Best Kevin Zeese Podcasts (2023)

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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'Climate Bill' Enriches The Fossil Fuel Industry As Communities Suffer 1:00:01

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One year after the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, which Big Green groups hailed as a 'climate justice bill,' the truth is surfacing that this legislation is lining the pockets of the fossil fuel industry to the detriment of frontline, especially Black and Indigenous, communities. Clearing the FOG speaks to Anthony Rogers-Wright, a national…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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As A Working Class-Led Global Movement Rises, Elites Are Panicking 1:00:01

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Around the world, a major organizing effort is underway, led by civil society and unions with the International People's Assembly, to build a working class movement for alternative systems that address the many crises we face. A series of regional conferences called the Dilemmas of Humanity are taking place in preparation for an international confe…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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This Is How We Challenge The Power Of Big Pharma 1:00:01

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People in the United States pay the highest prices for pharmaceuticals, and Big Pharma spends hundreds of millions of dollars every year for lobbying to keep it that way. The United States is also experiencing a growing shortage of medications from antibiotics to cancer treatments and more despite being a wealthy country. Clearing the FOG speaks wi…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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New Film: Colonialism And Capitalism Are Decimating Our Forests 1:00:01

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Award-winning producer, activist and artist Eleanor Goldfield has a new documentary out, To The Trees, about forest defense in the Redwood Forests of Northern California. Beautifully filmed and composed, Goldfield shows the decimation of our old-growth forests and efforts to stop this crime while placing the struggle in the broader context of colon…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Niger Is The Latest West African Nation To Rise Up Against Neocolonialism 1:00:01

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At the end of July, the Presidential Guard of Niger, backed by the military, unseated the current president, Mohamed Bazoum, in a coup supported by the people. In response, the United States and France, with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), began planning a military intervention to return Bazoum to power. West African nations…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Victims Of The East Palestine Train Disaster Still Fighting For Their Lives 1:00:01

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On February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern Railroad train carrying 150 cars, some containing toxic chemicals, derailed in the small town of East Palestine, Ohio on the border with Pennsylvania. The residents in the immediate area were evacuated but the 100,000 gallons of chemicals, including vinyl chloride, that spilled spread throughout the region. N…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Building Grassroots Power For National Universal Health Care 1:00:01

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Profiteers are taking over health care in the United States and running it into the ground - firing health professionals and closing hospitals. Dr. Ana Malinow, a lead organizer of the group, National Single Payer, fears we are witnessing the demise of a model national insurance, Medicare, as the 58th anniversary of its passage was celebrated on Ju…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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The US Brings In Black Misleaders To Support Military Intervention In Haiti 1:00:01

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At a recent meeting, CARICOM members, under pressure from the United States, changed their position to support western military intervention in Haiti. Black leaders from the US, Rwanda and Kenya were brought in to justify the move. Clearing the FOG speaks with Erica Caines of the Black Alliance for Peace's Haiti/Americas team to discuss the long hi…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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New Broad Anti-Colonial Free Speech Movement Demands 'Free The Uhuru3' 1:00:01

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Nearly one year ago, on July 29, 2022, the FBI simultaneously conducted a heavily-militarized raid on seven facilities associated with the African People's Socialist Party and the Uhuru Movement in Missouri and Florida. The federal government seized computers, phones and archival material. This was later used to fabricate federal charges against th…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Ukraine Is Dying For NATO; NATO Will Never Die For Ukraine 1:00:01

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NATO leaders met in Vilnius, Lithuania on July 11 and 12. The major topic of the summit was what to do about Ukraine. Clearing the FOG spoke with Scott Ritter, a former Marine intelligence officer and UN weapons inspector, who wrote recently that the NATO meeting was "a theater of the absurd." Ritter explains why Ukraine is not being admitted to NA…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Celebrating The Sandinista Revolution, Ongoing Resistance To US Intervention 1:00:01

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On July 19, Nicaraguans will celebrate the 44th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution. This month also marks the fifth anniversary of the defeat of the US-backed coup attempt against President Daniel Ortega. Clearing the FOG speaks with solidarity activist and journalist John Perry, who is based in Masaya, about the state of the revolution today…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Rank-And-File UPS Workers Prepare To Strike And Refuse To Back Down 1:00:01

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In 2013 and 2018, UPS workers were forced to accept contracts that failed to protect them and that created a growing underclass. In 2023, the rank-and-file are refusing to accept less than what they need. As the end of their current contract on July 31 grows near, workers across the nation are organizing strike captains, educating workers and holdi…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Daniel Ellsberg's Last Warning Was To Stop Nuclear War, Here's How 1:00:01

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Daniel Ellsberg died on June 16, 2023 at the age of 92. In his final months of life, he spoke out about the importance of whistleblowing and the risk of nuclear war resulting from US aggression against Russia and China. Ellsberg urged people not to wait to take action. Clearing the FOG spoke with Jack Cohen-Joppa, co-coordinator of the Nuclear Resi…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Take Action To Stop The Growing Assault On Transgender Rights 1:00:01

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In the first five months of 2023, over 500 pieces of legislation were introduced in the US to restrict the rights of transgender people. This is part of a growing assault, fueled by the corporate media, on transgender existence. Clearing the FOG speaks with journalist and activist Morgan Artyukhina about the history of transgender struggles, the im…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Growing Solidarity Movement Demands End To US War On Cuba 1:00:01

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This May Day, youth activists from the United States traveled to Cuba to learn about the revolution and to show their solidarity with the struggle against US imperialism. Clearing the FOG spoke with Calla Walsh of the US-based National Network on Cuba about the trip and about the campaign to remove Cuba from the 'state sponsor of terrorism' list, w…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Lee Camp: The Threat Of Dangerous Ideas And Why We Need Them 1:00:01

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Political comedian Lee Camp recently published his second book, "Dangerous Ideas," which provides a bitter dose of reality in a way that makes it hard not to laugh. He explains that most journalists avoid covering the major crises of our times with any depth, leaving the public grossly misinformed. Camp, who has the courage to take on difficult top…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Kshama Sawant Takes Successful Worker-Led Struggle Nationwide 1:00:01

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Roughly ten years ago, Kshama Sawant won a seat on the Seattle City Council as an open socialist. Sawant eschewed politics as usual and led by example, taking only the average worker's salary from her paycheck and putting the remainder into worker-led movements. She used her office as a platform for people's struggles and won many victories from a …

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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How People's Movements Globally Are Resisting Western Imperialism 1:00:01

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Leaders of the G7 countries, the United States and its Western Imperialist partners plus Japan, will meet this week in Hiroshima to discuss ways to escalate the war on China. As they lead us closer to global and potentially nuclear war, the significance of the location is offensive to people's movements. Clearing the FOG speaks with Rhonda Ramiro, …

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Chicago: Grassroots Organizing Wins Decisive Victory In Police Accountability 1:00:01

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In July of 2021, after decades of grassroots organizing and pressure, the city of Chicago passed the Empowering Communities for Public Safety ordinance. As designated by the ordinance, 66 people were elected to represent 22 police districts in the council elections this year. They were inaugurated on May 2. The new council will oversee the police i…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Workers Fight Back On May Day, International Workers' Day 1:00:01

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May 1 is celebrated around the world, and unofficially in the United States, as International Workers' Day. In honor of this, Clearing the FOG speaks with two workers who are fighting for their rights and dignity. SN 'Yeager,' a spokesperson for the Graduate Employees Organization Local 3550, speaks about the conditions that brought them to go on s…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Direct Action Succeeds In Weakening Support For Israeli Apartheid 1:00:01

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In 1917, the British government issued the Balfour Declaration, a statement of support for a Jewish State in Palestine. The United Kingdom has been a key ally of the Israeli Apartheid State since its inception. Palestinian rights activists in the UK, recognizing this reality, decided that direct action against entities that support apartheid would …

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Volunteers And Victims Of US Border Patrol Violence Demand Justice 1:00:01

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Hundreds of people die every year at the hands of US Border Patrol agents, either from being beaten, shot, car chases or being left stranded in the desert, simply for exercising their right to move. A US Supreme Court decision, Hernandez Vs Mesa, in February 2020 granted the US Border Patrol the ability to murder people on the Mexican side of the b…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Democrats Are Failing On Net Neutrality And Other Digital Rights 1:00:01

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In 2014-15, a broad social movement won net neutrality, but that victory was taken away by the chair of the Federal Communications Commission, Ajit Pai, under the Trump administration. President Biden, promising to restore net neutrality, appointed a favorable chairperson, Gigi Sohn, but his administration and Democrats in Congress failed to defend…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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How The US Uses International Bodies To Manufacture Consent For Warfare 1:00:01

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Both the Obama and Trump administrations used alleged chemical attacks in 2013 and 2018 to justify bombing Syria. When inspectors with the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, who inspected the site of the attacks, stated that there was not evidence to prove the Syrian military was responsible, and in the case of the 2018 attack, t…

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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China And Russia Deepen Ties To Oppose US's Destabilizing Actions 1:00:01

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The recent accord between Saudi Arabia and Iran, facilitated by China, signifies a seismic shift in geopolitical dynamics. This was followed by a three-day summit between the presidents of China and Russia in Moscow where they signed agreements that deepen their cooperation. China has established itself as a force for creating peace and stability i…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Kevin Zeese Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

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Unbuttoned by Yahoo Style

Yahoo Style

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Empire Supernova

People's Republic

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Bureau of Lost Things

London Comedy Writers

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'Climate Bill' Enriches The Fossil Fuel Industry As Communities Suffer 1:00:01

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As A Working Class-Led Global Movement Rises, Elites Are Panicking 1:00:01

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This Is How We Challenge The Power Of Big Pharma 1:00:01

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New Film: Colonialism And Capitalism Are Decimating Our Forests 1:00:01

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Niger Is The Latest West African Nation To Rise Up Against Neocolonialism 1:00:01

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Victims Of The East Palestine Train Disaster Still Fighting For Their Lives 1:00:01

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Building Grassroots Power For National Universal Health Care 1:00:01

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The US Brings In Black Misleaders To Support Military Intervention In Haiti 1:00:01

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New Broad Anti-Colonial Free Speech Movement Demands 'Free The Uhuru3' 1:00:01

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Ukraine Is Dying For NATO; NATO Will Never Die For Ukraine 1:00:01

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Celebrating The Sandinista Revolution, Ongoing Resistance To US Intervention 1:00:01

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Rank-And-File UPS Workers Prepare To Strike And Refuse To Back Down 1:00:01

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Daniel Ellsberg's Last Warning Was To Stop Nuclear War, Here's How 1:00:01

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Take Action To Stop The Growing Assault On Transgender Rights 1:00:01

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Growing Solidarity Movement Demands End To US War On Cuba 1:00:01

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Lee Camp: The Threat Of Dangerous Ideas And Why We Need Them 1:00:01

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Kshama Sawant Takes Successful Worker-Led Struggle Nationwide 1:00:01

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How People's Movements Globally Are Resisting Western Imperialism 1:00:01

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Chicago: Grassroots Organizing Wins Decisive Victory In Police Accountability 1:00:01

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Workers Fight Back On May Day, International Workers' Day 1:00:01

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Direct Action Succeeds In Weakening Support For Israeli Apartheid 1:00:01

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Volunteers And Victims Of US Border Patrol Violence Demand Justice 1:00:01

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Democrats Are Failing On Net Neutrality And Other Digital Rights 1:00:01

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How The US Uses International Bodies To Manufacture Consent For Warfare 1:00:01

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China And Russia Deepen Ties To Oppose US's Destabilizing Actions 1:00:01

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