Luke Savage on The Strange Endurance of Neoliberalism
The power of centrism as a political force comes from the fact that it’s not so much an ideology as it is an ambient mood. It’s the shared common sense of the elite, a set of axioms about the goodness...
5 Loka 202238min
Trump's Judges Are Just Getting Started
On September 12, Politico noted that Trump's appointed judges were "on a tear” and listed “a flurry of controversial decisions by Trump judges in recent months that have been criticized as out of step...
27 Syys 202232min
Chris Lehmann on Ron DeSantis Using Migrants as Pawns
In the theater of American politics, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is auditioning for the role of Trump II. His pitch is that he’ll offer all the hard right policies the GOP base loves but with a more...
20 Syys 202232min
The Monarchy and the Authoritarian Right
Queen Elizabeth II is being widely mourned in the United Kingdom and elsewhere as a symbol of the British state, tradition, and service. These mainstream sentiments, often expressed in the media cover...
14 Syys 202246min
Biden, Trump, and "semi-fascism"
Joe Biden has become increasingly frank and forthright in in his criticism of Donald Trump. In late August, Biden told Democratic party donors that “extreme MAGA philosophy” “It’s not just Trump,” Bid...
7 Syys 202234min
Britain’s Summer of Discontent
Richard Seymour joins the Time of Monsters podcast for a live conversation in London, to discuss climate change and economic crisis in the United Kingdom.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/b...
31 Elo 202246min
The Pink Tide’s Second Surge
The victory of Gustavo Petro in the recent Colombian presidential election is further proof that Latin America is being swept in a new “pink tide,” one that has the potential to be larger and more far...
6 Heinä 202240min
Fighting Back Against A Reactionary Court
The Supreme Court, with a 6-3 supermajority of Republican appointed justices, is on a rampage. On Friday, they extinguished the constitutional right to reproductive freedom. Then on Monday, they eased...
29 Kesä 202248min
