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01:00:14

1256: A Marxist lens on capitalism's crisis / Hadas...

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2020/11/04

Writer Hadas Thier on her book "A People's Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics" from Haymarket Books. https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1481-a-people-s-guide-to-capitalism

00:59:11

1255: Anarchy for the people / Ruth Kinna

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2020/11/03

Political theorist Ruth Kinna on anarchism in thought and action, and her new book "The Government of No One: The Theory and Practice of Anarchism" from Penguin UK. https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/300/300055/the-government-of-no-one/9780141984667.html

01:06:45

1254: Trump's war in Yemen / Mohammed al-Jumaily

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2020/11/02

Conflict researcher Mohammed al-Jumaily on US military actions in Yemen, tracking civilian death and his report "Eroding Transparency: US counterterrorism actions in Yemen under President Donald Trump" for Airwars. https://airwars.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Eroding-Transparency-Trump-in-Yemen.-Airwars-October-2020.pdf

01:06:12

1253: Constitutional struggle in Chile / Bree Busk

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2020/10/29

Live from Santiago, Bree Busk on her article "Chileans mobilize in advance of a historic plebiscite" for ROAR Magazine, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen takes another stab at the advertising culture. https://roarmag.org/essays/chile-constitutional-referendum/

01:02:46

1252: Natural gas politics in Bolivia / Bret Gustafson

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2020/10/28

Anthropologist Bret Gustafson on his new book "Bolivia in the Age of Gas" from Duke University Press. https://www.dukeupress.edu/bolivia-in-the-age-of-gas

00:59:20

1251: Rethinking the home / Diana Lind

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2020/10/27

Urban policy specialist Diana Lind on her new book "Brave New Home: Our Future in Smarter, Simpler, Happier Housing" from Bold Type Books. https://www.boldtypebooks.com/titles/diana-lind/brave-new-home/9781541742642/

01:08:19

1250: Wisconsin and the politics of White supremacy...

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2020/10/26

Journalist Emma Roller on her article "How Wisconsin Became a Bastion of White Supremacy" for The New Republic. https://newrepublic.com/article/159524/wisconsin-became-bastion-white-supremacy

01:08:11

1249: Greenwashing environmental racism / Danielle...

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2020/10/22

Lawyer and geographer Danielle Purifoy on her reports "Knock on Wood: How Europe's wood pellet appetite fuels environmental racism in the South" and "As the wood pellet industry grows across the South, Enviva targets Alabama and Mississippi for future expansion " for Scalawag, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen concludes his spiel on class

01:01:23

1248: Tech chained to capital / Xiaowei Wang

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2020/10/21

Writer Xiaowei Wang on their book "Blockchain Chicken Farm And Other Stories of Tech in China's Countryside" from Farrar, Straus and Giroux. https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374538668

01:07:49

1247: The COVID-19 horizon / Rob Wallace

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2020/10/20

Evolutionary epidemiologist Rob Wallace on his new book "Dead Epidemiologists: On the Origins of COVID-19" from Monthly Review Press. https://monthlyreview.org/product/dead-epidemiologists-on-the-origins-of-covid-19/

01:00:05

1246: Arctic death spiral / Gloria Dickie

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2020/10/19

Journalist Gloria Dickie on her report "The Arctic is in a death spiral. How much longer will it exist?" for The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2020/oct/13/arctic-ice-melting-climate-change-global-warming

01:09:20

1245: A transit in common / Theresa Enright

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2020/10/15

Political science scholar Theresa Enright on her Society & Space essay "Commotion" and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen hammers the history of class-consciousness into shape. https://www.societyandspace.org/articles/commotion

01:01:03

1244: Toward mass debt resistance / Thomas Gokey

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2020/10/14

The Debt Collective's Thomas Gokey on their new book "Can't Pay, Won't Pay: The Case for Economic Disobedience and Debt Abolition" via Haymarket Books. https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1520-can-t-pay-won-t-pay

01:02:29

1243: On populism and anti-populism / Thomas Frank

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2020/10/13

Writer Thomas Frank on his book "The People, No: A Brief History of Anti-Populism" from Metropolitan Books. https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250220110

01:02:20

1242: Global banks, global money laundering / Ben...

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2020/10/12

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists chief reporter Ben Hallman on global bank fraud and the massive #FinCENFiles investigation. https://www.icij.org/investigations/fincen-files/

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