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The Dig: We've Got People with Ryan Grim

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News, Politics, History

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2020

⏱️ 119 minutes

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An interview on how the Democratic Party got here today with Ryan Grim.

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This episode of The Dig is brought to you by our supporters at patreon.com and by

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Angler takes us to the origins of the movement in the 1980s when quote

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The Solidarity Movement is often remembered as a, quote,

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cautious, liberal, and humanitarian version of anti-interventionism.

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But Angler interprets it as a hopeful model for contemporary organizing efforts.

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As he explains it, the quote, events in El Salvador but came for

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thousands of Americans a gateway to taking action, attending protests against the

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And at checkout enter The Dig with no spaces. Welcome to the dig, a podcast from Jacobin magazine.

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My name is Welcome to the Dig, a podcast from Jacobin magazine.

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My name is Daniel Denver, and I'm currently broadcasting from my friend's Walkin

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