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The Imaginary Tragedy of the Hypothetical Commons
Season 8 Episode 235
Once upon a time, a man named Garret Hardin dreamed up a spooky story about common property and proposed a horrifying question: “What if this alway…
5 years ago
Why Workplace Democracy? (w/ Prof. Richard Wolff)
Season 8 Episode 234
Most people spend most of their waking hours at work, being told what to do, as well as how and when to do it without any opportunity to help make …
5 years, 1 month ago
Look For The Helpers (w/ Mexie and Breht)
Season 8 Episode 233
In these unprecedented and (in many ways) awful times, it can be difficult to make sense of the world in a way that is fruitful and beneficial
In t…
5 years, 1 month ago
I Hate Mondays!
Season 8 Episode 232
Nothing lays bare the stark unfreedom of the wage labor system quite like a bleak monday morning. A day that represents monotony, drudgery, and the…
5 years, 2 months ago
*UNLOCKED* Virtue and Terror: The French Revolution pt 2
Episode 181
The King is dead, but the revolution is just getting started. Robespierre and the Jacobins have a plan: using the means of State Terror, they will …
5 years, 2 months ago
Business Confidence & Capital Strikes (w/ Michael Schwartz and Kevin A. Young)
Season 8 Episode 231
Why do the rich have so much influence over policy? Is it all because of corporations lobbying politicians? Or is there a more fundamental dynamic …
5 years, 2 months ago
A Chat About May Day (w/ Guest Panel)
Season 8 Episode 230
Spring is here – a time to feast, dance around the maypole, and organize the working class to achieve a more just society for everyone
This episode…
5 years, 3 months ago
Malls After the Revolution (Laborwave Radio Appearance)
Interview Shawn did with Laborwave Radio imagining how something like a shopping mall might look in a future Library Socialist society
Link to Aaro…
5 years, 3 months ago
UNLOCKED - The French Revolution, Pt. 1
Episode 180
This formerly patron-only episode is now up for all
King Louis XVI of France was beheaded by guillotine on January 21, 1793 – a pivotal event in (t…
5 years, 4 months ago
Sheeple
Season 7 Episode 229
According to Webster’s Dictionary, sheeple are “people who are docile, compliant, or easily influenced”. According to Natural News, science has pro…
5 years, 5 months ago