# How the Confederacy Won the War..The Triumph of the South's Vision for America w/ Prof. Clayton Lust (G&R 493) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/green-red-podcasts-for-scrappy-radicals-359547/how-the-confederacy-won-the-war-the-triumph-of-the-south-s-vision-for-america-w-prof-clayton-lust-g-r-493 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/green-red-podcasts-for-scrappy-radicals-359547/how-the-confederacy-won-the-war-the-triumph-of-the-south-s-vision-for-america-w-prof-clayton-lust-g-r-493.md Podcast: [Green & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals](https://stenobird.com/podcast/green-red-podcasts-for-scrappy-radicals-359547) Published: 2026-05-05T10:34:00+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greenandred/episodes/How-the-Confederacy-Won-the-War--The-Triumph-of-the-Souths-Vision-for-America-w-Prof--Clayton-Lust-GR-493-e3ir5nh Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/10cb45ac/podcast/play/119428273/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-3%2F3883bf20-706a-04b3-ea23-b55f7d9d3ecb.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/green-red-podcasts-for-scrappy-radicals-359547/episodes/how-the-confederacy-won-the-war-the-triumph-of-the-south-s-vision-for-america-w-prof-clayton-lust-g-r-493 Duration seconds: 4387 ## Resource Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court rolled back section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. The 6-3 ruling, along partisan lines, ends 61 years of voter protections for African-Americans and other minorities. In our latest, we talk with Prof. Clayton Lust about how the Civil War has never ended and the forces supporting the Lost Cause continue to fight and win for a Southern vision of America. Guest Bio// Prof. Clayton Lust (@profclaytonlust.bsky.social)- Historian, activist, teacher, conqueror, warper of minds. Clayton Lust has taught at Houston Community College since 2003 after graduating from the University of Houston. - ---------------- Outro// "Green and Red Blues" by Moody Links// 🌐 Slotkin: Trumpism’s New β€œLost Cause”: National Myth and the Struggle for America (https://bit.ly/4eIQiiL) 🌐 G&R- America’s Disorder: The Frontier, Violence, Cowboys, and Trump, w/ Richard Slotkin (https://bit.ly/3MR11sf) πŸ’š Support the Green and Red Podcast πŸŽ‰ Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/greenredpodcast β˜• One-time donation: https://bit.ly/DonateGandR πŸŽ™οΈ Follow Green and Red πŸ”— Linktree: https://linktr.ee/greenandredpodcast 🌐 Website: https://greenandredpodcast.org 🌍 Our Networks 🎧 Labor Podcast Network: https://www.laborradionetwork.org πŸ“’ Anti-Capitalist Podcast Network: https://linktr.ee/anticapitalistpodcastnetwork πŸ“» Listen on WAMF (90.3 FM) New Orleans: https://wamf.org πŸ’« LIVE Green and Red Podcast Event on May 21st in Berkley: "Radicals, Realists, and Repression: The State of Activism in the U.S." RSVP here- https://bit.ly/3QFR1XO 🎬 A Green and Red Podcast production πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Produced by Bob (@bobbuzzanco) and Scott (@sparki1969 βœ‚οΈ Edited by Scott πŸ”” Subscribe for more analysis on U.S. politics, leftist strategy, and anti-establishment resistance. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/green-red-podcasts-for-scrappy-radicals-359547/episodes/how-the-confederacy-won-the-war-the-triumph-of-the-south-s-vision-for-america-w-prof-clayton-lust-g-r-493/transcription-requests` β€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/green-red-podcasts-for-scrappy-radicals-359547/how-the-confederacy-won-the-war-the-triumph-of-the-south-s-vision-for-america-w-prof-clayton-lust-g-r-493.md` β€” Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.