It Could Happen Here

Gare, James, Mia, and Molly compare their experiences at campus occupations in four different cities.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert broke his waterbed. Also, the world might end. Let's talk about emergency solar power.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mia talks with Alex, Rocky, and Madelyn from Blue Bottle Independent Union about organizing an independent union and how they outmaneuvered Nestlé. https://linktr.ee/bluebottleunion  @bbiunion on twitter and instagram @bbiu16 on TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James talks to Mo about the supreme court’s decision not to hear the McKesson case, what it really means for protest, and wise legal strategy for protesters in a year of election and genocide. https://harvard.turtl.co/story/protect-your-people/page/1  https://ssd.eff.org  Https://NLG.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Margaret reads three Slavic folk tales about magic women and mean children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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James, Robert, and Mia are joined by Debbie Bookchin (@debbiebookchin) and Arthur Pye (@TheArthurPye) to talk about the situation in Rojava, how listeners can help, and the ECR’s upcoming speaking tour. For more information about the Emergency Committee for Rojava and their upcoming West Coast speaking tour (May 11-17) featuring Debbie Bookchin and Arthur Pye, go to defendrojava.org or follow @defendrojava on any social media platform. For a more in-depth reflection on the Rojava revolution, Arthur's recent writings can be found in Strange Matters magazine. https://strangematters.coop/arthur-pye-rojava-reporting-preface/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew and James build on yesterday’s episode, dig deeper into Bob Altemeyer’s work, and discuss what the psychological characteristics of an authoritarian leader are. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew and James discuss authoritarian followers and what traits might make people more likely to follow an authoritarian leader.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Janie and Sol from Fried Egg Works Union discuss the benefits of preemptive unionizing, challenges faced by small businesses unionizing, and strategies for safeguarding workplace growth. They emphasize the importance of negotiating power through strikes and efficient organizing tactics in small shop settings.