Leah Hunt-Hendrix and Astra Taylor talk to Rob about their recently released book, Solidarity: The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea. The wide-ranging conversation covers the importance of solidarity in addressing the current crises of economic inequality, climate change, and democracy, emphasizing the need for collective action and social m ... Show More
Jan 2025
Fred Block: Beyond Industrialism - Building Communities That Work for People
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Fred Block, Research Professor of Sociology at UC Davis, joins Rob Johnson to discuss his latest book, <a href='https://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-habitation-society/9781788217507'>The Habitation Society</a>, which ... Show More
1h 11m
Oct 2024
Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End The Housing Crisis
<p>Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis, co-founders of the LA Tenants Union, join Breht to discuss their organizing and their new book "Abolish Rent". Together, they discuss the housing crisis, the role played by private equity, developers, politicians, and landlords, the histor ... Show More
1h 29m
Feb 2024
Rula Daood and Alon-Lee Green on Standing Together
Standing Together is a grassroots movement mobilizing Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel in pursuit of peace, equality, social, and climate justice. In this podcast, we talk to National co-director Rula Daood and Founding National co-director Alon-Lee Green on what it mean ... Show More
1h 5m
May 2024
Nisreen Elsaim talks about the interconnection between Climate Change, Armed Conflict and Migration
<p>Nisreen Elsaim, Climate and Youth Activist and Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow talks about the complex interconnection between Climate Change, armed conflict and involuntary migration and how better governance, fresh ideas of younger generations and more global responsibility by ... Show More
45m 10s
Sep 2024
Tenant Organizing with Omaha Tenants Union
Seth and Jade from OTU join Breht to discuss their tenant organizing, their recent victories, implementing the Mass Line, the importance of political education, how to take the fight to landlords, concrete advice for those who might want to start their own tenant organization, an ... Show More
1h 49m