How Tesla Dealerships Became the Epicenter of the Trump Resistance

Sarah Larson joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss the Tesla Takedown movement, protesting Elon Musk and Donald Trump, along with the political efficacy of targeting an electric-car company and why some protesters are borrowing tactics from the AIDS activist group ACT UP. 

This week’s reading:

• “Fighting Elon Musk, One Tesla Dealership at a Time,” by Sarah Larson
• “The Fired Student-Debt Relievers,” by E. Tammy Kim
• “What Marine Le Pen’s Conviction Means for French Democracy,” by Isaac Chotiner
• “How Donald Trump Throttled Big Law,” by Ruth Marcus
• “Why Benjamin Netanyahu Is Going Back to War,” by Bernard Avishai

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