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Class Matters

Class Matters

Written by: Debs-Jones-Douglass Institute
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Class Matters is the podcast where we ask the question: "What Would Our Country Look Like If It Were Run By and For the Working Class?"© 2021-23 Debs-Jones-Douglass Institute. All Rights Reserved. Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Ep 16 - Where Do We Go from Here with Mark Dimondstein and Adolph Reed Jr.
    Nov 26 2024

    In Episode 16, a post-2024 election episode, Class Matters asks Mark Dimondstein, President of the American Postal Workers and Adolph Reed Jr., "Where do we go from here?" Join us for a lively and compelling conversation on changing the way Labor does politics, including building an issue-based politics independent of the two parties, organizing to change the terms of political debate, and the role of political education.

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    38 mins
  • Ep 15: When Compromises Come Home to Roost: With Adolph Reed Jr. and Mark Dudzic
    Aug 15 2024

    In Episode 15 of Class Matters, Adolph Reed Jr. and Mark Dudzic take on the 40+ years of anti-worker compromises that have led to worker frustration with both political parties and distrust in our government. They examine how the Labor Party effort of the 1990s/2000s aimed to channel that anger into an independent working-class politics.

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    44 mins
  • Ep 14: Wall Street's War on Workers with Les Leopold
    Mar 19 2024

    In Episode 14 of Class Matters, Adolph Reed Jr. talks with labor educator Les Leopold about his new book, Wall Street's War on Workers: How Mass Layoffs and Greed Are Destroying the Working Class and What to Do About It.

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    49 mins
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