Part II (from Part 1 Episode 3042 / January 14, 2023 )
American System breaks down the political firestorm surrounding a Chinese instrumented balloon. Was Biden's and the Pentagon's decision to down it with a $300,000 missile just for the fireworks show and to answer GOP's taunts about Biden's weakness? If the government believed that the balloon posed a serious threat such as espionage or an EMP attack, it would have been shot down days earlier over Montana.
Daniela joins Newsweek's "The Debate" to discuss immigration, homelessness, the death of Tyre Nichols and other topics.