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Public feed for The Michael Brooks Legacy Project, conversations about Michael Brooks' life and work.
Also the home of old public TMBS shows and newly unlocked shows from before Michael's passing.
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TMBS ReAir 137 - Class Matters & How To Be World Champions ft. Judah Friedlander & Yolian Ogbu
TMBS 137 aired on April 28, 2020.
Episode summary:
Yolian Ogbu tells us about organizingessential workers in the Covid era.
Comedian Judah Freidlander talks comedy, politics, and being a world champion.
Also, Not Being Naive & responding to “Why Americans Don’t Vote Their Class.”
On the GEM, our economic crisis and the importance of collective action.
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TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS
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The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his life or after his passing a weekly place to access his work without feeling overwhelmed by the volume of content they missed, as well as continuing to give grieving friends, family and fans their Tuesday evenings with Michael.
While the majority of the content and analysis on TMBS has stayed relevant and timeless, please remember some of the guest's work and subject matter on the show is very much linked to the time when the show first aired. The appearance of some guests on TMBS does not constitute an endorsement of those guests’ current work. -
TMBS ReAir 136 Quarantine Wisdom ft. Dr. Cornel West
TMBS 136 aired on April 21st 2020
Episode summary:
How Covid Is affecting the Global South.
We are joined by the great Cornel West for much needed wisdom.
During the GEM, David breaks down how global finance is working to undermine a humane response to the crisis in Argentina and across the globe.
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TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS
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The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his life or after his passing a weekly place to access his work without feeling overwhelmed by the volume of content they missed, as well as continuing to give grieving friends, family and fans their Tuesday evenings with Michael.
While the majority of the content and analysis on TMBS has stayed relevant and timeless, please remember some of the guest's work and subject matter on the show is very much linked to the time when the show first aired. The appearance of some guests on TMBS does not constitute an endorsement of those guests’ current work. -
ReAir TMBS 134 - #ShutdownAmazon ft. Richard Wolff & Chris Smalls
TMBS 134 aired on Apr 7, 2020
Episode summary:
We need to reclaim the local.
Shoutout to the Kerala government & the Teamsters.
Richard Wolff (@profwolff) joins us to talk about what this crisis means for the capitalist system.
We are joined by Chris Smalls (@shutdown_amazon) to talk about the Amazon strikes.
During the GEM, David breaks down the winners and losers of the covid crisis.
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TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS
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The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his life or after his passing a weekly place to access his work without feeling overwhelmed by the volume of content they missed, as well as continuing to give grieving friends, family and fans their Tuesday evenings with Michael.
While the majority of the content and analysis on TMBS has stayed relevant and timeless, please remember some of the guest's work and subject matter on the show is very much linked to the time when the show first aired. The appearance of some guests on TMBS does not constitute an endorsement of those guests’ current work. -
TMBS ReAir 133 - #Trump, #China, & Virus-Stage Capitalism ft. Abby Martin & Liz Franczak
TMBS 133 aired on March 31, 2020
Episode summary:
The pandemic is accelerating the global pandemic.
Shoutout to workers standing up against the exploitation during the pandemic.
Abby Martin (@abbymartin) joins us to talk about how the US is using the crisis to target Venezuela and how it is using sanctions to pursue empire.
During the GEM, (@DavidGriscom) breaks down the fundamental goal of COVID Capitalism, to maintain the current power dynamics.
Liz Franczak (@liz_franczak) breaks down the crucial questions does Cuomo have a piercing? And how can we bridge the gap between reality and conspiracy?
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TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS
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The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his life or after his passing a weekly place to access his work without feeling overwhelmed by the volume of content they missed, as well as continuing to give grieving friends, family and fans their Tuesday evenings with Michael.
While the majority of the content and analysis on TMBS has stayed relevant and timeless, please remember some of the guest's work and subject matter on the show is very much linked to the time when the show first aired. The appearance of some guests on TMBS does not constitute an endorsement of those guests’ current work. -
TMBS ReAir: 132 End Capitalism or It'll End Us ft. Ronan Burtenshaw & Milton Allimadi
TMBS 132 aired on March 24, 2020
Episode summary:
We have a choice capitalism or democracy
Ronan Burtenshaw (@ronanburtenshaw) joins us to talk about the UK response, and the challenge socialists have proving to people that things can change things.
David breaks down the role of the FED and reminds us that we should be democratizing it as quickly as possible.
Milton Allimadi (@allimadi) joins us to share wisdom about lessons from Cuba & the Belt & Road initiative
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TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS
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The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his life or after his passing a weekly place to access his work without feeling overwhelmed by the volume of content they missed, as well as continuing to give grieving friends, family and fans their Tuesday evenings with Michael.
While the majority of the content and analysis on TMBS has stayed relevant and timeless, please remember some of the guest's work and subject matter on the show is very much linked to the time when the show first aired. The appearance of some guests on TMBS does not constitute an endorsement of those guests’ current work. -
TMBS ReAir 131 - Neoliberalism Chernobyl ft. Emma Vigeland & Joshua Kahn Russell
TMBS 131 aired on March 17th, 2020
Episode summary:
We are in a crisis of capitalist production and we need to find a way through it.
Shoutout to those on the frontlines of this crisis, please support service workers.
Emma Vigeland (@emmavigelland) the DNC doesn’t care about voters’ safety or democracy.
During the GEM, David breaks down how the pandemic is exposing the irrationality of our economic system.
Joshua Khan Russell joins us to talk about how we can take care of ourselves & each other during the crisis, and also how we can expand our movements in times of isolation.
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TMBS ReAirs come out every Tuesday here and on The Michael Brooks Show YouTube Channel. This program has been put together by The Michael Brooks Legacy Project. To learn more and rewatch the postgame and all other archived content visit https://www.patreon.com/TMBS
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The TMBS ReAir project was created to give people who discovered Michael's work towards the end of his life or after his passing a weekly place to access his work without feeling overwhelmed by the volume of content they missed, as well as continuing to give grieving friends, family and fans their Tuesday evenings with Michael.
While the majority of the content and analysis on TMBS has stayed relevant and timeless, please remember some of the guest's work and subject matter on the show is very much linked to the time when the show first aired. The appearance of some guests on TMBS does not constitute an endorsement of those guests’ current work.
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