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SpartTalk

Spartacist
US Imperialism
Marxism
Trans Liberation
Trotskyism
Prometheus Research Library
Liberalism
Labor Movement
Working Class
Women's Liberation
Imperialism
China
Socialism
Mexico
Puerto Rico
Black Liberation
Socialist Workers Party
Revolutionary Tendency
Spartacist League
International Communist League
Donald Trump

English-language podcast of the Spartacist League. Listen for a revolutionary Trotskyist perspective on key questions for the workers movement internationally.

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Mansa is joined by Jeremy from Minneapolis and Paula from Chicago to get the latest from the ground. We discuss what it's like on the ground, the fear and anger amongst people, what the 'general strike' of January 23 represented, and what's ahead. Al... more

Mansa is joined by Ray to discuss why China is absent as the old world order is being torn up and the new emerges. We discuss why China is not resisting the U.S. as Trump goes on the offensive throughout the world, and why it's in China's interest to... more

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Mansa is joined by Edith and Ozan, members of Hospital Workers Building Union Power (HWBUP), to discuss the biggest nurses strike in New York history. We discuss what the strikes are about, the mood on the picket lines, what the problems are with the... more

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Mansa is joined by Comrade Vincent to discuss the mass uprising in Iran and what communists should fight for. We in the International Communist League argue that for the struggle against the regime to succeed and lead to a progressive outcome for the... more

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Comrade Angie
Editor of Workers Tribune and member of the Trotskyist League in Quebec and Canada
Trotskyist League
Episode: Canada's big lie elections - Workers have no choice! A discussion with Comrade Angie from the Trotskyist League of Quebec & Canada
Comrade Victor
Proud member of Grupo Espartacista de México for four years
Grupo Espartquista de México
Episode: How to defend Mexico against Trump's attacks - A discussion with Comrade Victor from Grupo Espartaquista de México (GEM)
Comrade Erica
National chairman of the Spartacist League in the US
Spartacist League
Episode: Trump Presidency: Workers, Brace for Impact! A discussion with Comrade Erica from the SL/US
Comrade Perrault
Author of the article discussed in the episode
Women in Revolution
Episode: Trans Liberation: Liberal Betrayals, Marxist Answers - A conversation with Comrade Perrault

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Mansa
Host of Spart Talk, engaged in discussions surrounding Marxism and revolutionary politics.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • Brilliant and convincing

    Marxist analysis in plain language, with a focus on what to do NOW. Essential listening. Thanks so much

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maxmaihao
    United States6 months ago

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The content is viewed as essential listening for those engaged in social activism and labor struggles.
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Trump Presidency: Workers, Brace for Impact! A discussion with Comrade Erica from the SL/US
Q: In what ways does Comrade Erica suggest the left is failing?
She suggests the left is attempting to rebuild outdated liberal movements that are not aligned with the current realities and needs of the working class.
Trump Presidency: Workers, Brace for Impact! A discussion with Comrade Erica from the SL/US
Q: What is the mood among the working class regarding Trump's industrial policies?
Many workers are disillusioned as they believe Trump's promises of re-industrialization will not benefit them, leading to rising prices and deteriorating job conditions.
Trump Presidency: Workers, Brace for Impact! A discussion with Comrade Erica from the SL/US
Q: What does the article 'Why US Imperialism Needs Trump' claim?
It emphasizes how a faction of the ruling class believes that Trump's authoritarian approach is necessary to maintain economic dominance.
What is the PRL? Prof Jacob Zumoff explains (bonus episode)
Q: What kind of criteria does PRL use to acquire new holdings?
PRL focuses on acquiring Marxist classics, history related to the Marxist movement, and particularly aims to deepen understanding of the global south and imperialism.
What is the PRL? Prof Jacob Zumoff explains (bonus episode)
Q: How has the PRL been useful to researchers?
Researchers have utilized the PRL's extensive collections to document and study the history of Trotskyism and other leftist movements, with numerous requests for specific historical inquiries.

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Focusing on revolutionary Trotskyism and its implications for global workers' movements, this program engages in discussions surrounding contemporary political issues and the struggles faced by the working class worldwide. Noteworthy themes include critical analysis of established political systems, advocacy for socialist alternatives, and examination of political movements in various countries. By bringing in voices from different leftist organizations, it sheds light on the necessity for unity against rising far-right sentiments and emphasizes the importance of revolutionary perspectives in addressing systemic crises affecting marginalized communities. Listeners seeking insight into labor movements, anti-imperialist struggles, and feminis... more

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