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🗳️ EPISODE 272! 🗳️
In today’s episode, we discuss “The Democrats’ ‘Woke’ Panic and the Left’s Response”, ft. a convo between the Hammer & Hope team w/ @KeeangaYamahtta in @HammerandHope.
This piece explores and analyzes the Democratic Party establishment’s fear about the fact that its base is embracing more left-wing and democratic socialist politics and candidates, as well as the best path forward for how we should organize today.
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💸 EPISODE 271! 💸
In today’s episode, we discuss “How Our Money Feeds Corporate Power” ft. a convo between Emanuel Nieves, Sue Holmberg (Institute for Local Self-Reliance), and Lenore Palladino (UMass Amherst) in @ForgeOrganizing (in collab. w/ Liberation in a Generation).
This convo explores and analyzes the ways in which our individual, collective, and government monies are contributing to the strength and impact of corporate power and the oppression economy across the country.
Check out our episode to hear about the concerns about & impact of this surveillance technology on our privacy, and what we learn & take away from these incredible pieces in our continued learning & unlearning work & fight for collective liberation. Listen now!
📷 EPISODE 270! 📷
In today’s episode, we discuss “Cops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing Around” by Sam Biddle and “Flock Wants the Most Detailed Map of its Surveillance Cameras Taken Offline” by Nikita Mazurov in @theintercept.
These pieces analyze the use of 120,000+ Flock Security cameras & supplemental devices across the country, the troubling use of these cameras by law enforcement agencies, & the impact of a cybersecurity researcher’s camera map on Flock’s operations & data security effectiveness.
Issue 12 is LIVE!
The American fascist front is — and has always been — on Black streets. But the plans are big enough to encompass almost everyone.
Read here: https://t.co/dMgRU4FVEu
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🧟 EPISODE 269! 🧟
In today’s episode, we discuss the pieces “Post-9/11 zombie terrorism” and “Zombies at the border” by @SherrondaJBrown in @scalawagmag.
These pieces highlight and analyze the history, role, and impact of the concept of the zombie racial Other in our media, pop culture, politics, and society.
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📚 EPISODE 268! 📚
In today’s episode, we discuss the book Civil Rights and Structural Attacks: Conversations with Walter Riley, edited by Jesse Strauss (and published by @AKPressDistro).
This book features a convo between Riley & Strauss where Riley shares political reflections & lessons from his own movement work, & a discussion of the importance of relationship-building & political action in our personal and collective organizing, activism, & learning work.
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📣 EPISODE 267! 📣
In today’s episode, we discuss the piece “Israel’s New Lynching Law Was Inspired by America’s Death Penalty” by Khury Petersen-Smith (@kpYES) in @HammerandHope.
This piece highlights and analyzes the planning and passage of Israel's new Death Penalty for Terrorists law, as well as the parallels and connections that exist between the authoritarian regimes of the United States and Israel.
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🔗 EPISODE 266! 🔗
In today’s episode, we discuss “Lessons From Fights For Public Control of Banking and Broadband Infrastructure”, feat. a convo between Adem Sengal, Trinity Tran, and Sean Gonsalves in @ForgeOrganizing (in collaboration w/ @liberation_gen).
This piece and conversation explores and analyzes the fight against corporate power in the context of the organizing and advocacy work for public banking and public broadband infrastructure and access in communities across the country.