It Could Happen HereAll of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file:
- Puerto Rico’s Water Crisis Isn’t Really Over
- Do Not Become Addicted to Water: Asheville After Helene
- Press Freedom and the Paramount Merger
- A Tale of Two Assassinations with Andrew
- Executive Disorder: Hegseth Impeachment Vote, Jensen Huang’s Spy Scandal, Salvadoran Operations in Haiti
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Puerto Rico’s Water Crisis Isn’t Really Over
- https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/us-declares-drought-disaster-parts-puerto-rico-dry-conditions-persist-rcna594653
- https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/locales/notas/el-embalse-la-plata-se-acerca-al-nivel-de-control-como-estan-sus-condiciones/
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- https://periodismoinvestigativo.com/2026/09/aaa-fondos-reparar-tuberias-perdida-agua/
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- https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/sep/10/puerto-rico-water-access
- https://www.wired.com/story/puerto-rico-is-rationing-water-it-could-avoid-it-by-harvesting-rainwater/
- https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/locales/videos/carl-axel-soderberg-acueductos-pierde-el-60-del-agua-que-produce-294132/
- https://es.euronews.com/2026/08/08/puerto-rico-raciona-el-agua-a-500000-personas-por-la-peor-sequia-desde-2015
- https://www.primerahora.com/noticias/puerto-rico/notas/falta-de-dragados-y-mala-planificacion-estudio-confirma-lo-que-esta-limitando-nuestros-embalses/
- https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/us-declares-drought-disaster-parts-puerto-rico-dry-conditions-persist-rcna594653
- https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/locales/notas/mas-de-la-mitad-de-puerto-rico-sigue-bajo-sequia-o-sequedad-pese-a-lluvias/
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- https://www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/legislatura/notas/carlos-johnny-mendez-promete-accion-sobre-el-plan-de-mitigacion-al-cambio-climatico-pero-dice-falta-un-proyecto-de-ley/
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Do Not Become Addicted to Water: Asheville After Helene
Press Freedom and the Paramount Merger
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- https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/12-states-challenge-paramounts-takeover-of-warner-say-merger-would-extinguish-competition
- https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/paramount-pledges-release-30-films-year-how-will-that-add-up-2026-09-23/
- https://fortune.com/2026/10/15/skydance-warner-media-consolidation-trust-gallup/
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- https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/trump-praises-paramount-warner-bros-skydance-merger-terrific-people-1236903643/
- https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/free-press-founder-bari-weiss-named-editor-cbs-news-after-deal-with-paramount-2025-10-06/
- https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/new-cbs-news-chief-draws-backlash-by-pulling-60-minutes-story-on-el-salvador-prison
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- https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/oracle-tiktok-us-stake-outages.html
- https://apnews.com/article/trump-tiktok-china-d5d8a1d56b5185778536874d7fc1ee62
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A Tale of Two Assassinations with Andrew
- https://abcnews.com/US/luigi-mangione-charged-murder
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/12/10/luigi-mangione-life-school-family-back/
- https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/14/luigi-mangione-guilty-plea-brian-thompson-killing
- America's Forgotten Terrorists: The Rise and Fall of the Galleanists by Jeffrey D. Simon
- Assassins against the Old Order: Italian Anarchist Violence in Fin de Siecle Europe by Nunzio Pernicone, Fraser Ottanelli
- The Anarchist Assassin and Italian History, 1870s to 1930s by Carl Levy
- The Monza Tragedy by Errico Malatesta - https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/errico-malatesta-the-monza-tragedy
Executive Disorder: Hegseth Impeachment Vote, Jensen Huang’s Spy Scandal, Salvadoran Operations in Haiti
- https://x.com/AvAkifAkin/status/2119530275541811504?a=P678NnFDDQ_gCEpTZ5Y&s=20
- https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/ICS_U.S._Mission_to_Burma_20260831-Public.pdf
- https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesman/2026/11/disrupting-irans-pursuit-of-man-portable-air-defense-systems-fact-sheet
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- https://www.axios.com/2026/11/08/scoop-mamdanis-bid-for-2028-kingmaker
- https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2026/11/09/congress/union-sours-on-schumer-01157983
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