Jacobin Radio Folgen

Micah and producer Sarah Hurd close out the year from hell with a look at the highs and lows of 2020.

From The Dig archives: Dan interviews Melinda Cooper about her book, Family Values: Between Neoliberalism and the New Social Conservatism, which makes the case that neoliberalism and social conservatism have been consistent collaborators in creating an economy that redistributed wealth ruthlessly upwards with a risk-absorbing family at its privatized center. We'll be back next week with a new episode.Listen to Antibody thedigradio.com/antibodySupport this podcast at Patreon.com/TheDigJoin a Dig book club thedigradio.com/dig-book-club

Most of what we hear these days about what's wrong (and what's right) with the media comes from liberals. Micah and Meagan talk to leftist media scholar Victor Pickard about how socialists should think about the state of American journalism today and how we should fix it. Victor's book Democracy Without Journalism?: https://global.<wbr />oup.com/academic/product/<wbr />democracy-without-journalism-<wbr />9780190946753?cc=us&lang=en& jacobinmag.com/subscribe