Total Liberation
Mexie & Marine
As capital decays, we seek liberation for us all and our non-human relations!
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Dec 2, 2020 • 1h 12min
58. US Empire & Decolonization w. Dr. Nick Estes
Rundown Mexie sits down with anti-capitalist and decolonial scholar and activist, Dr. Nick Estes, to talk about the US election and what the Empire looks like under various administrations, about the legitimacy of the Supreme Court with respect to Indigenous law and sovereignty, and about how decolonial and anti-capitalist struggles are intimately linked. It was […]
Nov 19, 2020 • 1h 56min
57. Neoliberalism Never Beats Fascism w. Nichole (Pynk Spots)
Rundown In this episode, Mexie is joined by Nichole from Pynk Spots (formerly from Bitchy Shitshow and Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!) to chat about the 2020 election results: our reactions to Biden winning, why the Supreme Court and the Electoral College need to go, what moves Trump is making to attempt a soft coup (possible […]
Oct 31, 2020 • 1h 20min
56. Wolves Fighting Gentrification w. Ash (Horror Vanguard)
Rundown Happy Halloween (slash HBD, Mexie)! Mexie and Ash, from the podcast The Horror Vanguard, review the 1981 horror film, Wolfen. Comrade wolfen are eating rich imperialist real estate moguls, what fun! Sources and Links Follow the Horror Vanguard on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-317910500 Horror Vanguard on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HorrorVanguard Horror Vanguard on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/horrorvanguard Ash on Twitter: […]
Sep 17, 2020 • 2h
55. Security in the Streets w. Noodle
Rundown In this episode, Mexie talks with community organizer Noodle about information and operational security for political dissidents, protestors, and organizers. We talk about what protestors and organizers can do to keep themselves and their comrades secure, both in the streets as well as at home and on digital networks. Please check out the links […]
Aug 11, 2020 • 1h 4min
54. Vegan Union-Busters: No Evil Foods
Rundown In this episode, Mexie sits down with former employees of No Evil Foods, Jon, Meagan, and Cortne, to talk about how the company effectively quashed the workers’ union drive. No Evil has, until now, marketed themselves as a revolutionary brand, using socialist iconography and even appropriating the Zapatista movement to sell their products. We […]
Jul 29, 2020 • 1h 11min
53. Confessions of an Economic Hitman with John Perkins
Rundown In this episode, Mexie talks with John Perkins, former Chief Economist for MAIN, about his time as an economic hitman, furthering U.S. empire through economic imperialism. We talk about the links between the World Bank, IMF, private firms like Haliburton and Bechtel, and intelligence agencies like the CIA and NSA. John also discusses some […]
Jun 29, 2020 • 1h 46min
52. The Challenges of Political Organizing Within ‘Neutral’ Vegan Spaces w. Meneka Repka and Ehsan Otoufi
Rundown In this episode, Mexie talks with plural justice activists Meneka Repka and Ehsan Otoufi about the challenges of political organizing within mainstream, ‘apolitical’ vegan spaces. We talk about why anti-speciesist activism needs to be anti-capitalist and pro-intersectional, take a look at some of the mainstream organizations that purport to be ‘apolitical’, and discuss Meneka […]
Jun 6, 2020 • 1h 35min
51. WE ARE AT WAR: CoronaWar
Rundown This episode begins with a short rundown of what’s going on with the BLM rebellions right now, and includes two PSAs from the Channel Zero Network about safety and security during street actions and how to provide jail support to your comrades. In the episode itself, Mexie and Marine talk about the problematic war […]
May 4, 2020 • 1h 42min
50. Psychedelics and the Self: Exploring Consciousness (w. RevLeftRadio)
Rundown In this bonus episode, Mexie appears on RevLeftRadio to discuss psychedelics, ego, consciousness, spirituality and leftism with Brett. This discussion dovetails well with our recent discussion on Mind and Nature, exploring themes of meditation and communing with nature in relation to leftist thought and activism. By popular request, we’ve gone in deeper on the […]
Apr 30, 2020 • 2h 5min
49. Final Fantasy 7: Towards an Eco-Anarchist Future (w. Green, Ash, and Jacob)
Rundown In this episode, Mexie talks with Green, a comrade from the Indigenous Anarchist Federation, Ash from the Horror Vanguard podcast, and her partner, Jacob, about all things FF7 and how relevant the game’s narrative is for our current historical moment. We discuss the way the game handles themes of anti-capitalism, colonialism, environmentalism, racism, patriarchy, […]
