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Justin does a deep dive of Ron DeSantis and his career, from his time justifying force feeding detainees at Guantanamo Bay to his current run for president where he lets the most online far right freaks imaginable post Nazi symbolism in his twitter ads.
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Justin and Trevor record in person for the first time, discussing COVID trauma, TYT’s shift to the right over “trans activism,” Tucker Carlson and Ron Desantis flopping, and the United States sending cluster munitions to Ukraine.
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Justin discusses candidates running in the Democratic Party primary and on the left, and what the left should make of them, how and if to support them, and what this means for the movement going forward.
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Justin discusses the most recent session of the Supreme Court and what we can do about this terrible, reactionary institution.
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Justin discusses Donald Trump’s various legal problems, with a detour at the end to discuss some of the discourse around the OceanGate submarine and surrounding discourse.
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Justin begins a series on the broad swath of American history, the traditional narratives, and what a left narrative might look like.
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Justin discusses Tucker Carlson’s departure from Fox News and the birth of his new show “Tucker on Twitter.”
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Justin and Britt discuss the resurgence of the labor movement by looking at specific happenings within established unions such as the Teamsters, United Auto Workers, and new unions such as Starbucks Workers United and the Amazon Labor Movement. Breaking down what it all means for the socialist movement at large.
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Justin and Britt discuss the murders of Jordan Neely and Banko Brown, how the criminal legal system protects their murderers, and how abolition is a project meant to prevent these kinds of deaths from happening.
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Justin and Trevor talk about Trump’s arrest, Desantis flailing, the future of the Republican Party, and Democrat’s failure to take advantage. We then discuss increasing tension around the world that appears to be building toward a new Cold War. Finally, we discuss so-called leftists who have decided now is the time to express skepticism towards trans people while they’re under attack from all angles.
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Justin and Britt discuss the death penalty, public opinion surrounding the death penalty, the legal underpinnings of the death penalty, and how to build a movement to oppose capital punishment.
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Trevor discusses the 2012 book Racecraft by Karen and Barbara Fields to explore the idea of what race means, how it is constructed by racism, it’s historical contingency, and how we engage in mythical beliefs/practices about what race “is.”
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Justin adds to Trevor’s discussion in “Postmodern Fascism” and takes issue with a recent New Republic article “Does American Fascism Exist?” by Daniel Bessner.
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Justin covers the life of Eugene Debs from just after the election of 1912 to his arrest for speaking out against World War I in 1918.
Parts 1-3 (https://www.millennialreview.org/blog-posts/eugene-debs-and-american-socialism-parts-1-3)
Parts 4-6 (https://www.millennialreview.org/blog-posts/eugene-debs-and-american-socialism-parts-4-6)
Part 7 (https://www.millennialreview.org/blog-posts/Eugene-debs-part-7)
Part 8 (https://www.millennialreview.org/blog-posts/Eugene-Debs-Part-8)
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Trevor gives an introduction to some of the fundamental concepts of psychoanalysis and their implications for subjectivity, universality, ideology, and politics.
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Justin covers the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) including in depth analysis of the anti-trans genocidal language on display, Steve Bannon’s ideological hold on Trumpism, how terrible Tulsi Gabbard is, and a look into Trump’s foreign policy, domestic policy, and continuing grievance politics.
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Justin analyzes the Republican primary and the upcoming 2024 general election, largely from the perspective of Donald Trump and what he’s been up to.
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Trevor theorizes about our modern moment of emergent fascism as states ban abortion and try to eliminate trans existence, its uniquely postmodern features, and how it relates to 20th-century fascism.
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Justin and Trevor are joined by Chel and Caitlin to talk about the growth and proliferation of conspiracy theories, which have pervaded social media, most notably Facebook and Instagram. We cover three academic articles that interrogate the spread of vaccine misinformation, new-age influencers, and private Facebook groups for new moms which have become sites of harmful “advice” and conspiracism.
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Justin discusses crime on a theoretical level, what it is presented as, and what it actually is.
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Justin and Britt discuss a spate of recent police killings, the need for an abolitionist response, and how some on the left fall short.
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I’m not quite sure why I made this episode, it’s also late, but I discuss how pointless the Kevin McCarthy Speaker of the House vote fiasco is and was, a little bit on the coup attempt in Brazil and the ongoing fight over the courts in New York state.
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This is a re-release of an episode Trevor did in January of 2019. The episode looks at Martin Luther King Jr.’s broader legacy and the ways in which he pushed back against capitalism and the military industrial complex. Thank you for four years of support everybody.
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Justin and Britt discuss the legacy of Robert Bork, Ronald Reagan’s failed Supreme Court nominee and how his judicial philosophy reshaped the courts and the country.
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I thought I posted this like 4 days ago but I didn’t, so here it is now. Justin ruminates on the last year and where the various threads Millennial Review followed in 2022 will take us in 2023.
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Justin ruminates on the current position of left politics, where the path forward lies, and what it takes to keep building a better future.
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Justin discusses the Republican attempts to capitalize on tough on crime narratives in the midterms, how they’ve used those narratives historically and how it has ballooned the carceral state, and how Democrats furthered that process by co-signing tough on crime politics. And now some on the left are doing the same.
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Trevor talks about our anti-political moment ushered in by the fall of Trump and the rise of Joe Biden with its promise to return us to the neoliberal consensus at the end of history, and how it has been both reinforced by and reflected in culture. He discusses the comparison between the post-Trump and post-Nixon cultural response, the reductiveness of the superhero movie, and the sexlessness of modern popular media; where it comes from and what it means.
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Justin and Trevor discuss the GOP flopping as Democrats have one of the best midterm elections by a party in power in the last century. How did Democrats win, how did the GOP lose, how did the media fail, and where do Republicans go from here? Luckily for you, we have all the answers.
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