TMBS ReAir: 75 - Hands Off Venezuela & Anti-Austerity Africa ft. Bill Fletcher, Jr. Jan 31st 2019
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🗓️ 29 November 2022
⏱️ 99 minutes
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Summary
TMBS 75 aired on January 31st 2019.
Summary: Hands of Venezuela, why the Left must oppose any coup in Venezuela.
Bill Fletcher Jr. (@BillFletcherJr) joins us to talk about the anti-austerity movements in Zimbabwe and Sudan.
Shoutout to the disruptors at Davos.
During the GEM, David breaks down the bondholders hoping to cash in on the coup.
Global update the Bolsonaro cruelly refuses to allow Lula to leave prison to bury his brother.
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| 0:00.0 | I think that the first people who should read this book are our brothers and sisters |
| 0:20.5 | in the United States because their threat is in their own house. |
| 0:26.5 | The devil is right at home, the devil, the devil himself is right in the house. |
| 0:32.6 | And the devil came here yesterday yesterday, the devil came here right here and it smells |
| 0:48.0 | of sulfur still today. This table that I am now standing in front of yesterday ladies |
| 0:58.6 | and gentlemen from this rostrum, the president of the United States, the gentleman to whom |
| 1:06.0 | I refer as the devil, came here talking as if he owned the world truly as the owner |
| 1:16.6 | of the world. I think we could call a psychiatrist to analyze yesterday's statement made by the |
| 1:28.6 | president of the United States. As the spokesman of imperialism, he came to share his nostrils |
| 1:36.9 | to try to preserve the current pattern of domination, exploitation and pillage of the peoples |
| 1:49.0 | of the world. Welcome to the Michael Brooks show. We're broadcasting live from Brooklyn USA |
| 2:07.4 | where left is best as it is everywhere else with super producer Matt Leck. Hello, chief |
| 2:15.4 | economist David. How's it going? Super producer David Slavic roaming the |
| 2:21.2 | digitosphere and the ever expanding, ever growing, ever global TNBS universe. On this special |
| 2:27.9 | Thursday edition of TNBS, we're also going to be doing Thursday next week as well folks. |
| 2:33.4 | We're talking about hands off Venezuela, no support for any coup with the broader problems |
| 2:41.0 | in context to understand there, Bill Fletcher, Jr., great writer, historian, labor activist, |
| 2:48.6 | former president of TransAfrica forum. He's talking about the rising anti-Osterity and labor |
| 2:54.2 | protests taking place in both the Sudan and Zimbabwe under Emerson Munanagua, the role of the |
| 3:01.4 | World Bank in IMF and autocracy in Africa and these emergent movements and we'll also touch |
| 3:08.7 | on the legacy of Amish Al Cabral, the great African socialist independence leader. |
| 3:15.9 | Lula de Silva, I've said it many times and I'll continue to say, is the world's most prominent |
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