The John Batchelor Show

Wednesday 15 September 2021

Air Date: 
September 15, 2021

CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR

FIRST HOUR

9-1000   
1.  China wants capital without capitalism. #LondonCalling.  @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.wsj.com/articles/soros-beijing-blackrock-mutual-fund-savings-housing-bubble-sse-hkex-ccp-xi-jinping-china-11631221987
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitalism#/media/File:McKinley_Prosperity.jpg /        The gold standard formed the financial basis of the international economy from 1870 to 1914
 
2.  Another lockdown if?  #LondonCalling.  @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/84ca5574-14a8-11ec-8982-e4706e2eecb0?shareToken=1dbab818ca26fc6ddc0d20b1e5ae00f0
 
3.  Ways and Means for Tax Hikes for Everyone.  #LondonCalling.  @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.wsj.com/articles/democrats-release-details-of-tax-increase-11631539532?st=prkwrh973n1ilup&reflink=article_copyURL_share
 
4.  Life in 'brolly London's "torrential downpour."  #LondonCalling.  @JosephSternberg @WSJOpinion
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/59fe2bd2-1547-11ec-8aba-5ab737a99668?shareToken=f59c9b730beca07c3072624d4726014f

Thames Embankment in London
 

SECOND HOUR

10-1015   
Al Qaeda Never Left, and Returns. John Bolton @AmbJohnBolton
https://www.19fortyfive.com/2021/09/joe-bidens-afghanistan-withdrawal-what-will-history-say/
 

1015-1030   
Manhattan 2001 vs Manhattan 2021. Harry Siegel
https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-the-city-we-were-the-city-we-are-20210911-ztlbv7lplzf2plvr4fmtcpxieu-story.html

1030-1100   
The Kennan Sweepstakes for a Grand Mission. James Astill @TheEconomist
American policy. How America wasted its unipolar moment. 

THIRD HOUR

1100-1130   
The 2.2 Trillion Tax Hike on the Not-Rich. Elizabeth Peek, Fiscal Times and Fox News.  @lizpeek

1130-1200   
Antony Blinken on the Hill.  Mary Kissel, @MaryKissel; Former Senior Advisor to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Executive VP Stephens Inc.

FOURTH HOUR

12-1230   
Biden and Xi project domestic agendas on foreign affairs. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

1215-1230   Al Qaeda does not threaten Russia or China. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs

1230-1245   
Manned Commercial Space to Low-Earth Orbit and Return. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com

1245-100 AM   
Opportunity finds the dew on Mars. Bob Zimmerman BehindtheBlack.com