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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February 06, 2019 Red Alert Episode: Midwest Freeze; Nuclear Arms Treaty; Huawei
Episode 41 is the Red Alert episode: We are joined by the Prairie Communist Don Gross to discuss recent shocking global warming related events. News & Views: Venezuela Update, U.S. withdrawal from the INF treaty; and new charges against Huawei executive. Listen, enjoy, share and support!
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48min
January 30, 2019 Breaking the Chains Magazine; Hands Off Venezuela; Ghost Pepper Sauce
Episode 40: We talk with Nathalie Hrizi, editor of Breaking the Chains magazine, a Socialist perspective on women's liberation. Editorial: We stand with president Maduro and the people of Venezuela. News & views: LA teachers, Trans military ban, government shutdown.
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51min
January 16, 2019 Venezuela; LA Teachers; India Strike; Bee Sauce
On Episode 39, we talk with former Venezuelan diplomat and activist Rixio Barrios and United Teachers Los Angeles member David Feldman. News & Views: India strike largest in history; Chicago City College teacher's strike; Mike Pompeo speech in Cairo; 2 years of Trump. And .... Bee Sauce!
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1h 4min
January 09, 2019 "Free Detroit"; Nancy Pelosi; Working Class Unity
On Episode 38, we begin a new recurring CTS segment, "Free Detroit," with Tharron Combs. Free Detroit will cover Detroit, Michigan and Midwest news from a working class and Black liberation perspective. News and views: Nancy Pelosi; Mike Pompeo's trip to Latin America; Marxism & Working Class Unity. Listen, support and share!
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42min
December 20, 2018 2018 Year in Review Show; 2019: Year of the Working Class!
On Episode 37, our last show of 2018, we discuss our favorite shows of 2018 and look back at the year that was. We cover topics like the climate report, Syria, Russiagate, the fake liberal resistance, Jason Van Dyke's conviction and much more. We are joined by the Prairie Communist and Beth Massey. Beth remembers 1968 and 2018. Listen, share & support!
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1h
December 13, 2018 Fred Hampton; Wisconsin Coup; HW Bush
Episode 36: We talk with Eugene Puryear of By Any Means Necessary about the legacy of Fred Hampton. The editorial covers serious anti-democratic stuff going on in Wisconsin and beyond. New and Views: HW Bush; Arrest of Huawei exec; and Chicago charter teachers strike. Plus: Will there be another economic recession soon?
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1h 17min
December 05, 2018 Eyewitness Caravan; GM Plant Closings
On episode 35 we interview Adán Plascencia, a Liberation News reporter who traveled with and reported from the refugee caravan. He gives us some really important insight into the immigrant workers and families of the caravan and what it is exactly they are fighting for. We also have some great analysis of the GM plant closings and labor movement. Please listen and share!
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55min
November 20, 2018 Justice for Jemel; Bezos to Jail; Gaza; California Wildfires
Episode 34: We speak with the Prairie Communist about the police murder of Jemel Roberson. News & Views: Gaza, California Wildfires & Fascist March in Poland. Editorial on Amazon takeover of New York and DC and the need to fight to stop racist gentrification.
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LEAD OUT NOW! Chicago info:
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44min
November 09, 2018 Nationalize Social Media; Southern Illinois Organizing; LEAD OUT Campaign Intensifies
On episode 33, we talk about Facebook censorship, Southern Illinois organizing and get important updates from the campaign to get the lead out Chicago's drinking water. We speak with Chris Garaffa, web developer and technologist; Carbondale, IL activist Molly Howard-Crow; and Don Gross, the Prairie Communist.
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1h 5min
November 02, 2018 Power to Trans People; #LetThemIn; Trump's Afraid of Socialism
On this amazing 32nd episode we have an editorial -- Trans People Cannot Be Erased -- by co-host Vex Humana. We speak with: 1. Financial policy analyst Daniel Sankey about the White House economic paper that attacks Socialism; 2. Javi Cienfuegos of the ANSWER Coalition in Los Angeles about the refugee caravan from Central America; and 3. Patrick Williams reporting from the anti-Trump protest in Southern Illinois. In news and views we cover the Midterm Elections and the Opioid Crisis. Listen, enjoy and share!
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1h 15min

FAQs about Crashing the System:

How many episodes does Crashing the System have?

The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.