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Red State Read-Along: Settlers by J. Sakai, Chapters 11-14 plus Bonus Interview from 2020-12-30T18:00:04
Hex concludes the reading of Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat by J. Sakai with chapters 11-14, as well as a reading of an interview the author gave in the 90s to round out the work....
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Red State Read-Along: Settlers by J. Sakai, Chapters 9 & 10 from 2020-12-12T18:00
Hex continues reading J. Sakai's "Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat". In this episode, we cover chapters 9 and 10, respectively 'Neocolonial Pacification in the United States', and '...
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Red State Read-Along: Settlers by J. Sakai, Chs. 7 & 8 from 2020-11-27T18:00:12
Hex continues reading "Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat" with chapter 7, "Breakthrough of the CIO", and chapter 8, "Imperialist War and the New Amerikan Order".
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Red State Read-Along: Settlers by J. Sakai, Chapters 5 & 6 from 2020-11-18T17:30:09
Hex continues reading Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat by J. Sakai, with chapters 5 and 6. These chapters continue explaining the role European immigrant labor and large unions play...
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Red State Read-Along: Settlers, by J. Sakai, Chapter 4 from 2020-10-31T21:52:29
Hex continues reading Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat by J. Sakai with Chapter 4: Settler Trade Unionism.
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Red State Read-Along: Settlers by J. Sakai, Chapters 1-3 from 2020-09-27T05:20:16
Hex begins reading "Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from Mayflower to Modern" by J. Sakai.
Support protesters arrested recently in Louisville:
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Indigineity And The Jumma: The Chittagong Hill Tracts from 2020-09-02T19:16:24
Indigineity And The Jumma: The Chittagong Hill Tracts by Hex
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Red States: The DPRK Revisited from 2020-07-10T22:05:40
In this episode, Hex talks with a comrade about the politics of Korea, north and south.
The article mentioned in the episode:
https://tjen-folket.no/index.php/en/2020/05/14/the-august...
Emergency Episode: Unrest in the United States from 2020-06-07T01:10:32
Hex talks about what's been going on in the last two weeks since the unrest sparked by George Floyd's death began.
End song is "For Free?" by Hex
Sources:https://www.nytimes.com/a...
Communism in the Age of Coronavirus from 2020-05-10T19:08:55
Hex talks about the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as how revolutionaries have handled pandemics in the past.
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Red State Read-along: "What is to Be Done?" by V. Lenin, Part 3 from 2020-03-24T16:53:43
Hex continues reading from Lenin's classic, "What is to Be Done?"
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Red State Read-along: "What is to Be Done?" by V. Lenin, Part 4 and Conclusion from 2020-03-24T16:53:32
Hex concludes this reading of "What is to Be Done?" by Lenin.
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Red State Read-along: "What is to Be Done?" by V. Lenin, Part 2 from 2020-03-24T16:50:15
Hex continues reading from Lenin's classic, "What is to Be Done?"
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Red State Read-along: "What is to Be Done?" by V. Lenin, Part 1 from 2020-03-24T16:48:35
Hex begins Lenin's famous work: "What is to Be Done?"
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Iran: Revolution and Reform from 2020-02-01T00:07:29
In this episode, Hex discusses the history of Iran from its foundations way back in the BCE to its modern tensions with the west and especially the US. Honestly way more interesting than Game of Th...
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Red State Radio: Anniversary Episode from 2019-11-17T00:03:16
Hex celebrates the anniversary of Red State Radio by recounting the events of the year (without a script :0)
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Red State Read-Along: Maoism in the US from Struggle Sessions from 2019-11-04T02:40:30
Hex reads Struggle Session's Maoism in the US, on Maoist praxis moving forward in the United States.
Read it here: https://struggle-sessions.com/2019/10/11/maoism-in-the-us/
Red State Read-Along: China: Socialist Development and Capitalist Restoration by Pao Yu-ching from 2019-11-04T02:35:28
Hex reads from Pao Yu-ching's work describing the building up of the productive forces, as well as working class power under Mao's socialism, and the subsequent fall of that power and production ca...
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Art, Propaganda, and the Working Class Art Movement (Feat. Sparkposter) from 2019-10-14T01:18:40
Hex talks art/class history. Then they interview a spokesperson from Sparkposter about the role of proletarian art.
Big thanks to Sparkposter for the interview, long live revolutionary ar...
Kashmir, the RSS and the BJP from 2019-08-23T01:02:44
Hex gives you a quick overview of the history and situation in Indian Kashmir.
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Red State Read-along: The Communist Party of Peru, Part 2 from 2019-06-21T21:37:51
Hex finishes the book, covering the sections on the Military Line, Line of Construction of the Three Instruments, and the Mass Line. Theory made fun again!
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Red State Read-along: The General Political Line of the Communist Party of Peru, Part 1 from 2019-06-13T21:54:13
Hex reads from the classic Maoist text, the General Political Line of the PCP. They laugh, they cry (not really), and they hope you have a good time listening.
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User's Guide to Marxism-Leninism-Maoism from 2019-04-08T04:23:22
Hex talks Maoism. What is it, where did it come from, why does the acronym make it look like a pyramid scheme?
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Radical Education: The Replication of Capitalism from 2019-02-10T13:40:35
Hex, Hazel, and Karma talk about education: Where it came from in the US, why it sucks, and where it could be! Did you really learn? Or did you learn to serve?
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Red States: The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela from 2019-02-03T22:26:17
Hex talks about Venezuela, where it is today and how it got there. Hex gets pretty bummed.
Further Reading:
https://venezuelanalysis.com/tag/communes
https://www.telesur...
Total and Complete Anarchy: An Interview from 2019-01-15T20:01:04
Hex interviews their anarchist comrades, Hazel and Dax, in order to get a better understanding of anarchism and the thought process behind it. Hex has to hold their tongue a little bit in order to ...
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Red States: The DPRK from 2018-12-26T21:21:49
Hex talks about the DPRK. Is it an authoritarian wasteland or, more realistically, a normal place where normal people do normal stuff?
Songs used in episode:
https://www.youtube.com/wa...
All the Cool Kids are doing Socialism from 2018-11-23T15:20:23
Hex talks socialism. How do we bring it here? That's like asking how many licks it takes to get to the center of a tootsie roll pop: sometimes you just gotta bite it.
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Post-Capitalist Possibilities, or: The Apocalypse Isn't So Bad (feat. Dax) from 2018-11-18T00:05:29
Hex is joined by Dax to talk about what could happen if we don't build socialism. The future has never looked so. . .bleak.
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Neoliberalism, Imperialism, and other Headaches from 2018-11-17T23:55:20
Hex talks about what it means to live in Neoliberalism. It sucks, go figure.
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The (Abridged) History of Capitalism from 2018-11-17T23:51:30
Hex talks history. There are winners and losers. All of *us* are losers, but you already knew that.
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