Thom talks with award-winning investigative reporter, Heidi Siegmund Cuda, about how the corruption of autocrats' offspring is a feature not a bug, and how history reveals the inevitable unhappy endings of extreme greed.

House Republicans pulled a war powers vote again as pressure grows over Trump’s Iran war, rising gas prices, and Congress’s duty to act.

-- Jeff Bezos’ Tax Scam: Why Billionaires Want Their Workers to Stop Paying Taxes

Eighteen detainees have died in four months. The government will not say where the bodies go...Also Thom speakes with entrepreneur and author, George Koch, about his new book titled, "Bullies, Parasites and Slaves: Replacing Exploitation with Mutual Care."

The fourth richest man in the world, Jeff Bezos, told CNBC yesterday that he doesn’t think people making $70,000 a year should pay a penny in income taxes. Who really is profiting from this?

The IEA warns oil markets could enter the red zone by summer as Hormuz disruption drains reserves and pushes gas prices higher.

A new study shows racial resentment can override economic self-interest, helping explain why America still resists stronger safety-net policies.

Trump family given immunity from tax audits - for live. Bring on the new grifts.

Trump's worst nightmare finally arrives.

Thom talks with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse about Senator Bill Cassidy finally standing up to Trump, the silence and corruption of the GOP, and the dangers of this administration with climate change.

Nixon at least understood the people had a right to know. This crowd has decided the people have no rights the president needs to respect & they’ll keep believing that exactly as long as we let them…

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization issued an urgent warning yesterday from Rome. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz isn't a temporary shipping problem. It's the start of what the FAO calls a "systemic agrifood shock" that could trigger a severe global food price crisis

The Senate advanced a war powers resolution to rein in Trump’s Iran war after key Republicans joined Democrats in a major rebuke.

-- “People Have Got to Know Whether or Not Their President Is a Crook…”

Pastor Lorenzo Sewell, the man who gave a benediction at Trump's second inauguration, went on right-wing media this weekend and said the quiet part loud. He declared, "Jesus was a politician."