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Feb 2025
2h 28m

Woke Wars w/ Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, Keeanga-Yam...

Daniel Denvir
About this episode

Featuring Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor and Mike McCarthy on the MAGA and DOGE war on woke; the complicity of bankrupt liberal identity politics; and the centrality of various oppressions to the class domination of capital and struggles against it.

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