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Jacobin Radio
News, politics, history and more from Jacobin. Featuring The Dig, Long Reads, Confronting Capitalism, Behind the News, Jacobin Radio with Suzi Weissman, and occasional specials.
Episodes
Jacobin RadioThe Dig: Jedediah Purdy on Donald Trump and the Courts
All eyes have turned to the judiciary. It’s the one potential institutional check on Trump on the federal level (aside from the national security state). But…
Jacobin RadioChasing Oscar Romero's Killers
The Salvadoran Civil War is one of the most brutal conflicts in recent history. The United States funded far-right, quasi-fascist forces who had no qualms with…
Jacobin RadioThe Way Forward
The first episode of Jacobin Radio with Suzi Weissman, featuring a wide-ranging interview with Bhaskar Sunkara and Robert Brenner that covers prospects for…
Jacobin RadioPublic Education in the Age of Trump
Betsy DeVos is now Secretary of Education. A far-right billionaire heiress to a pyramid scheme — sorry, alleged pyramid scheme — who has never spent a day…
Jacobin RadioThe Dig: Mark Blyth on How Austerity Brought Us Donald Trump
Mark Blyth wasn't surprised by the rise of Donald Trump, nor Brexit, nor the crises spreading across Europe. He actually predicted them all. Blyth, the author…
Jacobin RadioStockton to Malone: Underground Abortion Before Roe v. Wade
Welcome to the first episode of Stockton to Malone, a podcast from Jacobin magazine. For the first episode, ahead of protests and counterprotests at Planned…
Jacobin RadioThe Dig: George Cicariello-Maher on Violence and Free Speech
George Cicariello-Maher is professor of political science at Drexel University and author of several books, including Building the Commune: Radical Democracy…
Jacobin RadioWe Can Do Better
On a recent episode of the podcast Bad with Money with Gaby Dunn, Gaby explored some basic questions about capitalism with Jacobin managing editor Nicole…
Jacobin RadioThe Anti-Inauguration — feat. Naomi Klein, Anand Gopal, Jeremy Scahill, Owen Jones, and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
On January 20, 2017, just a few hours after the inauguration of Donald Trump, one thousand people gathered in Washington, DC’s Lincoln Theatre (and 200,000…
Jacobin RadioThe Dig: Fighting the Trump Bans: Linda Sarsour and Nicholas Espíritu
The depravity of Donald Trump’s fear-mongering, xenophobic, anti-Muslim politics are now in full swing. The new president has barred people from seven…
Jacobin RadioThe Dig: Diane Ravitch on Trump, DeVos, and the Corporate Education Reform Agenda
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