Primitive Accumulation
Ok, so we know that rich people get rich by exploiting workers, but how does this whole capitalist system get kicked off in the first place? How did the commons become privately owned? In this episode...
19 Nov 202256min
Molecular Revolution
Big revolutions? In this economy? How about a lot of very small revolutions? This week on the 'cast we read Antonio Negri & Felix Guattari's Communists Like Us: New Lines of Alliance, New Spaces of Li...
12 Nov 20221h 2min
The Lula Election Round-Up
This past week, Lula won a historic victory for the left and for Brazil when he defeated Bolsonaro! In light of the big victory, we decided to do a round-up of articles about the victory and reflect o...
6 Nov 20221h
Hallowage Labor and Capital
It's important to analyze the story we tell about capitalism. In light of Halloween, it's important to recognize the story of capitalism as a horror story. So, in this episode, we talk through the spe...
30 Okt 202255min
Magnificast Classic: The Religious Exemption Accountability Project W/ Erin Green
Hey Folks, we've both been pretty busy this week and we need a minute to catch our breath! Here's a Magnificast Classic episode with Erin Green about her work with REAP. It's a really cool episode and...
24 Okt 202254min
Base Communities in El Salvador
This week on the pod we've got Laurel Marshall Potter, a PhD student from Boston College who is currently living in El Salvador, to research the current status of Ecclesial Base Communities (or CEBs)....
15 Okt 202247min
The Imperial Mode of Living
A lot of moral questions revolve around doing or not doing something, but what if the biggest moral problems were actually about the very way we live our lives? Driving, smartphones, food production, ...
8 Okt 20221h 6min
Cuba's Family Code w/ Jim Hodgson
This week, we're joined by Jim Hodgson, the Magnificast correspondent on Latin America. Jim has a long history of working with Christian solidarity organizations, like the United Church of Canada, on ...
29 Sep 202255min
