Author: Manda Riggle
2022 Mimi Soltysik Memorial Scholarship is now open!
The Maggie Phair Institute for Democracy and Human Rights is proud to announce that our Mimi Soltysik Memorial Scholarship is open for applications. This is the second year for the memorial scholarshi... Read More
Exit Capitalism, Stage Left Episode 9 Out Now!
The ninth episode of Exit Capitalism, Stage Left is out now. This podcast is supported by The Maggie Phair Institute for Democracy and Human Rights. In this episode, I kind of go off about my love fo... Read More
Leftists Should Love Lucy
There’s a biopic out now about Lucille Ball called Being the Ricardos that has mixed reviews (something like a 6.6 on IMDb from users and a similar 68% on Rotten Tomatoes). But there are some ... Read More
Exit Capitalism, Stage Left Episode 8 Out Now!
The eighth episode of Exit Capitalism, Stage Left is out now. This podcast is supported by The Maggie Phair Institute for Democracy and Human Rights. We continue with our new format for this episode... Read More
Exit Capitalism, Stage Left – Episode 7 Out Now!
The seventh episode of Exit Capitalism, Stage Left is out now. This podcast is supported by The Maggie Phair Institute for Democracy and Human Rights. The seventh episode of Exit Capitalism, Stage... Read More
Solidarity In The Workplace: Resources for Unionizing
Unions, throughout their history here in the U.S., have brought us things like the 8-hour workday, safer workplaces, family leave, and protections against discriminations based on race and sex. But th... Read More
Why Capitalism and Human Rights Don’t Mix: A Recommended Reading List
The history of capitalism is the history of exploitation – and exploitation and human rights cannot and do not coexist; they are inherently at odds with one another. That means that capitalism i... Read More
Exit Capitalism, Stage Left – Episode 6 Out Now!
The sixth episode of Exit Capitalism, Stage Left is out now. This podcast is supported by The Maggie Phair Institute for Democracy and Human Rights. This episode features special guest Matt Milhol... Read More