Journalist Sam Sacks reports from inside the beast – Washington, DC – breaking down the news that working people need to know.
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Journalist Sam Sacks reports from inside the beast – Washington, DC – breaking down the news that working people need to know.
New podcast every Tuesday – Friday. Watch the show only on Means.TV
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-Rubio recruits foreign governments in crusade against antifascism
-Trump witholds disaster assistance from blue states
-Foodborne parasite spreads after Musk & RFK Jr.'s budget cuts
-Rich Dick puts profits over soccer kids
-U.S. intensifies illegal war against Iran, Hormuz traffic slows again
-Maine Democratic Party fears democracy in process to replace Platner
-Tranportation Secretary attacks "DEI bike lanes"
-Working Class History: Gravediggers win strike in NYC
-Trump's illegal war on Iran erupts again
-ICE kills another man, also accused of covering up detainee death
-Treasury officials warn of AI bubble risks
-Oil man is installed at DOJ to protect polluters
-Platner campaign in Maine crashes out amid sexual assault allegation
-Utility workers win strike in Pennsylvania
-Team USA eliminated in corruption-filled World Cup
-U.S. election meddling in South America turns governments to the right
-Gaza genocide hits 1,000 days
-Court blocks Trump's assault on mail-in voting
-Nuclear oversight agency proposes relaxing rules on radiation expsoure
-Working Class History: Another boss-napping in China!
-SCOTUS upholds birthright citizenship, but only narrowly
-Hight court then assaults transgender people and democracy
-U.S. House defeats Lebanon war powers resolution
-Democratic Socialists pick up another congressional win in Colorado
-Israel commits to destroying US-Iran ceasefire
-Electoral left rises in NYC, sweeps out genocide apologists
-Lawmakers resume work on bill that will end online privacy
-Anti-ICE protesters get decades in prison, in disturbing attack on dissent
-President Trump displays more erratic behavior on illegal Iran war
-SpaceX IPO day, Musk could become world's first trillionaire
-Latest on Colombia's elections and Bolivia's uprising
-Rich Dick pitches luxury real estate development in genocide country
-Israel warmaking threatens NATO ally Turkey
-State Dept. accepts white South Africans, throws babies in detention
-The Pope gives workers a tool against A.I.
-Working Class History: Ford strike in Australia!
-More humiliation for the Pentagon: Iran shoots down Apache helicopter
-Platner wins primary in Maine, survives first test against wave of attacks
-Super wealthy lobby for measure to evade taxes on private jets
-World's richest man to blame for spread of flesh-eating parasite
-Iran hits Israel, Yemen re-enters war that Trump has lost control of
-Companies donate to W.H. renovations, score billions in contracts
-U.S. tries to ruin World Cup before a ball is even kicked
-Row over Mormonism at the DoD highlights Hegseth's own extreme faith
-Israel threatens Lebanon with famine, just like it did to Gaza
-ICE and CBP receive tens of billions more in funding as kids starve
-George Santos is back -- accused of insider trading at Kalshi
-Rich Dicks set off mass protests with Albanian land grab
-U.S. House passes resolution to end the illegal war on Iran
-W.H. drops $1.8 billion slush fund, plans to keep Trump tax immunity
-Critical ocean observation program dismantled to suppress climate science
-Working Class History: Workers shut down the Faroe Islands
-Iran retaliates against ceasefire violations, attacks U.S. allies in region
-Senators divulge new info about Pentagon's illegal boat strikes
-Trump appoints corrupt henchman as nation's top spy
-President's sons join in the war racket
-Iran lashes out over repeated US-Israeli ceasefire violations
-War criminals allowed to march on the streets of NYC during Israel parade
-Elon Musk engineers a massive theft of the public with SpaceX IPO
-The latest on "HondurasGate"
-Gaza ceasefire on verge of collapse amid wave of Israeli attacks
-Delaware judge rules corporations can vote in local elections
-Oil barons' chase for profits threatens the existence of New Orleans
-Rich Dick wants to take healthcare and food away from the poor
-As illegal Iran war drags on, Trump threatens to bomb U.S. ally Oman
-Republicans steal food assistance from 700,000 kids, hunger surges
-ICJ rules that workers have a human right to strike
-Working Class History: Uprising in Curacao
-Energy Dept. to hand over weapons-grade plutonium to capitalists
-Musk gouges the Pentagon during Iran war
-Trump's grip on GOP death cult confirmed in Texas
-State Dept. back rightwing Bolivia government amid worker revolt
-Neocons try to disrupt emerging US-Iran peace deal, as war turns hot again
-ICE pepper sprays U.S. Senator during detention center protest
-Ebola spread in Central Africa made worse by the Trump admin.
-It pays to post: Another Kirk criticizer wins free speech settlement
-Congress cancels votes, skips town, to avoid embarassing Trump
-Iran moves closer to formalizing control over Strait of Hormuz
-Government contractors desecrate indigenous sites while building border wall
-Rich Dick chooses machines over workers
-Israel condemned around the world for mistreatment of aid flotilla members
-U.S. indicts former Cuban President, parks aircraft carrier off coast
-CFTC sues Minnesota to block ban on prediction markets
-Working Class History: Shoemakers go on strike in Cincinnati!
-Senate advances bill to end illegal Iran war, but passage is unlikely
-Zionists knock off GOP war critic in Kentucky
-Trump family exempted from tax law as part of $1.8 billion heist
-GOP rhetoric toward Muslims indistinguishable from mass shooters' writings
-W.H. gets Axios to publish new war propaganda against Cuba
-Workers in Bolivia revolt against US-backed rightwing President
-Rail workers end strike in Long Island after securing higher wages
-Tonight concludes the most expensive House primary in history
-U.S. war planners pressed on civilian sites struck in Iran
-Trump prepares to steal a billion dollars from the public for his allies
-DOJ to let billionaire fraudster evade punishment
-Rich Dick screws over hundreds of thousands of Virginia workers
-Senate defeats another resolution to end illegal war on Iran
-Lawmakers begin probing Pentagon's nasty business in Latin America
-New scandal hits the White House: PoolGate
-Working Class History: Teamsters shut down Minneapolis
-Trump heads to China as his war planners get grilled on Capitol Hill
-Private prison executive takes over at ICE
-FDA chief ousted for not selling vapes to kids fast enough
-"Golden Dome" military boondoggle likely to cost over $1 trillion
-Neocons waking up to fact that the Iran war is lost
-Zionists panic as NYT covers Israeli sexual abuse of Palestinians
-AI chat bot helped plan a mass shooting
-SCOTUS boosts GOP efforts to rig 2026 midterms
-U.S. naval ships retreat from Strait of Hormuz after Iranian attacks
-Lucky Strike sued over monopolistic practices, accused of ruining bowling
-Musk vs Altman in court... can they both lose???
-Rich Dick wants to build the biggest A.I. data center in the world
-Iran secures more war gains as US-Gulf alliance fractures
-Sign of the end times: Polymarket lets you bet on Hantavirus pandemic
-Air Force hid jet fuel leak that contaminated water and soil
-Working Class History: UK General Strike!
-Trump abandons "Project Freedom" military escort after 1 day
-Lawmakers press for answers on Israeli nuclear weapons policy
-WHO struggles to finalize a pandemic treaty
-Conservative commentator Matt Taibbi "Owned" in legal fight
-Trump blows passed 60-day deadline, making Iran war even more illegal
-DHS closes down migrant detention watchdog
-NASA enlists Ireland in bid to privatize space resources
-Celebs, NYC Mayor protest Bezos' Met Gala
-W.H. uses correspondents dinner incident to attack the left
-VP Vance tries to cover his own ass as illegal Iran war goes south
-Billionaire techno-fascist meddles in Dem Senate primary in Maine
-RW media moguls seek permission to use foreign money to buy CNN
-Trump admits Iran war could go on a lot longer
-U.S. troops busted doing insider trading on Maduro kidnapping op
-DOJ reschedules marijuana... finally
-Rich Dick loves coal more than Joe Manchin
-Israel breaks ceasefire, targets and kills journalist in Lebanon
-Southern Poverty Law Center indicted in latest DOJ political attack
-White House re-build is another avenue for corruption
-Working Class History: The Sabuk Miners Uprising!
-Trump extends Iran ceasefire, while also violating it with blockade
-RFK Jr. defends cuts to public health to pay for war
-Voters in Virginia approve new maps to eliminate nearly all GOP seats
-CIA gets two agents killed in Mexico
-U.S. breaks Iran ceasefire with blockade, seizing cargo ship
-Man-made global warming threatens to shut down critical Atlantic current
-GOP bill aims to deport the mayor of NYC
-NYC doormen strike averted after building owners agree to new contract
-Trump leans on car companies to boost the U.S. war economy
-U.S. House sinks another Iran war powers vote, thanks to lone Democrat
-Jury finds Live Nation guilty of monopolistic practices
-Rich Dicks' green about to trigger a massive strike in NYC
-Senate defeats another bill to end the illegal war on Iran
-Controversial surveillance program set to expire in days
-Maine Governor under pressure to sign AI data center moratorium
-Working Class History: The start of the West Virginia Mine Wars
-JD Vance defends illegal Iran war from Pope's criticisms
-Trump's DOJ pressures judges to deny asylum, grant deportations
-Airline CEO lobbies Trump to approve mega merger
-Virginia's CIA Governor messes with labor rights bill
-Escalation: Trump claims he imposed a blockade on Iranian ports
-MAHA freaks suppress covid-19 vaccine study
-Apple closes first union store in the U.S.
-Sexual predators from both parties resign from Congress
-Israel keeps bombing Lebanon to scuttle US-Iran peace deal
-Democratic Party refuses to condemn the malign influence of AIPAC
-Citizens use the ballot box to restrict AI data center construction
-Rich Dick is reshaping air travel into a luxury for only the wealthy
-Iran ceasefire close to collapsing due to Israeli bombing, U.S. lies
-Trump allows schools to discriminate against transgender students
-Pam Bondi defies House subpoena in Epstein probe
-Working Class History: The Toledo Auto-Lite Strike!
-Iran declares victory after Trump accepts 10-point peace plan
-Business as normal in the imperial core after Trump's threat of genocide
-Democrats sabotage climate goals by attacking Chinese EVs
-Tax day highlights the gains the rich are making in the class war
-Iran offers plan to end war ahead of Trump's deadline to commit war crimes
-U.S. State Dept and DHS kidnap Iranians living in the U.S.
-Union pauses largest meatpacking strike in decades
-Space capitalists keep close eye on Artemis mission
-U.S. blows up Iranian bridge, attacks on civilian sites escalate
-Pedo protector Pam Bondi fired lmao
-Washington enlists regional partners to strangle Cuba
-Rich Dick carries on tradition of Obama alumni joining scum firms
-Trump delivers deranged speech on Iran, threatens more war crimes
-SCOTUS appears skeptical of admin's birthright citizenship order
-With blockade broken, Mexico prepares to resume oil sales to Cuba
-Working Class History: Land Day!
-Iran vows retaliation against U.S. tech companies
-DefSec takes break from illegal war to condemn endangered species
-Israel passes new ethnic cleansing law targeting Palestinians
-Ruling class uses anti-semitic smear against Hasan Piker
-Trump explicitly threatens war crimes against Iranian civilians
-GOP Congress plans to cut health care funding to pay for illegal war
-Russia breaks through U.S. oil embargo of Cuba
-Zionist extremists target U.S. citizens in West Bank & NYC
-Iran decimates Pentagon bases, U.S. troops use human shields
-VP Vance's absurd war propaganda: nuclear suicide vests
-Billionaires are already buying the midterm elections
-Rich Dick wins a prize for being a boot licker
-US-Israel's illegal war on Iran causes energy crisis in Asia
-House Dems have votes to end war, choose to vacation instead
-NYU faculty strike secures tentative agreement with school
-Working Class History: Toronto Printers Strike!
-Trump insiders profit off war on Iran, market manipulation
-ICE deploys at airports in "test run" for midterm elections
-Trump loyalist Markwayne Mullin takes the reins at DHS
-"God Squad" likely to kill off endangered species protections at behest of oil firms
-Trump begs other countries to bail him out of his illegal war, most refuse
-Cuba energy grid collapses after months of U.S. imperial blockade
-Fascist DOJ succeeds in prosecuting antifascists in Texas
-Largest meatpacking strike in decades kicks off in Colorado
-W.H. claims it's winning the war on Iran, reality suggests otherwise
-Former DOGE staffers malfunction during depositions
-U.S. military misadventure in Ecuador
-Rich Dick can't stop talking about killing people
-Iran maintains control of Strait of Hormuz, attacks oil tankers
-Pentagon concludes it blew up Iranian school, Trump dodges blame
-DHS Sec. nominee profits off war with suspicious trades
-Working Class History:The Black Flag is raised over Paris
-Pentagon reports over $5 billion spent on munitions in first 2 days of Iran war
-Iran says U.S., Israel have struck over 10,000 civilian sites
-Senators emerge from war briefing, warn of "boots on the ground"
-DOGE staffer allegedly stole social security data to use at new job
-U.S., Israel unleash chemical war on Iran
-Trump manipulates chaotic markets for insider trading
-DHS reports more migrant deaths in detention
-Lawmakers advance legislation that will harm kids online
-House GOP & AIPAC-Dems join together to defeat war powers resolution
-DoD using AI for targeting in Iran, bombed kids school
-DHS Sec. Noem fired, Senate's biggest dumbass tapped to replace her
-Rich Dicks share the blame for illegal Iran War
-Hegseth describes "death" from the skies as Tehran is bombarded
-U.S. Navy commits a war crime off the coast of Sri Lanka
-Noem pressed on lies and corruption at DHS oversight hearing
-Working Class History: First anti-fascist revolt in Europe
-U.S., Israel pummel Iranian schools, hospitals; assassinate leaders
-Trump threatens Spain after being denied airbases
-Pentagon radar & comms take a beating in retaliatory strikes
-Insider traders make a million bucks betting on Iran war
-U.S., Israel launch illegal war against Iran
-Ayatollah killed, Iran retaliates across the region
-Rubio claims "Israel made us do it"
-6 U.S. troops dead so far in conflict
-Pentagon wants AI for mass domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons
-Billionaire Ellison family poised to expand media empire
-Commerce Sec. Lutnick lied again about Epstein ties
-Rich Dick ushers in era of mass layoffs
-U.S. shifts demands as negotiations with Iran enter round 3
-Vance targets the poor in Minnesota with Medicaid cuts
-New MAHA freak wants to wreck public health in the U.S.
-Working Class History: The Woolworth's Sit-down Strike!
-Suspected pedophile delivers State of the Union
-Dem leaders try to derail war powers vote on Iran
-Tenn. GOP wants to execute people who have abortions
-Pentagon's military blockade is collapsing Cuba's healthcare system
-Pentagon concerned U.S. could lose a war against Iran
-ICE whistleblower accused agency of lying about new agent training
-Trump's tariffs struck down, but Americans likely won't be compensated
-Public pays for pathetic hanger-on Kash Patel to party with Team USA Hockey
-"Board of Peace" schemes to profit off ethnic cleansing in Gaza
-Arizona GOP wants ICE at polling stations
-More scandal at the Labor Dept. -- Secretary's husband accused of sexual assault
-Rich Dick is a corrupt liar
-Trump moves closer to catastrophic war against Iran
-UN Panel: Epstein files reveal "crimes against humanity"
-CFTC moves to protect corrupt prediction markets
-Working Class History: Pittston Coal Strike Victory!
-Twin Cities residents organize historic rent strike after DHS occupation
-U.S. military bombs more boats in the Caribbean in illegal killing rampage
-CBS prostrates itself before Trump's censorship regime
-A warrior for the poor and working class: Jesse Jackson dead at 84
-Trump ally Bannon plotted with Epstein to take down the Pope
-U.S. aims war machine at Iran, as 2nd round of nuke talks begin
-Workers in India stage mass general strike against Modi government
-That's capitalism! Website offers wagers on if astronauts blow up
-DHS retreats from Minneapolis, for-profit jailers complain
-Libertarian weirdo Milei jams through anti-worker "reforms" in Argentina
-The dweebs are freaking out about weed again
-Rich Dick pushes bill to reduce the minimum wage
-EPA revokes "Endangerment Finding", sabotages U.S. climate policy
-A.G. Bondi grilled over DOJ's Epstein cover-up
-New files raise doubts over how the well-connected pedophile died
-Working Class History: The Black Cat Protest!
-War criminal Netanyahu back in D.C. to push for attacks on Iran
-ICE has made over 400,000 arrests during Trump's first year in office
-DHS officials can't name a single agent who's been fired for misconduct
-Democrats let Lutnick off the hook during Senate hearing
-Lawmakers find DOJ broke the law with Epstein redactions
-Calls grow louder for Howard Lutnick to resign over ties to Epstein
-FBI Director Kash Patel directly involved in a murder cover-up
-Union protects Ford worker who called Trump a pedo
-Pro-genocide lobby group AIPAC defeated in NJ special election
-Senators warn the CIA is up to something "deeply concerning"
-A.I. company uneasy with how Pentagon plans to use its product
-Rich Dick brags about killing Iranians
-Billionaire Jeff Bezos destroys the Washington Post
-Trump ally Bannon calls for ICE patrols outside polling stations
-Government attorney melts down in court over illegal DHS arrests
-Working Class History: A 19th Century Climate Strike!
-Top spy Gabbard running a domestic influence op to steal next election
-Trump set to raid public treasury to steal billions for himself
-Teachers and nurses strike for fair wages
-SpaceX purchases xAI, now in the CSAM distribution biz
-New Epstein files release implicates President Trump, other billionaires
-5-year-old Liam Ramos freed after ICE kidnapping
-DHS agents who killed Alex Pretti identified
-U.S. companies trying to profit off Gaza rebuild scheme
-The left prepares for a nationwide day of action against ICE
-Democrats in the Senate likely to cave on DHS funding
-Rubio sets out to destroy the European social welfare state
-Working Class History: 1938 Pecan Shellers Strike!
-Feds broke Pretti's rib a week before they shot and killed him
-Trump admin. issues new threats against Venezuela and Cuba
-TikTok's new Americans owners censor content critical of Trump
-Labor strife in the hospitals: Nurses on strike on both U.S. coasts.
-Trump's gestapo kills again in Minneapolis
-DHS officials smear the victim, protect killer agents
-Senate Dems threaten to withhold ICE, CBP funding
-Over 2,300 documented cases of feds illegally detaining someone
-FBI takes a break from protecting pedophiles to arrest peaceful protesters
-Trump's son-in-law presents Davos a blueprint for Gaza exploitation
-Treasury Secretary defends people who own 12 homes
-Rich Dick offers bad advice on how to feed your family
-Trump rules out invasion of Greenland, thankfully
-Israel murders 11 in Gaza ahead of "Board of Peace" ceremony
-Wealthy elite unlikely to be audited thanks to DOGE sabotage
-Working Class History: Cement workers strike in Zambia!
-Greenland, Canada prepare for U.S. invasion
-MAHA freaks roll out "Drink Milk" campaign, while measles spreads unchecked
-Shock admissions about DOGE misuse of Social Security data
-Momentum builds for Minnesota General Strike to force ICE out
-People kidnapped by ICE in Minneapolis denied attorney access
-Trump steals Venezuelan oil, hands it off to major donor to sell
-W.H. turns new Gaza governance board into pay-to-play scheme
-Only 6% of Americans satisfied with extent of Epstein disclosures
-Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act on Minneapolis
-EPA to focus on business costs, disregard human lives saved by regulations
-Pentagon embraces Elon Musk's child porn bot Grok
-Rich Dick with a classic rug pull
-GOP Senators cave to W.H. pressure, kill Venezuela war powers bill
-Trump imposes visa restrictions on 75 countries ahead of World Cup
-US Labor Secretary embroiled in booze & fraud scandal
-Working Class History: The Bread Intifada in Egypt
-More Americans now support abolishing ICE than keeping it
-U.S. emissions rise for the first time in 2 years due to increased coal burning
-Senate Republicans fail to prevent health insurance cost spike
-HEARTWARMING: Auto worker calls Trump a "pedophile protector"
-Trump's warmaking in Venezuela spreads to Cuba with oil embargo
-DHS continues cover-up of Renee Good killing, blocks lawmakers from ICE facility
-Banks freakout as Trump challenges independence of Fed
-Largest nurses strike in NYC history kicks off
-FBI tries to cover up ICE shooting in MN
-War mongering Trump demands $1.5 trillion "Dream Military" budget
-NYC's socialist mayor already delivering the goods
-Rich Dick shuts down 240-year-old newspaper
-ICE shoots and kills woman in Minneapolis
-Energy Sec: US will control Venezuela's oil "indefinitely"
-Trump ally's bid to take over Warner Bros hits a snag
-Working Class History: "Boss-napping" in France
-U.S. issues oil demands on new Venezuelan government
-Senators prepare war powers resolution to stop Greenland seizure
-Trump targets the poor, cuts off welfare funding to 5 states
-White House releases "revised" January 6 riot history
-Trump kidnaps Maduro, threatens imperial aggression across hemisphere
-Crank health secretary significantly alters childhood vaccine schedule
-Mamdani takes the reins in NYC, pisses off Israel
-Elon Musk's AI chat bot posts sexualized images of children
-Fascists in the White House try to eliminate trans people from society
-Senators probe secretive AI data center utility contracts
-Trump rolls back marijuana restrictions
-Last Rich Dick of the Year!
-House GOP defeats bills to rein in Trump's warmaking on Venezuela
-Discharge petition on healthcare subsidies extension hits threshold
-Rail unions come out in opposition to Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger
-Working Class History: The Manningham Mills strike!
-Trump commits another act of war against Venezuela with naval blockade
-Cover up at the Pentagon: Hegseth refuses to release double-tap video
-Unemployment rate surges to 4-year high, wage gains stagnate
-Border Patrol thugs harass striking workers in Chicago
-Feds claim they busted left-wing terror plot, but it reeks of BS
-Starbucks calls cops on striking baristas as ULP picket enters 2nd month
-Trump vows retaliation for troops killed in Syria
-U.S. freight rail industry is a major driver of climate change
-FBI official clams Antifa is the #1 domestic threat to the U.S.
-Pentagon enlists compliant press corp to intimidate actual journalists
-Trump signs order to ban local regulation of AI industry
-Rich Dick thinks public executions are "masculine"
-U.S. steals oil tanker from Venezuela in another of military escalation
-For third straight year Israel is the top killer of journalists worldwide
-Baristas shut down largest Starbucks in the world in ongoing strike
-Working Class History: Anti-colonial resitance on the French docks
-House Committee Chair wants to shut down war crimes probe
-Education Dept. kills SAVE Plan, screws over student borrowers
-Republicans mount attacks on largest Muslim civil rights group in the U.S.
-GOP Senator endorses single-payer (Costco) health care
-Lawmakers use NDAA to compel more info on illegal boat strikes
-SCOTUS likely to approve Trump's power grab over independent agencies
-A.G. Bondi instructs feds to make a list of anti-fascists
-The race to buy Warner Bros. Discovery: Whoever wins, we lose
-Lawmakers distrubed after watching full video of double-tap war crime
-Trump, UK negotiators strike deal to sabotage NHS, boost pharma profits
-Nominee to lead NASA wants to violate the Moon Treaty
-Rich Dick wants to "financialize everything"