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Hershey’s Chocolate Substitute Exposes Capitalism’s Global Theft Of Cocoa And Labor

July 1, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Hershey’s Chocolate Substitute Exposes Capitalism’s Global Theft Of Cocoa And Labor

Hershey’s cocoa cuts expose a global theft machine where farmers, miners, and workers create wealth while Western corporations capture the profit.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Africa, banana workers, capitalism, caribbean, CFA franc, chocolate substitute, cobalt mining, cocoa farmers, cocoa prices, coffee farmers, Congo, corporate profits, Economic Justice, Egberto Willies, extractive capitalism, France Africa, Ghana, Global South, Hershey, Ivory Coast, Latin America, lithium triangle, neocolonialism, Politics Done Right, supply chain exploitation, worker exploitation

Why AI Under Capitalism Threatens Workers, Wages, Healthcare, And Democracy

June 17, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Why AI Under Capitalism Threatens Workers, Wages, Healthcare, And Democracy

AI is not the enemy. Corporate control is. Capitalism will use AI to replace workers unless people demand democratic control.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Capitalism. Healthcare, democracy, Egberto Willies, Politics Done Right, wages

Billionaires Didn’t Build Space: NASA, Public Money, and Workers Made It Possible

June 13, 2026 By Egberto Willies

Billionaires Didn’t Build Space: NASA, Public Money, and Workers Made It Possible

This segment dismantles the SpaceX mythology and explains why space exploration must serve the commons, not billionaire extraction.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Apollo Program, billionaire myth, billionaire propaganda, CNN, commercial crew, commercial resupply, Corporate Media, Egberto Willies, Elon Musk, Fareed Zakaria, Independent media, Janna Levin, Mariana Mazzucato, NASA, NASA spinoffs, NASA technology transfer, Oligarchy, plutocracy, Politics Done Right, Powell Memo, Progressive Politics, public goods, public investment, public science, space commons, space privatization, SpaceX, taxpayer funded innovation, taxpayer investment

Ali Velshi: Trump Built an Autocratic Socialist State While Attacking Mamdani

November 28, 2025 By Egberto Willies

Ali Velshi Trump Built an Autocratic Socialist State While Attacking Mamdani

Fox hyped a capitalism-vs-socialism battle, but Velshi shows Trump’s autocratic socialism dwarfs anything Mamdani proposes.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: AI subsidies, Ali Velshi, autocratic socialism, corporate corruption, Democratic Socialism, Donald Trump, Economic Justice, Egberto Willies, Fox News, Howard Lutnick, Intel stake, media hypocrisy, Oligarchy, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, Social Democracy, Zohran Mamdani

Jasmine Crockett Calls Out MTG’s Sudden Victim Act as MAGA Turns on Its Own

November 25, 2025 By Egberto Willies

Jasmine Crockett Calls Out MTG’s Sudden Victim Act as MAGA Turns on Its Own

Rep. Jasmine Crockett dismantles Marjorie Taylor Greene’s sudden victim narrative as MAGA and Trump turn on her, exposing the hypocrisy at the heart of their movement.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Congress, democracy, Donald Trump, Egberto Willies, Independent media, Jasmine Crockett, MAGA, Marjorie Taylor Greene, MTG, Political Commentary, political hypocrisy, Politics Done Right, Progressive Politics, Republican infighting

Jake Tapper Shreds GOP Senator for Elevating RFK Jr.—“This Is About What You Did”

November 23, 2025 By Egberto Willies

Jake Tapper Shreds GOP Senator for Elevating RFK Jr.—This Is About What You Did

Jake Tapper confronts Sen. Bill Cassidy for empowering RFK Jr. despite science-based warnings about his harm to public health. A powerful moment of real accountability.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Bill Cassidy, CNN, Egberto Willies, GOP politics, healthcare policy, Jake Tapper, media accountability, Politics Done Right, progressive commentary, public health, RFK Jr, vaccine misinformation

Marjorie Taylor Greene Begs for Forgiveness on CNN—But Is Her Apology Real or Just Convenient?

November 16, 2025 By Egberto Willies

Marjorie Taylor Greene Begs for Forgiveness on CNN—But Is Her Apology Real or Just Convenient?

Marjorie Taylor Greene begged for forgiveness on CNN—but progressives warn that words mean nothing without real policy change. This analysis breaks down what real accountability must look like.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: American polarization, CNN State of the Union, Dana Bash, Egberto Willies, forgiveness in politics, Independent media, Jasmine Crockett, Marjorie Taylor Greene, MTG apology, MTG CNN interview, MTG controversy, political accountability, political civility, political extremism, political redemption, political rhetoric, Politics Done Right, progressive commentary, Progressive Politics, right-wing extremism, Squad targeted by MTG, threats against lawmakers, toxic politics, Trump influence, unity in politics

PDR Host Egberto Willies interviewed on The Devil’s Advocates Radio Show LIVE about engaging MAGA

October 2, 2023 By Egberto Willies

PDR Host Egberto Willies interviewed on The Devil's Advocates Radio Show LIVE about engaging MAGA

I was honored to appear on The Devil’s Advocates Radio Show with host Mike Crute in Madison, Wisconsin. We discussed engaging the other side techniques and info from my book, It’s Worth It: How To Talk To Your Right Ring Relatives, Friends, and Neighbors.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Egberto Willies, It's Worth It, Mike Crute

Is it really a good idea to burn parcels of land on purpose in order to prevent wildfires?

July 9, 2023 By EarthTalk

Is it really a good idea to burn parcels of land on purpose in order to prevent the spread of actual wildfires

Burning parcels of land intentionally, known as controlled burning, has long been a controversial practice aimed at reducing the risk of larger, uncontrolled wildfires.

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: Egberto Willies, wildfires

My visit to the dentist: Even in deep pain, I stormed out. I won’t let them use my pain to con me.

September 15, 2022 By Egberto Willies

an open mouth of a person

I had one of the worse experiences at a dentist’s office. This is why I believe health care does not belong in the private sector.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Dentist, Egberto Willies, healthcare, Lake Houston Smiles Dentistry

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