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Left Reckoning

Fmr. The Michael Brooks Show crew Matt Lech & David Griscom work to cover & build a strong, popular, working-class rooted, no BS Socialist Left. With a special focus on the international struggle and Texas, the South, & the West. The weekly show is live on Youtube @ 2:30 ET/1:30 CT! https://www.youtube.com/@LeftReckoning

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00:58:20

126 - Minnesota's Farmer-Labor Movement ft. Anders J Lee

Left Reckoning ·

2023/07/12

With David still in London, Matt is joined by Anders Lee (@andersleehere) to discuss the rise and fall of Minnesota's Farmer-Labor movement. Check out Anders' piece here: https://racketmn.com/how-hubert-h-humphrey-purged-the-dfl-of-socialists And this documentary by the Farmer-Labor Education Committee on the movement here: https://youtu.be/9Nibei9ZCHM More on the Farmer-Labor Education Committee https://farmerlaboreducation.com/

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00:50:13

125 - Quick Fixes: Drugs in America ft. Benjamin Fong

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2023/07/05

Happy Fourth y'all. Back with a full live show next week! Benjamin Fong joins David and Matt to discuss his new book: Quick Fixes: Drugs in America from Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge https://www.versobooks.com/products/2981-quick-fixes

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01:04:30

124 - Prigozhin's Mutiny & What It Means For Putin's...

Left Reckoning ·

2023/06/28

Matt & David are joined by Yasha Levine (@yashalevine) to talk about Prigozhin's mutiny, Russia, and Putin. You can read more of Yasha's work here: https://yasha.substack.com/ Subscribe to his and Evgenia's podcast The Russians: https://pca.st/lkz89lvn

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01:20:19

123 - Reclaiming Utopia & Texas' Death Star Bill ft....

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2023/06/21

support us and get the weekly postgame and Sunday Show at patreon.com/leftreckoning Welcome Left Reckoners. This week Matt & David talk about how it is critical that the Left never lose its utopian spirit. Then DSA member & organizer from San Antonio Alex Birnel (@alexbirnel) joins David to talk about the Death Star Bill HB2127 in Texas that will roll back labor law and harm local politics, and what we can do to fight back.

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01:12:58

Building Solidarity With Cuba & The Left - Griscom...

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2023/06/15

Hey friends this audio from today's Griscom Stream, to support the show and get access to all bonus episodes sign up at patreon.com/leftreckoning David is joined by union organizer Aminah Sheikh (@AminahSheikh) & Prof Emeritus Charles Omowale Simmons to talk about the recent Labor Delegation to Cuba, the result of US sanctions, and building solidarity with our neighbors to the south.

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01:14:29

122 - Marxism and "Woke" Corportations ft. Nick French

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2023/06/14

Support the show and get the sunday members show at patreon.com/leftreckoning We are joined this week by Nick French (@NickFrenchNYC) assistant editor at Jacobin Magazine, to talk about the right's claim that 'wokeism' is just secret Marxism, and why if you are worried about oppression you should be a Marxist. Read Nick's piece here: https://jacobin.com/2023/04/cultural-marxism-woke-capitalism-conservatives-oppression

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01:27:38

121 - The End Of Left Populism? & Erdogan Holds On w/...

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2023/06/07

Support the show and get our recent Sunday conversations with Jeremy Appel on Alberta and Emma Vigeland at patreon.com/majority We are joined by Alex Hochuli (@Alex__1789) to talk about the populist moment. Check out Bungacast: https://bungacast.com/ Alex's book "The End Of The End Of History" - https://www.johnhuntpublishing.com/zer0-books/our-books/end-end-history Then Djene Bajalan (@djenebajalan) joins us to talk about the recent elections in Turkey.

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01:35:48

120 - Rich People In Space & Diving Deep In Minnesota...

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2023/05/31

support the show and hear our Sunday Shows, most recently with Emma Vigeland on crime and public saftey at patreon.com/leftreckoning Biden is bringing massive cuts to appease the GOP. Corey Pein (@coreypein) joins us to talk about the rich in space, and Isi Baehr-Breen (@isaiah_bb) fmr. Communications Director for Ilhan Omar joins us to talk about Minnesota politics, and how the state has been able to push for progressive legislation. We also talk the debt-ceiling deal and Paxton's impeachment

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00:29:40

Special Report - Henry Kissinger 100 Years: New...

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2023/05/27

Journalist Nick Turse (@nickturse) joins David to talk about Henry Kissinger turning 100, and his breaking reporting on new revelations about the scope of Henry Kissinger's involvement in brutal war crimes in Cambodia. KISSINGER'S KILLING FIELDS: Survivors of Kissinger’s Secret War in Cambodia Reveal Unreported Mass Killings https://theintercept.com/2023/05/23/henry-kissinger-cambodia-bombing-survivors/ MERCH 4 SALE - https://leftreckoning.com/store ------- Get our booklist here:

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01:48:01

119 - The Weird Return Of The LaRouche Cult & Ron...

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2023/05/24

Support the show and hear this Sunday's talk with Emma Vigeland at patreon.com/leftreckoning We are joined by Donald Parkinson, editor & writer at Cosmonaut Magazine, to talk about their recent piece in the print issue of Jacobin on Lyndon LaRouche. https://jacobin.com/2023/05/how-lyndon-larouche-said-goodbye-to-marxism-and-hello-to-crazy Check out Cosmonaut Magazine: https://cosmonautmag.com/

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00:45:11

Special Report: How Brandon Johnson & The...

Left Reckoning ·

2023/05/18

This is audio from this week's Griscom Stream - catch them live Thursday afternoons on Youtube! Reporter Miles Kampf-Lassin (@MilesKLassin) and labor organizer & Executive director of In These Times Alex Han (alex__han) David Griscom to talk about Brandon Johnson's campaign for mayor of Chicago. WHY CHICAGO’S MAYORAL ELECTION IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT RACES OF 2023 https://perfectunion.us/why-chicagos-mayoral-election-is-one-of-the-most-important-races-of-2023/ Brandon Johnson

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01:07:16

118 - The Post-Bernie Left & Understanding...

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2023/05/17

Support the show and get the postgame (this week with Matt Huber) and Sunday Show at patreon.com/leftreckoning We are joined by Vivek Chibber, professor of sociology at New York University. He is the editor of Catalyst: A Journal of Theory and Strategy, to talk about his book The Class Matrix, the post-bernie left, and what the left gets wrong about imperialism. https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674245136

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01:20:43

117 - Did Tesla Cover Up A Worker's Death? + FDR...

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2023/05/10

Get the Sunday show and postgame, as well as support the show, at patreon.com/leftreckoning David & Matt break down Texas Governor Greg Abbott's border militarization. Gus Bova (@gusbova) of the Texas Observer joins us to talk about how a Texas worker died at Tesla's Gigafactory: HE DIED HELPING BUILD TESLA’S GIGAFACTORY. TESLA DIDN’T TELL LOCAL OFFICIALS https://www.texasobserver.org/tesla-t... And our friend FDR Scholar and advisor to Marianne Williamson Harvey Kaye (@harveyjkaye)

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01:15:49

116 - Climate Change & Class War + Clowning On The...

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2023/05/03

Support the show and get the postgame and sunday bonus shows at patreon.com/leftreckoning We talk about how climate change has a clear class war angle. Chris James (@theCJS) the mind behind Not Even A Show joins us to talk about clowning on the Right. https://t.co/SjhCDIUpMb Check out the Rank & File Project: https://rankandfileproject.com/ MERCH 4 SALE - https://leftreckoning.com/store

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01:49:43

115 - The Right's 'Manosphere' Grifters & Tucker Was...

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2023/04/26

Support David and Matt and get the members-only Postgame and Sunday show at patreon.com/leftreckoning Matt & Dave are joined by Elias Cepeda (@EliasCepeda) to talk about Andrew Tate & the right wing manosphere influencers. Then Matt & Dave break down why Tucker Carlson was no anti-imperialist.

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01:21:23

114 - Work From Cradle To Grave w/ Cole Stangler

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2023/04/19

Get the postgame and Sunday shows by supporting us at Patreon.com/leftreckoning Matt & Dave respond to the recent push from the right to roll back child labor law. Journalist Cole Stangler (@ColeStangler) joins us to talk about the protests in France, why Macron is targeting workers' retirements, and how successful the resistance has been. https://colestangler.com/ Bernie is right, the Democratic Party has turned their backs on workers.

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01:31:33

113 - Squad Comes Through With Assange Letter & Union...

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2023/04/12

We are joined by Paul Prescod (@paul_prescod) Jacobin contributor, Teamsters For A Democratic Union organizer, and fmr. candidate for Pennsylvania State Senate joins us to talk about the legendary labor leader Tony Mazzocchi. Chip Gibbons (@ChipGibbons89) policy director of Defending Rights & Dissent joins us to talk about this historic letter calling for the Biden admin to drop charges against Julian Assange. Support Defending Rights & Dissent https://www.rightsanddissent.org/

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01:12:32

112 - Reforming The Labor Movement & TN In Crisis ft....

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2023/04/05

To get access to all the bonus episodes, including more Hitchens conversations & deep dives into radical US history, Lenin, James Connolly & more support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning - for just $5 you help make the public show possible and get double the bonus content. David and Matt talk about the real threat to democracy in Tennessee. Then we are joined by Keith Brower Brown to talk about recent changes in the United Auto Workers and the fight to reform the labor movement

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01:51:16

111 - Biden's New Left-Puncher & It's Not 'Wokeism,'...

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2023/03/29

patreon.com/leftreckoning to get the postgame and sunday shows and to pay Matt and David's rent! Matt & David are joined by Slate writer Alex Sammon (@alex_sammon) to talk about Biden's approval of a major pipeline in Alaska & his recent cabinet reshuffle. Then we are joined by Sean KB (@as_a_worker) of the Antifada, to talk about 'woke capitalism,' dark WSJ punditry, and whether or not we are heading for recession, and much more.

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01:10:54

110 - Is It Fascism After All? ft. Daniel Bessner

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2023/03/22

Support the show and get the Postgames and Sunday Show at Patreon.com/Leftreckoning We are joined by Danny Bessner (@dbessner) professor of International Studies at the University of Washington, a fellow at the Quincy Institute, and co-host of the American Prestige Pod (@AmPrestigePod) joins us to talk about their recent piece in The New Republic "Does American Fascism Exist?" Does American Fascism Exist? https://newrepublic.com/article/170890/does-american-fascism-exist

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