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Jacobin Show: Lula's Road to Power
Sabrina Fernades, Alex Hochuli, and Ben Fogel join us for a major overview and analysis of the state of the Brazilian election. Will Lula pull off his comeback? What would that mean for working class…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Michael and Us: Learn to Code
In 2015, three American armed forces vets foiled an attack on a train to Paris. Three years later, Clint Eastwood enlisted the boys to re-enact their experience in a major motion picture. The result,…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Dig: Europe w/ Anton Jäger & Dominik Leusder
Featuring Anton Jäger and Dominik Leusder on Europe and the European Union from the crises of social democratic welfare states in the 1970s and 80s, the Maastricht Treaty of 1992, through the eurozon…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Jacobin Show: Privatization of Everything w/ Donald Cohen
We're joined by Donald Cohen, executive director of the policy organization In The Public Interest, to discuss his new book The Privatization of Everything, which looks at how the privatization of pu…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Jacobin Radio w/ Suzi Weissman: Nuclear Blackmail w/ Ilya Matveev
Suzi talks to Ilya Matveev about Russia's destructive war on Ukraine, now at a critical juncture. Putin has annexed four regions of Ukraine after holding farcical referenda, a clear and dangerous esc…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Behind the News: Ukraine Horror w/ Anatol Lieven
Doug interviews Anatol Lieven on the horror in Ukraine and diminishing chances for peace. Anne Rumberger, author of a recent article for Salvage about the evangelical anti-abortion movement, discusse…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Michael and Us: I'm Not Mad
The new documentary series UNPRECEDENTED (2022) seeks to offer an unfiltered look at the Trump family in the weeks before the 2020 election and the January 6 riot. We discuss how its thickets of edit…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Dig: On the Line w/ Daisy Pitkin
Featuring Daisy Pitkin on her book On the Line: A Story of Class, Solidarity, and Two Women's Epic Fight to Build a Union, a memoir that powerfully captures the drama of an organizing drive—and so mu…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Jacobin Show: Italian Fascism w/ David Broder
Alex Gourevitch joins us to discuss his recent Catalyst essay that assesses the possibilities and limits of a post-work socialist society. We're also joined by Jonas Pontusson to unpack the strong el…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
A World to Win: Internet Enclosure w/ Ben Tarnoff
This week, Grace speaks to Ben Tarnoff, author of Internet for the People. They talk about the origins of the web, how it was enclosed and privatized, and ways we might work together to build a diffe…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago