Members Only #235 - To Overthrow the World: A Conversation on Communism with Sean McMeekin

The Fifth Column - A podcast by Kmele Foster, Michael Moynihan, and Matt Welch

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.wethefifth.comMichael Moynihan sits down with Bard College professor Sean McMeekin to discuss his new book To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism, a Fifth-approved history of the global communist movement, from the ur-commie instincts of Plato to the sinister stupidities of Plekhanov. They also contemplate why so many smart people fall for ba…