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Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy

Expertly-curated progressive politics, news, and culture produced by leftist humans, not algorithms or AI. This is an award-winning podcast that dives deeply into a wide range of national and international issues facing society and governments. We draw from hundreds of sources of progressive news and commentary. Est. 2006. Save time by listening to a range of perspectives on a focused topic in each episode and be introduced to new sources you will not have come across on your own!

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#1378 Bracing for Impact (Election 2020, #AllVotesMatter)

Nov 3, 2020
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#1339 Recognizing the Signs of Fascism for What They Are (Authoritarianism) (Repost)

Oct 31, 2020
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#1377 Building a Solidarity Economy for a More Resilient Future

Oct 27, 2020
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#1287 Mitch McConnell is the Forking Worst (Repost)

Oct 24, 2020
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#1376 Tell Stories, Not Myths: America is a Force But Not Always For Good

Oct 21, 2020
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#1375 The Militia Movement is Having a Moment

Oct 16, 2020
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#1374 Tell Stories, Not Myths: Columbus and the Centrality of Colonialism

Oct 13, 2020
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#1373 Post-Roe: The Next Phase in the Fight for Reproductive Justice

Oct 9, 2020
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#1372 The Supreme Court. Before, During and After Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Oct 6, 2020
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#1371 Why Even Seemingly Normal People Are Falling for the QAnon Conspiracy Cult

Oct 1, 2020