- mp3Terri Gerstein on Gig Workers’ Rights
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin261009.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Fortune (9/13/26) This week on CounterSpin: When Fortune magazine is telling you “corporations are raking in cash, but American workers are reaping less and less of the rewards,” something is afoot. The not-notoriously capitalist-critical magazine reported recently on... Read more » - mp3Sarah Anderson on the Letelier/Moffitt Murders
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin261002.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Institute for Policy Studies This week on CounterSpin: It may sound awkward, but there’s a reason that some of us refer to the lethal attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon as “September 11, 2001.” It’s... Read more » - mp3Raina Lipsitz on DSA Politics
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260925.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Verso Books (2022) This week on CounterSpin: Corporate media sell a lot of messages, but perhaps the overarching one is: This is how it is. You can be mad about it; we’ll give you a personal profile, maybe.... Read more » - mp3Russell Mokhiber on Covering Corporate Crime
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260918.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Corporate Crime Reporter (8/3/26) This week on CounterSpin: FAIR, the nonprofit collective that produces CounterSpin, had a T-shirt early on that called for the “separation of press and state.” That’s still meaningful, of course, but it feels... Read more » - mp3Wayne Barrett (2007) on Giuliani and 9/11, Maha Hilal (2023) on Innocent Until Proven Muslim
https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin260911.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). HarperCollins (2006) This week on CounterSpin: Some 3,000 people died when planes hit the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001. One hundred twenty-five people died at the Pentagon in Virginia, and at least 265 people were killed—passengers and... Read more »
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- ● An ironic inversion of the usage of “holaucaust”I’m seeing a powerful transformation in the use of the term “holocaust” on the Internet. Long before World War II, it was a Greek-based English word for killing or massacre. It was a natural extension for its being used as a more familiar word to describe what the Palestinians... Read more »
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- Who Elected the Central Bankers?Michael Hudson and Ann Pettifor challenge central bank independence and explain why higher interest rates could deepen an oil-driven economic crisis. The post %%post_title%% first appeared on %%site_link%%. Read the original here: %%post_link%%... Read more »
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- An AI Dividend Before the ProfitsCan AI earn enough to pay its debts? Michael Hudson examines monopoly pricing, China’s competing models, and the risk of a taxpayer bailout. The post %%post_title%% first appeared on %%site_link%%. Read the original here: %%post_link%%... Read more »
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- Video● Pete Hegseth’s Firing Squad Livestream Is Finding Fans in the Defense Industry“I have been outspoken on wanting public executions for over a decade.” So said Palmer Luckey, the co-founder of Anduril Industries, a military technology company that sells autonomous drones and software to the Defense Department, Customs and Border Protection, and militaries abroad in a vocal defense of “public and brutal”... Read more »
- VideoElon Musk Hopes His New Factory Will Help AI Supplant Life on EarthThe world’s richest man has a vision of the universe’s future with little role for humanity—and is rushing ahead to have his AI company build it. Elon Musk said in an X post on Sunday that a huge semiconductor factory planned by Tesla and SpaceX in Texas will have an... Read more »
- Elon Musk Is the Midterms’ Biggest Disinformation RiskOver the weekend, a poorly constructed and very obviously fake claim about Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico sprang up on X only to almost instantly fall apart. The claim was that Talarico had been absent from the campaign trail not because he had the flu, as he and his... Read more »
- Wildlife Populations Have Plunged Globally, But Some Buck the TrendThis story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A new report paints a dark picture of the state of global wildlife—but also highlights flickers of light where some populations are on the upswing. Over the past half-century, populations of thousands of vertebrate... Read more »
- VideoHomeland Security Raids Rep. Ilhan Omar’s ResidenceFederal officers raided Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home early Monday morning, reportedly related to an investigation into the lawmaker’s immigration paperwork, filed by a relative when Omar was a child. The search was conducted by Homeland Security Investigations, a branch of the Department of Homeland Security that manages criminal... Read more »
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