Republished from Dissident Island’s website
Dissident Island episode 249 brings forth a mix of troublemakers and troubadours in the form of: - The ADCU’s James talking about various legal challenges to Uber’s ‘flexible labour model’ and the struggle for collective power in the gig economy. - ACAB Andy telling us about wins and setbacks in the UK courts over the past month - Boycott Workfare discussing their plans for challenging narratives around welfare and giving some tips for navigating Universal Credit for the newly unemployed - Dissident Island’s contribution to B(A)D News, the monthly digest of anarchist and anti-authoritarian radios from around the world - Our old friend Delsa with a special guest mix to round off the show Sprinkled throughout are tracks from Awate, MC Sole and Drowning Dog & Malatesta Download links: full show: https://bit.ly/di_249mp3 music set: https://bit.ly/di_249_dj show page: https://bit.ly/di_249 subscribe to our podcast: http://www.dissidentisland.org/?feed=show (put the feed link into your podcast app to add us) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ PREVIOUS EPISODES ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ EPISODE 248: https://bit.ly/di_248mp3 - Gendered Intelligence working for positive change for trans people - Words on August's International Week of Solidarity with Anarchist Prisoners - ACAB Andy with another legal update - Reflections, several months on, from Rent Strike organisers - UK-related 'B(A)D News' - tracks by Killdren as well as a Killdren music set -------------------------------------------- EPISODE 247: https://bit.ly/di_247mp3 - sounds from 1st BLM demonstrations in London - RaRa on mutual support and mental health - Leabridge Mutual Aid Group on lockdown practical community support networks - ACAB Andy updates - DJ Ronin with some technically filthy music -------------------------------------------- EPISODE 246: https://bit.ly/di_246mp3 - Rent Strike London and LRU on #RentStrike2020 - Communities Against Prison Expansion prisons during the pandemic - ACAB Andy on covid-related offences - A brief burst of Bad News from new islander Tifta - Ambient electronica from The Whispering Minority - Tracks from the Wyatt Act's upcoming album Slamrock In Place
