Death Panel
Death Panel
Politics, culture, and public policy from the left. Stay alive another week.
w/ Beatrice Adler-Bolton, Artie Vierkant, Phil Rocco and Jules Gill-Peterson.
https://www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
w/ Beatrice Adler-Bolton, Artie Vierkant, Phil Rocco and Jules Gill-Peterson.
https://www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
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Sep 8, 2022 • 1h 31min
"Feminist Jails" w/ Mon M. and Diana Joy (09/08/22)
Beatrice speaks to organizers Mon M. and Diana Joy about resisting proposals to open a "feminist jail" in New York, carceral humanism, and the difference between decarceration and abolition.
Mon M. is an abolitionist organizer based in New York and the author of a recent op-ed arguing against so-called “humane” jails published in Teen Vogue called: ‘Feminist’ Jail Proposals Contribute to Mass Incarceration.”
Diana Joy is a prison industrial complex and coercive psych abolitionist who organizes with Survived and Punished New York.
As always, support Death Panel at www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
Pre-orders are now live for Bea and Artie's book! Pre-order HEALTH COMMUNISM here: bit.ly/3Af2YaJ
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Sep 6, 2022 • 39min
Teaser - Introducing Health Communism (09/05/22)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: www.patreon.com/posts/71558455
Recorded live as part of the 2022 Socialism Conference, Bea and Artie speak for the first time about some of the contents of their forthcoming book Health Communism, featuring an exclusive excerpt from the book and remastered audio. (This teaser includes only the main talk; the excerpt is a special bonus for patrons).
Pre-orders are now live for Bea and Artie's book, Health Communism, out October 18th from Verso Books. Pre-order Health Communism here: bit.ly/3Af2YaJ
Runtime 1:34:22, 5 September 2022
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Sep 1, 2022 • 1h 10min
The Long Welfare State w/ Abby Cartus (09/01/22)
Abby Cartus joins us to discuss the Biden administration's two recently released plans on long covid, and the total inadequacy of the US social safety net to catch the many people newly disabled by the pandemic.
As always, support Death Panel at www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
Pre-orders are now live for Bea and Artie's book! Pre-order HEALTH COMMUNISM here: bit.ly/3Af2YaJ
Death Panel merch here (patrons get a discount code): www.deathpanel.net/merch
join our Discord here: discord.com/invite/3KjKbB2

Aug 30, 2022 • 5min
Teaser - Invisible Institutions w/ Megan Linton (08/29/22)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: www.patreon.com/posts/71217378
Beatrice speaks to Megan Linton about the past and present of institutionalization in Canada, the impact of the ongoing pandemic on the population in long term care and nursing homes, Canada's medical assistance in dying program, and Megan's documentary podcast series Invisible Institutions, which just wrapped its first season.
Megan Q. Linton is a writer, researcher and doctoral student who studies and challenges the political economy of institutionalization in Canada, and the producer, writer, and host of the documentary podcast series “Invisible Institutions.”
Pre-orders are now live for Bea and Artie's book, Health Communism, out October 18th from Verso Books. Pre-order Health Communism here: bit.ly/3Af2YaJ
Runtime 1:33:29, 29 August 2022
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Aug 25, 2022 • 1h 12min
Elite Capture w/ Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò (08/25/22)
Beatrice and Phil speak with Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò about the politics of "getting a seat at the table" and his book Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else).
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University, and the author of the books “Reconsidering Reparations” and “Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)”.
Find Olúfẹ́mi's book here: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1867-elite-capture
As always, support Death Panel at www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
Pre-orders are now live for Bea and Artie's book! Pre-order HEALTH COMMUNISM here: bit.ly/3Af2YaJ
Death Panel merch here (patrons get a discount code): www.deathpanel.net/merch
join our Discord here: discord.com/invite/3KjKbB2

Aug 23, 2022 • 9min
Teaser - Public Health and Palestine w/ Danya Qato (08/22/22)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: www.patreon.com/posts/70892312
Beatrice speaks with Danya Qato about the political economy of health in Palestine, and how to understand the intersection of the pandemic and colonial occupation.
Danya Qato is an associate professor of epidemiology and health services research based in Baltimore, Maryland.
Pre-orders are now live for Bea and Artie's book, Health Communism, out October 18th from Verso Books. Pre-order Health Communism here: bit.ly/3Af2YaJ
Runtime 1:31:46, 22 August 2022
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Aug 17, 2022 • 1h 2min
Who Has the Tools? w/ Justin Feldman (08/18/22)
Justin Feldman joins us to talk through the latest downgrade to the CDC's covid guidelines and Ashish Jha's statement this week that the Biden administration is aiming for covid vaccines and therapeutics to be kicked to the private market starting in the fall.
As always, support Death Panel at www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
Pre-orders are now live for Bea and Artie's book! Pre-order HEALTH COMMUNISM here: bit.ly/3Af2YaJ
Death Panel merch here (patrons get a discount code): www.deathpanel.net/merch
join our Discord here: discord.com/invite/3KjKbB2
episode transcript: www.deathpanel.net/transcripts/who-has-the-tools-with-justin-feldman

Aug 16, 2022 • 5min
Teaser - Social Determinants of Health w/ Abby Cartus (08/15/22)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: www.patreon.com/posts/70569938
Abby Cartus joins us to discuss the meaning and history of "the social determinants of health"—all of the social and political factors that impact individual and population health beyond what healthcare traditionally focuses on—and what becomes possible when we recognize that health is political.
Pre-orders are now live for Bea and Artie's book, Health Communism, out October 18th from Verso Books. Pre-order Health Communism here: bit.ly/3Af2YaJ
Runtime 1:13:38, 15 August 2022
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Aug 11, 2022 • 1h 4min
Inflation Reduction Facts w/ Nathan Tankus (08/11/22)
Nathan Tankus joins us to talk about inflation: what is it, what are the issues with how we measure it, and why do mainstream economists think austerity measures are the only way to tackle it? We also briefly discuss the Inflation Reduction Act.
Subscribe to Nathan's newsletter at crisesnotes.com
As always, support Death Panel at www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
Pre-orders are now live for Bea and Artie's book! Pre-order HEALTH COMMUNISM here: bit.ly/3Af2YaJ
Death Panel merch here (patrons get a discount code): www.deathpanel.net/merch
join our Discord here: discord.com/invite/3KjKbB2

Aug 9, 2022 • 5min
Teaser - Against Forced Life w/ Sophie Lewis (08/08/2022)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: www.patreon.com/posts/70203869
Bea and Artie speak with Sophie Lewis about their recent writing on the post-Roe abortion bans and reproduction as labor.
Pre-order Sophie's forthcoming book "Abolish the Family" here: https://www.versobooks.com/books/4075-abolish-the-family
Pre-orders are now live for Bea and Artie's book, Health Communism, out October 18th from Verso Books. Pre-order Health Communism here: bit.ly/3Af2YaJ
Runtime 1:10:48, 08 August 2022
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