Interview on the origins of the classic work of media criticism (co-authored with Edward Herman) Manufacturing Consent, the role of that book’s “propaganda model” today, Google and Facebook, Donald Trump and Russia, fake news and Syria
Noam Chomsky
The sharp rise in suicides and overdoses under Trump exposes the truth about the U.S. economy
Led by John Bolton, the Trump administration is pursuing catastrophe to protect U.S. dominance
Interview on Bernie Sanders and the 2020 election to the challenges posed by Big Tech
Interview on the Green New Deal and the lessons of the old New Deal
A talk and interview on the rise of fascism in the 20th century and the growing ultranationalist movements of today, from Brazil and the United States to Israel and Saudi Arabia and other topics
Fear that the “rascal multitude” will threaten the property of the self-designated “men of best quality” traces back to the first modern democratic revolution in 17th century England
Talking about the media, the Green New Deal, nuclear war, Gaza, and Venezuela
Humanity faces two imminent existential threats: environmental catastrophe and nuclear war. These were virtually ignored in the campaign rhetoric and general coverage
For many years, a considerable majority of the US population has favored higher taxes on the rich, while they regularly decline