Podcast Episodes

Part Two: Daryl Gates: The Man Who Invented SWAT Teams and DARE

Robert concludes the story of Daryl Gates with his founding of SWAT and insane reaction to the LA Riots.

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Published on 3 weeks, 2 days ago

Part One: Daryl Gates: The Man Who Invented SWAT Teams and DARE

Robert sits down with Bridget Todd to discuss influential LA police chief Daryl Gates, the Godfather of militarized policing.

(2 Part Series)

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Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

It Could Happen Here Weekly 204

Season 2

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

- CZM Rewind: Indigenous Peoples Day

- CZM Rewind: Title 42: How a Public Health Law Kills Refugees

- CZM Rewind: …

Published on 4 weeks ago

Part Two: That Time Volkswagen Operated a Slave Plantation in Brazil

We conclude the heinous tale of Volkswagen's slave plantation in Brazil.

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Published on 4 weeks, 2 days ago

Part One: That Time Volkswagen Operated a Slave Plantation in Brazil

Robert sits down with Maggie Mae Fish to discuss how Volkswagen went from Hitler's favorite auto-company to the owner of a slave plantation in the Amazon during the Reagan Era.

(2 Part Series)

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Published on 1 month ago

It Could Happen Here Weekly 203

Season 2

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

- ICE’s Ethnic Cleansing in Chicago

- The Riyadh Comedy Festival

- The Weaponization of Mass Shootings

- Trump’s H…

Published on 1 month ago

Robert and Cody Read Ben Shapiro's New Book

Robert and Cody Johnston sit down to read Ben Shapiro's latest non-fiction book, which seems to be based entirely on him not understanding how lions work.

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Published on 1 month ago

Introducing: SAD OLIGARCH Season 2

Hello, Behind the Bastards Listeners! We want to share a new show you might enjoy, SAD OLIGARCH Season 2!

About the show: Since January 2022, dozens of Russia's wealthiest oligarchs and power brokers…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

How The FBI Botched the 2001 Anthrax Scare (Part 2)

Robert discusses the mysterious 2001 anthrax attacks and how the FBI, without any real evidence, decided to destroy a man's life over it.

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Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

It Could Happen Here Weekly 202

Season 2

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

- SEIU 1000 Union Rep of the IE Reports Live from the Frontline

- Everyone Hates Them: Trump, the Media and Jimmy …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago