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Beyond The Page: A People's World Podcast

6 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

Beyond The Page is the podcast companion to People's World. Beyond the Page brings you in-depth interviews with journalists and activists on the most pressing stories on progressive politics, labor, and the struggle for socialism in the US.

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Building a Fusion Movement

December 21, 2020 15:54 - 31 minutes - 35.9 MB

Welcome to Beyond the Page! Beyond the Page is the companion podcast to peoplesworld.org. Our podcast brings you in-depth interviews with journalists and activists on the most pressing stories on progressive politics, labor, and the struggle for socialism in the US. This week we check in with Mark Gruenberg on the current jobless reports and some news about a union at Amazon. Then we have a broad discussion with John Bachtell about the coalition that voted in the Biden/Harris admin...

Fighting for progressive change and the weaponization of religion against the poor.

December 10, 2020 16:30 - 30 minutes - 34.8 MB

Welcome to Beyond the Page! Beyond the Page is the companion podcast to peoplesworld.org. Our podcast brings you in-depth interviews with journalists and activists on the most pressing stories on progressive politics, labor, and the struggle for socialism in the US. The Poor People's Campaign is a progressive anti-poverty organization led by Dr. Rev. William Barber and Dr. Rev Liz Theoharris. In this episode, we're joined by Rev Liz Theoharris to talk about the PPC, the upcoming el...

U.S. Imperialism Hinders Cuban COVID19 Vaccine

November 24, 2020 22:17 - 16 minutes - 19.3 MB

Welcome to Beyond the Page! Beyond the Page is the companion podcast to peoplesworld.org. Our podcast brings you in-depth interviews with journalists and activists on the most pressing stories on progressive politics, labor, and the struggle for socialism in the US. As COVID19 cases spike again in the US, we turn to the way the US's COVID response has impacted other countries, namely Cuba. To do this, we speak with Alan McLeod (@AlanRMacLeod) about a recent article he wrote in Mint...

Anti-Communism, Punching Left, and Trump's Frivolous Lawsuits

November 12, 2020 21:44 - 30 minutes - 35.2 MB

Welcome to Beyond the Page! Beyond the Page is the companion podcast to peoplesworld.org. Our podcast brings you in-depth interviews with journalists and activists on the most pressing stories on progressive politics, labor, and the struggle for socialism in the US.  Over the last few week's we've been focusing in on the election hard! Now that's it's over, we have to debrief and analyze just where things stand. So, in this episode, we’ve got stories from CJ Atkins, the managing ed...

Coalitions, Right-wing Populism, and Voting for One Another

October 28, 2020 16:53 - 31 minutes - 36.6 MB

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Beyond the Page! Beyond the Page is the companion podcast to peoplesworld.org. Our podcast brings you in-depth interviews with journalists and activists on the most pressing stories on progressive politics, labor, and the struggle for socialism in the US.  With the election just days away, we’re zeroing in on stories that help us get a handle on what this electoral struggle looks like and who’s fighting it. To do that, this week we’re bringing yo...

Economics, Organizing at Amazon, and Voter Suppression

October 13, 2020 22:15 - 30 minutes - 34.4 MB

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Beyond the Page! Beyond the Page is the companion podcast to peoplesworld.org. Our podcast brings you in-depth interviews with journalists and activists on the most pressing stories on progressive politics, labor, and the struggle for socialism in the US.  In this episode, we’re bringing you stories on the economy and judging economic health with Mark Gruenberg, the struggle of Amazon workers to win a safe workplace from Al Neal, and finally on V...