• Trump's Foreign Policy
    Nov 14 2024

    James and Mia discuss what we know so far about foreign policy under the second Trump administration.

    Sources:

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/12/us/civilian-deaths-war-isis.html

    https://www.reuters.com/article/world/syrian-surprise-how-trumps-phone-call-changed-the-war-idUSKCN1OR0PN/

    https://www.donaldjtrump.com/issues

    https://www.piie.com/research/piie-charts/2024/trumps-bigger-tariff-proposals-would-cost-typical-american-household-over

    https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-donald-trump-trade-war-second-presidency-kamala-harris/

    https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2024-trump-interview-transcript/

    https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/10/09/woodward-war-biden-putin-nuclear-use-trump-russia-logan-act/

    https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/national-media-release/border-patrol-tactical-unit-marksman-fires-round-fatally-injuring

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/11/04/trump-mexico-tariff-trade/

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMrVdFnjEjs&t=17s

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    33 mins
  • How Trump's Tariffs Will Impact You
    Nov 13 2024

    Mia and Gare discuss the effects of Trump's proposed tariffs and why they're probably going to be worse than economists are projecting.

    Book Link: https://chuangcn.org/journal/one/

    Sources:

    https://chuangcn.org/2019/12/trade-war-or-redistribution

    https://chuangcn.org/journal/one/no-way-forward-no-way-back/

    https://chuangcn.org/journal/two/picking-quarrels/

    https://www.donaldjtrump.com/agenda47/agenda47-cementing-fair-and-reciprocal-trade-with-the-trump-reciprocal-trade-act

    https://chuangcn.org/2020/06/measuring-profitability/

    https://chuangcn.org/2019/08/the-changing-geography-of-chinese-industry-data-brief/

    https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/04/politics/china-trump-tariffs-taiwan/index.html

    https://yeutter-institute.unl.edu/who-has-authority-impose-tariffs-and-how-does-affect-international-trade

    https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/china-and-walmart-please-for-the-love-3729889/

    https://www.americanprogressaction.org/article/trumps-tariff-would-cost-the-typical-american-household-roughly-1500-each-year/

    https://taxfoundation.org/research/all/federal/trump-tariffs-biden-tariffs/

    https://budgetlab.yale.edu/research/fiscal-macroeconomic-and-price-estimates-tariffs-under-both-non-retaliation-and-retaliation

    https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2024/11/07/donald-trump-is-poised-to-smash-mexico-with-tariffs

    https://www.vox.com/scotus/383884/supreme-court-donald-trump-tariffs-inflation-economy

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    32 mins
  • What Happens to Gaza Under Trump
    Nov 12 2024

    Robert sits down and walks through the reactions to Trump's victory among Gazans, and the different possibilities for what comes next.

    Sources:

    Palestinians dismayed by Trump's win, their leaders urge peace | Reuters

    Gaza’s Cease-Fire Talks Will Probably Wait Until After Trump’s Inauguration - The New York Times

    ‘Israel will keep invading – with more ease’: Gaza dreads Trump presidency | Features News | Al Jazeera

    Trump Wants to End Gaza War on Israel’s Terms

    Trump's election promises even more pain for Palestinians

    U.S. presidential election: Why Trump's phone call with Netanyahu is so alarming.

    Israeli Officials Embrace Trump Victory, Despite His Unpredictability - The New York Times

    Donald Trump uses expletive to attack ex-ally Benjamin Netanyahu

    No guarantees Trump will give Netanyahu all he wants

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    20 mins
  • Life For Trans People Under Trump
    Nov 11 2024

    Gare and Mia discuss Trump's policies targeting trans rights, and how we can prepare to mitigate harm.

    Sources:
    https://diyhrt.wiki/
    https://www.glad.org/transgender-id-project-updating-your-passport/#ds-11

    https://www.transjusticefundingproject.org/

    https://www.transincomeproject.org/

    https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/united-states-v-skrmetti/

    https://thehill.com/homenews/3839471-trump-vows-to-punish-doctors-hospitals-that-provide-gender-affirming-care-to-transgender-minors/\

    https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/11/harris-trump-trans-rights-election-lgbtq/

    https://www.axios.com/2023/01/31/trump-transgender-rights-lgbtq

    https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/amp/rcna178755

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2024/05/10/trump-promises-rollback-on-trans-rights-heres-what-hes-said/

    https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trumps-anti-trans-ads-are-just-election-rhetoric-rcna178755

    https://thehill.com/homenews/3839471-trump-vows-to-punish-doctors-hospitals-that-provide-gender-affirming-care-to-transgender-minors/

    https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/08/us/politics/trump-republican-transgender-ads.html

    https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/07/us/politics/democrats-kamala-harris.html?unlocked_article_code=1.YU4.kF1q.d5RAok6aekNd&smid=url-share

    https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/why-anti-transgender-political-ads-are-dominating-the-airwaves-this-election
    https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2020/8/26/21374948/trump-second-term-lgbtq-people

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    31 mins
  • CZM Book Club: Nazis Don't Go To Valhalla
    Nov 10 2024

    Book Club Rerun from the ol' ICHH archive - now with Book Club wrapping!

    Margaret Killjoy joins us to read a special spooky week ghost story about the 2nd American Civil War.

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    26 mins
  • It Could Happen Here Weekly 155
    Nov 9 2024

    All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.

    1. Trump's Constitutional Sheriffs

    2. Remember, Remember, the (Other) 5th of November
    3. An Election Episode feat. Robert
    4. Still Don't Panic: An Election Response
    5. Trump's Deportation Plans

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    http://apple.co/coolerzone

    Sources:

    Trump's Constitutional Sheriffs

    https://politicalresearch.org/the-insurgence-sheriffs

    Remember, Remember, the (Other) 5th of November

    https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/inspire-me/real-story-of-bonfire-night/

    https://www.ajc.org/news/on-luther-and-his-lies

    https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/guy-fawkes-bonfire-night/index.html

    https://deadline.com/2024/10/lilly-wachowski-anarchists-united-grants-1236161483/

    https://www.autostraddle.com/lilly-wachowski-interview/

    Trump's Deportation Plans

    https://www.reuters.com/graphics/USA-ELECTION/MIGRATION-DEPORTATIONS/akpeoeoerpr/

    https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/stats/cbp-enforcement-statistics/title-8-and-title-42-statistics-fy22

    https://www.reuters.com/world/us/how-trump-would-crack-down-immigration-second-term-2023-11-14/

    https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-pledges-10000-extra-border-agents-fight-with-harris-over-immigration-2024-10-13/

    https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/mass-deportation

    https://www.ice.gov/identify-and-arrest/287g

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    2 hrs and 39 mins
  • Trump's Deportation Plans
    Nov 8 2024

    James, Robert, and Sophie discuss what we know about the incoming Trump administration's plans to deport undocumented people and how likely we are to see mass deportations in the next four years.

    Al Otro Lado https://alotrolado.org/

    Haitian Bridge Alliance https://haitianbridgealliance.org/

    Sources:

    https://www.reuters.com/graphics/USA-ELECTION/MIGRATION-DEPORTATIONS/akpeoeoerpr/

    https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/stats/cbp-enforcement-statistics/title-8-and-title-42-statistics-fy22

    https://www.reuters.com/world/us/how-trump-would-crack-down-immigration-second-term-2023-11-14/

    https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-pledges-10000-extra-border-agents-fight-with-harris-over-immigration-2024-10-13/

    https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/mass-deportation

    https://www.ice.gov/identify-and-arrest/287g

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    32 mins
  • Still Don't Panic: An Election Response
    Nov 7 2024

    The Cool Zone crew sit down to discuss where we go from here and how we can prepare for Trump’s second administration between now and January.

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    38 mins