On August 9, Ochelli & Sottile unpacked the long-term, irreversible decline of the US manufacturing economy and Trump’s fallacious promise to “bring back” jobs from China. JP explains why Trump’s retrograde economic plan will not revive an economy long based on debt, financialization and military Keynesianism. LISTEN HERE to the SECOND HOUR (JP BEGINS at…
What’s a Neocon to do? Bill Kristol is downright despondent after his failed search for an alternative to Donald Trump. Max Boot is indignant about his “stupid” party’s willingness to ride a bragging bull into a delicate China policy shop. And the leading light of the first family of military interventionism — Robert Kagan —…
On August 2, Ochelli & Sottile delved into the cognitive dissonance and counter-messaging now turning the 2016 Presidential campaign into a matrix of confusion and compliance. At issue is whether or not Trump’s candidacy has become a Hindenburg of conspiracy conflation that, when it explodes, will take important truths down with it. LISTEN HERE (JP…
At the recent Congressional hearings on Federal Reserve policy, Fed Chair Janet Yellen bobbed and weaved and, for the most part, did her level best to NOT make any news. However, she did admit that the Fed had not taken “negative” interest rates off the table if the economy falters. She also continued her ongoing…
TODAY at 2pm Pacific/4pm Central join James Moore and Yours Friendly Neighborhood Newsvandal for our wrap-up of all the news that fits into one hour. Click Here to tune-in online to KRUU-FM. THE WEEK THAT WAS >>Over The Hillary The Spy Satellite Secrets in Hillary’s Emails http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/08/12/the-spy-satellite-secrets-in-hillary-s-emails.html >>The Economy Doesn’t Suck. It Just Sucks For…