M&M - Marx & Medicine

M&M - Marx & Medicine

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  1. Episode 35 - Marcusism & Medicine: A Conversation With Dr. Marcus Tellez

    4d ago

    Episode 35 - Marcusism & Medicine: A Conversation With Dr. Marcus Tellez

    a guest? a guest! we welcome long-time friend of the show Dr. Marcus Tellez to the program to discuss his experience as a primary care physician and how he navigates the American healthcare system. we cover tools of the devil like prior authorization and step therapy, ever-worsening wait times and delays in care, and make some comparisons to how other countries ‘do’ healthcare. follow Marcus on Instagram if you don’t already - @doctor.tellez outro music: my uncle by The Flying Burrito Brothers This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marxismandmedicine.com

    1h 38m
  2. Episode 34 - "M"pire & "The 'Muz:" They Finally F***in Did It Man

    Apr 8

    Episode 34 - "M"pire & "The 'Muz:" They Finally F***in Did It Man

    i just can’t imagine how excited John McCain is right now. oh yeah he’s dead nvm. anywho fidel & bae ‘comin atcha’ with some news and analysis of the US/Israeli war on Iran as well as how the continued destruction of schools and healthcare facilities by ‘the Great Satan’ (not my words of course) in Gaza & Iran is reflected in our own struggle against privatized healthcare at home. outro music: songoro cosongo by Hector Lavoe This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marxismandmedicine.com

    1h 56m

  3. 10/23/2025

    Episode 33 - Meditations on the Movement: Ceasefire 2, the Dying Empire, and New Institutions

    fidel and bae discuss the “ceasefire” in Gaza, the unraveling of the rules-based international order, (non-)violence, and the future of M&M. https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-venezuela-attacks-liberal-order/# outro: revelation 420 - Algernon Cadwallader This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marxismandmedicine.com

    1h 31m
  4. Episode 32 - Mobilizing Medicine: Gaza, Healthcare, & Our Collective Responsibility

    08/02/2025

    Episode 32 - Mobilizing Medicine: Gaza, Healthcare, & Our Collective Responsibility

    fireside chat with fidel and bae. Gaza & manufacturing famine, Professionalism & manufacturing behavior, primitive accumulation & manufacturing extraction, etc. etc. The Grandeur of Yasser Arafat by Gilles Deleuze outro music: mangetout by Wet Leg This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marxismandmedicine.com

    1h 24m
  5. Episode 31 - Medicaid & Migrants: The One, Big, Bitch of a Bill

    07/13/2025

    Episode 31 - Medicaid & Migrants: The One, Big, Bitch of a Bill

    of course we ‘had to do it to em.’ Bae & Fidel discuss how H.R.1, or the ‘one big beautiful bill act,’ has its fingerprints not only on healthcare concerns such as Medicaid, the ACA marketplace, and rural care, but also on immigration enforcement that will color the future of ICE raids, detention camps, and beyond. oh there’s also tax cuts for the rich (there’s always f***n tax cuts for the rich). we also cover some good news, so stay tuned to the closing minutes of the program for a too-rare private equity L. outro music: pyramid of health by Viagra Boys This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marxismandmedicine.com

    1h 53m
  6. Episode 30 - Medicare & Mangione: M4A, "MA4A" (?), and UnitedHealth~Scare~

    05/23/2025

    Episode 30 - Medicare & Mangione: M4A, "MA4A" (?), and UnitedHealth~Scare~

    Fidel and Bae have a fireside chat and read a few articles. names mentioned: John Conyers, Bernie Sanders, Debbie Dingell, RFK Jr., Dr. Oz, Casey Means, Luigi Mangione, Andrew Witty, Bryan Thompson. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marxismandmedicine.com

    2h 8m
  7. Episode 29 - Mashallah, Martyrs! A Ceasefire is Born, ByeByeBiden

    01/21/2025

    Episode 29 - Mashallah, Martyrs! A Ceasefire is Born, ByeByeBiden

    Fidel, Bae, & Sigmund review the most recent 500 days of genocide in Gaza (~12:00), discuss the ceasefire agreement (~28:20), and then have a little more fun reflecting on Joe Biden’s overall disastrous tenure as the 46th president (~1:16:00). Amer’s GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/44940775 Ibrahim’s GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/transform-ibrahims-life-rebuilding-the-future outro music: three cheers for our side by Orange Juice This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marxismandmedicine.com

    2h 13m
  8. Episode 28 - Mickey D's & Mango: Donald Trump's League of Goofy Ass And Extraordinary Gentlemen

    12/03/2024

    Episode 28 - Mickey D's & Mango: Donald Trump's League of Goofy Ass And Extraordinary Gentlemen

    from old cronies to fresh parasocial bonds, our heroes navigate some of Trump’s baffling appointments to key healthcare positions in his upcoming 2nd administration. outro: terra by geordie greep This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marxismandmedicine.com

    1h 38m
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  • Creator
    M&M - Marx & Medicine
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Explicit
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