US govt, celebrities, bots fuel astroturfed Cuba protests to push regime change
We briefly discuss how the US government and corporate media are heavily amplifying small protests in Cuba to destabilize the country. While Washingto...
Moderate Rebels
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Moderate Rebels is a news and politics podcast and video show hosted by journalists Max Blumenthal and Ben Norton. We report on the US empire and the endless war propaganda sold to us each day in the corporate media.
Inside Haiti crisis: Who killed president, and what is role of Colombian mercenaries?
We discuss the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse with Haitian journalist Nazaire St. Fort and scholar Jeb Sprague. We talk about the "interim" ...
Judge throws out millionaire's frivolous lawsuit aimed at bankrupting us
We recount the insane story of how a pampered heiress and journalistic wannabe, enriched by millions of dollars seized from Iran by the US government,...
Mexico's anti-neoliberal movement grows despite US meddling and media smears
We discuss Mexico's progressive President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) and the left-wing Morena party alliance victory in the June 2021 election...
Inside Syria, OPCW cover-up, and Israeli aggression, with Aaron Maté and Mohammad Marandi
Journalist Aaron Mate and Professor Mohammad Marandi continue talking about the trip they took to Syria, after a decade of Western proxy war. We also ...
Report back from Syria after 10 years of Western dirty war, with Aaron Maté and Mohammad Marandi
We speak with journalist Aaron Mate and Professor Mohammad Marandi, who just took a trip to Syria to see the real-life impact on average people caused...
Roger Waters and Gabor Maté on Israel/Palestine, Gaza war, music, and more
We were joined by musician Roger Waters and author Gabor Maté to discuss Israel's war on Gaza, the Palestinian resistance struggle, the psychology of ...
Gaza under attack: Behind apartheid Israel's latest war with Ali Abunimah and Rania Khalek
Israel is bombing Gaza, while extremists ethnically cleanse Palestinians. We are joined by Ali Abunimah and Rania Khalek, as well as Aaron Maté and An...
Biden admin's intersectional imperialism, 'woke' CIA, wars on Syria and China
Following his talk on the cultural cold war and the fake left, Ben Norton takes questions and discusses the "woke" CIA ads, the Biden administration's...
How the CIA cultivates a fake left: From the cultural cold war to intersectional imperialism
Ben Norton was invited to give this talk about the fake left and imperialism. He discusses how the CIA's "woke" recruitment ad is not new; it is roote...