It Could Happen Here Weekly 167

It Could Happen Here Weekly 167

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.

  1. The Decline and Fall of the American Post Office

  2. Nut Country Revisited feat. Steven Monacelli & Dr. Michael Phillips

  3. They're Trying to Put Women Into Men's Prisons

  4. How Unions Can Protect Trans Rights

  5. Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #1

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Sources:

The Decline and Fall of the American Post Office

https://www.nalc.org

https://www.fightingnalc.com

https://concernedlettercarriers.com

https://www.nalc.org/member-benefits/nalc-disaster-relief-foundation

Nut Country Revisited

Michael Barkun, A Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America https://www.ucpress.edu/books/a-culture-of-conspiracy/paper

Mark Fenster, Conspiracy Theories: Secrecy and Power in American Culture https://www.upress.umn.edu/9780816654949/conspiracy-theories/

Edward H. Miller, Nut Country: Right-Wing Dallas and the Birth of the Southern Strategy https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/N/bo19197692.html

How Unions Can Protect Trans Rights

Solidarity Pledge: https://crm.broadstripes.com/ctf/SJID0H

https://sbworkersunited.org/

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-sign-orders-ending-diversity-programs-proclaiming-there-are-only-two-sexes-2025-01-20/

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-orders-end-federal-support-gender-affirming-care-minors-2025-01-28/

https://www.wjhl.com/news/regional/tennessee/bill-would-block-insurance-companies-that-cover-gender-affirming-care-from-contracting-with-tenncare/

https://www.npr.org/2024/12/24/nx-s1-5238169/starbucks-strike-christmas

https://www.them.us/story/starbucks-threatens-to-take-away-trans-rights-at-stores-that-unionize

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How Strikes Build Democratic Workplaces 

How Strikes Build Democratic Workplaces 

Mia and Spencer Jordan of the Urban Ore Workers Union discuss the workplace as a microcosm of the authoritarianism currently sweeping the American political system and how their strike is fighting bac...

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Trump's Concentration Camps in El Salvador

Trump's Concentration Camps in El Salvador

Gare and James discuss a meeting between Trump and El Salvador President Nayib Bukele on expanding CECOT style prisons to hold US citizens and immigrants. Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogLw...

16 Huhti 202540min

Behind Myanmar's Devastating Earthquake

Behind Myanmar's Devastating Earthquake

James and Gare discuss the terrible impact of the earthquake that hit Sagaing in late March, how the Junta has blocked aid workers, and how the revolution has responded. We also talk about how you can...

15 Huhti 202528min

When Care Workers Organize

When Care Workers Organize

Mia talks with Jess and Jesus from Friends PDX Union Network about their work mentoring underprivileged youth at Friends of the Children and their unionization efforts. https://www.instagram.com/frien...

14 Huhti 202547min

CZM Book Club: The Barrow Will Send What it May, Chapter Four

CZM Book Club: The Barrow Will Send What it May, Chapter Four

Margaret reads another chapter from the second book in her Danielle Cain series.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13 Huhti 202525min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 177

It Could Happen Here Weekly 177

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. Behind the Scenes of That Teen Vogue Article on Vivian Wilson, Elon Musk's Daughter Why Watching Actors Get Mai...

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Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #11

Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #11

The gang discuss tariff chaos, the IRS handing over data to ICE, student visa cancellations, “lethality” in the military, and the Supreme Court. Sources: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/us/politics...

11 Huhti 202546min

Esperanto with Andrew

Esperanto with Andrew

Andrew is joined by James to discuss the history and practice of Esperanto, the global language.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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