Friday, June 26, 2020

DACA and the Fight for Liberation

We interview, Stephanie, a DACA recipient who speaks about her thoughts about DACA, the recent Supreme Court decision, the Democratic Party and immigration. Does the ‘dreamer’ narrative help the immigrant rights movement? Does DACA? She discusses this and more. Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Reopening Public Schools Open Border Dems and Immigration Tales from the Border What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Spotify: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

Saturday, June 20, 2020

Reflections on Reopening Public Schools

On today's episode we do Part III of a series of episodes of Andy Libson's personal organizing union work in UESF with the group Strike Ready San Francisco (SRSF) as schools begin to “re-open” alongside online distance learning. Andy shares his thoughts on what are acceptable terms for reopening schools this Fall and grapples with the dilemma of being caught between opening schools on terms that will destroy public education or just returning to the same old Capitalist school worker mills? What is a socialist to do at this moment? Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Defunding the Police Alison McDowell and Technology in Education Stimulus Bill Public Education What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Spotify: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

Saturday, June 13, 2020

Defunding the Police or Derailing the Movement?

From coast to coast in the U.S. and even around the globe, protestors are demanding justice for the murder of Black people in the USA at the hands of police. Defunding the police has garnered momentum and gained support of both the activists and even mainstream Democratic Party officials. Is this where the movement should be directed? If not, where should the energy of this uprising go? Check us out. Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: George Floyd Protests Racism and Privilege Stimulus Bill Identity Politics What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Spotify: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja

Saturday, June 6, 2020

George Floyd: Why Black Lives Matter

After the murder of George Floyd, we discuss the protests against the state-sanctioned killing of Black people in the USA. We share our take on it and what we hope this momentum could call for. Check us out. Previous What’s Left? Episodes Last Week: Brian Belknap Interview Alison McDowell and Distance Learning Racism and Privilege Identity Politics Covid-19 Panic What’s Left? Website: Podcasts: iTunes: Spotify: Bitchute: stitcher: Googleplaymusic: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Ip2kmnisjjchn6bugg2xrjoduja