M&M - Marx & Medicine

About M&M - Marx & Medicine

sign in/grab a slice/and join us at noon for M☭M, where your chiefs present an analysis of the medical-industrial complex - through a Marxist lens. www.marxismandmedicine.com (https://www.marxismandmedicine.com?utm_medium=podcast)

Publisher

M&M - Marx & Medicine

Category

comedy · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

30 Jan 2020

Latest episode

3 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

2 of 48 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   3 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 35 - Marcusism & Medicine: A Conversation With Dr. Marcus Tellez

   Host Dr. Marcus Tellez shares his experiences as a primary care physician navigating the American healthcare system, discussing challenges and international comparisons in this interview.

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   8 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 34 - "M"pire & "The 'Muz:" They Finally F***in Did It Man

   i just can’t imagine how excited John McCain is right now. oh yeah he’s dead nvm. anywho fidel & bae ‘comin atcha’ with some news and analysis of the US/Israeli war on Iran as well as how the continued destruction of schools and healthcare facilities by ‘the Great Satan’ (not my words of course) in Gaza & Iran is reflected in our own struggle against privatized healthcare at home. outro music: songoro cosongo by Hector Lavoe This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marxismandmedicine.com (https://www.marxismandmedicine.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

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   23 Oct 2025

   Episode 33 - Meditations on the Movement: Ceasefire 2, the Dying Empire, and New Institutions

   fidel and bae discuss the “ceasefire” in Gaza, the unraveling of the rules-based international order, (non-)violence, and the future of M&M. https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-venezuela-attacks-liberal-order/# (https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-venezuela-attacks-liberal-order/#) outro: revelation 420 - Algernon Cadwallader This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marxismandmedicine.com (https://www.marxismandmedicine.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)

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Episode 35 - Marcusism & Medicine: A Conversation With Dr. Marcus Tellez

Published 3 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] They provide payment, which is really not necessary for them to do. They don't provide the care. They don't organize or manage any part of the healthcare delivery process. They really only furnish payment. So at the end of the day... And the thing is, nowadays, do they even... properly like pay people which is no i mean i was going to say one of the things that i wanted to take this conversation is the way in which the insurance serves as a middleman and they're just supposed to dispense pay and nowadays they're not even doing that uh so i really You know, when you asked Marcus earlier, you know, about just a small brief history of his practice, it's important because one of the things people don't understand is the way smaller practices are being eaten up by either hospital conglomerates or private equity. […]

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4.9 / 5

41 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 33 / 100

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Engagement

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