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RevolutionZ

Michael Albertwww.zcomm.org
RevolutionZ: Life After Capitalism highlights social vision and strategy. You can join our community and help us grow and diversify via our Patreon Site Page

Episodes

Ep 333 - What Do We Want Beyond Markets, and Why?

Episode 333 of RevolutionZ addresses the question is there anything worth seeking beyond existing economics and in particular modes of allocation? It goes into some depth revealing the horrible intrinsic ills of markets and central planning. For example, it discusses how markets and central planning both yield top-down decision-making and a corporate division of labor and a coordinator class above workers. It shows how central planning is and induces further authoritarianism and how markets rewa...

Apr 20, 20251 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 333

Ep 332 The April 5th Protests and Beyond With Hunter Dunn from 50501

Episode 332 of RevolutionZ has Hunter Dunn of Southern Cal 50501 as guest to share insight from his experiences with organizing the massive Southern Cal Unites protest in downtown LA, as part of the nationwide April 5th demonstrations against the Trump Administration. Hunter is a Senior at Pepperdine University and our conversation went beyond reporting April 5th tactics, scale, and mechanics to discuss the many factors shaping youth political engagement. Dunn explained how Gen Z members are pul...

Apr 13, 20251 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 332

Ep 331 Stephen Lerner on Workers, the Labor Movement, and Resistance

Episode 331 of RevolutionZ has as guest long-time labor organizer Stephen Lerner to provide strategic clarity and emotive urgency about our current situation. Lerner describes a coordinated assault by "billionaires, the fossil fuel industry, and Silicon Valley" to "dominate every aspect of the country." Make public institutions "broke on purpose, "deliberately underfund vital services, and finally privatize them. Lerner argues that in addition to protesting governme...

Apr 07, 20251 hrSeason 1Ep. 331