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Reviewing the weekly news and how those stories impact on workers.
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English
United States
177 episodes
since May 24, 2020
episodic
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Final part of a three week session on Irish radical and working class history, that was held in the Spark in Phibsboro in April.
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Third of four recordings made in the Spark, Phibsboro, in April 2025, dealing with Irish radical and working class history. Topics in this episode include Repeal and Chartism, Daniel O'Connell as a 19th century neoliberal, and working class resistance to the extractive, colonial, mode of production…
Second of three workshops held in the Spark, Phibsborough. Recorded on 10 April 2025 and continues the themes of the previous week, looking at historical materialism. Topics include Engels, Mao, Peadar O'Donnell, Brian O'Neill, The Ripening of Time Collective, and Mahdi Amel and the pitfalls of und…
Recording of the first of three workshops on Irish radical history, held in The Spark, Phibsborough, 3 April 2025. The series will focus in on Marxism and history, Irish class consciousness and class struggle, and pioneer Irish socialists of the 19th century.
Slides from the workshop available he…
This week Dave and Conor discuss the European Court of Justice ruling that Ireland is owed €13.8bn in taxes due to illegal state aid.
What are the implications for Ireland, and how does this illustrate the nature of the Irish comprodor economic system?
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This week on the podcast, Clare and Michelle are joined by Stiofán O Nualláin to discuss
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Imperialist Labour Party
Gaza Genocide
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Mass evictions from Direct Provision Centres
& Much More!
This week Dave and Conor take a look at the EU and local elections where they review the performance of the parties, the media campaign and the strategies of the left. They also discuss, where to next... where will "left unity" come from?
On this weeks show, Dave, Conor and Michelle discuss:
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The recognition of Palestine
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The EU Elections
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This week Dave and Clare talk to Conor Reddy about the ongoing Trinity College Dublin encampment and protests against complicity with Israel’s genocide in Palestine.
Conor is a member of the Postgraduate Workers' Organisation of Ireland and a People Before Profit candidate in the upcoming local el…
This Week Clare and Michelle discuss
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Palestine
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- Protests against weapons through Shannon for Israel.
- Columbia students encampment
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