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(P) Bill Gates' Epstein 'Mistake' & Vaccine Mandates ft. Natalie Shure

Writer Natalie Shure (@NatalieSurely) joins us to discuss two of her recent articles. The first is her piece in Jacobin on Bill Gates, Jeffrey Epstein and philanthropy as an industry. Then, we talk about how the state needs to lean more to the carrot than the stick in encouraging vaccination.


It’s No “Mistake” That Bill Gates Was Palling Around With Jeffrey Epstein

2021-08-15 16:33:54 +0000 UTC View Post

(P) Bill Gates' Epstein 'Mistake' & Vaccine Mandates ft. Natalie Shure

Writer Natalie Shure (@NatalieSurely) joins us to discuss two of her recent articles. The first is her piece in Jacobin on Bill Gates, Jeffrey Epstein and philanthropy as an industry. Then, we talk about how the state needs to lean more to the carrot than the stick in encouraging vaccination.


It’s No “Mistake” That Bill Gates Was Palling Around With Jeffrey Epstein

2021-08-15 16:32:41 +0000 UTC View Post

Postgame 31

Rockstar Games vs the commons, Elon's Space Advertising, and Andrew Yang's CryptoUBI plus your discord questions

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Episode 31 - Bidenflation, Manchinomics, & Afghanistan Withdrawal ft. Derek Davison & Daniel Bessner

Luxury markets and the Bidenflation scare.

Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison, of the new American Prestige podcast speak with Matt and David on the Afghanistan withdrawal, "hegemonic stabilization," Bannon and a far right international?, and how it's looking for elections globally and democracy historically.

Corporate and liberal attacks on democracy against India Walton in Buffalo and Kshama Sawant in...

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Postgame 31

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Episode 31 - Bidenflation, Manchinomics, & Afghanistan Withdrawal ft. Derek Davison & Daniel Bessner

live a little after 7 CT

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Raw Audio - Griscom Stream Avoiding Climate Despair

Raw audio from this week's Griscom Stream! 

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Griscom Stream - Avoiding Climate Despair + Q&A

Going live @ 3 Central + answering your questions. 

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(P) UFOs, Cops and the Right, & Peter Thiel's Culture Warriors ft. Corey Pein

Corey Pein (@CoreyPein), author of "Live Work Work Work Die," host of the News From Nowhere podcast, and writer of Majority Report's AM Quickie, joins David and Matt to discuss UFOs (is Matt too skeptical?) as well as take a ground-level and eagles-nest view of the American right, emphasizing police coordination with the right. We also try to figure out what Peter Thiel is doing with JD Vance.

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(P) UFOs, Cops and the Right, & Peter Thiel's Culture Warriors ft. Corey Pein

Corey Pein (@CoreyPein), author of "Live Work Work Work Die," host of the News From Nowhere podcast, and writer of Majority Report's AM Quickie, joins David and Matt to discuss UFOs (is Matt too skeptical?) as well as take a ground-level and eagles-nest view of the American right, emphasizing police coordination with the right. We also try to figure out what Peter Thiel is doing with JD Vance.

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Postgame 30

Slideshow Cuomo, JD Vance on ruling classes, green growth vs post growth, and your discord qs

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Episode 30 - Labor Against Climate Catastrophe, Nina's Loss, & Bum Steer: Tim Pool ft Ryan Pollock

Ryan Pollock (@themrhammer) joins Matt and David to talk about how to get climate action with worker buy-in and an expansion of unionized jobs. David and Matt also discuss the eviction moratorium, Nina Turner's loss, the media narratives about Peru, Bezos the cheater, and Tim Pool the incompetent.

Check out the Climate and Jobs report here (2021-08-05 03:51:22 +0000 UTC View Post

Postgame 30

live soon! thanks for the support yall

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30 - Labor Against Climate Catastrophe, Nina's Loss, & Bumsteer Tim Pool

Going live now with Ryan Pollock to talk the future of the labor fight against climate change in Texas, Nina's Loss, 2nd chance in Alabama and more! 

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Tonight @ 7 Central!

Tonight at 7 Central IBEW lead organizer Ryan Pollock joins us to talk about the importance of organizing Texas workers and the fight against climate change toward not just a green future but a union one. Premiers tonight at 7 Central.

Plus eviction moratorium questions, Nina Turner loss examined, 2nd shot in Bama? And more!

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Griscom Stream @ 3 Central

Hey all, I'll be going live at 3 Central today to talk about a few things + take some questions. Come by! 

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Think Tank August 2021

Link to this afternoon's think tank on youtube here:

https://youtu.be/maMkF60vu2A

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Think Tank August 2021

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Think Tank Tomorrow evening

Hey y’all, just wanted to let you know the bonus episode will be up tomorrow. If there were any questions or comments folks wanted to suggest please comment below.


And I’d you missed our smiling faces yesterday morning with the guys from This Is Revolution you can check it out here


David Griscom and Matt Lech of Left Reckoning w/ The Saturday Crüe


https://youtu.be/JJIjmH6q...

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YouTube Took Postgame 29 Down

Hey y'all, just wanted to let you know that YouTube took down our postgame video for debunking a Prager U hack who is promoting the theory that COVID-19 is a hoax and manufactured weapon to destroy America. We will try to find a way to get the video up soon, but for those interested you can listen to the postgame here: 

https://www.patreon.com/posts/postgame-29-54243981 


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Postgame 29

Matt and David discuss Pedro Castillo, hats, VICE Saudi Arabia, a ten year old column by Matt, Toby Keith, and your discord questions.

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Episode 29 - Broken Healthcare Promises & Chris Rufo Demands Lullabies ft. Ben Spielberg

If you can, support the mine workers' strike fund:

https://umwa.org/umwa2021strikefund/

This week we're joined by Ben Spielberg (@BenSpielberg) to discuss Biden's healthcare sellout and how to push congress more, including allies. Matt and David also discuss miners vs Blackrock, as well as the CRT Red Panic and its laundry boy at the Atlantic.

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Postgame 29

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Think Tank this weekend

Hey y’all



This weekends episode will be a think tank with Matt and I - where we try to wrestle with big historical, political, philosophical, and maybe even bbq related questions.


So sound off in the comments below any topics or questions you may have

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Broken Healthcare Promises & Chris Rufo Demands Lullabies ft. Ben Spielberg

Going live now! 

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Griscom Stream @ 2 Central

Hey everyone! I'll be hoping on in a couple of hours to talk about Biden's very disappointing (and quiet) abandoning of worker's benefits won in Covid. Plus taking questions from the chat so come by! 

- David  

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(Members Audio) How DeSantis is Failing Florida & Cuba, the Political Object w/ Thomas Kennedy

Florida-based activist Thomas Kennedy (@TomasKenn) gives us an overview on DeSantis' horrible COVID posturing and libertarian experiment, Florida's anti-protestor bill and patriotic education, the state of ICE detentions, as well as his journey from Argentina to "Known agitator" according to DeSantis.

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(P) How DeSantis is Failing Florida & Cuba, the Political Object w/ Thomas Kennedy

Florida-based activist Thomas Kennedy (@TomasKenn) gives us an overview on DeSantis' horrible COVID posturing and libertarian experiment, Florida's anti-protestor bill and patriotic education, the state of ICE detentions, as well as his journey from Argentina to "Known agitator" according to DeSantis.

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Postgame 28

Joe Biden on Capitalism, Jen Psaki on Communism, Pitbull aka Mr Worldwide on Freedom, Tim Pool on Feudalism, and your discord questions.

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Episode 28 - Lessons from Michael Brooks & The Problem with ‘Post-Marxism’ ft. Lillian Cicerchia

Lillian Cicerchia (@LILCICERCH) of What's Left of Philosophy joins to discuss how a 1985 book, Laclau & Mouffe's "Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a Radical Democratic Politics," exemplified the ideological emphasis on labor.

Also, Michael Brooks' posthumous piece on poverty:

https://jacobin...

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