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Teach Me Communism episodes

May 18, 2023 Episode 151: The South African Communist Party
What does communism have to do with apartheid? Join us this week as we learn about how the South African Communist Party worked with other groups to overturn a brutal regime with strikes, civil disobedience and a paramilitary group with a sick spear logo.

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Solidarity forever!
1 hr 48 min
May 11, 2023 Episode 150: Shootin’ the Shit - Transhumanist Space Communism
This week’s topics: the singularity, company towns redux, the Oakland teachers’ strike and the Writers’ Guild strike. Christine is philosophical in this one.

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Solidarity forever!
1 hr 54 min
May 04, 2023 Episode 149: What Happened in the Hungarian Revolution?
This week, a tale of Republics, Rákosi, reforms, and Russians. That’s right, it’s the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, plus its backstory of course.

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Solidarity forever!
1 hr 45 min
April 27, 2023 Episode 148: Metaphors of Capitalism
Topics this week: commodification of images, tamale ladies, hermit crabs, yelling at your boss, railroad dreams, teacher strikes, anti-retirement weirdos, gender affirming healthcare in Cuba, and more.

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Solidarity forever!
1 hr 30 min
April 20, 2023 Episode 147: Communist Movie Night - Total Recall
Let’s watch Paul Verhoeven’s Total Recall and see Arnold Schwarzenegger shoot up a bunch of guys. And also lift the veil on an imperialist capitalist plot. Or is it a dream? Should we just become hot communists luring folks to our revolutionary movement?

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Solidarity forever!
2 hr 1 min
April 13, 2023 Episode 146: Shootin’ the Shit: Communist Utopia Hour
We’re a little utopian today! Starting off our discussion with the need for unpleasant jobs, then moving on to a sci-fi book Christine is reading, guillotines (of course), school lunches, attention spans, and the elections in Cuba.

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Solidarity forever!
1 hr 54 min
April 06, 2023 Episode 145: What is Trotskyism?
What’s this guy’s deal? We talk global theories, a permanent and exported revolution, degenerate worker states, factionalism, and entryism. Also aliens, dolphins, and satanism.

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Solidarity forever!
1 hr 20 min
March 30, 2023 Episode 144: Shootin’ the Shit: The Lead Cloak
Topics: a cool trans person from East Germany, badly comparing war crimes, a successful strike in LA education, a favorite comic strip of Christine’s, child labor laws, Steve Harvey and passive income, wage theft, and healthcare.

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Solidarity forever!
1 hr 59 min
March 23, 2023 Episode 143: Listener Q&A 11
Mail call! Time to answer questions about dictatorships, the possibility of reformism, population size, and prisons.

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Solidarity forever!
1 hr 30 min
March 16, 2023 Episode 142: Shootin’ the Shit: Pickleball HOA
We shoot the shit! Topics include: the bank bailout, pickleball, the French sanitation strike, artificial flavors, public spaces, and a bit of utopianism, just for kicks.

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Solidarity forever!
1 hr 26 min