James Meadway, an economist and host of the Macrodose podcast, dives into the economic factors behind Donald Trump's election victory. He highlights how conventional economics contributed to Kamala Harris's defeat and explores why young white men rallied behind Trump. The discussion also addresses the Democrats' handling of inflation and responses to geopolitical crises, revealing a disconnect with voters. Meadway critiques the structural failures of political parties tied to neoliberal capitalism and emphasizes the need for the left to confront economic disenfranchisement among young men.

Jeremy Corbyn, the former Labour Party leader known for his socialist ideals, joins a panel that includes activist Asad Rehman, economist James Meadway, and political ecologist Thea Riofrancos. They discuss the pivotal role of internationalism in labor movements, and the struggles against capitalism's economic despair. The conversation highlights the intersection of environmental justice with social movements and critiques modern economic policies while envisioning a more equitable future. Insights also touch on the importance of solidarity in global struggles against inequality.

In this discussion, Jeremy Corbyn, a former Labour Party leader, joins activists and scholars, including Asad Rehman, a climate justice advocate, and Thea Riofrancos, a political scientist. They dive into the urgent need for radical politics amid global challenges. The conversation juxtaposes past political optimism with today's grim economic realities. The group emphasizes international solidarity, critiques mainstream economic narratives, and advocates for a collective rethinking of climate policy, highlighting the interconnected struggles of communities worldwide.