The Intervention

Nick and Steve DESTROY right wing SNOWFLAKE'S whiny defense of imperialism.

Source: Imperial Legacies by Jeremy Black.  We strongly advise against subjecting yourself to this, though.  We did it for you.

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Steve is back at the helm in this one as we discuss the Massacre of Amritsar, an event which marked the beginning of the end of British rule in India.

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In the conclusion of our series on the Philippines, we discuss the brutal subjugation and colonization of the islands in the aftermath of the war.  Sources for Part 1 and Part 2:

1. How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States, Daniel Immerwahr
2. In the Shadow of the American Century, Alfred McCoy
3. Philippine Society and Revolution, Amado Guerrero
4. https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/surveillance-and-society/article/view/philip/philippines
5. https://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=3&psid=1257
6. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/36542/36542-h/36542-h.htm#toc
7. https://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/intro.html
8. http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/pds/gilded/empire/text9/filipino.pdf
9. http://peacehistory-usfp.org/1898-1899/
10. https://www.globalresearch.ca/selling-empire-american-propaganda-and-war-in-the-philippines/5355055
11. https://online.ucpress.edu/phr/article-abstract/43/2/233/66676/American-Atrocities-in-the-Philippines-The?redirectedFrom=PDF

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Nick and Steve discuss the War of 1898 in the Philippines, the mock battle of Manila, and "benevolent" assimilation.  Sources for Part 1 and Part 2:

1. How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States, Daniel Immerwahr
2. In the Shadow of the American Century, Alfred McCoy
3. Philippine Society and Revolution, Amado Guerrero
4. https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/surveillance-and-society/article/view/philip/philippines
5. https://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/disp_textbook.cfm?smtID=3&psid=1257
6. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/36542/36542-h/36542-h.htm#toc
7. https://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/intro.html
8. http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/pds/gilded/empire/text9/filipino.pdf
9. http://peacehistory-usfp.org/1898-1899/
10. https://www.globalresearch.ca/selling-empire-american-propaganda-and-war-in-the-philippines/5355055
11. https://online.ucpress.edu/phr/article-abstract/43/2/233/66676/American-Atrocities-in-the-Philippines-The?redirectedFrom=PDF

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In Steve's first episode, the guys examine the tactics of and "rationale" for British Imperialism in the late 1800's, using the former Bechuanaland Protectorate, now Botswana, as a case study. 

Source: Rhodes, the Tswana, and the British by Paul Maylam

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Nick and Steve examine the annexation of Hawaii by the United States.

Sources:
 https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SFC18950207.2.2&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1

https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/17/jan-17-1893-hawaiian-monarchy-overthrown-by-america-backed-businessmen/

https://static01.nyt.com/images/section/learning/general/onthisday/big/0117_big.gif

https://hawaiiankingdom.org/blog/who-were-these-insurgents-calling-themselves-the-committee-of-safety/

https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/12/17/505861855/the-final-days-of-hawaiian-sugar

https://www.hawaiiankingdom.org/political-history.shtml

https://www.wbur.org/endlessthread/2018/08/10/david-kalakaua

http://www.hawaiihistory.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=ig.page&PageID=404

https://onipaa.org/pages/her-history

https://www.hawaiiankingdom.org/united-nations.shtml

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