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

Release Date :- 2025-08-12

Artist Name :- BestOfTheLeft.com

Genre Name :- Politics

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Monthly-ish Mix: Layers of Authoritarian Control and the Rising Resistance

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SOLVED! #18 - How to Live Under Fascism

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The Lawfare Presidency: The Case of Trump v. Journalism

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Super-Powered Men For Good and Ill: Fascism, Media, and the Manoshpere

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Confronting Climate Chaos with Action and Adaptation (Throwback)

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SOLVED! #17 - How to Use the Bullsh*t Machine: A.I. LLMs’ insertion into childhood, school, work, and movements

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Epstein Forever: Trump flails as criticism finally comes from inside the MAGA house

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A Flood of Disinformation: A World of Climate Change and Conspiracies

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How to Socialism: Einstein liked socialism, you think you know better?

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SOLVED! #16 - Under Pressure: Aiming Higher to Fix Societal Problems

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The Militia Movement is Having a Moment (Throwback)

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Scam Nation: Trumpism is the Art of Screwing You Over in Every Way Possible

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SOLVED! #15 - This is Propaganda Country: The Grotesque, Cruel, & Artificial Aesthetics of Modern Fascism

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Imbalance of Powers: The Supreme Court and Executive Branch Collude for Unchecked Power Grab

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The Evolution of the Military Industrial Complex: Now with AI!

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SOLVED! #14 - How to Be An Imperfectionist: Fighting the infighting and building a resilient Left movement

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#1376 Tell Stories, Not Myths- America is a Force But Not Always For Good (Throwback)

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Building an Organized Left, the Eternal Oxymoron

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#13 - How to Make Enemies and Influence People

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The Fascist Playbook: Immigrants, Brown Shirts, and the Backlash

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On the Path to Destruction: Israel Attacks Iran as Support for War on Gaza Drops

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SOLVED! #12 - Back to the…1980s? The Power of Nostalgia and Trump’s Reaganitis

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Monthly-Ish Mix: Wealth Concentration, Knowledge Suppression, and Identity Exploitation: The Systems of Control of the Authoritarian Playbook

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The Fight for Workers: Oligarchy and its Bipartisan Enablers

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New Tech and the New Luddite Movement; Inequitable Distribution of Benefits from New Technology Always Sparks Demands from Labor and AI is Rekindling the Old Arguments (Throwback)

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The Weaponization of Antisemitism and Counterproductive Violence

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SOLVED! - Culture War Distractions While the Oligarchs Rob You Blind

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Trump's Anti-Knowledge Agenda is Inviting the Next Authoritarian Dark Age

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The rise of fascism around the world driven by economic insecurity (Throwback)

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SOLVED! - The Old Guard is Dying

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Yes, GOP Policies Really Are That Bad: Trump's Corruption and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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Eugenics Redux: A Gilded Age Ideology Brought Back for the Second Gilded Age

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SPECIAL MEMBERS EDITION! Myths, Vampires, and Sinners (the movie!) - SPOILERS!

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I Can't Breathe, The Three Words That Define an Era (Throwback)

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How It Started, How It's Going- Assessing the Flooded Zone Full of Shit

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SOLVED! - A Pale Blue Dot of Anxiety

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The past is never dead. It’s not even past. Race, Religion, Culture and the Stories we Tell

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Marketing, Messaging and Mass Shootings (Throwback)

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So, Marxism. What is that all about? (Throwback)

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#1709 Monthly-ish Mix: Government Power, Vulnerable Communities, Transformations, Opposition & Resistance

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SOLVED! #8 - PART 2: Drowning Men Will Clutch at Straws: Masculinity in a MAGA world

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Rent Asunder: From the Moderation of Pope Francis to Extremism of JD Vance, the Catholic Church is Deeply Divided

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Tariffied: Exposing Trump's Artless Deal

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SOLVED! #8 - PART 1: Drowning Men Will Clutch at Straws: Masculinity in a MAGA world

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Trump's Kafkaesque Deportation Nightmare is the Shame of the Nation

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Threatened Social Safety Nets Are Foundational to Healthy Societies

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Weaponization and Capitulation: Trump vs Immigrants, Universities, and Media

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The Broligarchy and the Rise of Techno-Feudalism

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Israeli right-wing politics has lead to some strange, fascist bedfellows (Throwback)

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Destroying Education, Boosting Christian Nationalism: Rewriting the Past and Hamstringing the Future

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Lead, Follow, or Get Out of the Way: Installing the Backbone Democrats Need

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Dehumanizing Trans People is Always the First Step for Fascists

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Torturing Children and Families in the Name of Protecting Them (Trans Rights Throwback)

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SOLVED! #3 - Common Sense Is Not So Common

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A Government Of the People, By the People, and Weaponized Against the People

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Bonus Edition - SOLVED! Like a Flame in the Night

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Resistance is Not Futile: Support the collective revolt against Trumpism (Special Podcasthon!)

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The Trump World Order: Are we the Baddies?

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#1696 Monthly Mix: Ethnic Cleansing Gaza, Mass Deportations, Deconstructing the State, Trump's Corruption

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Bonus Edition - SOLVED! Prophetic Voices from the Past and Hope for the Future

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Trump's Corruption As A Matter Of Course and a Strategy to Hold Power

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Unhealthy Discourse: RFK Jr. and the Anti-Science Movement Endangering Global Health

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Bonus Edition - SOLVED! The Power of Entrepreneurial Spirit Compels You!

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Home Is Where The Hardship Is (Housing Crisis Throwback)

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Empowering Ethnostates: Ethnically cleansing Gaza and Trump's South Africa fixation

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Bonus Edition - SOLVED! Friends, Enemies, and Blood Chutes

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Ethnically Cleansing America: Trump's racist whirlwind of deportation and criminalization of immigration

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Democracy Emergency, Constitutional Crisis, Democratic Backsliding, Failing Guardrails

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Bonus Edition - SOLVED! Bullying the Biggest Losers

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No human being is illegal (Throwback)

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Oligarchy Unmasked: Why Billionaires Hate Democracy and How They're Dismantling It

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Bonus Edition - SOLVED! Demystifying Our Reality

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The Media and the Moguls: Corporate Media is not equipped for Trump

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International Decline: The Old Is Dying and the New Cannot Be Born

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Bonus Edition - SOLVED! Good Advice in Bad Times

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Respite: Ceasefire in Gaza and the Legacy of Imperial Folly in the Middle East

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Temperatures Rising, Tempers Flaring: LA Fires, Climate Emergencies, Conspiracies, and Water Wars

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Bonus Edition - SOLVED! Collaborators, Internal Exiles, and Dissidents

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A case against the myth of individualism (Throwback)

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Faux Populism and Neoliberalism: Working People Are Stuck Between Oligarchy and Disregard

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Bonus Edition #333 - This is What Democracy (Actually) Looks Like

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The Last Honest President: The imperfect life and legacy of Jimmy Carter

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Oligarchy Unmasked: President Musk, the crackup of capitalism, and the MAGA meltdown

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Looking Back to Trump 1.0 (Remix)

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Trump's American Imperialism: Threatening Friends and Annoying Neighbors

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Bonus Edition: Transgressive Thoughts in a Villain Era

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The US puts the Hell in Health Care: For-profit insurance, Pharma, and the hatred and conspiracies they breed

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Destroying Education and Democracy for Fun and Profit (Throwback)

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The Middle East War Process: Syria's Transition, Israel's Expansion, and Beyond

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Wrestling with Ethical Consumption Under Capitalism (Throwback)

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Bonus Edition: The Realignment Will Make You Seasick

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Trump's Total Dominance Over the Republican Party and the Resistance Efforts Already Underway

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Dems Can't Have Their Billionaires and Beat Them Too: The politics of anti-elitism

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Bonus Edition: Rebuilding the Village

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The Incompetence of Authoritarians: Trump's cabinet picks are all loyalty, no ability

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Bonus Edition #329 - This Is Really Happening

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Fighting Nihilism to Organize For Freedom Against Fascism

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Pushing for Medicare For All in the Laboratories of Democracy (Throwback)

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Bonus Edition: The Truth Shall Set Us Free

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#MenToo: The Make America Male Again Election and the Media Driving the Message

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