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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Minneapolis' Anti-ICE Rent Strike

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CZM Book Club: The Clover Still Grows Wild in Wawanosh, by Kelly Rose Pflug-Back

CZM Book Club: The Clover Still Grows Wild in Wawanosh, by Kelly Rose Pflug-Back

Margaret reads you a lush post-apocalyptic slice of life story by an amazing poetSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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It Could Happen Here Weekly 220

It Could Happen Here Weekly 220

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Executive Disorder: Do Americans Hate ICE & Trump Now? DHS Shutdown, Shooting in Rhode Island

Executive Disorder: Do Americans Hate ICE & Trump Now? DHS Shutdown, Shooting in Rhode Island

The gang discuss presidential approval polls and the growing nationwide sentiment against ICE, what the partial government shutdown means for DHS, and a public domestic violence shooting being weaponi...

20 Feb 55min

The History of the General Strike: Shanghai 1925, A Chinese Minneapolis

The History of the General Strike: Shanghai 1925, A Chinese Minneapolis

Mia discusses the history of general strikes starting with another strike over armed occupiers killing unarmed protesters: the Shanghai general strike of 1925. Sources: Shanghai on Strike: The Politic...

19 Feb 25min

War Tourism in the Siege of Sarajevo

War Tourism in the Siege of Sarajevo

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Canada's Latest School Shooting: What We Know

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