Jacobin Show: Pain and Politics in Rural America w/ Jennifer Silva
Every Wednesday at 6 PM ET, Jen Pan, Ariella Thornhill, and Paul Prescod host a new episode of The Jacobin Show, offering socialist perspectives on class and capitalism in the twenty-first century, the failures of liberalism,
February 11, 2021
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February 11, 2021
Jacobin Show: Pain and Politics in Rural America w/ Jennifer Silva
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Jacobin Show: Pain and Politics in Rural America w/ Jennifer Silva
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<p>Every Wednesday at 6 PM ET, Jen Pan, Ariella Thornhill, and Paul Prescod host a new episode of The Jacobin Show, offering socialist perspectives on class and capitalism in the twenty-first century, the failures of liberalism, and the prospects of rebuilding a left labor movement in the US. This is the audio version of the show from February 10, 2021. Ariella and Paul are out, with David Griscom filling in as co-host.</p>
<p><span dir="auto">In this episode, sociologist Jennifer Silva explains how rising economic inequality and the decline of social institutions has devastated rural America and led the rural working class to disengage from politics. Jen Pan and guest host David Griscom discuss liberals' misguided contempt for "red state" America.</span></p>
<p><span dir="auto">Jennifer Silva is an assistant professor at Indiana University and the author of the books <i>Coming Up Short: Working-Class Adulthood in an Age of Uncertainty</i> and <i>We're Still Here: Pain and Politics in the Heart of America</i>.</span></p>
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