TMBS ReAir 66 - You Need Marx To Understand Brexit ft. Richard Wolff

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Michael Brooks

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🗓️ 13 September 2022

⏱️ 127 minutes

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TMBS 66 aired on November 27th, 2018. Episode summary:
We talk about the importance of the Irish struggle and the threat that Brexit poses to peace.
Shoutout to Amazon workers for going on strike reminding the company, “we are not robots.”
During the GEM, David breaks down what corporations are spending their money on intellectual property.
We are joined by Professor Wolff (@ProffWolff) in studio to talk Brexit and the Marxist critique of the global economy.
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0:00.0	Yeah, I think it was kind of the success of that bringing global attention to the apartheid
0:15.6	regime in Africa.
0:18.2	Were you aware of the efforts being made here in Ireland on a particularly cognizant
0:23.7	of Dunstores, one of the grocery stores here in Ireland, the workers there refused to
0:28.8	handle South African goods during the 1980s, it ended up being one of the longest industrial
0:33.3	disputes in Irish history.
0:36.0	Were you aware of those actions that were being carried out at a local level, and how
0:40.5	much did they mean to you?
0:42.5	Sure, absolutely.
0:43.5	I remember the Dunstrikes.
0:45.5	Oh, sure.
0:46.5	Yeah.
0:47.5	Yeah, I'm sure.
0:48.5	But you had here in Ireland, one of our leading people, Professor Kadasma, A&C member,
1:00.8	was a Trinity.
1:04.8	I mean, I came here, I did a 90-apartheid meeting at the University of Cork, so tell us more
1:16.1	about that.
1:18.1	No, it was a like.
1:19.1	It was a very good, the Irish and the apartheid, they arranged this meeting, and they said
1:26.0	to me, come, this meeting was addressed in Cork, fine, came, and it was at the university.
1:32.8	It was very good.
1:33.8	The hall was accepted.
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