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Joshua Frank, an investigative journalist and editor at Counterpunch, talks to us about his new book Bad Energy: The AI Hucksters, Rogue Lithium Extractors, and Wind Industrialists Who Are Selling Off Our Future!
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Jasper Bernes piece mentioned: https://communemag.com/between-the-devil-and-the-green-new-deal/
Thea Riofrancos piece mentioned: https://viewpointmag.com/2019/05/16/plan-mood-battlefield-reflections-on-the-green-new-deal/
Song: Juice WRLD - Bad Energy

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Song: Anamanaguchi - Territorial Pissings (Nirvana Cover)

Our French correspondent, Henry JK Wallis calls in to talk about the student riots throughout France.
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The "RED ENGINEER" Nick Chavez returns to the Wreckage to discuss his Heatwave Magazine contribution, The Black Box of Production.
The essay explains how technical expertise is divided within the capitalist production process, and how it must be redistributed and transformed during revolution for the construction of communism.
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Read the essay at Heatwavemag.info: https://heatwavemag.info/magazine/issue03/black-box-of-production/
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Check out FOREST AND FACTORY: https://www.endnotes.org.uk/palabre/forest-and-factory and our episode on it: https://www.patreon.com/thiswreckage/posts/e236-forest-and-96073396
Song: The Beths - Expert in a Dying Field

Sean and Varn discuss the ongoing crisis in the Persian Gulf, bond market chaos and much more.
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