# scheer intelligence (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover scheer intelligence. Page: Feed: --- ## [Fauci Took the Fifth 111 Times. What Is Washington Still Hiding About COVID?](https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/scheer-intelligence?utm_source=KCRW&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=kcrw-show-rss) _2026-08-03 · Scheer Intelligence_ Anthony Fauci was once presented as the unimpeachable voice of science. Now, confronted with questions about gain-of-function research, the Wuhan laboratory and what government officials knew about COVID-19’s origins, he has invoked the Fifth Amendment 111 times. Former CIA analyst Ray McGovern joins Robert Scheer to examine the newly released documents, the intelligence agencies accused of… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ef961d8e-381f-4e01-a263-06c768fec227.mp3) ## [Charles Derber: Trump Didn't Create America's Authoritarianism—He Exposed It](https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/scheer-intelligence?utm_source=KCRW&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=kcrw-show-rss) _2026-07-21 · Scheer Intelligence_ As Donald Trump openly defies constitutional norms and concentrates power in the White House, many Americans see him as a dangerous break from the nation's democratic traditions. Sociologist Charles Derber argues the opposite. In this wide-ranging conversation with Robert Scheer, the Boston College professor contends that authoritarianism has been embedded in the American political system since… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/225e1b20-c7d8-4816-95e5-f1b71a33803e.mp3) ## [Dennis Kucinich Warns Congress Is Quietly Merging the U.S. and Israeli War Machines](https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/scheer-intelligence?utm_source=KCRW&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=kcrw-show-rss) _2026-07-13 · Scheer Intelligence_ The former congressman tells Robert Scheer that a provision buried in the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act could integrate the United States and Israel at the highest levels of military technology—without meaningful public debate or congressional scrutiny. Former Congressman Dennis Kucinich has spent decades warning about the machinery of permanent war. But in a new conversation with Robert… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d7e56c1e-72ff-483d-b685-9246ed086f75.mp3) ## [Centered, Silenced, Controlled: How Patriarchy Still Shapes Women's Lives](https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/scheer-intelligence?utm_source=KCRW&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=kcrw-show-rss) _2026-06-21 · Scheer Intelligence_ Women are more visible in public life than ever before. They lead corporations, run for president, dominate popular culture and shape public debate. Yet according to media scholar Allison Butler, visibility is not the same as power—and it is certainly not the same as being heard. In this wide-ranging conversation with Joshua Scheer, Butler discusses the themes of her book Judgment of Gender:… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/965c5471-b685-4e2d-b0e0-d9e8fa72246c.mp3) ## [The Mamdani Moment: Why America Is Listening to Democratic Socialism Again](https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/scheer-intelligence?utm_source=KCRW&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=kcrw-show-rss) _2026-05-29 · Scheer Intelligence_ As millions of Americans struggle with soaring rents, crushing childcare costs, stagnant wages and a political system increasingly captured by wealth, a new political force has emerged from New York City. In this episode of Scheer Intelligence , Robert Scheer speaks with journalist and author Ted Hamm about the remarkable rise of Mayor Zohran Mamdani — a self-described democratic socialist whose… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/77818911-8300-49fd-9a5e-a94196461bf8.mp3) ## [Manufacturing Silence: The Media War Behind Gaza](https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/scheer-intelligence?utm_source=KCRW&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=kcrw-show-rss) _2026-05-25 · Scheer Intelligence_ On this episode of Scheer Intelligence , host Robert Scheer speaks with media scholar Robin Andersen about her explosive new book The Complicit Lens: U.S. Media Coverage of Israel’s Genocide in Gaza . Andersen argues that corporate and legacy media did not merely fail to report the destruction of Gaza honestly — they actively distorted it through censorship, euphemism, and the suppression of… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ad9c517a-925e-4054-94c4-834f50841bb5.mp3) ## [The Palestine Exception: Why Academic Freedom Stops Here](https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/scheer-intelligence?utm_source=KCRW&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=kcrw-show-rss) _2026-03-30 · Scheer Intelligence_ A tenured professor can spend decades building a career, win awards, earn lifetime recognition, and still be discarded the moment political speech crosses an invisible line. That is what happened to Dr. Sang-hae Kil after she supported Palestinian protest on campus. Her teaching record was untouched, her scholarship praised, and a faculty panel ruled unanimously against punishment — yet San José… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4e134e1b-859b-420b-9f5e-d1079e6e9c22.mp3) ## [The Real State of the Union: Epstein’s Shadow Network and the Illusion of American Democracy](https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/scheer-intelligence?utm_source=KCRW&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=kcrw-show-rss) _2026-03-08 · Scheer Intelligence_ The newly released Epstein files don’t just implicate a handful of powerful men—they expose an entire architecture of American power built on impunity, secrecy, and the quiet expectation that the rules apply only to everyone else. As Robert Scheer and Nolan Higdon dig into this week’s revelations, the picture that emerges is not simply one of individual crimes but of a political and financial… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/bd69d2ae-f2af-4a8d-8a24-9023782e1b38.mp3) ## [Kucinich: “Iran Could Be the Graveyard of the American Empire”](https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/scheer-intelligence?utm_source=KCRW&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=kcrw-show-rss) _2026-03-04 · Scheer Intelligence_ Former congressman and longtime peace advocate Dennis Kucinich joins Robert Scheer for a stark assessment of what he calls the most perilous moment in modern U.S. foreign policy. With Washington openly coordinating military action with Israel and escalating toward direct confrontation with Iran, Kucinich argues the United States has reached the terminus of its imperial project — a point where… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/299caf61-284e-416e-9fe5-4fd85d84bd8e.mp3) ## [Meet Claude, an AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YnsYwClihWpR) _2026-03-04 · **Sponsored**_ Chat with Claude at claude.ai — a conversational AI assistant. ## [Techno‑Authoritarianism and the Death of Counterculture: Jonathan Taplin on Power, Art, and the New American Reality](https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/scheer-intelligence?utm_source=KCRW&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=kcrw-show-rss) _2026-03-02 · Scheer Intelligence_ As the U.S. drifts deeper into an era shaped by concentrated wealth, surveillance technology, and political strongmen, Robert Scheer sits down with Jonathan Taplin to examine what he calls the rise of “techno‑authoritarianism.” Drawing on decades at the intersection of culture, media, and technology—from producing Bob Dylan and The Band to directing USC’s Annenberg Innovation Lab—Taplin traces how… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ecd35d0f-0813-4649-aded-c068aa9726f4.mp3)