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Vicky Osterweil

Writer, editor, and author (appearing to discuss media, Disney, and politics); guest on the It Could Happen Here segment providing analysis of media capture and spectacle.

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Oct 4, 2025 • 4h 12min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 202

Vicky Osterweil, a cultural politics expert, discusses how media manipulation influences public perception, particularly surrounding Trump and corporate responses from Disney. Attorney Maura Meltzer-Cohen analyzes legal implications of recent Antifa memos and their impacts on free speech. Tangent Wiggy shares insights on frontline union organizing in the Inland Empire. Meanwhile, Dr. Kaveh Hoda and psychiatrist Tyler Black dive into the ambiguous links between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism, stressing the importance of informed medical choices.
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Oct 4, 2025 • 4h 12min

It Could Happen Here Weekly 202

Tangent Wiggy, an Inland Empire artist and SEIU 1000 union representative, shares insights on frontline union organizing and telework victories. Writer Vicky Osterweil dives into Disney's cultural influence and the implications of Trump's Antifa executive order on free speech. Dr. Kaveh Hoda and psychiatrist Tyler Black analyze the controversial Tylenol-autism debate, offering clarity on the studies and public health messaging. Abolitionist attorney Maura Meltzer‑Cohen discusses legal challenges posed by new national security measures. A mix of activism, media critique, and expert opinions!
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Sep 30, 2025 • 51min

Everyone Hates Them: Trump, the Media and Jimmy Kimmel

Vicky Osterweil, a writer and editor focused on media and corporate power, joins the discussion to examine Trump’s waning popularity and the implications of recent political events. They delve into the conservative takeover of media outlets, Jimmy Kimmel’s public fallout with Disney, and the cultural impact of intellectual property. Vicky warns of rising authoritarianism and compares Trump’s tactics to global leaders like Modi and Erdogan, emphasizing how spectacle and public compliance shape political narratives.

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