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🏠 EPISODE 253! 🏠
In today’s episode, we discuss “When Disaster Strikes: Housing Inequality and The Rising Threat of Disaster Capitalism” ft. a convo between Andrea Portillo, Iris Craige, Stella Adams, & Audrey Aradanas in @ForgeOrganizing (w/ Liberation in a Generation).
Their convo highlights how corporate power, long-term disinvestment policies, & disaster capitalism have shaped housing & communities across the country, as well as the organizing work to fight against corporate greed & disaster capitalism & fight for housing justice.
Check out our episode to hear what we learn & take away from this incredible book in our continued learning & unlearning work & fight for collective liberation. Listen now!
This book is a collection of essays, letters, & poems from organizers, abolitionists, & scholars analyzing the context, goals, strategies, victories, & challenges of the #StopCopCity movement in Atlanta & lessons learned for the future of this movement & others home & abroad.
Check out our episode to hear what we learn & take away from this incredible piece in our continued learning & unlearning work & fight for collective liberation. Listen now wherever you podcast!
📣 EPISODE 251! 📣
In today’s episode, we discuss “May Day: Exporting the Southern Plantocracy” by Sherronda J. Brown, Tea Troutman, & Aarohi Sheth in @scalawagmag.
This piece explores & analyzes the ways the ruling class in the South has combined anti-Blackness & anti-labor politics to exploit the working class, & highlights how the exploitation of Southern labor may be replicated across the country.
Listen to this episode to hear what we learn and take away from these incredible pieces in our continued learning and unlearning work and fight for collective liberation. Listen now!
‼️ EPISODE 250! ‼️
In today’s episode, we discuss “The Corporate Power of It All” by Adem Sengal & Emanuel Nieves & “The Contours of Corporate Power” ft. an interview w/ Katherine Diaz, Sofia Lopez, & Corrine Hendrickson in @ForgeOrganizing (& Liberation in a Generation).
These pieces analyze the harm & impact of the oppression economy on marginalized communities (& all of us), the influence of the oppression economy on the rise of corporate power & political elitism, & the organizing work to fight & resist corporate greed in our communities.
Check out our episode to hear what we learn and take away from this incredible zine in our continued learning and unlearning work and fight for collective liberation. Listen now!
⛓️💥 EPISODE 249! ⛓️💥
In today’s episode, we discuss an @interruptcrim zine titled “Transformative Justice Under Authoritarianism – Volume 1: A Conversation with the YoNoFui Collective of Argentina” by Melanie Brazzell & @dreanyc123 (in collaboration with YoNoFui).
This zine summarizes a convo between @interruptcrim & the Argentina-based abolitionist collective YoNoFui at a Transformative Justice Under Authoritarianism webinar & the lessons learned from & application of their transformative justice work against authoritarian regimes.
Check out our episode to hear what we learn and take away from this incredible piece in our continued learning and unlearning work and fight for collective liberation. Listen now!
💰 EPISODE 248! 💰
In today’s episode, we discuss the piece “More Than A Slogan: Labor’s New Gambit to Tax the Rich” by Rebecca Burns in @inthesetimesmag.
This piece highlights and analyzes recent efforts to organize around and implement new taxes on corporations and the ultra-wealthy in states across the country and the potential impact of these taxes on addressing extreme wealth inequality and on people’s lives.
Check out our episode to hear what we learn & take away from this incredible book in our continued learning & unlearning work and fight for collective liberation. Thank you to Beth Howard from @ShowUp4RJ for joining us! Listen now!
📕 EPISODE 247! 📕
In today’s episode, we are joined by special guest @jbethiejean and discuss her book Song for a Hard-Hit People: A Memoir of Antiracist Solidarity from a Coal Miner’s Daughter (published by @haymarketbooks).
This book shares her experiences as an Appalachian organizer from childhood to adulthood, critical lessons about solidarity, justice, organizing, strategy, & collective liberation, & the importance & impact of the fight & freedom struggle in the Appalachian region for all of us.