Behind the News: Canadian Election Debrief w/ Jeet Heer
Plus: Natasha Piano on Italian “elite theory.”
May 12, 2025
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May 12, 2025
Behind the News: Canadian Election Debrief w/ Jeet Heer
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Summary
<p><a href="https://www.thenation.com/authors/jeet-heer/" rel="nofollow">Jeet Heer</a> surveys Canadian politics and the recent election. Natasha Piano, author of <em><a href="https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674295377" rel="nofollow">Democratic Elitism</a></em>, discusses Italian “elite theory.”</p>
<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="nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html</a></p>
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