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David Griscom, author of The Myth of Red Texas, on how Dems took over Texas after 30 years of GOP rule • Djene Rhys Bajalan on Saudi Arabia’s troubles (Compact article here) The post Texas goes solid blue • Saudi Arabia hits a wall appeared first on KPFA.

Alfredo Saad-Filho on Lula’s victory and the challenges facing him in his fourth term • Raj Patel on the malign influence of foundations on the food supply The post Lula’s prospects in Brazil, foundations and food appeared first on KPFA.

Mike Beggs, co-author of The Blueprint, on what a socialist economy might look like The post What a socialist economy might look like appeared first on KPFA.

Rodrigo Nunes, author of Anatomy of Disintegration, on Bolsonaro, Brazil, and the global far right • Shawn Gude, author of American Socialist, on the life and legacy of Eugene V. Debs The post Brazil and the global right • the life of Eugene V. Debs appeared first on KPFA.

Excerpts from three interviews on AI broadcast over the last year: • Hagen Blix on how AI captures the alienation and anxieties of life under capitalism • Emile Torres on how the AI ghouls want us extinct • Jodi Dean on what AI is doing to us and why it must be stopped The post Fundraising Special: Three Views of AI appeared first on KPFA.