From Shingetsu News Agency TAN (New York) — Thomas Frank, author of What’s the Matter with Kansas, joins Paul Jay to answer the question: “why was this election even close”? Transcript Paul Jay: Hi, I’m Paul Jay. Welcome to theAnalysis.news podcast, and please don’t forget the donate button at the top of the webpage. As we are recording this podcast, Joe … [Read more...] about What’s the Matter with America
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Historians: Not Too Late to Save US Democracy
From Shingetsu News Agency CD (Portland) — More than eighty historians of fascism and authoritarianism from around the world have signed an open letter warning that US democracy is in existential peril and urging people to take action now before it’s too late to save it. “Regardless of the outcome of the United States’ election, democracy as … [Read more...] about Historians: Not Too Late to Save US Democracy
Biden vs. Trump: Differences That Matter
From Shingetsu News Agency TAN (New York) — Abby Martin, host of The Empire Files, and Paul Jay discuss how working people and the left should respond to the presidential election; also Paul’s take on Glenn Greenwald’s resignation from The Intercept. Transcript Paul Jay: Hi, welcome to theAnalysis.news podcast, this time with full video. I’m Paul Jay, and … [Read more...] about Biden vs. Trump: Differences That Matter
Bread & Roses: Japan’s Decade of Labor Law Regression
From Shingetsu News Agency Calendar November 2020 M T W T F S S 1 2345678 9101112131415 16171819202122 23242526272829 30 … [Read more...] about Bread & Roses: Japan’s Decade of Labor Law Regression
Taipei Pride Parade Draws 130,000 Participants
From Shingetsu News Agency New Bloom (Taipei) — According to organizers, over 130,000 marched in the annual pride parade in Taipei on Saturday. Lower turnout had been expected due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, and in fact numbers were down from the record 200,000 participants in the October 2019 event. Taiwan Pride is generally known as one of the … [Read more...] about Taipei Pride Parade Draws 130,000 Participants