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Oct 16, 2026
Daniel DenvirHOST
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Daniel DenvirHOST
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Yael Bridge is the director-producer of Who Moves America.
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Her first feature documentary, The Big Scary S Word, which she discussed here on The Dig, traces the history and resurgence of socialism in the United States.
Daniel DenvirHOST
She also produced Left on Purpose and Saving Capitalism, as well as dozens of those short videos on social media with Robert Reich.
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Jeremy Flood is a producer of Who Moves America, and he's a filmmaker, producer, and editor who's worked alongside political campaigns, unions, and advocacy organizations for over a decade.
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Eric Stohl is a nonfiction filmmaker whose work is focused on labor, gentrification, and capitalism.
Daniel DenvirHOST
Eric co-directed the feature documentary America and was the cinematographer on the documentary American Factory.
Daniel DenvirHOST
[upbeat music] Eric Stohl, Jeremy Flood, and Yael Bridge, welcome to The Dig.
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Hey, Dan.
Chris GarlockHOST
That's, uh, Harold Phillips with me, Patrick Dixon, and of course, I'm Chris Garlock.
Chris GarlockHOST
So this week on The Dig, Chris Brooks tackles labor's crisis and the organizing strategy that could turn it around.
Harold PhillipsHOST
We, we color-coded them.
Harold PhillipsHOST
What is a s- what is a, a cool target, a cold target? What is a, a warm target, and what's a h- hot target? So it's something that's really gonna devastate the companies if they go out on strike.
Chris GarlockHOST
And later in the show, we'll have some more shows you should know from labor rights in Hong Kong to organizing in our schools.
Chris GarlockHOST
Stay tuned for that.
Chris GarlockHOST
What will it take to turn labor's crisis into worker power? On The Dig, Chris Brooks, former chief of staff to UAW President Shawn Fain, makes the case for flexible organizing, militant strategy, and building toward 2028.
Chris GarlockHOST
The only thing I would add is that you're going to hear five, I think five and a half minutes.
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At that point, it seems like the jig is up.
Chris GarlockHOST
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Chris GarlockHOST
In today's labor history, on this date in 1933, 2,000 workers demanding union recognition closed down dress manufacturing in Los Angeles.
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You can discover these stories where they happened.
Daniel DenvirHOST
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Daniel DenvirHOST
Welcome to The Dig, a podcast from Jacobin Magazine.
Daniel DenvirHOST
My name is Daniel Denvir, and I'm broadcasting from Providence, Rhode Island.
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It's no surprise to Dig listeners that the U.S. labor movement has long been in serious crisis.
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He's a columnist at Jacobin and a visiting writer with the Center for Work and Democracy at Arizona State University.
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Check the show notes for some links to articles discussed in this interview.
Micah UtrechtHOST
Chris Brooks, welcome to The Dig.
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Hey, happy to be here.
Daniel DenvirHOST
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Welcome to The Dig, a podcast from Jacobin Magazine.
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My name is Daniel Denver, and I'm broadcasting from Providence, Rhode Island.
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Muskism is one name for this moment that we're living in, an era after Fordism and then after post-Fordism or neoliberalism.
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He's a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books and has also written for the New York Times, the New Yorker, the New Republic, among other publications.
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Quinn Slobodian is professor of international history at Boston University.
Daniel DenvirHOST
His other books include Globalists, Crack-Up Capitalism, and High-X Bastards, all discussed here on The Dig.
Daniel DenvirHOST
Ben Tarnoff and Quinn Slobodian, welcome to The Dig.