Complete list of Paulitics: Paul’s Socialist Podcast episodes:
Tariq Ali >> Paul’s Socialist Podcast Episode #5
This episode features a talk by Tariq Ali loosely on the topic of his 2006 book entitled “Pirates Of The Caribbean: Axis Of Hope.” In this talk, Ali gives a fantastic, historical and thorough discussion of Hugo Chavez’s Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela including both the challenges to the revolution and the successes of the revolution. Also in the episode, I take some time to despell some more myths regarding the constitutional reform package which was defeated in Venezuela in December, 2007.
Naomi Wolf >> Paul’s Socialist Podcast Episode #4
This episode features a talk by Naomi Wolf on the topic of her new book entitled “The End of America”. In it, Wolf discusses the historical evidence for 10 steps which are universally recognizable as benchmarks that a democracy is moving towards fascism or totalitarianism and how each of these ten steps is now being seen in one form or another in the United States under the Bush Administration.
Michael Parenti >> Paul’s Socialist Podcast Episode #3
This episode features a talk by Michael Parenti on the topic of globalization, capitalism, conspiracy and class struggle. Parenti is possibly one of the most entertaining Marxist public speakers of our time.
Alex Callinicos >> Paul’s Socialist Podcast Episode #2
This episode features a fantastic talk by Alex Callinicos on the pressing and important topic of imperialism. In this tal, Callinicos critiques and discusses various ways of understanding empire and imperialism from Marxist or socialist perspectives. Among the people he covers are Canadian Marxists Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin and the considerably more famous theorists Hardt and Negri.
Noam Chomsky >> Paul’s Socialist Podcast Episode #1
This episode features a recent talk given by famed academic and author Noam Chomsky on broad subject of academic freedom and the ongoing assault both on campuses and off campuses against it. Chomsky discusses a range of topics from the assault on Norman Finkelstein to Iranian President Ahmadinejad’s recent address to Columbia University.
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