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Renowned anthropologist and scholar Ida Susser discusses her new book, “The Yellow Vests and The Battle for Democracy.”

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142“The Yellow Vests and The Battle for Democracy” with Ida Susser
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May 15, 2026 at 4:06 PM
Renowned Holocaust scholar John K. Roth discusses his new book, “Saving the American Dream,” a work written for the Trump 2.0 era and for Gen Z, the generation that must live with it.
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141-“Saving the American Dream: Meditations for Dark Times” with John K Roth
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May 1, 2026 at 4:51 AM
Historian, Dr. Heather Ann Thompson, discusses her new book “Fear and Fury” on the 1984 Bernie Goetz subway shooting—and how Reagan-era austerity, right-wing media, and racialized “law and order” politics led to Trump.

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140 - "Fear and Fury” with Heather Ann Thompson
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April 22, 2026 at 5:05 AM
This episode features sociologist Charles Derber discussing his book Fighting Oligarchy: How Positive Populism Can Reclaim America and the crisis of democracy in an age of extreme inequality.

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133 - "Fighting Oligarchy" with Charles Derber
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March 13, 2026 at 6:04 AM
In this podcast, we discuss the book, “Square UP: Building Labor's Power, Second Gilded Age,” the labor movement in 2026, and union organizing, with Lorri Nandrea, Tony Pecinovsky, and Chris Townsend.

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135 - "Square UP: Building Labor's Power in the Gilded Age" with Lorri Nandrea and Tony Pecinovsky
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March 4, 2026 at 9:26 PM