

It Could Happen Here Weekly 102
Oct 14, 2023
Topics discussed in this podcast include the desensitization of online culture towards violence, the impact of war on civilians and reporting, the history and evolution of anti-fascism, taking action against hate speech, the modern state of anti-fascism and global perspectives, building institutions to address the current situation, nonviolent direct action in Atlanta, strategic nonviolence in defending a forest, mobilizing affinity groups for a major action, the recent attack from Hamas and Israel's response, and the situation in Gaza as an open-air concentration camp.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Violence, Disinformation, and the Erosion of Order
01:33 • 17min
The Impact of War on Civilians and Its Effect on Reporting
18:19 • 3min
History and Evolution of Anti-Fascism
21:49 • 28min
The Shift in Attitudes: From Defending Free Speech to Recognizing the Danger of Fascism
49:32 • 19min
The Future of Anti-Fascism and Lessons from the Past
01:08:36 • 2min
The Modern State of Anti-Fascism and Global Perspectives
01:10:43 • 33min
Taking Action and Building Institutions
01:43:16 • 15min
Sponsor Ads and Introduction to Nonviolent Direct Action
01:58:22 • 4min
Strategic Nonviolence and the Atlanta Forest Movement
02:02:46 • 29min
Catalyzing Affinity Groups and Planning for a Mass Action in Atlanta
02:32:03 • 4min
Insights and Sponsor Ads
02:35:56 • 3min
The Attack from Hamas and Israel's Response
02:38:39 • 10min
Escalating tension and the symbolic significance of the wall coming down
02:49:04 • 2min
Gaza: Open-Air Concentration Camp
02:51:02 • 21min
Outro and Advertisements
03:11:48 • 2min