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Class in Times of Crisis
In this episode, I propose a class-based analysis of the COVID 19 crisis. Having done that, I use Ellen DeGeneres as an example of how we get talked into really awful ideas through false consciousness.
Sources:
Marx and Engels, The German Ideology: https://amzn.to/2SaKUJR
Jasbir Puar, Terrorist Assemblages: https://amzn.to/2xRyBvm
Guardian Article on the Crisis: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/26/heads-we-win-tails-you-lose-how-americas-rich-have-turned-pandemic-into-profit?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_News_Feed&fbclid=IwAR12MoKW3w2AEIRDX-9SbR27kIT2HW9bu-T-mQR9TyWHqKiHykF1Skk0snY
Time Article on Stimulus: https://time.com/5825368/stimulus-payment-problems/
Ellen on Hanging out with Dubya: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSZtjol7mJA
ACLU on Ellen's mansion being like jail: https://www.aclu.org/news/lgbt-rights/im-queer-and-ive-been-in-solitary-ellen-isnt-experiencing-what-i-did/
Ellen's staffing issues: https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/ellen-crew-furious-over-poor-communication-regarding-pay-non-union-workers-during-coronavirus-shutdown-exclusive-1234582735/
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By Garrett Pierman
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In this episode, I propose a class-based analysis of the COVID 19 crisis. Having done that, I use Ellen DeGeneres as an example of how we get talked into really awful ideas through false consciousness.
Sources:
Marx and Engels, The German Ideology: https://amzn.to/2SaKUJR
Jasbir Puar, Terrorist Assemblages: https://amzn.to/2xRyBvm
Guardian Article on the Crisis: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/26/heads-we-win-tails-you-lose-how-americas-rich-have-turned-pandemic-into-profit?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_News_Feed&fbclid=IwAR12MoKW3w2AEIRDX-9SbR27kIT2HW9bu-T-mQR9TyWHqKiHykF1Skk0snY
Time Article on Stimulus: https://time.com/5825368/stimulus-payment-problems/
Ellen on Hanging out with Dubya: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSZtjol7mJA
ACLU on Ellen's mansion being like jail: https://www.aclu.org/news/lgbt-rights/im-queer-and-ive-been-in-solitary-ellen-isnt-experiencing-what-i-did/
Ellen's staffing issues: https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/ellen-crew-furious-over-poor-communication-regarding-pay-non-union-workers-during-coronavirus-shutdown-exclusive-1234582735/