Greg Palast, reporter for Harper’s magazine and Rolling Stone, explains how the primary goal of oil companies is to use the war power of the national governments to restrict supplies in order to artificially increase the price of oil, the consequences of the war in Iraq on the price we pay, the fight over control [...]

Greg Palast, investigative reporter and author of Armed Madhouse, discusses Columbia’s recent incursion into Ecuador, Chavez’s reaction in Venezuela, Columbia’s accusations that Chavez backs the FARC, the reasons why there’s not going to be a war and Clinton and Obama’s endorsement of Columbia’s aggression.

 

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Investigative reporter and author Greg Palast explains how Bush’s prop Sheikh Abu Risha was a nobody before he got blown up, how the real power among the Sunni tribal leaders operate and the ease with which they dominate the al Qaeda in Mesopotamia types, the horrible ethnic cleansing of Shia by the newly U.S. backed [...]

 

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Greg Palast, investigative reporter for the BBC, Guardian newspapers and Harper’s, and author of Armed Madhouse, discusses GOP efforts to prevent soldiers from voting and the international oil politics surrounding America’s relationships with Venezuela, Iraq, Iran and Saudi Arabia.

 

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The BBC's Greg Palast returns to the show to discuss his new Harper's article, OPEC on the March. Audio Stream
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