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Episode 564: Sugar

Jul 23, 2026 · 1 hr 54 min · 13 segments

An examination of the strike at the C&H Sugar Refinery in Crockett, California, and its place in history and the present…

An examination of the strike at the C&H Sugar Refinery in Crockett, California, and its place in history and the present. ILWU Local 6 Strike Fund Defend Negros NorCal ILWU Local 10 Young Workers EBDSAsupportsILWU Hit the tip line: **(646) 801-1129** | [**tips@trueanon.com**](mailto:tips@trueanon.com) Discover more episodes at podcast.trueanon.com

An examination of the strike at the C&H Sugar Refinery in Crockett, California, and its place in history and the present…

Speakers: Brace BeldenHostYung ChomskyHost

Top entities: San Francisco×26 California and Hawaiian Sugar Company×9 Hawaii×19 Crockett×10 Cuba×13

Tip Line Announcement0:00 – 0:31

Yung ChomskyHost

0:00

Hello, listeners.

Yung ChomskyHost

0:01

Producer Young Chomsky here with a quick request, which is to hit the tip line.

Yung ChomskyHost

0:07

We have a special tip line episode coming up in honor of this podcast's seventh anniversary, if you can believe that.

Yung ChomskyHost

0:13

So please call or email with your best rumors, theories, and stories.

Yung ChomskyHost

0:18

The phone number is 646-801-1129.

Yung ChomskyHost

0:22

That's 646-801-1129, and the email address is tips@trueanon.com. And now, the episode.

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Social IssuesSociety
Society
Sugar IndustryBusiness > Agriculture > Food Production
AgricultureBusiness
Union MovementsPolitics > Labor Politics
Economic HistoryHistory
Labor HistoryHistory > Economic History
Global TradeEconomics
Worker RightsPolitics > Labor Politics > Union Movements
Sugar MarketEconomics > Global Trade
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Food ProductionBusiness > Agriculture
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History
Economics
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Sugar ProductionHistory > Economic History > Labor History
ColonialismHistory > Economic History > Labor History > Sugar Production
ExploitationPolitics > Labor Politics > Union Movements > Worker Rights
Racial StratificationSociety > Social Issues
Labor ExploitationSociety > Social Issues > Racial Stratification
Immigrant LaborSociety > Social Issues > Racial Stratification > Labor Exploitation
Corporate MonopoliesEconomics > Global Trade > Sugar Market
Economic InequalityEconomics > Global Trade > Sugar Market > Corporate Monopolies

Tip Line Announcement0:00 – 0:31

Yung ChomskyHost

0:00

Hello, listeners.

Yung ChomskyHost

0:01

Producer Young Chomsky here with a quick request, which is to hit the tip line.

Yung ChomskyHost

0:07

We have a special tip line episode coming up in honor of this podcast's seventh anniversary, if you can believe that.

Yung ChomskyHost

0:13

So please call or email with your best rumors, theories, and stories.

Yung ChomskyHost

0:18

The phone number is 646-801-1129.

Yung ChomskyHost

0:22

That's 646-801-1129, and the email address is tips@trueanon.com. And now, the episode.