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The Rise of The Multipolar World, with Economist Richard Wolff

Academic powerhouse and well-known economist Richard Wolff, joins the “Most Censored News'” Lee Camp to discuss the current decline of the US economy and the rise of a new, more balanced, mutlipolar world.

Lee Camp
By Lee Camp
Professor Richard Wolff Interview with Lee Camp Feature photo

In the latest episode of Behind The Headlines’ “Most Censored News” series, Lee Camp and Professor Richard Wolff discuss the waning of economic power in the United States and the potential reasons for this decline. Richard Wolff is a well-known economist and host of the nationally syndicated show "Economic Update." He is a Professor Emeritus of

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Chris Hedges: The Democrats Are Now the War Party

Chris Hedges on how Democrats sold their souls to corporate donors, and, by extension, to powerful weapons makers and war hawks.

Chris Hedges
By Chris Hedges
Democrats War Feature photo

PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY (Scheerpost) — The Democrats position themselves as the party of virtue, cloaking their support for the war industry in moral language stretching back to Korea and Vietnam, when President Ngo Dinh Diem was as lionized as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. All the wars they support and fund are “good” wars. All the enemies

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Gaining Power in the Struggle for a Better World, with Vijay Prashad

Prolific academic Vijay Prashad joins “The Most Censored News With Lee Camp” to discuss empire, coups, censorship and his latest book co-written with Noam Chomsky, “The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of U.S.”

Lee Camp
By Lee Camp
Vijay Prashad Feature photo

Prolific academic Vijay Prashad is the Executive Director of Leftword books, a publishing house out of India. Recently he published a book with Noam Chomsky, “The Withdrawal: Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, and the Fragility of U.S.” Vijay collaborates with social movements on an international level, including with the leadership of many left-wing Latin

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The Lions’ Den is Not a Fleeting Phenomenon: On Palestine’s Looming Armed Revolt

As Lions’ Den insignias are now appearing in every Palestinian neighborhood throughout the Occupied Territories, the group has succeeded in branching out from a specific Nablus neighborhood – Al Qasaba – to become a collective Palestinian experience. 

Ramzy Baroud
By Ramzy Baroud
Lions' Den Feature photo

Just when Israel, and even some Palestinians, began talking about the Lions’ Den phenomenon in the past tense, a large number of fighters belonging to the newly-formed Palestinian group marched in the city of Nablus. Unlike the group’s first appearance on September 2, the number of fighters who took part in the rally in the Old City of Nablus on

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The Hidden Truth Behind AFRICOM – US Africa Command

The real reason for AFRICOM is to stretch the U.S. Empire and make sure their missiles, bombs, and drones are ready when they’re really needed. It’s kind of like having police on every corner in much of America.

Lee Camp
By Lee Camp
Lee Camp AFRICOM Feature photo

The U.S. military’s incredibly secretive African Command, or AFRICOM, has been steadily growing over the past 15 years – and with almost no media coverage. The Pentagon keeps a lot of the details about AFRICOM secret. What we do know comes from leaked documents and fragmentary evidence, like the dozens of secret killer drone bases, the many

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Journalist Targeted By Ukraine Speaks Out: Wyatt Reed with Lee Camp

Wyatt Reed was put on a dystopian kill list run by the Ukrainian Interior Ministry bearing the name Myrotvorets less than two weeks before his hotel was bombed by the Ukrainian military.

Lee Camp
By Lee Camp
Journalist Targeted By Ukraine Speaks Out: Wyatt Reed with Lee Camp

Journalist Wyatt Reed is based out of Washington, DC. That hasn’t prevented him from delivering some of the hardest hitting frontline reporting on an impressive list of critical events within the past few years. From Charlottesville to the Venezuelan Embassy, the BLM Uprising, the color revolution of Bolivia, and hot off the heels of a trip to the

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