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The Muckrake Political Podcast

The World's On Fire and There's Money in the Flames

The Muckrake Political Podcast

CLNS Media Network

News, Politics

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2021

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Jared Yates Sexton and Nick Hauselman dive into a troubling UN climate report and discuss how capitalism prevents humanity from saving itself while undermining democracy. Foreign policy expert and co-host of the American Prestige podcast Daniel Bessner stops by to chat with Jared about American empire, imperial realism, and the longterm effects of the military-industrial complex.   To gain access to the weekly Weekender episode and so much more, become a patron at http://www.patreon.com/muckrakepodcast   Also, Jared's book AMERICAN RULE: HOW A NATION CONQUERED THE WORLD BUT FAILED ITS PEOPLE is being released in paperback this September with an additional chapter analyzing January 6th, Trumpism, and the pandemic. Pre-order today.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's time for us to resist.

0:03.0

They can't arrest all of us.

0:05.0

They can't keep all of your kids home from school.

0:08.0

They can't keep every government building closed.

0:11.0

We don't have to accept the mandates, lockdowns and harmful policies of the petty tyrants and bureaucrats.

0:17.0

We can simply say no, not again.

0:20.0

United Nations report says the Earth is getting hotter, hotter than even most scientists predicted at this point, and that it is definitely the fault of humans.

0:29.6

That's what the report says. This occurs as extreme weather around the planet sparks alarm throughout the global warming community.

0:43.8

Hey, everybody. Welcome to the Muckrake podcast. I'm Jared Y. Sexton. Here's always with Nick Housewoman. We got a jam-pack show today. We're really lucky to have Daniel Bessner, a U.S.

0:49.8

Foreign Relations expert and co-hosted the American Prestige podcast who's going to join me here in a little

0:55.7

bit for a conversation about American Empire and the ends announced of all that. So hang around

1:02.3

for that. Before we do, we want to make a quick announcement that this Thursday, we are going to

1:09.4

record a weekender episode for the podcast, for our patrons.

1:14.7

We're going to be answering your questions.

1:17.2

So if you want to be a participant in that, you want to have your question answered by us.

1:21.9

Go over to patreon.com slash muckrake podcast.

1:24.7

And of course, that will get you the weekly weekender edition and opportunities like this to answer questions. In the meantime, Nick, I got bad news.

1:35.4

The UN climate investigation today, we were recording on Monday, August 9th. It released a report

1:44.0

that what's the word I'm looking for here, Nick?

1:48.9

How would you describe this report?

1:52.6

I would say, you know, the notion of like, why get out of bed?

1:58.6

Because you're just going to get right back into it again anyway?

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