Half Past Capitalism Podcast
1) Skip the doordash w/ Mansib Rahman
Mansib Rahman, CEO of Montreal-based food delivery and logistics startup Radish.coop, joins Dru to discuss cooperative governance, member allegiances, equity and IPOs in cooperatives, and how we can t...Show More
2) How to organize a union w/ Aminah Sheikh
Union organizer and activist Aminah Sheikh (@simplyaminah) join Dru Oja Jay to discuss the elements of organizing a workplace, the transformative process that results, and how that could open onto int...Show More
3) Meidner-ing at night w/ Shannon Ikebe
There's a lot to learn from Sweden's Meidner Plan, which would have phased in worker ownership over 30 years. As a followup to our episode with Joe Guinan, Dru Oja Jay spoke to Shannon Ikebe about som...Show More
4) Working the co-op and trusting the land w/ Yuill Herbert
Yuill Herbert, a co-founder and long-time worker member at Sustainability Solutions Group, joins us to talk about life in an expanding co-op, and the 100-acre land trust he also helped start. Sustain...Show More
5) Ecologies of Worker Cooperation w/ Esteban Kelly
Esteban Kelly, Executive Director of the US Federation of Worker Cooperatives, joins Dru Oja Jay to discuss the state of the worker cooperative movement, the ecological approach to organizing, the evo...Show More
6) The Meidner Plan w/ Joe Guinan
The Meidner Plan was a transformative plan proposed by Swedish trade unions in the mid-1970s to gradually transfer ownership of mid-sized and large businesses to their workers, and subsequently to wor...Show More
7) TAME, SMASH or ESCAPE? Post-capitalist popular education w/ Amrita Wassan & Francisco Perez
-- Recorded July 2023 -- Amrita Wassan is the Senior Director Programs at Center for Economic Democracy (CED), and they are an educator, organizer and solidarity economy practitioner. Francisco Perez...Show More
TAME, SMASH or ESCAPE? Post-capitalist popular education w/ Amrita Wassan & Francisco Perez
1:07:58 | Nov 21st, 2023
8) Penitentiary of the Self w/ Matt Christman
Matt Christman from Chapo Trap House, the Cush Vlog, and Hell on Earth joins Dru Jay to discuss the tyranny of the self, fear of death and horizons of post-capitalism. Check out Matt's vlogs here: ht...Show More
9) Moving a city, moving an economy w/ Cheyenna Weber
Moving a city, moving an economy w/ Cheyenna Weber A bit over a decade ago, it was just a handful of people speaking the phrase "solidarity economy" in New York City in an intentional way. Today, the...Show More
10) The cooperative food system we need w/ Shylah Wolfe
The global food crisis is—according to most available indicators—just getting warmed up. Shylah Wolfe has participated in many cooperatives in the food sector, and with the Concordia Food Coalition,...Show More