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Podcast: Heard Tell
Episode: Communism: Where Idea Comes From, Claims to Be Going, & Why It Never Get There w/ Amanda Griffiths
Description: On this Heard Tell Podcast Amanda Griffiths returns for a deep dive into Communism that goes past the use of the term as an internet buzzword to where the ideology comes from, where it claims to want to take "the people", and why its adherents never are able to get it where they claim they want to go without authoritarian takeovers. Amanda and host Andrew Donaldson walk through the history of communism from ancient times, who the real Karl Marx was and believed, through Lenin and Stalin, to the regimes of today. Amanda and Andrew also talk about why...