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Laura Flanders & Friends
Movement Leaders Consider Election ‘24 Beyond Party Politics
Season 1
Episode 128
Abolition, decolonization, immigration, Palestine — how is the Left thinking about the future in this perilous political moment? Laura Flanders & Friends was on the ground at this year’s Socialism Conference, a four-day event packed with discussion of today’s most pressing issues and strategies for organizing. Join us as we envision a liberated future and explore all that it takes to get there.
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