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The Problem With Overpopulation @Mexie
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The Problem With Overpopulation
Mexie 2018-03-10 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Related videos: Radical Food Politics: youtube.com/watch?v=BqE5YUOGK_g&t=25s "Decoupling" the Economy is Horseshit: youtube.com/watch?v=8zZyCCqYTBo Capitalism and the Environment: youtube.com/watch?v=ltmd-POalpo&t The Tragedy of the "Commons": youtube.com/watch?v=xcwXME-PNuE Sources: Clyde Haberman, 2015. The Unrealized Horrors of Population Explosion: nytimes.com/2015/06/01/us/the-unrealized-horrors-of-population-explosion.html?_r=0 Ecological Footprint Calculator: http://www.myfootprint.org Eric Holt-Giminez, 2017. A Foodie’s Guide to Capitalism: monthlyreview.org/product/a_foodies_guide_to_capitalism Garrett Hardin, 1974. Lifeboat Ethics: http://web.ntpu.edu.tw/~language/course/research/lifeboat.pdf George Monbiot, 2011. Population is just a sidekick to the real big baddie – consumption: theguardian.com/environment/georgemonbiot/2011/oct/27/population-consumption-threat-to-planet Mike Gallager, 2011. Population control: Is it a tool of the rich?: http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-15449959 Paul Ehrlich, 1968. The Population Bomb: http://projectavalon.net/The_Population_Bomb_Paul_Ehrlich.pdf Thomas Malthus, 1798. Essay on the Principle of Population: http://www.esp.org/books/malthus/population/malthus.pdf
Humans of Late Capitalism - Artificial Turf #shorts #humansoflatecapitalism #biodiversity
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Mexie 2023-07-17 | Support the show - Become a Patreon: patreon.com/Mexie One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ Books: Robbins, Paul. (2007). Lawn People: How Grasses, Weeds, and Chemicals Make Us Who We Are. Tallamy, Doug. (2020). Nature’s Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard. Articles: Brooks, A. and Francis, R. (2019). Artificial Lawn People. Environment and Nature E: Nature and Space, 2(3): 548-564. Harris et al. (2013). Beyond "Lawn People": The Role of Emotions in Suburban Yard Management Practices. The Professional Geographer, 65(2): 345-361. Ellis, Rebecca. (2017). Lawns, Class, and Colonialism: thereenchantment.ca/2017/10/25/lawns-class-and-colonialism-part-one Robbins, P. (2003). Producing and Consuming Chemicals: The Moral Economy of the American Lawn. Economic Geography, 79(4): 425-451. Robbins, P. and Sharp, J. (2003). The Lawn-Chemical Economy and Its Discontents. Antipode. ___ Intro 0:00 Becoming "Lawn People" 2:29 The Importance of Connectivity 10:54 The Importance of Native Plants 12:46 Leave Your Leaves 18:26 What to do? 19:59 Credits 21:59 ___ Special thank you to Opting Out for help with editing! #killyourlawn #nativeplants #biodiversity
Smaller Family Units Increase Consumption #shorts #nuclearfamily #climate #familyexpansionism
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Building Utopia with Dr. Kristen R. Ghodsee
Mexie 2023-07-07 | Mexie is joined by Dr. Kristen R. Ghodsee, the critically acclaimed author of Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism and Red Valkyries: Feminist Lessons from Five Revolutionary Women to discuss her new book, Everyday Utopia. Everyday Utopia explores two millennia of human experiments in living alternatively to inspire us all to build a post-capitalist, post-patriarchal future.
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Everyday Utopia: simonandschuster.com/books/Everyday-Utopia/Kristen-R-Ghodsee/9781982190217
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: amazon.ca/Women-Have-Better-Under-Socialism/dp/1568588909#:~:text=Book%20details&text=A%20spirited%2C%20deeply%20researched%20exploration,%2C%20yes%2C%20even%20better%20sex.
Red Valkyries: Feminist Lessons from Five Revolutionary Women: versobooks.com/en-ca/products/2880-red-valkyries
Mexie and Kristen recorded a podcast together previously on Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism. That talk is titled Love & Sex in a Capitalist Hellscape: Decommodifying Our Relationships, and is available here or via most Podcast apps (under the show Total Liberation): totalliberationpodcast.com/91-love-sex-in-a-capitalist-hellscape-decommodifying-our-relationships-w-dr-kristen-ghodsee
Prof. Richard Wolff: Inflation, Imperialism & Worker Resistance
Mexie 2022-10-19 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111
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Democracy at Work: democracyatwork.info
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Side Hustles Are The New Job Security
Mexie 2022-08-01 | Support the show - Become a Patreon: patreon.com/Mexie One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ Holley Exley, I Don’t Think Instagram is Good for Artists: youtu.be/5XZVcLLg8kM KELGORE, how much do youtubers make their first year? youtu.be/VBmAkR8wJKU Tiffany Ferg, You're Not Relevant Anymore: what happens when youtubers pass their peak? | Internet Analysis: youtu.be/Ypwp_CtA5nY Step Back History: youtube.com/c/StepBackHistoryChannel Kathrin: youtube.com/c/KathrinYTchannel Ash (DarrowVania): twitter.com/darrowvania Javi (A Leftist Loudmouth): youtube.com/c/Cu%C3%B1adodeizquierdas A Few Resources: Alfie Kohn, Punished By Rewards: alfiekohn.org/punished-rewards The Overjustification Effect Explained: thedecisionlab.com/biases/overjustification-effect Savannah Rose, Why Turning Your Hobby Into a Career Can Ruin the Experience: thepressedflowerdiary.com/turning-your-hobby-into-a-career-can-ruin-the-experience Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Does Money Really motivate Us? A Review of the Research: hbr.org/2013/04/does-money-really-affect-motiv#:~:text=More%20specifically%2C%20for%20every%20standard,intrinsic%20motivation%20decreases%20by%2036%25. David Harvey, A Brief History of Neoliberalism: academic.oup.com/book/40603 Foster and McChesney, The Endless Crisis: monthlyreview.org/product/endless_crisis Mexie, Precarious Work! The Reserve Army of Labour: youtube.com/watch?v=IgJlsBCmrUA Mexie, Live with Richard Wolff Pt 1 - Covid-19 and the End of Capitalism: youtu.be/vipaqx_fo2g Mexie, Live with Richard Wolff Pt 2 (A Post-Covid, Post-Capitalist Society): youtu.be/ppQp0_2dFQc ___ Introduction 0:00 A Side Hustle is the New Job Security 1:14 A Crisis of Capitalism 6:09 Gig Life and "Freedom" 9:18 The Psychology of Commodifying Your Passions 12:36 YouTube - The Most Profitable Side Hustle? 15:58 Getting Back to Intrinsic Motivation 28:06 Big News! 30:28 Conclusion - Get Organized 31:34 #sidehustle #freelancing #latestagecapitalism
Body Image and the Spectacle - My Journey from ED to Chronic Illness
Mexie 2022-03-06 | Support the show - Become a Patreon: patreon.com/Mexie One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth Fanon, Black Skin, White Masks Coulthard, Red Skin, White Masks Coulthard, Subjects of Empire: Indigenous Peoples and the Politics of Recognition in Canada: link.springer.com/article/10.1057/palgrave.cpt.9300307 Debord, Society of the Spectacle Audre Lorde, The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House Kim Foster, I Got Botox and People Are Disappointed: youtu.be/TrDJx6JPZkE A Little to the Left (Stream), The Male Gaze is Ruining Your S*x Life: youtube.com/watch?v=WMgtxAEASAo A Little to the Left (Stream), Male Gaze Pt. 2, Fetishized Youth (The P-Gaze): youtu.be/W6ATlGuVlRg Body Positivity or Body Obsession? Learning to See More and Be More: youtube.com/watch?v=uDowwh0EU4w ___ Intro 0:00 The Politics of Recognition 1:10 Patriarchy 6:49 The Male Gaze 9:06 My Body Image Journey - The Early Years 12:16 Yo-Yo Dieting 15:40 The Cool Girl Trope 17:35 My ED 20:08 Autism and EDs 21:27 “Positive” Recognition 22:42 Hustle Culture 26:12 My Chronic Illness 27:23 Botox & Tweakments 29:27 Society of the Spectacle 32:39 My Botox Story 36:43 Choice Feminism 40:29 Reclaiming the Gaze 45:33 ___ #bodyimage #bodydysmorphia #themalegaze
Conserving Half the Earth Wont Save Us Neoliberal Nature & the Half Earth Movement
Mexie 2021-12-19 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/Mexie One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ The LitCritGuy: youtube.com/c/JonTheLitCritGuy Saint Andrewism: youtube.com/c/SaintAndrewism Professor Flowers: youtube.com/channel/UCGZrqXTq3GW2wNRz9M44Baw Silver Spook: youtube.com/user/twiliteminotaur Tristan (Step Back History): youtube.com/c/StepBackHistoryChannel Thank you to Dave Jacobs for the animations! ___ 0:00 Introduction 4:20 The Nature of Capital 14:22 Colonialism: Where it All Started 24:53: Neoliberal Conservation 31:44 Conservation Revolution 39:10 Thanks & Credits ___ Books Büscher, B., & Fletcher, R. (2020). The Conservation Revolution: Radical Ideas for Conserving Nature Beyond the Anthropocene: Verso Books. Büscher, B., Dressler, W., and Fletcher, R. (2014). Nature Inc.: Environmental Conservation in the Neoliberal Age. University of Arizona Press. Coulthard, G. S. (2014). Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. Dempsey, J. (2016). Enterprising Nature: Economics, Markets, and Finance in Global Biodiversity Politics. Wiley. Dunbar-Ortiz, R. (2014). An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States. Beacon Press. ICE. (2018). We rise together: Achieving Pathway to Canada Target 1 through the creation of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas in the spirit of practice of reconciliation. The Indigenous Circle of Experts' report and recommendations. http://www.conservation2020canada.ca Kimmerer, R.W. (2013). Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants. Milkweed. Mann, C. (2006). 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus. Vintage. Peet, R., Robbins, P., and Watts, M. (2011). Global Political Ecology. Routledge. Robbins, P., Hintz, J. & Moore, S. (2014). Environment and society: A critical introduction. Wiley-Blackwell: Oxford. Shipley, T. (2020). Canada in the World: Settler Capitalism and the Colonial Imagination. Fernwood Publishing. Articles Bernauer, W. and Roth, R. Protected areas and extractive hegemony: A case study of marine protected areas in the Qikiqtani (Baffin Island) region of Nunavut, Canada. Geoforum, 120: 208-217. Binnema, T., & Niemi, M. (2006). 'Let the line be drawn now': Wilderness, conservation, and the exclusion of aboriginal people from Banff National Park in Canada. Environmental History, 11(4), 724-750. doi:10.1093/envhis/11.4.724 Büscher, B., Fletcher, R., Brockignton, D., Sandbrook, C., Adams, W., Campbell, L., Corson, C., Dressler, W., Duffy, R., Gray, N., Holmes, G., Kelly, A., Lunstrum, E., Ramutsindela, M, and Shanker, K. (2016). Half-Earth or Whole Earth? Radical ideas for conservation, and their implications. Oryx, 51(3): 407-410. Counsell, Simon. (September 30, 2021). The New ‘Con’ in Conservation: Why the Proposed Voluntary, Paris Agreement-Style, ‘30×30’ Target for Protected Areas Won’t Save the World’s Biodiversity. Counter Punch. Cronon, W. (1996). The trouble with wilderness: Or, getting back to the wrong nature. Environmental History, 1 (1), 7-28. Davis, H., & Todd, Z. (2017). On the importance of a date, or, decolonizing the Anthropocene. ACME: An International Journal for Critical Geographies, 16(4), 761-780. Fletcher, R. (2013). Bodies Do Matter: The Peculiar Persistence of Neoliberalism in Environmental Governance. Human Geography, 6(1): 29-45. Fletcher, R. and Rammelt, C. (2017) Decoupling: A Key Fantasy of the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda. Globalizations, 14:3, 450-467. Holmes, G., and Cavangh, C. (2016). A review of the social impacts of neoliberal conservation: Formations, inequalities, contestations. Geoforum, 75: 199-209. Igoe, J., & Brockington, D. (2007). Neoliberal conservation: A brief introduction. Conservation & Society, 5(4), 432-449. Massé, F. and Lunstrum, E. (2016). Accumulation by securitization: Commercial poaching, neoliberal conservation, and the creation of new wildlife frontiers. Geoforum, 69:227-237. McAfee, K. (1999). Selling nature to save it? Biodiversity and green developmentalism. Environment and Planning D 17: 133-154. Sandlos, J. (2008). Not wanted in the boundary: The expulsion of the Keeseekoowenin Ojibway Band from Riding Mountain National Park. Canadian Historical Review, 89(2), 189-221. Tuck, E., & Yang, K. W. (2012). Decolonization is not a metaphor. Decolonization: Indigeneity, Education & Society, 1(1), 1-40. Videos The Story of Stuff: youtu.be/9GorqroigqM Our Changing Climate - Why the United States is Killing the World: youtu.be/KYu_WOrL_gM Saint Andrewism - How We Can Make Solarpunk A Reality (ft Our Changing Climate): youtu.be/u-JvyfZVkIM Jessica Dempsey - Enterprising Nature: youtu.be/kGoxXPRY0V8 #neoliberalconservation #halfearth #indigenousledconservation
LAND BACK Hawaii, Indigenous Futurism, & Neofeud with Silver Spook
Mexie 2021-09-30 | Get Neofeud on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/673850/Neofeud Get Neofeud on Itch.io! silverspook.itch.io/neofeud Silver Spook on YT: youtube.com/user/twiliteminotaur Support Silver Spook on Patreon: patreon.com/neofeud ___ Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/Mexie One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Merch: mexiestore.com ___ Introduction to Silver Spook and Neofeud 0:00 Hawaiian governing values 8:50 Pacific Island wayfinding techniques 34:40 Concept of hui 36:26 Hawaiian advancements pre-colonization (technologies, life expectancies, literacy rates...) 42:23 Land Back & Indigenous Futurism 1:20:48 Neofeud: Spoiler-Free Section. What inspired it? 1:44:25 Neofeudal dynasties & Hebrew symbolism 2:05:03 Neofeud: Spoiler-Full Section. Who/what does Sibyl Clinton-Bush represent? 2:27:51 Neofeud's incomplete revolution 2:56:08 Outro & Thank You 3:10:39
Lets talk about the politics of buying sex...
Mexie 2021-06-25 | An important follow-up to this video (decided to unlist but it's still watchable here): youtu.be/p9kxoinmLBc ___ Proletarian Feminist: A Socialist, Feminist and Transgender Analysis of "Sex Work": proletarianfeminist.medium.com/a-socialist-feminist-and-transgender-analysis-of-sex-work-b08aaf1ee4ab Proletarian Feminist: The problem with the phrase "sex work is work": proletarianfeminist.medium.com/the-problem-with-the-phrase-sex-work-is-work-bdac613eb2f0 The Imperialist S*x Trade w. Esperanza Fonseca and Khara Jabola-Carolus: youtu.be/e0fc_wGRH_8 The Red Nation with Esperanza Fonseca and Khara Jabola-Carolus: soundcloud.com/therednationpod/the-myth-of-sex-work-w RevLeftRadio with Brigid Ó Coileáin and Esperanza Fonseca: revolutionaryleftradio.libsyn.com/prolefem ___ Introduction 0:00 Moving Beyond Liberal Individualism 4:19 The Politics of Buying 6:53 The Reserve Army of Labour 12:21 Critique Industries, Not Workers 15:21 Protecting Access 19:39 P*rn 22:52 Conclusion 28:37
Spirituality & Leftism (w. Sadlord777)
Mexie 2021-05-06 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ Sadlord777's Channel: youtube.com/user/JohannDrivesMyBus Sadlord777's Patreon: patreon.com/sadlord777 Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: milkweed.org/book/braiding-sweetgrass Fair Folk podcast, Children of the Sun Part 1: open.spotify.com/episode/2LqL2IpnpyK47tjOsTs44R?si=U79wPVIKTbmIgUs8i0chxw Part 2: open.spotify.com/episode/6yl4Fw3vCQ8NiuhJtGN3dX?si=yRd5K4pKT8mFrJJM-MB8rQ Part 3: open.spotify.com/episode/4i8C7le09zNhP7vFbs6E5E?si=6CKeBqMzSTGLKRQKZPOkSw ___ 0:00 Intro, Content Warning, Introducing ourselves 3:05 Sadlord's Spiritual Journey, Organizing & Settler Accountability 10:44 Values vs. Ideology 12:39 False Dichotomy between the Political/Spiritual, Material/Immaterial 14:02 Western Anthropocentric Worldview 17:10 Stories are All We Are & Creation Stories 19:59 What is Sacred in Capitalist Society 23:18 Empathy Makes People Leftists 23:52 Mexie's Spiritual Journey & Political Thought 29:02 Cultural Appropriation, Shame & Whiteness 38:48 Inter-faith Relationships & the Importance of Practice 41:45 Culturally Appropriating Your Own Tradition? 48:22 Ancestry and Appropriation - Who Claims You? 54:30 Whiteness Erasing Culture 55:45 Accountability and Decolonization 1:00:25 Becoming "Indigenous to Place" 1:05:05 Respectful, Horizontal Cross-Cultural Exchange 1:10:40 Shame & Land Relationship 1:13:37 Criticism & Starting the Convo 1:15:41 Thank you, Patrons!
Trash Talking Econ101 with Unlearning Economics
Mexie 2021-04-28 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ Unlearning Economics on YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC4V_jMdRbbTrmBVJB6FDzgw The Death of Economics 101 video: youtu.be/4epQSbu2gYQ
Mexie 2021-03-30 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Support through merch: mexiestore.com ___ SUBSCRIBE Ash: twitter.com/Night____Moves Horror Vanguard: soundcloud.com/user-317910500 Sadlord777: youtube.com/user/JohannDrivesMyBus Professor Flowers: youtube.com/channel/UCGZrqXTq3GW2wNRz9M44Baw My Other Projects Positive Leftist News!: youtube.com/channel/UC2jXeGiElzyMmW8NJt2ajfg Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Black Socialists of America Dual Power Map: blacksocialists.us/dual-power-map Donate: blacksocialists.us/donate Aph Ko, Racism as Zoological Witchcraft: goodreads.com/book/show/51599635-racism-as-zoological-witchcraft ___ 0:00 Infomercial 0:41 Introduction 4:34 What is Revolution? 6:07 Very Important Thought Experiment 11:09 Our Material Conditions Constrain Our Imagination 12:36 Why Live the Revolution? 13:58 From the Outside In 15:12 From the Inside Out 15:38 Our Collective Trauma 16:39 Let's Get Bleak for a Second... 17:39 Building a New Grid (Legally..?) 19:51 Living the Revolution! 25:06 Think Generationally 27:33 DANCE THE DANCE OF LIFE!!! / Conclusion 30:56 Thank You to Actors + Credits ___ Infomercial music provided by Stock Music Links (stockmusiclinks.com ) Licensed under CC BY 4.0: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
The Empire Under Joe Biden with Abby Martin
Mexie 2021-02-17 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/mexie One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ SUBSCRIBE / FOLLOW Positive Leftist News!: youtube.com/c/PLN_mex Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___ Empire Files on YT: youtube.com/channel/UCG29FnXZm4F5U8xpqs1cs1Q Empire Files: theempirefiles.tv Media Roots Radio: soundcloud.com/media-roots Gaza Fights for Freedom: gazafightsforfreedom.com Empire Files Patreon: patreon.com/empirefiles
A Social Ecology Revolution
Mexie 2021-01-16 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Support through merch: mexiestore.com ___ SUBSCRIBE / FOLLOW Positive Leftist News!: youtube.com/channel/UC2jXeGiElzyMmW8NJt2ajfg Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___ Institute for Social Ecology: social-ecology.org/wp ISE on Twitter: twitter.com/InstSocEco ISE on YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCw1xMMCPArnc5EyFIYDi9-w Mason Herson-Hord on Twitter: twitter.com/mhersonhord Chaia Heller, The Ecology of Everyday Life: http://blackrosebooks.net/products/view/Ecology+of+Everyday+Life%3A+Rethinking+the+Desire+for+Nature/28044 Chaia Heller, Food Farms and Solidarity: https://www.dukeupress.edu/food-farms-and-solidarity
The Radical Roots of Christmas with Damon Garcia
Mexie 2020-12-12 | Follow Damon on Youtube: youtube.com/channel/UCInlq91_eLitNzzrgfHUFXw On Twitter: twitter.com/whoisdamon On Patreon: patreon.com/damongarcia ___ Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT
Dr. Nick Estes: US Empire & Decolonization || Mexie
Mexie 2020-11-16 | Follow The Red Nation: http://therednation.org The Red Nation podcast: directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/therednation The Red Nation Patreon: patreon.com/therednation The Red Nation on Twitter: twitter.com/The_Red_Nation Nick Estes on Twitter: twitter.com/nickwestes Our History is The Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/600136/our-history-is-the-future-by-nick-estes ___ Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___
Prof. Richard Wolff: A Post-Capitalist Economy
Mexie 2020-10-07 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: totalliberationpodcast.com ___ Democracy at Work: democracyatwork.info Democracy at Work on YouTube: youtube.com/c/democracyatwrk Prof. Richard Wolff on YouTube: youtube.com/c/RichardDWolff
Prof. Richard Wolff: COVID-19 and the End of Capitalism || Mexie
Mexie 2020-09-15 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: totalliberationpodcast.com ___ Democracy at Work: democracyatwork.info Democracy at Work on YouTube: youtube.com/c/democracyatwrk Prof. Richard Wolff on YouTube: youtube.com/c/RichardDWolff
Mexie 2020-08-12 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Support through merch: mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Music: Black Hill & heklAa: youtu.be/eTvJUa6Vg78 Kathrin: youtube.com/channel/UCVbWFrI5NrLCWIjjW5cbzMg Tristan: youtube.com/channel/UCxTdWpLJurbGlFMWOwXWG_A ___ NoochDesignCo: instagram.com/noochdesignco Vegan Vanguard Podcast, The Challenges of Political Organizing in Neutral Vegan Spaces: veganvanguardpodcast.com/52-the-challenges-of-political-organizing-within-neutral-vegan-spaces-w-meneka-repka-and-ehsan-otoufi Aph and Syl Ko, 2017. Aphro-ism: aphro-ism.com Aph Ko, 2019. Racism as Zoological Witchcraft: A Guide to Getting Out: goodreads.com/book/show/51599635-racism-as-zoological-witchcraft Robin Wall Kimmerer, 2013. Braiding Sweetgrass: milkweed.org/book/braiding-sweetgrass Sunaura Taylor, 2017. Beasts of Burden: thenewpress.com/books/beasts-of-burden Carol J. Adams, 1990. The Sexual Politics of Meat: caroljadams.com/spom-the-book Ashitha Nagesh, 2017. The harrowing psychological toll of slaughterhouse work: metro.co.uk/2017/12/31/how-killing-animals-everyday-leaves-slaughterhouse-workers-traumatised-7175087 DuBois and Gao, 2017. Big Meat: The rise and impact of mega-farming in China’s beef, sheep and dairy industries: apjjf.org/-Alisha-Gao--Thomas-David-DuBois/5067/article.pdf Corkery and Yaffe-Bellamy, 2020. Meat plant closures mean pigs are gassed or shot instead: nytimes.com/2020/05/14/business/coronavirus-farmers-killing-pigs.html Camille Labchuk, 2020. Brutality of the meat industry is on display during COVID-19 pandemic: thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2020/05/21/brutality-of-the-meat-industry-is-on-display.html Dillard, 2007. A Slaughterhouse Nightmare: Psychological Harm Suffered by Slaughterhouse Employees and the Possibility of Redress through Legal Reform: researchgate.net/publication/228141419_A_Slaughterhouse_Nightmare_Psychological_Harm_Suffered_by_Slaughterhouse_Employees_and_the_Possibility_of_Redress_through_Legal_Reform Dutkiewicz, Taylor, and Vettese, 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic shows we must transform the global food system: theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/16/coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic-food-animals Fitzgerald et al., 2009. Slaughterhouses and Increased Crime Rates: An Empirical Analysis of the Spillover From “The Jungle” Into the Surrounding Community: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1086026609338164 Food Empowerment Project, 2020. Environmental Racism: foodispower.org/environmental-and-global/environmental-racism Food Empowerment Project, 2020. Slaughterhouse Workers: foodispower.org/human-labor-slavery/slaughterhouse-workers Gray et al., 2007. Pandemic Influenza Planning: Shouldn’t Swine and Poultry Workers Be Included? ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1939697 L.A. Times, 2004. Farmer Acquitted in Deaths of 2 Workers in Manure Pit:latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-sep-22-me-vndairybrf22-story.html Laughland and Holpuch, 2020. 'We're modern slaves': How meat plant workers became the new frontline in Covid-19 war: theguardian.com/world/2020/may/02/meat-plant-workers-us-coronavirus-war Lynteris and Fearnley, 2020. Why shutting down Chinese ‘wet markets’ could be a terrible mistake: theconversation.com/why-shutting-down-chinese-wet-markets-could-be-a-terrible-mistake-130625 Morse et al., 2012. Prediction and prevention of the next pandemic zoonosis: thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(12)61684-5/fulltext Morris, 2020. From E.Coli to COVID-19: How animal agriculture spawns infectious diseases: forksoverknives.com/wellness/coronavirus-e-coli-zoonotic-influenza-animal-agriculture-spawns-infectious-diseases Specht and Dutkiewicz, 2020. Let's Rebuild the Broken Meat Industry—Without Animals: wired.com/story/opinion-lets-rebuild-the-broken-meat-industry-without-animals Samuel, 2020. The meat we eat is a pandemic risk, too: vox.com/future-perfect/2020/4/22/21228158/coronavirus-pandemic-risk-factory-farming-meat Spinney, 2020. Is factory farming o blame for coronavirus? theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/28/is-factory-farming-to-blame-for-coronavirus Wallace, 2020. Coronavirus: Agribusiness would risk millions of deaths: https://www.marx21.de/coronavirus-agribusiness-would-risk-millions-of-deaths/?fbclid=IwAR2s5qnQFZi9WWU9rNFs99K1r9rHNz3yPwvxBET1NGLMXV2Y2DjEqZbjNgM Wasley et al, 2018. Two amputations a week: the cost of working in a US meat plant:theguardian.com/environment/2018/jul/05/amputations-serious-injuries-us-meat-industry-plant
COVID and White Supremacy
Mexie 2020-06-02 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Support through merch: mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___ Tristan's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCxTdWpLJurbGlFMWOwXWG_A ___ Luna Oi's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCN4l7I2RxGBJ3i_EFi1SzuA Emerican Johnson's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCkZFKKK-0YB0FvwoS8P7nHg Sources: Adam Gabbatt, Social distancing: New York police arresting black people at far higher rate: theguardian.com/us-news/2020/may/08/social-distancing-arrests-black-people-new-york-police Ben Popken, Why are so many black-owned small businesses shut out of PPP loans?: nbcnews.com/business/business-news/why-are-so-many-black-owned-small-businesses-shut-out-n1195291 Christine Ro, Coronavirus: Why some racial groups are more vulnerable: bbc.com/future/article/20200420-coronavirus-why-some-racial-groups-are-more-vulnerable Grace Segers, Minority-owned small businesses could see relief in $484 billion aid package: cbsnews.com/news/paycheck-protection-program-minority-owned-small-businesses-loans-senate Healthline, Why the African American Community Is Being Hit Hard by COVID-19: healthline.com/health-news/covid-19-affecting-people-of-color Maia Niguel Hoskin, The whiteness of anti-lockdown protests: vox.com/first-person/2020/4/25/21234774/coronavirus-covid-19-protest-anti-lockdown Megan Cerullo, Up to 90% of minority and women owners shut out of Paycheck Protection Program, experts fear: cbsnews.com/news/women-minority-business-owners-paycheck-protection-program-loans Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarcerations in the Age of Colorblindness: newjimcrow.com Nadra Nittle, People of Color are at Greater Risk of COVID-19. Systemic Racism in the Food System Plays a Role.: civileats.com/2020/05/05/people-of-color-are-at-greater-risk-of-covid-19-systemic-racism-in-the-food-system-plays-a-role Sabrina Tavernise and Richard A. Oppel Jr., Spit On, Yelled At, Attacked: Chinese-Americans Fear for Their Safety: nytimes.com/2020/03/23/us/chinese-coronavirus-racist-attacks.html Sonam Sheth, White supremacists discussed using the coronavirus as a bioweapon, explosive internal document reveals: businessinsider.com/coronavirus-white-supremacists-discussed-using-covid-19-as-bioweapon-2020-3 The Disorder of Things, Are We at War? The Rhetoric of War in the Coronavirus Pandemic: thedisorderofthings.com/2020/04/10/are-we-at-war-the-rhetoric-of-war-in-the-coronavirus-pandemic Theodore Allen, The Invention of the White Race: versobooks.com/books/1039-the-invention-of-the-white-race-volume-1
Capitalism Does Not Give a Damn About Disabled People
Mexie 2020-04-18 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Support through merch: mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___ Tristan's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCxTdWpLJurbGlFMWOwXWG_A ___ Disability Justice Resources: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: arsenalpulp.com/Books/C/Care-Work Sunaura Taylor, Beasts of Burden: thenewpress.com/books/beasts-of-burden Marta Russel and Ravi Malhorta, Capitalism and Disability: socialistregister.com/index.php/srv/article/view/5784 Eli Clare, Exile and Pride: https://www.dukeupress.edu/exile-and-pride Documentary: Crip Camp on Netflix Kay and Skittles, Disability: What Is the Social Model? (Video): youtu.be/hWZx4Y7Cpq8 Snapple and Cats (The Disability Enthusiast YT Channel): youtube.com/channel/UCFEoW9T2FtjH0PS49pbuwsw Jessica Kellgren-Fozard, Can you tell if a disabled person is 'faking'? (Video): youtube.com/watch?v=OBC3zNZx7Dg Theory Pleeb, Playlist on "Timenergy": youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlcbaQ1cp2TJJ-hCHsE2wFkDVpvXgrfS1 ___ COVID-19 and Seizing the Means with Bitchy Shitshow (Part 1): bitchyshitshow.com/2020/03/31/008-covid-19-and-seizing-the-means-part-1-a-collaboration-with-mexie-of-the-vegan-vanguard COVID-19 and Seizing the Means with Bitchy Shitshow (Part 2): veganvanguardpodcast.com/48-covid-19-and-seizing-the-means-part-2-with-bitchy-shitshow
Land Back: Shutting Down Canada
Mexie 2020-03-20 | DONATE: Unistoten Camp/Legal Fund: https://unistoten.camp/support-us/donate/ Tyendinaga Mohawks: Send email transfers to tyendinagadonations@gmail.com Or wishlist here: https://realpeoples.media/wishlist/?fbclid=IwAR23JLZuJu3ArveM-jqCYFpZr3H6dg5W_eBeeBgSPJXk73LklVbcdvssnRw FOLLOW: Unistoten Camp: facebook.com/unistoten Gidimten Checkpoint: instagram.com/gidimten_checkpoint Real People's Media: youtube.com/channel/UC-DmhqmDfmHqQRyvpi38UyA Ta'Kaiya Blaney: instagram.com/takaiya.blaney Indigenous Youth for Wet'suwet'en: instagram.com/indigenousyouthforwetsuweten Smogelgem: instagram.com/smogelgem Cricket Guest: instagram.com/cricket.guest Kanahus Manuel: facebook.com/red.moon.1257604 SOURCES: Arthur Manuel and Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson, Unsettling Canada: btlbooks.com/book/unsettling-canada Arthur Manuel, The Reconciliation Manifesto: http://www.lorimer.ca/adults/Book/3010/The-Reconciliation-Manifesto.html Glen Coulthard, Red Skin, White Masks: https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/red-skin-white-masks Taiaiake Alfred, Wasase: utorontopress.com/ca/wasase-3 Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: milkweed.org/book/braiding-sweetgrass Charles C. Mann, 1491: New Revelations of the Americas before Columbus: goodreads.com/book/show/39020.1491 Indigenous Environmental Network, Unist’ot’en Matriarchs Arrested as RCMP Continues,TC Energy’s Illegal Invasion on Wet’suwet’en Land: yubanet.com/enviro/unistoten-matriarchs-arrested-as-rcmp-continuestc-energys-illegal-invasion-on-wetsuweten-land Wayne L. Duchenaux II, Dear White People: You Have Treaty Rights, Too: healingmnstories.wordpress.com/2020/01/23/dear-white-people-you-have-treaty-rights-too/?fbclid=IwAR1SIJGEnQY1RYjVfQiEHMAqrG8Hph8QgxDJsKuyJD8tT-ETLjuFMomMq8o ___ Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One time tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Stickers: mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___ Tristan's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCxTdWpLJurbGlFMWOwXWG_A ___
Climate Barbarism and Eco-fascism
Mexie 2020-01-31 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT Support through merch: mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___ Tristan's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCxTdWpLJurbGlFMWOwXWG_A ___ Academic Sources: Naomi Klein, 2019. On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal: naomiklein.org/on-fire Maria Darwish, 2018. Green neo-Nazism Examining the intersection of masculinity, far-right extremism and environmentalism in the Nordic Resistance Movement: https://www.academia.edu/40205117/Green_neo-Nazism_Examining_the_intersection_of_masculinity_far-right_extremism_and_environmentalism_in_the_Nordic_Resistance_Movement Jordan Dyett and Cassidy Thomas, 2019. Overpopulation Discourse: Patriarchy, Racism, and the Specter of Ecofascism: researchgate.net/publication/330862817_Overpopulation_Discourse_Patriarchy_Racism_and_the_Specter_of_Ecofascism Balsa Lubarda, 2019. Beyond Ecofascism? Far Right Ecologism (FRE) as a framework for future inquiries: researchgate.net/publication/337029819_Beyond_Ecofascism_Far-Right_Ecologism_FRE_as_a_Framework_for_Future_Inquiries News and Data: Ashik Siddique, 2019. 11% of the Military Budget Could Fund Enough Renewable Energy for Every Home in the US: nationalpriorities.org/blog/2019/09/20/11-percent-military-budget-renewable-energy-every-home Benjamin Nelmark, Oliver Belcher, and Patrick Bigger, 2019. US military is a bigger polluter than as many as 140 countries – shrinking this war machine is a must: theconversation.com/us-military-is-a-bigger-polluter-than-as-many-as-140-countries-shrinking-this-war-machine-is-a-must-119269 Hannah Ellis-Peterson, 2019. Treated like trash: south-east Asia vows to return mountains of rubbish from west: theguardian.com/environment/2019/may/28/treated-like-trash-south-east-asia-vows-to-return-mountains-of-rubbish-from-west Jeff Sparrow, 2019. Eco-fascists and the ugly fight for ‘our way of life’ as the environment disintegrates: theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/30/eco-fascists-and-the-ugly-fight-for-our-way-of-life-as-the-environment-disintegrates
Our Worlds on Fyre (ft. Were In Hell)
Mexie 2019-12-17 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___ BlackGoat666's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCbbsW7_Esx8QZ8PgJ13pGxw Music by Will Jarvis Twitter: twitter.com/williejarvis Bandcamp: willjarvis.bandcamp.com/album/quiet-entropy-ep Spotify: open.spotify.com/artist/6aiFaNY73F7HRMzcBXzftB Ash: twitter.com/GothUncharted Horror Vanguard: soundcloud.com/user-317910500
Strategies for Post-Capitalism Continued
Mexie 2019-10-27 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT mexiestore.com ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___ Sources and Links: Tristan’s Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCxTdWpLJurbGlFMWOwXWG_A Kathrin’s Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCVbWFrI5NrLCWIjjW5cbzMg The Vegan Vanguard, Could Capitalism Exist Without Patriarchy?: veganvanguardpodcast.com/2019/08/01/37-could-capitalism-exist-without-patriarchy Edward Said, Orientalism: goodreads.com/book/show/355190.Orientalism Glen Coulthard, Red Skin, White Masks: https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/red-skin-white-masks Donna Haraway, Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature: monoskop.org/images/f/f3/Haraway_Donna_J_Simians_Cyborgs_and_Women_The_Reinvention_of_Nature.pdf Sheila Jasanoff, States of Knowledge: The Co-Production of Science and the Social Order: books.google.ca/books?hl=en&lr=&id=1sRM9JT2iGUC&oi=fnd&pg=PP1&dq=jasanoff+science+and+technology+studies&ots=FA3c6ORXLv&sig=n8WzJbFXJ1NPXfVYQmFcx2ytTww#v=onepage&q=jasanoff%20science%20and%20technology%20studies&f=false Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: milkweed.org/book/braiding-sweetgrass adrienne maree brown, Emergent Strategy: akpress.org/emergentstrategy.html Kate Wilson, Indigenous-managed lands have the greatest biodiversity, says UBC-led study: straight.com/news/1281011/indigenous-managed-lands-have-greatest-biodiversity-says-ubc-led-study?fbclid=IwAR36gKz5MGpnTPVVfreAk_JAobGWpaw7PdwBjHDD2IV-a2Ylat_aLuU9gw8 Hannah Rundle, Indigenous Knowledge Can Help Solve the Biodiversity Crisis: blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/indigenous-knowledge-can-help-solve-the-biodiversity-crisis SRSLY Wrong, Prisons Must Be Abolished: srslywrong.com/podcast/199-prisons-must-be-abolished The Re-enchantment, in-against-and-beyond capitalism: permacultureforthepeople.org/2019/10/11/the-re-enchantment-in-against-and-beyond-capitalism-episode-12
On Strategies for Post-Capitalism
Mexie 2019-10-12 | Support the show! Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___ Sources and Links: Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: milkweed.org/book/braiding-sweetgrass Tuck and Yang, Decolonization is Not a Metaphor: jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/des/article/view/18630 Srsly Wrong Podcast: srslywrong.com Vegan Vanguard Podcast, Could Capitalism Exist Without Patriarchy?: veganvanguardpodcast.com/2019/08/01/37-could-capitalism-exist-without-patriarchy
Mexie 2019-08-20 | Become a Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT ___ José's Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCeDKIj0G5XbultKOQnacu_w Tristan's (Step Back History) Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCxTdWpLJurbGlFMWOwXWG_A Music by Will Jarvis Twitter: twitter.com/williejarvis Bandcamp: willjarvis.bandcamp.com/album/quiet-entropy-ep Spotify: open.spotify.com/artist/6aiFaNY73F7HRMzcBXzftB ___ Sources and Links: Benedict Anderson, 1983. Imagined Communities: versobooks.com/books/2259-imagined-communities Glen Coulthard, 2014. Red Skin, White Masks: https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/red-skin-white-masks Arthur Manuel and Grand Chief Ronald M. Derrickson, 2015. Unsettling Canada: btlbooks.com/book/unsettling-canada Robin Wall Kimmerer, 2014. Braiding Sweetgrass: milkweed.org/book/braiding-sweetgrass Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz, 2015. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States: http://www.beacon.org/An-Indigenous-Peoples-History-of-the-United-States-P1164.aspx Nick Estes, 2019. Our History is The Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/600136/our-history-is-the-future-by-nick-estes/9781786636720 Human Rights Watch. Gold’s Costly Dividend: The Porgera Joint Venture: youtube.com/watch?v=Zbqe7TsJ7D4 Democracy Now!, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”: James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass’s Historic Speech: youtu.be/O0baE_CtU08 Dave Dean, 75% of the World's Mining Companies Are Based in Canada: vice.com/en_ca/article/wdb4j5/75-of-the-worlds-mining-companies-are-based-in-canada Saul Chernos, 2019. SNC-Lavalin affair exposes Canadian mining industry's legacy of abuses abroad: nowtoronto.com/news/snc-lavalin-mining-industry Andray Domise, 2019. The Rise of an Uncaring Canada: macleans.ca/news/canada/the-rise-of-an-uncaring-canada Kelly Hobson, 2016. More than 70% of Canadians think Liberals’ new refugee target is too high: poll: nationalpost.com/news/canada/majority-of-canadians-dont-want-to-take-in-more-than-25000-syrian-refugees-new-poll Angela Johnston, 2019. Majority of Canadians against accepting more refugees, poll suggests: cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/majority-of-canadians-against-accepting-more-refugees-poll-suggests-1.5192769 Emma Paling, 2017. Study Finds Canadians Aren't As Tolerant Of Immigrants As We Like To Think: huffingtonpost.ca/2017/02/07/canada-immigrants_n_14635892.html
Mexie 2019-06-08 | Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Political Veganism (A Small Sampling): Collectively Free: collectivelyfree.org Aph and Syl Ko, Aphro-ism: aphro-ism.com A Privileged Vegan, Why Veganism Must be Anti-Capitalist Now: youtu.be/mbT2y8VR7WE Dr. Breeze Harper, Sistah Vegan: http://sistahvegan.com Christopher Sebastian: christophersebastian.info Lauren Ornelas, Food Empowerment Project: foodispower.org Sunaura Taylor, Beasts of Burden: Animal and Disability Liberation: thenewpress.com/books/beasts-of-burden Carol J. Adams, The Sexual Politics of Meat: caroljadams.com/spom-the-book Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack! Podcast, The High Cost of Being Poor: http://veganwarriorprincessesattack.com/116-high-cost-poor Becky Ellis, Permaculture for the People Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/permaculture-for-the-people/id1438915815 Julia Feliz-Brueck, Sanctuary Publishers: www.sanctuarypublishers.com Kathrin, Veganism as an Anti-Capitalist Political Stance: youtube.com/watch?v=itIIgDFXZ9A Vegan Vanguard Podcast, “Insectageddon”: Bee Autonomy, (anti-)Capitalism, and Building a Multi-Species Commons with Becky Ellis: veganvanguardpodcast.com/2018/06/21/16-insectageddon-bee-autonomy-anti-capitalism-and-building-a-multi-species-commons Vegan Vanguard Podcast, White Nationalism, Anti-semitism, and the Vegan Movement: veganvanguardpodcast.com/2018/01/03/white-nationalism-anti-semitism-and-the-vegan-movement Vegan Vanguard Podcast, The Vegan-Washing of Israel Continues (Brand Israel, Palestine, and Occupation): veganvanguardpodcast.com/2018/04/12/11-the-vegan-washing-of-israel-continues-brand-israel-palestine-and-occupation Horror Vanguard Podcast, Chewing on Human(e) Meat with Mexie (Raw): soundcloud.com/user-317910500/chewing-on-humane-meat-with-mexie Other Sources: Hannah Ritchie and Max Roser, 2017, Meat and Seafood Production and Consumption: ourworldindata.org/meat-and-seafood-production-consumption Martin Hart-Landsberg, 2018, Globalization and U.S. labor’s falling share of national output: mronline.org/2018/02/26/globalization-and-u-s-labors-falling-share-of-national-output Chris Arsenault, Only 60 Years of Farming Left if Soil Degradation Continues: scientificamerican.com/article/only-60-years-of-farming-left-if-soil-degradation-continues/?redirect=1 Erin Janus, Dairy is Scary: youtube.com/watch?v=UcN7SGGoCNI From Farm to Fridge: The Truth About Meat Production: youtu.be/ju7-n7wygP0
Faith Goldy vs. Christchurch Victims
Mexie 2019-04-13 | Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Sources: Articles: Anna Silman, 2018. We Thought We Knew Faith, Until We Didn’t: The making of a white-nationalist poster girl. thecut.com/2018/11/faith-goldy-toronto-white-nationalist-poster-girl.html Mary Code, 2018. Toronto Mayoral Election: No Platform for Faith Goldy. http://www.socialist.ca/node/3646 Oliver Moore, 2005. Students Expelled for Anti-Semitic Website. theglobeandmail.com/news/national/students-expelled-for-anti-semitic-website/article979428 Jonathan Van Maren, 2018. Why Conservatives Cannot Support Faith Goldy: thebridgehead.ca/2018/08/13/why-conservatives-cannot-support-faith-goldy Alheli Picazo, 2018. A Guide To Faith Goldy And How (Not) To Report On Her: canadalandshow.com/guide-to-reporting-on-faith-goldy Casey Aonso, 2018. Here's Everything You Need To Know About Ontario's Female Donald Trump, Faith Goldy: narcity.com/news/heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-ontarios-female-donald-trump-faith-goldy Michael Shulman and Jesse Tahirali, 2016. Suicide Among Canada’s First Nations: Key Numbers: ctvnews.ca/health/suicide-among-canada-s-first-nations-key-numbers-1.2854899 Michael Harriot, 2017. Yes, You Can Measure White Privilege: theroot.com/yes-you-can-measure-white-privilege-1794303451 Jannell Ross, 2014. African-Americans With College Degrees Are Twice As Likely to Be Unemployed as Other Graduates. theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/05/african-americans-with-college-degrees-are-twice-as-likely-to-be-unemployed-as-other-graduates/430971 Jason Hickel, 2017. Aid in Reverse: How Poor Countries Develop Rich Countries: theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2017/jan/14/aid-in-reverse-how-poor-countries-develop-rich-countries Podcasts: Media Roots, Christchurch Massacre, Leaving Neverland: Case Closed on Michael Jackson: soundcloud.com/media-roots/christchurch-massacre-leaving-neverland-case-closed-on-michael-jackson Intercepted, Radical White Terrorism: theintercept.com/2019/03/20/radical-white-terrorism Intercepted, Killing Asylum: How Decades of U.S. Policy Ravaged Central America: theintercept.com/2018/11/28/killing-asylum-how-decades-of-u-s-policy-ravaged-central-america Videos: Shaun, The Great Replacement Isn't Real ft. Lauren Southern: youtu.be/VUbxVfSqtt8 Non-Compete, The PewDiePipeline: youtu.be/pnmRYRRDbuw Newsbroke, Why It’s OK to be White is Racist: youtube.com/watch?v=1Qf3hNuKBio AJ+, How U.S. Involvement In Central America Led To a Border Crisis: youtube.com/watch?v=ueNWlMyUNy4 TRT World, CIA’s Fatal Tactics to Overthrow Governments: youtube.com/watch?v=Yq-NndqLoV4
Venezuela: How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Trust the Neocons
Mexie 2019-03-02 | *Note: I don't mean to say that the opposition is all white, but that there is a racial element to this class war. Many are indeed white identifying or enjoy some degree of white privilege. Of course there are criticisms levied from a variety of people, including Chavistas. Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Podcast: veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Podcasts: Intercepted, Regime change we can believe in: The U.S. agenda in Venezuela, Haiti, and Egypt: theintercept.com/2019/02/20/regime-change-we-can-believe-in-the-u-s-agenda-in-venezuela-haiti-and-egypt Intercepted, Neoliberalism or Death: The US Economic War Against Venezuela: theintercept.com/2019/02/13/neoliberalism-or-death-the-u-s-economic-war-against-venezuela Intercepted, Donald Trump and the Yankee Plot to Overthrow the Venezuelan Government: theintercept.com/2019/01/30/donald-trump-and-the-yankee-plot-to-overthrow-the-venezuelan-government Eye’s Left, Venezuela: Refuse to Fight Another Oil War: soundcloud.com/eyesleft/venezuela Media Roots, Rubio Unchained, Staged Aid Outrage & Venezuela Coup: soundcloud.com/media-roots/rubio-unchained-staged-aid-outrage-venezuela-coup Media Roots, The Illustrious & Horrifying Career of Neoconservative Elliott Abrams w/ Jon Schwarz: soundcloud.com/media-roots/the-illustrious-horrifying-career-of-neoconservative-elliott-abrams-w-jon-schwarz Videos: The Real News Network, Elliott Abrams: The War Criminal Running US Policy in Venezuela: therealnews.com/stories/elliott-abrams-the-war-criminal-running-us-policy-in-venezuela The Empire Files, An Ocean of Lies on Venezuela: Abby Martin & UN Rapporteur Expose Coup: youtu.be/ii5MlQgGXyk The Empire Files, Abby Martin Meets the Venezuelan Opposition: youtu.be/dtu1DwHo1Zg The Grayzone, Venezuelans' message to the US: Hands off our country: youtu.be/-LT_O7tI3DY The Grayzone, The real humanitarian aid: Inside Venezuela’s state-subsidized communal markets: youtube.com/watch?v=qlX3yfXNX_g The Grayzone, Investigating Venezuela's 'humanitarian crisis': Max Blumenthal tours a supermarket in Caracas: youtube.com/watch?v=mbXqGiNlWWw Democracy Now!, The Coup Has Failed & Now the U.S. Is Looking to Wage War: Venezuelan Foreign Minister Speaks Out: youtube.com/watch?v=7dim9uOsDuI Timeline, Hugo Chávez: The Venezuelan Leader: youtu.be/O-lhLVUlTcw Books: Ciccariello-Maher, George (2016). Building the Commune: Radical Democracy in Venezuela: versobooks.com/books/2337-building-the-commune Articles: Brown, Ellen (2019). The Venezuela Myth Keeping Us from Transforming Our Economy: truthdig.com/articles/the-venezuela-myth-keeping-us-from-revolutionizing-our-economy Ciccariello-Maher, George (2019). Venezuela: Call It What It Is—a Coup: thenation.com/article/venezuela-coup-guaido-maduro Dobson, Paul (2019). Red Cross, UN Slam ‘Politicised’ USAID Humanitarian Assistance to Venezuela: venezuelanalysis.com/news/14316 Felicien, Ana, Schiavoni, Christina, and Romero, Lucia (2018). The Politics of Food in Venezuela. Monthly Review 70(2): 1-19: monthlyreview.org/2018/06/01/the-politics-of-food-in-venezuela Johnson, Adam (2019). The U.S.-Venezuela Aid Convoy Story Is Clearly Bogus, but No One Wants to Say It: truthdig.com/articles/the-u-s-venezuela-aid-convoy-story-is-clearly-bogus-but-no-one-wants-to-say-it Marcetic, Branko (2019): The Tragic Life of the War Criminal Elliott Abrams: jacobinmag.com/2019/02/the-tragic-life-of-the-war-criminal-elliott-abrams Neuman, William (2014). Slum Dwellers in Caracas Ask, What Protests? nytimes.com/2014/03/01/world/americas/slum-dwellers-in-caracas-ask-what-protests.html?_r=0 Palast, Greg (2019). In Venezuela, White Supremacy is a Key Driver of the Coup: truthout.org/articles/in-venezuela-white-supremacy-is-a-key-driver-of-the-coup/?utm_source=sharebuttons&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=mashshare&fbclid=IwAR2-dGGcRzmeKBVWduvwM4HcwvV-FucoaBHZJ5nOrbUK-ypdK2uB0Rc9bDY Schwars, Jon (2019). Ilhan Omar Wend After Elliott Abrams for Lying to Congress. Then He Did it Again: theintercept.com/2019/02/14/ilhan-omar-elliott-abrams-hearing Weisbrot, Mark (2019). The truth about Venezuela: a revolt of the well-off, not a 'terror campaign. theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/mar/20/venezuela-revolt-truth-not-terror-campaign?CMP=share_btn_fb&fbclid=IwAR15tCoD0dNOYsozBHRvczzdgSSFDi5mN-HqshIXwU3m1AUpvkNXBhpSCdY Weisbrot, Mark (2019). The U.S. Helped Push Venezuela Into Chaos — and Trump’s Regime Change Policy Will Make Sure It Stays That Way: theintercept.com/2019/02/02/venezuela-us-trump-sanctions
Cancelling People: Are We Our Own Cops?
Mexie 2019-01-26 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Sources: adrienne and Autumn Brown, “The Apocalypse We Need: #metoo and Transformative Justice Part 1”: itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/apocalypse-we-need-metoo-transformative-justice-part/id1309300649?i=1000413081316&mt=2 adrienne and Autumn Brown, “The Practices We Need: #metoo and Transformative Justice Part 2”: itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/practices-we-need-metoo-transformative-justice-part/id1309300649?i=1000423406521&mt=2 Beyond Violence, Crime and Punishment: Toward Transformative Justice: youtube.com/watch?v=_mvqWawYUh4 The Vegan Vanguard, “#metoo and The Threat of carceral Feminism”: http://veganvanguardpodcast.com/2018/03/15/9-metoo-and-the-threat-of-carceral-feminism Angie Speaks,” So… About Dr. Bones…”: youtube.com/watch?v=d_FVnOKOEy8 NonCompete, “Let’s talk about our (parasocial) relationship”: youtube.com/watch?v=HYZSuNoa-c0&t Batko, “On the Pierre drama”: youtube.com/watch?v=VmMg3l_zgwM
The Share-Washing of Late Stage Capitalism
Mexie 2018-12-13 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip / donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Sources: Ben-Shahar, O., 2017. Are Uber drivers employees? The answer will shape the sharing economy: forbes.com/sites/omribenshahar/2017/11/15/are-uber-drivers-employees-the-answer-will-shape-the-sharing-economy/#50e71cc45e55 Bliss, S., 2015. The sharing economy is bullsh!t. Here’s how we can take it back: grist.org/politics/the-sharing-economy-is-bullsht-heres-how-we-can-take-it-back Bunz Trading Zone: bunz.com Dentan, R., 1979. The Semai: A Non-violent People of Malaya. goodreads.com/book/show/3327856-the-semai Flanagan, F., 2018. Theorizing the gig economy and home-based service work. Journal of Industrial Relations, doi.org/10.1177/0022185618800518 Hinsliff, G., 2018. Airbnb and the so-called sharing economy is hollowing out our cities: theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/aug/31/airbnb-sharing-economy-cities-barcelona-inequality-locals Martin, C., 2016. The sharing economy: A pathway to sustainability or a nightmarish form of neoliberal capitalism? Ecological Economics 121: 149-159 Michel, E., 2018. Fed up Spanish cities are bursting Airbnb’s bubble: thelocal.es/20180528/fed-up-spanish-cities-are-bursting-airbnbs-bubble Richmond, H., 2014. The sharing economy is thriving in Berlin’s “borrowing shops”: grist.org/living/the-sharing-economy-is-thriving-in-berlins-borrowing-shops Tufts, S., 2017. Unions and the Gig Economy: The Case of AirBnB: socialistproject.ca/2017/11/b1508 Wachsmuth, D. and Weisler, A., 2018. Airbnb and the rent gap: Gentrification through the sharing economy. Environment and Planning A 50(6): 1147-1170
Reclaiming Radical Creativity
Mexie 2018-11-09 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 Tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ adrienne maree brown - Emergent Strategy: akpress.org/emergentstrategy.html Walidah Imarisha - Rewriting the Future: Using Science Fiction to Re-envision Justice: bitchmedia.org/article/rewriting-the-future-prison-abolition-science-fiction?fbclid=IwAR141E_UPsjh3jCaZyEeO1ATw2zzfj9vIzadSBWM_8o7FIzglDAByofKTz8 Vegan Vanguard podcast - Imagination and "Pleasure Activism" for a Post-Capitalist, Vegan Future: http://veganvanguardpodcast.com/2018/09/13/22-imagination-and-pleasure-activism-for-a-post-capitalist-vegan-future Ursula Le Guin - The Dispossessed: goodreads.com/book/show/13651.The_Dispossessed Octavia Butler - Parable Series:goodreads.com/book/show/11686224-parable-of-the-sower-parable-of-the-talents?from_search=true adrienne maree brown - Octavia's Brood: http://octaviasbrood.com
On Violence and the Status Quo
Mexie 2018-10-05 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ BOOKS: Rob Nixon (2013). Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor: http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674072343 Slavoj Zizek (2008). Violence: goodreads.com/book/show/2638701-violence Naomi Klein (2007). The Shock Doctrine: http://www.naomiklein.org/shock-doctrine John Perkins (2016) New Confessions of an Economic Hitman: bkconnection.com/books/title/the-new-confessions-of-an-economic-hit-man David Harvey (2005). A Brief History of Neoliberalism: http://www.cmecc.com/uploads/%E8%AF%BE%E6%9C%AC%E5%92%8C%E8%AE%BA%E6%96%87/%5B9%5D%5B%E5%A4%A7%E5%8D%AB%E5%93%88%E7%BB%B4%5D.David.Harvey.(2005).A.Brief.History.of.Neoliberalism.pdf VIDEOS: ContraPoints - America, Still Racist: youtube.com/watch?v=GWwiUIVpmNY& Philosophy Tube - Elon Musk: youtube.com/watch?v=5gnlhmaM-dM PODCASTS: Media Roots - Congo’s Resource Curse and US Backed Atrocities: soundcloud.com/media-roots/congos-resource-curse-the-military-industrial-complex-in-africa Eye’s Left Podcast: soundcloud.com/eyesleft ARTICLES: Nicolas Davies, 35 countries where the U.S. has supported fascists, drug lords and terrorists: salon.com/2014/03/08/35_countries_the_u_s_has_backed_international_crime_partner Democracy Now!, Rob Nixon: Gov’t Inaction on Climate Change Is “Slow Violence” That Hits World’s Poor the Hardest: democracynow.org/2018/8/2/rob_nixon_govt_inaction_on_climate Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja, Patrice Lumumba: the most important assassination of the 20th century: theguardian.com/global-development/poverty-matters/2011/jan/17/patrice-lumumba-50th-anniversary-assassination Stacey Bannerman, Is Climate the Worst Casualty of War?: commondreams.org/views/2018/07/31/climate-worst-casualty-war?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=facebook&utm_source=socialnetwork
Universal Basic Income vs. Le Salaire à Vie
Mexie 2018-08-31 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Vegan Vanguard podcast, Universal Basic Income: Panacea or Dystopia?: http://veganvanguardpodcast.com/2018/03/01/8-universal-basic-income-panacea-or-dystopia Mark Gollom, CBC. 2018. Ford government ditched basic income pilot project before any data landed, researcher says: cbc.ca/news/canada/basic-income-pilot-project-ford-cancel-1.4771343 CBC Radio, 2018. Ontario PC voter worried about family's future without basic income pilot: cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-wednesday-edition-1.4769851/ontario-pc-voter-worried-about-family-s-future-without-basic-income-pilot-1.4769853 Ferguson and Monsebraaten, 2018. Ontario government scraps basic income pilot project, limits welfare increase to 1.5 per cent: thestar.com/news/queenspark/2018/07/31/ontario-government-scraps-basic-income-pilot-project-limits-welfare-increase-to-15-per-cent.html Mes Cher Contemporains, Le Salaire à Vie (With Closed Captioning in English!): youtube.com/watch?v=uhg0SUYOXjw&t SALAIRE À VIE ou REVENU DE BASE?: youtube.com/watch?v=GFP2lm4z77k SALAIRE A VIE: les avantages et les inconvénients: youtube.com/watch?v=Vz2__VbCvwU Bernard Friot, L'Enjeu du Salaire (if you read French) Kurzgesagt, The Rise of Machines: youtube.com/watch?v=WSKi8HfcxEk&t=6s
Mexie 2018-07-26 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Zero Books Youtube Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCyoQK-mZXr2ws4C0nXGCH1w Capitalism and the Environment Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLs0e6yAB--DOzt1qF6RTOWkK1ou_idoOE First vid on Capitalism and the Environment: youtube.com/watch?v=ltmd-POalpo&index=9&list=PLs0e6yAB--DOzt1qF6RTOWkK1ou_idoOE&t=0s “Decoupling” the Economy is Horseshit: youtube.com/watch?v=8zZyCCqYTBo&list=PLs0e6yAB--DOzt1qF6RTOWkK1ou_idoOE&index=6 Sources: Barlow and Clarke, 2002. Blue Gold: The Battle Against Corporate Theft of the World’s Water. Clark, 2018. The Poisoned City: Flint’s Water and the American Urban Tragedy. Polanyi, 1944. The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time. Farrar & Rinehart. Blue Gold: World Water Wars: youtube.com/watch?v=megBMpB33jE Factory Farms and Environmental Racism Podcast: http://veganvanguardpodcast.com/2018/03/29/10-factory-farms-and-environmental-racism Glenzain, 2018. Nestlé pays $200 a year to bottle water near Flint – where water is undrinkable. theguardian.com/us-news/2017/sep/29/nestle-pays-200-a-year-to-bottle-water-near-flint-where-water-is-undrinkable
Debt, Deficits, and Austerity
Mexie 2018-06-05 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com _____ Relevant videos: Monopoly vs. Competition: youtube.com/watch?v=qWrHrgih0pg Finance, Crisis and Stagnation: youtube.com/watch?v=3oMsg9dfwhg Sweatshop Scandals and the Global Labour Arbitrage: youtube.com/watch?v=0CWm6MGrki0&t=39s Sources: Steve Keen, 2017. Can we avoid another financial crisis?: goodreads.com/book/show/32758457-can-we-avoid-another-financial-crisis?from_search=true Steve Keen, X. Debunking Economics: goodreads.com/book/show/10303367-debunking-economics---revised-and-expanded-edition David Harvey, 2005. A Brief History of Neoliberalism: goodreads.com/book/show/183033.A_Brief_History_of_Neoliberalism?from_search=true Naomi Klein, 2008. The Shock Doctrine: goodreads.com/book/show/1237300.The_Shock_Doctrine?from_search=true Phil McDuff, Eliminate the deficit? Eliminate economic hope, more like. theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/mar/05/eliminate-deficit-economic-hope-george-osborne-austerity-poverty Frances Coppola, 2018. Everything You’ve Been Told About Government Debt is Wrong: forbes.com/sites/francescoppola/2018/04/17/everything-youve-been-told-about-government-debt-is-wrong/#7ac4f6ed314f Larry Elliot, 2016. Austerity politics do more harm than good, IMF study concludes: theguardian.com/business/2016/may/27/austerity-policies-do-more-harm-than-good-imf-study-concludes Paul Krugman, 2015. The case for cuts was a lie. Why does Britain still believe it? The austerity delusion: theguardian.com/business/ng-interactive/2015/apr/29/the-austerity-delusion Kevin Drum, 2015. It’s the Austerity, Stupid: How We Were Sold an Economy-Killing Lie: motherjones.com/politics/2013/09/austerity-reinhart-rogoff-stimulus-debt-ceiling
Mexie 2018-05-17 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Videos & Links: Precarious Work! The Reserve Army of Labour: youtube.com/watch?v=IgJlsBCmrUA Sweatshop Scandals and the Global Labour Arbitrage: youtube.com/watch?v=0CWm6MGrki0 Sylvia Federici, 2004. Caliban and the Witch: Women, The Body and Primitive Accumulation: libcom.org/files/Caliban%20and%20the%20Witch.pdf John Bellamy Foster and Brett Clark, 2018. Women, Nature, and Capital in the Industrial Revolution: monthlyreview.org/2018/01/01/women-nature-and-capital-in-the-industrial-revolution Child Labour in the Industrial Revolution: youtube.com/watch?v=ejc8oDOcN_o Public and Private Workers of Canada, What Have Unions Done for Us?: ppwc.ca/what-have-unions-done-for-us Donna Brazile, 2012. What Have Unions Done for Us?: cnn.com/2012/09/04/opinion/brazile-unions/index.html Anwar Shaikh, 2016. Capitalism: Competition, Crises and Conflict, Lecture 3: Profit and Production: youtube.com/watch?v=ihPnZnoP5dA&t=0s&list=PLB1uqxcCESK6B1juh_wnKoxftZCcqA1go&index=3
Leftist Reading Recommendations
Mexie 2018-04-28 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Books: Naomi Klein - The Shock Doctrine John Perkins - The New Confessions of an Economic Hitman David Harvey - A Brief History of Neoliberalism David Harvey - Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism Joseph Stiglitz - Globalization and its Discontents Revisited Steve Keen - Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis? Sylvia Federici - Caliban and the Witch John Bellamy Foster and Robert McChesney - The Endless Crisis: How Monopoly-Finance Capital Produces Stagnation and Upheaval from the USA to China Marx - Capital v1-3 Anwar Shaikh - Capitalism: Competition, Conflict, Crises Karl Polanyi - The Great Transformation Michel Foucault - The Birth of Biopolitics Frantz Fanon - The Wretched of the Earth Glen Coulthard - Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition Bram Buscher, Wolfram Dressler, and Robert Fletcher - Nature Inc.: Environmental Conservation in the Neoliberal Age Jessica Dempsey - Enterprising Nature: Economics, Markets, and Finance in Global Biodiversity Politics Tania Li - The Will to Improve
There is No Such Thing as a Natural Disaster. Part 2: Puerto Rico
Mexie 2018-02-23 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Part 1: youtube.com/watch?v=ZjsvG595Gf8&t= Sources: Coto, Danica, 2018. Puerto Rico moves to privatize troubled power company: apnews.com/5221fe5a9b1247e1ad1af0e1c35bf5e6/Puerto-Rico-to-privatize-island's-troubled-power-company?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=AP Cuba’s Response to Hurricanes:jacobinmag.com/2017/08/hurricane-harvey-cuba-disaster-plan telesurtv.net/english/news/A-Lesson-for-the-US-Cubas-Response-to-Hurricanes-20170828-0025.html Democracy At Work with Dr. Richard Wolff: EconoMinute, Price Gouging: youtube.com/watch?v=ZtZNw360x6c Democracy at Work with Dr. Richard Wolff: Economic Update, Corporate Capitalism in Decline: youtube.com/watch?v=SqJUTPcQ23g Dennis, Nelson, 2017. The Jones Act: The Law Strangling Puerto Rico. nytimes.com/2017/09/25/opinion/hurricane-puerto-rico-jones-act.html Hiltzik, Michael, 2017. Memo to economists defending price gouging in a disaster: It's still wrong, morally and economically: http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-price-gouging-harvey-20170828-story.html Kranz, Michael, 2017. Here's how Puerto Rico got into so much debt: http://www.businessinsider.com/puerto-rico-debt-2017-10 Massol-Deya, Arturo, 2018. Why Privatizing Puerto Rico’s Power Grid Won’t Solve it’s Energy Problems: http://theconversation.com/why-privatizing-puerto-ricos-power-grid-wont-solve-its-energy-problems-91179 Puerto Rico Forward: Pilot: youtube.com/watch?v=MBO-ftuS2vM Seda-Irizarry, Ian and Martinez-Otero, Heriberto, 2017. Puerto Rico’s Not-So-Natural Disaster: jacobinmag.com/2017/10/puerto-rico-natural-disaster-hurricane-maria Simmons and Galarza, 2018. Four months after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico struggles with lack of electricity, food and water: http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-puerto-rico-aid-20180130-story.html Smith, N. (2006). There’s no such thing as a natural disaster. The social science research council forum on understanding Katrina. http://understandingkatrina.ssrc.org/Smith Yeampierre and Klein, 2017. Imagine a Puerto Rico Recovery Designed by Puerto Ricans: theintercept.com/2017/10/20/puerto-rico-hurricane-debt-relief
There is No Such Thing as a Natural Disaster. Part 1: Hurricane Katrina
Mexie 2018-02-08 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Sources: Davis, Mike, 2006. Who is killing New Orleans? thenation.com/article/who-killing-new-orleans Klein, Naomi, 2007. The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism. Vintage Canada. The Shock Doctrine Documentary: youtube.com/watch?v=B3B5qt6gsxY NPR: More Stories Emerge of Rapes in Post-Katrina Chaos: npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5063796 Pelling, M. (2001). Natural disasters? In Castree, N. & Braun, B. [eds]. Social Nature: Theory, practice and politics (170-188). Blackwell: Malden, MA. Smith, N. (2006). There’s no such thing as a natural disaster. The social science research council forum on understanding Katrina. http://understandingkatrina.ssrc.org/Smith Katrina Footage: youtube.com/watch?v=JEAedjLXw7Q&t=0s
[Mirror] ContraPoints: Going Vegan: A Discussion with Mexie
Mexie 2018-01-18 | ContraPoints: youtube.com/user/ContraPoints Original Stream: youtube.com/watch?v=B5508mtFd3g&feature=youtu.be Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___
Radical Food Politics: Hunger is Political
Mexie 2018-01-10 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Sources: Alkon A., and Agyeman, J., 2011. Cultivating Food Justice: Race, Class and Sustainability. Cambridge: MIT Press. Food Not Bombs: http://foodnotbombs.net/new_site/index.php Freegans: Creative Living Outside Capitalism: youtube.com/watch?v=FZoUleklIx4&t=97s Going hungry: Why millions of Canadians can’t afford healthy food: globalnews.ca/news/1903255/going-hungry-why-millions-of-canadians-cant-afford-healthy-food Harvey, D., 1996. Justice, Nature and the Geography of Difference. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers. Heynen, N., 2009. Bending the Bars of Empire from Every Ghetto for Survival: The Black Panther Party’s Radical Antihunger Politics of Social Reproduction and Scale. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 99(2): 406-422 Heynen, N., 2010. Cooking up Non-Violent Civil-Disobedient Direct Action for the Hungry: ‘Food Not Bombs’ and the Resurgence of Radical Democracy in the US. Urban Studies 47(6): 1225-1240 Holt-Giminez, E., 2017. A Foodie’s Guide to Capitalism. Monthly Review Press. La Via Campesina: viacampesina.org/en My Precarious Work Video: youtube.com/watch?v=IgJlsBCmrUA Only 60 Years of Farming Left If Soil Degradation Continues: scientificamerican.com/article/only-60-years-of-farming-left-if-soil-degradation-continues Poppendieck, J., 1998. Sweet Charity: Emergency Food and thd End of Entitlement. New York: Penguin Books. Riches, G., 1997. First World Hunger: Food Security and Welfare Politics. London: MacMillan Press.
IMF, World Bank, & Structural Adjustment |w. Mad Blender|
Mexie 2017-11-30 | Mad Blender: youtube.com/watch?v=fahWWm7uVW8 Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Sources: Bracking, S., 1999. Structural Adjustment: Why it Wasn’t Necessary & Why it Did Work. Review of African Political Economy 80: 207-226 Hollerman, H., and Jonna, J., 2008. The War for Control of the Periphery. monthlyreview.org/2008/02/01/the-war-for-control-of-the-periphery Kirkpatrick, C, Clarke, R., and C. Polidano, 2002. Handbook on Development Policy and Management. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. Klein, N., 2008. The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism. Vintage Canada. Life and Debt. A film by Stephanie Black: http://www.lifeanddebt.org Peet, R., 2003. Unholy Trinity: The IMF, World Bank and WTO. London: Zed Books. Perkins, J., 2016. The New Confessions of an Economic Hitman. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. Perkins, J., 2004. Confessions of an Economic Hitman. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. Robbins, R., 2004. Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism. Allyn and Bacon. Shah, Anup, 2013. Structural Adjustment—a Major Cause of Poverty: http://www.globalissues.org/article/3/structural-adjustment-a-major-cause-of-poverty
Precarious Work! The Reserve Army of Labour
Mexie 2017-11-08 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Monthly Review: monthlyreview.org MR Online: mronline.org Sources: Jonna, R. Jamil, and John Bellamy Foster. 2016. “Marx's Theory of Working-Class Precariousness: Its Relevance Today.” Monthly Review 67 (11): 1. doi:10.14452/MR-067-11-2016-04_1 Jonna, R. Jamil, and John Bellamy Foster. 2014. “Beyond the Degradation of Labor: Braverman and the Structure of the U.S. Working Class.” Monthly Review 66 (5): 1–23. doi:10.14452/MR-066-05-2014-09_1 Foster, John Bellamy and Robert McChesney. 2012. "The Global Reserve Army," in The Endless Crisis: How Monopoly Finance Capital Produces Stagnation and Upheaval from the USA to China. Monthly Review Press. pp. 125-154 Marx, Karl. 1867. "Chapter Twenty-Five: The General Law of Capitalist Accumulation" in Capital: Volume 1. Millionaire Thinks Millennials Won't Own Homes Because Of Avocado Toast: yahoo.com/lifestyle/millionaire-thinks-millennials-won-apos-202408011.html Link to Sweatshop Video: youtube.com/watch?v=0CWm6MGrki0&t=0s Link to Crisis, Finance and Stagnation Video: youtube.com/watch?v=3oMsg9dfwhg&t=0s Link to Automation Video: youtube.com/watch?v=5rZUIWY9EhQ&t=0s
The Tragedy of the Commons
Mexie 2017-10-19 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Sources: Garrett Hardin - The Tragedy of the Commons: http://science.sciencemag.org/content/162/3859/1243.full Simon Springer - Fuck Neoliberalism: https://www.academia.edu/23908958/Fuck_Neoliberalism The Problem with Open Access Video - youtube.com/watch?v=WYA1y405JW0 Elinor Ostrom - Governing the Commons: http://wtf.tw/ref/ostrom_1990.pdf Elinor Ostrom - List of Publications: scholar.google.com/citations?user=RKN66-kAAAAJ Elinor Ostrom - Nobel Prize: nobelprize.org/educational/nobelprize_info/ostrom-edu.html 8 Principles for Managing a Commons: http://www.onthecommons.org/magazine/elinor-ostroms-8-principles-managing-commmons#sthash.adB85n1s.dpbs Buscher et al. - Nature Inc: http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt183pdh2
Sweatshop Scandals and the Global Labour Arbitrage
Mexie 2017-09-15 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT IG: @_mexie_ Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Sources: John Bellamy Foster and Robert McChesney (2012) The Endless Crisis David Harvey (2005) A Brief History of Neoliberalism Martin Hart-Landsberg (2011) “The Chinese Reform Experience,” The Review of Radical Political Economics 43(1) Minqi Li (2011) “The Rise of the Working Class and the Future of the Chinese Revolution,” Monthly Review 63(2) Vikas Bajaj (2010) “Bangladesh, with Low Pay, Moves In on China,” The New York Times, July 16 2010 Walter LaFeber (2002) Michael Jordan and the New Global Capitalism Richard Barnet and John Cavanagh (1994) Global Dreams: Imperial Corporations and the New World Order “Nike’s New Game Plan for Sweatshops,” Bloomberg Businessweek, September 20, 2004 Chinese factories turn to Bangladesh as labour costs rise: http://www.bbc.com/news/business-19394405 I got hired at a Bangladesh sweatshop. Meet my 9-year-old boss: thestar.com/news/world/clothesonyourback/2013/10/11/i_got_hired_at_a_bangladesh_sweatshop_meet_my_9yearold_boss.html Rana Plaza Collapse Documentary: The Deadly Cost of Fashion | Op-Docs | The New York Times: youtube.com/watch?v=9Fkhzdc4ybw&t=84s Made in Bangladesh - the fifth estate: youtube.com/watch?v=onD5UOP5z_c Inside Look At Apple's Chinese Sweatshops! youtube.com/watch?v=unrZw5qZzws Nike Sweatshops: Behind the Swoosh: youtube.com/watch?v=M5uYCWVfuPQ&t=614s APPLE EXPOSED: The TRUTH About ISlave's At FOXCONN Factory: youtube.com/watch?v=z8GQNJ0WJb4&t=278s
Mexie 2017-08-05 | Support the show! Become a Patreon- patreon.com/user?u=5385111 One-time tip/donation: paypal.me/MexieYT ___ Follow - Twitter: twitter.com/mexieYT Facebook: facebook.com/mexieYT Check out my podcast (co-hosted with Marine from A Privileged Vegan): veganvanguardpodcast.com ___ Sources: David Harvey (2014) Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism: amazon.ca/Seventeen-Contradictions-Capitalism-David-Harvey/dp/019936026X Anwar Shaikh (2016) Capitalism: Competition, Conflict, Crises: global.oup.com/academic/product/capitalism-9780199390632?cc=ca&lang=en Anwar Shaikh Lectures 5: youtube.com/watch?v=-KKg500WPEA&t=658s 6: youtube.com/watch?v=Js5jeXQSx-0 7: youtube.com/watch?v=_HJUpSlLYxw&t=4637s 8: youtube.com/watch?v=mULRcWrCe6A Paul Baran and Paul Sweezy (1966) Monopoly Capital: monthlyreview.org/product/monopoly_capital John Bellamy Foster and Robert McChesney (2012) The Endless Crisis: How Monopoly Finance Capital Produces Stagnation and Upheaval from the USA to China: monthlyreview.org/2012/05/01/the-endless-crisis Paul Sweezy and Harry Magdoff (1972) The Dynamics of US Capitalism: monthlyreview.org/product/dynamics_of_us_capitalism__economic_history_as_it_happened_vol_i John Bellamy Foster (2016) Monopoly Capital at the Half-Century Mark: monthlyreview.org/2016/07/01/monopoly-capital-at-the-half-century-mark Joseph Stiglitz (2013) The Price of Inequality: http://books.wwnorton.com/books/the-price-of-inequality Joseph Schumpeter (1942) Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy: http://cnqzu.com/library/Economics/marxian%20economics/Schumpeter,%20Joeseph-Capitalism,%20Socialism%20and%20Democracy.pdf Howard Sherman (1983) Monopoly Power and Profit Rates: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/048661348301500208?journalCode=rrpa Three Books on Marxist Political Economy (2016): critiqueofcrisistheory.wordpress.com/three-books-on-marxist-political-economy Karl Marx (1867) Capital Volume 1: marxists.org/archive/marx/works/download/pdf/Capital-Volume-I.pdf Karl Marx (1885) Capital Volume 2: marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1885-c2 Karl Marx (1894) Capital Volume 3: marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1894-c3