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The gang talks about concentration camps in El Salvador, an ICE arrest of another green card holder, and RFK Jr.’s autism eugenics. Plus updates on tariffs and DOGE.
Sources:
https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/14/investing/us-stock-market/index.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/live/trump-tariffs-live-updates-china-signals-readiness-for-talks-if-us-shows-respect-amid-numbers-game-191201017.html
https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/04/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-ensures-national-security-and-economic-resilience-through-section-232-actions-on-processed-critical-minerals-and-derivative-products/
https://www.npr.org/2025/04/15/nx-s1-5355896/doge-nlrb-elon-musk-spacex-security
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/16/temu-cuts-us-ad-spend-drops-in-app-store-rank-after-trump-tariffs-.html
https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-issues-export-licensing-requirements-nvidia-amd-chips-china-2025-04-16/
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Mia and Spencer Jordan of the Urban Ore Workers Union discuss the workplace as a microcosm of the authoritarianism currently sweeping the American political system and how their strike is fighting back.
https://gofund.me/9ce38160
https://www.instagram.com/urban_ore_workers/
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Gare and James discuss a meeting between Trump and El Salvador President Nayib Bukele on expanding CECOT style prisons to hold US citizens and immigrants.
Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogLw7I2BWO0
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/14/el-salvador-president-return-wrongly-deported-trump-00289234
https://documentedny.com/2025/04/14/ice-bukele-cecot-tren-de-aragua-el-salvador-new-york-deported/
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James and Gare discuss the terrible impact of the earthquake that hit Sagaing in late March, how the Junta has blocked aid workers, and how the revolution has responded. We also talk about how you can help.
Better Offline & Weird Little Guys are nominated for this year’s Webby Awards! Get your votes in by April 17th! 🗳️🗳️🗳️
https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2025/podcasts/individual-episode/business
https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2025/podcasts/individual-episode/crime-justiceSources:
https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/up-to-700-myanmar-muslims-killed-in-quake-hit-mosques-weakened-by-neglect.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/30/world/asia/myanmar-earthquake-aftershocks-airstrikes.html
https://myanmar-now.org/en/news/myanmar-juntas-aerial-attacks-continue-despite-post-quake-ceasefire/
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/myanmar-junta-shoots-chinese-earthquake-aid-convoy-rcna199233
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/world/asia/myanmar-earthquake-aid.html
https://www.reuters.com/article/economy/myanmar-lashes-out-at-quotchocolate-barquot-foreign-aid-idUSSP172535/
https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/lives-updates-quake-death-toll-rises-to-3600-junta-suspends-tourist-visa-after-quake-private-us-field-hospital-in-naypyitaw-and-more.html
https://www.irrawaddy.com/opinion/guest-column/global-response-to-myanmar-earthquake-shines-light-on-strategic-rivalries.html
https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/live-updates-death-toll-exceeds-3500-hundreds-in-urgent-need-of-quake-aid-juntas-airstrikes-still-rage-on-and-more.html
https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/world/live-updates-death-toll-rises-to-3471-quake-relief-teams-must-obey-junta-us-pledges-additional-7-million-in-quake-relief-and-more.html
https://myanmar-now.org/en/news/resistance-forces-capture-indaw-town-after-months-of-fighting/?sfnsn=scwspmo
https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/war-against-the-junta/myanmar-junta-airstrikes-kill-over-30.html
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Mia talks with Jess and Jesus from Friends PDX Union Network about their work mentoring underprivileged youth at Friends of the Children and their unionization efforts.
https://www.instagram.com/friendspdxunionnetwork/
https://friendspdx.org/donate
Better Offline & Weird Little Guys are nominated for this year’s Webby Awards! Get your votes in by April 17th! 🗳️🗳️🗳️
https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2025/podcasts/individual-episode/business
https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2025/podcasts/individual-episode/crime-justiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Margaret reads another chapter from the second book in her Danielle Cain series.
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All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.
Behind the Scenes of That Teen Vogue Article on Vivian Wilson, Elon Musk's Daughter
Why Watching Actors Get Maimed By Big Cats Gives Me Hope For The Future
How ICE Kidnapped A Farmworker Union Organizer
Esperanto with AndrewExecutive Disorder: White House Weekly #11
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Sources/Links:
Behind the Scenes of that Teen Vogue Article on Vivian Wilson, Elon Musk's Daughter
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/vivian-jenna-wilson-elon-musk-trans-youth
Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #11
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/us/politics/trump-administration-immigrant-detention-facilities-services.html?unlocked_article_code=1.-E4.PL6V.gJR0OQEOJP8G&smid=url-share
https://ucsdguardian.org/2025/04/07/5-ucsd-students-face-sudden-f-1-visa-terminations-a-6th-deported-at-the-border-no-apparent-pattern-among-students-targeted/
https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/press-room/university-california-statement-international-students-visa-status-terminations
https://bsky.app/profile/reichlinmelnick.bsky.social/post/3lmcxoqk2ts24
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.278147/gov.uscourts.dcd.278147.30.1_1.pdf
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24a931_2c83.pdf
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/25881144-24a949/
https://bsky.app/profile/khuddleston.bsky.social/post/3lmaiaxi7f226
https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/immigration/2025/03/18/516185/hpd-says-their-stance-on-immigration-enforcement-hasnt-changed-despite-recent-turnover-to-ice/
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/2025/04/cea-chairman-steve-miran-hudson-institute-event-remarks/
https://apnews.com/article/china-response-us-tariffs-104-d40d497f6e07ee4163d88443cb75ab3f
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The gang discuss tariff chaos, the IRS handing over data to ICE, student visa cancellations, “lethality” in the military, and the Supreme Court.
Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/us/politics/trump-administration-immigrant-detention-facilities-services.html?unlocked_article_code=1.-E4.PL6V.gJR0OQEOJP8G&smid=url-share
https://ucsdguardian.org/2025/04/07/5-ucsd-students-face-sudden-f-1-visa-terminations-a-6th-deported-at-the-border-no-apparent-pattern-among-students-targeted/
https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/press-room/university-california-statement-international-students-visa-status-terminations
https://bsky.app/profile/reichlinmelnick.bsky.social/post/3lmcxoqk2ts24
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.278147/gov.uscourts.dcd.278147.30.1_1.pdf
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24a931_2c83.pdf
https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/25881144-24a949/
https://bsky.app/profile/khuddleston.bsky.social/post/3lmaiaxi7f226
https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/immigration/2025/03/18/516185/hpd-says-their-stance-on-immigration-enforcement-hasnt-changed-despite-recent-turnover-to-ice/
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/2025/04/cea-chairman-steve-miran-hudson-institute-event-remarks/
https://apnews.com/article/china-response-us-tariffs-104-d40d497f6e07ee4163d88443cb75ab3f
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Andrew is joined by James to discuss the history and practice of Esperanto, the global language.
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Mia talks with Coalition of Independent Unions organizer Mark Medina about ICE's kidnapping of Familias Unidas por la Justicia organizer Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez, Lelo's work, and the April 12th rally at Portland City Hall to free him.
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Robert explains why he repeatedly returns to Roar, a movie where the cast and crew are repeatedly for-real maimed by giant cats, when he needs to feel optimistic about the future of the human race.
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Margaret reads the second half of an anonymously authored speculative fiction story about what people could do if large scale roundups began, and discusses it with an anarchist technology enthusiast.
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All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.
The Library Funding Cliff
Anarchism In Uruguay feat. Andrew, Pt. 2
RFK Jr. Breaks the Medical System
How ICE Is Targeting Students for DeportationExecutive Disorder: White House Weekly #10
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Sources/Links:
RFK Jr. Breaks the Medical System
https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/autism/114853
https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/28/health/fda-vaccine-peter-marks-resigns/index.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/31/trump-administration-hiv-research-grant-cuts
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rfk-jr-to-gut-vaccine-promotion-and-hiv-prevention-office-sources-say/
https://archive.ph/z2Fyx
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1839225/
https://www.axios.com/2025/03/29/rfk-jr-body-shames-west-virginia-governor
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/hhs-taps-anti-vaccine-activist-look-debunked-links-autism-vaccines-sou-rcna198214
https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/31/health/vaccine-grants-cancelled-pediatricians/index.html
https://taggs.hhs.gov/Content/Data/HHS_Grants_Terminated.pdf
https://archive.ph/48Ua1
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/rfk-jr-wants-to-let-bird-flu-spread-on-poultry-farms-why-experts-are/
How ICE Is Targeting Students for Deportation
https://apnews.com/article/columbia-university-mahmoud-khalil-ice-15014bcbb921f21a9f704d5acdcae7a8
https://archive.ph/20250316111414/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/nyregion/mahmoud-khalil-columbia-university.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/nyregion/columbia-student-kristi-noem-video.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/nyregion/columbia-university-protester-chung-deportation.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/25/columbia-gaza-protester-yunseo-chung-lawsuit
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/nyregion/columbia-student-ice-suit-yunseo-chung.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/us/politics/cornell-student-momodou-taal.html
https://apnews.com/article/social-media-immigration-applicants-handles-dhs-f67b480abebff7e451056be17572593d
https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/exclusive-trump-admin-spies-on-social?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=7677&post_id=160081190&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1aiy5i&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
https://apnews.com/article/georgetown-trump-deportation-immigration-homeland-security-21fc205cebbbbba2ed260050df04702a
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/29/us/rumeysa-ozturk-tufts-student-detained.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/us/israel-gaza-student-protests-canary-mission.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/14/israel-betar-deportation-list-trump
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-administration-takes-aim-immigrant-students-rcna198346
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-detainees-students-ozturk-khalil-78f544fb2c8b593c88a0c1f0e0ad9c5f
https://x.com/janashortal/status/1905759411248734353
https://dailyegyptian.com/120974/news/international-siu-student-has-visa-revoked-confirms-university-admin/
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SGz224raVR8mHMzC6q-6EUiNcBKD6BSK/view
Executive Disorder: White House Weekly #10
https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-stokes-trade-war-world-reels-tariff-shock-2025-04-03/
https://www.theverge.com/news/642620/trump-tariffs-formula-ai-chatgpt-gemini-claude-grok
https://www.reuters.com/markets/frances-macron-calls-suspension-investment-us-after-tariffs-2025-04-03/
https://x.com/USBPChief/status/1907398210064437404
https://x.com/ReichlinMelnick/status/1907488012239302953
https://x.com/ReichlinMelnick/status/1907411257927311619
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mdd.578815/gov.uscourts.mdd.578815.11.0.pdf
https://x.com/JDVance/status/1906934067607556440
https://t.co/dFXNSbOyiy
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/04/01/us/elections/results-wisconsin-supreme-court.html
https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/02/business/tesla-sales/index.html
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Garrison and James discuss how a doxing campaign is targeting student visa and green card holders for alleged ties to pro-Palestine protests.
Sources:
https://apnews.com/article/columbia-university-mahmoud-khalil-ice-15014bcbb921f21a9f704d5acdcae7a8
https://archive.ph/20250316111414/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/nyregion/mahmoud-khalil-columbia-university.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/nyregion/columbia-student-kristi-noem-video.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/nyregion/columbia-university-protester-chung-deportation.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/25/columbia-gaza-protester-yunseo-chung-lawsuit
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/nyregion/columbia-student-ice-suit-yunseo-chung.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/us/politics/cornell-student-momodou-taal.html
https://apnews.com/article/social-media-immigration-applicants-handles-dhs-f67b480abebff7e451056be17572593d
https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/exclusive-trump-admin-spies-on-social?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=7677&post_id=160081190&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1aiy5i&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
https://apnews.com/article/georgetown-trump-deportation-immigration-homeland-security-21fc205cebbbbba2ed260050df04702a
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/29/us/rumeysa-ozturk-tufts-student-detained.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/us/israel-gaza-student-protests-canary-mission.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/14/israel-betar-deportation-list-trump
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/trump-administration-takes-aim-immigrant-students-rcna198346
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-detainees-students-ozturk-khalil-78f544fb2c8b593c88a0c1f0e0ad9c5f
https://x.com/janashortal/status/1905759411248734353
https://dailyegyptian.com/120974/news/international-siu-student-has-visa-revoked-confirms-university-admin/
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SGz224raVR8mHMzC6q-6EUiNcBKD6BSK/view
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LIBERATION DAY! The gang talks tariffs, the collapse of global trade, and Elon Musk’s big loss in Wisconsin. Plus an update on migrant rendition.
Sources:
https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-stokes-trade-war-world-reels-tariff-shock-2025-04-03/
https://www.theverge.com/news/642620/trump-tariffs-formula-ai-chatgpt-gemini-claude-grok
https://www.reuters.com/markets/frances-macron-calls-suspension-investment-us-after-tariffs-2025-04-03/
https://x.com/USBPChief/status/1907398210064437404
https://x.com/ReichlinMelnick/status/1907488012239302953
https://x.com/ReichlinMelnick/status/1907411257927311619
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mdd.578815/gov.uscourts.mdd.578815.11.0.pdf
https://x.com/JDVance/status/1906934067607556440
https://t.co/dFXNSbOyiy
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/04/01/us/elections/results-wisconsin-supreme-court.html
https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/02/business/tesla-sales/index.html
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Mia and Gare discuss RFK Jr.'s hideous cuts to everything from HIV prevention to child vaccination as he entrenches his anti-vaccine agenda in the HHS.
Sources:
https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/autism/114853https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/28/health/fda-vaccine-peter-marks-resigns/index.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/31/trump-administration-hiv-research-grant-cuts
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rfk-jr-to-gut-vaccine-promotion-and-hiv-prevention-office-sources-say/
https://archive.ph/z2Fyx
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1839225/
https://www.axios.com/2025/03/29/rfk-jr-body-shames-west-virginia-governor
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/hhs-taps-anti-vaccine-activist-look-debunked-links-autism-vaccines-sou-rcna198214
https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/31/health/vaccine-grants-cancelled-pediatricians/index.html
https://taggs.hhs.gov/Content/Data/HHS_Grants_Terminated.pdf
https://archive.ph/48Ua1
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/rfk-jr-wants-to-let-bird-flu-spread-on-poultry-farms-why-experts-are/
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Andrew and James continue their discussion of Anarchism in Uruguay and talk about the nature of an anarchist military formation.
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James talks to Jamie, a librarian, about the threat of federal funding being withdrawn from libraries and how listeners can help.
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Margaret reads an anonymously authored speculative fiction story about what people could do if large scale roundups began, and discusses it with an anarchist technology enthusiast.
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