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By: Robert Scheer
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Join award-winning journalist and author Robert Scheer and guests as they delve deep into the heart of the most pressing issues facing our world today. In each episode, Robert engages in thought-provoking conversations with a diverse array of guests, including leading thinkers, activists, and experts from various fields. With an unwavering commitment to uncovering the truth, Robert challenges conventional narratives and explores the complexities of politics, society, and culture. From the intricacies of global conflicts to the nuances of economic inequality, Scheer offers listeners a critical lens through which to understand the world. With Robert’s signature insight and incisive questioning, this podcast is not just about the issues at hand; it’s about fostering a deeper understanding of the forces that shape our lives. Tune in to Scheer Intelligence for an enlightening journey that inspires critical thinking and encourages active engagement with the world around us. Subscribe now and join the conversation that matters!Copyright 2025 Robert Scheer Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Necropolitics and Healthcare: The High Cost of Life in America
    Nov 27 2025

    In this eye-opening episode, host Joshua dives deep into the heart-wrenching realities of America's healthcare system with guest Melissa Garaga, a passionate advocate from Code Pink. Melissa shares her personal experiences navigating the insurmountable costs of health insurance, revealing the shocking truth behind premium hikes and the stark choices families face: go broke or risk their health. Together, they dissect the concept of "necropolitics," exploring how government policies often prioritize military funding over the lives of everyday citizens. As they unpack the stark statistics surrounding healthcare access and the looming threat of medical bankruptcy, this conversation challenges listeners to confront the moral implications of a system that seems to value profit over people. Join us for a critical discussion that demands attention and action as we explore the intersection of healthcare, politics, and human dignity.

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    24 mins
  • Podcast Intro: "Unraveling the Epstein Scandal: A Deep Dive into Power, Corruption, and Media Complicity"
    Nov 23 2025

    Join Robert Scheer in this gripping episode of Scheer Intelligence as he delves into the complex web of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal — a story that transcends mere gossip and exposes the deep-seated corruption within American society. With special guest Nolan Higdon, a critical media scholar, Scheer explores the troubling connections between Epstein and elite figures like Lawrence Summers, Bill Clinton, and others. Together, they dissect the media's role in shaping narratives around power and privilege, questioning the moral fabric of a system that allows such decadence to flourish. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges conventional narratives and examines the implications of this scandal for democracy and accountability in America.

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    49 mins
  • AI Warlords and the Military-Industrial Complex: Unpacking the Dangers of Artificial Intelligence in Warfare with Peter Byrne
    Nov 13 2025

    "AI Warlord: Eric Schmidt," part of the Military AI Watch series from Project Censored, investigative journalist Peter Byrne delves into the concerning intersection of artificial intelligence and military operations, focusing on the influential role of tech billionaire Eric Schmidt. The piece explores how Schmidt, a former CEO of Google, has leveraged his vast resources and connections to shape military AI initiatives, raising ethical and moral questions about the implications of such technology in warfare.

    Byrne highlights Schmidt's deep ties to various governmental boards and advisory committees, including his leadership of the National Committee on Artificial Intelligence, which advocates for significant investments in military AI at the expense of social spending. The article discusses the potential dangers of AI in combat scenarios, particularly in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, where AI-driven technologies like drones are being tested in real-world warfare.


    The narrative also addresses the broader implications of military AI, including the concentration of power among a select group of billionaires, the potential for increased casualties in warfare, and the allure of AI as a tool for surveillance and control. Byrne emphasizes the need for public awareness and scrutiny of these developments, urging readers to critically examine the narratives surrounding military AI and the motives of those driving its advancement.


    Ultimately, "AI Warlord: Eric Schmidt" serves as a call to action for individuals to educate themselves on the complexities of military AI and its far-reaching consequences, underscoring the importance of holding powerful figures accountable in this rapidly evolving landscape.

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    48 mins
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