Krystal Kyle & Friends
Krystal
Krystal Ball, cohost of Breaking Points podcast, and Kyle Kulinski, host of Secular Talk, dive into politics, philosophy and random BS with people they like.
Episodes
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Dec 25, 2021 • 1h 33min
Episode 53: Maximillian Alvarez
We talk to Max Alvarez of The Real News about mainstream narratives putting customers’ convenience over workers’ needs, as well as the problems and potential in current bipartisan support of strikes.
Dec 18, 2021 • 1h 52min
Episode 52: Steven Donziger
We talk to Steven Donziger about his release from prison and the ongoing grassroots struggle for his freedom.
Dec 11, 2021 • 1h 50min
Episode 51: Freddie DeBoer
With writer Freddie DeBoer, we debate the question: Are leftists’ political programs popular enough to win?
Dec 4, 2021 • 1h 42min
Episode 50: Adolph Reed Jr.
Adolph Reed Jr. joins us to discuss getting money out of politics, coalition-building on the left, and more.
Nov 27, 2021 • 1h 27min
Episode 49: David Doel
This week's guest, David Doel, talks to us about how the left is responding to the Biden administration, labeling your politics, and much more.
Nov 20, 2021 • 1h 49min
Episode 48: Katie Halper
Katie Halper joins us to discuss the country's strike wave and the role of electoralism.
Nov 13, 2021 • 1h 31min
Episode 47: Katie Rader
Professor of political science Katie Rader talks us through a recent study from Jacobin, YouGov, and the Center for Working Class Politics on how left campaigns can deliver for the working class.
Nov 6, 2021 • 1h 20min
Episode 46: TJ Kirk
TJ Kirk, or the Amazing Atheist, joins us to discuss atheism, religion, and ethics.
Oct 30, 2021 • 1h 40min
Episode 45: Jordan Chariton
Jordan Chariton, co-founder of Status Coup, joins us to discuss the state of independent media and the political stories at the front of our minds.
Oct 23, 2021 • 1h 48min
Episode 44: Jonah Furman
Labor Notes reporter Jonah Furman joins us to talk about the John Deere strike.
