This week on System Update, host Glenn Greenwald examines the crumbling of the US social fabric. Glenn explores the rise in so-called Deaths of Despair, and examines the symptoms of deep unhappiness across in America - from suicide to drug overdoses - and how this long-term trend has acutely intensified with the Covid pandemic.
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Sep 2020
What Explains Elite Contempt For Joe Rogan - System Update With Glenn Greenwald
This week on System Update, Glenn Greenwald talks to Shant Mesrobian, formerly with the Obama 2008 campaign and current co-host of ‘The Backchannel’, about the disdain establishment liberals and mainstream journalists express for Joe Rogan, and how his platform has been growing i ... Show More
1h 9m
Sep 2020
Dispatches from Latin America: Brazil, Colombia and Mexico - System Update with Victor Pougy
This week on System Update, guest host Victor Pougy talks to Jacobin Contributing Editor Benjamin Fogel about the state of affairs in Brazil, Mexico and Colombia. About Brazil, they discuss the Bolsonaro government and the Flordelis scandal. Then they talk about the recent arrest ... Show More
1h 35m
Oct 2024
Khaled Beydoun: The US Law Professor taking on Western media on Gaza
Meet the American law professor who’s visa was in question earlier this week after speaking at a Mosque in Sydney. Khaled Beydoun, who is of Lebanese, Egyptian and Palestinian heritage, has a staggering 2.5 million Instagram followers and has become a major source of trusted ne ... Show More
35m 36s