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Working People

Working People: A podcast by, for, and about the working class today (now in partnership with In These Times magazine and The Real News Network).Working People is a podcast about working-class lives i... Read more

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After the Academy

After the Academy

In this special compilation episode, we talk to eight working-class scholars about loving, leaving, and being left behin... Read more

28 Mar 2019

2hr 29mins

Ranked #2

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Reese Piper

Reese Piper

We talk with Reese Piper, a professional stripper, writer, and journalist reporting on sex work, labor rights, and autis... Read more

24 Apr 2019

1hr 31mins

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The French General Strike (2019-2020)

The French General Strike (2019-2020)

In this very special episode, we talk with eight workers from France about the ongoing general strike that began on Dece... Read more

12 Jan 2020

2hr

Ranked #4

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The Billionaires' Caucus

The Billionaires' Caucus

Our second election-themed crossover panel of the season: We team up with Mel from Protean Magazine and Dwight and Shane... Read more

21 Feb 2020

2hr 53mins

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Mark Hardison

Mark Hardison

In Part I of our two-part episode on workers in the Maine logging industry, we chat with Mark Hardison, a longtime woodc... Read more

22 Oct 2019

1hr 26mins

Ranked #6

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Angel Blue

Angel Blue

We kick off Season 3 with news from Andy O'Brien (AFL-CIO) about a unionization push in the Maine logging industry and w... Read more

8 Sep 2019

1hr 23mins

Ranked #7

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The 2020 Election & Building Working-Class Power

The 2020 Election & Building Working-Class Power

By popular demand, we teamed up with Protean Magazine and brought a panel of amazing people together—Ash (Horror Vanguar... Read more

3 Feb 2020

2hr 20mins

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Walter Vicente

Walter Vicente

We chat with Walter Vicente, a Guatemalan immigrant and textile worker in North Carolina. But Walter isn’t just a worker... Read more

19 May 2019

1hr

Ranked #9

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GM Layoffs - Lordstown

GM Layoffs - Lordstown

2018: On the Monday after Thanksgiving, General Motors workers in the U.S. and Canada learned of the company's announcem... Read more

5 Dec 2018

2hr 10mins

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Mi familia

Mi familia

A special Alvarez family sequel to the very first episode of Working People.  Additional links/info below... Working ... Read more

24 Mar 2019

1hr 56mins

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Lances for Hire

Lances for Hire

In this special compilation episode, we hear testimonies from 10 different freelancers—journalists, artists, musicians, ... Read more

1 Mar 2020

3hr 26mins

Ranked #12

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BONUS EPISODE - Rob Larson

BONUS EPISODE - Rob Larson

In our first BONUS EPISODE of the season, we chat to Rob Larson, writer and professor of economics at Tacoma Community C... Read more

21 Sep 2018

1hr 59mins

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Mini-cast: The "Skills Gap" Is Bullshit (w/ Meagan Day)

Mini-cast: The "Skills Gap" Is Bullshit (w/ Meagan Day)

We talk with DSA member and Jacobin staff writer Meagan Day about her recent article "The 'Skills Gap' Was a Lie" Addi... Read more

12 Feb 2019

24mins

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GM Layoffs - Oshawa

GM Layoffs - Oshawa

2018: On the Monday after Thanksgiving, General Motors workers in the U.S. and Canada learned of the company's announcem... Read more

12 Dec 2018

1hr 48mins

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Rick Sturgill

Rick Sturgill

We chat with Rick Sturgill, a retired coal miner and electrician from Letcher County in South East Kentucky. Rick is a s... Read more

28 Feb 2019

1hr 19mins

Ranked #16

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Dana Gardner

Dana Gardner

In Part II of our two-part episode on workers in the Maine logging industry, we chat with Dana Garner, a veteran trucker... Read more

3 Nov 2019

1hr 3mins

Ranked #17

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Workers' Book Club: Reconsidering Southern Labor History (w/ Keri Leigh Merritt)

Workers' Book Club: Reconsidering Southern Labor History (w/ Keri Leigh Merritt)

We are kicking off our new series: Workers' Book Club! In this ongoing series, we will record workers chatting with auth... Read more

14 May 2019

1hr 6mins

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GM Layoffs - Solidarity

GM Layoffs - Solidarity

2018: On the Monday after Thanksgiving, General Motors workers in the U.S. and Canada learned of the company's announcem... Read more

15 Dec 2018

2hr 59mins

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Drew Edmonds

Drew Edmonds

We talk to Drew Edmonds, a Burgerville worker in Portland, Oregon, and an organizer with the Burgerville Workers Union. ... Read more

3 May 2019

1hr 12mins

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The Winnipeg General Strike (w/ Srsly Wrong)

The Winnipeg General Strike (w/ Srsly Wrong)

We've got a super special crossover with the Wrong Boys themselves, Aaron and Shawn from the Srsly Wrong podcast! We tea... Read more

14 Dec 2019

2hr 6mins

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