Fidel Castro

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Fidel Castro

As of November 2026, Fidel Castro has been mentioned in 10 episodes across 8 podcasts, first heard Sep 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show. Raised as a concrete historical example in the argument over whether socialist/communist outcomes (e.g., Cuba) are intrinsic to the ideology or driven by external factors like…

Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2011. He served as prime minister from 1959 to 1976, president from 1976 to 2008, and first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 1965 until 2011. Ideologically a Marxist–Leninist and Cuban nationalist, under his administration Cuba became a one-party communist state; industry and business were nationalized, and socialist reforms were implemented throughout society.

Fidel Castro at a glance
Mentioned in10 episodes on 8 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardSep 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show

What do podcasts say about Fidel Castro?

4 quotes from Tom Bilyeu, recorded on Turning Point USA and Megyn Kelly.

  • How on earth did Fidel Castro taking over Cuba.
    Turning Point USA · · Hear it
  • In one case, Julian Castro, they excised it from the first amendment.
    Megyn Kelly · · Hear it
  • Cuba had just fallen to Fidel Castro.
    Tom Bilyeu · Tom Bilyeu · · Hear it
  • It took the efforts of a congressman, Congressman Castro, his relentless efforts and attention to the matter to get that little boy released.
    MeidasTouch · · Hear it

How do different shows talk about Fidel Castro?

5 shows discussed Fidel Castro in these episodes.

Who talks about Fidel Castro on podcasts?

Tom Bilyeu and Latif Nasser brought up Fidel Castro; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on MeidasTouch.

Which podcasts mention Fidel Castro most?

MeidasTouch (3 episodes), The Ezra Klein Show (1 episode) and Radiolab (1 episode) mention Fidel Castro most.

  1. MeidasTouch — 3 episodes · More people from MeidasTouch
  2. The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode · More people from The Ezra Klein Show
  3. Radiolab — 1 episode · More people from Radiolab
  4. Theo Von — 1 episode · More people from Theo Von
  5. Turning Point USA — 1 episode · More people from Turning Point USA

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What is Fidel Castro mentioned alongside?

Fidel Castro is most often mentioned alongside Soviet Union, I Restore Elite and Irish radio station.

Affiliated with: Soviet Union

Mentioned together: I Restore Elite, Irish radio station, Modern-day concentration camp, Houston, Midas Touch Network, Texas, ProPublica, Dena Dah, Boston, El Paso, Texas