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Hidden U.S. War Crimes in Syria
Hidden U.S. War Crimes in Syria
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Length:
81 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On today's In the News roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss a newly-revealed US war crime in Syria that took the lives of over 60 civilians, causing shock and outrage around the world. They also discuss the trials of Kyle Rittenhouse and the killers of Ahmaud Arbery, CIA-orchestrated efforts to destabilize Cuba, the dangerous rise of the violent far right, the social program budget being pushed to the side in favor of military spending, and more.
The following articles are referenced in this episode:
How the U.S. Hid an Airstrike That Killed Dozens of Civilians in Syria https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/13/us/us-airstrikes-civilian-deaths.html
How a School District Got Caught in Virginia’s Political Maelstrom https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/14/us/loudoun-county-school-board-va.html
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The following articles are referenced in this episode:
How the U.S. Hid an Airstrike That Killed Dozens of Civilians in Syria https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/13/us/us-airstrikes-civilian-deaths.html
How a School District Got Caught in Virginia’s Political Maelstrom https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/14/us/loudoun-county-school-board-va.html
Please make an urgently-needed contribution to The Socialist Program by joining our Patreon community at patreon.com/thesocialistprogram. We rely on the generous support of our listeners to keep bringing you consistent, high-quality shows. All Patreon donors of $5 a month or more are invited to join the monthly Q&A seminar with Brian.
Released:
Nov 16, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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