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The Michael Brooks Show


Jan 16, 2019

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We break down the government shutdown affects the working-class and how government welfare programs regulate the poor.

Shoutout to Patrice Lumumba, who was assassinated 58-years ago this Thursday. Lumumba continues to serve as a symbol of resistance to colonialism.

We look into the most recent events in the disaster that is Brexit.

Ana Kasparian (@AnaKasparian) Host and Executive Producer of The Young Turks joins us to talk about the success of AOC, Tusli, and Dave Rubin's intellectual curiosity.

During the GEM, David looks at the disaster that is Pacific Gas & Electric.

Global update we review Tulsi's opinion of torture, Michael and Djene's piece in the Jacobin on Turkey and the HDP, and an update on Yemen.