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by David Fenton
Agitate against tech billionaires. Against oil companies toasting the planet for profit, and the politicians they’ve bought. Agitate against racism, fascism, and the new feudalism. AGITATION NATION, the podcast featuring America's agitators, scientists, activists, and insurgent thinkers working for a better country. Hosted by David Fenton.
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- 6 days ago55 min
Richard Wiles: Climate Change is a Crime. Meet the Criminals
In 1959, a scientist told the American Petroleum Institute that burning fossil fuels would raise global temperatures and drown coastal cities. The industry spent the next 40 years saying the science was uncertain.Richard Wiles of the Center for Climate Integrity has spent his career getting Big Oil's own documents in front of juries to prove they knew the damage they would cause. This episode of Agitation Nation features Wiles and Michael Greenberg of Climate Defiance on the plastics fraud, the natural gas lie, and the campaign to make the oil industry legally immune from all of it. #ExxonKnew
- 1 weeks ago36 min
Ben Cohen: The West Bank Cost Ben & Jerry's Its Freedom
For decades, Ben & Jerry's sold ice cream with a mission. Then its independent board refused to keep selling in illegal Israeli settlements. Ever since, its giant corporate owners have been dismantling everything that made Ben & Jerry's what it is. When the White House turned against climate and DEI, a lot of companies dropped it fast. Ben Cohen says that tells you they never meant it. Can businesses change the world?The Ben & Jerry's co-founder discusses grossly excessive military spending, building a business with values in its DNA, and why staying neutral in the face of injustice means taking a side. freebenandjerrys.com00:00 They Want the Ice Cream Without the Activism01:15 Companies That Dropped DEI Never Meant It03:17 Build Your Values In From Day One07:33 Ignore the Experts10:07 Unilever Pushed Out the Board12:32 How the West Bank Started All This17:10 Totally Nuts: The War Budget22:24 A Democracy for the Many, Not the Few24:38 Speaking Out When Everyone's Scared26:50 What's the Doughboy Afraid Of?29:48 What a Free Ben & Jerry's Would Do33:15 Pass the Torch
- 2 weeks ago58 min
Faiz Shakir: Bernie Is the Most Popular Elected Official
Six years ago, Bernie Sanders was deemed too radical to nominate. Now his ideas are winning more primaries than ever. Faiz Shakir ran Bernie’s 2020 campaign. He walks us through the 2026 midterm map and explains how authenticity and working-class politics are winning. 00:00 The Year Money Started Losing05:46 The Cabinet Bernie Never Got to Name09:32 If Cooper Loses, It's a Long Night11:40 Fifteen People Got a Vote on Every Sentence14:55 Michigan: The Loudest Race in the Country28:19 She Won Spending Fifty Thousand Dollars33:08 Where We Disagree About Climate37:26 Inside the Club That Runs the Party40:30 Bernie-Style Is Worth Twenty Points46:54 A Trillion Dollars Is 32,000 Years51:12 Most Media Treats People as Dumb54:24 Pass the Torch
- 3 weeks ago54 min
Gil Durán: The Tech Cult That Wants to End Democracy
Billionaire Peter Thiel wrote in 2009 that he no longer believed freedom and democracy were compatible. Gil Durán has spent years documenting what the tech circle built once they stopped believing in voting. The result is The Nerd Reich — reported almost entirely from what these men have said out loud.
- Sep 1, 202643 min
Meetali Jain: The Lawyer Suing AI for a Child's Suicide
Silicon Valley is trying to get AI chatbots classified as having free speech rights. One lawyer is fighting to stop it in court. Meetali Jain's nonprofit now has over a dozen active cases against AI companies, including a Texas lawsuit in which a chatbot told a teenage boy it understood why kids kill their parents.Trigger warning: this episode discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
- Aug 25, 202642 min
Emmanuel Saez: Billionaires Pay Lower Tax Rates Than Their Assistants
Economist Emmanuel Saez wrote California's first-ever billionaire wealth tax. The Berkeley economist behind Prop 40 explains why a 1% wealth tax could raise $20 billion a year — and why Google's co-founders are spending millions to stop it.
- Aug 18, 202647 min
Joy Reid: Fired from MSNBC for Calling Gaza a Genocide
David Fenton sits down with journalist Joy Reid, fired from MSNBC in 2025 after her outspoken coverage of Gaza. Now independent and "unfiltered," this is an unsparing conversation about censorship, tech oligarchy, and what independent media needs to survive.Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode! fentonforecast.com00:00 — Joy Reid02:44 — The Real Reason She Got Fired From MSNBC07:53 — Is It Genocide? Netanyahu, October 7, and Amalek11:31 — Life After the Bubble: What "Unfiltered" Really Means14:09 — Why the Democrats Need Their Own Tea Party22:08 — Is Criticizing Mamdani Islamophobia?26:30 — Objectivity Was Never Real31:46 — The Deaths Nobody's Investigating35:44 — Silicon Valley's Plantation Economy40:07 — Can Independent Media Survive?43:44 — Pass the Torch
- Jul 27, 202657 min
The Hidden Truth Behind Israel's War Machine: Palestinian Journalist, Rula Jebreal's Banned Perspective
Palestinian-Israeli journalist Rula Jebreal exposes the disturbing realities of Israel's expansionist agenda and its control over American foreign policy. Banned from major US networks for her critical reporting, Jebreal reveals how religious extremism, corruption, and potential blackmail operations have hijacked Middle East policy.Connect with David on his website: https://www.fentonforecast.comTune in every Tuesday for a new episode of The Fenton Forecast. Subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform and never miss an episode!
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Agitate against tech billionaires. Against oil companies toasting the planet for profit, and the politicians they’ve bought. Agitate against racism, fascism, and the new feudalism. AGITATION NATION, the podcast featuring America's agitators, scientists, activists, and insurgent thinkers working for a better country. Hosted by David Fenton.
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