Eyes Left Podcast

Feb 22 2025 43 ep. 65 mins 8k
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EYES LEFT is a socialist, anti-war military podcast hosted by veterans.

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Killing the VA: Trump’s Veterans Agenda

Feb 22 2025 70 mins  
Everything you need to know about what has happened, and what is coming, in the conservatives' plan to kneecap & fully privatize the VA health care system. Featuring veterans' reporter Jasper Craven. FOLLOW Jasper at https://x.com/jasper_cravenSUPPORT this podcast by making a tax-deductible donation the The Empire Files at ⁠www.patreon.com/empirefiles⁠Veterans Healt

Tulsi Gabbard's Memoir: A Book About Nothing

May 29 2024 58 mins  
Tulsi Gabbard’s bid to be Trump’s VP is laid out in her debut book: a memoir which must hide her personal & political past. Mike made the painful journey of reading it, and took Julian Feeld & Josh Ettingermentum along for the ride. Follow Julian Feeld on Twitter: https://x.com/julianfeeld Listen to his QAA Podcast at: https://www.qanonanonymous.com Follow Josh Etting

The Class Composition of the US Military: A Socialist View w/ Prof. Jodi Dean

Apr 09 2024 52 mins  
A "mercenary Army of the poor"? Right-wing think tanks, as well as some on the left, have sought to disprove that framework. Professor Jodi Dean joins the show to critique the most recent study which portrays the rank-and-file military as a Warrior Aristocracy. SUPPORT this podcast by making a tax-deductible donation the The Empire Files at https://www.patreon.com/empire

A Guide to Getting Out of the US Military (Now) w/ the GI Rights Hotline

Feb 02 2024 74 mins  
It's much easier than the Pentagon wants you to think. Whether you're in the military or know someone who is, this is the definitive guide to walking away. And as Biden's support for genocide spins out into new US wars across the Middle East, from the Red Sea to Iraq, now would be a good time to walk away. Featuring special guest Maria Santelli, longtime counselor with

Operation Profit Guardian: The War Danger Grows feat. Rania Khalek

Jan 03 2024 80 mins  
Major developments with Lebanon, Yemen, Iraq, Syria and Iran increase the potential for new wars for the US as it facilitates Israel's genocide in Gaza. All the urgent updates, plus a deeper look at the forces involved, with journalist Rania Khalek. FOLLOW Rania at https://twitter.com/raniakhalek WATCH her show at https://www.youtube.com/breakthroughnews KNOW YOUR RIGHTS to ref

Refuse to Fight for Israel's Genocide in Gaza

Oct 27 2023 70 mins  
Biden plays with fire sponsoring the Gaza genocide, as US troops get hit with blowback, reinforcements rush to the Middle East, and the Pentagon escalates by bombing Iranian forces. Iran, Hezbollah, and other armed groups have a red line; how far can the US push before it's crossed? This episode includes critical information for soldiers about why and how they can resist being

Turncoats: The American POWs Who Joined Their Captors [Radical Military History]

Sep 25 2023 69 mins  
Dozens of American soldiers captured during intense fighting in the Korean War came to understand the true reason for the US invasion, and sympathized with their so-called enemies. 24 chose to stay with their captors rather than participate in the prisoner swap–six who are immortalized in a photograph with a banner reading "We Stay For Peace." Their story on this first

The Vultures Circling Camp Lejeune Victims

Aug 31 2023 42 mins  
After decades of fighting, victims of the Marine Corps mass poisoning at Camp Lejeune will finally get settlements–so an array of billionaires, hedge funds, and their far-right attorneys have wormed into the leadership of the case, attempting to loot the majority of the settlement funds. Joining the show is Lejeune survivor, advocate and journalist Lori Freshwater Follow EYES L

WAKE UPS #2 - Throwing Away the Green Beret w/ SSG Evan Brown

Jun 12 2023 90 mins  
The story of how a Special Forces soldier quit his legendary unit to join the anti-racist mass movement in the streets. EYES LEFT is a project of The Empire Files, a 501(c)(3) media non-profit—support our work with a tax-deductible donation on Patreon: www.patreon.com/empirefiles or on PayPal: www.paypal.com/paypalme/empirefilesinc FOLLOW us on ⁠Twitter⁠ & ⁠Instagram�

EXCLUSIVE: New DeSantis Torture Victim Speaks

May 08 2023 16 mins  
Six months after EYES LEFT broke the Ron DeSantis GITMO torture story (which has now become a national scandal for the presidential hopeful) we have exclusive new eyewitness corroboration of his participation in human rights abuses. Story by Mike Prysner. TRANSCRIPT available at ⁠empirefiles.substack.com EYES LEFT is a project of The Empire Files, a 501(c)(3) media non-profit�