This week Sam discusses the cruel militarized ICE raids sweeping Blue cities kidnapping thousands of immigrants, the righteous resistance to them and the violent repression protesters are being met with. She interviews David N Smith sociology professor at the University of Kansas to discuss the relationship between Trump and his base. Then we share more about the need for mass nonviolent protests in DC to oppose Trump's military parade on Saturday June 14 featuring a conversation between Refuse Fascism national leaders Sunsara Taylor and Paul Street which originally aired on Tuesday June 3 on WPFW Liberation On Our Minds (find archived episode here).
JUNE 14:TRUMP’S MILITARY PARADE MUST BE OPPOSED! DEMONSTRATE in Washington, D.C and nationwide
Join us in DC 1pm at Logan Circle - March to the White House
Mentioned in this episode:
This Week in Democracy – Week 20: Travel Ban, Cuts, and Setbacks as Trump and Musk Feud
Highlights from June 7 Rally and Press Conference in front of White House
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Music for this episode: Penny the Snitch by Ikebe Shakedown
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