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The World Socialist Web Site Daily Podcast is a must-listen for working people like myself. It provides valuable intersectional perspectives from non-white voices, ensuring a diverse range of viewpoints. The analysis and commentary featured on this podcast are unparalleled in the left-wing podcast world, making it my daily go-to for news and information. While some may find the production quality lacking, with occasional dropouts in the recording, I still make the most of my time with this podcast.
The best aspect of The World Socialist Web Site Daily Podcast is its commitment to providing vital intersectional perspectives from non-white voices. This ensures that a wide range of experiences and viewpoints are represented, adding depth and diversity to the discussions and analyses presented. The podcast also stands out for its insightful commentary and analysis, offering a truly Marxist perspective that is both scientific and accurate. It covers topics that other news outlets may overlook, providing important insights into global events.
However, one of the worst aspects of this podcast is the occasional dropouts in recording quality. These brief interruptions can be distracting and frustrating when trying to follow the narrative or discussion. It would be beneficial if the production team could address these technical issues to enhance the overall listening experience.
In conclusion, The World Socialist Web Site Daily Podcast is an invaluable resource for those seeking insightful analysis of global events from a socialist perspective. Despite some minor issues with production quality, this podcast offers unique perspectives that are not found elsewhere. It is highly recommended for workers looking to learn more about revolutionary truth and gain a comprehensive understanding of current events.

In major attack on public health, CDC recommends delaying Hepatitis B vaccine at birth / Survivors of September 2 boat strike waved for rescue, did not know they had been attacked / Jacobin's defense of the Trump–Mamdani pact and the capitalist state

Holiday jobs massacre: Mobilize the working class to defend the right to a job! / Video of September 2 killing showed US massacred “shipwrecked” people, House committee leaders say / Massive flooding in Asia leaves over 1,500 dead, hundreds missing

The “garbage” in the White House: Trump's racist diatribe against Somalis / Missouri attorney general calls for ICE investigation of company gathering signatures on behalf of anti-gerrymander referendum / A top-level warning of heightened global financial risks

Trump's Caribbean murders and the legacy of Nuremberg / Christmas in Detroit: Holiday galas for the rich as GM workers face mass layoffs and low-income residents are evicted / Massive humanitarian crisis looming in the wake of Ditwah cyclone disaster in Sri Lanka

The Wang Fuk Court Fire in Hong Kong: a crime of global capitalism / UN says Israel has "de facto state policy" of organised torture

US war crime exposed, as Trump escalates assault on Venezuela / Sri Lanka: Over 330 dead from Cyclone Ditwah, hundreds of thousands impacted / Australian governments invoke Nazi actions to crack down on democratic rights

Summary execution in the West Bank: Trump's “peace” deal in practice

European governments oppose any negotiated settlement to Ukraine war / Death toll in Hong Kong fire rises to 94, hundreds still missing

Thanksgiving 2025 in America: Misery for workers, unprecedented wealth for the elite / Italy's general strikes against the 2026 budget of austerity and war

What do the Democrats know about Trump's plans for dictatorship and war crimes? / Walkouts spread as students protest ICE and Border Patrol raids in North Carolina and Oregon / Brazil's Bolsonaro arrested for plot to escape sentence for coup attempt / Family of postal worker Russell Scruggs, Jr. launches GoFundMe campaign to cover legal and funeral expenses

Where is America going?: Oligarchy, dictatorship, and the revolutionary crisis of capitalism

The Mamdani-Trump Pact and the bankrupt politics of the upper middle class pseudo-left / World Socialist Web Site to launch Socialism AI / European powers denounce proposed US peace deal on Ukraine

Mamdani announces “partnership” with hated would-be dictator Trump

Mass walkouts in North Carolina against immigration raids: Workers must lead the fight against kidnapping operations! / Verizon begins cutting 13,000 workers as global jobs massacre accelerates

For a rank-and-file inquiry into the deaths of USPS workers Nick Acker and Russell Scruggs, Jr.! / Debt now moving to centre of AI boom / Congress, CEOs follow Trump in welcome to Saudi butcher

Trump welcomes Saudi prince: Billionaire murderers meet at the White House / Trump breaks up the Department of Education, accelerating attack on public schools / Australia: Cobar mine fully reopened, although cause of deadly explosion still unknown

Defend the social rights of the working class! For an independent global movement against mass layoffs / Facing mounting crisis, Trump reverses course and calls on Republicans to support releasing Epstein files / Postal worker Russell Scruggs Jr. dies at Palmetto, Georgia distribution center

COP30, capitalism and the socialist solution to the climate crisis / In the first month of Gaza “ceasefire,” Israel has violated the agreement 282 times / Japan's new far-right PM threatens war with China over Taiwan

Stop Trump's deportation flight of Ukrainian immigrants into forced conscription!

Trump, Epstein and the Democrats: A criminal ruling class / Trump signs Democrat-backed spending package to end longest government shutdown in US history / West Virginia coal miner is found dead after a 5-day search in flooded mine

US hands off Latin America! Halt Trump's killing spree! / Mamdani reassures Wall Street with deputy mayor appointment

“Anti-Communism Week”: The White House declares war on socialism / Postal worker killed by mail sorting machine at Detroit area facility / Trump meets with former al-Qaeda leader Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House

Democrats move to end shutdown and bail out Trump / Trump threatens unpaid air traffic controllers "Get back to work, now"/ Trump pardons January 6 coup architects and fake electors

Alan Gelfand: A fighter for socialism and historical truth

Elon Musk's $1 trillion payout and the case for expropriation / Trump seeks Supreme Court help in denying food to millions, as hundreds of flights are cancelled / Bernie Sanders promotes nationalist poison in interview with New York Times

UPS plane crash: The latest in capitalism's string of industrial disasters / Food pantries see record demand, as government shutdown becomes longest on record / Elon Musk, world's richest man, awarded $1 trillion pay package

The political and class issues in Mamdani's victory in New York City / Germany's most senior military officer calls for conscription of entire age groups to prepare for war against Russia / Warnings of looming systemic financial risk getting louder

Dick Cheney dead at 84: A war criminal who paved the way for Trump / Democrats prepare to cave, as Trump refuses to release food stamp funding, threatens no back pay for furloughed workers /Supreme Court begins deliberations on Trump's “reciprocal tariffs”

Oxfam: 10 US billionaires have had their wealth increase 6-fold since 2020 / New report by The Lancet: More than 3 million Palestinian life-years lost in Gaza genocide

Trump, Xi agree to trade deal, but the US-led confrontation with China continues / Trump transforms Environmental Protection Agency into direct instrument of big business / Trump's US Labor Department whitewashes UAW election fraud that installed Shawn Fain

Mobilize the working class to fight Trump's hunger plan! / UN accuses US of violating human rights laws in Caribbean and Pacific airstrikes / City of Nuremberg censors Mehring Verlag event on Gaza genocide at Left-wing Literature Fair

Trump announces resumption of US nuclear weapons testing / Alan Gelfand: July 28, 1949–October 29, 2025 / Pentagon sets January 1 deadline to set up National Guard “riot control” units

The class issues in the New York City mayoral election / Israel massacres 100 Palestinians in a single day in Gaza

Gangster Trump unleashes Murder Inc. against Latin America / Alberta government runs roughshod over democratic rights to illegalize strike by 50,000 teachers

Trump's threats against food stamps: A weapon of class war / Trump's phony posturing as peacemaker in Asia / Denunciations of Gaza genocide secures Catherine Connolly's victory in Irish presidential election

Fascist conspirator Steve Bannon tells The Economist “We have a plan” for a 3rd Trump term / Pentagon moving massive naval force towards Venezuela / Trump prepared to starve tens of millions of Americans by allowing food stamp funding to run out Saturday

Europe's defence roadmap 2030 lays the groundwork for dictatorship and global war / Target, GM, Ford announce more layoffs, as total US job cuts for 2025 approaches 1 million / Following “No Kings” protests, organizers call on participants to subordinate themselves to the Democratic Party

The implications of the anti-Trump "No Kings" protests for the European working class / Trump, Hegseth step up military murders in Latin America / 500,000 Amazon jobs on chopping block due to automation in next few years

Gaza “peace” deal exposed as cover for genocide and ethnic cleansing / Trump demanding $230 million from Justice Department over past investigations

Trump builds himself a Versailles on the Potomac / Australian Labor PM fawns on fascist Trump at the White House / Everett, Massachusetts: Lawyers group calls for state probe into police role in ICE detention of 13-year-old

After the "No Kings" protests: What next / Nazism, big business and the working class: Historical experiences and political lessons / Trump adds Colombia to Latin America target list

The October 18 “No Kings” demonstrations and the fight against Trump's dictatorship / Israel massacres 45 Palestinians in a single day, exposing fraud of “peace” deal / Letter from Christchurch building collapse victims in New Zealand to the families of the Tennessee explosives plant disaster

Trump authorizes CIA regime change operations against Venezuela / ICE agents mount violent attacks against Chicago workers / Despite “ceasefire,” Israel continues massacres and aid restriction in Gaza

As millions march in “No Kings” protests against dictatorship, Democrats focus on escalating the war in Ukraine

"Peace" through genocide: Trump proclaims "historic dawn" for Middle East on the bones of the Palestinians / Subu Vedam, falsely imprisoned for 43 years, seized by ICE for deportation / 46,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers begin 5-day strike

No Kings, No Nazi Führers! Mobilize the working class against Trump's dictatorship! / Jacobin magazine attempts to conceal the pro-genocide record of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Mamdani channels growing opposition into the dead end of the Democratic Party / Israel resumes killing Palestinians in first phase of Trump's “peace plan” / Australia: NSW gallery cancels public discussion with pro-Palestinian curator

16 workers killed in Tennessee explosion: Industrial carnage followed by media cover-up / Trump orders military paychecks as troops move into cities / Ukrainian court rejects motion to dismiss judge for bias as Bogdan Syrotiuk is barred from accessing dental care

Nobel Prize for imperialist war and regime change goes to Washington's Venezuelan puppet María Corina Machado / Union aparatus does nothing as Trump launches new wave of mass firings

Fascist gathering in the White House signals mass repression and violence