276: Red in the Stars and Stripes?: A History of Socialism in America
Update: 2020-05-08
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With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and record levels of unemployment, the conversation around socialism in the U.S. has resurfaced in surprising ways. So we thought we'd revisit this episode from 2019.
Image: The cover art for the album "Power to the Working Class: Revolutionary songs written & sung by workers & students in struggle." Source: Library of Congress
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Image: The cover art for the album "Power to the Working Class: Revolutionary songs written & sung by workers & students in struggle." Source: Library of Congress
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Good episode, but @55:20+ is a pretty strained, weak thesis that seems to rely on stipulated uncommon definitions that border on nonsense.