Empire Power and People with Andrew Gavin Marshall

Empire, Power & People with Andrew Gavin Marshall- Episode 134

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Institutional Racism & White Privilege
This episode begins with a brief look at some of the social organizations and activist groups which have emerged out of the recent protests and social movement from Ferguson to New York and beyond, including a brief discussion on some radical activists that even got a private meeting with President Obama. This episode also examines the concept of 'institutional racism' and how it differs from individual experiences and expressions of racism, as well as the concept of 'white privilege'.

Empire, Power & People with Andrew Gavin Marshall- Episode 131

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Chinese Power Politics & Dynastic Intrigue
How is power organized and exercised within China? There are the obvious institutions: the Party, the State, the military, bureaucracy and state-owned enterprises which dominate the economy. But behind this lie the factions and families of the ruling oligarchy, with their descendants known as ‘Princelings’, amassing great wealth from the plunder of the nation, increasingly tied to Western financial and corporate institutions and elites, as well as elite Western universities.

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