Episode 21 - Luddism is Good, Smartness is Bad, and BDS is Necessary ft. Jathan Sadowski
Left Reckoning
English - May 28, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 132 ratingsNews Commentary News politics biden socialism communism Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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When it comes to Palestine it’s bds or apartheid
https://twitter.com/zei_squirrel/status/1396583870833778690
https://mondoweiss.net/2021/05/federal-court-says-georgia-bds-law-violates-first-amendment/
Guest - Jathan Sadowski, Research Fellow at The Monash Emerging Technologies Research Lab in Melbourne, Australia and Co-host of the This Machine Kills podcast alongside previous LR guest Edward Ongweso Jr, and author of “Too Smart: How Digital Capitalism is Extracting Data, Controlling Our Lives, and Taking Over the World”
Technological Determinism vs Langdon Winner’s conception of Technopolitics.
What is “Smartness”?
The role of insurance and the Lemonade_Inc Thread
https://twitter.com/jennvzande/status/1397597086531661824?s=20
Cops: Understanding Palantir and Fusion Centers.
Luddism: Repairing our understanding of this tradition and sabotage as a tool.
Biden dropping the loan forgiveness much besides = stop saying the Dems are the multiracial working class party they are upper middle class suburban party now
Alabama miners
https://twitter.com/grimkim/status/1397590881973252106?s=21
https://twitter.com/grimkim/status/1397592824267382787?s=21
Beaumont workers locked out https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.12newsnow.com/amp/article/news/local/power-city/united-steelworkers-lockout-exxonmobil-protest/502-019d92b0-abaa-4900-9f71-dac4348ca278
Dakota update
https://twitter.com/jeremyjturley/status/1397618453389926404?s=21
https://www.keloland.com/news/capitol-news-bureau/judge-sets-june-target-for-mt-rushmore-fireworks-decision/ https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/tribe-allowed-to-join-mount-rushmore-lawsuit?fbclid=IwAR0BRyL_-Ys0v_3fDL29MrUYV1jZp4C5s-AmL_uV20CzSuawTLyG38xF_b8
https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/mount-rushmore-lawsuit-sparks-legal-fight-with-tribe