In this episode, Posy and David with Todd Gordon talk about imperialism. How should eco-socialists in the capitalist Canadian State think about it? What should our anti-imperialist politics be like?

Check out the episode to find out more.

A federal election is upon us in the so-called land of Canada. How should radicals understand what’s happening and orient ourselves? Listen to Danielle, David and Robin talk about this

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And here are some resources to check out as well:

John Clarke, “Justin Trudeau wants to bring back austerity”

https://jacobinmag.com/2021/09/justin-trudeau-canada-build-back-better-austerity

Rawan Abdelbaki, “Erin O’Toole is no ally of labour—he’s a conman”

https://breachmedia.ca/erin-otoole-is-no-ally-of-labour-hes-a-conman/?fbclid=IwAR2zOkjfBS2RbnoiGwxIkZwDqb3kVgdsLbGxcI0syG3c3Gcl8_Vpm9HhoY0

Colin Barker, “What do we mean by the state?”

https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/writers/barker-c/1985/03/state.htm

What do socialists need to understand about settler colonialism?

Listen to Taylor, Posy and David discuss this question and what it means for socialists in so-called Canada.

In this episode, Teddy and Posy discuss the broad types of feminism you may have encountered, the importance of anti-capitalist feminism in socialist movements, and some key concepts from feminist thought to apply in our fight against all forms of oppression.

The worker must have bread, but she must have roses, too.

If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more about some of the topics discussed, check out these resources.

For further reading, start with:

Cinzia Arruzza, Tithi Bhattacharya and Nancy Fraser, Feminism for the 99%

Combahee River Collective Statement

For more:

Cinzia Arruzza, “Remarks on Gender” published online in Viewpoint Magazine

Susan Ferguson, Women and Work: Feminism, Labour and Social Reproduction

Jules Joanne Gleeson & Elle O’Rourke (eds), Transgender Marxism

Or if you want to listen/watch a video:

Kate Doyle Griffiths speaking on “Beyond Everyday Feminism”, on Solidarity Winnipeg’s YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/SmEaKRNOw0I

In this episode Posy, Taylor and Teddy discuss the idea of regular people running society.

Who counts as regular people?

What is meant by running society?

What are the common objections to this idea?

How do we get there and how can we learn from the past?

This discussion explores these questions and more. Check it out!

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In this episode David, Posy, and Teddy talk about the politics that unite Solidarity Winnipeg and from there discuss some of the socialist ideas and lessons from history that shape our politics today: Rosa Luxemburg, internationalist solidarity, and the types of socialism that centre the struggles against all forms of oppression.

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Audio from Solidarity Winnipeg's February 28, 2020 event: "What Kind Of Politics Do Radicals Need Today?"

Featuring a talk by Brooklyn based feminist and socialist organizer, Kate Doyle Griffiths.

Austerity, rising greenhouse gas emissions and right-wing forces getting stronger make this a frightening time for radicals. We're under pressure to give up visions of liberation -- or to hold onto them in marginal isolation. What politics are best suited to winning struggles within capitalist society and ultimately moving beyond capitalism?

Kate Doyle Griffiths on Patreon

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BONUS EPISODE: THIS IS HOW TO FIGHT!

What Manitoba teachers and education workers can learn from West Virginia

This bonus episode of the Solidarity Winnipeg podcast includes a recording from 2018 of Kate Doyle Griffiths and David Camfield discussing the West Virginia Teachers’ and Education Support workers’ strike, which we are sharing in light of the current PC attacks on education in Manitoba.

Kate Doyle Griffiths lives in New York and is a member of Red Bloom Collective. You can read an article they wrote about the West Virginia Strike here: https://viewpointmag.com/2018/03/13/crossroads-and-country-roads-wildcat-west-virginia-and-the-possibilities-of-a-working-class-offensive/

At the end of the recording, David and Posy discuss the relevance of this struggle for Manitoba teachers and education workers today.

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David shares his thoughts on building an ecosocialist political organization then Posy and Robbie join him to break it down.

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Interview with Ottawa based activist Brian MacDougall on advice for workplace and social movement organizing.

Posy, Teddy, David and Jon discuss "bottom up" approaches to organizing.

An injury to one is an injury to all!

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