Confronting Capitalism with Vivek Chibber
A show about socialist theory and strategy.
Can Trump Bring Back Manufacturing?

The promises and limits of state-led industrial policy.

Don’t Cry for USAID

How the agency helps package US imperialism.

Who Benefits From Trump’s Tariffs?

How workers are not likely to gain from Trump’s trade policy.

The End of Wokeness?

The political and economic origins of a hated phenomenon.

A Return to Materialism

Why socialists ought to foreground the material interests of workers.

Why Elites Love Identity Politics

How Democrats came to favor a form of politics incapable of fighting oppression.

Socialism in the 21st Century

After the Bernie moment, what does socialist politics entail?

Workers Without a Party

The Democrats can't rely on "demographic destiny" any longer.