Episode 396 Promo - "I Am Speaking" (w/ Vijay Prashad)

Vijay Prashad, a renowned historian, author, and Marxist intellectual, joins the discussion to unpack pressing political dynamics. He highlights the disconnect between elected officials and their constituents, showcasing contrasts like Rashida Tlaib's approach. The conversation also tackles harm reduction strategies within the polarized American political landscape, calling for a deeper understanding of political affiliations. Prashad draws on global movements, including the recent student protests in Bangladesh, to offer valuable lessons for the American left.