TMBS aired on November 25th, 2019 Episode summary: Stopping the global right and the assault on humanism. Nina Turner (@NinaTurner) joins us to talk about the state of the race for Bernie Sanders. During the GEM David (@DavidGriscom) explains the radical Labour manifesto. Milton Allimadi (@Allimadi) joins us to talk about the state de-colonization in Africa. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael B...
Sep 11, 2023•1 hr 55 min
TMBS 115 aired on November 19th, 2019. Episode summary: Breakdown of the protests in Algeria and the pitfalls of nationalism. Shoutout to Bernie Sanders for his commitment to end the prosecution of whistleblowers in the US. David Starr (@TheProductDS) joins us to talk about unionizing pro-wrestling. Former Foreign Minister of Ecuador Guillaume Long (@GuillaumeLong) joins us to talk about the coup in Bolivia and the legacy of Correa in Ecuador. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The M...
Sep 05, 2023•1 hr 42 min
TMBS 114 aired on November 11th, 2019. Episode summary: Lula is finally free and the breakdown of the coup in Bolivia. Shoutout to Bernie Sanders' for his transcendent immigration plan. Shahid Buttar (@ShahidForChange) is running for Congress in CA-12 against Nancy Pelosi. He joins us to talk about the coup in Bolivia, his work fighting for political prisoners, and the fight for our civil rights. During the GEM, David breaks down how big tech is coming for your housing. Richard Wolff joins us to...
Aug 28, 2023•1 hr 36 min
TMBS 113 aired on November 5th, 2019. Episode summary: Lessons from the 92' campaign and Warren's middle-class politics. Shoutout to Bernie Sander's weed legalization plan. Abby Martin (@AbbyMartin) journalist and host of the Empire Files. joined us to talk about her film Gaza Fights For Freedom and on the anti-Imperialism in the 2020 campaign. During the GEM David breaks down the pitfalls of microfinancing. Adolph Reed joins us to talk about the PMC and essentialism. TMBS ReAirs come out every ...
Aug 22, 2023•2 hr 1 min
TMBS 111 aired on October 22nd, 2019. Episode summary: Building mass protests movement, Chile gets it right, XR gets it wrong. Shoutout to Chicago teachers. John Iadarola (@johniadorala) host of The Damage Report, joins us to talk about Bernie's rally, Warren, and Biden. David Feldman (@david_Feldman_) calls in to share some of his friendly views. During the GEM, David breaks down the medical debt crisis. Global update Chile and Lebanon, w/ Artesia Balthrop (@Artesianb). TMBS ReAirs come out eve...
Aug 08, 2023•1 hr 48 min
TMBS 110 aired on October 16th, 2019 Episode summary: Tonight, Ryan Grim (@RyanGrim), Washington Bureau Chief of the Intercept and author of We've Got People, joins us to break down the Dem debate, Bernie vs. Warren. Bernie vs. IMF austerity, Haiti and Ecuador protests, remembering Thomas Sankara, Darth Trump, Bernie hits Biden, and Kamala's weird "ban Trump from twitter" gambit. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put tog...
Jul 31, 2023•1 hr 41 min
TMBS aired October 8th, 2019 Episode summary: What is hegemony and how to build it? Shoutout to Jagameet Singh for his great answer on providing indigenous communities with water. Heidi Sloan (@HeidiSloanForTX) joins us to talk about her campaign for TX-25. During the GEM David talks about the need for reductions to the working day. Saagar Enjeti (@esaagar) joins us for a friendly debate on China. Will Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump use the Epstein connection first? Global update on Ecuador and...
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 45 min
TMBS 108 aired on October 1st, 2019 Episode summary: Understanding the factions in Israel & Palestine. Shoutout to the Labour Party for their commitment to bringing needed to medicine to the world. Ana Kasparian joins us to talk about Warren and why we need Medicare 4 All. During the GEM, David breaks down the relationship between rural hospital closing and capitalism. Warren's bad foreign policy answers. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel....
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr 53 min
TMBS 107 aired on September 24th, 2019 Episode summary: Marx on strikes and building working-class power. Shoutout to Bernie's housing plan. Mckayla Wilkes (@MeetMckayala) who is running for Congress (MD-05) joins us to talk about her campaign. During the GEM looks at Germany's bad Green deal. Update on Bolsonaro's UN Speech and Lula's project for the BRICS. Mike Recine (@Mikerecine) joins us to talk his Epstein theories and we review a new Sam Harris' clip. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday he...
Jul 11, 2023•1 hr 56 min
TMBS 106 aired on September 17th, 2019. Episode summary: Boris Johnson's many blusters and a rising Jeremy Corbyn. The WFP writes itself out of history. Shoutout to UAW for going on strike. During the GEM David breaks down the importance of Bernie Sander's Democracy in the Workplace plan. Emma Vigeland (@emmavigeland) host of Rebel HQ to talk about Joe Biden's meeting with Corn Pop, Warren and Bernie. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This pr...
Jul 04, 2023•2 hr 6 min
TMBS 105 aired on September 10th, 2019 Episode summary: The ongoing "slow-genocide" in West Papua Shoutout to Uruguay Broadfont coalition We are joined by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor (@keeangayamhtta) joins us to talk about reform & revolution. During the GEM, David breaks down the importance of having an international outlook in our fight against capitalism. Napeleon Da Legend (@TeamNDL) joins us in the studio to talk about his music and his political awakening https://www.napoleondalegend.com/...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 44 min
TMBS 104 aired on September 3rd, 2019 Episode summary: It's impossible to understand the crisis in Kashmir without understanding India's far-right. Shoutout to Allan Lee Rogers for asking this question to Bernie ( https://twitter.com/Allaen51/status/1167595897297035265) Krystal Ball (@KrystalBall) host of HillTV's Rising calls in to talk about the difference between Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren's theory of change. Also, the ongoing miner strike in Kentucky. Update on Brexit. During the GE...
Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 51 min
TMBS 103 aired on August 20th, 2019 Episode summary: Elections in Argentina and how financial capital challenges democracy. Shoutout to Ethiopia Shahid Buttar (@ShahidForChange) candidate for U.S. House California District 12 joins us by phone to talk about his campaign to win Nancy Pelosi's congressional seat. GEM are we heading toward a recession? We are joined by Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian) Executive Producer and Host of The Young Turks call is in to talk about how the Right tries to shut d...
Jun 13, 2023•1 hr 49 min
Hello Patrons! TMBS 102 aired on August 13th, 2019. Episode summary: Ideology is important. Elaine Yu (@Yuenok) AFP Hong Kong correspondent calls in to update us on Hong Kong. Briahna Joy Gray (@briebriejoy) national press secretary joins us During the GEM, bad news for Uber and good news for Fight For $15. 102 - Postgame ft. Crew More content Michael released in mid August 2019: Video Illicit History - 4 - Modern Brazil & Lula An Illicit History Of Modern Brazil & Lula, Produced by Vic ...
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 55 min
TMBS 101 aired on August 6th, 2019. Episode summary: Understanding the history between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Shoutout to Mike Gravel for his endorsement of Bernie. We take a moment to honor Toni Morrison. During the GEM, David tells the history of the political prisoner Leonard Peltier. Richard Wolff joins us to talk about the economy of China and primitive accumulation. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together...
May 30, 2023•1 hr 44 min
TMBS 100 aired on Jul 29, 2019. Episode Summary: Cornel West's appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience shows exactly what positive outreach looks like. Shoutout to Bernie Sanders for moving the conversation regarding Israel forward. Brooke Thomas (@BrookeOnAir) calls in to talk about Trump's role in the Central Park 5 and Q anon Fmr. Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim joins us to talk about Jair Bolsonaro's foreign policy. During the GEM, David breaks down the damage caused by privately owne...
May 23, 2023•1 hr 43 min
TMBS 99 aired on July 23, 2019 Episode summary: What lessons can we learn from the experience of Syriza? Shoutout to the protests in Puerto Rico and the full context Krystal Ball (@KrystalBall) co-host of Rising on Hill.TV calls in to talk about anti-Bernie media bias and how to beat it. During the GEM, David breaks down how gig economy corporations rob their workers and then silence them. Joshua Khan executive director of The Wildfire Project joins us to talk about organizing tactics and direct...
May 16, 2023•2 hr 10 min
TMBS 98 aired on July 16th, 2019 Episode summary: Defending and reclaiming human rights. Shoutout to workers going on strike at Amazon fulfillment centers across the world. Marianne Williamson schools Dave Rubin Daniel Bessner (@dbessner) calls in to talk about what a Post-Empire Foreign Policy would look like. We stand with Ilhan Omar, AOC, Rashida Tlaib, and Ayanna Pressley. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put togeth...
May 10, 2023•2 hr
TMBS ReAir 97 aired on July 9th, 2019 Episode summary: We break down the protests in Hong Kong We sample two new shoutout themes, and shoutout to activists in Seattle and other municipalities for moving to publicly-owned banks. Global update on Western Sahara with the Nushatta Foundation (@nushatta) During the GEM, David breaks down the danger of water privatization. We are joined by Emma Vigeland of Rebel HQ (@EmmaVigeland) how progressive is Tulsi, Warren vs. Bernie, and Tom Steyer's narcissis...
May 02, 2023•2 hr
TMBS 96 aired on July 2nd, 2019 How the Left should talk about the future. Shoutout to fmr. Bernie staffers who are launching their own consultancy firm to primary the consulting class. We are joined by Anthony Fantano (@theneedledrop) joins us to talk Adidas tracksuit, Nas, and Michael's love of reggae. During the GEM, David breaks down the China/Trump trade truce. Malaika Jabali (@MalaikaJabali) on her road to socialism, how to beat gerrymandering, and why Joe Biden represents failed white lib...
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr 49 min
TMBS 95 aired on June 25th, 2019. Episode summary: We stand in solidarity with those in Sudan Shoutout to Bernie Sanders for leading the way to end student debt peonage. Brian Mier (@BrianMtelesur) joins us to talk about Lula's latest appeal. During the GEM David breaks down Facebook's new cryptocurrency. Harvey Kaye (@HarveyJKaye) is back in studio to talk about Bernie Sanders recent speech. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Youtube Channel. This program has been...
Apr 18, 2023•1 hr 48 min
TMBS 94 aired on June 18th, 2019. Episode summary: Bernie Sanders' speech on democratic socialism was historic. Shoutout to the Waorani people winning a landmark victory protecting 500,000 million acres of rainforest from oil drilling. We debut our new, sometimes, co-host Alyona Minkovski (@AlyonaMink) who breaks down the recent US hacking of Russian power grids without informing Trump. During the GEM, David breaks down the upcoming G20 conference and the divorce between corporate profits from w...
Apr 11, 2023•1 hr 40 min
TMBS 93 aired on June, 11 2019 Episode summary: Michael announces his new book Glenn Greenwald co-founder and journalist joins us to talk about his groundbreaking report on the politicized trial of Lula. The Assange trial is an attack on journalism full-stop. Bhaskar Sunkara is in the studio to talk about his book "The Socialist Manifesto" Ben Burgis joins us to talk about the Meidner Plan. - The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his l...
Apr 04, 2023•1 hr 48 min
TMBS 92 aired on June 4, 2019 Episode Summary: The worrying growth of the far-right in Europe and Left-strategy toward the EU. Shoutout to the UK for protesting Trump's state visit and to the Brazillian's gathering together to show their support for #LulaLivre Hasan Piker (@HasanTheHun) of The Young Turks talks about Dave Rubin's #meltdownMay and California Democrats booing centrists. During the GEM, David breaks down Trump's recent threat of tariffs against Mexico. We are joined by the legendar...
Mar 28, 2023•1 hr 52 min
TMBS aired on May 21st, 2019 Episode summary: Green imperialism won't save us and why the difference between Sanders and Warren matter. Shoutout to Italian Union members who refused to load a shipment of arms bound for Saudi Arabia. And shoutout to the Notorious B.I.G. who would have turned 47 today. During the GEM David talks about the rise of corporate debt, but gets challenged by a patron. We are joined in studio by Brandon Sutton (@PrettyBadLefty) to talk nerdery, conspiracy theories, and wh...
Mar 22, 2023•2 hr 16 min
TMBS 90 aired on May 14th, 2019 Episode summary: Michael breaks down the history of the Iranian Revolution and the danger of Trump, Bolton, and Pompeo's desire for war. Shoutout to Bernie Sanders and AOC During the GEM David breaks down the way the banks are trying to work around rules put into place following the financial crisis. Emma Vigeland (@emmavigeland) joins us in studio to talk about her interview with Rep. Issa, Game of Thrones, and Joe Biden. TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here a...
Mar 15, 2023•1 hr 52 min
TMBS 89 aired on May 7th, 2019. Episode summary: We talk about the climate crisis and the model that Extinction Rebellion gives to action. Shoutout to NYC for refusing to let Bolsonaro into the city. Author of "It Was All A Dream" Reniqua Allen (@rnz1) calls in to talk about her new book and the broken promise to black millennials in America. During the GEM, David talks about the upcoming rideshare strike preceding Uber's IPO. We talk about recent US provocations against Iran. Ben Burgis (@BenBu...
Mar 06, 2023•1 hr 56 min
TMBS 88 aired on April 30th, 2019. Episode summary: We talk the failed coup in Venezuela. Shoutout to South Africa who are celebrating the liberation from apartheid. Journalist, poet, and historian, Dr. Maytha Alhassen (@MaythaAlhassen) joins us to talk about Algeria, Sudan, and deconializaiton. During the GEM, David celebrates the Stop & Shop strike victory in light of new rules by the Trump DOL that seek to undermine the labor movement. Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian) joins us in studio to t...
Feb 28, 2023•1 hr 47 min
TMBS 87 aired on April 16th, 2019. Episode Summary: The third way is dead, and we must keep it that way. Shoutout to Bernie Sanders for his townhall on Fox News. We break down the Brexit debacle. During the GEM David breaks down Donald Trump's new overtime rules. Richard Wolff (@ProfWolff) joins us in studio for a showdown with Griscom, to talk about Gramsci and UBI. The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his life or after his passing a...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 41 min
TMBS 86 aired on April 14th, 2019 Episode summary: Bernie is a millionaire, so what? Shoutout to Ari Melber for having the right take on Assange. We are joined by Adom Getachew (@adomgetachew), professor of political science at the University of Chicago and author of "Worldmaking after Empire" to talk to us about the third world political project and decolonization. During the GEM, David breaks down the pain faced by workers forced to use their tax returns to pay for basic medical costs. Foreign...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 44 min
