Behind the News: The Price of Palestine Solidarity w/ Jodi Dean

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/Jodi7768" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Jodi Dean</a> talks about being suspended from teaching at Hobart and William Smith Colleges for writing <a href="https://www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/palestine-speaks-for-everyone" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">an article the administration didn’t like</a>. <a href="https://kerileighmerritt.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Keri Leigh Merritt</a>, who recently wrote <a href="https://aeon.co/essays/capitalism-and-underdevelopment-in-the-american-south" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">an essay</a> for Aeon, discusses the lingering effects of antebellum Southern society. Finally, we hear excerpts from an interview first broadcast in June 2023 with <a href="https://gps.ucsd.edu/faculty-directory/samuel-bazzi.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Samuel Bazzi</a>, co-author of a <a href="https://www.nber.org/papers/w31331" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">paper</a> about the postbellum South, on the effects of white migration out of the region.</p><br /><p><em>Behind the News</em>, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive online: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html</a></p>