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Embark on an intellectual exploration with Ridhiamn Balaji, whose insights into the welfare state and socialism challenge the status quo. This episode traverses the European origins of welfare policies, the cautionary stances of Marxists towards state intervention, and the contentious use of the term 'welfare state' in American politics. Balaji, an economist with a deep understanding of Marxology, invites us to reconsider the implications of welfare systems from Bismarck's Germany to FDR's Ne...
Please support our patreon. For early and ad-free episodes, members-only content, and more.Natalie Smith is a co-host of the Superstructure podcast. We discuss the appeal of MMT humanities and the political situation in Chile. We also discuss some of the tensions between Marxists and MMTers and the limits of methodological nationalism. Abandon all hope ye who subscribe here. We are affiliated with the Emancipation Network.Crew:Host: C. Derick VarnAudio Producer: ...
Please support our patreon. For early and ad-free episodes, members-only content, and more.Nia Cola is a heterodox economist and proponent of MMT. She has debated with me before on Give Them An Argument on the International use of MMT. Abandon all hope ye who subscribe here. We are affiliated with the Emancipation Network.Crew:Host: C. Derick VarnAudio Producer: Paul Channel Strip ( @aufhebenkultur )Intro and Outro Music by Bitter Lake.Intro Video Design: Jason MylesLi...
Please support our patreon. For early and ad-free episodes, members-only content, and more.Mike and Bori from Red Star Over Asia podcast talk about the left in South Korea and Asia, and the historical and political context and difficulties of left organizing in the Republic of Korea. Abandon all hope ye who subscribe here. We are affiliated with the Emancipation Network.Crew:Host: C. Derick VarnAudio Producer: Paul Channel Strip ( @aufhebenkultur )Intro and Outro Music...
Please support our patreon. For early and ad-free episodes, members-only content, and more.This is the first of a Patreon series of streams: we are making it free as a bonus. Nicolas Villareal and C. Derick Varn debate Althusser all the time on Twitter and messages. While Varn has had Nico on before to talk about Econophysics and Structural Marxism, Varn and Nico often talk about this antagonistically. This is the first of what is literally to be an irregular series a...
Please support our patreon. For early and ad-free episodes, members-only content, and more.J. Andrew World is a comic and sketch artist who does work for podcasts such as Give Them An Argument and publishers like Zero Books, and is also the co-host of two podcasts, Bad Takes and Movie Night Extravaganza. This is a free-ranging conversation on pop art, 'zines, politics, and economics of art with lots of digressions from both guest and host. Abandon all hope ye who subscribe here. &n...
Please support our patreon. For early and ad-free episodes, members-only content, and more.I talk to James and Craig of the Re-Reading Wolfe Podcast about the legacy of Gene Wolfe and what it is like to engage with his works. Check out their work. Abandon all hope ye who subscribe here. We are affiliated with the Emancipation Network.Crew:Host: C. Derick VarnAudio Producer: Paul Channel Strip ( @aufhebenkultur )Intro and Outro Music by Bitter Lake.Intro Video Design: ...
Please support our patreon. For early and ad-free episodes, members-only content, and more.John Michael Colon is a writer and libertarian socialist in New York. He and I speak about the shifting of the media landscape. This is the first of a two-part series. You can find John Michael Colon's work at the Point, Jacobin, etc. He is at @red_dilettanteAbandon all hope ye who subscribe here. We are affiliated with the Emancipation Network.Crew:Host: C. Derick VarnAu...
Please support our patreon. For early and ad-free episodes, members-only content, and more.Arnold Schroder is the host of Fight Like an Animal. We briefly discuss the essay "The Human Species and the Earth's Crust" by Amadeo Bordiga, but quickly move on to discuss infrastructure, human temperament, social psychology, and adjusting your political theory to your audience beyond superficial ideological appeals. Abandon all hope ye who subscribe here. We are affiliated with the ...
Please support our patreon. For early and ad-free episodes, members-only content, and more.Colin Drumm (@drumm_colin) is PhD Candidate in History of Consciousness at UC Santa Cruz, whose interests include the history of money and its power relationships in the middle ages as well as understanding German idealism. Drumm wants to understand that we should not trust Kant. Abandon all hope ye who subscribe here. We are affiliated with the Emancipation Network.Crew:Host: C....