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A podcast by, for, and about the working class today.
Hosted by @maximillian_alv & @mel_buer
W/ @inthesetimesmag & @therealnews
Produced by @realJulesTaylor
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Joined by local industry owners, the Woodland Cree First Nation take on Obsidian Energy to defend their treaty rights to local resources: report from Brandi Morin therealnews.com/we-will-be-herβ¦


We are counting down the days until Eric Blanc's book talk on organized labor during this age of infinite regression: Thurs 3/27 at 7pm. Join us and Baltimore's own Maximillian Alvarez of The Real News Network Red Emma's The Real News RSVP: bit.ly/unionbooktalk



"The time has come for the liberation of the poor farmworker. History is on our side. MAY THE STRUGGLE CONTINUE! VIVA LA CAUSA!β Listen to our #cesarchavezday bonus episode of Stories of Resistance by Michael Fox: "Cesar Chavez & the Delano Grape Strike" therealnews.com/cesar-chavez-aβ¦

π¨ New ππ€π§π ππ£π πππ€π₯π‘π ππ€ππππ¨π© is up The Real News I speak with 2 members of Student Workers of Columbia. Everyone needs to hear their story and their chilling account of the dystopian reality on Columbia's campus right now. Please listen & share... therealnews.com/a-tremendous-cβ¦


"This is ideological. They want to replace public science with corporate science. And they want to defund fields that they can't control" - Chenjerai.bsky.social of American Association of University Professors Watch the full clip The Real News: youtu.be/SEX_39ImREo?siβ¦

π¨ HAPPENING NOW: many hundreds, potentially thousands, join #HandsOff march through downtown Baltimore as other marches and rallies take place around the country. Baltimore march organized by PSL Baltimore Party for Socialism and Liberation. More coverage coming The Real News


π¨ New ππ€π§π ππ£π πππ€π₯π‘π ππ€ππππ¨π© / The Real News, new "sacrifice zone" investigation: I speak w/ residents of Granbury, TX, who all started suffering ill health effects after a giant bitcoin mine moved in next door. This is "environmental euthanasia," one resident said therealnews.com/a-bitcoin-mineβ¦


"The goal is to outlaw protest. This is the first step in the strategy. Theyβre weaponizing antisemitism to go after pro-Palestinian protestors. This is a first step... and they want to see how far they can take this." - Todd Wolfson, President of American Association of University Professors youtu.be/-ckmGxAz490

βThe raids happened Wednesday, finals started Thursdayβ: FBI agents raid homes of pro-Palestine students at University of Michigan I speak w/ graduate student-workers Student Workers of Columbia Grad Employees' Org UMich about how their unions are fighting Trump's assaults on higher ed The Real News therealnews.com/the-raids-happβ¦


Izzy Award winner Maximillian Alvarez (Maximillian Alvarez) of The Real News and East Palestine resident Chris Albright discuss the ongoing impact of the 2023 train derailmentβand the role of independent journalism in holding power to account. youtube.com/watch?v=jZqeIsβ¦


Less than 10% of American workers are now unionized. To reverse decades of decline and bring millions of new workers into the labor movement, unions need to embrace the worker-to-worker organizing model. W/ Eric Blanc (also at ericblanc. b s k y ) & Maximillian Alvarez therealnews.com/this-new-modelβ¦

Jane Komori on the Japanese Camp and Mill Workersβ Federal Union (JCMWU), out now in Long-Haul issue 2: βThe JCMWU was part of an ecosystem of formal and informal ethnic and Indigenous labor organizations that were as diverse as the regionβs workforce.β longhaulmag.com/we-are-workersβ¦

Global fascism is rising and humanity is speedrunning towards planetary collapse. In his new book βWhatβs Left,β Malcolm Harris explains why we cannot accept this outcome and charts three practical paths to saving ourselves. therealnews.com/no-time-for-doβ¦

π¨ New The Real News: While Israel forcibly starves Palestinians in Gaza, students around the US are going on hunger strikes to demand immediate action. I speak w/ 4 student hunger strikers at the University of Oregon Jewish Voice for Peace ππ€π§π ππ£π πππ€π₯π‘π ππ€ππππ¨π© therealnews.com/we-can-echo-thβ¦

π New The Real News: I speak w/ 2 VA hospital nurses & NationalNursesUnited reps about the chaos Trump's cuts to the federal workforce & attacks on federal worker unions are causing for them & the veteran patients they care for Listen on the TRNN pod feed therealnews.com/trump-cuts-leaβ¦