Best An Anticapitalist Podcasts (2025)

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Surveillance Self Defense, Encrypted Chat Apps and Securing Devices with Thorin Klosowski 1:23:37

2d ago1:23:37

1:23:37

This week, a conversation with Thorin Klosowski of the Electronic Frontier Foundation about some basic tools and ideas for keeping our information a little safer online and the Surveillance Self-Defense site, ssd.eff.org . We discuss device encryption, tor-browser, vpns, encrypted messaging apps like WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram as well as passwor…

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The Substance (w/ Kate Eastman) 1:58:17

5d ago1:58:17

1:58:17

Rivka and Frank are joined by actor Kate Eastman to dive into the 2024 body horror thriller The Substance, a film that tackles the twisted intersections of beauty, capitalism, and patriarchy. The trio explores how this movie craftfully unpacks the moralization of beauty and self-care as a form of imprisonment, and why horror is the perfect genre fo…

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#209 - Dems Wow, Musk's Hero & Full Reaction To Cenk Doubling Down 3:23:29

6d ago3:23:29

3:23:29

Democrats weakness wows, Musk salutes his hero, Markwayne Mullin defends drunken voting and my first time watching & live-reacting to Cenk Uygur's interview (1:01:54) on the Jenerational Change podcast in which he doubles down on the core deception my upcoming documentary "Tell The Truth, Cenk." Check out the GoFundme for "Tell The Truth, Cenk!" Fu…

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CIMA on Community Defense Against ICE + Kristian Williams on the Comics of Alan Moore 1:15:51

9d ago1:15:51

1:15:51

This week on the show, we're sharing two interviews. First up, Dulce, a member of Companeros Inmigrantes en las Montanas en Accion, or CIMA, a local organizing and advocacy group by and for immigrants in western NC about her experience working for dignity and solidarity in light of the current and past administrations. More on CIMA can be found at …

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Bezos: the Beginning (w/ Sean Morrow) 1:25:41

12d ago1:25:41

1:25:41

Rivka and Frank are joined by Sean Morrow of More Perfect Union to dive into the utterly bonkers straight-to-streaming biopic about everyone’s favorite capitalist, Jeff Bezos. Sean pitches it as a contender for the "so-bad-it's-good" hall of fame alongside The Room, and the trio explores why, against all odds, this might just be an accidental anti-…

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#208 - 2 of 2 - Francesca Says My Name, Cenk Reacts w/ Disgust 3:20:42

13d ago3:20:42

3:20:42

Francesca Fiorientini brought up my name and role in unionizing TYT to Cenk Uygur in a contention interview on The Bitchuation Room Podcast, provoking a hateful eruption and disdainful cackle, showing a side of his character you normally have to work for him to experience. It's one of many wacky moments. Watch Full 3-Hours On YouTube: 6 Minute High…

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#208 - 1 of 2 - Fires, Lynch, Majority Report Covers TYT & Hasan Piker Needs Better Info 2:03:07

16d ago2:03:07

2:03:07

LA Fires, David Lynch Exits, Majority Report covers TYT misinformation and Hasan Piker talks his working conditions with Teamster President Sean O'Brien, including an unfortunate falsehood about the union situation at TYT. This is from a 5-hr show recorded in January. Available on YouTube. Will post a 3-hr part 2 which is my reaction Cenk Uygur's i…

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"From Hash Rebels to Urban Guerrillas" with Gabriel Kuhn 1:41:14

17d ago1:41:14

1:41:14

Today we’re sharing an interview recorded this week with Gabriel Kuhn speaking about the West German urban guerrilla group the 2nd of June Movement, the book he co-edited on this subject entitled From Hash Rebels to Urban Guerrillas: A Documentary History of the 2nd of June Movement (from PM Press and Kersplebedb), the milieu from which it arose, h…

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Anora [PATREON PREVIEW] 4:55

19d ago4:55

4:55

Rivka and Frank are back with another “duet” episode, diving into the 2024 indie darling and Oscar-nominated film Anora, directed by Sean Baker with a breakout performance by Mikey Madison. The two discuss everything from the politics of sex workers on screen, fuck boys with oligarchy daddy issues, Sean Baker’s legacy, and more. This may in fact be…

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The Ampelokipoi Case, Repression and Anti-Repression in Greece 59:37

23d ago59:37

59:37

This week, we are sharing an interview with a member of the Solidarity Fund for Imprisoned and Persecuted Revolutionaries, or Tameio. We talk about the case of the explosion in an apartment in the Athens district of Ampelokipi from late October of 2024 which left comrade Kyriakos Xymitiris dead and left Marianna badly injured, after which there hav…

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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (w/ Harvey Kaye) 1:47:22

25d ago1:47:22

1:47:22

Rivka and Frank are joined by podcast favorite Harvey Kaye for a heated debate about the 1971 children's classic Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Is Wonka, the eccentric chocolate genius played by the brilliant Gene Wilder, simply a monstrous capitalist factory owner? And will Charlie, with his working-class roots, follow in his footsteps—or …

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Winter Break: Becky Mollenkamp on Women Making Moves 34:36

26d ago34:36

34:36

Learn more about Alesia Galati of Galati Media and Listeners to Leads at: Instagram LinkedIn Spotify Apple YouTube Alesia's website Becky Mollenkamp is an intersectional feminist - unapologetically and never uses blame or shame as tools, AND white feminism is not ok. She is an accountability coach for high performing business owners. Becky shares i…

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Forced Labor, Living Conditions, Opacity and Impunity in Texas Prisons (with Michelle Pitcher) 56:30

30d ago56:30

56:30

We’re sharing a recent interview with Michelle Pitcher of the Texas Observer about living conditions and forced labor in the TDCJ, the Texas prison system. You can reach Michelle at [email protected] or follow her at @michellepitcher.bsky.social . Thank you again so much for the continuing support of this project. https://www.texasobserver.…

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UHF (w/ Jade Kim) 1:18:51

1M ago1:18:51

1:18:51

Rivka and Frank are joined by science communicator and YouTube host Jade Kim to discuss the 1989 “Weird Al” Yankovic comedy UHF. Jade and Frank are HUGE Weird Al fans, and Rivka is… patient. But even though this zany, fantastical movie starring the world’s greatest song parodist and incredible live performer (Frank wrote this copy, FYI), the movie …

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We (MUST) Keep Us Safe: An interview with a Long-Term, Anonymous Anarchist Comrade on Repression, Trauma, Security Culture, and Revolutionary Solidarity 1:54:05

1M ago1:54:05

1:54:05

This week, we're featuring an anonymized chat with a longtime anarchist on lessons learned trying to stay sane while facing state repression. We talk about experiencing trauma, the need for strong relationships and movements offering shelter and strong alternatives to the alienated society of state and capital, while also speaking on the challenges…

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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (w/ Will from About Face) 1:31:27

1M ago1:31:27

1:31:27

Rivka and Frank are joined by Will, a US Army veteran and member of the organization About Face: Veterans Against the War, to discuss the 2016 Star Wars standalone movie Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. The group discusses the film’s themes around imperialism, war, revolution, radicalism, and what it means to compromise one’s morals for the sake of th…

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All Will Be Equalized with Andrew Zonneveld and Modibo Kadalie (ACAB 2024) 54:08

1M ago54:08

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This week, we're sharing a recording of Andrew Zonneveld from the 2024 Another Carolina Anarchist Bookfair talking about his book All Will Be Equalized!: Georgia's Freedom Seekers of the Swamps, Backwoods, and Sea Islands 1526-1890 alongside his friend Modibo Kadalie. To see a video with the slides from the presentation, check out our youtube page.…

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We Will Need Time: two libertarian communist perspectives on events and possibility in Syria 1:38:53

2M ago1:38:53

1:38:53

In this episode, you’ll hear Cedric and Khuzama, two libertarian communists with connections to Syria and editor contributors to the blog interstices-fajawat.org , speaking about their observations of what’s been going on leading up to and through the ouster of Bashar Al-Assad, as well as complications among various factions on the ground and the v…

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#207 - Eva Goes Home & A Leftist Thrillride 4:07:48

2M ago4:07:48

4:07:48

My cat story concludes during a huge week for The Project, which gained a ton of attention due to the whirlwind surrounding The Young Turks' pivot, particularly The Majority Report's Emma Vigeland pointing out TYT's use of union-busting law firms and how Ana Kasparian reacted to her former co-worker. Dave Rubin reunites w/ his boss Cenk Uygur on Pi…

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An Anarchist View From Rojava on Recent Events in Syria: A conversation with a combatant of Tekoşîna Anarşist 1:24:26

2M ago1:24:26

1:24:26

This week, we’re sharing a conversation with Errico, a combatant member of Tekoşîna Anarşist, an internationalist anarchist formation in critical solidarity with the Rojava Revolution. For this episode, Errico answers some questions we had about what’s been happening in Syria and concerns from within the Democratic Autonomous Administration of Nort…

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Miracle on 34th Street 1:19:35

2M ago1:19:35

1:19:35

Rivka and Frank close out the year with a final “holiday duet” on the Christmas classic Miracle on 34th Street. They debate whether Kris Kringle is in fact the REAL Santa or just the world’s greatest salesman. Released during the second Red Scare, it’s unsurprising that the film’s core moral is the need for “altruistic capitalism.” But is it OK to …

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Unmasking Ourselves: Fear, Violence, and Building Safe Communities 34:23

2M ago34:23

34:23

Learn more about Alesia Galati of Galati Media and Listeners to Leads at: Instagram LinkedIn Spotify Apple YouTube Alesia's website This special sneak peek episode offers a glimpse of what’s coming to Feminist Founders in 2025 as Faith Clarke officially joins Becky Mollenkamp as a partner. Together, they share their honest, behind-the-scenes though…

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Art As A Vehicle For Anarchist Ideas (ACAB 2024) 1:26:49

2M ago1:26:49

1:26:49

This week, we’re sharing another presentation from the 2024 ACABookfair in so-called Asheville. On youtube you’ll find the audio sync’d up with the slideshow presentation from the bookfair by visiting youtube.com/@thefinalstrawradio. Transcript PDF (Unimposed) Zine (Imposed PDF) The following is a recording from the 2024 Another Carolina Anarchist …

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Scrooged [PATREON PREVIEW] 5:44

2M ago5:44

5:44

Rivka and Frank dive into Frank’s favorite Christmas movie, Scrooged, sparking a spirited debate: is this the story of genuine redemption or just a liberal fever dream where a narcissistic old white guy sprinkles a little charity while propping up capitalism's comfy cushions? Is Dickens rolling in his grave, or would he be giving a ghostly thumbs-u…

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Building a Business Without Social Media: Values-Driven Visibility with Amelia Hruby 37:38

2M ago37:38

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Learn more about Alesia Galati of Galati Media and Listeners to Leads at: Instagram LinkedIn Spotify Apple YouTube Alesia's website In this episode of Feminist Founders, Becky Mollenkamp sits down with Amelia Hruby, feminist philosopher, podcaster, and founder of Softer Sounds, to discuss the radical act of leaving social media and building values-…

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Red Onion Prison Updates + Antifa-OST Case in Germany 1:20:22

2M ago1:20:22

1:20:22

This week, we’re featuring two segments. First up, Phil Wilayto of the Virginia Defenders talks about conditions at Red Onion State Prison in western Virginia where a number of prisoners have been self-immolating in order to escape longterm isolation and racist guard violence. You can find Phil's article on the SF Bay View which includes a clip of …

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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (w/ Evan from LOTP) 1:12:55

3M ago1:12:55

1:12:55

Rivka and Frank welcome back Evan from Left of the Projector podcast to discuss the upper-middle-class fever dream that is Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Could this movie even exist if Kevin McCallister weren’t a white affluent child? Zero percent chance. The condescension, the entitlement, the PIGEON LADY. They talk about it all, plus who Mr. Dun…

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Visibility Engineering: Branding for Underrecognized Communities with N. Chloé Nwangwu 1:04:09

3M ago1:04:09

1:04:09

Learn more about Alesia Galati of Galati Media and Listeners to Leads at: Instagram LinkedIn Spotify Apple YouTube Alesia's website In this insightful episode of Feminist Founders, Becky Mollenkamp talks with brand scientist N. Chloé Nwangwu about the unique challenges of building brand visibility for underrepresented and marginalized communities. …

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Peter Gelderloos on Memory, Community, Organization and Struggle 1:37:17

3M ago1:37:17

1:37:17

This week, we’re airing an interview with anarchist author, Peter Gelderloos about two of his recent books They Will Beat the Memory Out of Us: Forcing Nonviolence on Forgetful Movements (Pluto Books, 2024) as well as Organization, Community, Continuity (Detritus, 2024). For this episode, we speak on movement memory, community, care work, organizat…

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#206 - Happy Convo & Upbeat Discour 2:30:32

3M ago2:30:32

2:30:32

First hour topics: new Hank content!, Jay Leno's hit points, Ben Affleck's AI words, Trump's cabinet ghouls, voter perspectives, Bernie's letter & in the second half reacting to a mix of TYT clips related to the documentary and The Young Turks re-positioning in the political landscape. Full Episode 206 on YouTube: Support links here:…

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Breaking Barriers with Caleb Thomas: A Male Photographer’s Take on Empowering Women 51:10

3M ago51:10

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Learn more about Alesia Galati of Galati Media and Listeners to Leads at: Instagram LinkedIn Spotify Apple YouTube Alesia's website In this episode of Feminist Founders, Becky Mollenkamp chats with Caleb Thomas, a male boudoir photographer, about his journey into empowerment photography and how he uses his work to challenge societal norms. Caleb sh…

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Abortion Beyond The State (with Jex Blackmore, ACAB24) 1:01:54

3M ago1:01:54

1:01:54

This week, we're sharing a presentation entitled "Abortion Beyond The State" by Jex Blackmore and Hydra Mutual Aid Fund, recorded at the 2024 Another Carolina Anarchist Bookfair in so-called Asheville, NC. You can find more audios, past schedules and more at ACABookfair.NoBlogs.Org. Jex's slide presentation visuals over the audio can be found at Yo…

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