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Nick is joined by Lottie who gives some feedback on our last episode, critiquing Noam Chomsky’s take on the US election, as well as accusations of privilege in discussions on voting. We also discuss voter suppression and healthcare.

Additional links:

• ‘Fighting Fascism: Communist Resistance to the Nazis, 1928-1933’ (article on cosmonaut.blog).
• ‘Liberalism and Fascism: Partners in Crime’ (article by Gabriel Rockhill on counterpunch.org).

Liberals need to stop asking this.

“Vote Blue No Matter Who” is an admission that even if Biden’s “behaviors” were *identical* to Trump’s you’d vote for him to protect Roe, the EPA and the ACA.

Stop being shocked that Republicans also put their (bad) principles over civility. https://t.co/PIeuEuIc0i

— BJG 👑 (@briebriejoy) October 28, 2020

• ‘Joe Biden, veganism, and the unbearable privilege of talking about privilege’ (article by Christopher Sebastian on christophersebastian.info).
• Revolutionary Left Radio ‘Analyzing Dystopian Fiction: Ideology, Orwell, and our Haunted Futures‘ (podcast episode).
• Doonan, M. & Katz, G. 2015, ‘Choice in the American healthcare system: Changing dynamics under the Affordable Care Act’, Current Sociology, 63(5), 746-762.

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Clips:

Akala ‘Mr Fire in the Booth’, That Mitchell and Webb Sound – Series 1 ‘Labour vs Conservative’, Frank Turner ‘1933’ – analysis of the song from theedgesusu.co.uk.

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