The NeoLiberal Round

Author Renaldo McKenzie discusses the upcoming book Neoliberal Globalization reconsidered, Unfair Competition and The Death of Nations, Co-Authored by Martin Oppenheimer. https://theneoliberal.com/ https://renaldocmckenzie.com Subscribe: https://anchor.fm/theneoliberal

The Neoliberal Round Podcast by Renaldo McKenzie Episode Script: “Faith, Film, and the Future Featuring Abria Jackson” Creator/Host: Renaldo C. McKenzie [Intro] Hello everyone, and welcome to another episode of The Neoliberal Round Podcast . I’m your host, Rev. Renaldo McKenzie. Today, I’m honored to sit with the dynamic, ever-charming, and deeply talented Abria Jackson —an actress, mentor, and gr...

This episode of The Neoliberal Round Podcast features the dynamic Abria Jackson , actress, mentor, and graduate student, in conversation with Rev. Renaldo McKenzie . Fresh off her UK premiere at FrightFest for Night of Violence , Abria talks about bringing her mom to London for the milestone, her inspirations from Viola Davis and Halle Berry, and how faith keeps her grounded as she balances acting...

On this raw, uncut and unedited episode short, of Straight Talk, Renaldo chats with Randy and Phil about Free Speech and the Return of Jimmy Kimmel on ABC. Subscribe to The Neoliberal Round Podcast https://anchor.fm/theneoliberal A Production of The Neoliberal Corporation theneoliberal.com

Five years ago I blogged: “A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within” (W. Durant). I was reminded of this while watching the Prime Video Movie Apocalypto. I’d recommend that y’all watch it. Now If Trump, the GOP and MAGA want “America to be Great Again”, they may want to first stop the bleeding from within instead of applying tactics that exacerba...

Question: Do you agree that Kamala Harris is not interesting and charismatic enough to be considered a leader? Twin Brothers Ricardo and Renaldo McKenzie debate whether Kamala was uncharismatic and not interesting during the last presidential election and throughout her time as VP and on Rachel Maddow Show last night 9.22.2025. It was former Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris first Live TV inter...

Randy declares he plans to boycott ABC until they reinstate Jimmy Kimmel. This is The Neoliberal Round Podcast Straight Talk – Part 2: Jimmy Kimmel Renaldo McKenzie (Host): Welcome back to The Neoliberal Round Podcast . This is another episode of Straight Talk , where we cut through the noise and speak plainly. We are in Philadelphia tonight, and before you go anywhere—let’s dive right into it. Re...

Today is a really sad day. My little “brother” “mentee” and “friend” Malik Tribble was found dead in a black dodge car on Bmbrey street in North Philly; … killed and his body wrapped in a plastic bag and placed in the trunk of the said dodge car that was reported stolen. Violence is abhorred; yet we give ourselves the tools (guns) to carry out our wild intentions, and our world provides the stimul...

There is breaking news on CNN: Utah prosecutors have charged the alleged shooter of Charlie Kirk with murder. The Justice Department has announced it will seek the death penalty against the 22-year-old suspect. I have a lot of breaking comments to make, and the first is this: we are learning that the shooter, a 22-year-old young man who shot and killed Kirk, grew up in a Republican household — a w...

The US Open ended earlier this month but here is Renaldo talking up Tennis and US players as Coco was getting set to play Osaka the Japanese American player representing Japan, how ironic.

Renaldo sits down in Philadelphia with Twin Brother Ricardo Mckenzie and Media Consultant Paul Booth for a rapid-fire Pulse: Trump’s rhetoric and “unity,” the constitutionality of sending National Guard into cities, whether militarized policing reduces crime, the real drivers of violence (poverty and inequality), and the right’s gerrymandering blitz. Then a quick pivot to sports: the Eagles’ outlo...

In this quick hit, Rev. Renaldo C. McKenzie asks the hot question: does sending in the National Guard make cities safer—or merely look tough on TV? From Chicago to D.C., we weigh the constitutional limits on federal troop deployments, the real costs of “boots on blocks,” and the deeper drivers of violence— relative deprivation, inequality, and shrinking opportunity . If crime is born of scarcity a...

Renaldo McKenzie of The Neoliberal Round goes off on how the pundits are underrating the Eagles performance last night against the Cowboys. Renaldo believes the Eagles never had to do much to beat the Cowboys and that the Eagles had a thin defense and rarely got their other stars involved in the game highlighting how easy the won was. #Eagles beats the @dallascowboys easily without having to get m...

It's the start of the NFL Football season and we are in Philadelphia talking to people in groups in community about the game tonight moments before kickoff.

In this impromptu episode of The Neoliberal Round , host Renaldo McKenzie goes unscripted to unpack the explosive fallout from the latest Epstein release . Why are there protests in the streets? Why is Ghislaine Maxwell still seemingly receiving “special treatment” while countless others face the full weight of justice? And why does accountability stop when it reaches the doors of the powerful? Re...

Unscripted. Unfiltered. Uncomfortable—in the best way. Straight Talk drops into living rooms, barbershops, corners, and council halls to parse real life: housing, wages, power, and the culture wars reshaping our cities. Host Rev. Renaldo C. McKenzie brings neighbors, thinkers, and doers to the mic for fast, frank dialogue that cuts through spin and lands on action. No pundit panels—just people wit...

Filler Before Season 13 – CDC Shakeups, Trump’s Power Plays, and Castro’s Appeal In this in-between episode, host Rev. Renaldo C. McKenzie takes a moment to reflect on the turbulent political climate as The Neoliberal Round readies for Season 13. From the dramatic ouster at the CDC to Donald Trump’s ever-expanding assertions of power, Renaldo explores how public health and governance have become p...

Yesterday several vehicles collided at a major intersection in North Philadelphia. Renaldo of The neoliberal was in the area and streamed the aftermath of the accident. In fact we were able to capture the firefighters and paramedics trying to remove a lady that was still pinned down in the car. We spoke with an officer who provided an unofficial report while on the scene. If you have stories to sh...

Renaldo joins the press conference at the white house with Zelensky and Trump today 8.18.2025 following Trump's meeting with Putin in Alaska. Renaldo flanked by in studio guests Randolph Travis a member of the DNC and local Philly Resident, a Veteran and Social Worker in New Jersey. We share the press conference and provided our commentary. Subscribe for free on any stream. Find yours here: https:...

The Professor, Rev. Renaldo Mckenzie, wraps up the final episode/class of Caribbean thought 2025.Renaldo provides an overview of the season by delving into several concepts, theses and issues in the world that affect the Caribbean. The class discusses Obeah, the Afrocentric Paradigm, Neoliberal globalization and US politics and how Trump's policies are affecting the world. The lecture series i...

On a Quick Note: Is Trump losing the MAGA Support? Renaldo discusses on this bonus episode.

Twins Ricardo and Renaldo of The Pulse share some light moments on the Podcast, Gardening while discussing serious issues that will be explored on a full episode of the Pulse, coming up later this weekend. Subscribe for free on any Stream and YouTube. Donate to us as well: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=USSJLFU2HRVAQ, so we can grow the podcast and continue to offer it free. Visit...

This episode is an informational where we took to the streets to engage and met up with Phil Butler who shared about the First Step Staffing Program in Philly offering low- to semi-skilled working jobs with limited requirements and restrictions. 🎙️ Podcast Show Notes Episode Title : Street Vibes: Pulse of The Street with Renaldo ft. Phil Butler Description : What’s the word on the street? Renaldo...

What’s Your Story? Part 20 – Featuring Lord The Neoliberal Round Podcast with Renaldo McKenzie In this powerful and unfiltered conversation, Renaldo sits down with a rising Philadelphia artist known as Lord —a gifted musician and visual creator with a story as compelling as his craft. From unreleased tracks like Vulnerable Lover to his dark, expressive artwork, Lord opens up about his journey, men...

Question: Is it a fun fact to say that St. Lucia was named after a European even until this day in 2025? Moments in Caribbean Thought on The Neoliberal Round by Renaldo McKenzie: Renaldo shares why a fun fact presented about some Caribbean Nations and people are not fun but a represents colonized history and to embrace these facts are defeatist in Caribbean Thought Summer via any podcasthttps://an...