How to Understand Joe Biden's Foreign Policy
Richard Beck discusses his article 'Bidenism Abroad,' which explores the rationale for the Biden administration's foreign policy.
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The Extreme Danger of Dehumanizing Rhetoric
David Livingstone Smith, one of the world's leading scholars on dehumanization, explains what it is, why we're so prone to it, and how to resist it.
Why You Will Never Retire
Economist Teresa Ghilarducci on why some 90-year-old Americans are pushing shopping carts in the heat trying to make ends meet.
Why People Feel Rotten About The Economy
Leading economics commentator Kyla Scanlon on how people's feelings matter in assessing an economy's performance.
Israeli Journalist Gideon Levy on the Killing of Gaza
The dissident Israeli journalist on how relentless dehumanization of Palestinians has led to the obliteration of Gaza, and how the U.S. could have stopped it anytime.
Kat Abughazaleh on How Right-Wing Propaganda Works
An expert in Fox News' brainwashing techniques explains how the right-wing propaganda apparatus convinces viewers to believe lies and nonsense.
Jeffrey Sachs On Why U.S. Foreign Policy Is Dangerously Misguided
How U.S. presidents from Clinton to Trump to Biden squandered chances to establish a lasting peace in the post-Cold War era.
Cenk Uygur: Biden Will Not Be The Nominee
The Young Turks host has long predicted Biden’s campaign would implode. He explains why it wasn’t obvious to everyone, and predicts what will happen next.