At the 2019 International Conference on the Future of Asia, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Bin Mohamad proposed moving toward a gold-backed common Asian currency. Investigative journalist Ben Swann joins Scottie Nell Hughes to point out that the last national leader to propose a continent-wide alternative reserve currency backed by gold was Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi. Remember what happened to him? The US has an enormous stake in dissuading other countries from ditching the dollar.
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There is a new bipartisan interest on Capitol Hill in breaking up tech titans like Amazon, Facebook, Apple and Google’s parent company Alphabet, by examining if they are breaching anti-trust laws. Investigative journalist Ben Swann joins In Question to discuss.
Ben Swann ON: South Carolina Collects $17 Million During Traffic Stops An investigation has revealed that police in South Carolina have been seizing cash and property from people they stopped or pulled over between 2014-2016. They are estimated to have made $17 million dollars off of these seizures. Investigative Journalist Ben...
Ben Swann ON: France’s Fine of Google Is A Joke Investigative journalist Ben Swann joins Manila Chan to talk about France fining Google €50 million for violating EU privacy laws. They discuss Google’s practices of location tracking, whether or not users can “opt out,” and if laws like these could...
Stop Funding Afghan Security Forces Who Keep Child Sex Slaves Stop providing billions of dollars to Afghan security forces if those forces are sexually abusing young boys. Seems like a pretty reasonable idea… and yet that effort was blocked in the U.S. Senate. Who would continue to provide billions of...
Reality Check: Is the U.S. No Longer Funding the White Helmets? Just hours after releasing our investigation into who’s funding the White Helmets, the news broke—the State Department has ceased funding the controversial group. But is that true? What funding has been cut?...