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Confronting Capitalism: Socialism and Class Traitors

We try to cover a lot of topics on this show, and that inevitably leads to many more follow-up questions. Luckily for you, on this latest episode of Confronting Capitalism, Vivek Chibber answers YOUR...

2026-07-22

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Behind the News: The US Tradition of Inequality w/ Kim Phillips-Fein

Kim Phillips-Fein, author of Country of Lords, traces the anti-egalitarian tradition in American politics. Aziz Rana discusses the tensions between the Declaration and the Constitution (from a 2024 in...

2026-07-21

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Long Reads: Football’s State of Emergency w/ David Goldblatt

The World Cup has entered its final week, and so far we’ve seen unprecedented levels of direct political interference in the organization of the tournament. The FIFA president Gianni Infantino gave h...

2026-07-16

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The Dig: Nusantara Ep. 7 — Suharto’s Fall

The seventh episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This penultimate inst...

2026-07-15

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Jacobin Radio: The Surreal Contradictions of the World Cup w/ Ron Placone

In another installment of The People’s Game on Jacobin Radio, co-hosts Alan Minsky and Meleiza Figueroa speak with eminent sports historian David Goldblatt, who lays out all the ways in which, despite...

2026-07-15

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Behind the News: The Devastating Effects of Private Equity w/ Hettie O’Brien

Hettie O’Brien, author of The Asset Class, on the private equity racket — who they are, what they do. Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their co...

2026-07-14

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Confronting Capitalism: Why the French Revolution Matters

On July 14, 1789, the storming of the Bastille in Paris marked the transition of the French Revolution from an elite negotiation into a truly mass event. But what kicked off this insurgency and what d...

2026-07-08

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Jacobin Radio: World Cup Update w/ Laurent Dubois

On Jacobin Radio, the team behind the People’s Game podcast continue their unique coverage of the 2026 World Cup, analyzing the men’s football games on the field as well as the political, social and e...

2026-07-08

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Behind the News: Outlines of a Socialist Economy w/ Aaron Benanav

Aaron Benanav, author of a report for the Autonomy Institute, on what a future socialist society might look like. Amy Laura Hall, author of Erecting the Pulpit, on muscular Christianity. Behind the N...

2026-07-06

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Long Reads: Trillion Dollar Baby w/ Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff (Part 2)

In September 2025, Elon Musk spoke by video link to a fascist rally in London. Tommy Robinson, the organizer of the rally and a convicted criminal, has been trying to incite a racial war on the street...

2026-07-03

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The Dig: Nusantara Ep. 6 — Mass Killing, New Order

The sixth episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This installment detail...

2026-07-01

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Behind the News: The US-Iran Talks w/ Mouin Rabbani and Anatol Lieven

Two views from Behind the News regulars on the US-Iran negotiations: Anatol Lieven and Mouin Rabbani. Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their co...

2026-07-01

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Jacobin Radio: Football Fandom w/ Ryan McKnight

On this edition of Jacobin Radio with Suzi Weissman, guest co-hosts Alan Minsky and Mel Figueroa present another installment of The People's Game, a quadrennial series that looks at the economic and p...

2026-06-25

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Confronting Capitalism: The Politics of Mass Deportation

Donald Trump has made the issue of immigration a key battleground in US politics. But with public opinion swinging against the brutal ICE raids and deportations over the past year, how should the Left...

2026-06-24

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Behind the News: How Cops Rose Above the Law w/ Stuart Schrader

Stuart Schrader, author of Blue Power, explains how the political heft of cops allows them to get away with murder. Angela Jones, author of Sex in Public, looks at the social and political factors sha...

2026-06-22

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Long Reads: Trillion Dollar Baby w/ Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff (Part 1)

Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire last week after the record-breaking IPO of his company SpaceX. Musk presents the firm’s economic take off as the necessary means to a wider end for huma...

2026-06-18

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Jacobin Radio: The People’s World Cup

The show’s co-producers Alan Minsky and Meleiza Figueroa fill in for Suzi with a special installment of their quadrennial podcast series, The People’s Game⁠, which covers the world's most popular spec...

2026-06-17

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Behind the News: Why the Right Hates Theory w/ Moira Weigel

J.W. Mason and Arjun Jayadev, authors of the new book Against Money, explain that curious stuff and enumerate its problems. Moira Weigel, author of a recent article for the journal October, takes a lo...

2026-06-16

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The Dig: Nusantara Ep. 5 — Armed Conflicts, Guided Democracy

The fifth episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This installment traces...

2026-06-16

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Confronting Capitalism: Who Counts as a Worker?

In the midst of Graham Platner’s high-profile senate race in Maine, several media commentators jumped on whether he would fit within his own definition of the working class. Do we know how to pick out...

2026-06-10

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