
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
Progressive Talk
Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006. Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own!
Location:
Washington, DC
Description:
Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006. Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own!
Twitter:
@BestOfTheLeft
Language:
English
Website:
http://www.BestOfTheLeft.com
Email:
Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com
#1719 The Fascist Playbook: Immigrants, Brown Shirts, and the Backlash
Duration:04:12:04
#1718 On the Path to Destruction: Israel Attacks Iran as Support for War on Gaza Drops
Duration:03:56:42
SOLVED! #12 - Back to the…1980s? The Power of Nostalgia and Trump’s Reaganitis
Duration:00:20:30
#1717 Monthly-Ish Mix: Wealth Concentration, Knowledge Suppression, and Identity Exploitation: The Systems of Control of the Authoritarian Playbook
Duration:03:11:29
#1716 The Fight for Workers: Oligarchy and its Bipartisan Enablers
Duration:03:26:08
#1612 New Tech and the New Luddite Movement; Inequitable Distribution of Benefits from New Technology Always Sparks Demands from Labor and AI is Rekindling the Old Arguments (Throwback)
Duration:00:58:19
#1715 The Weaponization of Antisemitism and Counterproductive Violence
Duration:02:36:28
SOLVED! #11 - Culture War Distractions While the Oligarchs Rob You Blind
Duration:00:24:25
#1714 Trump's Anti-Knowledge Agenda is Inviting the Next Authoritarian Dark Age
Duration:03:50:49
#1597 The rise of fascism around the world driven by economic insecurity (Throwback)
Duration:01:03:12
SOLVED! #10 - The Old Guard is Dying
Duration:00:23:26
#1713 Yes, GOP Policies Really Are That Bad: Trump's Corruption and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Duration:03:12:43
#1712 Eugenics Redux: A Gilded Age Ideology Brought Back for the Second Gilded Age
Duration:03:25:11
SPECIAL MEMBERS EDITION! Myths, Vampires, and Sinners (the movie!) - SPOILERS!
Duration:00:17:13
#1355 I Can't Breathe, The Three Words That Define an Era (Throwback)
Duration:01:11:28
#1711 How It Started, How It's Going- Assessing the Flooded Zone Full of Shit
Duration:03:05:15
SOLVED! #9 - A Pale Blue Dot of Anxiety
Duration:00:19:00
#1710 The past is never dead. It’s not even past. Race, Religion, Culture and the Stories we Tell
Duration:02:54:03
#1493 Marketing, Messaging and Mass Shootings (Throwback)
Duration:01:20:11
#1275 So, Marxism. What is that all about? (Throwback)
Duration:00:54:37