Welcome, to This Is America, January 30th, 2018. In this episode we have several interviews. The first is with someone from Oakland IWOC, who discusses the recent successful hunger strike and call-in campaigns at Corcoran Prison, located in the Central Valley of California. In a recent update, IWOC on Twitter wrote: On Monday 1/28, Day […]

“You came for us at birth with pills in hand Told us we were unbalanced, told us you had a plan Another institution, another padded cell, another induced psychosis, another hell. You can run, you can hide but never close your eyes Beware the sands of time, they’re on our side.” -Tragedy In the last […]

Welcome, to This Is America, January 23rd, 2018. This weekend, people celebrated J20. It was a time of critical reflection and looking back, of celebrating the defeat of a lengthy court battle and the power of collective solidarity in the face of State repression. We also saw groups across the country take part in a […]

Welcome, to This Is America, January 16th, 2018. In this episode, we caught up with two groups of people that are actively organizing mutual aid and survival programs in their cities, to provide listeners with some possible ideas for practical organizing and intervention, especially in the context of the government shutdown and the upcoming #J20 […]

“That was the kind of equation if you will, I remember talking to people, and everybody was saying, “If the urban, anarcho-punk types ever connect with the tree-sitters and forest defense people – it’s gonna really take off.” – John Zerzan “That surge of creative, autonomous energy attracted fresh new blood to town, eco-anarchists ready […]

Welcome, to This Is America, January 14th, 2018. In this episode, we are lucky enough to speak to a variety of people across the country. First up, we talk with a member of the Elm City chapter of the Revolutionary Abolitionist Movement (RAM) about their ongoing campaign to bail out two young people who are […]

Welcome, to This Is America, January 10th, 2018. In this episode, we talk with Franklin Lopez of sub.Media about the recent wave of action that has broken out in solidarity with the Unisto’ot’en Camp, after a violent raid by the RCMP, which we have been covering on It’s Going Down. Over the past few days, […]

Welcome, to This Is America, January 5th, 2018. This is jam packed show today. We have three interviews as well as a discussion on the headlines. In this episode we talk first with someone at the Gitimt’en Camp, which is part of the grassroots efforts of the Wet’suwet’en people to support the Unisto’ot’en Camp, which […]

In this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we again talk with someone from CrimethInc. as we look back at 2018, both in terms of how Trumpism played out in the streets and in the halls of power, and how anarchists and other autonomous rebels responded. If you aren’t familiar, CrimethInc. is a long […]

Welcome, to This Is America, December 29th, 2018. Amidst the excitement of the holidays, both a economic crisis is growing as is one of State legitimacy, as the Trump administration continues to break apart. On Christmas Eve, the second indigenous Guatemalan child in few weeks time has tragically died while in ICE custody, both seemed […]