It Could Happen Here It Could Happen Here Weekly 117
Feb 10, 2024
Unionization efforts in donut shops, mistreatment and mishandled sexual assault allegations, Texas National Guard and Border Patrol conflict, corruption in the US Defense Department, activities of white supremacist group Patriot Front, legal challenges with social media platform Gab, misconceptions about China being Maoist
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Unionizing Campaign at Blue Star
03:42 • 11min
The Wild and Troubling Incidents at the Shop
14:54 • 2min
Mistreatment and Mishandled Allegations
17:16 • 16min
Union Support, Job Loss, and Challenged Votes
33:43 • 2min
Frustration and Lack of Support: Working Conditions in a Red Kitchen
35:49 • 20min
Two Ads/Sponsors and a Conversation About Business and Entertainment
55:45 • 2min
The Texas National Guard and Border Patrol Conflict
57:28 • 25min
Texas DPS and Military Pretending to be Border Patrol Agents
01:22:26 • 27min
Charles McBride: From Watching a Vice Video to Supporting Ukraine
01:49:22 • 27min
Accountability and Corruption in the US Defense Department
02:16:30 • 19min
Advertisements and Sponsors
02:35:25 • 2min
The Origins and Activities of Patriot Front
02:37:29 • 13min
The Ku Klux Klan Act and Parallels to the Present Day
02:50:50 • 5min
Vandalism, Lawsuits, and the Patriot Front
02:55:21 • 21min
Legal Implications of a Gab DM and Explanation of Gab
03:16:36 • 2min
Gab, White Supremacists, and Legal Challenges
03:18:58 • 16min
Multiple Advertisements and Promotions
03:35:05 • 3min
Misconceptions of China as Maoist
03:37:41 • 12min
Political Mobilization and the Failure of the Cultural Revolution
03:49:40 • 5min
Campaign-style Mobilization in China: Ensuring a Blue Sky for the G20 Meeting
03:54:34 • 10min
Chinese Government's Approach to Politics and Mobilization
04:04:19 • 5min