Mandatory Redistribution Party

Planet on Fire (feat. Mathew Lawrence) | 072

How can we overcome despair, doomerism and The Fear to face the challenges of ecological disaster? Jack interviews Mathew Lawrence, founder and Director of Common Wealth think tank tand co-author of Planet on Fire: A Manifesto for the Age of Environmental Breakdown.
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Planet on Fire: A Manifesto for the Age of Environmental Breakdown is published by Verso.
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Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean.

Snooze | 071

Sean and Jack talk about the politics of sleep and how the 9-to-5 model limits our health and learning.---
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Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean.

Abolish Silicon Valley (feat. Wendy Liu) | 070

How does the ideology of big tech insulate and sustain itself despite serious mounting criticisms? Sean interviews Wendy Liu, software developer, writer and author of Abolish Silicon Valley: How to Liberate Technology from Capitalism.
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Wendy's book Abolish Silicon Valley was published by Repeater Books in 2020.
She can be found on twitter here: https://twitter.com/dellsystem
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Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean.

Is The Dunk Good? | 069

Sean and Jack discuss KFC Weddings, the dangers of swans and the discursive value of The Dunk.
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Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean.

Paint Your Town Red: The Preston Model (feat. Rhian Jones) | 068

When Preston was abandoned by both government and big business, they community found ways to create and democratising wealth at a local level. Jack interviews author Rhian Jones about the Preston Model and community wealth building.
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Rhian’s book is “Paint Your Town Red: How Preston Took Back Control and Your Town Can Too” and is published by Repeater Books. Follow her here: https://twitter.com/rhianejones ---
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Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean.

BigCoin | 067

Sean and Jack talk about huge currency, economic myths, the cognitive dissonance surrounding political violence and the benefits of using a cherrypicker to hide from the EDL. 
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Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean. 

Mind Crimes | 066

Sean and Jack talk about how mindfulness and meditation practices are used to control workforces, hypnotism’s role in crime and law enforcement and the New Age to Q-Anon pipeline. 
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Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean.

Democracy | 065

Sean and Jack talk democracy, takeaways, and the benefits of a randomly selected house of lords with a maximum term of six minutes. Sean does a deep dive on how democracy has been weakened over time.
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Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean. Additional music from Henry Purcell, Jack Evans and Sean Morley featuring trumpet from Josie Hypatia Grounds.

Grub | 064

Sean and Jack explore how our relationship with food is shaped - some might say damaged - by market forces. How has Stressbrain Moneytown distorted our relationship with acquiring, eating and paying for our beloved heaps of slop?
Special thanks to listeners who shared their food service tales:
Karen Finch, @finchypoosDuncan, @FortunesForFunAshley Booth, @gwhizz52Tom King, @ItsTomKingClementine, @clov_aHannah Platt, @Hannahtheplatt
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Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean. Additional music from Jack Evans and Sean Morley.

The Old Internet | 063

Sean and Jack consider whether they have nostalgia for The Old Internet because they are part of an aging generation of millenials hurtling toward irrelancy, or whether its because the internet is now controlled by a handful of corporate oligarchs. It might be both! Natalie Ashton joins us to explore the concept of epistemic friction online.
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Mandatory Redistribution Party was created and produced by Sean Morley and Jack Evans. Our title theme was created by Ella Jean. Additional music from Sean Morley and Jack Evans.Follow Natalie Ashton here: https://twitter.com/Natalan