We celebrate 300 (+) Antifadas with a news episode and Q+A! New hits include Trump's Intel buy, the alt-right power and schisms within the Trump admin, ICE raid updates, and the theories of late capitalism and late fascism and if we're seeing the emergence of a late antifascism. In the Q&A we talk about Grossmanism, TRPF, pre-politics, "partyism" and neo-kautskyism, our political trajectories historical moments that inspire us, and what we're reading/watching/listening to lately.Subscribe at http://patreon.com/theantifada for the fun half, Discord access, and all bonus material!Alberto Toscano on Late Fascism: https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/notes-on-late-fascism/DJT state capitalism, our new stupid FDR: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/business/trump-intel-us-steel-nvidia.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShareICE detentions dropping: https://journalistsresource.org/home/ices-recent-detention-data-what-journalists-need-to-understand/https://www.axios.com/2025/08/05/ice-arrests-july-decline-immigrantsDid the alt-right win? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/us/politics/trump-far-right.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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E299: Wrecking Crew w/ Caucus of Rank-and-file Electrical Workers
Sean is joined by Scott, Leo and Emily of the new nationwide initiative within the International Brotherhood [sic] of Electrical Workers called CREW. What made these union militants decide to organize for power within their union? How does business unionism let us all down? What sort of organizational principles should workers uphold? What would working class independence look like if we broke free from the politicians and the cartels? Join us for the coming out party of this new and exciting initiative.Contact CREW and get involved: https://rankandfilecrew.org/Music: 7 Seconds - The Crew
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Trump's Big DC Takeover / In the Year Two-thous&&&
&y & &ers speculate on the deeper motives behind the move to end Home Rule in DC, then hop in Naomi Wolf's Apple Time Machine way back to THE YEAR 2000 to watch and discuss old Conan monologues and bits!For the full episode, including a VIDEO version, support the show at http://www.patreon.com/c/theantifada
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Antifada LIVE: Platforms of Proletarianization w/ Cured Quail & Clocked Out
Audio from our live event! A panel about the way social media and technology effect our day to day lives and our future as a species with Eric-John Russell of Cured Quail, and Fiona Pearl Miller and Zoe Laris-Djokovic of Clocked Out Magazine. Recorded (mostly) last Friday, August 8 at Woodbine. Support Antifada! http://patreon.com/theantifadaBuy Cured Quail volume 3: https://curedquail.bigcartel.com/How to Smile Without Using You Eyes: https://curedquail.com/How-to-Smile-Without-Using-Your-Eyes Preview of Platforms of Proletarianization: https://curedquail.com/Platforms-of-ProletarianizationBuy Clocked Out Magzine: https://clockedoutmagazine.com/purchase Water Cooler Talk/Icarus Again: https://clockedoutmagazine.com/water-cooler-talk Bottomless Wheatgrass Margaritas (and other apparatuses of deceit): https://clockedoutmagazine.com/bottomless-wheatgrass Interview with Roy Lee: Maybe We'll Want to Be AI's Servant: https://clockedoutmagazine.com/roy-lee Song: Audrey Nuna & Niki - Clocked Out
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E298: This Town is Too Hot w/ Heatwave Collective
Andy and Sean are joined by two anon members of the Heatwave Collective to discuss their new project: a better magazine for a worse world. How might we imagine the communist project under conditions of climate chaos? What does political economy tell us about the limits to capitalist politics in the current moment? How has history led us to such an impasse and what might we, as a class, do about it?Become a patron of this podcast for bonus content, reading groups and more: www.patreon.com/theantifadaSubscribe to Heatwave to get print editions of the magazine delivered to your door: https://www.patreon.com/HeatwaveMagOr by individual issues: https://shop.haters.life/products/heatwave-1DFW Support Committee for arrested protesters and their fundraiser with updates: http://givesendgo.com/supportdfwprotestorsSong: Julien Baker - Heatwave
Communist podcast exploring political economy, history and the class struggle with AP Andy, Sean KB and guests. Become a patron to enjoy bonus content, access to our Discord community and more at: www.patreon.com/theantifada twitter: @the\_antifada @baseprole @as\_a\_worker email: antifadamindset at gmail streaming: twitch.tv/theantifada