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We are joined by John (@exJohnValdez) from Pastrami Hour to talk about an article Ryan wrote on the state & class. Article

Belt and road initiative. With Trewbot (@trewbot) and Chloe (@shtpostscarcity) Show notes

We are joined by everyone's favorite tweet thread boi, @yungneocon, to talk about whether Soviet-style central planning is any more or less capable of addressing ecological crises than capitalism. We also discuss our favorite leftist policy guy, Matty B. Thread on forced settlement: https://twitter.com/yungneocon/status/1120483025593282561 Thread on energy & ecology: https://twitter.com/yungneocon/status/1094707171361767424 Big buncha free books: https://twitter.com/yungneocon/status/1118335036246364161 Sources mentioned by yungneocon: Against the Grain - James C. Scott (Ryan also highly recommends this one) Farm to Factory - Robert C. Allen A New Welfare Theory - Albert & Hahnel The Mirage of an Economics of Knowledge - Philip Mirowski What every environmentalist needs to know about capitalism - Magdoff & Foster The Origins of Fossil Capital - Malm Protocol - Alexander Galloway Soviet Faiths & Lost Alternatives From Newspeak to Cyberspeak The Entrepreneurial State Seeing Like a

Kris and Ryan go over a debate that flared up on Jacobin about MMT Show notes Correction: Ryan said Gerald Connolly (his rep) when he meant John Conyers. Gerald hasn't been cancelled yet. Anime discussion: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life  Shouwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu  

We asked listeners for some Qs that we could A. Kris and Ryan discuss Attack on Titan and Black Clover. Get merch here

Shannon Strucci (StrucciMovies, @plentyofalcoves) joins us to talk about parasocial interaction and One Piece. View her Fake Friends series here. Support her on Patreon to get more: https://www.patreon.com/StrucciMovies Show Notes Shannon mentioned this video in the show If you would like a Neighbor Science shirt or hoodie, check out our merch.

Featuring: Casey Chloe (@shtpostscarcity) Reed (@wingulls_r) Trew (@trewbot)

Ryan and Kris talk about government bonds and read an article by Lanny Samuels or whatever his name is. World Bank guy. Show notes

Show Notes The other sabotage episode is 218 Outro: All is Stupid - Win a Sheep Free

We are joined by Soy boi of the deep (@halfasstroknot) and Trew (@trewbot) to talk about deep sea mining, Gargantia of the Verdurous Planet, and Blue Submarine No. 6 We tried a new recording technology today to get multi-track remote recording and my audio sounds worse than usual and drops out at some points, but you should be able to fill stuff in. Outro is 青の覚醒 from the Blue Submarine No. 6 soundtrack Show Notes

We join Teen (@mont_jiang) and Jay (@LithiumMano) from Escape from Plan A to talk about the president elect of memes and $1000 checks, Andrew Yang. Show Notes Get A Shirt Here. Valley of the Wind Authority design will change soon.

If you didn't listen to Side A, go back and listen to that first! This is a fun episode about stimulants. Show Notes

This is a fun episode about stimulants. Show notes

Out here in Kumamoto, smokin' big doinks in Kumamoto. Show notes. The anime Reed mentioned is Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou

Out here in Kumamoto, smokin' big doinks in Kumamoto. Show notes. The anime Reed mentioned is Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou

!!!This is the second of a two-part episode. Listen to the previous episode before listening to this!!! We recorded this last week and I finished editing last weekend, but I've had too much anxiety to release it. I broke it into two parts again for more manageable listening. Part A is about Cargill, Part B continues on Cargill and then we talk about Code Geass. Cargill notes Code Geass notes

We recorded this last week and I finished editing last weekend, but I've had too much anxiety to release it. I broke it into two parts again for more manageable listening. Part A is about Cargill, Part B continues on Cargill and then we talk about Code Geass. Cargill notes Code Geass notes

Kris and Ryan talk Green New Deal and Hayao Miyazaki's pro-ecology films.  I split this into two parts since it's 2 hours. Show notes + full text of GND

Kris and Ryan talk Green New Deal and Hayao Miyazaki's pro-ecology films.  I split this into two parts since it's 2 hours. Show notes + full text of GND

In America, socialists burn calories in food so they don't starve. In Venezuela, capitalists burn stocks of food so socialists do starve! This is the Venezuela ep. Corrections: Executive Order 13808 was instituted by Trump; Obama's sanction is 13692. I was off on comparative advantage, the idea is that a country that is more efficient at producing every good still benefits from trading with a less efficient country. In other words, it's good to trade with poor countries even though they're less efficient at making stuff because they're poor and can't charge as much money for the same goods as a richer country. Show Notes Monthly Review Article