TMBS ReAir 136 Quarantine Wisdom ft. Dr. Cornel West
The Michael Brooks Show
Michael Brooks
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 April 2024
⏱️ 104 minutes
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Summary
TMBS 136 aired on April 21st 2020
Episode summary:
How Covid Is affecting the Global South.
We are joined by the great Cornel West for much needed wisdom.
During the GEM, David breaks down how global finance is working to undermine a humane response to the crisis in Argentina and across the globe.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Michael Brooks Show. |
| 0:17.3 | I'm Michael Brooks. |
| 0:18.9 | We're broadcasting from our quarantine zones with super producer Matt Luck. |
| 0:25.4 | Yo. |
| 0:26.5 | Chief economist, the man in the shadows. |
| 0:29.9 | David Griscom. |
| 0:31.4 | How's it going? |
| 0:32.8 | On this week's program, Dr. Cornell West. |
| 0:36.9 | We begin the year with President Lula. |
| 0:39.3 | We march into spring with Dr. West. |
| 0:42.3 | Regular visits from Adolf Reed. |
| 0:45.3 | I mean, high quality, folks, high quality. |
| 0:49.3 | We're talking about spiritual sustenance in this time, the politics of the moment, the prophetic voice, |
| 0:58.6 | where we go from here in dialogue and quarantine with Professor West. On the gem, we're talking |
| 1:05.9 | about Argentina's creditors. They were letting Argentina off a little bit when there was a right-wing government. |
| 1:14.6 | Now there's a center-left government. |
| 1:16.0 | They're back to pure vulturism. |
| 1:19.6 | And of course, in the post-game, we're talking about the heating up of rhetoric against China |
| 1:26.3 | and how to actually forge a coherent position |
| 1:30.0 | with regards to the most important rising power in the world, but also remembering that |
| 1:35.1 | Asia is a continent, not a country, as we assess the geostrategic fallout of Cold War politics here, even as we are completely dependent |
| 1:48.0 | on China for the entirety of our supply chain. We've got a debunk. We're also talking about |
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