Revolutions Per Minute - Radio from the New York City Democratic Socialists of America artwork

Revolutions Per Minute - Radio from the New York City Democratic Socialists of America

227 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratings

Weekly radio show from the Democratic Socialists of America in NYC, recorded live at WBAI 99.5 in Brooklyn NY, Tuesday @ 7pm EST. Listen and call-in!

Our vision for a democratic socialist future, from the minds and hearts of organizers fighting every day in NYC. Hear the latest news, analysis, and organizing experience from our members and partners and learn how to be part of a revolutionary political moment. Join the movement at socialists.nyc!

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Episodes

Ecosystem of an Uprising

June 16, 2020 22:13 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM

Marxism and the Struggle for Black Liberation

June 09, 2020 22:18 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

You can follow Hadas Thier on Twitter @HadasThier Her book A People's Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics will be available this Summer. You can preorder it here:  https://bookshop.org/a/1039/9781642591699 Dragonfly's work can be found here: http://dragonflyness.com/ You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at revo...

Fuck the Police: Disarm, Defund, Disaffiliate

June 02, 2020 22:15 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

Abortion on Demand

May 26, 2020 22:07 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM

Utility Strike & Fighting Ecofascism

May 19, 2020 22:18 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM

Justice for Public Housing feat. Julia Salazar

May 12, 2020 23:47 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

What is a Strike? Reflections on May Day

May 05, 2020 22:09 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM

Rent Strike! featuring Marcela Mitaynes

April 28, 2020 22:38 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM

What is to Be Done? Organizing After Bernie

April 21, 2020 22:21 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

End Sanctions on Iran

April 14, 2020 22:14 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

The People's Bailout with Zohran Mamdani

March 31, 2020 23:09 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

Viral Capitalism: Worker Struggles and Harm Reduction in the Age of COVID-19

March 24, 2020 22:14 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

Solidarity in Solitude

March 17, 2020 22:20 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

Shut it Down and Seize the Means: Public Power Now!

March 10, 2020 22:18 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

Samelys López and Super Tuesday

March 03, 2020 23:18 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

Rank & File Labor in Revolt

February 25, 2020 23:40 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

Socialist Self-Care

February 18, 2020 23:19 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

Seize the MTA

February 11, 2020 23:13 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

Socialism at the Ballot Box with Phara Souffrant Forrest

February 04, 2020 23:54 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

Organizing the Museum and the French General Strike

January 28, 2020 23:15 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

No More Pipelines. Public Power Now!

January 21, 2020 23:38 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

The NYC-DSA Squad in Albany & Bernie in the White House with Jabari Brisport

January 15, 2020 00:08 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected]. You can find us on our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com or on twitter @nycRPM.

No War with Iran

January 08, 2020 00:24 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

Socialist Hope for the New Year

January 01, 2020 18:22 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

Holiday Special

December 25, 2019 15:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

We weren't physically in the studio, but still pulled together a show for this week. We begin the episode with the second half of our interview on the coup in Bolivia with Robert Cavooris. Then we turn to Amy Wilson's discussion with Rank & File TWU Local 100 members. This interview had already been released as a podcast only feature during the WBAI Lockout, but now it's been broadcasted across the airwaves. Additionally there's a quick shoutout to comrade Jesus.

The Fall of the House of Labour?

December 17, 2019 23:31 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MB

You’re listening to Revolutions Per Minute live from the new WBAI studios, a socialist radio show and podcast from members of New York City Democratic Socialists of America.The Democratic Socialists of America is the largest socialist organization in the United States, with 56,000 members nationwide and NYC-DSA is its biggest chapter. We are run by our 5,500+ members and organizers who are working together to build democratic socialism in all five boroughs. To connect with us after the show...

Organizing People for Bernie

December 11, 2019 00:01 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM

Disaster Monopoly Capitalism

November 26, 2019 23:57 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MB

You’re listening to Revolutions Per Minute BACK LIVE on WBAI, a socialist radio show and podcast from members of New York City Democratic Socialists of America.The Democratic Socialists of America is the largest socialist organization in the United States, with 56,000 members nationwide and NYC-DSA is its biggest chapter. We are run by our 5,500+ members and organizers who are working together to build democratic socialism in all five boroughs..

The Revolutionary Situation in Latin America

November 20, 2019 01:36 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

¡Trabajadores de Todos los Países, Unidos!

November 12, 2019 23:51 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

¡Proletarios de Todos los Países, Uníos!

November 12, 2019 23:51 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

RPM Underground: The Red Wave Collective

November 06, 2019 00:27 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute Underground on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting from the occupied studios and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newslettser to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM

RPM Underground: Decolonize This Place!

October 30, 2019 00:58 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

RPM Underground: Bernie is Back

October 23, 2019 01:06 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute Underground on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting from the occupied studios and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newslettser to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

RPM Underground: Medicare for All

October 15, 2019 22:57 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

You’re listening to RPM Underground on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting from the occupied studio and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

RPM Underground: Public Banking and the WBAI Lockout

October 09, 2019 02:04 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM. If you're interested in fighting back against the WBAI Lockout please reach out to...

Climate Strike Against Capitalism

October 01, 2019 22:44 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

The Transformative Justice of Socialist Feminism

September 24, 2019 22:48 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

“You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on the show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

School Color Line

September 17, 2019 22:43 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

You’re listening to Revolution Per Minute on listener sponsored WBAI in NYC broadcasting at 99.5 FM and streaming on your favorite podcast app. To connect with us after the show you can email us at [email protected] or sign-up for our newsletter to get links to what we talk about on show. You can do that on at our website revolutionsperminute.simplecast.com. You can also find us on twitter @nycRPM.

ConEd Blackouts or Public Power?

September 10, 2019 22:32 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Last week, public ownership of utilities got serious time at two hearings on ConEd’s summer blackouts and a CNN Climate Town Hall. Today, we’ll talk with Amber Ruther and Aaron Eisenberg of the NYC DSA Ecosocialist Working Group about how organizing for public power in NYC is gaining momentum and how Democratic presidential candidates’ “Green New Deal” plans look through an Ecosocialist lens.

Bernie 2020: Not Him, Us

September 03, 2019 22:51 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MB

You’re listening to Revolutions Per Minute on WBAI, a socialist radio show and podcast from members of New York City Democratic Socialists of America.The Democratic Socialists of America is the largest socialist organization in the United States, with 56,000 members nationwide and NYC-DSA is its biggest chapter. We are run by our 5,500+ members and organizers who are working together to build democratic socialism in all five boroughs. To connect with us after the show you can email us at re...

Rank and File: Socialism and the Struggle for Democracy in the Workplace

August 27, 2019 22:44 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

You’re listening to Revolutions Per Minute on WBAI, a socialist radio show and podcast from members of New York City Democratic Socialists of America.The Democratic Socialists of America is the largest socialist organization in the United States, with 56,000 members nationwide and NYC-DSA is its biggest chapter. We are run by our 5,500+ members and organizers who are working together to build democratic socialism in all five boroughs. To connect with us after the show you can email us at re...

Reading Red - The Power of the Book Club & Political Education

August 20, 2019 22:19 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

This week we discuss the importance of political education, with suggested readings for your personal socialist literacy, and talk with three guests from North Brooklyn's political education committee who just finished their inaugural year of Brooklyn Socialist Night School.

[EXCLUSIVE!] Fascism and Anti-Fascism

August 18, 2019 20:49 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

EXCLUSIVE WEB-ONLY EPISODE! Fascism is not abstract and neither is anti-fascism. Contrary to what Senator Ted Cruz and his reactionary colleagues would have us believe, anti-fascism is not domestic terrorism but a set of tactics and activities designed to prevent the rise of white supremacist, anti-Semitic, and xenophobic hate and violence. Join us on RPM to hear from anti-fascist organizers from NYC-DSA and Outlive Them NYC, a group of anti-fascist Jews and allies. What is fascism? What is...

Open Borders and the Fight for Immigrant Justice

August 13, 2019 22:24 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

ICE’s reign of terror is tearing families apart as concentration camps of asylum seekers proliferate along the border. Trump has intensified the war on immigrants, but state violence directed against the workers of the world is a deeply rooted tradition of the American ruling class. Today we’re joined by Marvin Gonzalez, Elijah Stevens, and Britt Stern from the Immigrant Justice Working Group to discuss the collective struggle against the deportation apparatus and how we organize for the soc...

Welcome to Atlanta: DSA National Convention

August 06, 2019 23:17 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

You’re listening to Revolutions Per Minute on WBAI, a socialist radio show and podcast from members of New York City Democratic Socialists of America.The Democratic Socialists of America is the largest socialist organization in the United States, with 56,000 members nationwide. Every two years we have a national convention to decide important questions about the direction of our organization and vote for our sixteen-member National Political Committee, who serve as our nationwide leadership....

Energy Democracy Now! Public Power Against ConEd

July 23, 2019 22:49 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

You’re listening to Revolutions Per Minute on WBAI, a socialist radio show and podcast from members of New York City Democratic Socialists of America. NYC-DSA is the biggest chapter of the largest socialist organization in the United States. We are run by our 5,500+ members and organizers who are working together to build democratic socialism in all five boroughs.

Queer Liberation Against Rainbow Capitalism

July 16, 2019 23:31 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

You’re listening to Revolutions Per Minute on WBAI, a socialist radio show and podcast from members of New York City Democratic Socialists of America. NYC-DSA is the biggest chapter of the largest socialist organization in the United States. We are run by our 5,500+ members and organizers who are working together to build democratic socialism in all five boroughs https://act.dsausa.org/donate/membership/ https://www.socialists.nyc/events?view=calendar&month=07-2019

Socialist City Council & White House w/ Jabari Brisport

July 09, 2019 23:12 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB

In 2017 Jabari Brisport ran a powerful, insurgent campaign as a socialist for New York City Council. He didn’t win, but since then NYC DSA has an impressive string of electoral victories. Has NYC DSA built enough electoral power to get socialists elected to City Council? What about the White House?

Queens is the Future! The Tiffany Caban Campaign

July 02, 2019 22:26 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

It’s one week after one of the biggest progressive upsets in NYC electoral politics in a generation. Votes are still being counted, but it’s possible that progressives and socialists have propelled Tiffany Cabán to victory and reshaped NY politics and criminal justice for years to come. We’ll talk about the final vote counting process underway right now (and how you can help!), as well as an analysis on what this means for the criminal justice movement, the dwindling Queens Machine, and DS...

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