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In this unlocked patreon episode Breht traces and explains a subterranean philosophical lineage running from Spinoza through Hegel to Marx and Louis Althusser. Beginning with Spinoza's conception of God or Nature as a single, immanent Substance, he explores how Hegel transforms S ... Show More

"From each according to their ability, to each according to their need." Steve's guest, Breht O'Shea of Rev Left Radio and Red Menace podcast, believes that dedicating one's life to fighting for this vision, even without knowing the outcome, is more meaningful than pursuing capit ... Show More

Chris Alfonso joins Breht to have a wide ranging discussion on the dialectics of our personal and political lives. In the process, they discuss Marxist philosophy, Dialectial materialism, the mass line and its development, Chris's oragnizing and education work in prisons, the pro ... Show More

<p>In this episode, we unpack tensions between theories of equality that emphasize opportunity and outcomes in a discussion based upon Christine Sypnowich’s recent <em>Boston Review </em>article, “Is Equal Opportunity Enough?” We also discuss our very own William Paris’s response ... Show More

The LibDem leadership contender discusses the meaning of liberalism, the threat of fat-shaming, and the common humanity of being stardust but not necessarily pansexual 

<p>In this episode we discuss the meaning of equality by delving into French political philosopher Jacques Rancière’s 1995 book, <em>Disagreement</em>. In a contentious conversation we unpack the core concepts of the book, including its expansive notion of the police and its high ... Show More

<p>Raised by liberals, after becoming a mom as a teenager, this caller's politics shifted. Some would now call her a "Republican in name only" or a "compromising conservative," but she disagrees. Her compelling life story is a jumping off point to search for a little common groun ... Show More

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Join Alastair and Rory this week as they discuss whether prisoners should be able to vote, the chances of a united Ireland, and what liberalism actually means. Become a member of The Rest Is Politics Plus to support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, and receive early access ... Show More

As the Tory leadership election highlights questions of social mobility, David Goodhart looks at why some people seem to have more luck than others. To what extent can we create our own opportunities, regardless of background? What role does personality play? And is it really pos ... Show More

<p>Jubilee’s newest Middle Ground episode features conservative lesbians and liberal lesbians debating today’s hottest topics. As per usual, we are here to react. Let’s get into it! </p> <p>Full video: <a href="https://youtu.be/-V6p0D60nMQ?si=LVBbOHEkKt7iAS5w">https://youtu.be/-V ... Show More