More and more young people are turning towards the ideas of communism and revolution. The Marxists have been connecting with this mood across the world. But what is communism?
In this talk given at the UCL Marxist Society, Josh Holroyd explains why capitalism is in crisis, why we need revolutionary class struggle to overthrow it, and why we need Marxist ide ... Show More
Feb 2022
In Defense of Marxism w/ The Sensible Socialist
Breht recently went on The Sensible Socialist podcast to confront, analyze, and dismantle the laughable misrepresentations of Marxism and the shallow anti-communism of James Lindsay. In the process, we clarify core concepts within Marxism, respond to various arguments against so ... Show More
1h 53m
Oct 2023
Exactly What is Communism?
On today’s show we are talking about what is driving the economy.
There was a time when I thought the fear over communism taking hold in the west was overblown. Yes, communism had taken hold in China, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe. But we saw how that turned out. Communis ... Show More
5m 20s
Apr 2022
[BEST OF] The Fundamentals of Marxism: Historical Materialism, Dialectics, & Political Economy
[Originally released Oct 2020] In this episode of our sister podcast "Red Menace", Alyson and Breht summarize and discuss the fundamental ideas, concepts, and arguments within Marxism. We want this episode to stand as a resource for *everyone* interested in Marxism - from those w ... Show More
1h 44m
Jun 2023
Socialism, Communism, Fascism
What does it really mean when we call someone a socialist, communist, or fascist? Where did these ideologies come from, and why do we have ideologies in the first place?Today we speak with Patrick McGovern, professor of political science at Buffalo State University, and Susan Kan ... Show More
28m 25s
Dec 2023
Ходорковский LIVE: Сечин напал на своих. Почему глава «Роснефти» — единственный, кому разрешено критиковать власть (2023-01-12)
Глава «Роснефти» Игорь Сечин обрушился с критикой на финансовое руководство России. В частности, по его словам, высокая ключевая ставка Центробанка мешает его нефтяной компании в срок исполнять обязательства по проектам. А еще — налоговая политика страны в нефтяной отрасли постоя ... Show More
13m 55s