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the Hello and welcome to another episode of Politics Theory Other, a podcast from Tribune magazine.

My name is Alex Doherty and my guest today is Kate Aronoff.

We talked about what can be expected from the new Biden administration in the United States,

both domestically and on foreign policy.

We discussed the scale and scope of the administration's stimulus package,

where the Republican Party goes next after its defeat at the polls in November.

And we also talked about why, in spite of Joe Biden's impressive rhetoric on climate

and the cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline, the US fossil fuel industry still expects

a good year ahead under the new Democratic administration.

Today's show is brought to you by PTO supporters on Patreon and also by Verso Books,

who have lots of excellent titles

that may be of interest to PTO listeners. One that you might like to check out is Breaking Things

at Work by Gavin Muller. In this innovative rethinking of labour and machines, Mueller traces

the Luddite movement from the 19th century textile workers who responded to the introduction

of new technologies on the factory floor by smashing them to workers who responded to the introduction of new technologies

on the factory floor by smashing them to bits, through to the hackers, pirates and dark web

users of today.

In doing so, Mueller argues that the future stability and empowerment of working class movements

will depend on subverting new technologies.

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