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Davey D: Kyrie and Kanye

Max discusses the cancellation of the Grayzone by the Nazi-adjacent First Lady of Ukraine, the US funding of Nazis in Ukraine, the celebrated Nazi roadshows across the USA and the "anti-Semitic" behavior of Kyrie Irving and Kanye West. Broadcast on KPFA

Nov 23, 202253 min

Danny Shaw: Will foreign troops occupy Haiti - again?

Will foreign troops occupy Haiti - again? Danny Shaw, professor of Latin American studies at CUNY, joins Max Blumenthal to discuss Western pressure at the United Nations for an international "peacekeeping" mission to Haiti, and the various questionable justifications for the intervention. Shaw has worked with Haitian social movements since 1998 and has interacted with major players in the country's current power struggle. Watch video on YouTube ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https:/...

Nov 04, 202218 min

Viagra-fueled Russian rampage?

Viagra-fueled Russian rampage? Journalists Wyatt Reed and Alex Rubinstein join Max Blumenthal to discuss the return of a deception deployed by the US at the United Nations to justify the disastrous NATO intervention in Libya. After falsely claiming Gadhafi's troops were popping Viagra pills and raping their opponents, Washington is pushing the claim that Russian soldiers are doing the same in Ukraine. Watch the video on YouTube ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com ...

Nov 04, 20229 min

Alex Rubinstein: How NAFO troll farm fundraises for war criminals and extremists

How NAFO troll farm fundraises for war criminals and extremists Journalist Alex Rubinstein joins The Grayzone to discuss his multi-part investigation on the NAFO troll farm which harasses critics of the Ukraine proxy war while raising money for the Georgian Legion, a notoriously brutal militia filled with mercenaries, atrocity enthusiasts and violent extremists. Watch the video on YouTube ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patre...

Oct 31, 202215 min

Danny Shaw: Will Brazil swing left?

Will Brazil swing left? Danny Shaw, professor of Latin American studies at CUNY, joins Max Blumenthal to discuss the Brazilian national elections, in which the social democratic former president and target of political persecution Lula Da Silva, faces off against right-wing nationalist Jair Bolsonaro. Shaw assesses the implications of a Lula victory for the country and the region. Watch the video on YouTube ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original ...

Oct 31, 202218 min

Wyatt Reed: On the ground in Donbass under Ukrainian fire

On the ground in Donbass under Ukrainian fire Journalist Wyatt Reed joins Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters and The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate to describe his experiences reporting from the front lines of Donbass, where he was nearly hit by Ukrainian artillery fire, documented the rocketing of schools with US weapons, and interviewed residents who had endured eight years of Ukrainian attacks. Watch the video on YouTube ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzon...

Oct 31, 202222 min

Western media ignores Ukrainian atrocities in Donbas

Western media ignores Ukrainian atrocities in Donbas Journalist Wyatt Reed joins The Grayzone to describe his reporting from the ground in Donbas and the testimonies of suffering he gathered from civilians who have endured Ukrainian military attacks for eight years. Watch the video on YouTube ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitt...

Oct 31, 20229 min

Pathetic progressives retract Ukraine negotiations letter

Pathetic progressives retract Ukraine negotiations letter The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate are joined by journalists Wyatt Reed and Alex Rubinstein to discuss the pathetic capitulation of the Congressional Progressive Caucus to pro-proxy war pressure just hours after releasing a letter calling for direction negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. Watch the video on YouTube ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon:...

Oct 28, 202214 min

Jeffrey Sachs: US biotech cartel behind COVID origins and cover-up

US biotech cartel behind COVID origins and cover-up Jeffrey Sachs joins The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Maté to discuss the investigation into the origins of Covid-19. As chair of the Lancet COVID-19 commission, Sachs alleges that SARS-CoV2 originated from dangerous gain of function experiments sponsored and conducted by US biotech institutions. He alleges a vast cover-up of Covid origins, including by former members of his commission, and details the personal attacks he has incurred for...

Oct 10, 202222 min

Setareh Sadeqi: Iran’s protests: a different view from the ground

Iran’s protests: a different view from the ground Setareh Sadeqi, an Esfahan, Iran-based scholar and teacher, provides Max Blumenthal with a view of Iran’s protests against the country’s morality police and the death of Mahsa Amini never heard in US mainstream. Sadeqi explains that while many Iranians oppose the morality police, the protests have failed to spread far outside Tehran, and have relied heavily on social media amplification from the outside - including from neoconservative elements h...

Oct 03, 202239 min

Nicaragua: Escape to Freedom

Audio from the documentary: Nicaragua: Escape to Freedom They escaped the lockdowns to this Nicaraguan town Max Blumenthal documents the lives of Canadians, Australians, Americans and those from as far as Singapore who left everything behind and resettled in the Nicaraguan beachside community of San Juan del Sur, all to escape the Covid lockdowns and mandates that nearly ruined their lives. These expats detail the hardship and repression of lockdown, the pain of losing family and friends who suc...

Oct 03, 202226 min

Jeffrey Tucker: Max on Lockdowns and the Left

Jeffrey Tucker, of the Brownstone Institute, interviews Max Blumenthal on Lockdowns and the Left https://brownstone.org/video-podcast/lockdowns-on-the-left-interview-with-max-blumenthal/ ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzon...

Oct 02, 202256 min

Katie Halper: Dark Brandon

Video on The Grayzone's YouTube Channel Max Blumenthal & Katie Halper react to Biden's "Dark Brandon" speech The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal is joined by Katie Halper to watch and analyze Biden's American exceptionalist address painting "Maga Republicans" as an existential threat to the "soul of America." ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter...

Sep 04, 20221 hr 22 min

Russell Brand: Breaking down lockdowns and global power grabs

Video on Russell Brand's YouTube Channel Max Blumenthal discusses the impacts of lockdowns and explores the implications for the future expansion of the globalized technocratic security state. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/theg...

Sep 02, 20229 min

Russell Brand: Biden's semi-fascism and the Left's identity crisis

Video on Russell Brand's YouTube Channel Russell Brand and Max Blumenthal discuss President Biden's "semi-fascist" boner and the controlled demolition of the Left. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mas...

Sep 02, 202213 min

Mark Sleboda: Dugin targeted as US-Ukraine shadow wars expand

Video on The Grayzone's YouTube Channel Dugin targeted as US-Ukraine shadow wars expand Analyst Mark Sleboda joins The Grayzone to discuss the assassination of the daughter of Alexander Dugin, the radical ideology of the Russian academic and agitator, and the reality of his influence on the Kremlin. Aaron Mate will also join to cover the FBI's raid on Trump's residence and new calls from British state operatives to censor The Grayzone. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayz...

Aug 28, 20222 hr 54 min

If Julian Assange goes, the First Amendment goes.

The Grayzone’s Max Blumenthal joined Waters and other speakers in front of the Department of Justice in Washington DC to demand the US drop its charges against the Wikileaks founder. Max spoke at the rally, excoriating the mainstream press for abandoning Assange even after the CIA spied on reporters who interacted with the Wikileaks founder. Read more: https://thegrayzone.com/2022/08/18/roger-waters-julian-assange-doj/ From the video by Ford Fischer of News2Share and Consortium News . Max Blumen...

Aug 21, 20226 min

Kim Iversen: On leaving The Hill and defying corporate media censorship

Kim Iversen joins The Grayzone to discuss her departure from The Hill's Rising and how she managed to disrupt establishment narratives on war and the pandemic on a corporate network. Aaron Mate will also join to discuss the Ukraine lobby's meltdown over critical reporting and the killing of AQ leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. The video is available on Rokfin and YouTube . Kim Iversen: https://www.kimiversen.com/ https://mobile.twitter.com/kimiversenshow https://www.youtube.com/c/KimIversen Aaron Maté: ...

Aug 10, 20222 hr 49 min

Max Blumenthal and Aaron Maté slam corporate media disinfo at Collision Toronto

At the Collision tech conference in Toronto on 6/21/22, before a hostile audience filled with members of the corporate press, The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate explain how the mainstream media is the most prolific source of disinformation on the planet, working closely with the national security state to cultivate public support for war while deflecting scrutiny from the oligarchy that controls it. The video is on YouTube. Aaron Maté: Pushback with Aaron Maté (video) Pushback with Aar...

Jul 17, 202219 min

Alina Lipp: Germany criminalizes journalism

Independent Donetsk-based journalist Alina Lipp of Germany speaks to Max Blumenthal about being prosecuted by the German state for violating new speech codes through her reporting in the breakaway Donetsk Republic. As the only German reporter on the ground in Donetsk, Lipp has exposed Ukrainian forces shelling civilians, attacking a maternity ward, mining harbors, and bombing a granary filled with corn for export. She faces three years in prison if she returns to her home country. The video is o...

Jul 14, 202240 min

Christopher Mott: The Woke Imperium

The Woke Imperium: the confluence between neoconservatism and social justice Christopher Mott of the Institute for Peace and Diplomacy joins Max Blumenthal to discuss his provocative white paper on the Woke Imperium. According to Mott, "The rise of a ‘woke’ activist-driven, social justice-oriented politics—particularly among the members of academia, media, and the professional managerial class—has provided the latest ideological justification for interventionism, and it has become readily adopte...

Jul 12, 20222 hr 17 min

Michael Tracey: NATO escalates and edges toward world war

Max Blumenthal and Aaron Maté interview Michael Tracey live from Madrid, where NATO meets to plan a major escalation in the Ukraine proxy war and admit Sweden and Finland as members. The video is on Rokfin and YouTube . Michael Tracey: https://mtracey.substack.com/ https://twitter.com/mtracey Aaron Maté: Pushback with Aaron Maté (video) Pushback with Aaron Maté (audio podcast) https://twitter.com/aaronjmate Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlumenthal ||| Th...

Jul 05, 20222 hr 6 min

Piers Robinson and David Miller: 'Rogue academics' targeted by UK intel-media campaign speak out

The video is on Rokfin . Piers Robinson: https://twitter.com/PiersRobinson1 https://piersrobinson.wordpress.com Propaganda in Focus https://propagandainfocus.com/ Dr. Piers Robinson is a political scientist and currently a co-director of the Organization for Propaganda Studies , editor of Propaganda in Focus , member of PANDA , conveyor of the Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media , an associated researcher with the Working Group on Propaganda and the 9/11 Global ‘War on Terror’ . He has ...

Jul 01, 20221 hr 41 min

Masongate: Exposing Paul Mason's spook plot to destroy The Grayzone

This content has been censored by YouTube and is now only available on Rokfin . In this livestream, Max Blumenthal and Aaron Maté discuss The Grayzone's report exposing UK journalist Paul Mason's collusion with a shady intelligence contractor to enlist the UK state in a plot to destroy this outlet and neutralize the British grassroots left. Read more: https://thegrayzone.com/2022/06/07/paul-masons-covert-intelligence-grayzone/ https://thegrayzone.com/2022/06/13/paul-masons-collusion-british-inte...

Jun 17, 20222 hr 30 min

Jeremy Loffredo: Davos Gone Wild

The video is on Rokfin . Davos Gone Wild: Live at the World Economic Forum 2022 ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://...

Jun 10, 20222 hr 6 min

Jeremy Nell: Challenging the Establishment

Originally broadcast on Jeremy Nell's Jerm Warfare Podcast ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlument...

Jun 03, 20221 hr 2 min

Texas Bentley and Fergie Chambers: Reporting from the Donbas' frontlines

The video is on Youtube . Russell "Texas" Bentley returns to The Grayzone alongside fellow US socialist Fergie Chambers to detail their experiences documenting the Russian-Ukrainian war in the Donbas region. Chambers will discuss his recent visit to a dungeon of the Ukrainian state-backed Aidar Battalion, and his interviews with Donetsk-based communists, while Texas will describe being on the front lines with the Donetsk People's Republic militia. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at http...

May 27, 20222 hr 20 min

Jenin Younes: Challenging the Big Tech-Biden Censorship Complex

The video is on Rokfin . ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlumenthal Jenin Younes: Litigation Couns...

May 20, 20221 hr 9 min

Garland Nixon: Democracy Dies in Dumbness

The video is on Rokfin . ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlumenthal Garland Nixon: https://twitter...

May 09, 20221 hr 49 min

Christian Parenti: Autopsy of the Lockdown Left

The video is on Rokfin. How the organized Left got Covid wrong, learned to love lockdowns and lost its mind: an autopsy https://thegrayzone.com/2022/03/31/left-covid-lockdowns-mind-autopsy/ ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegray...

May 09, 20221 hr 56 min
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