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Sep 4, 2024 • 1h 7min

Episode 574: Weird Politics in 2024

Ashley Frawley and Douglas Lain discuss what it means to be "weird" and what counts as "weird politics" in the US and around the world.
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Aug 30, 2024 • 1h 29min

Episode 573: Chris Cutrone's DNC DeBrief

Chris Cutrone discusses the meaning of the 2024 election and his feelings after attending the DNC. In the second half Doug and Chris continue to explore the Campaign for a New Socialist Party.
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Aug 27, 2024 • 1h 8min

Episode 572: After the DNC - a debrief with Benjamin Studebaker

What should socialists understand about the 2024 election? Benjamin Studebaker and Douglas Lain discuss their experiences at the DNC, the upcoming documentary, and the possibility for socialism in 2025.Join Us for a Second Hour on Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/posts/110827887Support Sublation Mediahttps://patreon.com/dietsoap
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Aug 6, 2024 • 58min

Episode 571: How Kamala's Coconuts Represent the Defeat of the Left

The defeat of the anti-imperialist Free Palestine Left and the rise of MAGA Communism is the topic for this week's Sublation Magazine Show. We will also discuss Benjamin Studebaker's "Critique of the Critique of the Administrative State." Join Us for a Second Hour on Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/posts/parroting-maga-109584292Support Sublation Media on Patreonhttps://patreon.com/dietsoap
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Aug 1, 2024 • 47min

Episode 570: Matt Taibbi, Herbert Marcuse, and the Need for a New Socialist Party

Benjamin Studebaker discusses an appearance he made on the Katie Halper show, Matt Taibbi's critique of Herbert Marcuse, and Sublation's new effort to set the table for a new socialist party. Support Sublation Media https://patreon.com/dietsoap
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Jul 26, 2024 • 1h 16min

Episode 569: Is Cutrone Coconut Pilled?

Chris Cutrone discusses the US election with Douglas Lain. Who is Kamala Harris? Is she Gen-X? Was Trump even shot? What is the deep state?Support Sublation Media on Patreonhttps://patreon.com/dietsoap
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Jul 23, 2024 • 51min

Episode 568: Making Sense of the US Election

Douglas Lain and Ashley Frawley discuss the dysfunctional US Election. How are we to sort through this and decide? Could it all be a Psyop?Join Us for a Second Hour in the Parrot Room:https://www.patreon.com/posts/electing-parrots-108670427Support Sublation Mediahttps://patreon.com/dietsoap
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Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 23min

Episode 567: Cutrone Responds to Studebaker

In this episode of the Cutronezone, the last Marxist responds to Benjamin Studebaker's essay, "Beyond Bonapartism: Breaking statephobic thought taboos." Does Marxism's political theory hold water? Support Sublation Media on Patreonhttps://patreon.com/dietsoap
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Jul 6, 2024 • 42min

Episode 566: Is Politics Impossible if Everyone is a Narcissist?

Benjamin Studebaker discusses his essay for the Platypus Review entitled: "Beyond Bonapartism: Breaking statephobic thought taboos." Doug was triggered by his essay and attempts to counter the argument, to little effect. Is the subject of history dead along with the left? Benjamin's Essay:https://platypus1917.org/category/platypus-review-authors/benjamin-studebaker-platypus-review-authors/Support Sublation Media on Patreonhttps://patreon.com/diet soap
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Jun 27, 2024 • 44min

Episode 565: Degrowth "Communism" is Middle Class Anti-Politics

Leigh Phillips and Matt Huber join Douglas Lain to discuss their essay "Kohei Saito’s “Start From Scratch” Degrowth Communism."  How has the ecology movement distorted Marx? Why is "degrowth" popular in a society that cannot avoid growth? What is the path to socialism? Support Sublation Media on Patreonhttps://patreon.com/dietsoap

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