Podcast Episodes

Confronting Capitalism: Who Benefits From Trump’s Tariffs?

Within weeks of assuming the presidency, Donald Trump has instituted tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. Trump has touted protectionism as a way of supporting American workers.

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Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Behind the News: Christian Nationalism w/ Kristin Du Mez

Kristin Du Mez, author of the book Jesus and John Wayne, looks at the world of Christian nationalism. Jennifer Middlestadt, who wrote a recent opinion piece in the New York Times, speaks about the “s…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Dig: Deportation Nation w/ Chris Newman

Featuring Chris Newman on Trump's far-right anti-migrant agenda and Democrats' cruel and stupid complicity.

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Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Long Reads: Anabaptism and the Radical Reformation w/ Martin Empson

Last year, Martin Empson joined Long Reads to speak about the German Peasants’ War, Europe’s biggest social revolt before the French Revolution. Martin returns to talk about what happened next.

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Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Jacobin Radio: Trump’s Administrative Coup w/ David Cobb & Kali Akuno

Just two weeks in power, the new Trump administration has already led a horrifying whirlwind of attacks on immigrants, transgender people, tribal nations, people of color, and women. Government insti…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Behind the News: Tech Moguls and Journalism w/ Eoin Higgins

Eoin Higgins, author of Owned, talks about tech moguls and the journalists, like Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi, who work for them. Ronnie Grinberg, author of Write Like a Man, on the mostly male, m…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Dig: Building the Union w/ Hannah Srajer

Featuring Hannah Srajer on building tenant unions by applying labor organizing models. The Connecticut Tenants Union is partnered with SEIU 1199NE to organize fighting super majority tenant unions th…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Jacobin Radio: Defending Immigrants w/ Victor Narro

President Trump is back in power and immediately moved to carry out his xenophobic policies with a slew of unconstitutional executive orders and plans for mass detention and deportation of the nation…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Confronting Capitalism: The End of Wokeness?

There is no cultural phenomenon more hated today than what is called wokeness. While it is wrongly associated with the Left, the Right is very successfully taking advantage of it.

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Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Dig: Abolish Rent w/ Leonardo Vilchis and Tracy Rosenthal

Featuring Leonardo Vilchis and Tracy Rosenthal on their book Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis. Tenant unions fighting to transform Los Angeles, the country, and the world.

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Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago