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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.

It Could Happen Here

The End of the United States of America

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


Trump’s Cabinet of Curiosities


Anatomy of the Great Replacement Panic feat. Steven Monacelli & Dr. Michael Phillips


The Death of Public Health Under RFK Jr.


Delete Your Account?


Safe Gun Ownership

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Sources:

Trump’s Cabinet of Curiosities

https://meidasnews.com/news/trump-secretary-of-defense-nominee-pete-hegseth-called-for-a-righteous-holy-war

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/us/politics/trump-defense-pete-hegseth.html

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/11/13/kristi-noem-dhs-trump-policy-00189513

https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/read-the-leaked-rubio-dossier?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=7677&post_id=151561577&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1aiy5i&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

https://bylinetimes.com/2019/10/03/islamophobic-world-view-of-tulsi-gabbards-guru-revealed-in-unearthed-recordings-can-she-still-run-for-president/

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/11/tulsi-gabbard-dni-intelligence-trump-appointment/

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trumps-pick-top-intel-job-accused-traitorous-parroting-russian-propaga-rcna180073

https://decider.com/2020/08/04/the-swamp-matt-gaetz-truman-show-house/

https://abcnews.go.com/US/woman-testified-house-ethics-committee-gaetz-sex-17/story?id=115867555

https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2024/11/13/trumps-cabinet-picks-could-diminish-gops-already-thin-edge-in-congress-heres-what-to-know/

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-picks-john-ratcliffe-for-cia-director-heres-what-to-know

https://newrepublic.com/post/188369/lee-zeldin-epa-trump

https://newrepublic.com/post/188246/trump-border-czar-tom-homan?utm_campaign=SF_TNR&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Twitter

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2024/11/west-bank-annexation-evangelical/680658/

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/12/trump-picks-pro-settlement-mike-huckabee-as-us-ambassador-to-israel

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna179826

https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2024/11/07/congress/donald-trump-transition-team-00186912

https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4951768-linda-mcmahon-sued-wwe/

Anatomy of the Great Replacement Panic feat. Steven Monacelli & Dr. Michael Phillips

Richard Wolin, "'The Leprosy of the Soul in Our Time': On The European Origins of the 'Great Replacement Theory," Los Angeles Review of Books, August 4, 2022, https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-leprosy-of-the-soul-in-our-time-on-the-european-origins-of-the-great-replacement-theory/

Richard Slotkin, Gunfighter Nation: The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth Century America (University of Oklahoma Press, 1998), https://www.amazon.com/Gunfighter-Nation-Frontier-Twentieth-Century-America/dp/0806130318

The Death of Public Health Under RFK Jr.

https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/13/politics/robert-kennedy-jr-chemicals-water-children-frogs/index.html

https://time.com/7177027/rfk-jr-hhs-secretary-trump-public-health/

https://www.additudemag.com/adderall-shortage-dea-stimulants-adhd-medication/

https://futurism.com/neoscope/rfk-jr-adderall-labor-camps

https://thehill.com/homenews/4993660-robert-f-kennedy-trump-health-human-services/

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/woman-who-accused-rfk-jr-sexual-assault-says-he-apologized-by-text-2024-07-12/

https://www.yahoo.com/news/rfk-jr-war-vaccines-could-213751533.html?guccounter=1

https://archive.is/QIIY7

https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/11/15/nx-s1-5191947/trump-rfk-health-hhs

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/rfk-jr-comes-home-anti-vaccine-group-commits-break-us-infectious-disea-rcna123551

https://thegrayzone.com/2021/12/03/flattening-curve-global-poor-covid-lockdowns-human-rights-vulnerable/

Delete Your Account?

https://www.wired.com/story/the-wired-guide-to-protecting-yourself-from-government-surveillance/

https://digitaldefensefund.org/ddf-artwork-zines/cybersecurity-with-pigeon-know-your-cyber-civil-rights

https://open.nytimes.com/how-to-dox-yourself-on-the-internet-d2892b4c5954

https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/some-steps-to-defend-against-online-doxxing-and-harassment

https://crimethinc.com/2020/08/26/doxcare-prevention-and-aftercare-for-those-targeted-by-doxxing-and-political-harassment

Safe Gun Ownership

inrange.tv

https://theliberalgunclub.com/

https://www.instagram.com/armedequality/

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file. 
<ol>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Trump’s Cabinet of Curiosities
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Anatomy of the Great Replacement Panic feat. Steven Monacelli &amp; Dr. Michael Phillips
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
The Death of Public Health Under RFK Jr.
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Delete Your Account?
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Safe Gun Ownership
</li>
</ol>
You can now listen to all Cool Zone Media shows, 100% ad-free through the Cooler Zone Media subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. So, open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “Cooler Zone Media” and subscribe today!
<a href="http://apple.co/coolerzone">http://apple.co/coolerzone</a> 
Sources:
Trump’s Cabinet of Curiosities
<a href="https://meidasnews.com/news/trump-secretary-of-defense-nominee-pete-hegseth-called-for-a-righteous-holy-war">https://meidasnews.com/news/trump-secretary-of-defense-nominee-pete-hegseth-called-for-a-righteous-holy-war</a>
<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/us/politics/trump-defense-pete-hegseth.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/us/politics/trump-defense-pete-hegseth.html</a>
<a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2024/11/13/kristi-noem-dhs-trump-policy-00189513">https://www.politico.com/news/2024/11/13/kristi-noem-dhs-trump-policy-00189513</a>
<a href="https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/read-the-leaked-rubio-dossier?utm_source=post-email-title&amp;publication_id=7677&amp;post_id=151561577&amp;utm_campaign=email-post-title&amp;isFreemail=true&amp;r=1aiy5i&amp;triedRedirect=true&amp;utm_medium=email">https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/read-the-leaked-rubio-dossier?utm_source=post-email-title&amp;publication_id=7677&amp;post_id=151561577&amp;utm_campaign=email-post-title&amp;isFreemail=true&amp;r=1aiy5i&amp;triedRedirect=true&amp;utm_medium=email</a>
<a href="https://bylinetimes.com/2019/10/03/islamophobic-world-view-of-tulsi-gabbards-guru-revealed-in-unearthed-recordings-can-she-still-run-for-president/">https://bylinetimes.com/2019/10/03/islamophobic-world-view-of-tulsi-gabbards-guru-revealed-in-unearthed-recordings-can-she-still-run-for-president/</a> 
<a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/11/tulsi-gabbard-dni-intelligence-trump-appointment/">https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/11/tulsi-gabbard-dni-intelligence-trump-appointment/</a>
<a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trumps-pick-top-intel-job-accused-traitorous-parroting-russian-propaga-rcna180073">https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trumps-pick-top-intel-job-accused-traitorous-parroting-russian-propaga-rcna180073</a>     
<a href="https://decider.com/2020/08/04/the-swamp-matt-gaetz-truman-show-house/">https://decider.com/2020/08/04/the-swamp-matt-gaetz-truman-show-house/</a> 
<a href="https://abcnews.go.com/US/woman-testified-house-ethics-committee-gaetz-sex-17/story?id=115867555">https://abcnews.go.com/US/woman-testified-house-ethics-committee-gaetz-sex-17/story?id=115867555</a>     
<a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2024/11/13/trumps-cabinet-picks-could-diminish-gops-already-thin-edge-in-congress-heres-what-to-know/">https://www.forbes.com/sites/saradorn/2024/11/13/trumps-cabinet-picks-could-diminish-gops-already-thin-edge-in-congress-heres-what-to-know/</a> 
<a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-picks-john-ratcliffe-for-cia-director-heres-what-to-know">https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-picks-john-ratcliffe-for-cia-director-heres-what-to-know</a>
<a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/188369/lee-zeldin-epa-trump">https://newrepublic.com/post/188369/lee-zeldin-epa-trump</a>
<a href="https://newrepublic.com/post/188246/trump-border-czar-tom-homan?utm_campaign=SF_TNR&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=Twitter">https://newrepublic.com/post/188246/trump-border-czar-tom-homan?utm_campaign=SF_TNR&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=Twitter</a> 
<a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2024/11/west-bank-annexation-evangelical/680658/">https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2024/11/west-bank-annexation-evangelical/680658/</a> 
<a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/12/trump-picks-pro-settlement-mike-huckabee-as-us-ambassador-to-israel">https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/12/trump-picks-pro-settlement-mike-huckabee-as-us-ambassador-to-israel</a> 
<a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna179826">https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna179826</a>
<a href="https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2024/11/07/congress/donald-trump-transition-team-00186912">https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2024/11/07/congress/donald-trump-transition-team-00186912</a> 
<a href="https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4951768-linda-mcmahon-sued-wwe/">https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4951768-linda-mcmahon-sued-wwe/</a>
Anatomy of the Great Replacement Panic feat. Steven Monacelli &amp; Dr. Michael Phillips
Richard Wolin, "'The Leprosy of the Soul in Our Time': On The European Origins of the 'Great Replacement Theory," Los Angeles Review of Books, August 4, 2022, <a href="https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-leprosy-of-the-soul-in-our-time-on-the-european-origins-of-the-great-replacement-theory/">https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-leprosy-of-the-soul-in-our-time-on-the-european-origins-of-the-great-replacement-theory/</a>
Richard Slotkin, Gunfighter Nation: The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth Century America (University of Oklahoma Press, 1998), <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Gunfighter-Nation-Frontier-Twentieth-Century-America/dp/0806130318">https://www.amazon.com/Gunfighter-Nation-Frontier-Twentieth-Century-America/dp/0806130318</a>
The Death of Public Health Under RFK Jr.
<a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/13/politics/robert-kennedy-jr-chemicals-water-children-frogs/index.html">https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/13/politics/robert-kennedy-jr-chemicals-water-children-frogs/index.html</a>
<a href="https://time.com/7177027/rfk-jr-hhs-secretary-trump-public-health/">https://time.com/7177027/rfk-jr-hhs-secretary-trump-public-health/</a>
<a href="https://www.additudemag.com/adderall-shortage-dea-stimulants-adhd-medication/">https://www.additudemag.com/adderall-shortage-dea-stimulants-adhd-medication/</a>
<a href="https://futurism.com/neoscope/rfk-jr-adderall-labor-camps">https://futurism.com/neoscope/rfk-jr-adderall-labor-camps</a>
<a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/4993660-robert-f-kennedy-trump-health-human-services/">https://thehill.com/homenews/4993660-robert-f-kennedy-trump-health-human-services/</a>
<a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/woman-who-accused-rfk-jr-sexual-assault-says-he-apologized-by-text-2024-07-12/">https://www.reuters.com/world/us/woman-who-accused-rfk-jr-sexual-assault-says-he-apologized-by-text-2024-07-12/</a>
<a href="https://www.yahoo.com/news/rfk-jr-war-vaccines-could-213751533.html?guccounter=1">https://www.yahoo.com/news/rfk-jr-war-vaccines-could-213751533.html?guccounter=1</a>
<a href="https://archive.is/QIIY7">https://archive.is/QIIY7</a>
<a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/11/15/nx-s1-5191947/trump-rfk-health-hhs">https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/11/15/nx-s1-5191947/trump-rfk-health-hhs</a>
<a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/rfk-jr-comes-home-anti-vaccine-group-commits-break-us-infectious-disea-rcna123551">https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/rfk-jr-comes-home-anti-vaccine-group-commits-break-us-infectious-disea-rcna123551</a>
<a href="https://thegrayzone.com/2021/12/03/flattening-curve-global-poor-covid-lockdowns-human-rights-vulnerable/">https://thegrayzone.com/2021/12/03/flattening-curve-global-poor-covid-lockdowns-human-rights-vulnerable/</a>
Delete Your Account?
<a href="https://www.wired.com/story/the-wired-guide-to-protecting-yourself-from-government-surveillance/" data-ogsc="">https://www.wired.com/story/the-wired-guide-to-protecting-yourself-from-government-surveillance/</a>
<a href="https://digitaldefensefund.org/ddf-artwork-zines/cybersecurity-with-pigeon-know-your-cyber-civil-rights" data-ogsc="">https://digitaldefensefund.org/ddf-artwork-zines/cybersecurity-with-pigeon-know-your-cyber-civil-rights</a> 
<a href="https://open.nytimes.com/how-to-dox-yourself-on-the-internet-d2892b4c5954" data-ogsc="">https://open.nytimes.com/how-to-dox-yourself-on-the-internet-d2892b4c5954</a> 
<a href="https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/some-steps-to-defend-against-online-doxxing-and-harassment" data-ogsc="">https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/some-steps-to-defend-against-online-doxxing-and-harassment</a> 
<a href="https://crimethinc.com/2020/08/26/doxcare-prevention-and-aftercare-for-those-targeted-by-doxxing-and-political-harassment" data-ogsc="">https://crimethinc.com/2020/08/26/doxcare-prevention-and-aftercare-for-those-targeted-by-doxxing-and-political-harassment</a> 
Safe Gun Ownership
<a href="inrange.tv" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="40cf5f3e-2726-420c-bc1c-bb1aea072a20">inrange.tv</a>
<a href="https://theliberalgunclub.com/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="fa31c042-77ed-4559-8f27-201b8380bc72">https://theliberalgunclub.com/</a><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Farmedequality%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CIanJohnson%40iheartmedia.com%7C9136fa949d9245c6392608dd09a4e454%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638677326007095336%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=%2Fpjm7vGQ4AIF4yPDhPkwjDm%2Bhz3miMcT6Kzuvqj44PM%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="c4e9f8c7-b989-4832-a4b5-1c3adbd823d0"></a>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/armedequality/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="c4e9f8c7-b989-4832-a4b5-1c3adbd823d0">https://www.instagram.com/armedequality/</a>

It Could Happen Here Weekly 157

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James and Robert are joined by Karl Kasarda of InRangeTV to discuss a sensible approach to gun ownership after the election.

Resources:

inrange.tv

https://theliberalgunclub.com/

https://www.instagram.com/armedequality/

James and Robert are joined by Karl Kasarda of InRangeTV to discuss a sensible approach to gun ownership after the election.
Resources:
<a href="inrange.tv" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="40cf5f3e-2726-420c-bc1c-bb1aea072a20">inrange.tv</a>
<a href="https://theliberalgunclub.com/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="fa31c042-77ed-4559-8f27-201b8380bc72">https://theliberalgunclub.com/</a><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Farmedequality%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CIanJohnson%40iheartmedia.com%7C9136fa949d9245c6392608dd09a4e454%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638677326007095336%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=%2Fpjm7vGQ4AIF4yPDhPkwjDm%2Bhz3miMcT6Kzuvqj44PM%3D&amp;reserved=0" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="c4e9f8c7-b989-4832-a4b5-1c3adbd823d0"></a>
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/armedequality/" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="c4e9f8c7-b989-4832-a4b5-1c3adbd823d0">https://www.instagram.com/armedequality/</a>

Safe Gun Ownership

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/97c1b870-d0be-4e9b-a6e2-b22e0014491d/transcript

Online harassment is as bad as it’s ever been. And the election results have a lot of people worried about their privacy & safety. Before you make any big moves like logging off forever, do a quick digital hygiene check. There are a few simple steps you can take today to make life a little harder for online trolls. 

Resources:

https://www.wired.com/story/the-wired-guide-to-protecting-yourself-from-government-surveillance/

https://digitaldefensefund.org/ddf-artwork-zines/cybersecurity-with-pigeon-know-your-cyber-civil-rights

https://open.nytimes.com/how-to-dox-yourself-on-the-internet-d2892b4c5954

https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/some-steps-to-defend-against-online-doxxing-and-harassment

https://crimethinc.com/2020/08/26/doxcare-prevention-and-aftercare-for-those-targeted-by-doxxing-and-political-harassment

Online harassment is as bad as it’s ever been. And the election results have a lot of people worried about their privacy &amp; safety. Before you make any big moves like logging off forever, do a quick digital hygiene check. There are a few simple steps you can take today to make life a little harder for online trolls. 
Resources:
<a href="https://www.wired.com/story/the-wired-guide-to-protecting-yourself-from-government-surveillance/" data-ogsc="">https://www.wired.com/story/the-wired-guide-to-protecting-yourself-from-government-surveillance/</a>
<a href="https://digitaldefensefund.org/ddf-artwork-zines/cybersecurity-with-pigeon-know-your-cyber-civil-rights" data-ogsc="">https://digitaldefensefund.org/ddf-artwork-zines/cybersecurity-with-pigeon-know-your-cyber-civil-rights</a> 
<a href="https://open.nytimes.com/how-to-dox-yourself-on-the-internet-d2892b4c5954" data-ogsc="">https://open.nytimes.com/how-to-dox-yourself-on-the-internet-d2892b4c5954</a> 
<a href="https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/some-steps-to-defend-against-online-doxxing-and-harassment" data-ogsc="">https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/some-steps-to-defend-against-online-doxxing-and-harassment</a> 
<a href="https://crimethinc.com/2020/08/26/doxcare-prevention-and-aftercare-for-those-targeted-by-doxxing-and-political-harassment" data-ogsc="">https://crimethinc.com/2020/08/26/doxcare-prevention-and-aftercare-for-those-targeted-by-doxxing-and-political-harassment</a>

Delete Your Account?

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/9dacd8cc-79c2-496e-bf17-b22e0158e0aa/transcript

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