Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese
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Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese
Clearing the FOG: Speaking truth to expose the forces of greed on WeAct Radio, 1480 am, out of Anacostia, Washington, DC. The ruling FOG (Forces of Greed) spin news stories in their favor and keep the masses distracted with celebrity gossip and reality shows. Each week we feature guests who are work...
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The United States Is Frighteningly Close To A Military Invasion Of Venezuela
The United States has been escalating its attacks on Venezuela and has been positioning itself this year for a military invasion. The Venezuelan gover...
Two Years: International Institutions Failing Palestine, People Must Stop Genocide
This week marks two years since the launch of Al Aqsa Flood and the beginning of the Israeli Occupying Forces' escalated genocide of Palestinians and...
Chicagoland Under Attack, Residents Fight Back With Rapid Response Teams
On September 8, the Trump Administration launched 'Operation Midway Blitz to increase the number ICE raids on immigrant communities in Chicagoland. As...
Global Days Of Action To Build A Culture Of Peace In The Midst Of Violence
From September 21 (International Peace Day) to October 2 (International Day of Nonviolence), there will be more than five thousand nonviolent actions...
Fundamental Change In The Climate: 'The World Is Coming Apart Before Our Eyes'
The situation with respect to the climate crisis is developing rapidly. Each new study seems to bring worse news. In addition, the media is rife with...
The Labor Movement Today: Building Power Across All Our Issues
For Labor Day, Clearing the FOG speaks with labor organizer Jaz Brisack. Jaz was on the frontlines of organizing the first labor union in a Starbuck's...
Mass Mobilizations Needed To Protect Bolivian And Venezuelan Revolutions
On August 17, in the Bolivian presidential elections, the leftwing candidates lost for the first time in twenty years. Some are calling this a continu...
Community Defense Against The Military Occupation Of Our Cities
On August 11, the Trump administration announced the deployment of national guard troops and the federal takeover of the police department in Washingt...
Military Veteran Speaks Out On Nuclear War And GI Resistance
This past week marked the 80th anniversary of the US bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Clearing the FOG speaks with Gerry Condon, a past president of...
New Report: US Economic Wars Kill Over 560,000 People Every Year
The Lancet, a renowned medical journal, recently published a groundbreaking report on the number of people who die each year as a result of economic s...
Information Rights Project Launched To Share Lessons From Assange Victory
Julian Assange, a founder of Wikileaks, endured nearly 15 years of persecution for daring to provide an information platform that opened access to lea...
Friends Of The Hague Group Challenges Governments To End Genocide Of Palestinians
On July 17, as The Hague Group, a coalition of nations committed to diplomatic and legal actions to end the genocide in Palestine, held an emergency s...
Unpacking The Localism Manifesto: Solving Our Crises From The Bottom Up
The United States is a failing country. Political leaders at all levels have failed to effectively solve the many crises we face such as the climate c...
Workers' Rights Are Under Attack, Here's How We Fight Back
July 5 marked the 90th anniversary of the Wagner Act, also known as the National Labor Relations Act, which created the National Labor Relations Board...
The US-Israeli War On Iran Undergirds The Need For A Multipolar World
On June 12, just days before a scheduled negotiations session, the illegal state of Israel attacked Iran, killing top military leaders and scientists....
US Military Members Have The Right To Refuse Illegal Orders
On June 7, 2025, the Trump administration overstepped the state government and federalized the national guard in California. They were deployed to Los...
St. Louis Is Using Recent Tornado Destruction To Displace Black Community
On May 16, 2025, an EF3 tornado tore through the city of St. Louis causing massive destruction. Instead of responding with aid to those who were impac...
The Golden Dome Is Nothing More Than A Massive Corporate Welfare Program
The Trump administration is reviving previous administrations' plans to build a missile defense system in space. They are calling it the "Golden Dome,...
Veterans, Allies Fast For Gaza: 'We Cannot Normalize Genocide'
On May 22, veterans and their allies launched a 40-day Fast for Gaza with two core demands: provide humanitarian supplies to Palestinians and stop sen...
The United States Is Sabotaging A Nuclear Agreement With Iran
The Trump administration, which unilaterally withdrew from the Iran Nuclear Agreement during Donald Trump's first term, claims to be negotiating a new...
National Day Of Action To Demand Health Care, Not Profit
On May 31, a large coalition of labor and community groups is holding a nationwide day of action to demand a national single payer healthcare system....
Under Attack For Trying To Stop Genocide And Ethnic Cleansing
The displacement, genocide, and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians continue unabated with a total blockade of water, food, and supplies to Gaza, which i...
Following Unfair Presidential Election, Ecuador Faces A Grim Future
On April 13, a runoff presidential election between the incumbent Daniel Noboa and the progressive candidate Luisa Gonzalez was held in Ecuador. Leadi...
Trade War And Austerity: Understanding The Final Stages Of US Capitalism
The Trump administration is imposing tariffs on a growing list of countries in a desperate effort to find leverage for protecting US interests abroad...
How Debt Is Being Weaponized As A Form Of Social Control
The Trump Administration is dismantling the Department of Education, placing tens of millions of student loan debtors in an uncertain situation. Clear...
The Urgency Of Fighting For Our Rights While We Can
The repression of people who show support for Palestinian liberation has escalated. The Trump administration is using an antiquated immigration law an...
How To Avert The Imminent Collapse Of Social Security
The Social Security Administration (SSA), which has been understaffed for a long time, is now facing collapse within months if changes made by the Tru...
Organizing To Stop Stealth Privatization Of The US Postal Service
Beginning with the so-called Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006, which required the postal service to hold billions of dollars in reser...
Reasons To Welcome Peace In Ukraine And Demise Of NATO
The Trump Administration seems to be taking steps to end the Ukrainian proxy war against Russia, in a significant shift of US foreign policy. This has...
The Time Has Come To Avenge Our Americas For Collective Liberation
The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) launched the next phase of the Zone of Peace campaign, the creation of the US/NATO Out of Our Americas Network. Cle...
A Federal Worker Speaks Out: 'Many Jobs And Services Are Going To Disappear'
In the first month of the new Trump administration, there has been a widespread assault on federal workers led by billionaire Elon Musk and his new 'a...
Attacks On Veterans Administration Federal Workers Hurt Everyone
The Trump administration is attempting an attack on federal workers at every agency and is allowing Elon Musk access to sensitive data. Federal worker...
Resistance From Within: US Military Members Oppose War Crimes
The United States' support for the genocide in Palestine, especially since the launch of Operation Al Aqsa Flood in October 2023, has led federal empl...
Poor white Trash Manifesto: A Step Toward Challenging Tactics Of Division
White America is divided. There are poor whites, many of whom have not gone to college and who support President Donald Trump, and liberal whites, man...
The Boomerang Effect: Shortsighted Policies Cause Decline Of US Hegemony
The world is changing rapidly, driven by the necessity of creating alternative institutions to counter US domination and aggression. As the multipolar...
Serving The Oligarchs: A Look Back At Biden And Forward At Trump
As the Biden presidency ends, Clearing the FOG takes another look at Biden's legacy. This time the focus is on his economic and foreign policies. Marg...
After Twenty Three Years, Men Remain In Guantanamo Prison Without Charges
January 11 marked the twenty-third anniversary of the opening of the US military prison on occupied land in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Clearing the FOG spe...
Venezuelans Rally To Protect Their Government From US Interference
On January 10, President Maduro will be inaugurated and begin his third term in office. This follows a turbulent July election, which a US-backed oppo...
A Review Of Biden's Record And What That Means For The Next Administration
As the Biden presidency comes to a close, Clearing the FOG speaks with author and journalist Kevin Gosztola about his current series on Biden's legacy...
United States' Role In The Coup Attempt And Effort To Reignite The Korean War
On December 3, President Yoon Suk-Yeol attempted to impose martial law in South Korea as part of an effort to take more power and reignite the Korean...