James and Gare discuss Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship and reinstate title 42, along with his other cruel and probably illegal plans for the border.

James and Gare discuss Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship and reinstate title 42, along with his other cruel and probably illegal plans for the border.

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 jaunty walk through the burning ruins of the old world and towards a better one that lays just on the horizon.

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 jaunty walk through the burning ruins of the old world and towards a better one that lays just on the horizon.

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Agenda 47: Trump's Border and Immigration Plan

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/68258235-cc8b-4898-87e7-b14d0014ee0a/transcript

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

James and Mia discuss what we know so far about foreign policy under the second Trump administration.
Sources:
<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/12/us/civilian-deaths-war-isis.html" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="c3a2e666-c81d-4470-9667-efeb0d0b46dd">https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/12/us/civilian-deaths-war-isis.html</a>
<a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/world/syrian-surprise-how-trumps-phone-call-changed-the-war-idUSKCN1OR0PN/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="cd5ec402-4c3d-4878-add6-4a8ce10872fc">https://www.reuters.com/article/world/syrian-surprise-how-trumps-phone-call-changed-the-war-idUSKCN1OR0PN/</a>
<a href="https://www.donaldjtrump.com/issues" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="5a3f4907-d80c-46f5-ab31-c617f981dfa3">https://www.donaldjtrump.com/issues</a>
<a href="https://www.piie.com/research/piie-charts/2024/trumps-bigger-tariff-proposals-would-cost-typical-american-household-over" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="da436324-9e34-43ca-9a06-1b040e8cfe36">https://www.piie.com/research/piie-charts/2024/trumps-bigger-tariff-proposals-would-cost-typical-american-household-over</a>
<a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-donald-trump-trade-war-second-presidency-kamala-harris/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="bbd29d86-4bd1-42ce-a0f7-f044714664a8">https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-donald-trump-trade-war-second-presidency-kamala-harris/</a>
<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2024-trump-interview-transcript/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="4170b5b9-9b31-4783-a4bd-0b8c19cfd635">https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2024-trump-interview-transcript/</a>
<a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/10/09/woodward-war-biden-putin-nuclear-use-trump-russia-logan-act/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="4ec78e0d-177d-4fc6-a661-2462c50a90be">https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/10/09/woodward-war-biden-putin-nuclear-use-trump-russia-logan-act/</a>
<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbp.gov%2Fnewsroom%2Fnational-media-release%2Fborder-patrol-tactical-unit-marksman-fires-round-fatally-injuring&amp;data=05%7C02%7CIanJohnson%40iheartmedia.com%7C03c1fb06647a430cd3ff08dd04470270%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638671425249575210%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OeqHXbVQOGeL6im%2FDtY3IfF4h3NJmqU6XuPDCFuPVZw%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="d6c7b436-2641-4f97-92b7-8963fcf2a463">https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/national-media-release/border-patrol-tactical-unit-marksman-fires-round-fatally-injuring</a>
<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2F2024%2F11%2F04%2Ftrump-mexico-tariff-trade%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CIanJohnson%40iheartmedia.com%7C03c1fb06647a430cd3ff08dd04470270%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638671425249587324%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=aM3ws%2FC83DUdv2a%2Bf2ZmGu8FDX28Ut5wcWew6%2FmSkr0%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="112649ef-c9f3-4664-af5c-893c59c52462">https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/11/04/trump-mexico-tariff-trade/</a>
<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DpMrVdFnjEjs%26t%3D17s&amp;data=05%7C02%7CIanJohnson%40iheartmedia.com%7C03c1fb06647a430cd3ff08dd04470270%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638671425249599827%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=EWwTBBlUjekDEnGEjnqHL6Gm3TPOrVd7wpqeYmVdUzE%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="fcf688e1-7e32-4fa9-be54-db5a8f123b60">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMrVdFnjEjs&amp;t=17s</a>

Trump's Foreign Policy

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/f3154209-1636-469f-a336-b2280017c394/transcript

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

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: <a href="https://chuangcn.org/journal/one/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="b54996ea-2ac6-413c-a5f5-72070d5f368d">https://chuangcn.org/journal/one/</a>
Sources:
<a href="https://chuangcn.org/2019/12/trade-war-or-redistribution" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="4139c9dc-e71d-4024-92c2-f7c178694ccb">https://chuangcn.org/2019/12/trade-war-or-redistribution</a>
<a href="https://chuangcn.org/journal/one/no-way-forward-no-way-back/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="5a1a6e18-50bf-499f-a721-3f7e8710b541">https://chuangcn.org/journal/one/no-way-forward-no-way-back/</a>
<a href="https://chuangcn.org/journal/two/picking-quarrels/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="69d00521-9de7-4bfd-b483-df51bb1e10ab">https://chuangcn.org/journal/two/picking-quarrels/</a>
<a href="https://www.donaldjtrump.com/agenda47/agenda47-cementing-fair-and-reciprocal-trade-with-the-trump-reciprocal-trade-act" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="e18c29cf-c402-4c9b-856a-32d9ef2e55d5">https://www.donaldjtrump.com/agenda47/agenda47-cementing-fair-and-reciprocal-trade-with-the-trump-reciprocal-trade-act</a>
<a href="https://chuangcn.org/2020/06/measuring-profitability/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="0c872cf5-8e81-4cdf-b27f-db0547908d44">https://chuangcn.org/2020/06/measuring-profitability/</a>
<a href="https://chuangcn.org/2019/08/the-changing-geography-of-chinese-industry-data-brief/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="0bad9e72-c322-4d99-9699-9e45edbb7940">https://chuangcn.org/2019/08/the-changing-geography-of-chinese-industry-data-brief/</a>
<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/04/politics/china-trump-tariffs-taiwan/index.html" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="64e075dc-0b6f-420f-a47d-f54f7dfd9a42">https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/04/politics/china-trump-tariffs-taiwan/index.html</a>
<a href="https://yeutter-institute.unl.edu/who-has-authority-impose-tariffs-and-how-does-affect-international-trade" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="800a0ebe-9241-4b10-b5c1-9c42d02a0729">https://yeutter-institute.unl.edu/who-has-authority-impose-tariffs-and-how-does-affect-international-trade</a><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jdsupra.com%2Flegalnews%2Fchina-and-walmart-please-for-the-love-3729889%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CIanJohnson%40iheartmedia.com%7Cc46fe0369b3645a0811808dd0374bcfc%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638670522119104985%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=5BwuT2Xw6ViZxSBLnkI%2FqtAKhvdvtJqnxsELJQCL6nw%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="8d590b51-72c2-4678-8905-82a7f1941f02"></a>
<a href="https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/china-and-walmart-please-for-the-love-3729889/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="8d590b51-72c2-4678-8905-82a7f1941f02">https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/china-and-walmart-please-for-the-love-3729889/</a>
<a href="https://www.americanprogressaction.org/article/trumps-tariff-would-cost-the-typical-american-household-roughly-1500-each-year/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="28d34af8-672c-4f43-87c2-542e39ff148d">https://www.americanprogressaction.org/article/trumps-tariff-would-cost-the-typical-american-household-roughly-1500-each-year/</a>
<a href="https://taxfoundation.org/research/all/federal/trump-tariffs-biden-tariffs/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="814c5873-87ea-434a-89a0-fcd1dd14628e">https://taxfoundation.org/research/all/federal/trump-tariffs-biden-tariffs/</a>
<a href="https://budgetlab.yale.edu/research/fiscal-macroeconomic-and-price-estimates-tariffs-under-both-non-retaliation-and-retaliation" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="d75bb026-610e-4506-a95b-3c6ae06a3fbb">https://budgetlab.yale.edu/research/fiscal-macroeconomic-and-price-estimates-tariffs-under-both-non-retaliation-and-retaliation</a>
<a href="https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2024/11/07/donald-trump-is-poised-to-smash-mexico-with-tariffs" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="9547058a-2818-40db-a114-2f210e95337d">https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2024/11/07/donald-trump-is-poised-to-smash-mexico-with-tariffs</a>
<a href="https://www.vox.com/scotus/383884/supreme-court-donald-trump-tariffs-inflation-economy" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="b89b975e-9343-4f4b-81a4-22c7d1466526">https://www.vox.com/scotus/383884/supreme-court-donald-trump-tariffs-inflation-economy</a>

How Trump's Tariffs Will Impact You

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/d285430b-47ee-43db-93d0-b22601887f5a/transcript

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

Robert sits down and walks through the reactions to Trump's victory among Gazans, and the different possibilities for what comes next.
Sources:
<a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/palestinians-dismayed-by-trumps-win-their-leaders-urge-peace-2024-11-06/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/palestinians-dismayed-by-trumps-win-their-leaders-urge-peace-2024-11-06/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731466402816000&amp;usg=AOvVaw32AJyCEPXl5cjPNyLoF5qZ" data-removefontsize="true" data-originalcomputedfontsize="16">Palestinians dismayed by Trump's win, their leaders urge peace | Reuters</a>
<a href="https://archive.is/B6NFV" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://archive.is/B6NFV&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731466402816000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3iv6xbsJh3OVbclldvus0m" data-removefontsize="true" data-originalcomputedfontsize="16">Gaza’s Cease-Fire Talks Will Probably Wait Until After Trump’s Inauguration - The New York Times</a>
<a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/11/6/israel-will-keep-invading-with-more-ease-gazans-dread-trump-presidency" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/11/6/israel-will-keep-invading-with-more-ease-gazans-dread-trump-presidency&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731466402816000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3q9sU_izL1l786p81pCWbf" data-removefontsize="true" data-originalcomputedfontsize="16">‘Israel will keep invading – with more ease’: Gaza dreads Trump presidency | Features News | Al Jazeera</a>
<a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/11/07/trump-gaza-israel-cease-fire/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/11/07/trump-gaza-israel-cease-fire/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731466402816000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1seKQmWFb_twwHVPEAWVyO" data-removefontsize="true" data-originalcomputedfontsize="16">Trump Wants to End Gaza War on Israel’s Terms</a>
<a href="https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trumps-election-promises-even-pain-palestinians-rcna179429" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trumps-election-promises-even-pain-palestinians-rcna179429&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731466402816000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3rWax2-6NKQyEsVP0exJLh" data-removefontsize="true" data-originalcomputedfontsize="16">Trump's election promises even more pain for Palestinians</a>
<a href="https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/10/us-israel-trump-phone-call-netanyahu-gaza-cease-fire-2024-election.html" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/10/us-israel-trump-phone-call-netanyahu-gaza-cease-fire-2024-election.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731466402816000&amp;usg=AOvVaw05z3ioBgZxZ7AwHvSw_H3J" data-removefontsize="true" data-originalcomputedfontsize="16">U.S. presidential election: Why Trump's phone call with Netanyahu is so alarming.</a>
<a href="https://archive.is/n9yNa" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://archive.is/n9yNa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731466402816000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0Mp5Dpm_R6V2G3X950OOfP" data-removefontsize="true" data-originalcomputedfontsize="16">Israeli Officials Embrace Trump Victory, Despite His Unpredictability - The New York Times</a>
<a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-59571713" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-59571713&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731466402816000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0JAHVk47Jq4lmWNK_-GmPO" data-removefontsize="true" data-originalcomputedfontsize="16">Donald Trump uses expletive to attack ex-ally Benjamin Netanyahu</a>
<a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq6lm62vm7zo" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq6lm62vm7zo&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731466402816000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1AHIKIGyUTTpWZc68HMvYG" data-removefontsize="true" data-originalcomputedfontsize="16">No guarantees Trump will give Netanyahu all he wants</a>

What Happens to Gaza Under Trump

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/928a479e-dbc6-4a3c-a15b-b2260017e5ae/transcript

Agenda 47: Trump's Border and Immigration Plan

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