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Socialism from Bernie to Mamdani -- Dan Chiasson
Episode 179
Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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Dan Chiasson joins me to discuss his combined Bernie and Burlington biography, Bernie for Burlington, and the connections between Bernie's socialism and Mamdani's socialism.
You can purchase Dan's book here: https://flyleafbooks.com/book/9780593317495
Here's Dan's article about Mamdani: https://www.nybooks.com/online/2025/11/06/have-you-met-z-zohran-mamdani/
And we discuss Corey Robin's piece on socialist excellence: https://coreyrobin.com/2025/11/15/excellence-over-mediocrity-from-mamdani-to-marx-to-food/