Health, life, and death in late stage capitalism. My name is Odysseas. I have an uncle, Doctor AJ Layon, who is a comrade. Throughout my life he has been an invaluable resource, and since covid, doubly so. I want to share him with the world. An uncle for me, an uncle for you. An uncle for the people. A Comrade Uncle for the people. Join us as we shine a light in the darkness of ignorance, a gleaming beacon, to guide us to a brighter tomorrow. Catch up with us everywhere as comradeunclepod, o ...
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EP 13 Pandemic Panic! What's Up With RSV, Monkeypox, And COVID Right Now?
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Send us a text summary In this conversation, Comrade Uncle Doctor AJ Layon and Comrade Nephew Odysseas discuss various diseases, including Mpox (aka Monkeypox), RSV, and COVID-19. They highlight the importance of vaccination and the need for global distribution of vaccines. They also discuss the transmission and prevention methods for each disease,…
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EP 12: Universities Hate This One Weird Trick To Protest Mass Murder
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Send us a text Hail and well met comrade traveler, where are you headed? Oh no. Not the campus. That campus is haunted by ghouls who will shoot you with rubber bullets for peacefully protesting the wholesale extermination of a people. Well, since I can see that you must go that way, take this podcast and hold it close. It is a magical ward against …
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EP 11: Odysseas reads poems by AJ Layon and Refaat Alareer
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Send us a text Greetings and salutations dearest comrades. This episode is just Comrade Nephew Odysseas reading a few poems. Two are by Comrade Uncle, Doctor AJ Layon. One is by Refaat Alareer. https://inthesetimes.com/article/refaat-alareer-israeli-occupation-palestine https://ajosephpoetry.wordpress.com/ Catch up with us at ComradeUnclePod.com Au…
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EP10: Election Catastrophe! Who will destroy America first? Biden? Trump?
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Send us a text Greetings and salutations comrades! Comrade Nephew Odysseas and Comrade Uncle Doctor Abraham Joseph Layon break this nightmare US election down for you. Will they agree? You'll have to listen and find out. Spoiler alert: everything sucks. Fear not stalwart comrade, you are not alone. We march shoulder to shoulder with you and whateve…
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EP 9 Israel Is Deliberately Destroying Schools in Gaza
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Send us a text Comrade Nephew Odysseas and Comrade Uncle Doctor AJ Layon break down the evidence for scholasticide in Gaza. *an earlier version of this episode had some missing audio. Many thanks to comrade Clotilde for letting me know so I could fix it. Relevant links: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02713-7/full…
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Ep 8 New article! “The Trouble of Others”: Solidarity, Social Bonds, and Visibility
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Send us a text Comrade Uncle Joe and Comrade Nephew Odysseas dive into a new article that Joe wrote with Professor Mary Layoun. Grab some popcorn, sit back, and enjoy your brand new Comrade Uncle! We missed you. Welcome back to us comrade. Read the article here: https://www.athensjournals.gr/philolo... Or on www.comradeunclepod.com which is also, i…
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Episode 7: Should I get the latest booster? Also, Palestine.
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Send us a text Comrade Nephew and Uncle discuss the latest booster and arm you with the knowledge to refute bs claims. Also, we have to say a few words about Palestine. We love you. Stay strong. From the river to the sea comrade. This episode was brought to you by the steely gaze of William Tecumseh Sherman, the grit of Lyudmila Pavlichenko, and th…
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Episode 6: How to end the opioid pandemic part 2/2
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Send us a text The dramatic conclusion of our 2 part series on the opioid pandemic, in which we finally hash out who is in fact the comrade uncle. Will it be Joe? Will it be Odysseas? Or perhaps it's Ho Chi Minh. All will be revealed. The scales shall fall from thine eyes comrade. Catch up with us at ComradeUnclePod.com Audio versions available on …
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Episode 5: How To End The Opioid Pandemic Pt 1/2
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Send us a text Comrade Uncle Doctor AJ Layon, and Comrade Nephew Odysseas discuss the opioid pandemic, it's origins, Narcan, what works, and what doesn't for addressing the crisis. This is part 1 of a 2 part episode. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health or addiction contact the national help line at 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or s…
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Episode 4: Florida's SB 1580 "Freedom" to deny healthcare, but not to require masks in hospitals
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Send us a text Comrade Uncle regales you with the various spiteful dipshittery of Florida's SB 1580 which just passed and was signed into law by renowned Floridaman Ron DeShitbag, excuse me, DeSanctimonious... Wait that's not it... DeSantis. Florida governor Rob DeSnivel and his crew of gerrymandering goons passed a law which attacks trans people, …
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Episode 3: Caring for the first HIV patients
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Send us a text Comrade Uncle AJ Layon tells us what it was like to be one of the first doctors caring for HIV patients, back when we didn't know what it was... And how that relates to the present COVID pandemic. Check us out everywhere as comradeunclepod, or at comradeunclepod.com Catch up with us at ComradeUnclePod.com Audio versions available on …
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Send us a text In this episode Comrade Uncle Doctor AJ Layon answers listener questions about COVID, long COVID, risky behavior, "natural" immunity, and much more. The questions answered in this episode are: 1) If you are fully vaxed and still get Covid, should you get treatment? Or just ride it out? 2) What is the immunity difference between getti…
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Send us a text Comrade Uncle is a podcast where I talk to my uncle, who is a smart and good doctor practicing critical care medicine, about the intersection of politics and health, through a Marxist lens. In this episode Comrade Uncle Doctor Joe and Comrade Nephew Odysseas discuss COVID, pandemic response, labor struggles, and more. To help with la…
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