Auxiliary Statements

Jack & Dan

Post-peasant commies Dan and Jack read over bits of theory each week in an effort to understand the worldwide state of socialism. Email: auxiliarystatements@gmail.com

  1. 152. The Continuing Appeal of Nationalism | Fredy Perlman

    JAN 30

    152. The Continuing Appeal of Nationalism | Fredy Perlman

    You know what, this one wasn't that good. Reading: The Continuing Appeal of Nationalism (1984) by Fredy Perlman Send us a question, comment or valid concern: auxiliarystatements(at)gmail.com DISCORD: https://discord.gg/DUT4FA2t

    59 min
  2. 151. Tariff Dossier | Heatwave

    JAN 16

    151. Tariff Dossier | Heatwave

    Kyle Tucker is a Los Angeles Dodger. Reading: Tariff Dossier (2025) edited by Heatwave Magazine, with contributions from Chuang, Jamie Merchant, Clearinghouse, Réalité, Raffaele Sciortino, Conatus Editorial and more. Just go read it all here: https://www.heatwavemag.info/dossiers/tariffs/ Send us a question, comment or valid concern: auxiliarystatements(at)gmail.com DISCORD: https://discord.gg/Mb6B2e48

    1h 14m
  3. 150. The Long, Slow Death of Global Development | David Oks & Henry Williams

    JAN 2

    150. The Long, Slow Death of Global Development | David Oks & Henry Williams

    Turns out that large scale collapse we've all been worried about might have already happened. Reading: The Long, Slow Death of Global Development (2022) by David Oks & Henry Williams Send us a question, comment or valid concern: auxiliarystatements(at)gmail.com DISCORD: https://discord.gg/4Y9xFfPa

    1h 8m
  4. 149. The Contradictions of Global Migration | Adam Hanieh

    12/12/2025

    149. The Contradictions of Global Migration | Adam Hanieh

    Why does it seem as though every political issue is being filtered through the issue of immigration? What does this say about the historical mission of socialism? Let us know when you figure it out. Reading: The Contradictions of Global Migration (2019) by Adam Hanieh Send us a question, comment or valid concern: auxiliarystatements(at)gmail.com DISCORD: https://discord.gg/NjEG9Q9J

    1h 3m
  5. 148. Historical Capitalism | Immanuel Wallerstein

    11/28/2025

    148. Historical Capitalism | Immanuel Wallerstein

    With winter on its way we figured what better way to warm our hearts than getting back into the debates around the origin of capitalism? Reading: Historical Capitalism (1983) by Immanuel Wallerstein Send us a question, comment or valid concern: auxiliarystatements(at)gmail.com DISCORD: https://discord.gg/QFyDYwTH

    1h 7m
  6. 147. Thoughts on the Fundamental Principles & the GIC | Angry Workers, Hermann Lueer & Ian Wright

    11/14/2025

    147. Thoughts on the Fundamental Principles & the GIC | Angry Workers, Hermann Lueer & Ian Wright

    In which we return to the plan for communism put together by the Group of International Communists and discuss several critiques made against its proposals. Reading: Thoughts on the ‘Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution’ (2025) by Angry Workers, Response to Angry Workers (2025) by Hermann Lueer, and On ‘The Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution' (2022) by Ian Wright. Send us a question, comment or valid concern: auxiliarystatements(at)gmail.com DISCORD: https://discord.gg/3Z8zSesK

    1h 2m
  7. 146. Labour, Nationality & Religion | James Connolly

    10/31/2025

    146. Labour, Nationality & Religion | James Connolly

    What flag is the right flag for communists to fly? What attitude should we have towards nationalism and religion? Do we all just need to relax a bit? Reading: Labour, Nationality & Religion (1910) by James Connolly, Pro-Palestine symbolism (2025) by Anne McShane and Trying to capture the flag (2025) by Harley Filben Send us a question, comment or valid concern: auxiliarystatements(at)gmail.com DISCORD: https://discord.gg/A3AfQgjD

    1h 2m
  8. 145. Historical Landmarks in the War on Palestine | Rashid Khalidi & Shir Hever

    10/10/2025

    145. Historical Landmarks in the War on Palestine | Rashid Khalidi & Shir Hever

    In which we discuss the nature of the colonization of Palestine by the West and the fraught state the settler colony of Israel has found itself in after years of violence and economic crisis. Reading: Historical Landmarks in the Hundred Years' War on Palestine (2017) by Rashid Khalidi and Shutdown Nation (2025) by Shir Hever Send us a question, comment or valid concern: auxiliarystatements(at)gmail.com DISCORD: https://discord.gg/au2uTQJz

    1h 6m
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Post-peasant commies Dan and Jack read over bits of theory each week in an effort to understand the worldwide state of socialism. Email: auxiliarystatements@gmail.com

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    Jack & Dan
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    2020 - 2026
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