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Richard Seymour: Labour’s Got Momentum

Richard Seymour: Labour’s Got Momentum

The Dig · Daniel Denvir, from Jacobin magazine.

June 13, 2017Explicit

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Show Notes

Bernie would have won. And in the UK, he sort of did last week. The Labour Party, under left-wing leader Jeremy Corbyn (full name: Jeremy Bernard Corbyn) came far from behind and stripped Prime Minister Theresa May of her majority in parliament — after the punditocracy had confidently predicted that radicals had doomed Labour to electoral oblivion. Dan speaks to Richard Seymour, the author most recently of Corbyn: The Strange Rebirth of Radical politics, and a founding editor of Salvage.