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🗓️ 25 January 2021
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Every Saturday at 1 PM ET, Ana Kasparian and Nando Vila broadcast live from the Jacobin YouTube channel. Weekends features free-flowing and humorous commentary on current events and political strategy. This is the podcast version of the show from January 23, 2021.
Richard Wolff discusses economics for the Biden era, Nando Vila covers the recent Teamsters Local 202 strike victory at Hunts Point Market in the Bronx, and Ana Kasparian covers the expansion of domestic surveillance flying overhead. We also make fun of Tim Pool's reaction to the latest Jacobin magazine cover. Richard Wolff is professor emeritus of economics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and a visiting professor in the graduate program in international affairs at the New School.
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0:00.0 | The Welcome to the weekend folks. You're watching weekends with Anna Kasparian and Nando Vila and |
0:21.0 | Super producer Kale Brooks who will join us later for your super chat questions. |
0:25.1 | So please make sure to actually ask us some super chat questions that we can get to later. |
0:31.1 | Nando how are you? |
0:32.1 | I'm doing well I'm feeling fresh. I got a fresh |
0:35.2 | haircut after it was getting really long and unwieldy and very difficult to manage. So now I'm |
0:40.6 | feeling fresh and feeling good. I'm feeling light, limber, ready to take on the weekend and ready to take on the news with you. |
0:49.0 | Oh, I love it. I love it. |
0:50.0 | Speaking of haircuts, this pandemic has made me an expert at giving men fades. |
0:57.2 | So if you see my husband with a slick fade, I did it. |
1:00.8 | Well yeah, bro, like he's like from Miami like me and like you gotta have a |
1:03.3 | sick fade you gotta have it like tight you know like it has to be like it has to be like it has to go like in the |
1:07.9 | same direction you know you can't like you can't have like no layers. |
1:12.2 | Totally that's how many people talk. |
1:14.0 | I've done it so well and I still like have to prove myself to him because as I'm doing |
1:20.0 | it like he's trying to give me instructions I'm like wait are you the expert or am I the |
1:25.0 | expert because I've actually done this several times but yeah one time I did mess up |
1:29.8 | though by lining up the back of his head, |
1:33.8 | by cutting to or shaving too far into his hairline. |
1:37.7 | So as it was growing out, it was a disaster. |
1:41.2 | So I will give him that criticism, but that was early on the pandemic since |
1:45.2 | then I've gotten very very good at it. |
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