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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Robert sits down with Irish author Padraig O Ruairc to discuss the growth of Ireland's far right anti-immigrant movement since COVID, and what can be done to stop it.
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Margaret reads the final two chapters of her book The Barrow Will Send What it May.
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Who We Talk About When We Talk About Borders
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Trans Journalism In the Era of Trump
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Trump vs. DC: Inside the Takeover You’re Not Hearing About feat. Bridget Todd
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The gang get together to discuss India Pakistan conflict, Israel’s genocidal plan to occupy the Gaza Strip, raids in Los Angeles, the U.S. government sending migrants to Libya, and a tariff update.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/05/05/trump-defends-toy-tariffs/83455040007/
Robert, Mia, and Garrison discuss the second arc of Andor Season 2, covering the infiltration of an underground resistance, weaponized surveillance, and the personal cost of revolution.
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Just over 100 days into Trump’s second term, the damage in Washington, DC is already undeniable. From threatening local autonomy to J-6 insurrectionists getting off the hook, the nation's capital is under siege.
Guest co-host Bridget Todd, host of There Are No Girls On The Internet, joins Weird Little Guys’ Molly Conger to break down what’s happening in DC—and why the rest of ...
Mia talks with trans journalists David Forbes, Mira Lazine, and Mady Castigan about how a lack of trans journalism got us here and how it can be supported.
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James and Gare talk about how border reporting often ignores the impact of borders on Indigenous people and how differently migrants are covered during Democratic and Republican administrations.
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Margaret reads chapter seven of her book The Barrow Will Send What it May
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The Old Economy Is Dead
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Cosmopolitanism feat. Andrew
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The Canadian Election: NOTHING EVER HAPPENS
- May Day Special: The Gang Reviews Andor Season 2, Ep. 1-3
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The gang discuss the arrests of two judges, a flurry of executive orders further weaponizing police and the justice system, plus an update on tariffs and immigration.
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Robert, Mia, and Garrison discuss the first three episodes of Andor Season 2, covering leftist infighting, the Wannsee Conference, and a tradcath wedding.
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Garrison breaks down the 2025 Canadian election with the help of Lance from The Serfs. Conservatives snatch defeat from the jaws of victory as anti-Trump polarization gives Liberals another minority government.
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https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/elections/federal/2025/results/#/all-parties
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4jd39g8y1o
https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/the-ndp-is-set-to-lose-official-party-status-after...
Andrew is joined by James to discuss cosmopolitanism, the idea that all human beings are members of a single community.
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Mia and Gare discuss the history of the modern economy and how the terf tariffs are going to destroy the system we live under and make our lives worse.
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Margaret reads chapter six of her book, The Barrow Will Send What it May.
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Elon Musk and The Martian Revolution feat. Mike Duncan
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The City Sold Your Water feat. Prop
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Nihilist Violent Extremism
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The gang get together to discuss RFK’s plans for people with autism, immigration detention of citizens, the legal battle over rendition, FBI raids in Michigan, tariffs and Mia drops some economy knowledge.
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Robert walks through several of the likeliest scenarios for what we're going to see over the next six months to a year, from domestic unrest and fascism's next power grab to the age of weird terrorism.
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Garrison is joined by philosopher Michael Burns to discuss a new terrorism classification term that could shift the FBI away from right-wing militias towards "nihilist" extremists trying to accelerate the collapse of the United States.
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https://www.fbi.gov/file-repository/fbi-dhs-domestic-terrorism-definitions-te...
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