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Left of Lenin

8 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Two American leftists join forces to cut through the noise and break down the current news through a socialist perspective, and help people figure out what is actually going on with America and it's role in the world.

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Episodes

Colin Powell was a Scumbag

October 25, 2021 13:06 - 58 minutes - 59 MB

Don't forget to subscribe if you like the show! Today's episode: Why Colin Powell was human garbage; how the Democrats are doing nothing again; and Presidential manes!

Squid Game, Yang Gang, the Free Speech Question: Celeb Antivax Takes

October 19, 2021 10:00 - 59 minutes - 137 MB

We talk about anti-capitalist symbolism in the new worldwide phenomenon, Squid Game. Hear  our take on Andrew Yang and his new "Forward Party", a brief history of third-party attempts in the US, and what we think of a new trend of celebrities offering their hot garbage anti-vax takes.

Matthew McConaughey for Governor 2022?

September 30, 2021 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

Remember to subscribe for more! Republicans and Democrats seem furious that Haitian immigrants want to come into the United States, at the same time they're furious no one is working underpaid jobs? Plus-- Matthew McConaughey wants to run for governor of Texas against Beto O'Rourke, and the Israel Iron Dome scandal is discussed. Alright, alright, alright, let's get to it...

Crunching the COVID Numbers, Newsom, and The Dress Controversy

September 23, 2021 12:33 - 53 minutes - 122 MB

Don't forget to subscribe for more! Today's episode: THRILLS & CHILLS...are both COVID symptoms. Lets talk about how America feels when polled on COVID-19. Also, Newsom survived his recall, and what it tells us about Republican strategy moving forward. Also yes, we talk about AOC's dress. Here's the link to the video by LegalEagle on the Texas abortion ban: https://youtu.be/PnO7pL-QWyc

America Keeps Losing

September 13, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

Don't forget to subscribe for more! In this episode: Being an American has kinda sucked since 9/11. On the 20th anniversary, we talk about it. Also, while Republicans clutch their pearls and say we should reinvade Afghanistan "for the women," they deny women the right to abortion here at home. Plus-- quick updates on the California recall against Gavin Newsom, and the upcoming German election where the SDP seems in a prime spot to take over. OK, three, two, one let's jam...

Episode 1- Nina Turner Gets BTFO

August 09, 2021 10:00 - 56 minutes - 50.1 MB

Nina Turner's race, The Failure we call Mainstream Media, The Looming Eviction Crisis, and some more good, old-fashioned shitposting. This is episode 1 in all of its glory.

Episode 0- Afghanistan, Haiti's Assassination, Cuban Protests, and Assange.

July 19, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Episode 1 of our new show! Make sure to follow us wherever you listen to your podcasts. Today's Topics: America loses the War in Afghanistan, Haiti's president was assassinated (probably by America), there are some stupid Cuban protests (#SOSCuba), and why Julian Assange should be free already. Email: [email protected]

Afghanistan, Haiti's Assassination, Cuban Protests, and Assange.

July 19, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Episode 1 of our new show! Make sure to follow us wherever you listen to your podcasts. Today's Topics: America loses the War in Afghanistan, Haiti's president was assassinated (probably by America), there are some stupid Cuban protests (#SOSCuba), and why Julian Assange should be free already. Email: [email protected]