Crashing the System

By Crashing the System

Crashing the System is recorded in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood, home to one of the most diverse working class immigrant communities in the U.S. We here at Crashing the System bring you progress... more

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The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.

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May 08, 2019 Black Face; #LetCasterRun; Real Cinco de Mayo; NPR is Bad for You!
On Episode 50 we talk with Dr. Lashawn Yvonne Littrice about Chicago area protests against Black Face. Editorial: "We Need to Get Serious About Socialism." News & Views: Caster Semenya; Venezuela, Cuba Update; May Socialism Classes and Midwest Socialism Conference. Working Class History: The Real Cinco de Mayo.
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46min
April 30, 2019 King GM; Joe Biden; Free Chelsea; Somalia
On Episode 49, we are joined by Tharron Combs to discuss GM plant closure on our "Free Detroit" segment. New & Views: Joe Biden; Black Youth victimized by CPD for hanging out in downtown Chicago; Rep. Omar attacked for being Somali. Editorial: Free Chelsea Manning Now!
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38min
April 19, 2019 Julian Assange; Sudan; Lincoln Yards
On Episode 48, we talk with Richard Becker about Julian Assange and Eugene Puryear about Sudan. New & Views: Lincoln Yards Development; Mike Pence at UN; Heartbeat anti-Abortion Bills. Editorial: The Labor Strike has Reemerged. This Week in Working Class History: 1986 U.S. bombing of Libya
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April 17, 2019 Minisode: Gloria La Riva on Venezuela; Live From the UIC GEO Rally
Minisode 4: We wanted to share a wonderful talk given by Gloria La Riva during her Midwest Eyewitness Venezuela tour, as well as our coverage of the rally for the UIC GEO on April 5th.
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http://www.cuba-venezuela.org/index.php/2019/04/09/eyewitness-venezuela-national-livestream-with-anti-war-leaders/?fbclid=IwAR0vx6NkaH8FRxep7qnTzkjJ4jmMhwHxqJ_9TSZT36V5HOPjFGDINkr9SJA
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April 03, 2019 Russia Hoax & Death of Liberalism; Facebook Ban; The Coming Floods; Special Olympics
On episode 47, we talk with Chis Garaffa about Facebook banning white nationalism. Editorial: Democrats and Liberals get tooled by Mueller and Trump; News & Views: The Great Return March, Defend the Special Olympics, Juan Guaido; Prairie Communist: Floods, floods, floods.
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53min
March 27, 2019 Support UIC Strike; Gardening while Black; Solidarity with Christchurch; Golan
On Episode 46, we talk with striking UIC grad worker Josh Bergeron. On our regular Free Detroit segment with Tharron Combs we discuss the case of Marc Peeples who was targeted by racists for gardening while Black.
** Editorial: Christchurch massacre and the global threat of white supremacy
** News & Views: Golan, Bolsanaro, U.S. protests and actions in solidarity with Bolivarian revolution
** Working Class History: Remember the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
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56min
March 13, 2019 Defend Omar; Nancy Pelosi's a Racist; Midwest Water Shutoffs; Dr Pepper 10; Wolves
On Episode 45, we speak with Ali Hasan of People United Against Oppression about the racist attacks on Ilhan Omar. The Prairie Communist joins us to talk about Midwest water issues and the wolves. Working Class History: Claudia Jones. News & Views: Stephon Clark, UN Report on Gaza's Great March of Return, Oakland Teachers Strike. Listen, share and support!
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57min
March 07, 2019 M16 March in DC; Chicago Elections; Korea Summit; Caracazo
Episode 44 is our one year anniversary show. We talk with Marissa Sanchez, an organizer of the March 16 March on the White House to demand U.S. Hands Off Venezuela. Editorial: 1 year anniversary of podcast - a message of peace, love and unity. News & Views: Venezuela, Korea, Chicago Elections. Working Class History: 30 years since the Caracazo uprising in Venezuela.
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54min
February 27, 2019 Eyewitness Venezuela; Space Force; Trump Attacks Socialism
On Episode 43 We talk with Silvio Rodrigues from the Party for Socialism and Liberation who just returned from Venezuela. Editorial: Trump attacks Venezuela and Socialism. News and views: Haiti and Trump's Space Force. Working Class History: Communist Manifesto. Listen, share & support!!
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54min
February 14, 2019 Green New Deal; #SOTU; Racist Detroit Policing; A Fantastic Red Shirt!
Episode 42: On our 2nd installment of "Free Detroit," we speak with Tharron Combs about the racist institutions of Detroit. New & Views: #SOTU and the attack on Women; Yellow Vests and India Strike; Green New Deal. Editorial: Co-host John Beacham fires back at facsistic Trump #SOTU speech. Listen, share & support!
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How many episodes does Crashing the System have?

The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.