister involvement from the US side of the border.

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66:25

The Birthplace of Dystopian America

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/02/10

Cop City Atlanta is a privately funded, local community surveillance campus that has already taken the life of one protestor as a harbinger of the police state on the horizon.

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52:58

Nuclear War Imminent?

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/02/03

Retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel William J. Astore who served in the nuclear missile command fears the end of human life through nuclear war is more likely than in the Cold War era.

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41:17

Jane Olson: Storytelling Exposes Humanity

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/01/27

Numbers and facts only tell half the story of some of the world’s most horrendous circumstances.

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36:22

Ex-CIA Agent John Kiriakou: The Deep State’s Attack...

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/01/20

The FBI, CIA, NSA and other agencies have historically exploited their power but their limits appear boundless in the modern age.

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35:42

Israel Fascist?

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/01/13

Israel’s sharp turn to the extreme right has startled American Jews.

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45:46

Dr. Warren Hern: Humans are a metastasizing cancer...

Scheer Intelligence ·

2023/01/06

Physician and anthropology scholar Dr. Warren Hern delves into some of the most upsetting aspects of human behavior as a fatal threat to all life on earth in the near future.

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46:56

Fact-Checking Jesus

Scheer Intelligence ·

2022/12/23

The Rev. Madison Shockley discusses the historical, political and controversial misconceptions of the Christmas story.

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35:37

You know gay rights are mainstream when Biden picks...

Scheer Intelligence ·

2022/12/16

Larry Gross, author of the LGBTQ civil rights treatise, “Up From Invisibility,” honors the achievement of the new same-sex marriage law with only feint appreciation for the president who signed the bill.

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45:04

Who’s crazy, you or your nation?

Scheer Intelligence ·

2022/12/09

Dr. Gabor Maté’s new book strips back the realities of the neoliberal system that has been plaguing the health of US and the world citizens.

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78:41

Peace Candidate Matthew Hoh: War is a cancel culture

Scheer Intelligence ·

2022/12/02

How Democrats, their pro-war Republican cohorts and the media canceled the U.S. Senate campaign of ex Marine and US foreign policy official Matthew Hoh.

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46:42

The US spends almost as much on healthcare as the...

Scheer Intelligence ·

2022/11/25

Esteemed physician Dr. Stephen Bezruchka explains why spending the most in the midst of inequality and flawed politics produces an unhealthy prognosis.

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53:07

Joel Beinin: Israel’s Elections Spell More of the...

Scheer Intelligence ·

2022/11/18

Historian Joel Beinin uses his personal experiences to paint a picture of Israel, past and present, as a country and an idea.

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47:10

Highly regarded poet Javier Zamora tells the riveting...

Scheer Intelligence ·

2022/11/11

In this week's Scheer Intelligence interview, as in his New York Times bestselling book, “Solito: A Memoir,” celebrated poet Javier Zamora cuts through the nasty dehumanization about undocumented immigrants with the focused memory of his perilous journey as a child refugee attempting to join his family under the most vulnerable of circumstances. With their lives overturned by the U.S.-sponsored war in El Salvador, Zamora's parents had found refuge in California, but it took

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38:45

Is Elon Musk the best or the worst for Twitter?

Scheer Intelligence ·

2022/11/04

Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Legal Director Corynne McSherry discusses with host Robert Scheer the internet control issues raised by Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter and what may lie ahead for it and other social media giants.

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