Beatrice is joined by Melissa Gira Grant to discuss what’s happening on the ground in Minneapolis, the murders of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, and the broader currents of fascism nationally producing the context for the battle going on in the streets of the twin cities.
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Find Melissa's recent reporting on ICE in Minnesota in the New Republic here:
https://newrepublic.com/article/205199/renee-good-shooting-misogyny
https://newrepublic.com/article/204943/tim-walz-child-care-minnesota-fraud
Find frontline mutual aid and rent support fundraisers here:
http://standwithminnesota.com/
Show links:
Get Health Communism here: bookshop.org/a/118130/9781839765179
Find Tracy's book Abolish Rent here: bookshop.org/a/118130/9798888902523
Find Jules' latest book, A Short History of Trans Misogyny, here: bookshop.org/a/118130/9781804291603
Outro by Time Wharp: timewharp.bandcamp.com/track/tezeta