Butch Ware
California gubernatorial candidate, professor, and activist focused on Black revolutionary history, abolitionist politics, and community-based solutions; running with the Green Party and advocating for policies like universal healthcare and a vacancy tax to address homelessness.
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Mar 31, 2026 • 3h 11min
Black Republican Celebrities, Plus Butch Ware: the Black Muslim Revolutionary Candidate
Dr. Butch Ware, California gubernatorial candidate, professor, and activist focused on Black revolutionary history. He discusses breaking from the two-party system and blending mutual aid with electoral strategy. He outlines bold plans like a vacancy tax, universal healthcare, and community-based homelessness solutions. He connects Black liberation to broader solidarity movements and campaign organizing.
Oct 22, 2025 • 1h 57min
Episode 520 - Ware/Wolff vs. Vampire (w Butch Ware & Richard Wolff)
Joining the discussion are Richard Wolff, a Marxist economist known for critiquing capitalism and inequality, and Butch Ware, a historian and former Green Party vice-presidential candidate. They delve into Gavin Newsom's evasive answers on California's housing crisis and Medicare for All. Wolff argues that profit-driven models fail housing solutions, while Ware proposes taxing corporate landlords. Together, they analyze the detrimental effects of neoliberal policies and the corporate influence on Democratic politics, raising questions about the future of leftist movements.
