Podcasts by Renegade Paradise

Renegade Paradise

The official podcast of the Charleston South Carolina Democratic Socialists of America.

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Episode 29 - We Deserve Better: A Minisode About Why We Need a Federal Jobs Guarantee from 2021-05-17T11:42:16

In this episode, Charleston DSA Ecosocialist Working Group Co-Chair Taylor Allred reads an adapted version of a speech he delivered at recent SC Sunrise Movement rallies in support of the congre...

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Episode 28 - A People's Victory In Bolivia from 2020-12-15T03:59:25

In this episode, we discuss the recent presidential election in Bolivia following the US-backed right wing coup that threw the country into chaos for much of 2019. Ace returns to bring us up to ...

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Episode 27 - Charleston Rebellion 2020: Demanding a Better World with Charleston BLM from 2020-09-09T01:44:39

In this episode, members of Charleston DSA and Marcus from the local BLM chapter discuss the protest that happened in Marion Square downtown in honor of Kenosha, Wisconsin citizen Jacob Blake. W...

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Episode 26 - South Carolina Teachers: #EssentialNotExpendable from 2020-08-14T11:33:56

We talk to teachers from Berkeley and Dorchester counties find out what they think about reopening South Carolina schools. We’ll be discussing their unanswered questions, continuing concerns, an...

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Episode 25 - Charleston Rebellion 2020: Abolishing The Carceral State from 2020-07-31T00:47:18

In this episode, we're featuring local activists Candace Livingston, Julie Chea and Empress talking about police/prison abolition and building a better world using the principles of investing in...

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Episode 24 - Songs Of Liberation: Give Me That Textile Workers Union from 2020-07-18T14:44:01

In the late 1920's and early 1930's Textile Workers across the country engaged in a series of industrial actions which changed the landscape and fortunes of organized labor in the US forever. &n...

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Episode 23 - Charleston Rebellion 2020: Unionizing Our Workplaces from 2020-07-04T02:23:46

In this episode, we continue our discussion on the Charleston Rebellion and potential next steps within the context of building a unified, multiracial working class, and understanding ho...

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Episode 22 - Charleston Rebellion 2020: The Aftermath of May 30 from 2020-06-16T18:20:43

NOTE: In this episode, we talked about how Camden, NJ might be an example of what police abolition could look like. A comrade sent us an article pointing out some pretty big pro...

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Episode 21 - Charleston Rebellion 2020: All About Protest Marshaling from 2020-06-06T19:45:40

In the wake of the recent protests across the Holy City this week, we talk about the historic link between modern police departments and slave patrols of the 1700s and 1800s, how police departme...

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Episode 20 - Abolish Landlords: Tenant Organizing In The COVID-19 Era from 2020-05-21T12:00:40

Artist and activist Effy Francis and local DSA comrade Chris Tittle talk about organizing for tenants rights in South Carolina during the COVID-19 pandemic. Effy also discusses their past experienc...

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Episode 19 - Songs Of Liberation: Red Reggae from 2020-05-04T01:32:02

We take a break from the COVID-19 madness to discuss something a little more uplifting. In this episode, Nick talks about socialist themes in reggae, ska and dancehall music of the 70s and 80s. ...

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Episode 18 - Mutual Aid In The Wake Of COVID 19 from 2020-04-17T13:30:04

As the COVID 19 global pandemic continues, we discuss the importance of building and participating in mutual aid organizations with a comrade from Mutual Aid Disaster relief. Conversation topics in...

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Episode 17 - The COVID 19 Stimulus Package from 2020-04-06T11:05:53

In this episode, we talk further about the local response to COVID 19, then zoom out a bit and compare it to how other countries with stronger worker protections have reacted. Later, we break do...

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Episode 16 - A Socialist Perspective on the COVID 19 Pandemic from 2020-03-22T21:34:20

In this episode, we interview a couple of comrades (one locally and one from the Akron DSA chapter) who work in the healthcare industry to talk about what it's like being on the ground in the middl...

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Episode 16 - A Socialist Pepsective on the COVID 19 Pandemic from 2020-03-22T21:34:20

In this episode, we interview a couple of comrades (one locally and one from the Akron DSA chapter) who work in the healthcare industry to talk about what it's like being on the ground in the middl...

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Episode 15 - 2020 Primary Fever Wrap Up from 2020-03-13T02:27:59

We've got another engaging panel discussion for you as members of Charleston DSA, Food Not Bombs, and a local Bernie Sanders campaign volunteer chat about the South Carolina primary election, Su...

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Episode 14 - Primary Fever Comes to South Carolina from 2020-02-20T11:22:37

In this episode, a few members of the local Charleston DSA and Food Not Bombs chapters have a discussion about the Bernie Sanders 2020 campaign. Seen as the underdog by many talking heads, Sande...

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Episode 13 - Solidaridad y Dignidad Para Chile from 2020-02-05T15:53:06

WARNING: this episode contains descriptions of police violence.

Our comrade and YDSA liaison Ace stops by the studio to talk about her experiences in Chile during the mas...

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Episode 12 - Medicare For All: Critical For An Empowered Working Class from 2020-01-09T15:12:33

In conjunction with our 2020 Medicare For All action week, we're talking about the nitty gritty details of Medicare For All. We go over most of the usual questions (who supports it, how it compa...

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Episode 11 - Max Elbaum's Talk at the ILA Local 422 Hall from 2019-12-06T18:09:17

Recently, writer and activist Max Elbaum was in Charleston to discuss his book, Revolution In The Air. The book chronicles the rise of the New Communist Movement in the United States in ...

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Episode 10 - Interview With Writer & Activist Max Elbaum, Author of "Revolution In The Air" from 2019-11-15T02:02:07

Recently, writer and activist Max Elbaum was in Charleston to discuss his book, Revolution In The Air. The book chronicles the rise of the New Communist Movement in the United States in ...

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Episode 9 - ICE & Border Imperialism from 2019-10-18T14:13:14

This episode provides additional analysis on ICE at the organizational level, discussing what role they play in US imperialism and white supremacy here at home. We also spend some time taking a ...

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Episode 8 - Our First Mini-Episode AKA "A Little Slice Of Paradise" from 2019-09-30T15:38:28

Not long ago, the Coastal Conservation League hosted a forum with several mayoral candidates here in Charleston. The candidates discussed the massive problem this city has with flooding, and pro...

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Episode 7 - Interview With Fernando Soto From Recursos Estatales from 2019-09-02T21:21:58

In this episode, we interview Fernando Soto, founder of Recursos Estatales, an online news portal for Spanish-speaking readers. Recursos Estatales' mission is to close the gap in local communiti...

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Episode 6 - DSA National Convention 2019 Analysis from 2019-08-29T16:20:04

Earlier this month, delegates from our chapter hit the road for the 2019 National DSA Convention. In this episode, we discuss some of the experiences we had at the convention, a broad view of ho...

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Episode 5 - Interview With Charleston Food Not Bombs from 2019-07-31T13:13:40

In this episode, we interview local comrades Alex and Sam who are stalwart supporters of the local Food Not Bombs chapter. Food Not Bombs is a loose-knit group of independent anarchist collectiv...

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Episode 4 - The Green New Deal vs. Universal Basic Income from 2019-07-04T19:48:18

Democrats have had their first primary debates of the election cycle, and it's definitely a crowded field at this point, but one candidate in particular has caught our attention: Silicon Valley ...

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Episode 3 - Abortion Rights Under Attack from 2019-06-15T16:52:11

Recently, a series of so-called "fetal heartbeat" bills have been circulating in various state legislatures. These bills are a extreme form of abortion restriction legislation which makes aborti...

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Episode 2: #AllOutMay1 South Carolina Teacher Walkout & South Carolina Labor Struggles Throughout History from 2019-05-23T15:09:16

In the spirit of May Day, this episode discusses the recent #AllOutMay1 statewide teacher walkout from a socialist perspective. We also suggest some ways in which comrades might support our teac...

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Episode 1: We Want The World from 2019-05-07T02:01:13

The debut episode of Renegade Paradise, in which we discuss how capitalism and socialism are talked about in popular political discourse, and why this popular discourse is inaccurate and problem...

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