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The Jacobin Show is a weekly program delivering in-depth analysis of the Left, working-class politics, and much more, hosted by David Griscom and produced by Matt Lech. This is the audio edition of a video broadcast that streams live on the Jacobin YouTube channel every Friday at 10 AM ET.
Jacobin hosts The Jacobin Show with David Griscom, a news show with 21 episodes published.
Astra Taylor joins the Jacobin Show to talk about the need to fight for our democracy, the reasons why her favorite definition of democracy is “rule by the poor,” and how we can claw power back from the elites. Then Alex
David talks with Rio Grande Valley organizer and policy researcher Etienne Rosas about what’s actually being built in Brownsville, Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO, and the death of José Luis Bautista. In a world where we are like
This week David and Matt take a deep dive into Bernie Sanders’s proposal to have a fifty percent stake in the nation’s AI companies. You can get four print issues of Jacobin for just $10, or yearlong digital access for $
Abby Martin of the Empire Files joins the Jacobin Show to talk about two global threats. One, the US war machine and its thirst for fossil fuels and pollution. Then Abby breaks down the many reasons the Trump administrat
Matt and David respond to Trump’s latest threats against Cuba. Then, Jacobin columnist Ben Burgis joins to break down what market socialism actually means, debate the merits of aligning with right-wingers like Marjorie T
In this week's Jacobin Show , David and Matt look at Zohran’s tenure as mayor as an example of commonsense socialism. Then we are joined by A.J.A. Woods, author of the new book The Cultural Marxism Conspiracy . We speak
Branko Marcetic joins the Jacobin Show to discuss how Jeffrey Epstein encouraged Peter Thiel to get more active in politics. Read his piece in Jacobin : https://jacobin.com/2026/04/epstein-thiel-tech-finance-trump You ca
The Jacobin Show is celebrating International Workers’ Day with a special live stream. David and Matt will be live taking questions from the live audience! Plus we will be joined by special guests, Jacobin editor Micah U
In this week's Jacobin Show , David and Matt take a look at Argentina, where Javier Milei's libertarian project has turned into an economic nightmare. Then we are joined by Neal Meyer to talk about the right-wing trend a
In the US and the UK, left movements came close to power. Bernie Sanders and Jeremy Corbyn both galvanized an entire generation on the Left, but what lessons can we take from those movements today? And what is the future
Welcome to this week's Jacobin Show with David Griscom . We are first joined by Tiare Gatti Mora, a contributor at Compact , collaborator with Diem25, and contributor to Jacobin , to talk about “girlboss” feminism and wh
Lula has successfully transformed Brazil, but the question lingers: what forces can continue this work? Political succession has been a long-term issue on the Left. What is the future of the Left in Brazil, and what less
The convoy to Cuba was a success, but the island is still in crisis. We are joined by Current Affairs associate editor Alex Skopic to talk about Cuba. Joining David, Alex also debunks the propaganda machine that has been
Welcome to this week's Jacobin Show . David and Matt break down the recent elections in Illinois and the crisis of money in politics. Then we are joined by writer and activist Alex Birnel to talk about his recent piece i
On this week’s Jacobin Show , David is joined by Iddo Elam, an Israeli refusenik who served prison time instead of serving in the IDF. He joins Jacobin to talk about resistance within Israel to the war on Iran. Then we l
The United States is at war with Iran. But why? This week, Jacobin staff writer Branko Marcetic joins David Griscom to break down the many conflicting reasons and justifications we’ve been getting for the war. Then, Davi
Afshin Matin-Asgari discusses the military build-up directed at Iran and his new book, Axis of Empire: A History of Iran–US Relations . You can get four print issues of Jacobin for just $10, or yearlong digital access fo
Special show this week featuring Cornel West! You can get four print issues of Jacobin for just $10, or yearlong digital access for $5 by using the code JACOBINSHOW25: https://jacobin.com/subscribe/?code=JACOBINSHOW25 Th
David and Matt take a look at how billionaires like Mark Zuckerberg try to subvert democracy and the planet. Then we are joined by Sasha Abramsky, Authoritarian Watch correspondent at The Nation Magazine, to talk about h
On this episode of the Jacobin Show David breaks down the growing momentum of organized labor, including the UAW’s breakthrough efforts in the South, and what it signals for the future of worker power in historically ant
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