Join host Dr. Paul Zeitz in a captivating conversation with activist and author Rivera Sun on this episode of Revolutionary Optimism. Explore Rivera Sun's transformative journey, from dancer to leading nonviolent movements, as they discuss the roots of activism and the challenges facing the U.S. in the midst of an authoritarian takeover of our feeble democracy.
Delve into the ripening conditions for peaceful revolution in 2024. The episode explores potential scenarios, and addresses the threat of suspending the U.S. 1.0 Constitution and increasing risks of political violence. Discover insights into grassroots democracy movements, revolutions that fail, and the importance of respecting diverse perspectives.
As the 2024 election approaches, gain valuable perspectives on active citizenship, strategic movements, and the pursuit of true democracy in these tumultuous times. Tune in for an inspiring exploration of revolutionary optimism and building a real democracy right here in the US.
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It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.