It Could Happen Here Weekly 117

Topics discussed include unionization efforts and working conditions, disturbing events at a progressive shop, sexual assault and mishandling within a company, challenges in the kitchen and unfair treatment, frustrations with management, fear and challenges in union organizing, the Texas National Guard's occupation of the border, dangerous conditions and fatalities at the US-Mexico border, border patrol agents' obligations and search and rescue efforts, the challenges of immigration and a call for new border control, Charles McBride's experience in Ukraine, the overthrow of the Syrian government and perspectives on it, the Pentagon's unaccounted trillions, activities and lawsuits of white supremacist group Patriot Front, vigilante violence in American history, lawsuits and acts of vandalism by Patriot Front, the functionality and controversy surrounding GAB, a legal case and online service, the internal critique of Stalinism and the failure of Maoism, campaign-style mobilizations in China, mobilization methods and pollution reduction plans in China, misconceptions and cultural revolution trauma in modern China, promoting podcasts and shows.