17. 2023 -- Naira Scarcity, Elections, and Elite Roforofo

17. 2023 -- Naira Scarcity, Elections, and Elite Roforofo

Coming back from our harmattan hiatus, we round out the presidential campaign banter with a discussion about the naira scarcity: whether it really is engineered by 'the cabal' (per El Rufai's claim); how it might affect the election; and how an organized left would have responded to this moment.


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06. Rethinking #EndSARS: A Revolution Postponed?

06. Rethinking #EndSARS: A Revolution Postponed?

In this episode, we discuss the class and economic forces that shaped EndSARS, grapple with lingering questions hounding the movements future and investigate Emeka’s looting proclivities. And of cours...

17 Nov 20211h 6min

04. (un)happy independence

04. (un)happy independence

OAG and Sa’eed spend the intro berating the ethnic/religious secessionist movements for being bad at history and geography and even worse at redistributive politics. Then Emeka joins in during the hea...

17 Nov 20211h 22min

05. Anti-Communist Coups and Military Wives: A Review of '76

05. Anti-Communist Coups and Military Wives: A Review of '76

Part 1 of The 70's Series In this review of the Nollywood film "'76", we discover (to no ones surprise) that Rita Dominic is one of the greatest actresses of her generation, that geriatrics are infil...

27 Okt 20211h 9min

03. Twitter Ban or Scam

03. Twitter Ban or Scam

In our much-anticipated comeback episode, we discuss the limitations of online politics, the (probably) now expanded surveillance capacities of our ruling elite, and why you shouldn't trust Jack Dorse...

6 Sep 20211h 8min

02. Don't #DefendLagos

02. Don't #DefendLagos

In this episode, recorded mid-week, we discuss #OccupyLekkiTollGate, #DefendLagos, the violent eviction of residents of Ashanti settlement, and the non-existence of class analysis in Nigeria. How shou...

12 Feb 20211h 37min

01. Proletarian 'Herdsmen'

01. Proletarian 'Herdsmen'

The scam has resumed at long last... In our first official episode (though still very much a working experiment), we briefly consider the so called 'Fulani herdsmen' crisis from a class perspective, b...

28 Jan 20211h 24min

0.5. Hijacked by 'hoodlums' feat. Dami Adebayo

0.5. Hijacked by 'hoodlums' feat. Dami Adebayo

In our second test recording, we spoke with Dami (@dvmilola) about his participation in Alausa #EndSARS, the role of capital and ideology in the protest, and about the possibility of increased and org...

18 Dec 20201h 45min

00. Claim no easy victories; On EndSARS

00. Claim no easy victories; On EndSARS

We attempted a first episode on the historical significance of the revolt, the absence of a general strike (unlike in #Occupy2012), the revolutionary duties of artists and celebrities, the pitfalls o...

16 Dec 20201h 45min

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