Jacobin Radio: Paul Mason, Ed Broadbent, and Alan Minsky
Suzi talks to British journalist and writer Paul Mason, former Leader of Canada's NDP Ed Broadbent, and Progressive Democrats of America's Executive Director Alan Minsky about their perspectives on the 2020 electoral campaign
September 24, 2020
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September 24, 2020
Jacobin Radio: Paul Mason, Ed Broadbent, and Alan Minsky
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<p>Suzi talks to British journalist and writer <a href="https://www.paulmason.org/" rel="nofollow">Paul Mason</a>, former Leader of Canada's NDP <a href="http://www.broadbentinstitute.ca/ed_s_vision" rel="nofollow">Ed Broadbent</a>, and Progressive Democrats of America's Executive Director <a href="https://www.truthdig.com/author/alan_minsky/" rel="nofollow">Alan Minsky</a> about their perspectives on the 2020 electoral campaign</p><p>British journalist and writer <a href="https://www.paulmason.org/" rel="nofollow">Paul Mason</a> shares his concerns and insights from the recent election in Britain that saw the defeat of radical Labour and the leadership of Jeremy Corbyn, and the victory of Boris Johnson and Brexit politics. Paul worries that the Democratic Party strategy against Trump misreads the right in some of the same ways that Corbyn did in the UK. <a href="http://www.broadbentinstitute.ca/ed_s_vision" rel="nofollow">Ed Broadbent</a>, former NDP Leader and Member of Parliament from 1975-1989, and he is also known as the best prime minister Canada never had. He is an expert in the theory and practice of policy-making, and he shareshis views about the US campaign from his own strategic and organizational perspective. <a href="https://www.truthdig.com/author/alan_minsky/" rel="nofollow">Alan Minsky</a>, Executive Director of the Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) offers his inside perspective and analysis of organizing on the ground electoral strategy, including what impact the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg will have on the campaign in these last six weeks.</p>
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