ReAir TMBS - 114 - Coup In Bolivia and Lula Inspires A Global Left ft. Richard Wolff & Shahid Buttar

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🗓️ 28 August 2023

⏱️ 96 minutes

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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 talk about planning and the legacy of the Soviet Union.

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0:00.0	I want to inform the Bolivian people and the whole world, while the press already
0:20.7	know that a coup d'état is under way.
0:23.6	A coup d'état against the government that was democratically elected with more than
0:28.1	60% of votes in the last elections.
0:31.8	This is a coup d'état against social movements, workers, a coup d'état against patriotic
0:37.4	professionals, the humble, the indigenous, against all of us who have brought a democratic
0:43.8	led revolution.
0:45.8	It's a coup d'état by violent groups, by anti-democratic groups that don't respect democracy.
0:53.7	They don't respect the results of the last national election, and above all, they don't
0:58.8	respect social change.
1:01.2	Pido, a los patriotas.
1:11.6	Welcome to the Michael Brooks show where broadcasting live from
1:23.3	downtown Brooklyn, USA, where we say Lula, finally, Leveray, with super producer Matt
1:29.7	Lack.
1:30.7	Lula Leveray.
1:32.5	Chief economist David Griscom.
1:35.5	Lula Leveray.
1:36.5	Indeed, Lula Leveray, everybody.
1:39.6	The world's most prominent political prisoner released, and already hitting the streets for
1:46.3	global transformation, we'll talk about that, celebrate.
1:52.0	And I will say, without getting into too much detail, but this role, this community
1:57.5	helped make that happen, along, of course, with the great Brazil wire, the incredible reporting
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