In this extract from the 'Are Your Kids at War School?’ episode of Renegade Inc, Mic Dixon how our society is conditioned to be militaristic. Watch Renegade Inc. here: https://www.rt.com/shows/renegade-inc/ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Renegade Inc. provides its members with the content and connections that help navigate the ‘new normal’. Finding the people who are thinking differently about the world means we offer an alternative perspective on business, leadership, economics, education and the arts. Support us by subscribing here http://bit.ly/1db4xVQ - Become a Renegade Inc. member at our website here: http://www.RenegadeInc.com - Follow us on Twitter at https://www.twitter.com/RenegadeEcon - Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/RenEconomist ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOp0z008BmI

Over millennia, and certainly since Field of Dreams, the idea that build it and they will come has prevailed. After Kevin Costner’s massive success, it seems that politicians have taken his gung ho approach to construction literally. Olympic stadiums, often bankrupt host nations and the skyscraper index, tells us that the world’s tallest buildings are completed on the eve of a significant economic downturn. So why haven’t we ever made the link between senseless construction and politics? Host Ross Ashcroft went to Kakanomics, the leading economics festival in Norway, to talk with the anthropologist David Graeber about Batsh*t Construction, a trend that has gripped the world. Read all about it here: https://renegadeinc.com/batsht-construction/ Read and download transcript here: https://renegadeinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Batsh-t-Construction.pdf All full episodes also on https://renegadeinc.com/shows/renegade-inc/ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Renegade Inc. provides its members with the content and connections that help navigate the ‘new normal’. Finding the people who are thinking differently about the world means we offer an alternative perspective on business, leadership, economics, education and the arts. Support us by subscribing here http://bit.ly/1db4xVQ - Become a Renegade Inc. member at our website here: http://www.RenegadeInc.com - Follow us on Twitter at https://www.twitter.com/RenegadeEcon - Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/RenEconomist ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOFBrCqx2r4

In this extract from the 'Neoliberalism: An Idea Swallowing The World’ episode of Renegade Inc, economist Mary Wrenn discusses the U.S. healthcare system and how it affects the poorest members of society. Watch Renegade Inc. here: https://www.rt.com/shows/renegade-inc/ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Renegade Inc. provides its members with the content and connections that help navigate the ‘new normal’. Finding the people who are thinking differently about the world means we offer an alternative perspective on business, leadership, economics, education and the arts. Support us by subscribing here http://bit.ly/1db4xVQ - Become a Renegade Inc. member at our website here: http://www.RenegadeInc.com - Follow us on Twitter at https://www.twitter.com/RenegadeEcon - Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/RenEconomist ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_GKzoFNChQ

After so many military blunders, NATO and neocon credibility is in tatters. Yet their unhinged rhetoric continues and is supported by a doting corporate media. Vladimir Putin recently commented that the citizens of decimated Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan and Yugoslavia have seen how peaceful NATO is. Host, Ross Ashcroft, met up with Analyst and former marine corps Intelligence officer, Scott Ritter, and Independent foreign policy analyst, Michael Averko, to discuss whether it’s time for us to question the narrative fed to us by so-called Western humanitarians? Read all about it here: https://renegadeinc.com/poking-the-bear/ Read and download transcript here: https://renegadeinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Poking-The-Bear.pdf All full episodes also on https://renegadeinc.com/shows/renegade-inc/ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Renegade Inc. provides its members with the content and connections that help navigate the ‘new normal’. Finding the people who are thinking differently about the world means we offer an alternative perspective on business, leadership, economics, education and the arts. Support us by subscribing here http://bit.ly/1db4xVQ - Become a Renegade Inc. member at our website here: http://www.RenegadeInc.com - Follow us on Twitter at https://www.twitter.com/RenegadeEcon - Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/RenEconomist ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2OB7_6bLLs