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2100 - Downstream: The Most Influential Leftist You’ve Never Heard Of w/ Peter Mertens

Novara Media is an independent media organisation addressing the issues—from a crisis of capitalism to racism and climate change—that are set to define the 21st century.

2100 - Downstream: The Most Influential Leftist You’ve Never Heard Of w/ Peter Mertens

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Novara Media is an independent media organisation addressing the issues—from a crisis of capitalism to racism and climate change—that are set to define the 21st century.

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Episodes

Downstream: The Most Influential Leftist You’ve Never Heard Of w/ Peter Mertens

ACFM Microdose: New Weird Britain

Do Your Own Research: What the World’s Most Famous Marxist Really Thinks of Zohran Mamdani w/ David Harvey

Downstream: British Politics Is About to Collapse w/ James Meadway

Do Your Own Research: How The Far Right Captured British Politics w/ Daniel Trilling

Downstream: The Truth About Smartphones’ Dirty Supply Chain w/ Nicholas Niarchos

Do Your Own Research: You Can’t Have Billionaires and Democracy. Ancient Collapse Proves It. w/ Luke Kemp

Downstream: Europe’s Ancient Myths, Current Crises & Future Possibilities w/ Roderick Beaton

The Human Cost of Britain’s Dark Money Industry w/ Peter Geoghegan & Stephanie Brobbey

Downstream: The Secrets of the Chinese Internet w/ Yi-Ling Liu

ACFM Trip 59: Hobbies

Do Your Own Research: The Iran War Will Collapse the American Empire w/ Alfred McCoy

Iran Threatens Retaliation Against Trump’s Criminal Threats

Downstream: Is Liberalism Finally Waking Up to the Crises it has Caused? w/ Adrian Wooldridge

The Greens WILL Beat Labour w/ Hannah Spencer and Faiza Shaheen

ACFM Trip 58: Boredom

Do Your Own Research: Isolated, Scared, and Furious: Welcome to the Age of Hyperpolitics

Downstream: The Right Is Winning. Here’s How We Change That w/ Ash Sarkar

Do Your Own Research: How Musk’s Paranoid Empire Really Works w/ Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff

Downstream: The Middle Class Is Collapsing. Fascism Could Be Next w/ Clara Mattei

Do Your Own Research: Welcome to the Slavery-Driven Slop Economy w/ Marek Poliks

Death in Westminster: 4. The Tunnel

Death in Westminster: 3. The City

Death in Westminster: 2. The Island

Death in Westminster: 1. The Station

Downstream: We Are Witnessing the Return of Empires & the End of Nations w/ Rana Dasgupta

ACFM Microdose: The Green Party

Do Your Own Research: The Israel-ification of the US Military w/ Susannah Glickman

Downstream: The Next Shocks Will Hit Wealthy Countries Hardest. Here’s Why w/ John Rapley

Do Your Own Research: Seed Oils, the CIA, and the Metabolic Shitshow w/ Jason Moore

Downstream: How the Democrats Abandoned Working People w/ Eric Schlosser

ACFM Trip 57: Ecology

Do Your Own Research: Megafarms and Megafamines: Secrets of the Global Food System w/ Charles C. Mann

Downstream: Mandelson & the Perverted Fantasies of New Labour Liberalism w/ Maurice Glasman

Downstream: Vape Shops, Crypto and Luxury Watches: How Money Laundering Is Everywhere w/ Oliver Bullough

Downstream: China, AI and the West’s Free Speech Crackdown w/ Ai Weiwei

Downstream: 2008 Whistleblower on the Next Big Crash w/ Ann Pettifor

Downstream: Exposing the Lies of the 20th Century w/ Tariq Ali

ACFM Microdose: What’s Going On With Your Party?

Downstream: Venezuela, China and the End of the Dollar w/ Glenn Greenwald

Downstream: Exposing the Israeli Capture of British Politics w/ Peter Oborne

Downstream: 2025: What Actually Happened? w/ Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani

Downstream: ‘Gaza Is Over, It’s Gone. There’s Nothing Left’ w/ Norman Finkelstein

ACFM Microdose: The ‘Radical Realists’ of Mainstream, Labour’s New Faction

Downstream: The Truth About Hamas, October 7th & Israel’s Ongoing Genocide w/ Tareq Baconi

Downstream: The Plan is to Make the Internet Worse Forever w/ Cory Doctorow

ACFM Trip 56: The Mainstream

Downstream: How to Create A Revolution w/ Roger Hallam

Downstream: Zack Polanski Is Coming for Starmer and Farage

Downstream: Ex-World Bank Insider on Western Decline & the Chinese World Order w/ Branko Milanovic