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From Alpha To Omega

Tom O'Brien

What is happening to our economy and our politics? Are we stuck forever in this corporate dystopia? What can we learn from the failures of radical politics over the last 100 years? Tom O'Brien talks in depth to experts from the fields of Political Economy, Politics, Science, Philosophy, Complexity, Mathematics, Music, and the Environment.

  • 1 hour 33 minutes
    Episode 324: #210 Book Update Livestream w/ Donal

    We give a detailed update on our book progress, replete with Q&A from the chat.


    https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    28 October 2024, 2:11 pm
  • 28 seconds
    Episode 323: Book Update Today!

    Join us today @17:00 London Time, 1pm EST for a book update!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E63zMEeh6Tw

    27 October 2024, 11:08 am
  • 36 minutes 8 seconds
    Episode 322: #209 The Toyota Production System - Part 2 w/ Donal

    This week we have part-two of our discussion with my co-author Donal O’Coisdealbha on the Toyota Production System, and its implications for socialism. You can find some of Donal’s writings on his blog called the office for control over results.

    Patreon:
    https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Donals blog:
    https://theofficeforcontroloverresults.wordpress.com/ 

    Book Website:
    https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    19 October 2024, 3:37 pm
  • 41 minutes 4 seconds
    Episode 321: #208 The Toyota Production System w/ Donal

    This week we have the first of a two-parter with my co-author Donal O’Coisdealbha on the Toyota Production System, and its implications for socialism. Donal has recently started a blog for those interested in the TPS and such topics as statistical process control, control systems engineering, operations research and management science, called 'The Office For Control Over Results'. (https://theofficeforcontroloverresults.wordpress.com/). 

    If you’d like to find out more about the book and how you could help support us in the project, head on over to theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    3 October 2024, 7:00 pm
  • 56 minutes 41 seconds
    Episode 320: #207 Solving Socialist Planning w/ Tomas HĂ€rdin

    This week we welcome Tomas Hardin to the show to talk about his thoughts on socialist planning. You can check out his blog “Tomas’ place in cyberspace” where he recently published a post on “Co-simulation and Feedforward Planning”. (https://www.xn--hrdin-gra.se/blog/2024/04/14/co-simulation-and-feedforward-planning/) 

    International Network for Democratic Economic Planning (INDEP): https://www.indep.network/


    Book Project: https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    4 July 2024, 7:16 pm
  • 56 minutes 55 seconds
    Episode 319: #206 Reflections on Socialism w/ Nick Rogers

    This week I am delighted to welcome Nick Rogers to the podcast to talk about his recent paper “Reflections on the Economics of Socialism” that he wrote for a recent special issue of the Journal of Global Faultlines. 

    Nicks Paper: https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/jglobfaul.9.2.0138

    Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    Book Project: https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    7 May 2024, 6:59 pm
  • 48 minutes 57 seconds
    Episode 318: #032 Understanding Class Series

    We finish our discussion of Chapter 9 - “Is the Precariat a Class''.


    Da Slides:

    https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oNY1SPxFk0Xg-NndRJPh0l_cOWyLMOGY6rFhC0zGIyc/edit?usp=share_link

    Book Project:

    https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/
    Patreon:
    https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    26 February 2024, 8:53 pm
  • 1 hour 49 minutes
    Episode 317: #205 Book Update Livestream

    Donal and I host a livestream where we talk all about the progress of our socialist planning book.


    https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    8 January 2024, 7:14 pm
  • 6 minutes 52 seconds
    Episode 316: #204 The Twilight of Unionism w/ Geoffrey Bell - Part 2 TEASER

    We continue our discussion with Geoffrey Bell about his book ‘The Twilight of Unionism: Ulster and Future of Northern Ireland’.

    11 December 2023, 7:56 pm
  • 44 minutes 30 seconds
    Episode 315: #203 The Twilight of Unionism w/ Geoffrey Bell - Part 1

    This week I am delighted to welcome Geoffrey Bell to the show, to discuss his book ‘The Twilight of Unionism: Ulster and Future of Northern Ireland’.

    Book Project:
    https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    10 December 2023, 9:55 pm
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    Episode 314: #202 Rivalry & Central Planning w/ Donal

    This week Donal  and myself discuss a really excellent book we recently read on the socialist calculation debate. The book is called Rivalry and Central Planning, and is written by the Austrian economist Don Lavoie.


    The Book Project:

    https://theclasslesssocietyinmotion.com/

    Patreon:
    https://www.patreon.com/FromAlpha2Omega

    13 November 2023, 6:39 pm
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