Today we speak with Professor Parenti about wokeism, the Privilege Walk, and the Radical Hamilton. Christian Parenti is Professor of Economics at John Jay College, City University of New York. His undergraduate and graduate teaching, and research, focus on: American economic history, environmental history, and the history of capitalism; climate change and sustainable energy; as well as war, policing, and political violence. His books include Radical Hamilton: Economic Lessons from a Misunderstood Founder, (Verso, 2020); Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence, (Nation Books, 2011); The Freedom: Shadows and Hallucinations in Occupied Iraq, (The New Press, 2004); The Soft Cage: Surveillance from Slavery to the War on Terror, (Basic Books, 2003); and Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis (1999/2008, Verso). Previously, as a journalist, he reported extensively from Afghanistan, Iraq, and various parts of Africa, Asia, and Latin America for The Nation, Fortune, The London Review Books, The New York Times, and other publications.

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Check out our recently published Journal of American Socialist Studies Vol. 2 https://www.midwesternmarx.com/journalofamericansocialiststudies.html Or Carlos’ NEW Book “The Purity Fetish and the Crisis of Western Marxism” https://www.midwesternmarx.com/books.html If you enjoyed our video please consider checking our website out : https://www.midwesternmarx.com/ Also, if you are interested in helping us fund our project become a Patron (Now featuring weekly Patreon Exclusive Self-Defense Lessons with Eddie) : https://www.patreon.com/MidwesternMarx Follow us on Rumble in case we get banned (again): https://rumble.com/c/c-2014162 Check out our online library for FREE books on Socialism, Philosophy, History, and more: https://www.midwesternmarx.com/online-library.html Listen to our Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Dv6DvcOuSXQ5LhmA1YCPa Follow us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/midwesternmarx Follow us on Instagram: @midwesternmarx Follow us on Twitter: @MarxMidwest Like us on Facebook: @Midwestern Marx

Danny and Carlos discuss current events and engage with audience.

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