This episode features Lean Porquia, lifelong activist, labor organizer and candidate for the Partylist, Bayan Muna, one of the pioneers of the party list system. We discuss the importance of protest, labor issues, Bayan Muna's rich history in the left and congress, its struggles with red-tagging, the partylist system and Bayan Muna's platform for 2025.You may learn more about Bayan Muna below:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bayanmunapartylist/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bayanmunapartylistWebsite: https://bayanmuna.com.ph/Email:[email protected]:00 Music0:10 Intro1:30 Who is Lean Porquia5:00 Lean's leftist influences9:20 The left's reputation among Filipinos12:15 The left and protest culture16:00 What protests gave us19:00 What is Bayan Muna22:00 The Rise and decline of Bayan Muna29:30 Bayan Muna and Red-tagging34:00 Bayan Muna's legislative record and platform40:30 How Bayan Muna adjusts for 202546:20 Party list reforms48:00 Why vote for Bayan Muna50:00 Nominees of Bayan Muna

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