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Scheer Intelligence

Scheer Intelligence features thoughtful and provocative conversations with "American Originals" -- people who, through a lifetime of engagement with political issues, offer unique and often surprising perspectives on the day's most important issues.

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There Are No Safe Fields”: Daniel Braaten on Texas, Trump, and the Coordinated Assault on Academic Freedom

Dec 15, 2025·—

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Academic freedom in the United States is hanging by a thread — and nowhere is that more visible than in Texas. In this episode of Scheer Intelligence, Robert Scheer speaks with Dr. Daniel Braaten, Associate Professor of...

Unraveling the Rot: Doug Henwood on America's Economic Elites and the Fight for a Just Future

Dec 7, 2025·—

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Today we dive deep into the intricate web of America's economic landscape with our esteemed guest, Doug Henwood. As a prominent economist and writer for outlets like The Nation and Jacobin, Doug brings a critical...

Unpacking the Whiteness Mindset: A Conversation with Dr. Jonathan M. Lassiter

Dec 1, 2025·—

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Join us for a thought-provoking episode as we sit down with Dr. Jonathan Lassiter, author of the compelling memoir, How I Know Why White People Are Crazy and Other Stories. Dr. Lassiter, a licensed psychologist and...

"Academic Freedom Under Siege: The Global Implications of Restricting Scientific Inquiry"

Nov 26, 2025·—

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Join Robert Scheer in this thought-provoking episode of Scheer Intelligence as he engages with David Baker, author of "Global Megascience: Universities, Research Collaborations, and Knowledge Production." Together, they...

From New Deal to New Elites: Unpacking the Democratic Party's Betrayal of the Working Class with Lily Geismar

Nov 21, 2025·—

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In this episode, we’re not just skimming the surface; we’re taking a hard look at the Democratic Party’s long and winding road—from its noble roots in the New Deal to its current identity crisis. Joining me is the...

"Defending the Ivory Tower: Hank Reichman on the Fight for Academic Freedom in the Age of Trump"

Nov 14, 2025·—

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Welcome to the Scheer Intelligence podcast, where we probe the forces reshaping academia and the growing struggle to protect intellectual freedom. In this episode, renowned scholar Hank Reichman joins veteran journalist...

"From the Streets of New York to a New Political Awakening: Ted Hamm on the Rise of Democratic Socialism"

Oct 31, 2025·—

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Welcome to another episode of Scheer Intelligence, where we dive deep into the minds shaping our political landscape. I'm your host, Robert Scheer, and today, we have an enlightening conversation with journalist and...

Headline: "Silicon Valley, Censorship, and the Palestinian Struggle: Omar Zahzah on the Digital Age of Colonialism"

Oct 27, 2025·—

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In this thought-provoking episode of Scheer Intelligence, host Robert Scheer welcomes Professor Omar Zahzah, a leading voice in Arab Muslim ethnicities and diaspora studies at San Francisco State University. With a...

The Soundtrack of Rebellion: Greil Marcus and Robert Scheer on Rock, Politics, and the Meaning of Freedom

Oct 21, 2025·—

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Intro: Welcome to Scheer Intelligence, where the real intelligence comes from our guests. Today, Robert Scheer sits down with legendary cultural critic Greil Marcus—called by The Washington Post “our greatest cultural...

From Orchard to Table: Unpacking Biodiversity and the Hidden Stories of Apples with Priyanka Kumar

Oct 15, 2025·—

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of Scheer Intelligence, where we explore the intricate tapestry of our natural world through the lens of literature and personal experience. I'm your host, Robert Scheer, and...

"Academic Freedom Under Siege: Brian Rosenberg Reveals the Threats Facing Higher Education in Today's Political Climate"

Oct 9, 2025·—

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Welcome to another thought-provoking edition of Scheer Intelligence. I'm your host, Robert Scheer, and today we delve into the heart of a critical issue facing our society: the erosion of academic freedom in higher...

Navigating Sociocide: The Contradictions of American Society with Charlie Derber

Sep 3, 2025·—

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Join Robert Scheer in this thought-provoking episode of Scheer Intelligence as he engages with sociologist Charlie Derber, author of Bonfire: American Sociocide - Broken Relations and the Quest for Democracy. This...

Defiant: The Remarkable Story of Robert Smalls - A Journey from Slavery to Congress

Aug 20, 2025·—

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Welcome to another riveting episode of Scheer Intelligence. I’m your host, Robert Scheer, and today, we delve deep into an extraordinary tale that challenges the very fabric of American history. Joining me is Rob...

Power Shifts and Strategic Talks: Unpacking the Alaska Summit's Impact on U.S.-Russia Relations

Aug 17, 2025·—

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Welcome to another compelling edition of the Bob and Ray Show, where insightful journalism meets deep expertise. I'm your host, Robert Scheer, joined by Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst with a rich background in...

Return to Fukushima: Unmasking the Hidden Dangers of Nuclear Power and Its Global Implications

Jun 26, 2025·—

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Welcome to Scheer Intelligence, where insight meets honesty. I'm Robert Scheer, and in this episode, we're taking a deep dive into the shadowy world of nuclear technology with acclaimed author Thomas Bass. We'll explore...

"Unraveling Madness and Resisting the Rising Tide of Authoritarianism: A Conversation on Society, Labor, and Democracy with Dr. Frances Gill"

Jun 13, 2025·—

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Welcome to Scheer Intelligence, where the insights come straight from the voices of our guests. In this episode, we explore the turbulent political and social landscape of Los Angeles and the United States, featuring a...

Not in Our Name: Jewish Perspectives on Identity, Democracy, and Justice in a Divided World"

Jun 9, 2025·—

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Join Robert Scheer in this illuminating episode of Scheer Intelligence as he explores the complex truths of Jewish identity, the fight for religious and political freedom, and the urgent need for justice in the...

Unraveling Global Power Shifts: Insights from Kit Klarenberg on Trump, Ukraine, Israel, and the Rise of Multipolarity

May 29, 2025·—

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In this compelling edition of Scheer Intelligence, Robert Scheer engages with journalist Kit Klarenberg to explore the complex dynamics shaping our world. From the enigmatic diplomacy of Donald Trump to the evolving...

Unmasking AI: The Hidden Risks of Military Tech and Surveillance"

May 23, 2025·—

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oin Robert Scheer and guest Peter Byrne as they delve into the dark side of artificial intelligence, exploring its militarization, misuse, and impact on global security and democracy. Through a series of in-depth...

"Diselderly Conduct: Uncovering the Exploitation and Failures in Elder Care" Podcast Intro:

May 8, 2025·—

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Welcome to Scheer Intelligence, where the insights come directly from leading experts and insiders. In this episode, Robert Scheer sits down with Judy Karofsky, author of Diselderly Conduct, to explore the troubled...

"Challenging Silence: Dennis Kucinich on the Human Cost of War and the Struggle for Free Speech"

Apr 28, 2025·—

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Welcome to a compelling episode of Scheer Intelligence, where host Robert Scheer engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with political stalwart Dennis Kucinich. Join us as we delve into Kucinich's reflections on the...

Greed to Do Good: Unpacking the CDC's Misguided War on Opioids with Dr. Charles LeBaron

Apr 25, 2025·—

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Welcome to another edition of Scheer Intelligence, where host Robert Scheer dives into critical discussions with renowned guests. Today, we have Dr. Charles LeBaron, a distinguished physician and CDC veteran, who has...

Global Power Plays: Unpacking the U.S.-China Dynamics with Ben Norton

Apr 18, 2025·—

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Welcome to this week's episode of Scheer Intelligence, where host Robert Scheer dives deep into the compelling and complex world of international relations. In today’s episode, we are joined by Ben Norton, a...

U.S. Intervention and the Fight for Freedom: The Story of Pramodia Ananta Toer with Joel Whitney"

Apr 5, 2025·—

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Welcome to another gripping episode of Scheer Intelligence, where we delve deep into the stories that shape our understanding of freedom, power, and the human experience. I'm your host, Robert Scheer, and today, I'm...

"Another World is Possible: Natasha Hakimi Zapata on Global Solutions for America’s Challenges"

Mar 31, 2025·—

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Welcome to Scheer Intelligence, where the true brainpower comes from our guests. Today, join Robert Scheer as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with the talented Natasha Hakimi Zapata. A former...