An insurgent, largely social media-driven campaign is bringing a radically anti-imperialist and anti-war message to the 2020 American election discourse. But how did a trio of teenagers convince an 89 year-old former Alaska Senator to make a presidential run?

On this episode, senior campaign staff Jonathan Suhr and Alex Chang join host Andre Goulet on an ambitious dual-cast of Korean history and current affairs show ‘The Korea File’ and Canadian left politics podcast ‘Unpacking the News’ to discuss the extraordinary anti-imperialist, anti-colonial campaign of Gravel 2020.

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Associate Production from Savanna Craig. This conversation was recorded on May 16th, 2019.