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Episode 36: Martin Scorsese's 'The Irishman' and the corruptions of capitalist society
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Oats chats about Martin Scorsese's 'The Irishman' as well as the book that the film is based on, Charles Brandt's 'I Heard You Paint Houses.' Our discussion explores the interface between the labour movement, the state, and organized crime in post-War American capitalism.
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