Left Reckoning

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. Ryan Pollock (@themrhammer) joins Matt and David to talk about how to get climate action with worker buy-in and an expansion of unionized jobs. David and Matt also discuss the eviction moratorium, Nina Turner's loss, the media narratives about Peru, Bezos the cheater, and Tim Pool the inco...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. If you can, support the mine workers' strike fund: https://umwa.org/umwa2021strikefund/ This week we're joined by Ben Spielberg (@BenSpielberg) to discuss Biden's healthcare sellout and how to push congress more, including allies. Matt and David also discuss miners vs Blackrock,...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. Lillian Cicerchia (@LILCICERCHIA) of What's Left of Philosophy joins to discuss how a 1985 book, Laclau & Mouffe's "Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a Radical Democratic Politics," exemplified the ideological emphasis on labor. Also, Michael Brooks' posthumo...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content.  Victor Pougy (@vpougy) joins David and Matt to talk about Bolsonaro's hiccups as well as his egregious COVID vaccine corruption. Before that, they discuss Biden's climate casualness on what the reconciliation bill may look like. Then, lets move to a 4 day work week. The Left Reckonin...

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To access all members content like this when it's released, become a member at patreon.com/leftreckoning Meagan Day of Jacobin (@MeaganMDay on twitter) joins David andd Matt to discuss the fascinating story she recently wrote for Jacobin, " There Once Was a Socialist College in the Rural South ."

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. Austin Gonzalez (@Gaius_Gracchus_) of Machete y Mate returns to talk about traveling to Peru and Venezuela with DSA. David and Matt also discuss the assassination of Jovenal Moise and the oppression of Haiti, the assassination of activist Berta Caceras in Honduras, and Julian Assange. The Left...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. The Left Reckoning artwork was made by Grant Ertl The music was composed and performed by Christoph Bruhn David and Matt discuss the importance of context, bipartisan infrastructure, and Joe Biden's gun control ambition. Also, Napoleon Da Legend (@TeamNDL) joins us to talk about making mus...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. Tonight, Lance from the Serfs (@TheSerfsTV) joins David and Matt to cover the discovery of a mass grave at a Canadian indigenous residential school and the ongoing and active genocide on the continent. We also discuss #LandBack demands and Metis history. Information on how to support Canada&apo...

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 Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. David and Matt talk about the importance of the fight for public power, Pedro Castillo can bury Fujimorismo in Peru, and Steven Crowder is a covid idiot. Then, Kurt Hackbarth (@KurtHackbarth) joins us to discuss AMLO's record, lawfare in Mexico, and Mexico's upcoming elections. The L...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. The Left Reckoning artwork was made by Grant Ertl The music was composed and performed by Christoph Bruhn When it comes to Palestine it’s bds or apartheid https://twitter.com/zei_squirrel/status/1396583870833778690 https://mondoweiss.net/2021/05/federal-court-says-georgia-bds-law-violates-first...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. Brandon Sutton (@Prettybadlefty) of The Discourse podcast joins us to discuss masks as a culture war, why Breyer won't retire, democrat brain, and more. David and Matt also touch on the ceasefire in Gaza, Texas' abortion law, and left success in Chile. The Left Reckoning artwork was m...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. David and Matt discuss the ongoing horror inflicted on Palestinians by Israel. Then, Matt Huber (@MattHuber78) joins us to discuss two recent pieces of his on climate change. First, in Jacobin, " Rich People Are Fueling Climate Catastrophe — But Not Mostly Because of Their Consumption. &qu...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. Luke Savage (@LukewSavage) joins David and Matt to talk about the covid vaccine rollout and how it's been hampered by intellectual property considerations, and the tension between profit and public health. Also, updates on Bolivia, Colombia, and Austin. The Left Reckoning artwork was made...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. First, David and Matt discuss Kamala Harris scolding Guatemala. Ben Burgis (@BenBurgis) joins David and Matt to discuss his new book, "Canceling Comedians While the World Burns: A Critique Of The Contemporary Left," censoriousness as an unhelpful strategy. The Left Reckoning artwork w...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. David and Matt talk about Biden's free school lunch extension and keeping our heads about "pushing him left" in an era of freer state intervention in the economy. Then, Charmaine Chua (@CharmaineSChua) and Ted from Amazonians United join us to discuss organizing against Amazon po...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. The fight continues as miners strike in Alabama. Then Cale joins us to discuss posting, political education, and politics. Then Jim and Laura join us to discuss their doc on Medicaid expansion in Idaho. Finally, an update on Ecuador and Peru. Read Cale's (@CaleBroooks) article in Jacobin:...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. The Left Reckoning artwork was made by Grant Ertl The music was composed and performed by Christoph Bruhn First, the fight against Amazon and to organize workers continues. Nathan Bernard (@NathanTBernard) joins us to talk about Portland, Maine nurses organizing and the liberal union buster bro...

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Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. First, "Big Dan Rodimer" steps in poop and  Texas drags its spurs on fixing the grid. Cartoonist and activist Brian "Box" Brown (@BoxBrown) joins us to discuss weed legalization legislation making its way through the states. How Cuomo's political downfall opened the way...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. Amazon is still aggresively up to bullshit in Bessemer. Seattle councilmember Kshama Sawant (@cmkshama) joins us to talk about the lawfare recall effort directed at her by big money interests in Seattle and how the left can build power outside of the democratic party. Support Kshama in her figh...

Support the show at patreon.com/leftreckoning to access the weekly postgame show and more bonus content. Tonight, Victor Pougy (@vpougy) joins us for the full story of how the Lava Jato investigation was exposed as a hit job and how Lula looks to be the frontrunner against Bolsonaro in the next election. Also, what to make of Biden spending and a discussion on Bitcoin and NFTs. The Left Reckoning...

To access this week's postgame, support the show by subscribing at patreon.com/leftreckoning. Matt Karp (@Karpmj), contributing editor to Jacobin and 19th century historian joins us to talk about class dealignment in the Gilded Age and how we could be entering a similar phase under Biden. Also, what does the Covid relief spending mean for Matt's thesis? Also, Lula is cleared to run again...

To access this week's postgame, support the show by subscribing at patreon.com/leftreckoning. Austin Gonzalez (@Gaius_Gracchus_) of Machete y Mate (@MacheteyMate), a revolutionary Marxist podcast emphasizing Latin American politics, joins us to discuss Puerto Rican independence vs statehood, the significance of the election in Ecuador and how understand apparent splits between the indigenous...