

Collapse w/ Dean Spade (02/22/24)
34 snips Feb 21, 2024
Beatrice chats with Dean Spade, a law professor and activist known for their work on social justice and mutual aid. They dive into the state's inadequate responses to crises like climate change and COVID-19, advocating for grassroots movements as essential alternatives. The discussion critiques traditional political solutions and emphasizes the urgency of addressing systemic injustice, urging communities to empower themselves through collective action. Spade’s insights challenge listeners to rethink their approach to crises and political engagement.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Confronting Denialism in Ecological and Social Justice
05:08 • 6min
Rethinking State Solutions in Crises
11:17 • 10min
Rejecting Illusions of Political Solutions for a Sustainable Future
21:19 • 3min
Navigating the Aftermath of COVID-19
24:35 • 15min
Rethinking Political Engagement and State Authority
39:07 • 29min
Empowerment Through Ecological Awareness
01:08:05 • 5min