Best The Communist Manifesto Podcasts (2024)

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Communist Manifesto "Bourgeois and Proletarians", a Summary of the 59:20

8h ago59:20

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This episode is an attempt to make the first part of the Communist Manifesto, the part called “Bourgeois and Proletarians” intelligible for some one knew to socialism. This text is a part of the DSA NPEC “What is Capitalism?” curriculum. Written in 1848 by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, this is one of the foundational texts of the socialist moveme…

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When is Enough, Enough 27:16

4h ago27:16

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Transgender Antifa "member" arrested for bombing outside Alabama Attorney General's office https://lawenforcementtoday.com/trans-antifa-member-arrested-for-bombing-outside-alabama-attorney-generals-office What would stop gun violence in Alabama? Families, advocates want action: ‘Do something’ https://www.al.com/news/2024/04/what-would-stop-gun-viol…

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Why we need a Communist International – season FINALE! 1:02:51

12h ago1:02:51

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In June, the International Marxist Tendency will take the monumental step of founding a new Revolutionary Communist International (RCI), to provide communist workers and youth around the world with a bold rallying point in the struggle to overthrow capitalism. In doing so, the RCI will build on the immense revolutionary legacy left behind by the Th…

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Why we need a Communist International – season FINALE! 1:02:51

12h ago1:02:51

1:02:51

In June, the International Marxist Tendency will take the monumental step of founding a new Revolutionary Communist International (RCI), to provide communist workers and youth around the world with a bold rallying point in the struggle to overthrow capitalism. In doing so, the RCI will build on the immense revolutionary legacy left behind by the Th…

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Why AI under capitalism is a failure 1:00:19

8d ago1:00:19

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Advances in artificial intelligence continue to make headlines, as AI has begun to play a role in everything from art and journalism to conspiracy theories and unemployment. While AI is clearly here to stay, it is equally clear that the capitalist class has no interest in using it to its fullest. Once again, capitalism’s brutal inefficiency and sys…

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Why AI under capitalism is a failure 1:00:19

8d ago1:00:19

1:00:19

Advances in artificial intelligence continue to make headlines, as AI has begun to play a role in everything from art and journalism to conspiracy theories and unemployment. While AI is clearly here to stay, it is equally clear that the capitalist class has no interest in using it to its fullest. Once again, capitalism’s brutal inefficiency and sys…

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Scuba Diving a New World 42:09

13d ago42:09

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Discover a world beneath the surface of the sea and create some incredible memories. Diving is guaranteed to open up a new world of adventure. Both exhilarating and tranquil. PADI Dive Instruction Center located in North Central Florida, specializing in Open Water instruction and guided dives in the breathtaking Florida Springs https://www.springad…

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Art, culture and the Russian Revolution 45:47

15d ago45:47

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Communism is often presented by its enemies as being at best uninterested in art and culture, and at worst openly hostile to anything but the crudest propaganda. This is completely at odds with the approach of Lenin and the Bolsheviks, and genuine communists today. The Russian Revolution ushered in an explosion of artistic creativity, which for the…

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Art, culture and the Russian Revolution 45:47

15d ago45:47

45:47

Communism is often presented by its enemies as being at best uninterested in art and culture, and at worst openly hostile to anything but the crudest propaganda. This is completely at odds with the approach of Lenin and the Bolsheviks, and genuine communists today. The Russian Revolution ushered in an explosion of artistic creativity, which for the…

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Would communists ban religion? 50:11

22d ago50:11

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Communists are often slandered by our enemies as wanting to violently suppress and ‘ban’ religion. While Marxism is a materialist philosophy, and therefore uncompromisingly atheist, the policy of Marxists towards religion bears absolutely no resemblance to this crude caricature. As Marx explained, the oppressed and exploited masses turn to religion…

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Would communists ban religion? 50:11

24d ago50:11

50:11

Communists are often slandered by our enemies as wanting to violently suppress and ‘ban’ religion. While Marxism is a materialist philosophy, and therefore uncompromisingly atheist, the policy of Marxists towards religion bears absolutely no resemblance to this crude caricature. As Marx explained, the oppressed and exploited masses turn to religion…

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Proper Education is Necessary for a Free Society 32:13

26d ago32:13

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Education is primarily a State and local responsibility in the United States. It is States and communities, as well as public and private organizations of all kinds, that establish schools and colleges, develop curricula, and determine requirements for enrollment and gradua The Federal Role in Education https://www2.ed.gov/about/overview/fed/role.h…

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Marxism and Queer Liberation: Why Socialism Needs Queer Liberation and Queer Liberation Needs Socialism 1:44:17

29d ago1:44:17

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Achieving the liberation of the queer community requires realizing the intersecting nature of all U.S. cultural oppressions — including class oppression — ties the liberation of all to the end of capitalism. Today, queer oppression is being used not only to sustain capitalism but to help grow fascism. When so many people’s personal hierarchy of nee…

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Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist International 58:12

1M ago58:12

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Yesterday, the International Marxist Tendency proudly published the Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist International: a call to arms for all communists who want to put an end to the rotten capitalist system once and for all. If you agree with our analysis, register now for the founding conference of the RCI in June, and help us build an organ…

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Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist International 58:12

29d ago58:12

58:12

Yesterday, the International Marxist Tendency proudly published the Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist International: a call to arms for all communists who want to put an end to the rotten capitalist system once and for all. If you agree with our analysis, register now for the founding conference of the RCI in June, and help us build an organ…

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Honour Aaron Bushnell: fight for revolution! 53:13

1M ago53:13

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On 25 February, 25-year-old US airforce serviceman, Aaron Bushnell, took his own life by self-immolation outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, in protest at US imperialism’s support for the crimes being carried out by the IDF. His last words, livestreamed to the world, were: “Free Palestine!” Just days later, IDF soldiers murdered over 100 civ…

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Honour Aaron Bushnell: fight for revolution! 53:13

1M ago53:13

53:13

On 25 February, 25-year-old US airforce serviceman, Aaron Bushnell, took his own life by self-immolation outside the Israeli embassy in Washington, in protest at US imperialism’s support for the crimes being carried out by the IDF. His last words, livestreamed to the world, were: “Free Palestine!” Just days later, IDF soldiers murdered over 100 civ…

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A Republic, If WE can keep it. 42:18

1M ago42:18

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The key difference between a democracy and a republic lies in the limits placed on government by the law, which has implications for minority rights. Both forms of government tend to use a representational system — i.e., citizens vote to elect politicians to represent their interests and form the government. In a republic, a constitution or charter…

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How does the Western European World view America? 1:28:35

1M ago1:28:35

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Have you considered what the western world thinks about America? Do they have a constitution like ours? Do they hate us? Is the communist using the hate of America freedom against us? If so, why are millions crossing our borders to come to America? Dr. Tom Giordano was born in Philadelphia in 1955 and raised there and in South Jersey. He holds a Ba…

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Book Discussion of "Live Not by Lies" and "12 Rules for Life" 35:13

1M ago35:13

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After Reagan says, “Can we get a little more nuanced?! Can we have a more interesting conversation than ‘the sky is falling!’ We’re not political commentators, because that would be boring and lame.” in response to Jaran's report on Rod Dreher’s "Live Not by Lies,” we muse on Jordan Peterson’s “12 Rules for Life,” prolonging our 35 perilous minutes…

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'Democracy' in the United States (a debate) 1:14:01

1M ago1:14:01

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In the Communist Manifesto, Marx and Engels wrote that “the first step in the revolution by the working class is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to win the battle of democracy.” Almost two centuries later, the battle for democracy continues. Today, economic precarity and social upheavals have led many to question our prese…

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The German Parliamentary Building Caught Fire 1:38

2M ago1:38

1:38

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Lies about Lenin: DEBUNKED 44:19

1M ago44:19

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Few people in history are more slandered than Vladimir Lenin. From school textbooks to the capitalist press, the ruling class are desperate to blacken Lenin’s name wherever they get the opportunity. But how should communists respond? 100 years after his death, the capitalist smear campaign against the greatest revolutionary that has ever lived has …

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Lies about Lenin: DEBUNKED 44:19

1M ago44:19

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Few people in history are more slandered than Vladimir Lenin. From school textbooks to the capitalist press, the ruling class are desperate to blacken Lenin’s name wherever they get the opportunity. But how should communists respond? 100 years after his death, the capitalist smear campaign against the greatest revolutionary that has ever lived has …

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The Berlin Conference Concluded 1:59

2M ago1:59

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Fort Douaumont Was Captured 1:39

2M ago1:39

1:39

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The UK Decode The Zimmerman Note 1:41

2M ago1:41

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The Battle Of The Alamo Began 1:54

2M ago1:54

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The US Hockey Team Won The Miracle On Ice 1:38

2M ago1:38

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The Communist Manifesto Was Published 1:30

2M ago1:30

1:30

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What is capitalism? 44:34

2M ago44:34

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We are often told that capitalism is the most efficient economic system; that markets are rational tools for distribution; and that only under capitalism can people live free and fair lives. However, while capitalism might enrich a parasitic handful, it is fundamentally a system of oppression and exploitation for the vast majority of humanity. But …

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What is capitalism? 44:34

2M ago44:34

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We are often told that capitalism is the most efficient economic system; that markets are rational tools for distribution; and that only under capitalism can people live free and fair lives. However, while capitalism might enrich a parasitic handful, it is fundamentally a system of oppression and exploitation for the vast majority of humanity. But …

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Biblical Citizenship 21:25

2M ago21:25

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Throughout our history, American pastors & churches have played a vital role in establishing and preserving religious and civil liberty. Being “salt & light” requires knowledge of the culture we are attempting to preserve as we fulfill the Great Commission to “make disciples.” Being Biblical Citizens requires a knowledge of Biblical principles and …

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Thomas Jefferson Became The 3rd President Of The USA 2:08

2M ago2:08

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Fidel Castro Became The Prime Minister Of Cuba 1:57

2M ago1:57

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Totalitarianism (The Best of The Patriot Cause) 2021 26:49

2M ago26:49

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Totalitarianism is a concept for a form of government or political system that prohibits opposition parties, restricts individual opposition to the state and its claims, and exercises an extremely high degree of control over public and private life. It is regarded as the most extreme and complete form of authoritarianism. In totalitarian states, po…

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Socialist Night School 24:52

2M ago24:52

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Local DSA chapters have been conducting what is called Socialist Night School. Socialist Night School is a democratic space for people to participate in the education process. In today’s episode we talk with Guy Brown, Molly Culhane and Evan Moravansky. They are members of the National Political Education Committee. Evan is the chair. They will exp…

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The USS Maine Exploded 2:04

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St Valentine Was Martyred In Rome 1:37

2M ago1:37

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William And Mary Cement Their Positions As King And Queen Of England 1:51

2M ago1:51

1:51

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Unrest on every continent: how communists are mobilising! 49:24

2M ago49:24

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This week’s special episode was recorded during the recent meeting of the global leadership of the International Marxist Tendency in Italy. We hear reports from the front lines of the class struggle from five leading comrades involved in building revolutionary communist organisations in: South Africa, Argentina, Pakistan, France and the United Stat…

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Unrest on every continent: how communists are mobilising! 49:24

2M ago49:24

49:24

This week’s special episode was recorded during the recent meeting of the global leadership of the International Marxist Tendency in Italy. We hear reports from the front lines of the class struggle from five leading comrades involved in building revolutionary communist organisations in: South Africa, Argentina, Pakistan, France and the United Stat…

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Slobodan Milošević Goes On Trial For War Crimes 1:36

2M ago1:36

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Nelson Mandela Was Released From Prison 1:44

2M ago1:44

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Criminals, What Criminals? 36:44

2M ago36:44

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The number of Customs and Border Patrol encounters with individuals on the terrorist watchlist has jumped up over five times since last year. Five times! Did we forget that terrorism is still a real threat? According to the Biden administration, it appears so. Their policy of maintaining an open border has not only attracted more illegal immigrants…