Today on the show, the LMC speaks with Silvio Rendon, an economist for the Center for Economic and Policy Research. on how US sanctions imposed on various countries end up possibly killing more people than war does.
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June 9th, 2023: El Salvador’s Continued State of Exception
On this episode, the LMC welcomes Yesenia Portillo, the program director for CISPES, to discuss the latest actions by Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele under the state of exception as it ramps up its criminalization of union and environmental activists.
February 3rd, 2023: Peru’s Political Crisis
On this episode, the LMC spends the hour with Peruvian activist and economist Ruperto Moreno to disuss the latest in Peru’s political crisis, public mobilization in both Peru and Washington, and the roots of the countries economic structure that lead to the ouster of Pedro Castillo.