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Capitalism, The State, and How We Got Here with Christian Parenti
Elements of capitalism have existed throughout history — in institutions like markets, class relations, ownership laws, credit systems, etc. But they…
3 years, 2 months ago
Everyday Utopia and Radical Imagination with Kristen Ghodsee
It's perhaps more important than ever in these especially tumultuous, lonely, and oppressive times that we continue to believe that another world is …
3 years, 2 months ago
The Political Economy of Jazz with Gerald Horne
The music we know today as jazz has deep and contested roots, but likely arose in New Orleans, Louisiana in the late nineteenth and early twentieth…
3 years, 2 months ago
A History of California, Capitalism, and the World with Malcolm Harris
We've been taught to think of staggering economic inequality, the disposability of nonwhite labor populations, hyper-exploitation, and minority rule…
3 years, 3 months ago
Documentary #16: The Myth of Freedom Under Capitalism
Although its intellectual handmaidens love to insist otherwise — capitalism is not a system that truly embodies freedom. We all feel it, of course — …
3 years, 3 months ago
Reclaiming Time with Oliver Burkeman
At the beginning of the 20th century, economist John Maynard Keynes predicted that within a century, thanks to the growth of wealth and the advanc…
3 years, 4 months ago
Trans Liberation and Solidarity with Alyson Escalante
Our transgender comrades are under attack — not just by incendiary reactionaries on the right, but also by many of those on the more liberal or even …
3 years, 4 months ago
Half Farmer, Half X with Mika Furugori and Naoki Shiomi
Imagine this week you spent half your time growing, harvesting, preserving, and cooking food for yourself, your family, and perhaps your community —…
3 years, 4 months ago
Stop Cop City with Keyanna Jones and Matthew Johnson
For the past couple of years, the city of Atlanta, Georgia, has been pushing forward a project known as "Cop City" — a tactical training compound f…
3 years, 5 months ago
Surviving the Collapse, Agroecology, & Mutual Aid with Andy C. of Poor Prole's Almanac
Today on the show — surviving the collapse, permaculture and agroecology, native seed bombing, and much more with Andy C. from Poor Prole's Almanac.…
3 years, 6 months ago