War, Wokeism & Wealth: The Forces Reshaping Our World – SF542
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Russell Brand
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🗓️ 24 February 2025
⏱️ 99 minutes
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Summary
As Keir Starmer signals boots on the ground in Ukraine and Labour slashes public spending to fund the war, we uncover the deeper story—how UK aid is fueling a fire sale of Ukraine's economy. While the IMF and World Bank push mass privatisation, global financiers line up to carve up state assets. Is this really about defending democracy, or just another elite land grab? Then, Nicole Shanahan, once a key Democratic donor, reveals her political awakening. From funding liberal philanthropy to backing RFK Jr., she exposes the dark side of Silicon Valley influence, the manufactured narratives of the left, and the real agenda behind "woke" politics.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello there, you're Awakening Wonders. Thanks for joining me today for Stay Free with Russell Brown. |
| 0:07.0 | We've got a brilliant show today. I'm dressed in a flack jacket for a reason. It's because we're talking about war and who war is good for. |
| 0:14.0 | Has the truth finally been exposed that Ukraine-Russia conflict was used by Western imperialist powers to take your tax dollars and now |
| 0:21.6 | maybe take the lives of your family members, certainly if they're in the military, in order to benefit, |
| 0:26.6 | in order to benefit Black Rock and the IMF and the World Bank, etc. |
| 0:31.6 | In addition to that, we're going to be talking to Nicole Shanahan, who was Bobby Kennedy's running, mate, |
| 0:35.6 | about globalism, wokeism, and vaccines. |
| 0:40.5 | It's a brilliant conversation. |
| 0:41.6 | Stay tuned for that. |
| 0:43.4 | Remember, if you're watching this on X or YouTube or anywhere other than Rumble or locals, we love you on locals, let me know in the comments and in chat that you're still there and that you still love us. |
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| 1:03.0 | Let's get into today's story before our conversation with Nicole Shannon. |
| 1:07.0 | We are talking about this story, actually. |
| 1:09.5 | Here it is reported in the Telegraph. |
| 1:11.1 | Kea Stama, the Prime Minister of the UK, and in a sense, a kind of remnant avatar of globalism |
| 1:19.2 | in the same way that you recognise Justin Trudeau was, has pledged British troops and $12 billion |
| 1:24.6 | of British taxpayer money to, sorry, £12 billion. I'm not, I'm English, £12 billion of British taxpayer money to, sorry, £12 billion pounds. |
| 1:28.8 | I'm not, I'm English, £12 billion of British taxpayer money in order to perpetuate this war. |
| 1:34.6 | Over the next few minutes, we're going to explain how the Ukraine-Russia conflict involves |
| 1:39.4 | BlackRock, the World Bank and the EU. |
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