Podcast Episodes

Diane Ravitch on Trump, DeVos and the corporate ed “reform” agenda

Donald Trump has nominated Betsy DeVos, a free-market, far-right Christian billionaire dedicated to privatizing public schools, to be his Secretary o…

9 years, 5 months ago

Jacobin’s All-Star Socialist Anti-Inauguration Extravaganza

This week we re-broadcast Jacobin Magazine (https://www.jacobinmag.com), Verso (https://www.versobooks.com/), and Haymarket Books (https://www.haymar…

9 years, 5 months ago

Building a diverse working class movement to transform America

9 years, 5 months ago

Glenn Greenwald on Trump and the National Security State

Presidents Bush and Obama both presided over an expansive War on Terror and a national security state with a lethal and global reach. Permanent war a…

9 years, 6 months ago

Trump didn’t invent being terrible on immigration: César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández & Chris Newman.

Donald Trump launched his campaign by calling Mexican immigrants “rapists” and pledged to build a “a big, fat, beautiful wall” on the southern border…

9 years, 6 months ago

Americans in Revolt: Sarah Jaffe on social movements

Journalist Sarah Jaffe's new book Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt chronicles the movements for economic and racial justice that will be at the…

9 years, 7 months ago

Why Trump Won: Stephanie Coontz, Khalil Gibran Muhammad and Matt Karp

Donald Trump's election was shocking, if actually not so surprising, and has prompted widespread protests against a cresting right-wing reaction taki…

9 years, 7 months ago

Pilot: Ending the drug war means legalizing drugs

This was the pilot episode for The Dig, a podcast exploring the politics of American class warfare. This month features a discussion about ending the…

10 years, 9 months ago