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dissent magazine

Can We Remake a Broken Immigration System? September 23, 2020
If Democrats take back political power in November and want to seriously address the plight of migrants and the undocumented, they’ll need to rebuild immigration policy from the ground up.
Mae Ngai
The Green New Deal’s Public Infrastructure Should Be Funded by the Public September 21, 2020
Democrats are starting to take green investment seriously. To move these plans anywhere near a Green New Deal—and avoid ceding power to Wall Street—will require a political mobilization from the bottom up.
Mark Paul
Belabored: Is it Safe to Go Back to School? September 18, 2020
Three education workers talk about school reopening, and their struggle to protect their health and that of their students.
Sarah Jaffe and Michelle Chen
What Mrs. America Leaves Out September 18, 2020
The 1970s women’s movement included a wave of organizing in the workplace. A new documentary, 9to5, tells the story of a movement.
Karen Nussbaum
The Social Gospel on the Great Plains September 16, 2020
A century ago, Daniel McCorkle and Robert Lynd advocated for workers in the western mining communities where they lived and preached. Two of their contemporary descendants examine their relationship in struggle against the Rockefeller empire.
Staughton Lynd
Know Your Enemy: Not Even Past, with Jamelle Bouie September 15, 2020
Matt and Sam are joined by New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie for a wide-ranging discussion of how conservatives (and liberals and leftists) use American history to make political claims in the present.
Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell
Political Spring in Marseille September 14, 2020
If the green left is to keep gaining European hearts and minds, its experience governing in cities like Marseille will merit close attention.
William Kornblum
Diversity and the Democrats September 10, 2020
The diversity of the initial roster of Democratic presidential candidates pushed all of them to speak about their commitments to battle racism and gender inequity. But it wasn’t enough to transform the political landscape in which they competed.
Marcia Chatelain
The Long Trail to Socialism September 8, 2020
America’s trail systems embody a conservationist ethic in support of leisure. Their construction was the essence of public work: not for profit but a common good.
Kevin Mattson
Belabored Podcast #205: Wildcat Sports Strike Wave, with Dave Zirin September 4, 2020
The athletic strikes may have been short-lived, but they made a huge impact, disrupting the pretense of normalcy that sports entertainment normally helps viewers create.
Sarah Jaffe and Michelle Chen

the best of the left podcast

#1369 The Business Model That Ate the World (Facebook) September 22, 2020
Air Date 9/22/2020 Today we take a look at the rising concern over Facebook as more and more negative impacts of the site become evident to an ever-expanding group of concerned people and, more specifically, we show how it is the fundamental business model of Facebook that is at the heart of its problems. Be […]
BestOfTheLeft.com
#1368 Our Essential, Yet Disposable, Labor September 18, 2020
Air Date 9/18/2020 Today we take a look at some of the dynamics at play for some of the most vulnerable people in America who are doing much of the most essential work under the most precarious circumstances Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 Transcript BECOME A MEMBER! (Get AD […]
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#1367 The Post Office and the Census, Unmaking the American Institutions That Most Bind Us Together September 15, 2020
Air Date 9/15/2020 Today we take a look at two of America's oldest institutions which are both under attack, the US Post Office and the Census. The clear through-line of the attacks on both is a classic struggle over power. Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 Transcript BECOME A MEMBER! […]
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#1366 The Great Unhousing of America September 12, 2020
Air Date 9/11/2020 Today we take a look at the easily predictable, yet growing, eviction crisis in America that is entirely thanks to a political and economic system that is structurally incapable of functioning for the benefit of people over profit. Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 Transcript BECOME A […]
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#1365 White Supremacy, Authoritarians, Trump and the Coming Election September 8, 2020
Air Date 9/8/2020 Today we take a look at the dynamics of the white nationalist movement, authoritarian psychology, the legacy of Richard Nixon and the uncertainty of a peaceful election. Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 Transcript MEMBERSHIP ON PATREON (Get AD FREE Shows & Bonus Content) Support us on PodHero […]
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#1364 Fundamentalist-Driven Sectarian Violence (And I am Not Talking About a Foreign Country) September 5, 2020
Air Date 9/5/2020 Today we take a look at the protests and counter-protests roiling the nation and recognize the conspiracy-laden fundamentalism of the far-right that is fueling the violence. Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 Transcript MEMBERSHIP ON PATREON (Get AD FREE Shows & Bonus Content) Support us on PodHero Support […]
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the antifada

Ep 114 - Posadist Trap House w/ Aaron Thorpe September 23, 2020
Aaron Thorpe (@posadist_trapgd), former host of Vanguard Army and host of the upcoming podcast A Time Of Monsters, joins the Antifada crew to discuss topics including: The death of RBG and how much the left should care. Killer Mike, Atlanta as "Wakanda," and the black misleadership class. White people pretending to be black for clout. […]
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
PREVIEW - Killer Cops and Killer Investments September 18, 2020
Sean and Jamie stick around to talk about Louisville finally forced to admit civil culpability in Breonna Taylor's murder and humongous private equity firm Blackrock making a bet on the bottom of the rental market with its recent mobile-home park investment. Outro: Spits - Police
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
Ep 113 - When Prairie Socialists Go MAGA & ICE's Eugenics Program September 17, 2020
Jamie and Sean discuss what they've been reading and break down some news of the day: QAnon in Congress, the political transformation of a town in PA, and ICE's eugenics program. Just another fun, chill episode about rising fascism. Sorry this went up late, we aren't feeling very well. :( Bonus on killer cops (and […]
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
BONUS: Punk may actually be dead this time w/ Brace Belden (PREVIEW) September 11, 2020
Brace sticks around to talk about our punk origin stories, the pros and cons of a tribal subculture like punk, the death of Maximum Rock N' Roll, if punk has a future, and late-era Black Flag For the full episode support the show at patreon.com/theantifada
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
Ep 112: The Belden Program w/ Brace Belden September 9, 2020
Sean and Andy are joined with Brace from @trueanonpod to talk workers power, past and present: how unions are still central, how communist organizers like Harry Bridges, leader of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, exercised this power in the past, and how we can fight to bring it back today. We end with a […]
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
Talkin' 'Tina 3 - The 18th Brumaire of Macho Camacho w/ José Lastra Zorrilla (Preview) September 4, 2020
On this edition of the Antifada side project on the politics of Latin America, we discuss the political situation in Bolivia, where last year riots against a supposed voter fraud lead to a coup of far-right evangelicals. Since then, they have massacred protesters, clamped down on free speech, and cancelled election after election. Spanish historian […]
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy

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