Working Class Spark

Working Class Spark

News for Us, Not from Them: News, analysis, and listener participation to ignite the flames of action against the rich. A radical Leftist approach. Contact at workingclassspark1@gmail.com, FB page @workingclassspark, or through anchor app to leave voice mail. Instagram at @workingclassspark & Twitter @workingclasssp1.

Episodes

  1. 01/05/2019

    Eps# 10 Editorial, Term of the Week, and News Piece(s) of the week

    Ep. #10 1/5/2019: includes an editorial on how past tragedies in Communist countries were a result of dictators and not socialism; Socialization as the term of the week; News piece on workers not given severance pay from Sears while top CEO's get millions in bonuses.

    13 min

  2. 12/29/2018

    Eps. #9: Transition to socialism; Dissatisfaction with democracy; Women entering new working roles

    A quick editorial on how we have to smash the current so-called democratic system to move to a socialist society. Next, an article from The Guardian on how democracy is failing us. And lastly, an article from the NYT on women entering male-dominated occupations and the pros and cons of this trend.

    19 min

  3. 12/22/2018

    Ep8 Collective Bargaining; Amazon Boycott; Civility

    Episode 8 features term of the week “Collective Bargaining”, an Article from the Guardian about boycotting Amazon, and an In These Times piece about the need for non-civility in our political actions.

    24 min

  4. 12/15/2018

    Ep 7: socialist POV and Yellow Vests in France

    Explaining socialism as the angle to this podcast and the why. Also piece on French protests and rioting.

    25 min

  5. 12/08/2018

    Ep 6

    Covering French protests; Sears layoffs; Amazon accident coverage.

    41 min

  6. 12/01/2018

    Ep5: GM Job cuts; Amazon series; Collective Action & Street Politics

    Covering definitions of Collective Action & Street Politics, covering GM Job Cuts, covering first article in Amazon Diaries series in The Guardian.

    15 min

  7. 11/24/2018

    Episode #4: French protest oil prices; Black Friday; Socioeconomic Status

    Covering news about the French protests over fuel prices. Followed by Black Friday story. Then we cover the concept Socioeconomic Status.

    21 min

  8. 11/17/2018

    Ep. 2: gentrification, #me too movement for working class women, and being working class at college.

    Ep. 2: gentrification, #me too movement for working class women, and being working class at college. Covers concept of gentrification, and 2 articles about working class issues and struggles from The Guardian.

    23 min

  9. 11/12/2018

    Introduction and call to action.

    This episode is an introduction to the podcast’s purpose as a catalyst for working-class movements from a radical-Leftist approach. Also, it explains how we need to have the listeners involved in future content to make the podcast a success.

    5 min
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About

News for Us, Not from Them: News, analysis, and listener participation to ignite the flames of action against the rich. A radical Leftist approach. Contact at workingclassspark1@gmail.com, FB page @workingclassspark, or through anchor app to leave voice mail. Instagram at @workingclassspark & Twitter @workingclasssp1.

Information

  • Creator
    Working Class Spark
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2019
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Working Class Spark
  • Show Website
    Working Class Spark