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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 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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Episodes

It Could Happen Here Weekly 147

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. How to Stop the Far Right in Three Easy Steps What’s The Matter With Texas? feat. Steven Monacelli & Dr. Michael Phillips Inside the Russian Government's Big YouTube Scam Harris V. Trump: The Thriller in Wherever They Filmed This Debate What Happens When Temperatures Soar at the Border? You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free through the Cooler Zone Media subscription, available exclusiv...

Sep 14, 20243 hr 34 min

What Happens When Temperatures Soar at the Border?

James talks to Josef from Borderlands Relief Collective about a day of dropping water in triple digit temperatures at the border, and how you can help. Los Angeles Del Desierto Paypal Los Angeles Del Desierto Homepage: https://losangelesdeldesierto.org/en/how-to-help/ Borderlands Relief Collective https://linktr.ee/borderlandsreliefcollective Sources: San Diego County Medical Examiners' Office See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 13, 202445 min

Harris V. Trump: The Thriller in Wherever They Filmed This Debate

Robert, Garrison, and Sophie react to the first debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Sources: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/goldman-sachs-sees-biggest-boost-us-economy-harris-win-2024-09-04/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-684oJSbus&t=399s https://www.journal-news.com/news/police-say-no-reports-of-pets-stolen-eaten-in-ohio-city-after-viral-social-media-post/CYH474B3HZBBNLSX2CQMA37EVE/ https://archive.org/details/factcheck-usa-haitian-eating_202409 https://www.instagram.com/tay...

Sep 12, 202446 min

Inside the Russian Government's Big YouTube Scam

Robert, James, and Gare discuss Russia's secret payment to Tenet Media and conservative content creators as a part covert operations to influence US politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 11, 202437 min

What’s The Matter With Texas? feat. Steven Monacelli & Dr. Michael Phillips

Steven Monacelli, a journalist in Texas focused on politics and extremism, and Dr. Michael Phillips, a historian of racism and eugenics in Texas, team up to explain the apocalyptic religious belief that shapes politics in Texas — and in turn, the nation and world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 10, 202455 min

How to Stop the Far Right in Three Easy Steps

Mia and Robert discuss an unlikely electoral program to defeat the far right: an MLM crackdown, supplement regulations, and legalizing direct car sales. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 09, 202431 min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 146

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. How DSA Politicians & the City of LA Betrayed a Tenant Movement The Anarchists of Chile feat. Andrew What Happens When A US Volunteer Is Shot by the IDF? You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free through the Cooler Zone Media subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. So, open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “Cooler Zone Media” and subscribe today! http://apple.co/coolerzon...

Sep 07, 20241 hr 51 min

What Happens When A US Volunteer Is Shot by the IDF?

James and Shereen talk with Amado, a volunteer with Faz3a who was shot in the leg by the IDF. We discuss the lack of a US government response, and how listeners can be in solidarity with the people of Palestine. https://www.defendpalestine.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 06, 202430 min

The Anarchists of Chile feat. Andrew

The saga of Latin American anarchism continues as Andrew explores the 19th and 20th century history of anarchism in Chile. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 05, 202433 min

How DSA Politicians & the City of LA Betrayed a Tenant Movement

Mia talks with Janis Yu from CCED and Anahy, a tenant organizer at Hillside Villa, about their organizing against their landlord and the deal LA politicians, bureaucrats, and DSA council reps negotiated behind their backs to sell them out. Follow: @hillside_villa See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 04, 202447 min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 145

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. Kamala Shuts Down the DNC Imane Khelif and the Co-option of the Mexican Terfs Transnational Repression of Sikh Independence Activists Political Cults: The Democratic Workers Party feat. Andrew You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free through the Cooler Zone Media subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. So, open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “Cooler Zone Media” and subscri...

Aug 31, 20242 hr 19 min

Transnational Repression of Sikh Independence Activists

James talks to Dr. Singh about the recent assassinations and attempted assassinations of Sikh independence activists by the Indian government. Some resources mentioned in the episode: Askindiawhy.com Khalistan.org @FREE5AB on social media platforms See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 29, 202432 min

Imane Khelif and the Co-option of the Mexican Terfs

Queer Zapatista network activist Eme Flores gives Mia an update about the current status of Mexico's terf movement and how they fueled the campaign against Olympic boxer Imane Khelif. Follow Emi: @EmeAquiFlores https://pendulo.com/libro/fulgor-de-la-noche-el_337884 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 27, 202445 min

Kamala Shuts Down The DNC

Robert, Garrison, and Sophie discuss Kamala’s speech, her comments on foreign policy, and her promise to make America normal again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 26, 202439 min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 144

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free through the Cooler Zone Media subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. So, open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “Cooler Zone Media” and subscribe today! http://apple.co/coolerzone See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 24, 20243 hr 29 min

Freedom and Suppression at the DNC

Palestinians are denied a time slot on the DNC stage as Gov. Walz reclaims Freedom for the democrats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 23, 202435 min

Liberal Hope Returns as Protests Continue

Robert and Gare cover a protest at the Israeli Consulate, and Sophie time travels back to 2008 to see Obama. Chicago Community Jail Support (and bail fund): https://www.instagram.com/chicommunityjailsupport/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 22, 202453 min

The DNC Says Farewell to Joe Biden

Robert gives an update on protest disruptions, Gare reports on Biden’s somber DNC speech, and Sophie attends a Palestinian Human Rights panel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 21, 202445 min

The DNC's Day of Protest

Robert and Gare report on pro-Palestine protests in Chicago on the first day of the Democratic National Convention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 20, 202424 min

The 1968 DNC

Anti-war protests rage, a president drops out of the race in favor of his vice president, a candidate is assassinated, welcome to the 1968 DNC. But how similar really is it to 2024? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 19, 202452 min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 143

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free through the Cooler Zone Media subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. So, open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “Cooler Zone Media” and subscribe today! http://apple.co/coolerzone See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 17, 20242 hr 56 min

Turkey’s Bombing Iraqi Kurdistan

James explains the significance of the ongoing Turkish bombing campaign against southern Kurdistan and what this means for the Kurdish freedom movement as well civilians in the region. https://www.kurdishpeace.org/research/human-rights/the-kurdish-refugees-at-the-southern-border/ https://cptik.org/reports-1/2024/8/12/civilian-casualties-by-turkish-and-iranian-military-operations-1991-2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 16, 202443 min

What Tim Walz Did With Power

Robert walks Garrison through an abridged political biography of Tim Walz. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 15, 202430 min

JD Vance & Peter Thiel, An Ideological Love Story

Robert sits down with Garrison to trace the ideological development of JD Vance and how Peter Thiel helped enthrall him to a branch of neo-monarchist right-wing ideology. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 14, 202443 min

A Forest Defense In Ghent

James is joined by Mick (@twosoberpossum) to discuss the activists and community groups coming together to protect an endangered forest in the middle of Ghent, the third largest city in Belgium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 13, 202436 min
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