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Ep 183 – Doing Basic Income Right
This week, the Wrong Boys investigate the importance of DETAILS by applying class analysis to Democratic Presidential hopeful Andrew Yang’s Basic Income proposal. #yanggang and #antiyanggang (and #whotfisyang) welcome, this episode caters...
Ep 182 – SWEETIE TREK – Liberatory Sci-Fi (w/ Lyta Gold)
Toss out all your boring theory and get ready to curl up with some fantastic woman-authored fiction! Special guest Lyta Gold (amusements editor for Current Affairs magazine) joins the Wrong Boys to...
Ep 181 – Virtue and Terror: The French Revolution pt 2
The King is dead, but the revolution is just getting started. Robespierre and the Jacobins have a plan: using the means of State Terror, they will create a Republic of...
Ep 181 – Virtue and Terror: The French Revolution pt 2 (TEASER)
The King is dead, but the revolution is just getting started. Robespierre and the Jacobins have a plan: using the means of State Terror, they will create a Republic of Virtue, complete...
Ep 180 – The French Revolution Pt 1
King Louis XVI of France was beheaded by guillotine on January 21, 1793 – a pivotal event in (the often quite unsafe) birth of modern liberal democracy. In part one of our...
Ep 180 – The French Revolution Pt 1 (teaser)
King Louis XVI of France was beheaded by guillotine on January 21, 1793 – a pivotal event in (the often quite unsafe) birth of modern liberal democracy. In part one of our...
Ep 179 – The Valentine’s Day Special
It’s a Valentine’s day spectacular as the Wrong Boys examine everything from medieval Courtly Love, to modern dating and apps, the creepiness of love potions and Cupid, and the utopian future of...
Ep 178 – The People’s Republic of Walmart (w/ Leigh Phillips & Michal Rozworski)
Walmart is the world’s largest corporation, a mantle it has achieved by (internally) eschewing market-based allocation, and developing itself into a sophisticated and well-functioning globally-planned economy. This week, guests Leigh and Michal...
Ep 177 – The Birth of Capitalism (w/ Franz)
As the global Capitalism market works to spread its tentacles into every aspect of human life on earth, you can’t help but wonder: how the heck did this all get started in...
Ep 176 – The inevitable glorious revolution to liberate all people and usher in a post scarcity utopia forever – pt1
Time for a REVOLUTIONARY BRAINSTORM. The Wrong Boys take a look at some different ideas for achieving a revolutionary change in society, discussing the benefits and drawbacks of each in this very...
Ep 176 – The inevitable glorious revolution to liberate all people and usher in a post scarcity utopia forever – pt1 (teaser)
Time for a REVOLUTIONARY BRAINSTORM. The Wrong Boys take a look at some different ideas for achieving a revolutionary change in society, discussing the benefits and drawbacks of each in this very...
Ep 175 – SNARK
Friendly daily reminder that our number one tool for dismantling capitalism is *checks notes* snarky comments online. Ummm but maybe web based snark isn’t the best mode of political communication??? For grown...
Ep 174 – Mark Zuckerberg, will you be our friend?
This week The Wrong Boys gaze into The All-Seeing Face, longing for joy and human connection, instead finding a malicious, psychologically invasive hell casino that tracks their every move and thought, creating...
w2t 173 – A Spider-Swarm Christmas (In Australia)
This week it’s news! Topics include: – spiders killing us all – dirty climate deals – 15 yr old climate genius – george bush death party? – christmas in australia theme song...
Ep 172 – The Intellectual Light Web (w/ Nathan J Robinson)
The Intellectual Light Web is a fierce new renegade political movement based in hope, joy, humor, and making the world a better place for everyone. Nathan J Robinson of Current Affairs Magazine...
ep 171 – ECOTOPIA
Now that we know escaping the ecopocalypse is 100% technologically feasible, the next logical step for the Wrong Boys is imagining the beautiful world we’d like to build instead, and speculating on...
Ep 170 – Escape from the Ecopocalypse
are we really doomed? is it possible to avoid massive human suffering and extinction? what would mr. rogers say??? wrong boys investigate. theme song by Trai Bo https://traibo.bandcamp.com/ support us on patreon...
ep 169 – ECOPOCALYPSE
This week on the show we’re all gonna fucking die as the world burns because rich men sold out our shared habitat for cash and elected representatives continue to sit by and...
((BONUS)) GAMECHANGER – a new religion
Aaron interviews Right-Click Share, the prophet of a brand new religion this mini ep was recorded in 2015 – there were initially some more elements, some of which the recordings were corrupted...
Ep 168 – Aaron’s Dream (FULL EP ON PATREON)
A rare journey inside of Aaron’s sleepy dreamy head where we find guillotines, broken starbucks windows, The Wrong Boys’ deepest off-the-record secrets, and the true meaning of liberty. This ep is...
Ep 168 – Aaron’s Dream
A rare journey inside of Aaron’s sleepy dreamy head where we find guillotines, broken starbucks windows, The Wrong Boys’ deepest off-the-record secrets, and the true meaning of liberty. This is a patron...
Ep 167 – Worker Power vs. Electoralism (w/ Chris and Lowell)
Do the Wrong Boys talk about electoralism too much, and worker power not enough? Can working ‘within the system’ result in real change? Fellow podcasters Chris and Lowell talk with Aaron about...
Ep 166 – pineapple on pizza and other goofy stuff
(warning: parts of this episode may induce vomiting) Shawn and Aaron have some dopey arguments people have for fun. Scores are settled, bottoms are reached, and it’s likely that no one ate...
Ep 165 – Tipping
What’s the deal with tipping? Wrong Boys investigate! (spoiler: it’s a classist, sexist, racist institution that makes the world less wonderful for everyone) Opening Theme by ELB11, recorded at Fractured Past Studios...
Ep 164 – The Revolution Will be Hilarious (w/ Adam Krause)
Author Adam Krause joins the Wrong Boys to explain the close link between comedy and democracy, why authoritarians are almost never funny, and how comedic skills can help us create a kinder,...
Ep 163 – BLUE SHELL BEZOS
The Wrong Boys interview Matthew Lang of the Seattle Transit Riders Union, and Matt Bruenig of the People’s Policy Project, to discuss HITTING JEFF BEZOS with a PEOPLE’S BLUE SHELL, knocking him...
Ep 162 – meetings suck, get organized!
Ep 162 – meetings suck, get organized! (teaser)
A lot of people think that meetings really suck, but what if the problem runs deeper than that?? The Wrong Boys share their experiences and investigate what it means to be an...
Ep 161 – Brocialists Against Patriarchy (w/ Franz)
This week, special guest Franz shows the Wrong Boys how to crush brews, bump fists, dismantle patriarchy, and have a strong class analysis – all while imparting a deep lesson about what...
Ep 160 – Homelessness is a moral nightmare
The solution to homelessness is to give people homes and we can do it right now nobody deserves this Special thanks to InvisiblePeople.Tv for the amazing work they do interviewing people who...
Ep 159 – Misanthropy is a Death Cult!
The Wrong Boys get polemical this week as they delve into the unseemly (and factually deficient) world of thoughts and ideas that lack a basic respect for human life. Corporation Motivation by...
Ep 158 – Totally wacky stuff from weird sectarian internet world (w/ Angela Nagle)
Author Angela Nagle joins the Wrong Boys to discuss internet culture wars, hot take churnalism, the changing political landscape, ‘woke capital’, and the democratic road to socialism. Consider donating to our Patreon:...
Ep 157 – Listen up, Elon! (w/ Brett O’Shea)
Dear Elon Musk, This week The Wrong Boys had Brett from Revolutionary Left Radio on their show to talk about podcasting, his politics, working together, your condemnable business practices, and the best...
Ep 156 – Wrong Boys’ Vacation!
this episode is all about paid time off: who gets it, how much, and how much more is possible theme song by Far Flowers: https://farflowers.bandcamp.com/
Ep 156 TEASER – Wrong Boys Vacation!
this episode is all about paid time off: who gets it, how much, and how much more is possible theme song by Far Flowers: https://farflowers.bandcamp.com/ donate to our patreon for access to...
Ep 155 – Gentrification
When improving the neighborhood means you no longer get to live in it Theme song by Trái Bơ Consider donating to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong
Ep 154 – You Can Create New Words
Its Neologisms! Neologisms! Neologisms! this weeks as the Wrong Boys go on a fantastical journey through the heady and enchanting world of BRAND NEW WORDS and all the wonderful ways in which...
Ep 153 – Bullshit Jobs (w/ David Graeber)
The Wrong boys speak with David Graeber about his new book ‘Bullshit Jobs’, exploring the ever multiplicating ways our society makes up stuff for people to do. They also discuss the puritan...
EP 152 – This Episode Was Made By Machines
This episode isn’t about machines. It’s made by a podcast-making machine. Workdays vs. Raises, Property Appreciation vs. Wages, TV Good or TV Bad?, Comparative Legal Treatment of Rich and Poor, and Cynics Vs....
Ep 151 – Togetherness
Wrongtown faces great peril. The politics of fear and division are destroying the once peaceful and idyllic town. Can the Wrong Boys end the strife, save the town, and bring everyone together?...
ep 150 – You Do You: The Story of Brother Wrong
Faced with the toughest question of their career – How to be a good uncle – the Wrong Boys, in this special donator-only sequel to ep 145, explore even deeper into the...
Ep 149 – Wrongtown
This week, the Wrong Boys truly live up to their name, as in the midst of Wrongtown’s very first mayoral election, they make a huge error, leading to a deep exploration of...
Ep 148 – Privatization
The Wrong Boys examine the parade of failures that is the history of privatization. Theme Song by Far Flowers Donating helps us make better content. If you enjoy what we do, please...
Ep 147 – Conspiracy Theories
In this very special episode, the Wrong Boys open their eyes for the very first time, and see the world for what it really is. Donating helps us make better content....
Ep 146 – School Shootings Are Bad
A journey through gun laws, violent media, and social alienation as the Wrong Boys get to the bottom of the most horrifying trend of the millennium.
Ep 145 – Rise and Grind: The Story of Old Man Wrong
The Wrong Boys take a dreamlike journey into the tales of two men: First – Unkle Adams, a rapper unlike any other, who has put himself $227,000 in debt in his quest...
Ep 138 – Virtue Signalling
Full episode available to non-patrons for the first time! “The biggest enemy of virtue is not those who do wrong, but those who signal virtue. Virtue is good, obviously, but signalling virtue...
Ep 123 – Economic Inequality
The Wrong Boys lay out a perfect plan to make sure that everybody always has the exact same amount of money in their bank account, no matter what. Contribute and get bonus...
Ep 144 – Totalitarian Blue-Haired College Kids
They’re at it again Theme Song by Trái Bơ Contribute and get bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong http://srslywrong.com/register/
Ep 143 – How to Argue Online… and Win!
The Wrong Boys are getting old. They remember when internet debates used to be good, honest exchanges of ideas — but times have changed, and that’s when the boys discover a special...