{"id":70779,"date":"2019-04-29T06:10:01","date_gmt":"2019-04-29T10:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=70779"},"modified":"2019-04-28T10:38:04","modified_gmt":"2019-04-28T14:38:04","slug":"the-global-power-elite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/?p=70779","title":{"rendered":"The Global Power Elite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abby Martin sits down with Peter Phillips, former director of Project Censored and professor of Political Sociology at Sonoma State University. His new book \u201cGiants: The Global Power Elite\u201d details the 17 transnational investment firms which control over $50 trillion in wealth\u2014and how they are kept in power by their activists, facilitators and protectors.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZUGh1Su7-ok\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiants\u201d is available at Seven Stories Press:<br \/>\n<a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.projectcensored.org%2Fproduct%2Fgiants-the-global-power-elite%2F&amp;event=video_description&amp;v=ZUGh1Su7-ok&amp;redir_token=OFzTuFAhjZjxYWSMnoiz1nVr8c58MTU1NjU0NzMzN0AxNTU2NDYwOTM3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.projectcensored.org\/produ&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keep Empire Files independent and ad-free: <a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.patreon.com%2Fempirefiles&amp;event=video_description&amp;v=ZUGh1Su7-ok&amp;redir_token=OFzTuFAhjZjxYWSMnoiz1nVr8c58MTU1NjU0NzMzN0AxNTU2NDYwOTM3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/empirefiles<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW \/\/ twitter.com\/EmpireFiles \/\/ twitter.com\/AbbyMartin<br \/>\nLIKE \/\/ facebook.com\/TheEmpireFiles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abby Martin sits down with Peter Phillips, former director of Project Censored and professor of Political Sociology at Sonoma State University. His new book \u201cGiants: The Global Power Elite\u201d details the 17 transnational investment firms which control over $50 trillion in wealth\u2014and how they are kept in power by their activists, facilitators and protectors. \u201cGiants\u201d is available at Seven Stories Press: https:\/\/www.projectcensored.org\/produ&#8230; Keep Empire Files independent and ad-free: http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/empirefiles FOLLOW \/\/ twitter.com\/EmpireFiles \/\/ twitter.com\/AbbyMartin LIKE \/\/ facebook.com\/TheEmpireFiles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,690,685,683],"tags":[799,790,1028],"class_list":["post-70779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activism","category-activism-canada","category-activism-europe","category-activism-usa","tag-abby-martin","tag-empire-files","tag-ladies-monday"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70780,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70779\/revisions\/70780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wavechronicle.com\/wave\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}