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Oct 2022
48m 39s

Jeffrey Sachs: end Ukraine proxy war or ...

PUSHBACK WITH AARON MATé
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Jeffrey Sachs joins The Grayzone's Aaron Maté and Max Blumenthal to discuss escalating nuclear rhetoric in Ukraine proxy war, the bombing of the Nord Stream pipelines, and why a diplomatic off-ramp is more urgent than ever. Sachs also addresses the investigation into the origins of Covid-19. Guest: Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the Center for Sustainable Deve ... Show More
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