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It Could Happen Here
It Could Happen Here
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It Could Happen Here started as an exploration of the possibility of a new civil war. Now a daily show, it's evolved... more

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Episodes

Andrew on the Authoritarian Follower

Andrew and James discuss authoritarian followers and what traits might make people more likely to follow an authoritarian leader.See omnystudio.com/listener... more

08 May 2024 · 24 minutes
The Union Comes for Brunch

Mia talks with Janie and Sol from Fried Egg Works Union about unionizing Portland staple Fried Egg I'm In Love,... more

07 May 2024 · 28 minutes
The Future of Queer Art

Gare talks with filmmaker Vera Drew and comedian Ella Yurman about the pitfalls of representation and moving beyond the online... more

06 May 2024 · 41 minutes
CZM Book Club: "The Fortunate Death of Jonathan Sandelson" by Margaret Killjoy, Part Two

In part two, Margaret reads Danl a story about hackers using drones to disrupt for-profit incarceration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

05 May 2024 · 23 minutes
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04 May 2024 · 2 hours, 37 minutes
Making Independent Queer Art

Gare talks with comedian Ella Yurman and filmmaker Vera Drew about the politics of late night comedy and the process... more

03 May 2024 · 42 minutes
The Humboldt State Occupation and Portland State University Library Occupations

Robert and the crew interview activists in Arcata, California and Portland, Oregon about two university occupations in solidarity with Gaza... more

02 May 2024 · 48 minutes
May Day Special: Labor Notes and the Future of Labor

This May Day Mia talks about the recent Labor Notes conference, divisions in the labor movement over Palestine, and the... more

01 May 2024 · 20 minutes
We Are Not Numbers, We Are People: A Conversation with Gaza Parkour (part 2)

The second half of our conversation with Ahmed and Abdullah. In this episode we talk about grieving the loss of... more

30 Apr 2024 · 24 minutes
We Are Not Numbers, We Are People: A Conversation with Gaza Parkour (part 1)

James and Shereen talk to Ahmed and Abdullah from Gaza Parkour about how it feels to be outside of Gaza... more

29 Apr 2024 · 22 minutes
CZM Book Club: "The Fortunate Death of Jonathan Sandelson" by Margaret Killjoy, Part One

Margaret reads Danl a story about hackers using drones to disrupt for-profit incarceration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 Apr 2024 · 36 minutes
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27 Apr 2024 · 2 hours, 29 minutes
What's Really Going On At the Columbia Palestine Encampment

Mia and James are joined by Talia Jane to discuss the campus occupation at the University of Columbia and how... more

25 Apr 2024 · 37 minutes
What Turkey’s Elections Can Teach Us about Defending Democracy

James talks to Meghan Bodette of the Kurdish Peace institute about the recent elections in Turkey, the Van uprising, and... more

25 Apr 2024 · 32 minutes
Trade Wars? Mia Snores: The Rogue Agenda 47 Episode

Mia discusses Trump's Agenda 47 trade policy, why it probably won't happen, and how anti-free trade organizing built the modern... more

24 Apr 2024 · 26 minutes
Anarchism Is South Africa ft. Andrew

Andrew walks Mia through the oft forgotten history of anarchism is South Africa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 Apr 2024 · 24 minutes
The People’s Joker: Transgender Supervillain Filmmaking

Gare talks with director Vera Drew about her new movie, The People’s Joker, a trans coming of age story masquerading... more

22 Apr 2024 · 28 minutes
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20 Apr 2024 · 3 hours, 35 minutes
Dr. Maung Zarni on Myanmar’s Colonial Past and Post Colonial Future

James talks to Dr Maung Zarni about the junta’s colonial methods of rule, ultra nationalist Buddhism, and how to build... more

19 Apr 2024 · 40 minutes
Law & Order vs Nazi Fight Clubs

Gare and Molly discuss how modern media portrays political extremism.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 Apr 2024 · 51 minutes
The Enid, OK Recall Election

Molly and Robert discuss the successful effort to remove Judd Blevins from the Enid, OK city council after his refusal... more

17 Apr 2024 · 38 minutes
Israel Bombing Aid Workers and World Central Kitchen in Gaza

James and Shereen are joined by humanitarian advocate Charles McBryde to discuss Israel’s bombing of a World Central Kitchen aid... more

16 Apr 2024 · 46 minutes
CZM Book Club: "The Nine Billion Names of God" by Arthur C. Clarke

Margaret reads Gare a classic sci-fi tale about the divine possibility of computers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

14 Apr 2024 · 35 minutes
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13 Apr 2024 · 2 hours, 45 minutes
Agenda 47: Trump's Plan To Invade Mexico

Robert Evans walks you through the history of Donald Trump's ambition to fire missiles into Mexico and maybe invade, in... more

12 Apr 2024 · 33 minutes
Agenda 47: Trump's Plan for Big Pharma

Shereen explains what Trump's Agenda 47 plan has to say about the pharmaceutical industry and public health policies.See omnystudio.com/listener for... more

11 Apr 2024 · 23 minutes
Agenda 47: Trump's Plan For Trans Kids

Mia and Gare discuss Trump's plan to ban gender affirming care for youth, prevent government insurance from paying for any... more

10 Apr 2024 · 28 minutes
Agenda 47: Trump's Border and Immigration Plan

James and Gare discuss Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship and reinstate title 42, along with his other cruel and... more

09 Apr 2024 · 38 minutes
Agenda 47: Trump's Plan for Education

This week we explain Trump’s 2025 policy proposals. Garrison and James start by discussing Trump’s promise to empower parents and... more

08 Apr 2024 · 41 minutes
CZM Book Club: "Transmutation" by Katherine Sparrow

Margaret reads Sophie a story of love gone wrong between a magician and an alchemist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

07 Apr 2024 · 36 minutes
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06 Apr 2024 · 2 hours, 32 minutes
The Supreme Court Will Not Save You

James and Mia go through three upcoming Supreme Court disasters and how the court's brutality precludes court-based organizing strategies.See omnystudio.com/listener... more

05 Apr 2024 · 28 minutes
How Fred Newman Built a Maoist Therapy Cult Ft. Andrew

Andrew is joined by Mia to tell the story of how Fred Newman merged 60's Maoism with 70's psychotherapy to... more

04 Apr 2024 · 25 minutes
The Kinsey Institute, and Sexual Research, Under Attack

Margaret talks with Dev Montanez from the Kinsey Institute, an almost-80-year-old sexual research center whose funding is suddenly caught up... more

03 Apr 2024 · 36 minutes
Against the War, For the Union: The Story of Shift Change

Mia talks with John, Jehad, and Rosa, candidates of Shift Change’s slate for National Nurses United's Council of Presidents about... more

02 Apr 2024 · 37 minutes
The History of April Fool’s Day

Shereen talks about the historical significance of the first day of April and how it became the longest running bit... more

01 Apr 2024 · 25 minutes
CZM Book Club: "The Last Beat of My Heart" by Edward Morris

Margaret reads Gare a story about everyday magic, teen angst, and mixtapes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

31 Mar 2024 · 34 minutes
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30 Mar 2024 · 3 hours, 4 minutes
Irregular Naval Warfare And You (Ukraine and Myanmar Edition)

Robert and James cover Ukraine's defeat of the Russian Black Sea Fleet using irregular warfare, and James looks over how... more

29 Mar 2024 · 35 minutes
Irregular Naval Warfare And You (Houthi Edition)

Robert and James talk about the new realities of irregular naval warfare, and particularly how the Houthis have fought the... more

28 Mar 2024 · 34 minutes
The Forgotten Algerian Revolution

Mia and James discuss the nearly forgotten second Algerian revolution during which workers seized factory and field and implemented workers... more

27 Mar 2024 · 37 minutes
What’s Happening to the Rohingya in Myanmar’s Civil War?

James talks to Aung Kyaw Moe about the recent fighting in Rakhine state, the Junta forcibly conscripting Rohingya people, and... more

26 Mar 2024 · 36 minutes
Private Prisons, Finance Ghouls and The Bezzle, with Cory Doctorow

Robert sits down with author and activist Cory Doctorow to discuss his new book, the Bezzle, and how finance monsters... more

25 Mar 2024 · 40 minutes
CZM Book Club: Part Two of "The Vampyre" by John Polidori

Margaret finishes the first modern vampire, a parable about the dangers of the libertine royalty,See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Mar 2024 · 27 minutes
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23 Mar 2024 · 2 hours, 42 minutes
How Are Kurdistan’s Freedom Guerrillas Shooting Down Drones?

Mia and James discuss the recent release of videos showing the HPG shooting down Turkish drones, as well as the... more

22 Mar 2024 · 33 minutes
National Guard on Subways and Other Crime Panics

Mia and James discuss how Democratic lawmakers are using national deployments and rafts of anti-crime laws to run a crime... more

21 Mar 2024 · 29 minutes
Stalkerware ft. maia arson crimew

Robert and Mia talk with famed No Fly List hacker maia arson crimew about the shady industry of stalkerware, spy... more

20 Mar 2024 · 34 minutes
Third Places ft. Andrew

Andrew and Gare discuss the disappearance of third places in our increasingly suburban society.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 Mar 2024 · 21 minutes
Crackdown on Stop Cop City

Sabotage attacks continue across the country as state repression intensifies. Meanwhile, organizers experiment with new forms of mass action. https://givebutter.com/tLAvDE https://www.freejack.co/See omnystudio.com/listener... more

18 Mar 2024 · 44 minutes
CZM Book Club: Part One of "The Vampyre" by John Polidori

Margaret reads you the first modern vampire, a parable about the dangers of the libertine royalty,See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

17 Mar 2024 · 33 minutes
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16 Mar 2024 · 2 hours, 59 minutes
An Update on Border Patrol Outdoor Detention

James talks to John and Heval about the changing situation at the border in San Diego county, new outdoor detention... more

15 Mar 2024 · 42 minutes
An Update on Gaza and the West Bank

Shereen discusses the recent developments in Gaza, the severe starvation Palestinians are experiencing, and the uptick in violence in the... more

14 Mar 2024 · 37 minutes
Paths of Collapse Ft. Andrew

Andrew and Gare discuss balanced realism and giant squids as modes to think about collapse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13 Mar 2024 · 37 minutes
Predictive Programming, Part 2

Gare, Robert, and Mia discuss the conspiracy theory that the government is preparing the public for revolution, collapse, and civil... more

12 Mar 2024 · 35 minutes
Predictive Programming, Part 1

From The Simpsons to The Hunger Games, is the deep state putting planned events into films and tv? Gare, Mia,... more

11 Mar 2024 · 27 minutes
CZM Book Club: "Tongue Mining" by Jack Morton

Margaret reads you a story about AI, translation, and love across languages. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Mar 2024 · 28 minutes
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09 Mar 2024 · 2 hours, 49 minutes
The Rob Rundown

Molly and Garrison talk about the many arrests of Rob Rundo, the founder of the nazi fight club rise above... more

08 Mar 2024 · 49 minutes
How Social Media Censorship of Palestine Works

Shereen discusses the censoring of Palestine-related content that is increasingly happening both online and offline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

07 Mar 2024 · 19 minutes
The ShotSpotter Leaks

Mia and Gare talk to Wired staff writer Dhruv Mehrotra and freelance journalist Joey Scott about their recent piece on... more

06 Mar 2024 · 31 minutes
At The End of Hope: Self-Immolation In Tunisia and China

Robert and Mia look at the wave of self-immolations in Tunisia and its role in workers protest in 2020's China.See... more

05 Mar 2024 · 23 minutes
A Brief History of Self-Immolation Protests

Robert and Mia start with an overview of self immolation protests in Vietnam and Taiwan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

04 Mar 2024 · 46 minutes
CZM Book Club: An excerpt from "An RVer's Guide to the American West" by Carrot Quinn

Margaret reads Robert a post-apocalyptic story of a woman and her dog surviving in the mountains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

03 Mar 2024 · 44 minutes
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02 Mar 2024 · 3 hours, 34 minutes
Collapse Ft. Andrew

Andrew and Garrison discuss theories of collapse and different responses to notions of doom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01 Mar 2024 · 44 minutes
Burning Objects

Patriot Front’s Thomas Rousseau has been arrested for a felony, but what is it? Molly Conger recaps the ongoing prosecutions... more

29 Feb 2024 · 24 minutes
Food Erasure and Preserving Culture

Shereen is joined by chef Reem Assil and filmmaker Jibrael Younes to discuss the importance of persevering Palestinian cuisine amidst... more

28 Feb 2024 · 53 minutes
Worked to Death: Temu Comes to America

Mia and Gare discuss the harrowing and deadly labor exploitation that brought Temu to America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27 Feb 2024 · 44 minutes
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Mia and Gare discuss the harrowing and deadly labor exploitation that brought Temu to America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.