Conversation on Current Events in Amerikkka

"I suggest that the real contradiction may be that we really are not about the same thing, the same goals, and some of us are not willing to admit it. Not yet, anyway..." - Safiya Bukhari

Timestamps:

5:34: Fear in the present moment.

9:28: George Jackson, "Blood in my Eye"

12:00: J. Sakai and Don Hamerquist, "Confronting Fascism"

16:15: Tariffs and the Labor Aristokkkracy

24:15: Studying anti-colonial/anti-imperialist movements and present national organizations in Amerikkka

34:00: Critique of marches

Sources/Resources:

Workers in Palestine: https://www.workersinpalestine.org/who-arms-israel#the-usa

George Jackson, Blood in My Eye: https://files.libcom.org/files/2022-08/BloodInMyEye_text_0.pdf

Don Hamerquist and J. Sakai, "Confronting Fascism": https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/anti-racist-action-confronting-fascism

Safiya Bukhari, The War Before: https://archive.org/details/Safiya-bukhari-the-war-before-the-true-life-story-of-becoming-a-black-panther-ke/mode/2up

Casey Goonan legal fund: https://chuffed.org/project/supportcasey

Upstream Podcast interview with Calla Walsh (came out after we recorded this but with a lot of crossover in themes/discussion, highly recommended!): https://open.spotify.com/episode/34Wf8bClXaje6SM9k36obV?si=12ncRYABSEeUw3MebBs0iQ