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, and James Stout 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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January 22, 2025 46 mins

James is joined by Margaret Killjoy to talk about evacuating from wildfires and what to put in your go bag. 

You can hear Margaret and James talk about prepper stuff more on the Live Like The World is Dying podcast: https://www.liveliketheworldisdying.com/

Sources:

https://www.fire.ca.gov/prepare/get-ready-to-go

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The fascists have won. Where do we go from here, and how can we turn the tide? Robert reads an essay on just that, and Emily Gorcenski debuts a poem about the moment we've just entered.

https://emilygorcenski.com/

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January 20, 2025 39 mins

Somehow this episode vanished into the ether, so enjoy early 2024 Mia and now former letter carrier and union steward Tommy Espinoza discussing the state of workers rights at the Post Office.

 

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Margaret from the future reads a report from behind the Iron Curtain in fascist-occupied Spain.

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January 18, 2025 172 mins

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

  1. Mutual Aid & the LA Fires

  2. CES 2025: AI Toys Are Coming For Your Kids

  3. From Anti-Satanic Crusaders to Congresswoman: Tracing an Anti-Trans Harassment Campaign 

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Robert and Gare sit down with a panel of traumatized experts to sum up the years first and greatest trade show.

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Mia talks with LA trans artist Precious Child about how she was the target of a series of anti-trans harassment campaigns against her art culminating in Congresswoman Nancy Mace censoring her work.

https://preciouschild.com

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January 14, 2025 31 mins

Robert and Garrison round up all the horrifying childcare products with AI jammed in them from CES 2025.

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January 13, 2025 30 mins

James talks to Andreina from Ktownforall about the devastating fires in Los Angeles and how mutual aid groups are mobilizing to help the community.

http://ktownforall.org/

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Margaret from the future talks about all of the terrible creatures that fascists have invented to attack internationalist forces.

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January 11, 2025 187 mins

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

  1. Q&A 2025

  2. 2025 Predictions

  3. CES 2025: Listen to AI Executives Laughing At People Losing Their Jobs

  4. The AI 'Ick': What Big Tech Is Bringing for 2025

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In this episode we explore a variety of robots and AI enabled products and meet a soulless monster from the very pit of hell itself.

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Robert and Garrison wade through the insane fever dreams of a thousand madmen to bring you the future of consumer electronics.

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Robert and Garrison are joined by Ed Zitron and Ed Ongweso Jr. to discuss the future of AI entertainment at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

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January 7, 2025 30 mins

The Gang sits down to lay out our predictions for 2025 and analyze how right or wrong we were about last year's predictions.

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January 6, 2025 30 mins

You asked questions, we answer them!

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Margaret and Mia discuss the headlines here at the start of the year 2055 during world war 3.5.

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January 4, 2025 187 mins

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

  1. Government Small Enough to Fit in Your Bedroom feat. Steven Monacelli & Dr. Michael Phillips

  2. CZM Rewind: Police Drones and You

  3. CZM Rewind: You Already Know How to Organize

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Andrew talks with Gare about the spread of anarchist and labor movements in the smaller states of Central America and the Caribbean including Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Puerto Rico, and the Dominican Republic.

Sources:

Cappelletti, Angel. (2018). Anarchism in Latin America. AK Press.

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