"Propaganda & Agitation" #ReadingRevolution - Left POCket Project Podcast

In this episode, Richard is back for our second installment of #ReadingRevolution, and we are discussing the meaning of propaganda and agitation in leftist ideology and practice. Related Readings & Resources The 2 pieces we read: Scott Harrison – The Mass Line and the American Revolutionary Movement, Chapter 11, “Agitation and Propaganda” http://www.massline.info/mlms/mlch11.htm “On the Role of Agitation and Propaganda” Revolution, 1978 https://www.marxists.org/history/erol/ncm-8/rcp-agit-prop.htm --- References we make: “Trump’s grammar in speeches ‘just below 6th grade level,’ study finds” https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/03/18/trumps-grammar-in-speeches-just-below-6th-grade-level-study-finds/?utm_term=.af2f7c866569 “Who Votes, Who Doesn’t, and Why” http://www.people-press.org/2006/10/18/who-votes-who-doesnt-and-why/ The William I am referring to at the beginning is William Richardson: twitter.com/DecolonialBlack “In White America: Liberal Conscience vs. Radical Consciousness” – speech by Greg Calvert, SDS http://www.sds-1960s.org/Calvert-WhiteAmerica.pdf Natural Readers information: https://www.naturalreaders.com/ -- Pictured: Soviet propaganda poster from WWII that reads: “Fascism is women’s worst enemy. Everyone [join] in the fight against fascism.” -- Theme Music: "My Life as a Video Game" by Michael Salamone -- Interact: Twitter: twitter.com/LeftPOC Facebook: facebook.com/leftpoc Media Revolt: mediarevolt.org/leftpoc Reddit: reddit.com/user/leftpoc/ Curious Cat: www.curiouscat.me/leftpoc Subscribe: Soundcloud: soundcloud[dot]com/leftpoc Spreaker: spreaker.com/user/leftpoc iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/leftp…d1329313097?mt=2 or search "LeftPOC" in podcasts Support: Patreon: patreon.com/leftpoc