Labor History Today (11/10): Debs, Sanders, Socialism and 2020

Leon Fink talks with Patrick Dixon about Eugene Debs, Bernie Sanders, American socialism and the 2020 race for president of the United States. On this week’s Cool Things from the Meany Archive, Alan Wierdak and Chloe Danyo explore a document from two decades ago that links the newly-formed Pride@Work with a push to include alternative medicine in Medicare for All legislation. Questions, comments or suggestions welcome, and to find out how you can be a part of Labor History Today, email us at LaborHistoryToday@gmail.com Labor History Today is produced by Union City Radio and the Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor. Engineered by Chris Garlock. The Labor History Today team includes Ben Blake, Chloe Danyo, Patrick Dixon, Leon Fink, Sherry Linkon, Joe McCartin, and Alan Wierdak. This week's music: Bernie Sanders Brand New Campaign Theme Song (2016 Official Anthem) https://youtu.be/YNS6qaXVwzw Our Revolution: Bernie Sanders 2020 Theme Song by Tony Tig https://youtu.be/BX216znrtP0