Behind the Bastards

It Could Happen Here Weekly 106

Nov 11, 2023
This podcast covers a wide range of interesting topics including the violent dynamics of the Israeli project, the ineffectiveness of international law in preventing atrocities, settler colonialism and land seizure in Palestine, the impact of settlements on political ideologies, the complexity of anti-colonial resistance, and the urgency to acknowledge and condemn ethnic cleansing. It also explores futuristic ideas such as creating digital twins, the ethical concerns of AI communication, ownership of user data, and the potential of digital twins for elections. Additionally, it discusses the importance of bail funds in the American legal system and the practical aspects of running a bail fund.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Violent Dynamics of the Israeli Project
02:06 • 13min
3
The Ineffectiveness of International Law in Preventing Atrocities
15:03 • 7min
4
Settler Colonialism and Land Seizure in Palestine
22:12 • 19min
5
The Impact of Settlements on Political Ideologies in the West Bank
41:39 • 5min
6
Israel, Settler Colonialism, and the Israeli Left
46:49 • 8min
7
The Impact of Settlements and the Failure of Treaties
54:39 • 2min
8
Treaties and Settlers: Hypocrisy and Deceit
56:18 • 7min
9
Pinkwashing and Support for Queer People in Israel
01:03:02 • 14min
10
The Complexity of Anti-Colonial Resistance
01:16:55 • 12min
11
The Urgency to Acknowledge and Condemn Ethnic Cleansing
01:28:43 • 3min
12
The Complexities of Organizing a General Strike
01:31:56 • 22min
13
Supporting Strikes and Labor Movements
01:54:24 • 8min
14
Discussion about Books, Freelancing, and Writing
02:02:47 • 3min
15
Mind Bank AI: Creating Evolving Digital Twins
02:05:32 • 14min
16
Exploring Futuristic Ideas and Skepticism
02:19:49 • 2min
17
Creating a Digital Twin for Self-Reflection and Personal Growth
02:21:32 • 12min
18
The Antisocial Nature of AI Communication
02:33:35 • 13min
19
The Ethical Concerns of Employer Brain Copying
02:46:47 • 2min
20
Ownership of User Data and Potential Risks
02:48:28 • 10min
21
Exploring the Potential of Digital Twins
02:58:50 • 2min
22
Ethical Implications of Creating Digital Versions of Deceased Loved Ones
03:00:23 • 11min
23
Exclusive Party, UV Bulbs, and Comparisons to Jurassic Park
03:11:06 • 2min
24
Multiple Ads and Sponsors
03:12:44 • 2min
25
The Importance of Bail Funds in the American Legal System
03:14:36 • 20min
26
Understanding Bail Funds and Establishing One
03:34:39 • 3min
27
Setting Up a Sustainable Bail Fund
03:37:26 • 13min
28
Bail Bond Process and Ethical Considerations
03:50:03 • 16min
29
Closing Segment with Ads
04:06:18 • 2min