Green Socialist Notes

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Green Socialist Notes episodes

October 02, 2023 Green Socialsit Notes, Episode 177
This week Howie talks about the UAW strike, the debt ceiling, and takes viewer questions.
Streamed on 9/30/23
Watch the video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtntYY7D1J4

Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrella of the Green Socialist Organizing Project, which grew out/ of the 2020 presidential campaign. Green Socialist Notes seeks to provide both an independent Green Socialist perspective, as well as link listeners up with opportunities to get involved in building a real people-powered movement in their communities.

Green Socialist Notes Podcast
Every Saturday at 3:00 PM EDT on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
Every Monday at 7:00 AM EDT on most major podcast outlets.

Music by Gumbo le Funque
Intro: She Taught Us
Outro: #PowerLoveFreedom
1 hr 8 min
September 25, 2023 Green Socialist Notes, Episode 176
This week Howie talks about the UAW strike, the pending government shutdown, and takes viewer questions.

Streamed 9/23/23

Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/lGQkW_yHVYg

Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrella of the Green Socialist Organizing Project, which grew out of the 2020 presidential campaign. Green Socialist Notes seeks to provide both an independent Green Socialist perspective, as well as link listeners up with opportunities to get involved in building a real people-powered movement in their communities.

Green Socialist Notes Podcast
Every Saturday at 3:00 PM EDT on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
Every Monday at 7:00 AM EDT on most major podcast outlets.

Music by Gumbo le Funque
Intro: She Taught Us
Outro: #PowerLoveFreedom
1 hr 1 min
September 18, 2023 Green Socialist Notes, Episode 175
This week Howie talks about the autoworkers strike and the March to End Fossil Fuels and takes viewer questions.
Streamed on 9/16/23
Watch the video at: https://www.youtube.com/live/9bsLDVjhrWk?si=pcVAJoUFsf7pxv6T

Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrella of the Green Socialist Organizing Project, which grew out of the 2020 presidential campaign. Green Socialist Notes seeks to provide both an independent Green Socialist perspective, as well as link listeners up with opportunities to get involved in building a real people-powered movement in their communities.

Green Socialist Notes Podcast
Every Saturday at 3:00 PM EDT on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
Every Monday at 7:00 AM EDT on most major podcast outlets.

Music by Gumbo le Funque
Intro: She Taught Us
Outro: #PowerLoveFreedom
1 hr 12 min
September 11, 2023 Green Socialist Notes, Episode 174 with Special Guests Bill Barry and Natalie Monarrez
This week Howie is joined by veteran labor organizer Bill Barry and Amazon worker and organizer Natalie Monarrez.

We apologize for the difficulties we had with Natalie's connection, we are going to try and have her back with it worked out.

Streamed on 9/9/23

Watch the video at: https://www.youtube.com/live/0HFdI6aR0R8?si=B4U5O5VCDTeF1vyC

Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrella of the Green Socialist Organizing Project, which grew out of the 2020 presidential campaign. Green Socialist Notes seeks to provide both an independent Green Socialist perspective, as well as link listeners up with opportunities to get involved in building a real people-powered movement in their communities.

Green Socialist Notes Podcast
Every Saturday at 3:00 PM EDT on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
Every Monday at 7:00 AM EDT on most major podcast outlets.

Music by Gumbo le Funque
Intro: She Taught Us
Outro: #PowerLoveFreedom
1 hr 12 min
September 04, 2023 Green Socialist Notes, Episode 173
Streamed on 9/2/23

Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/0QKZo2klLME?feature=share

Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrella of the Green Socialist Organizing Project, which grew out of the 2020 presidential campaign. Green Socialist Notes seeks to provide both an independent Green Socialist perspective, as well as link listeners up with opportunities to get involved in building a real people-powered movement in their communities.

Green Socialist Notes Podcast
Every Saturday at 3:00 PM EDT on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
Every Monday at 7:00 AM EDT on most major podcast outlets.

Music by Gumbo le Funque
Intro: She Taught Us
Outro: #PowerLoveFreedom
1 hr 3 min
August 28, 2023 Green Socialist Notes, Episode 172 with Special Guest Hanna Perekhoda
This week Howie will be joined by Ukrainian socialist Hanna Perekhoda.
Hanna Perekhoda, "Freedom and Social Identity in the Donbas,” OpenLeft, August 11, 2014, https://therussianreader.com/2014/08/16/hanna-perekhoda-freedom-and-social-identity-in-the-donbas/<
Hanna Perekhoda, "Peace in Donbas 'requires the complete withdrawal of Russian armed forces’,” Green Left, Nov. 15, 2022, https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/ukraine-hanna-perekhoda-peace-donbas-requires-complete-withdrawal-russian-armed-forces
Hanna Perekhoda, “Why Are Russians Still So Imperialistic,” Zabrona, Dec. 15, 2022, https://zaborona.com/en/why-does-russia-still-think-in-imperialist-categories-and-does-not-recognize-the-agentivity-of-ukrainians-what-is-subaltern/
Hanna Perekhoda, "Ukraine’s workers are fighting an internal threat, too. They need support,” Open Democracy, April 30, 2023, https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/odr/ukraine-workers-fight-anti-labour-policies-russia/
Hanna Perekhoda, "Ukraine and Its Language in the Political Imagination of the Russian Nation and Empire," New Politics, Oct. 6, 2022, https://newpol.org/ukraine-and-its-language-in-the-political-imagination-/of-the-russian-nation-and-empire/
Streamed on 8/26/23
Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/Kn_qG_5ddQs
Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrella of the Green Socialist Organizing Project, which grew out of the 2020 presidential campaign. Green Socialist Notes seeks to provide both an independent Green Socialist perspective, as well as link listeners up with opportunities to get involved in building a real people-powered movement in their communities.
Green Socialist Notes Podcast
Every Saturday at 3:00 PM EDT on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
Every Monday at 7:00 AM EDT on most major podcast outlets.
Music by Gumbo le Funque
Intro: She Taught Us
Outro: #PowerLoveFreedom
1 hr 19 min
August 21, 2023 Green Socialist Notes, Episode 171 with Spec
This week Howie will be joined by exiled Russian Socialist Ilya Budraitskis!
“Russian Progressives and Antiwar Forces May Find Opening in Wake of Failed Coup,” Truthout, July 2, 2023, https://truthout.org/articles/russian-progressives-and-antiwar-forces-may-find-opening-in-wake-of-failed-coup/
“This regime is not subject to evolution,” Meduza, April 17, 2023, https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/04/18/this-regime-is-not-subject-to-evolution
“Remember the Russians Who Fought Against Putin’s War,” Jacobin, January 22, 2023, https://jacobin.com/2023/01/russia-ukraine-war-putin-leftist-opposition-repression-censorship
“Call for Solidarity Actions with Anti-war Activists in Russia,” CounterPunch, January 5, 2023, https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/01/05/call-for-solidarity-actions-with-anti-war-activists-in-russia/
Putinism: A New Form of Fascism?“ Spectre, October 27, 2022, https://spectrejournal.com/putinism/
Dissidents among Dissidents: Ideology, Politics and the Left in Post-Soviet Russia (Verso, 2022), https://www.versobooks.com/products/913-dissidents-among-dissidents
Posle (After), leftwing antiwar Russian publication, https://posle.media/language/en/posle-media/
Speaking Tour Details at https://linktr.ee/ukrainesolidaritynetwork

Streamed on 8/19/23

Watch the video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OSrQFk-1f8

Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrella of the Green Socialist Organizing Project, which grew out of the 2020 presidential campaign. Green Socialist Notes seeks to provide both an independent Green Socialist perspective, as well as link listeners up with opportunities to get involved in building a real people-powered movement in their communities.

Green Socialist Notes Podcast
Every Saturday at 3:00 PM EDT on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
Every Monday at 7:00 AM EDT on most major podcast outlets.

Music by Gumbo le Funque
Intro: She Taught Us
Outro: #PowerLoveFreedom
1 hr 10 min
August 14, 2023 Green Socialist Notes, Episode 170 with Special Guest Rafael Bernabe
Note: There were a couple of times that Rafael lost connection, those down times have been edited out.

This week Howie will be joined by Rafael, a Puerto Rican historian and sociologist who is currently an elected member of the Puerto Rico Senate representing the left-wing Citizen’s Victory Movement. He was the candidate for governor for the Working People's Party of Puerto Rico in 2012 and 2016.
Howie and Rafael will talk about ecosocialism and socialist internationalism with respect Ukraine and its prospects for a green post-war reconstruction in the face of neoliberal planning for it by the EU and Puerto Rico and its prospects for post-Hurricane reconstruction in Puerto Rico in the face of neoliberal policies imposed by the US.
Decarbonization and decolonization: the Green New Deal and Puerto Rico, Part 1 (April 23, 2023): https://www.momentocritico.org/post/descarbonización-y-descolonización-el-green-new-deal-y-puerto-rico-i;
Part 2 (May 15, 2023): https://www.momentocritico.org/post/descarbonización-y-descolonización-el-green-new-deal-y-puerto-rico-ii
The left and the invasion of Ukraine: campism or internationalism? (April 29, 2023), https://www.momentocritico.org/post/la-izquierda-y-la-invasión-de-ucrania-campismo-o-internacionalismo
The war in Ukraine: four reductions to avoid (July 7, 2022), https://www.momentocritico.org/post/la-guerra-en-ucrania-cuatro-reducciones-que-debemos-evitar
15 articles in English by Rafael Bernabe on Puerto Rico and ecosocialism in Against the Current: https://againstthecurrent.org/rafael-bernabe/
The Puerto Rican Summer (Winter 2020): https://newpol.org/issue_post/the-puerto-rican-summer/

Streamed on 8/12/23

Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/m6oeXDZS6j8

Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrella of the Green Socialist Organizing Project, which grew out of the 2020 presidential campaign. Green Socialist Notes seeks to provide both an independent Green Socialist perspective, as well as link listeners up with opportunities to get involved in building a real people-powered movement in their communities.

Green Socialist Notes Podcast
Every Saturday at 3:00 PM EDT on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
Every Monday at 7:00 AM EDT on most major podcast outlets.

Music by Gumbo le Funque
Intro: She Taught Us
Outro: #PowerLoveFreedom
1 hr 5 min
August 07, 2023 Green Socialist Notes, Episode 169 with Special Guest Svitlana Romanko
This week Howie will be joined by Svitlana Romanko, a Ukrainian climate activist who was the 350.org leader in Ukraine pre-war and now runs Razom We Stand, which is focused on promoting fossil fuel sanctions against Russia and a green transition in Ukraine in post-war reconstruction.
Razom We Stand, https://razomwestand.org/en
Stand with Ukraine, https://www.with-ukraine.org
Svitlana Romanko, "The War on My Homeland Offers a Real Chance to Save the Planet,” The Nation, May 26, 2022, https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/ukraine-war-climate-fossil-fuel/
Svitlana Romanko, "Ukraine reconstruction must steer clear of energies that allowed Putin to thrive," Euroactiv, Oct. 24, 2022, https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/ukraine-reconstruction-must-steer-clear-of-energies-that-allowed-putin-to-thrive/
Democracy Now!, "'Fossil Fuels Fund Dictatorships': Ukrainian Climate Activist Suspended at COP27 over Russia Protest,” Nov. 18, 2022,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ec8Qf2fJRIA
The Independent (UK), "Ukraine’s leading campaigner against Russian fossil fuels refused entry to top US energy conference,” March 10, 2024, https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/ukraine-war-energy-conference-nordstream-gas-b2297695.html
Petition urging the UN General Assembly to vote to authorize UN peacekeepers to demilitarize and secure the Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex: https://www.change.org/p/stop-ukrainian-nuclear-disaster-unga-must-establish-dmz-at-zaporizhzhia-plant-now
Streamed on 8/5/23
Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/Z_PpGqIkByA

Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrella of the Green Socialist Organizing Project, which grew out of the 2020 presidential campaign. Green Socialist Notes seeks to provide both an independent Green Socialist perspective, as well as link listeners up with opportunities to get involved in building a real people-powered movement in their communities.

Green Socialist Notes Podcast
Every Saturday at 3:00 PM EDT on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
Every Monday at 7:00 AM EDT on most major podcast outlets.

Music by Gumbo le Funque
Intro: She Taught Us
Outro: #PowerLoveFreedom

1 hr
July 31, 2023 Green Socialist Notes, Episode 168
Streamed on 7/29/23

Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/d97RqLTE9FE

Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrella of the Green Socialist Organizing Project, which grew out of the 2020 presidential campaign. Green Socialist Notes seeks to provide both an independent Green Socialist perspective, as well as link listeners up with opportunities to get involved in building a real people-powered movement in their communities.

Green Socialist Notes Podcast
Every Saturday at 3:00 PM EDT on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Twitch.
Every Monday at 7:00 AM EDT on most major podcast outlets.

Music by Gumbo le Funque
Intro: She Taught Us
Outro: #PowerLoveFreedom
1 hr 10 min