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But having said that...
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The line does appear to be going down.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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In which we welcome Phil Neel on the show to talk about the current great state of the world.
Phil's substack: https://philneel.substack.com/
Get Hellworld (soon): https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2813-hellworld-the-human-species-and-the-planetary-factory
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Is Britain's decline a result of long, historical trends affecting every country in capitalism? Or is it due to centuries of elite inbreeding?
Reading: 'Britain is Dead' (2023) by Samuel McIlhagga
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Historical party, formal party, communist party....it's all a party to me, brother.
Reading: 'Theory of the Party' (2025) by Phil Neel
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Turns out socialism, cybernetics and agroecology might actually just be the same thing
Reading: 'Potatoes Made of Oil': Eugene and Howard Odum and the Origins and Limits of American Agroecology (1997) by Mark Glen Madison
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Kautsky? More like crapsky.
Reading: The Proletarian Revolution and the Renegade Kautsky (1918) by Vladimir Lenin
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We've finally done it. We finally read one half of worker's councils.
Reading: Workers' Councils (1942) by Anton Pannekoek
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You know what, this one wasn't that good.
Reading: The Continuing Appeal of Nationalism (1984) by Fredy Perlman
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Kyle Tucker is a Los Angeles Dodger.
Reading: Tariff Dossier (2025) edited by Heatwave Magazine, with contributions from Chuang, Jamie Merchant, Clearinghouse, Réalité, Raffaele Sciortino, Conatus Editorial and more. Just go read it all here: https://www.heatwavemag.info/dossiers/tariffs/
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Turns out that large scale collapse we've all been worried about might have already happened.
Reading: The Long, Slow Death of Global Development (2022) by David Oks & Henry Williams
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Why does it seem as though every political issue is being filtered through the issue of immigration? What does this say about the historical mission of socialism? Let us know when you figure it out.
Reading: The Contradictions of Global Migration (2019) by Adam Hanieh
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With winter on its way we figured what better way to warm our hearts than getting back into the debates around the origin of capitalism?
Reading: Historical Capitalism (1983) by Immanuel Wallerstein
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In which we return to the plan for communism put together by the Group of International Communists and discuss several critiques made against its proposals.
Reading: Thoughts on the ‘Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution’ (2025) by Angry Workers, Response to Angry Workers (2025) by Hermann Lueer, and On ‘The Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution' (2022) by Ian Wright.
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What flag is the right flag for communists to fly? What attitude should we have towards nationalism and religion? Do we all just need to relax a bit?
Reading: Labour, Nationality & Religion (1910) by James Connolly, Pro-Palestine symbolism (2025) by Anne McShane and Trying to capture the flag (2025) by Harley Filben
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In which we discuss the nature of the colonization of Palestine by the West and the fraught state the settler colony of Israel has found itself in after years of violence and economic crisis.
Reading: Historical Landmarks in the Hundred Years' War on Palestine (2017) by Rashid Khalidi and Shutdown Nation (2025) by Shir Hever
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In which we answer the age-old question, just what does it mean for a text to be extremely French?
Watching: Communism & Strategy (2023) by Isabelle Garo
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In which we attempt to lay a materialist history over the long, strange history of American Protestantism.
Watching: The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind (1994) by Mark A. Noll
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Say what you will about this podcast, we keep up with the culture, which is why we're watching a nearly 10 year old documentary on Trump, AI and collective politics.
Watching: Hypernormalisation (2016) by Adam Curtis
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In which we try to get away from the ultra-left stuff but find it vindicated by history once again :c
Reading: Why the American Working Class is Different (1986) (from Prisoners of the American Dream) by Mike Davis
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