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Interview: Municipal Socialism
An interview with Shel Stromquist on municipal socialism in the United States.
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Chris Sturr, co-editor of D&S, interviewed labor historian Shel Stromquist about his article for the September/October 2025 issue, "Mamdani's Municipal Socialist Inheritance." A shorter version of this interview aired as part of the September 25 episode (episode #22) of Economics for the People on KKFI in Kansas City.
DS Debrief Shel Stromquist on municipal socialism
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