Mandatory Redistribution Party

Have the fabled Waterworld Tapes been release? No, actually. In fact I don't even know what you're talking about. What did happen though is that a bunch of our recent recordings got corrupted so we've made a magazine episode about no specific topic (fans of ZZZap! will get it*). --- We've got a Patreon here if you'd like to look at it: patreon.com/mandatoryredistributionparty --- Mandatory Redistr...

Sean Morley joins Liam Bright (@lastpositivist) at The London School Of Economics to talk about scientic fraud to discover how capitalism and social ideology can manipulate and distort the eternal quest for truth. --- Hey! We've got ourselves a Patreon. If ever you pockets overfloweth, please feel free to deposit the excess via the following portal: patreon.com/mandatoryredistributionparty --- Man...

Are you an alpha? --- We humbly thank our patreon subscribers. If you can spare us some coinz, please click upon this link: patreon.com/mandatoryredistributionparty --- Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean with additional music by Sean Morley.

How can I participate in the struggle to overthrow capitalism when I am too anxious to claim my reserved seat on the train? --- We've launched a patreon! Why not check it out on patreon.com/mandatoryredistributionparty --- Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean with additional music by Sean Morley.

Jack's consciousness is sent into the future to design the first ever Mars colony. Sean loses his temper and poisons himself. --- We've launched a patreon! Why not check it out on patreon.com/mandatoryredistributionparty --- Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean with additional music by Sean Morley.

Jack interviews writers Mareile Pfannebecker and J. A. Smith about work and how its logic bleeds into everything we do, from our day to day desires to the futures we imagine beyond capitalism. ---  Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean with additional music by Sean Morley.   Mareile Pfannebecker and J. A. Smi...

Nationalise or privatise - which is your favourite? Sean and Jack come up with money making schemes (e.g. roads, national grid) before exploring the story of the first private finance initiative: the Skye bridge. Jack also takes a deep dive on nationalisation. --- Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean with ad...

Sean ensnares Jack in a discussion about his secret fascination with an online subculture where people transform their imaginary friends into sentient brain-beings beyond their control. --- Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean with additional music by Sean Morley and a short excerpt from Michael Nyman's 1986...

Jack interviews writer, poet and lecturer Alex Niven, whose new book argues that the map of the British Isles should be torn up, that instead of pandering to patriotism we must move toward radical regionalism. --------------------------------------------  Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean.  Alex Niven’s e...

Jack grants Sean the poisoned chalice of becoming Prime Minister of the UK. ---  Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean with additional music by Jack Evans.

Sean and Jack discuss building community and counterpower in a privatised world of individual consumption. Jack inherits a haunted social club from his uncle while Sean introspects on reconnecting with others in the new year.  ---  Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean with additional music by Sean Morley. 

Sean and Jack react to Thursday’s monumental loss, exploring their personal experiences of the election, how this happened and what we might do next. ---  Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean.

It's election week, dreams and nightmares are made flesh as the collective fears and anxieties of a country will be made flesh and slouch towards Westminster to be born. What can we expect from this historic bout between billionaires and a quiet jam grandad? To find out, I spoke with sociologist and left blogger Phil Burton-Cartledge in a full GE2019 analysis ep.  ---  Mandatory Redistribution Par...

Gaze through our window to the darkest future timeline and enjoy the Ultimate Canvassing Challenge, readings from Tony Benn’s diary and a guest appearance from Top Body Builder Brian (Jain Edwards). Recorded live at the Peer Hat as part of Manchester Podcast Festival on 27th November 2019. ---- Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme w...

Sean and Jack discuss nuclear weapons and ask the big question that comes up every election: why are so many politicians keen to be seen as enthusiastic about these civilian-massacring planet destroying eldritch metal nuggets?  ---  Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean with additional music created by Jack E...

Jack wins a skiing holiday in a packet of monster munch and finds himself in a situation that tests the limits of persuasive communication. Welcome to the mountains of madness.  ---  Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean. Additional music from Sean Morley. 

Sean and Jack explore the ideas of scientist and revolutionary Peter Kropotkin, human - and animal - nature, and whether or not cows can achieve class consciousness. --------- Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean. Additional music from Brahms (performed Neal and Nancy) and Jack Evans.

Sean chats with comedian, theatremaker and producer Liberty Hodes about 'satisfaction' as an aesthetic, sleep paralysis and the history of tetris. Liberty runs an exciting night in Newcastle and London called The Comedy Night That Passes The Bechdel Test. She is currently working on a show called Hot Commodity which explores the relationship between capitalism, commodification and the mental healt...

This episode is a bootleg recording of Jack’s 2018 stand-up comedy show ‘WORK’, the blurb for which read as follows: Workers of the world: please stop! Jack Evans, lizard prince of Manchester's alternative circuit, presents a punchy, out-there hour about work: its history, its present and a future without it. 'An alternative tour de force' ★★★★ (EdFestMag.com). 'Go see him if you like weird stuff'...

Sean and Jack discuss the myth of “white genocide”, how the idea of the working-class is used by politicians for their own ends as well as considering their individual position in the UK’s ancient and convoluted class system. Guest appearances from some northern working class people who aren’t xenophobic dunderheads. --- Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Ja...

Does communism need a kaiju? Sean and Jack discuss this vital question, as well as the ideas of Argentine Trotskyist Posadas, a man who thought socialism would be delivered to earth aboard UFOs. Jack delivers a segment on what makes capitalism scary, as well as revealing Karl Marx's talent for gothic horror. ---  Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans...

Sean and Jack talk about the social and political role of the monarchy which descends into a conversation about how the monarchy is a magnet for conspiracy theories and the left's relationship with conspiracy thinking. This week's segment takes those discussions further and builds upon the work of the philosopher Quassim Cassam and his research into the nature of conspiracy theories to better unde...

Jack interviews author and economics commentator Grace Blakeley, exploring the problems with finance-led growth, its impact on the lives of ordinary working people and the democratic socialist alternative.  -------------------------------------------- Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean. Additional music by...

Jack exclaims that the world could be more beautiful if only every available surface was not repurposed as an advertising platform and Sean does a deep dive on The Spectacle. Beneath the cobbles, there is a beach.  ---  Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean with additional music by Sean Morley. 

This bonus episode is intended to be a supplement to episode 14 - Pripyat Hut, so it's suggested that you gobble that up before you come sniffing round these parts. Following our discovery and fascination with the facebook page Visit North Korea, Sean tracks down its founder and social media manager Tom Fowdy to discuss perceptions of North Korea and his role in establishing one of the strangest t...