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In this episode of Run It Back, we continue reading Professor Richard Wolff’s Understanding Socialism, and explore the history of and modern context of why socialism became taboo in America.

Understanding Socialism, Chapter 1, A Brief History: How Socialism Got to its Here and Now, by Professor Richard Wolff. In this chapter, Richard Wolff discusses:

equality as central to socialism
development of socialist literature
defining exploitation
How to achieve socialism
How to implement socialism
revolution vs evolution
Soviet Revolution of 1917
Cold War politics
communism vs socialism
colonialism
neoliberalism
2008 financial crash

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We examine the strategy of the Democratic Party doing nothing during the Coronavirus crisis, and what a real left party could have done instead during the pandemic. Why did Joe Biden disappear in the beginning? Why did the Democrats give ground to Trump? And what could a strong left party in America have fought for during the Coronavirus crisis?

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In this episode of Run It Back, we present 33 of the most popular progressive and left-leaning news shows on YouTube (In no particular order) that everyone on the left should know. Find links and see the list in blog form at the link below:

Top 33 Progressive News Shows on Youtube Blog: https://the2020progressive.com/top-33-progressive-news-shows-on-youtube-2020/

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In this episode of Run It Back Reading, we begin Professor Richard Wolff's "Understanding Socialism". In the introduction, Wolff lays out the fundamentals of what socialism is and isn't and the framework from which to consider it as an economic system relative to capitalism.

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In this episode of Run It Back, we dissect Vince McMahon, Linda McMahon and the WWE is one example of how the GOP, Trump, and billionaires use our broken political system to purchase favor. We examine how the free market accounts for blatant immorality, and how sometimes we can punish dickhead billionaires. And Progressives should.

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EP 1: In the first episode of "Run it Back", we talk about Chris Cuomo, his fever-inspired truth bombs, and how the Left missed a big opportunity to entice him over to web-based content. Unfortunately, the missed opportunity reveals a pattern for Progressives.

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