Tommy and Ben discuss the latest news out of Ukraine, including the increasingly vocal criticism of the war effort from Putin’s allies and talk of nuclear weapons use. Then they cover the election results in Brazil, prisoner releases, trickle down economics get humiliated in the UK, a coup in Burkina Faso, and shorter updates from around the world. Then Tommy speaks with Yeganeh Rezaian from the Committee to Protect Journalists about the protests in Iran, her experience with Iran’s brutal morality police, and what Americans and the US government should do to support this movement.
Did Russia bomb Poland?
Hope from Brazil
World Corrupt Episode 5: A Call to Action
Bye Bye Bolsonaro
World Corrupt Episode 4: The Dark Side of the 2022 World Cup
The newest new British PM, with David Lammy
World Corrupt Episode 3: Qatar’s path to the World Cup
The British PM vs a head of lettuce
World Corrupt Episode 2: “The Most Corrupt Thing I’ve Ever Seen”
Chinese Communist Party Coachella
World Corrupt Episode 1: A Toxic Love Affair between Politics and Sports
World Corrupt: Coming October 8th
Fighting fascists with Bernie Sanders
How Russia could lose the war
Ukraine's shocking counteroffensive
The life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II
The new British Prime Minister
Who is winning the war in Ukraine?
Let Sanna Marin dance!
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