It Could Happen Here
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It Could Happen Here
It Could Happen Here started as an exploration of the possibility of a new civil war. Now a daily show, it's evolved into a chronicle of collapse as it happens, and an exploration of how we might build a better future. Every day Robert Evans, Garrison Davis, Mia Wong, and James Stout take you on a j...
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Minneapolis' Anti-ICE Rent Strike
Mia talks with Tara Raghuveer, director of the Tenant Union Federation, about how tenant and labor unions pulled together to begin organizing a rent s...
CZM Book Club: The Clover Still Grows Wild in Wawanosh, by Kelly Rose Pflug-Back
Margaret reads you a lush post-apocalyptic slice of life story by an amazing poet
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- Canada's Latest School Shooting: What We Know
- War...
Executive Disorder: Do Americans Hate ICE & Trump Now? DHS Shutdown, Shooting in Rhode Island
The gang discuss presidential approval polls and the growing nationwide sentiment against ICE, what the partial government shutdown means for DHS, and...
The History of the General Strike: Shanghai 1925, A Chinese Minneapolis
Mia discusses the history of general strikes starting with another strike over armed occupiers killing unarmed protesters: the Shanghai general strike...
War Tourism in the Siege of Sarajevo
James is joined by Mick and Georgio to discuss the Sarajevo Safari documentary and establish context for the investigations of people who travelled to...
Canada's Latest School Shooting: What We Know
Garrison and Lance from The Serfs discuss the online right’s attempt to weaponize the tragedy, misinformation about the shooter’s politics, and how th...
CZM Book Club: Black Hole, by November Rush
Happy Valentine's Day! Margaret reads you a story about codependent lesbian mushroom parasites.
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- Why Fascists Have Adopted A Suicidal Penguin as a Mascot<...
Executive Disorder: Turning Point Halftime Show, Pam Bondi’s Epstein Hearing & ICE Detention of Liam Conejo Ramos
The gang discuss the All American Halftime Show featuring Kid Rock and Friends, a student walkout in Chicago protesting ICE, a Washington State bill r...
The Art of Petty with Prop & Amanda Nelson
In the raging pile of slop that is social media, every once in a while you stumble across someone doing something genuinely amazing. That’s how Prop f...
Fighting ICE’s Warehouse Prisons
James is joined by Sam Hamilton to discuss how people in Social Circle, GA are organizing against an 8,000 person detention facility that ICE is plann...
Normalcy feat. Andrew
Andrew and James talk about the idea of “normalcy” and the bias towards it.
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Why Fascists Have Adopted A Suicidal Penguin as a Mascot
Garrison explains why the online right are memeing about a penguin who fled its colony to march to its own death, and how this deranged penguin reflec...
CZM Book Club: Mutual Aid by Dean Spade, Part Two
Margaret continues to read you excerpts from a book explaining the ins and outs of mutual aid
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Executive Disorder: ICE Body Cams, Fulton Election Raid, Portland Protest
The gang discuss the FBI raid of the Fulton County Election office, ICE protests in Portland, DHS bodycams, and an unsealed memo on the arrest of Rüme...
What Must Be Done? The Battle Against Fascism
Robert's keynote speech for the Japanese American National Museum on combatting authoritarianism in the modern world.
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Panama 1989 to Venezuela 2026: What History Can Teach Us Pt. 2
Andrew and James continue their discussion of what happened in Panama in 1989 and why people are comparing these events to what is happening in Venezu...
Panama 1989 to Venezuela 2026: What History Can Teach Us feat. Andrew
Andrew and James discuss what happened in Panama in 1989 and why people are comparing these events to what is happening in Venezuela.
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CZM Rewind: Dogwhistle Politics and Nazi Code Hunting
Garrison and Mia unravel whether the DHS is posting coded nazi messages, and discuss the limits of treating anti fascism as an easter egg hunt.
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CZM Book Club: Mutual Aid by Dean Spade, Part One
Margaret reads you excerpts from a book explaining the ins and outs of mutual aid.
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- Gaza and the Board of Peace feat. Dana El Kurd
- Ev...
Executive Disorder: Alex Pretti Shooting, DHS Funding Bill & Rojava
The gang discuss the killing of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol in Minneapolis, conflicting accounts of the shooting, a DHS bill in the Senate, and updat...
To Catch A Fascist: An Interview with Christopher Mathias
Molly interviews Christopher Mathias about his new book, To Catch a Fascist: The Fight to Expose the Radical Right. It's a rollicking tale of infiltra...
Everyone vs ICE: On the Ground In Minnesota, Pt. 2
In the second part of a two part series, Margaret and James reflect on their time in Minnesota, the incredible community response to the immigration r...
Everyone vs ICE: On the Ground In Minnesota
Margaret and James reflect on their time in Minnesota, the incredible community response to the immigration raids, and what other communities can lear...
Gaza and the Board of Peace feat. Dana El Kurd
Dana breaks down what’s being planned for Gaza, the so-called Board of Peace, and how this is a model for global conflict in the future.
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CZM Book Club: Because Change Was the Ocean and We Lived by Her Mercy, by Charlie Jane Anders, Part Two
Margaret concludes reading you a story about subculture and love and how things change
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Executive Disorder: ICE in Minneapolis, Greenland, DAVOS, Iran & Syria
The gang discusses ICE's occupation of Minneapolis, the crisis over Greenland, protests in Iran, and war in Syria.
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Why the Federal Reserve Crisis Matters
In her most foolish act yet, Mia attempts to explain what the Federal Reserve is, why it matters, and how Trump seizing control of it could crash the...
The Alleged Far-Left Bombing Plot
Garrison explains the indictment against members of Turtle Island Liberation Front, their alleged bombing plan, and the operational security practices...
The Campaign to Free Albeiro From ICE
Mia talks with organizer Elly Belle about ICE’s kidnapping of Albeiro Remolina, the campaign to free him, and how you can help.
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Executive Disorder: Portland Shooting, the FED, Visa Pause & Turtle Island Liberation Front
The gang discuss arson in Mississippi, events in Syria, threats to federal reserve independence and attempts to impeach judges.
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What Happened in 2025 with Andrew
Andrew and James discuss what happened in 2025 from climate disasters to Gen Z uprisings to AI.
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What’s Happening in Iran?
James is joined by Gordayen to discuss the protest wave in Iran, massive regime violence, and the possibilities for the future.
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Best and Worst (non AI) Products at CES
From exoskeletons, rolling laptops, and VR therapy, Robert and Garrison discuss the some of the products at CES 2026 that aren't powered by AI and Cha...
AI Robot Slaves and other CES Miracles
Robert and Garrison talk about all of the physical AI products using ChatGPT and other large language models filling the show floor at the Consumer El...
CZM Book Club: A Cup of Tea, by Katherine Mansfield
Margaret reads you a story about class and patriarchy but don't worry it's not as pedantic as that makes it sound.
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- 2025 Q&A
- 2026 Predictions
- Trump Kidnaps V...
Executive Disorder: Minneapolis ICE Shooting, Maduro, Iran & Aleppo Update
The gang talk about the ICE shooting of a woman in Minneapolis, the kidnapping of Venezuelan president Maduro, protest in Iran, and conflict in Aleppo...