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It Could Happen Here
It Could Happen Here started as an exploration of the possibility of a new civil war. Now a daily show, it's evolved into a chronicle of collapse as it happens, and an exploration of how we might build a better future. Every day Robert Evans, Garrison Davis, Mia Wong, and James Stout take you on a j...
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Settler Colonialism with Andrew
Andrew and James discuss settler colonialism across several contexts.
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Settler Colonialism and the Elimination of the Native by Pa...
How the United States Shaped the Dominican Republic’s Immigration Enforcement Machine
Journalist Carlos Berríos Polanco speaks with James about how the Dominican Republic’s border and immigration enforcement was shaped by the United Sta...
CZM Book Club: Poems by Incarcerated Authors -- with In The Belly Magazine
This week, In The Belly is doing a take over to feature the poems of incarcerated writers in their own voices
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Executive Disorder: Pogrom in Belfast, Trans Healthcare, Denaturalization Cases
The gang discuss election fraud claims in California, a pogrom targeting immigrants in Northern Ireland, DOJ investigations into healthcare for trans...
The Arab Gulf States in the Line of Fire
Dana El Kurd speaks to Andrew Leber, assistant professor of political science and Middle East and North Africa politics, with an expertise in Saudi Ar...
The Globalization of Resistance with Andrew
Andrew talks with Garrison about how the jailing of political prisoners in Spain inadvertently sparked the Filipino labor movement and helped globali...
Idealogical Totalism with Andrew
Andrew talks with Garrison about how apocalyptic cult-like groups override critical thought and promote mass violence.
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Bovino’s Visit to Europe
Former Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino travelled to a racist conference in Europe, James and Mia break down his interviews there and what it tells us...
CZM Book Club: Phone Resistance, by Safear Ness -- with In The Belly Magazine
This week we are collaborating with In The Belly Magazine to read you a short memoir piece about organizing behind bars.
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- Bears! And the Guys Who Don’t Like Them
- How to Po...
Executive Disorder: California Elections, SCOTUS Approves GOP Map, Greg Bovino Update
The gang discuss Spencer Pratt’s LA mayoral campaign, a Supreme Court ruling on redistricting in Alabama, and changes to OMB funding.
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The War on Iran and Convergences of Fascism
Dana El Kurd speaks to Negar Razavi, a political anthropologist at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies. Dana and Negar discu...
What’s In the DNC’s 2024 Autopsy
Garrison and Sophie talk about the long awaited DNC 2024 election autopsy, its many factual errors, contradictory analysis, and the glaring omissions...
How to Potluck Your Way to a Union
Mia talks with Morgan and Rene of Muji Workers United about their struggle for a union and how ordinary people out-organized their bosses.
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Bears! And the Guys Who Don’t Like Them
James is joined by Molly to talk about bears, and the campaign to remove them from the Endangered Species Act.
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CZM Book Club: The End, Like Sand, by Margaret Killjoy
Margaret reads you a story about how to set up mutual aid societies in the wake of social collapse, and how to fight against cannibal nazis from the s...
Executive Disorder: Green Card Application Changes, the Pope’s AI Encyclical, Federal Court Blocks GOP Map in Alabama
The gang discuss USCIS policy changes making it harder to apply for a green card, law enforcement tracking anti-AI sentiments, an Alabama congressiona...
Outlaw: ICE Protest Repression Trends
On this episode of Outlaw, Olive is joined by movement attorneys Moira Meltzer-Cohen, Bina Ahmad, and Joey Mogul to discuss trends in the repression o...
Real You Electrolysis Workers United: A Unionization Speedrun
Through debt traps, bouncing paychecks and firings, Real You Electrolysis Workers United members Jackie Mae and Deja discuss their union campaign and...
Nakba Stories
Dana El Kurd shares her family’s Nakba stories, the process of discovering an Israeli connection, and what she takes away from understanding intergene...
It Could Happen Here Weekly 233
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- How Trump is Using Election Fraud Claims to Restrict Voti...
Executive Disorder: San Diego Mosque Shooting, Trump Settles Lawsuit with Trump
The gang discuss the shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, memetic nazi accelerationism, tariff rebates, and Trump’s new $1.776 billion slush f...
Pop Culture Commodity Warfare @ New York Comic Con
Garrison attends New York Comic Con to investigate the (pop) culture war and why anime is beating western superhero comics. Oh also Lego Batman is her...
Monopsony, or How You Get Underpaid
Mia tells Molly about monopsony and how economists conspired to bury the theories that explain your wages.
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Did Donald Trump Ban Buffalo?
James is joined by Molly to discuss how the Bureau of Land Management is quietly changing its approach to public land management and what it means for...
How Trump is Using Election Fraud Claims to Restrict Voting
Garrison talks with James about FBI arrests for illegal voting and Trump’s efforts to seize state voter rolls to investigate election officials and re...
CZM Book Club: Moonkids, by Abbey Mei Otis, Part 2
Margaret continues with the final part of a gutting story about rejection and re-accimlation
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Executive Disorder: Virginia Redistricting, Renaming the Iran War, TPUSA Event Cancelled by ANTIFA
The gang discuss how many Americans think Trump’s assassination was staged, alleged threats over an anti-trans event at the University of Washington,...
The Return of Jim Crow
Mia discusses the impact of the Supreme Court dismantling the Voting Rights Act and how it marks a return to overt Jim Crow white supremacy.
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Parasitism with Andrew
Andrew and Mia talk about the political of viewing humans as parasites.
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Progress by Samuel Miller McDonald
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Trump’s New Counterterrorism Strategy and the Spectre of Left-Wing Violence
Garrison and Robert discuss how the new White House counterterrorism strategy targets anarchists, antifa, and “extreme transgender ideology,” while us...
Fighting Back Against the Surveillance State
James is joined by Colonel Panic and Cooper Quintin to discuss state surveillance and community counter surveillance.
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CZM Book Club: Moonkids, by Abbey Mei Otis, Part 1
Margaret reads you the first part of a story about kids who grew up on the moon
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- The Afterlives of Quentin Deranque
- The Afterlives...
Executive Disorder: A Billion for Trump’s Ballroom Security, RIP Spirit Airlines, Iran Stalemate
The gang discuss the hantavirus, a 72 billion dollar reconciliation package for ICE and Border Patrol, elections in Ohio,and court rulings on mail ord...
Economic Echoes of the Strait of Hormuz
Mia discusses the dire economic effects of the blockade across Asia and why the ripples haven’t reached the markets.
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Journalism Under Attack in Lebanon
Dana El Kurd speaks to Justin Salhani, writer and journalist based in Beirut and non-resident fellow at the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy. D...
The Afterlives of Quentin Deranque, Pt. 2
Mick, Molly, and James conclude their discussion on the death of Quentin Duranque and discuss some fascinating new types of fascist.
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The Afterlives of Quentin Deranque
Mick, James, and Molly discuss Quentin Deranque, a French Nazi, and how it has been embraced by far right groups.
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- The Age of Extremophiles
- Libya with Andrew
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