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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 40 MIN

From nuclear waste to nuclear weapons: resisting radioactive capitalism

from The Sound of Solidarity · host solidarity.net.au

Karina Lester (Yankunytjatjara woman and anti-nuclear activist) is a descendant of Indigenous people who experienced nuclear testing in South Australia. She talks about the horror of that time and its consequences. Caitlin Doyle (Solidarity) argues why nuclear tensions are increasing and how we can resist today. Apologies that the sound quality of this recording is poor but the content is great -- please stick with it! Read more about nuclear testing. Find out more about Solidarity. Buy Solidarity's anti-nuclear pamphlet, Atomic Ambitions. These talks were delivered at Solidarity's Keep Left conference on 20 April 2025.

Karina Lester (Yankunytjatjara woman and anti-nuclear activist) is a descendant of Indigenous people who experienced nuclear testing in South Australia. She talks about the horror of that time and its consequences. Caitlin Doyle (Solidarity) argues why nuclear tensions are increasing and how we can resist today. Apologies that the sound quality of this recording is poor but the content is great -- please stick with it! Read more about nuclear testing. Find out more about Solidarity. Buy Solidarity's anti-nuclear pamphlet, Atomic Ambitions. These talks were delivered at Solidarity's Keep Left conference on 20 April 2025.

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