Part One: King Leopold II: The First Modern Bastard

Part One: King Leopold II: The First Modern Bastard

Have you ever heard of King Leopold II? In Episode 7, Robert is joined by Andrew Ti (Yo, Is This Racist?) and they discuss the King of Belgium, who was the first world leader to be crappy in the true modern sense of the word. His life’s work was the blueprint for being the kind of terrible that we recognize in modern leaders like Dick Cheney or Vladimir Putin. He pioneered screwing over tens of millions of people for petty personal gain.

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It Could Happen Here Weekly 170

It Could Happen Here Weekly 170

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. Coffee Unions Spread to Peet's Defining Anarchism feat. Andrew Mutuality feat. Andrew Executive Disorder: W...

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Part Two: Tony Alamo: The Worst Preacher

Part Two: Tony Alamo: The Worst Preacher

Robert explains how Tony Alamo became a jacket maker to the stars, providing Michael Jackson, Dolly Parton and others with fashion via child labor. Also, lots of sex crimes.See omnystudio.com/listener...

20 Feb 202557min

Part One: Tony Alamo: The Worst Preacher

Part One: Tony Alamo: The Worst Preacher

Robert sits down with Samantha McVey to talk about Tony Alamo, the evangelical cult leader who enslaved children to make denim vests for the stars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 Feb 202559min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 169

It Could Happen Here Weekly 169

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. Why Trump Wants to Conquer Canada How the Federal Government Fell Constitutional Law Professor Reacts What'...

15 Feb 20252h 58min

Part Two: How The U.S. Government Used Aliens To Destroy a Man's Mind

Part Two: How The U.S. Government Used Aliens To Destroy a Man's Mind

Robert tells Brandie how Richard Doty crafted an elaborate alien ruse to destroy Paul Bennewitz's mind, all with the goal of hiding the U.S. government's drone and stealth bomber programs. Spying, dis...

13 Feb 20251h 4min

Part One: How The U.S. Government Used Aliens To Destroy a Man's Mind

Part One: How The U.S. Government Used Aliens To Destroy a Man's Mind

This week we tell the harrowing story of Paul Bennewitz, a simple nerdy engineer who spotted evidence of covert Air Force weapons programs and was gaslit into believing they were alien spacecraft.See ...

11 Feb 202559min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 168

It Could Happen Here Weekly 168

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. The Internationalists Fighting Fascism in Burma (Maybe Don't) Read Siege How Trump is Killing Science (And Yo...

8 Feb 20253h 42min

Part Two: Space Magic from Venus: A Literary Odyssey

Part Two: Space Magic from Venus: A Literary Odyssey

Robert and Molly continue their exploration of Venusian health science which apparently involves eating nothing but raw fruit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 Feb 202551min

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