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Swampside Chats

"The best goddamn communist podcast, period."—Tom O'Brien, From Alpha to OmegaThis is Swampside Chats. The podcast where communists shoot the shit about current events, history, political economy, and... Read more

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#154 - The Logic of Political Survival (Part 2)

#154 - The Logic of Political Survival (Part 2)

We conclude our discussion of "The Logic of Political Survival" and touch a little bit on current events along the way.

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#153 - "The Logic of Political Survival" (Part 1)

#153 - "The Logic of Political Survival" (Part 1)

Ezri and Jake revisit the selectorate theory of politics and discuss the first half of "The Logic of Political Survival"... Read more

28 Feb 2023

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