🎙️ Episode 2 – Human Needs Are Rights, Not Privileges

Season 1: The 13 Principles of Leftism

Why do we treat healthcare, housing, and food like luxuries when they’re the bare minimum for survival?

In this powerful episode, Haylee Morgan breaks down how capitalism turns our most basic needs into profit pipelines — and why millions of people suffer so a few can get richer. From privatized healthcare and housing markets to food insecurity and student debt, this episode exposes the brutal truth: in the U.S., your right to live depends on your ability to pay.

But it doesn’t have to be this way.

We explore real-world alternatives — from universal healthcare in Canada to public housing in Vienna — and imagine what a system rooted in dignity could look like.

📌 Topics Covered:

– Why survival is sold as a product in capitalism

– The business model behind medical debt, evictions, and food scarcity

– What other countries get right — and what the U.S. refuses to learn

– How we build a world where every need is guaranteed

✊ You deserve everything this system says you don’t.

Show notes https://substack.com/@hardleftpod

Class Solidarity Over Class Division

The 13 Principles of Leftism

In the todays episode of Hard Left, host Haylee Morgan unpacks the foundation of all radical politics: class solidarity.

We break down what it really means to be working class, how the ruling class keeps us divided through race, gender, and culture war distractions — and why true multiracial solidarity is their worst nightmare.

Featuring the legacy of Fred Hampton, the rise of the Amazon Labor Union, and real tools for organizing in your own community, this episode is a call to unite, organize, and fight together.

Because your enemy isn’t your neighbor — it’s the billionaire exploiting both of you.

✊ Topics Covered:

– What class solidarity actually means

– How the ruling class manufactures division

– Real examples of cross-racial working-class power

– Actionable steps to build solidarity in 2025

🛠️ This isn’t charity. It’s strategy.

Show Notes at hardleftpod.substack.com

🔥 Episode Summary:

In this episode, we take a blowtorch to one of the far right’s favorite lies: that they are the true patriots.

We dig into how the left—not the flag-waving authoritarians—are the ones actually fighting to make American democracy real. From civil rights to labor movements, from trans liberation to anti-capitalist organizing, leftists have always been the ones pushing this country to live up to its so-called ideals.

If you’ve ever been told the left “hates America,” this one’s for you.

Show notes on https://hardleftpod.substack.com/

Why does every other major country guarantee healthcare for its people—while the United States lets millions suffer, go bankrupt, or die? In this explosive two-hour episode of Hard Left, we break down the brutal reality of American healthcare: a corporate scam that bleeds you dry while CEOs rake in billions.

We dive deep into:

• The true cost of care in the U.S. vs. countries with universal healthcare

• A century of lobbying, privatization, and propaganda

• How racism and capitalism keep Americans divided and sick

• What other nations are doing right—and how we can win Medicare for All here

• Real steps you can take to fight back and organize

Backed by facts, citations, and righteous fury—this episode is a must-listen for anyone sick of the system, sick without care, or just plain sick of the lies.

💡 Got insurance? Doesn’t matter. You’re still getting ripped off.

📢 Subscribe, share, and organize. Because they won’t give us healthcare—we have to take it.

Unions built the middle class — and the ruling class has been trying to kill them ever since. In this explosive episode of Hard Left, Haylee Morgan breaks down the bloody history of labor organizing in the U.S., exposes the bipartisan war on unions, and shows why billionaires and politicians alike are terrified of workers uniting. From the Haymarket Riot to Starbucks and Amazon, this is a battle story — and a how-to guide.

You’ll learn:

• Why the government and corporations hate unions

• How the law is rigged to stop you from organizing

• How you (yes, you) can start a union today

• Real victories from modern labor fights

Solidarity isn’t a slogan. It’s a threat.

📚 Sources cited. Action steps included.
✊ Support the movement. Organize your workplace.

🚨 In 2025, the U.S. built a migrant detention camp in just 8 days—in the middle of Florida’s Everglades. They call it Alligator Alcatraz. We break down the brutal conditions inside: no legal access, no doctors, backed-up toilets, and surveillance tech run by defense contractors. Built on sacred land, turned into GOP merch, and funded by FEMA. This isn’t enforcement—it’s a black site.

🎧 Listen now.
📍 Sources cited.
✊ Action steps included.

In today’s episode of HARD LEFT, we dig into one of the most blatant examples of institutional gaslighting we’ve seen this year — the Department of Justice and FBI now claim they have no files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Yes, you read that right. After years of raids, seized hard drives, evidence lockers, flight logs, and survivor testimony, the agencies tasked with uncovering the truth are suddenly saying: “Sorry, no idea what you’re talking about.”

This isn’t a clerical error. This is an intentional erasure — a carefully coordinated protection racket for the wealthy and well-connected. While working-class people are surveilled, criminalized, and over-policed for petty offenses, the elite can apparently traffic children, appear on flight logs to private pedophile islands, and still enjoy full immunity from scrutiny. We break down how this story has morphed over time — from sealed lists “for victim protection,” to outright denials that any such lists even exist — and how people like former Florida AG Pam Bondi once bragged about having the list on her desk. Now? Crickets.

This episode is about more than Epstein. It’s about how the state shields its predators. It’s about how justice is applied unequally — one set of rules for the poor, and another for the powerful. It’s about the quiet normalization of elite impunity, where billionaires and politicians are held to no standard whatsoever. And it’s about the survivors — the ones who risked everything to come forward, only to be met with silence, erasure, and bullshit from the very institutions that claim to protect them.

If you’re tired of the cover-ups, the elite complicity, and the media’s sudden memory loss whenever the Epstein name comes up, this episode’s for you.

We don’t let this story die. We don’t move on. We organize. We agitate. And we shine a spotlight on every dark corner they try to hide behind.

Subscribe, share, and stay loud. They’re not afraid of tweets — they’re afraid of a mobilized, pissed-off left.

Trigger Warning: Discussion includes topics related to child trafficking and abuse.