Class Unity

Class Unity

We are a Marxist pole of attraction that works both within the DSA and outside of it to support the development of class struggle politics.

Christopher Mott & Oliver Bateman | Elections, Empire, & the Limits of American Democracy
Class Unity
Christopher Mott & Oliver Bateman | Elections, Empire, & the Limits of American Democracy

Recent Episodes

Oct. 12, 2026

Christopher Mott & Oliver Bateman | Elections, Empire, & the Limits of American Democracy

Oliver Lee Bateman is an American journalist, sports historian, attorney, and competitive powerlifter. He holds a Ph.D. in History from the University of Pittsburgh and works full-time as the Head of Content and Editorial at Perceptyx. Known for his extensive coverage of sports, legal history, and culture, his work has been featured in top-tier publications like The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and The Ringer. He explores these topics deeply through his newsletter and podcast, available on the
Sept. 28, 2026

The Fraud Economy: Christian Parenti on Cuba, Empire & the Deep State

Class Unity discusses political economy, the state, imperialism, and nationalism with Christian Parenti, who is a professor of economics at John Jay College and the author of many essays and books, the most recent of which is Radical Hamilton. “Cuba’s Real Crime in the Minds of American Elites,” June 18, 2026: https://covertactionmagazine.com/2026/06/18/cubas-real-crime-in-the-minds-of-american-elites/ “The great Covid reckoning: It’s essential to stopping the next pandemic,” August 28, 2026: h
Sept. 14, 2026

Aaron Good | Imperialism, Nationalism, and the Deep State

Aaron Good earned his PhD in Political Science from Temple University. His doctoral dissertation was titled “American Exception: Hegemony and the Tripartite State,” which focused on elite criminality, US hegemony, and state structures. He has worked as a history and social science instructor (including at the George School) in the greater Philadelphia area, where he resides with his family. He also hosts the American Exception podcast. Published in 2022, Good’s book American Exception: Empire an
Sept. 1, 2026

Oliver Lee Bateman | Politics, Marketing, and Pro Wrestling

Oliver Lee Bateman is an American journalist, sports historian, attorney, and competitive powerlifter. He holds a Ph.D. in History from the University of Pittsburgh and works full-time as the Head of Content and Editorial at Perceptyx. Known for his extensive coverage of sports, legal history, and culture, his work has been featured in top-tier publications like The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and The Ringer. He explores these topics deeply through his newsletter and podcast, available on the
Aug. 20, 2026

Steve Keen & Michael Hudson | Iran, AI, & the Climate Crisis

Steve Keen is an Honorary Professor UCL, and Distinguished Research Fellow at the Institute for Strategy Resilience & Security, University College London. Michael Hudson is an American economist who is Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri–Kansas City and a researcher at the Levy Economics Institute at Bard College. For donations, educational courses, and membership inquiries please visit www.ClassUnity.org
Aug. 17, 2026

Michael Hudson & Steve Keen | The Federal Reserve, The Constitution, and the End US Hegemony

Steve Keen is an Honorary Professor UCL, and Distinguished Research Fellow at the Institute for Strategy Resilience & Security, University College London. Michael Hudson is an American economist who is Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri–Kansas City and a researcher at the Levy Economics Institute at Bard College. For donations, educational courses, and membership inquiries please visit http://www.ClassUnity.org