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Selects: MOVE: Or When the Philly Police Dropped a Bomb on a Residential Neighborhood

Mar 23, 2024
51:31
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Explore the dark history of the MOVE Bombing tragedy in 1985, involving a police bomb dropped on a residential building. Learn about the confrontational tactics of MOVE, the controversial police raid, and the tragic decision that led to chaos and controversy. Also, discover how to create bar-quality cocktails at home and a kid-friendly social platform.
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  • The Move organization promoted back-to-nature ideals and opposed human systems.
  • The Philadelphia Police's decision to bomb Move's residence sparked controversy and investigations.

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The Tragic Move Bombing Incident in Philadelphia

In an episode from Stuff You Should Know, the tragic incident known as the Move Bombing in Philadelphia is discussed. The Philadelphia Police Department dropped a bomb on a row home occupied by members of the organization Move, resulting in a deadly fire. The Move organization, being a controversial group, faced tensions with the neighborhood and the police, ultimately leading to a fiery and tragic end in 1985.

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