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War: It’s All About Money
Mumia Abu-Jamal
What’s really behind the war that’s happening on our TV screens and on our devices? In a word, it’s money. When you think about what happened in Venezuela, think not of the kidnapping of the… Full Transcript
Message for Maduro: Live from Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Mumia Abu-Jamal: Hi! Group: Hello, Mumia. Mumia Abu-Jamal: I’m ready when you are. Group: We are! We’re ready! Mumia Abu-Jamal: Hey, Venezuela, this is a stick up! It is time for all of us to… Full Transcript
Venezuela, This is a Stick Up
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Hey, Venezuela, this is a stick up. It is time for all of us to say what we see right before us. An empire attacks a poor, weaker state and demands the lion’s share of… Full Transcript
Into the Buzzsaw
Mumia Abu-Jamal
You know, you either serve the emperor or you serve the empire, but you serve power. And if you don’t, you get tossed. You know, think about this, Into The Buzzsaw: it was one of… Full Transcript
Narco Terrorism: Gary Webb’s Legacy
Mumia Abu-Jamal
When you first hear about this so called narco terrorism arrest in Venezuela, I urge you to think back, if you can, and you probably can research it online, think of a name; Gary Webb,… Full Transcript
Venezuela, Again
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“Venezuela Again.” Several years ago during the early days of Hugo Chavez’ presidency, U.S. Forces supported a coup attempt against it and the barrios of Caracas exploded in support for the former military officer. The… Full Transcript
Venezuela and Presidential Legitimacy
Mumia Abu-Jamal
“Venezuela and Presidential Legitimacy.” Now, the U.S. president Donald Trump has decided that he will determine who is and isn’t the legitimate leader of a foreign nation. He has said that Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela… Full Transcript
President Trump At War With The World
Kerry “Shakaboona” Marshall
In the eight months since Donald Trump has been the President of the United States of America, he has intervened militarily in the nations of Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, Somalia, Yemen, and the Philippines. And he… Full Transcript
Venezuela: Coup Part Two
Mumia Abu-Jamal
The U.S has tried several times to stage a coup against Venezuela, especially during the outsized life of the late President Hugo Chavez. It was April 2002 when US backed corporate and military forces ousted… Full Transcript
Vampire Holiday: The Passing of Chavez
Mumia Abu-Jamal
The death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has brought out the malicious and carnal glee of the corporate press, who report breathlessly not only on his mortal passing but an end to the Bolivarian Revolution.… Full Transcript
With Allies Like These (Version B)
With Allies Like These (Version A)
Kudos to Venezuela
Mumia Abu-Jamal
On a move, Long live John Africa. Kudos and welcome to representatives of the Venezuelan government under the bold leadership of Presidente Hugo Chavez and the brave Venezuelan people. It is a brutal testament of… Full Transcript
Well, in that moment, in that time of complete dislocation, you know, people can get together and create new spaces for the dislocations that are coming. And only people can do that, because it’s only… Full Transcript