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CZM Book Club: Escape, part one

It Could Happen Here

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Exploring the Palmer Raids and Modern Preparedness

This chapter delves into the historical significance of the 1919 Palmer Raids, examining their impact on immigrant anarchist groups and current perceptions of radical activism. The discussion also highlights the importance of preparedness for unexpected situations, emphasizing practical considerations like go bags and the role of technology in survival. Through contrasting historical context with modern challenges, the chapter invites listeners to reflect on the evolving nature of oppression and personal readiness in today’s political climate.

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