It Could Happen Here

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, James Stout and Shereen Lani Younes take you on a jaunty walk through the burning ruins of the old world and towards a better one that lays just on the horizon.

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September 17, 2024 26 mins
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Mia talks with Alex Chan, an organizer for the UAW, about the union's attempts to break her staff union and how it hurts both UAW organizers and the workers they organize.

Follow the UAW on socials: @UAWstaffunited

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Audiobook narrator Jackie Meloche reads Margaret the first chapter of her own upcomin book!

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September 14, 2024 214 mins

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.

  1. How to Stop the Far Right in Three Easy Steps
  2. What’s The Matter With Texas? feat. Steven Monacelli & Dr. Michael Phillips
  3. Inside the Russian Government's Big YouTube Scam
  4. Harris V. Trump: The Thriller in Wherever They Filmed This Debate
  5. What Happens When Temperatures Soar at the Border?

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James talks to Josef from Borderlands Relief Collective about a day of dropping water in triple digit temperatures at the border, and how you can help. 

Los Angeles Del Desierto Paypal

Los Angeles Del Desierto Homepage: https://losangelesdeldesierto.org/en/how-to-help/

Borderlands Relief Collective https://linktr.ee/borderlandsreliefcollective

Sources:

San Diego County Medical Examiners' Office

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Robert, James, and Gare discuss Russia's secret payment to Tenet Media and conservative content creators as a part covert operations to influence US politics.

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Steven Monacelli, a journalist in Texas focused on politics and extremism, and Dr. Michael Phillips, a historian of racism and eugenics in Texas, team up to explain the apocalyptic religious belief that shapes politics in Texas — and in turn, the nation and world.

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Mia and Robert discuss an unlikely electoral program to defeat the far right: an MLM crackdown, supplement regulations, and legalizing direct car sales.

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Margaret reads you a classic sci-fi critique of eugenics by a master of satire.

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September 7, 2024 110 mins

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.

  1. How DSA Politicians & the City of LA Betrayed a Tenant Movement
  2. The Anarchists of Chile feat. Andrew
  3. What Happens When A US Volunteer Is Shot by the IDF?

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James and Shereen talk with Amado, a volunteer with Faz3a who was shot in the leg by the IDF. We discuss the lack of a US government response, and how listeners can be in solidarity with the people of Palestine.

https://www.defendpalestine.org

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September 5, 2024 33 mins

The saga of Latin American anarchism continues as Andrew explores the 19th and 20th century history of anarchism in Chile.

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Mia talks with Janis Yu from CCED and Anahy, a tenant organizer at Hillside Villa, about their organizing against their landlord and the deal LA politicians, bureaucrats, and DSA council reps negotiated behind their backs to sell them out.

Follow: @hillside_villa

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Margaret reads you a classic sci-fi tale of a marriage on Mars gone wrong.

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August 31, 2024 138 mins

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.

  1. Kamala Shuts Down the DNC
  2. Imane Khelif and the Co-option of the Mexican Terfs
  3. Transnational Repression of Sikh Independence Activists
  4. Political Cults: The Democratic Workers Party feat. Andrew

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Andrew and James discuss another political cult. In this episode, we cover the Democratic Workers Party and its leader, former professor Marlene Dixon.

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James talks to Dr. Singh about the recent assassinations and attempted assassinations of Sikh independence activists by the Indian government. 

Some resources mentioned in the episode:

Askindiawhy.com
Khalistan.org
@FREE5AB on social media platforms

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Queer Zapatista network activist Eme Flores gives Mia an update about the current status of Mexico's terf movement and how they fueled the campaign against Olympic boxer Imane Khelif.

Follow Emi: @EmeAquiFlores

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August 26, 2024 38 mins

Robert, Garrison, and Sophie discuss Kamala’s speech, her comments on foreign policy, and her promise to make America normal again.

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