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CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Combines lively discussion and thoughtful critique. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting).
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Counterspin is New Zealand’s media revolution, hosted by Kelvyn Alp and Hannah Spierer. We pride ourselves on being unscripted, authentic & funded by the people, for the people. We certainly are not propagandist lap-dogs for ANY particular individual, group or organisation. And we make no apologies for our biased commitment to truth.
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Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006. Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own!
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This week on CounterSpin: Many college students appear to believe that learning about the world means not just gaining knowledge but acting on it. Campuses across the country — Rutgers, MIT, Ohio State, Boston University, Emerson, Tufts, and on and on — are erupting in protest over their institutions’ material support for Israel’s war on Palestinia…
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Direct Energy Weapons are being used more and more frequently, as the globalists continue their onslaught upon humanity. Cities that don't comply with their tyrannical demands, are finding themselves utterly devastated by DEW inflicted earthquakes, fires, storms and floods. However - as UK DEW expert Mark Steele explains to Samantha Costello, their…
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Air Date 5/1/2024 The past, present, and future of tackling the uselessness of extreme wealth by exposing and closing tax avoidance loopholes and pushing for a culture change to embrace the need for a more equal society. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Transcript BestOfTheLeft.com/Suppo…
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Get full, weekly bonus shows! Air Date: 4-29-24 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss: - how the film 'Civil War' intentionally avoids any specifics about the "why", and in doing so becomes a perfect encapsulation of the Amanda Principle™ - how "the view from nowhere" journalism is supposed to be straight down the middle and fact-based, but is…
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Original Air Date 9/14/2022 Today, we take a look at the history and hysteria behind debt and debt forgiveness while Biden is canceling student debt and opponents of the idea are reacting in the most predictable way possible because they misunderstand the relationship between debt and morality. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202…
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Tanya Lat - Philippines Tanya Lat is a lawyer and professor of legal ethics in the Philippines. She feels that in the Philippines, many people believe we’re in a spiritual war, a battle between good and evil. These are the people in the Philippines who are awake, but they're not the elites, not the educated. They're ordinary security guards, street…
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Air Date 4/24/2024 Only by understanding the past can we understand the present and the histories of Cuba and Haiti have very stark lessons to impart about the cruelty of the Cuba embargo, the repercussions of imperial exploitation, and the dangers that arise amid dysfunctional democracy. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3…
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Ken O'Keefe, a former US Marine and Gulf war veteran, doesn't hold back when highlighting the criminality of the 'system', Zionist Israel and his view on the current status of the US and the genocide taking place in Gaza, among other thoughts. “It just seems like genocide attracts me for whatever reason. Hawaii’s got a genocide going on since 1843,…
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BestOfTheLeft.com/Support (Members Get Bonus Clips and Shows + No Ads!) Air Date: 4-22-24 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss: - How Israeli citizens and government officials use of the US's settler-colonialist past, westward expansion, and religious fundamentalism to justify their own settler expansion - How the members of the extreme right…
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TNT Radio Host Johnny Vedmore talks about his transition into investigative journalism after finding himself at a crossroad. One of his first ventures was a deep look into Klaus Schwab and then into the World Economic Forum’s Young Leaders program. He also drops a few info-nuggets in relation to the Jeffrey Epstein saga and other high level corrupt…
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Kelvyn and Hannah are joined by New Zealander Mark Quinn as he outlines his plan for 'Challenging Councils New Zealand'. Mark exposes the corruption and unlawful nature of councils in a direct and confronting way. He refers to the transition to 'Operation Tipping Point,' for direct action. This connects to the great work undertaken by 'The Law Coun…
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This week on CounterSpin: The long-fought effort to get legal acknowledgement of the abuses of Iraqi detainees during the Iraq War is coming to a federal court in Virginia, with Al-Shimari v. CACI. Since the case was first filed in 2008, military contractor CACI has pushed some 20 times to have it dismissed. We got a reading on the case last year f…
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Air Date 4/20/2024 Old habits die hard and the American establishment's unquestioning support for Israel is a very old habit indeed. Israel's government drifts farther and farther to the right, culminating in a genocidal push into Gaza. Meanwhile, President Biden, standard-bearer of the old establishment, seems destined to be the very last Democrat…
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A very young looking 77 year old, retired Microbiologist Dr. Sucharit Bhakdi joins Kelvyn and Hannah to highlight the dangers of the 'Covid-19 vaccine’, and he’s not shy about calling out where criminal liability lies, including the New Zealand government and its agencies. While he does not subscribe to the “no virus” theory like others on the Trut…
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Former pharmaceutical and medical device R&D executive Sasha Latypova joins Kelvyn and Hannah to outline the corruption within the pharmaceutical industry and its ties to alphabet agencies and agendas. She highlights how many safeguards are bypassed when bringing new 'vaccines' to the marketplace, exposing Covid-19 myths and implications for health…
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Air Date: 4-18-24 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss: - how a tech start-up is trying to sell a shortcut to bliss - the world of drug-free psychedelic experiences - the capitalists trying to solve the loneliness epidemic REFERENCES: The Meditation Start-Up That’s Selling Bliss on Demand What’s it like to take a $249 drug-free psychedelic tr…
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Infowars.com contributor Greg Reese, the master of the information-packed mini documentary, joins Kelvyn and Hannah to discuss his work. Greg provides an insight into his inquisitive mind and he says the more he learns, the less he knows. Greg has undertaken many deep-dives into a vast range of subjects and has come to the conclusion that the major…
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Original Air Date 2/12/2019 Today we take a look at both the BDS movement and the backlash response to it resulting in firings and legislation in many states (and pending federally) to restrict employment and business opportunities from those who fail to pledge in writing to not support of the boycott of Israel Be part of the show! Leave us a messa…
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Do viruses exist? That is the question! Kelvyn and Hannah are joined by Dr. Mark Bailey (a microbiology, medical industry and health researcher who worked in medical practice, including clinical trials, for two decades) to discuss the existence, or more to the point, the non-existence of 'viruses'. Mark makes compelling arguments for the non-existe…
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Counterspin contributor, Samantha Costello, Health New Zealand whistleblower Barry Young, and James Roguski, a man detirmined to Stop the WHO... dissect the World Health Organisation, and other Globalists. James is an expert on the upcoming International Health Regulation Amendments, as well as the Pandemic Treaty. These two instruments are set to …
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This week on CounterSpin: U.S. corporate media’s story about Haiti is familiar. Haiti, according to various recent reports, has “whipped from one calamity to another.” The country is a “cataclysm of hunger and terror,” “teetering on the brink of collapse,” “spiraling deeper into chaos” or else “descending into gang-fueled anarchistic chaos.” It’s “…
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Counterspin's contributor William Bisset from the Brilin Functional Medicine Clinic, interviews Ross Hebblewaithe discussing the Globalists agenda and sustainable development goals (SGGs)=. Ross states "the nebulous balance between ecology, environment and social equity". Ross touches on Digital Prisons and controlled monitoring of our society. Bri…
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Air Date 4/12/2024 The forces of capitalism and deregulation loom large as industrial transport disasters continue to pile up with new focus brought to the issue by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse and the series of dangerous and deadly failures from Boeing. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfThe…
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In these interviews, Hannah and Kelvyn talk to three members of Operation Good Oil. They are also the Collective Action for Energy Sustainability (CAFES), working to take back the Marsden Point oil refinery for the good of all New Zealanders. Three members of this group, Gabrielle Thompson, Daniel Reurich and Karl Barkley, describe the woeful situa…
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Counterspin's contributor William Bisset from the Brilin Functional Medicine Clinic, interviews Dave Walsh who is a biological and holistic dentist. They discuss the topic of fluoride and fluoridation in the water. Dave shares his experience and knowledge dealing with fluoride toxicity. Brilin Functional Medicine Clinic: https://www.brilin.co.nz ==…
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Kelvyn and Hannah talk with David Coote, a military veteran ex-pilot, in a fearless and revealing conversation that explores not only David's fascinating story, but also the origins and identity of the "Cabal". They are known by many other names - such as the Elites, the Illuminati, the Khazarian Mafia... but who are they? What are their motivation…
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“We are the Guardians of Humanity and our light obliterates the darkness of evil and treason.” Pascal Najadi This is the interview that was scheduled to conclude our Truthathon but had to be postponed. Pascal Najadi speaks for over an hour (he also chatted with Kelvyn, Mike B and Counterspin Zulu at length after the interview had finished) and give…
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Air Date 4/9/2024 The neoliberal legacy of the New Democrats continues to loom large but it really does seem like the progressive wing of the party and the broader demand for populist economic policies has had an impact. Now people just need to know that it's happening. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@Be…
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These days, Aussie Cossack, (Simeon Boikov) is spending his days inside the Russian Consulate in Sydney. Kelvyn and Hannah talk with Simeon about the events that see him nearing his 450th day in political asylum. He may not be freely walking the streets, but he is still fighting the good fight - as hard as ever. Simeon also shares the truth about R…
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In this cutting edge conversation, Maria Zee speaks with Kelvyn and Hannah about the transhumanism ambitions of the United Nations. Whether we like it or not, there are aggressive plans already underway, and rapidly increasing in momentum, to force humanity into full bio-digital convergence. These plans are much more nefarious, and much further alo…
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Air Date: 4-7-24 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss: - Many facets of our society are clearly broken by capitalism, and bizarrely for some, chaos is the only thing that beings agency to their life - The delusion of RFK Jr. voters, the understandable desire to vote third party, and the age-old cry of the 'uniparty' - The trend of conservativ…
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This week on CounterSpin: In the final quarter of 2023, after-tax corporate profits reached an all-time high of $2.8 trillion. As reported by Popular Information, corporate profit margins were at a level not seen since the 1950s, as increases in prices have outpaced increases in costs. Capitalism 101 says this shouldn’t happen, because competing co…
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Kym Staton, director and filmmaker for Films for Change tells us of his passion for creating documentaries that has led him to create the inspiring and confronting movie “The Trust Fall: Julian Assange”, exposing the judicial farce and shocking persecution of journalist and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Film Synopsis: The Trust Fall: Julian Ass…
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Original Air Date: 11/10/2020 Today we take a look at the long and shifting history of the myth of democracy in America. We've never had it since the beginning but the reasons have shifted, ebbed and flowed over time. Now, in the midst of an attempted slow-motion coup, we look back at this most central American myth. Be part of the show! Leave us a…
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On March 30th, 2024, Counterspin Media presented its epic Truthathon event, a hard-hitting journey through the most confronting and controversial information available. Co-hosts Kelvyn Alp and Hannah Spierer aimed to take viewers on an unforgettable journey through time, exposing the truth behind nefarious schemes such as the New World Order's Unit…
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Air Date 4/3/2024 As the country gears up for the election in November, we look at a variety of ways the GOP and their election-denialist supporters are preparing to subvert the democratic process to get the result they want. Be part of the show! Leave us a message or text at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com Transcript BestOfTheLeft.com/…
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Air Date: 4-1-24 Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss: - how Trump uses humor to normalize his behavior and engage his supporters - how humor is not always a great weapon against fascism and autocracy REFERENCES: Can Parents Prevent Their Sons From Sliding to the Right? In on the Joke: The Comedic Trick Trump Uses to Normalize His Behavior La…
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