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We are joined by Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis, two co-founders of the largest tenants’ union in the USA, to talk about housing, organizing, a system that puts property values above humanity, and what tenants can do about it.

Read their new book “Abolish Rent”
https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2443-abolish-rent

Theme Song by Spam Risk:
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This week we turn our imagination goggles toward the concept of justice, exploring how it’s currently practiced vs what an ideal justice system would look like.

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cw: mentions of rape/prison rape
25:50 – 26:40, 30:50 – 31:40, 49:20 – 49:33

Theme Song by The Sultans 

Pieces of shit. What are they? Who are they?   *turns to mirror*   Am I a piece of shit?

The answers to all these questions and more, right here!

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Theme Song by Day Shapes
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Housework is a never-ending job that every household needs to do, that causes conflicts between roommates, that disproportionately falls on women, and that you don’t even get paid for.

This episode is your one-stop show for cleaning tips & tricks, hacks, stats, and facts on housework, and the historical wages for housework movement. 

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sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1E_fX4HS5MjcBxOyaGMGFMghwFhDdGzuryV95f0SwTH4/edit

Theme song by Trai Bo

Surveillance billionaire Peter Thiel is an example of a rich guy who ruins everything. He’s not a good guy.

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Source Sheet: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-CHXcEaAkSulBaNqdVZG9qh52xeOWOgFBTAv-xReZ1Q/edit#heading=h.1bq8umv8qozj

Theme Song: Matt Hogan

This episode on SRSLY WRONG, Shawn & Aaron discuss the ways in which rich people, and the existence of “richness” corrupts and ruins everything in our society.

Books mentioned:
Limitarianism by Ingrid Robeyns
Mastering the Universe by Rob Larson

This classic Srsly Wrong episode now has a transcript!

Whether stinking up our humble alleyways or our pristine twitter feeds, TRASH is something that everybody hates.

But what, or who, is trash?

This week, The Wrong Boys and their pal Trash Puppet use a magnifying glass to discover that trash is neither person nor object, but an Ideology

Opening theme song by Trai Bo
https://traibo.bandcamp.com/ 

Closing theme by Punkerslut

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The WRONG WARS Saga Continues!

When little Jeffy joins a cult, his father is left with no choice but to do what is necessary to save his son, even if it means betraying everything he believes in.

Wrong Wars is a new audio comedy series from Srsly Wrong, available only on Patreon

Listen to the full ep here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109005671

We are joined by comedian and activist Kate Willett to discuss the housing crisis and what the real solutions are. Nimbys v yimbys, supply arguments, social housing, homelessness, and more!

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Books Mentioned:
– The Tenant Class – Ricardo Tranjan
– Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State – Samuel Stein
– In Defense of Housing: The Politics of Crisis – David Madden & Peter Marcuse
– The Right to the City – Henri Lefebvre
– Building Our Future: Grassroots Reflections on Social Housing – https://www.populardemocracy.org/news/publications/building-our-future-grassroots-reflections-social-housing

Shawn and Franz discuss David Graeber’s 2007 essay “The Shock of Victory”, which makes the provocative claim that “the biggest problem facing direct action movements is that we don’t know how to handle victory.”

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The essay: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/david-graeber-the-shock-of-victory
The Declaration of the Occupation of New York City: https://archive.org/details/DeclarationOfTheOccupationOfNewYorkCity

Theme song by Jodi Pongratz