Sinopsis
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.
Episodios
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A Global Look at the Virus That Upended the World
22/05/2020 Duración: 34minThe series “Decoding Covid-19” offers a hopeful account of the international cooperation that has stemmed from the unprecedented crisis.
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Big Banks Got the Sweetest Deal From the Covid-19 Bailouts
15/05/2020 Duración: 48minBanking expert Nomi Prins explains why Congress’ stimulus bill has been a boon for Wall Street and not the small businesses that need it most.
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Does Medicare for All Await Us at the End of This Viral Massacre?
08/05/2020 Duración: 44minDr. Margaret Flowers predicts how the coronavirus pandemic will impact the ongoing struggle for universal health care in the U.S.
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Coronavirus Proves Capitalism Has Always Been a Lie
01/05/2020 Duración: 01h05minEconomist Ellen Brown sheds light on the intricacies of an economic system that is being unmasked by the government’s pandemic response.
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Governments Are Using Coronavirus to Usher in a New Era of Mass Surveillance
24/04/2020 Duración: 36minStates all over the world are ramping up surveillance, as people seemingly willingly give up whatever civil liberties they have left in the name of safety.
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The Power and Pain of Being Asian American During the Coronavirus Crisis
17/04/2020 Duración: 48minAs we all battle the deadly pandemic, Asian Americans like Hollywood producer Janet Yang are also facing an onslaught of racism.
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Coronavirus has already transformed America, for better and for worse
10/04/2020 Duración: 48minIn a special edition of “Scheer Intelligence,” host Robert Scheer becomes the guest as filmmaker Stephen French asks for the journalist’s take on the unprecedented crisis.
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Even the ICC Can’t Rein in American Exceptionalism
03/04/2020 Duración: 59minThe U.S. response to the international criminal court’s decision to permit an investigation into the Afghanistan War highlights the profound danger America poses to the world.
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The Afghanistan War Turned Americans Into ‘Good Germans’
13/03/2020 Duración: 59minA combat veteran reflects on the moral impact America’s longest war has had on its own people.
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Bernie Sanders Is Trying to Save the Democratic Party From Itself
06/03/2020 Duración: 46minThe class war that gave rise to Sanders’ campaign is the fault of a long line of corporate Democrats like Joe Biden, and voters know it.
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Julian Bond Was a Radical Long Before MLK
28/02/2020 Duración: 47minThe lifelong activist often adopted radical positions on a number of issues, including war and the environment, a new book reveals.
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The CIA’s Complicity in Modern Global Atrocities Revealed
21/02/2020 Duración: 44minIntelligence expert William Binney discusses the revelation that a widely used encryption service has been in CIA hands for decades.
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The Clinton Machine Will Do Anything to Stop Bernie
07/02/2020 Duración: 01h05minIt’s not just Sanders that the Democratic establishment is frightened of, it’s the powerful working class movement he’s helped build.
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Dennis Kucinich: The Democratic Party Has No Soul
31/01/2020 Duración: 40minAs tensions between the left and right wings of the Democratic Party continue to rise, the former Congress member offers an insider’s take on the party.
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The Greatest Threat to the Prison Industrial Complex
24/01/2020 Duración: 01h01minA new PBS documentary provides insight into a prison initiative that is fighting recidivism with an unlikely tool.
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Noam Chomsky Makes the Case for the Lesser of Two Evils
17/01/2020 Duración: 40minIn the second part of an engrossing interview, the renowned thinker explains his criticisms of Israel and his take on U.S. electoral politics.
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Noam Chomsky: America Has Built a Global Dystopia
10/01/2020 Duración: 43minIn the first installment of a remarkable two-part interview, the two left-wing public intellectuals meet for the first time to discuss world politics.
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The Bipartisan Profiteers Who Demolished the American Dream
13/12/2019 Duración: 45minWhen it comes to the U.S. housing crisis, the blame from the wholesale swindling of the American people lies on all ends of the political spectrum.
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The Plot to Discredit and Destroy Julian Assange
06/12/2019 Duración: 40minSeveral nations have played a role in the WikiLeaks publisher’s demise as corporate media stands idly by.
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America’s Darkest Secrets Are Laid Bare in ‘The Report’
29/11/2019 Duración: 48minA new film about the CIA torture report brings to life the brutal reality of the crimes the agency committed post-9/11.