Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLong Reads: Jamie Maxwell on Scotland's Rocky Road to Independence
The journalist Jamie Maxwell joins Long Reads for a discussion on Scottish independence. Jamie writes for Al Jazeera, Vice, the New Statesman, the Herald, and other publications.
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Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Jacobin Show: The Class War to Come w/ Maximillian Alvarez
Maximillian Alvarez, editor in chief of The Real News and host of the podcast Working People, joins us to discuss the fortieth anniversary of Ronald Reagan breaking the air traffic controllers' strik…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Dig: Chile w/ Aldo Madariaga & Camila Vergara
Dan interviews scholars Aldo Madariaga and Camila Vergara about how Chilean politics have been playing out since the massive popular uprisings that began in October 2019.
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Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Michael and Us: Money Never Tweets
In 1987, Oliver Stone introduced the world to a man who was not your daddy's capitalist: Gordon Gekko. We revisit WALL STREET to consider the strengths and limitations of its distinctly New Deal Libe…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
Jacobin Radio w/ Suzi Weissman: The End of the Occupation in Afghanistan
Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of UC Berkeley Law explains the California recall procedure and argues that the rules of the recall violate constitutional principles, making the September 14 Recall election …
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
Weekends: Capitalism Alone w/ Branko Milanovic
Economist Branko Milanovic joins Weekends to discuss the public's declining faith in capitalism, whether viable alternatives exist, how the system generates inequality, and whether social democracy c…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
Primer: Stronger Than Steel
This week, we speak with Michael Goldfield, a former labor and civil rights activist and professor emeritus at Wayne State University and the author of several books, including The Southern Key: Clas…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
Jacobin Show: Reviving the Fight for Medicare for All
Organizer Natalie Shure discusses strategies for reviving the fight for Medicare for All in the US after the pandemic. Organizer Christie Offenbacher details the ongoing battle to establish universal…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
A World to Win: Monopsony Capitalism w/ Ashok Kumar
This week, Grace speaks with Ashok Kumar, senior lecturer of political economy at Birkbeck and author of Monopsony Capitalism: Power and Production in the Twilight of the Sweatshop Age.
They discuss…
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago
Weekends: The Fall of Andrew Cuomo w/ Liza Featherstone
Jacobin columnist Liza Featherstone joins Weekends to discuss how elite feminists worked with Andrew Cuomo behind the scenes to help bury his own sexual harassment scandal. On Fridays, Ana Kasparian …
Published on 4 years, 4 months ago