Politics In Command

Multipolarity has been a popular term on the US Left in the past few years. What is it? Why is it becoming popular, particularly within the US Left? This episode breaks down the actual meaning of Multipolarity and its revisionist definition, and we show how multipolarity is actually not anti-imperialism.

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Allyn Rickett was arrested in China shortly after the 1949 revolution for espionage. He then underwent a process of criticism, self-criticism for the next four years. This amazing story of transformation is documented in his book who he wrote with his wife, Adele, who was also arrested. The book is titled, Prisoners of Liberation.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or LDS, is a powerful institution in the mid-west and west coast of the U.S. How did it start? Why even address it? If any of us are serious about changing society in North America, then understanding this reactionary institution is an absolute. To help up dissect this institution and its history, Comrade Ciarán joins the podcast from Salt Lake City who has a lifetime experience inte...

Marxist Paul discusses his work in media production, history and development, criticism and self-criticism, and we provide some possible answers to issues with media production in the 21st century such as strategic centralization and tactical decentralization for content producers.

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The anti-revisionist gang breaks down and discusses some important ideas from the incredible book written by William Hinton, Fanshen: A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village, published in 1966. The book covers the Chinese Revolution in the village of Long Bow between 1946-1948. Full of extraordinary stories, theoretical depth and historical experiences of the Chinese people in their struggle against oppression.

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Revolutionary and Black Panther George Jackson provided a description of fascism which often gets overlooked and misunderstood. To help us understand Jackson’s analysis, Kevin “Rashid” Johnson breaks down this perspective of fascism. 

Rashid writes from inside prison. You can read his writings on his website:
https://rashidmod.com/

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Author Joshua Moufawad-Paul discusses his latest book, Critique of Maoist Reason. We also lay a foundation for this discussion with understanding science and philosophy, theory and practice. What is science in relation to philosophy? Is philosophy dead? Is Maoism is science? We also discuss the different trends within the Maoist milieu. 

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 A discussion with Mateo Andante and his writings at Bourgeois Philosophy.
We discuss how bourgeois thinking penetrates philosophy departments all over academic institutions in the US, how this impacts the worldview of the working class, and the necessity to combat it with Marxist philosophy.

Mateo was a co-author of the book, On Necrocapitalist: A Plague Journal. Published by Kersplebedeb in 2021 at leftwingbooks...

The struggle for women’s liberation in China during the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution (GPCR) was full of obstacles and accomplishments. Several women from this period collectively published a book about their particular struggles during the GPCR, New Women in New China. In a book review, Esperanza joins POLICOM to discuss the important achievements during this period and what it means to women all around the world. 

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