China's shocking DeepSeek AI pops US Big Tech monopoly bubble

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How the US uses oil as a geopolitical weapon

Oil has been at the center of the war on Iran. Ben Norton explains how the United States became the biggest oil producer on Earth, and how the US empire uses petroleum as a geopolitical and economic weapon, pushing for monopolistic Big Oil corporations to dominate the global mark ...  Show more

US-Israeli war on Iran caused biggest oil crisis in history, endangering world economy

The US-Israeli war on Iran has caused the largest oil supply shock in history, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Ben Norton explains how the attacks by Trump and Netanyahu, and the ensuing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, have unleashed an energy crisis that co ...  Show more

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