The 19th Century Sheep Craze with Andy of Poor Prole's Almanac (& the Ivermectin Cocktail)

In this episode, Andy – host of The Poor Prole's Almanac & Tomorrow, Today – tells the story of the sheep craze that decimated the northeastern US in the early 1800s. The introduction of this industry has long-lasting negative consequences for the environment and the farmers whose livelihoods are quickly transformed and left in ruins. The Poor Prole's Almanac is a podcast that tackles topics from a deeply ecological anticapitalist viewpoint. Across podcasting platforms, they are describ...