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The Underground Episode 7: Media Watch — the Pegasus Leak
PODCAST
In this episode, Sasha and Nesim are joined by Plebity writer Rozali Telbis to discuss the recent revelations about the spyware Pegasus—produced by Israeli company NSO Group—which is used...
The Underground Episode 7: Media Watch — the Pegasus Leak
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Pegasus, Pandemics, and the Normalization of Surveillance
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All around the world, digital tools are being used in various ways to monitor data and control access. Privacy experts have long warned that these digital tools are not...
Pegasus, Pandemics, and the Normalization of Surveillance
Breaking up the Tech Giants is not Enough
ARTICLE
Monopoly used to be understood in a kind of one dimensional space, how a company may have gained dominance in its industry. However, today’s tech monopolies exist in multidimensions;...
Breaking up the Tech Giants is not Enough
Lisa Marchiano: A Return to Embodied Wisdom
PODCAST
In this episode, Lisa Marchiano joins me to talk about her new book Motherhood: Facing and Finding Yourself. Lisa Marchiano is a Jungian analyst, author, and podcaster. She...
Lisa Marchiano: A Return to Embodied Wisdom
The Underground Episode 6: Big Tech, Censorship, and Capitalism
PODCAST
In this episode, we discuss the power a few big tech companies have amassed when it comes to who can say what. To have the power...
The Underground Episode 6: Big Tech, Censorship, and Capitalism
Sean McCarthy on How the Left Can Find its Relevance Again
VIDEO
In this clip from Sasha and Nesim's interview with Sean McCarthy, Sean explains what he thinks the left needs to focus on in order to...
Sean McCarthy on How the Left Can Find its Relevance Again
The Wi Spa Incident
VIDEO
In this clip, Nesim and Sasha speak to their guests Charles Love and Wilfred Reilly about the recent Wi Spa incident, where antifa protestors violently harassed...
The Wi Spa Incident
Stella O’Malley: the Plight of Parents with Gender Dysphoric Children
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Sasha is joined by psychotherapist and writer Stella O'Malley to discuss her new organization for parents of gender-questioning kids, Genspect. They talk about the gender medicine industry, the...
Stella O’Malley: the Plight of Parents with Gender Dysphoric Children
McCarthyism, Political Courage and High Noon
ARTICLE
Witch hunts in various forms are one of those recurring themes of human history. One variation, known as McCarthyism, has returned recently, at least in the lexicon. The...
McCarthyism, Political Courage and High Noon
The Underground Episode 5: Is Capitalism Amoral? with Charles Love and Wilfred Reilly
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In this episode, Sasha and Nesim are joined by Charles Love and Wilfred Reilly to continue a discussion on capitalism that started on the Cut the...
The Underground Episode 5: Is Capitalism Amoral? with Charles Love and Wilfred Reilly
Nadine Strossen on the Importance of Consistent Principled Support of Free Speech
PODCAST
Nadine Strossen, former president of the ACLU, joins Sasha to discuss a range of issues that revolve around freedom of expression including cancel culture, at-will employment laws,...
Nadine Strossen on the Importance of Consistent Principled Support of Free Speech
Anti-Oppression Politics is a Red Herring to Divert Our Attention from Empire, Inequality, and Class Solidarity
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Why are the rich so much better at uniting around class issues than the plebes? Outrage is a sentiment that feels so pure and so right. When it is pointed at injustice and burns bright inside of us...
Anti-Oppression Politics is a Red Herring to Divert Our Attention from Empire, Inequality, and Class Solidarity
What Canada’s Church Arsons Reveal About the ‘Progressive’ Country
ARTICLE
On Canada Day, July 1, 2021, a Catholic church in East Vancouver, B.C. was vandalized with...
Surveillance has been Normalized but so has Self-Censorship
Surveillance has been Normalized but so has Self-Censorship