3706 - Iran War Is Lost But Not Over; Our Corporate Command Economy w/ Cecilia Rakip
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Why does Senator Chris Murphy say he’s willing to accept a bad deal to end the war with Iran?
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It is Monday. August tenth, two thousand twenty-six. My name is Sam Cedar. This is the five-time award-winning majority report. We are broadcasting live steps. From the industrially ravaged Gowanas Canal in the heartland of America, downtown Brooklyn, USA. On the program today, Cecilia Rykap. Associate professor in economics and head of research at the University College London's Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose. On her book. The rulers. Corporate power in the age of AI and the cloud. Also on the program today. Trump's former defensa turney. Had that job up until the day of the inauguration. Todd Blanche now confirmed. by Republicans as Attorney General in the dead of the night last night. Top law enforcement.
Officer in the country. Formerly the president's defense attorney. Netanyahu rejects Trump's Gaza plan as too unbloodthirsty enough. Meanwhile, Trump claims he's sort of negotiating with Iran as Iran flexes its dominance. Over this now lost Trump war. Tomorrow is primary day in Connecticut, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Vermont, Alabama. We'll be watching uh Flanagan in uh Minnesota in Hong in Wisconsin. Meanwhile, accused wife and girlfriend beater And uh to be fair, daughter beater. And
lawyer beater too.
And lawyer beater. Representative Congressman Max Miller refusing to drop out as the deadline is today. To get his name off of the uh general election ballot. Which of course should launch a thousand interviews about Hassan Piker. Senate recesses until September without delivering Trump's Save Act or Hegzith massive defense budget. Taylor Farms recalls fresh jalapenos over uh nope. It's Salmonella concerns this time. This is what life is like. Without a functioning government, folks. Confusion reigns. As confusion reigns over temporary uh protected status rescission for three hundred and fifty thousand Haitians. as temporary protected status revoked. For folks from Mirmar and South Sudan. Greenland issues a strong warning as a Trump-linked oil firm prepares to drill off its coast without permission.
And Capital One says it closed Trump organization's accounts. After its own anti money laundering investigation. Huh. All this and more on today's Majority Report. Welcome ladies and gentlemen. Thanks so much for joining us. Emma Vigland out today.
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Chapters
8 chapters
1
Why does Senator Chris Murphy say he’s willing to accept a bad deal to end the war with Iran?
0:01–8:49
2
How does the current US‑Iran conflict affect America’s global standing and domestic costs?
8:49–17:09
3
What is the “off‑ramp” that the Joint Chiefs are seeking to end the Iran war?
17:09–27:45
4
How does Cecilia Rikap define corporate power in the age of AI and the cloud?
27:45–40:24
5
Why are Amazon, Microsoft, and Google described as a “supermarket of digital technologies”?
40:24–53:40
6
What are the consequences of the cloud‑based monopoly for governments, businesses, and workers?
53:40–1:05:56
7
What policy solutions does the show propose to curb corporate cloud dominance?
1:05:56–1:13:02
8
Is nationalizing or creating a global public cloud a realistic answer to corporate control?
1:13:02–1:18:26
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