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Highlands Bunker

Part-time activist hoping to build and deepen solidarity in the local leftist community. Discussion will be focused on local politics, culture and more.

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59:38

E87 - Fueling the Engine (w/Kerri Evelyn Harris,...

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/10/02

It's a double header episode today. First, activist and former senate candidate Kerri Evelyn Harris joins Rob to talk about an event coming up on Saturday, and why it's so important to organize down in Kent and Sussex counties. Then, Dustyn Thompson joins to talk about the work that Delaware United is doing, and how we need to keep pushing through the general election.Show Notes:'Own Your Vote' Sussex EventThe Social Dilemma movieDonate to Delaware UnitedVolunteer for Delaware United

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68:53

E86 - Property, Not People (w/Monique Fegans)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/09/25

Local activist Monique Fegans joined Rob in the backyard bunker to talk about her journey to activism, the importance and experience of direct action, and the opportunities for direct action that will be available soon.Show Notes:Monique's quote in the News JournalUnited Panther Movement

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20:53

BONUS EPISODE - An Independent Left Alternative...

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/09/23

Green Party presidential candidate Howie Hawkins joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about his campaign and where it fits into a left electoral strategy in 2020 and beyond

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70:51

E85 - Primary Wrap-Up

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/09/18

A round table of Jordyn Pusey, Kristin Bricker, Paul Blest, Karl the Producer, and Lovely Lacey join Rob in the virtual bunker to review the results of Delaware's September 15th Democratic Primary, and what they mean for the future of progressive legislation.Show Notes:Election results

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84:31

E84 - Keep on Truckin (w/Janet Lindenmuth, Daniel...

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/09/11

Delaware Law School librarian Janet Lindenmuth joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about some Delaware history fun facts. Then, historian and foreign policy expert Daniel Bessner joins Rob to talk about the rise of our current foreign policy consensus, and how it relates to the politics of Joe Biden and Chris Coons.Show Notes:Delaware's segregation lawsDelaware blue lawsDaniel's bookThe False Promise of Liberal OrderA Peoples' Policy for the Americas

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57:27

E83 - It Begins With Leadership (w/Kathy Jennings)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/09/04

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about why people don't trust the police, the criminal justice system in Delaware, and how change gets made in the system.Show Notes:Delaware Call

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43:51

E82 - Ready For Some Football (w/Alex Hess)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/08/28

British writer Alex Hess joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about how capitalism has ruined (non-American) football. Go Spurs.Show Notes:How Capitalism Changed Football for the Worse

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67:51

E81 - Professional-Class Rednecks (w/Canio Caputo,...

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/08/21

Canio Caputo and Jason Scott from Delaware Liberal join Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about the Biden/Harris fanfare in Delaware, whether or not it's important to vote for Biden here in Delaware, and what the implications are of a Biden presidency.Show Notes:A sample of the previous podcastNixon election interferenceWhat Putin didThe Delaware Call

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39:41

E80 - Always Demand Better (w/Vasu Jayanthi)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/08/14

Student activist Vasu Jayanthi joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about her recent op-ed in the News Journal, and how young activists can change our government for the better.Show Notes:Vasu's op-ed in the News JournalVolunteer for JessGet an absentee ballot or check your status

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52:41

E79 - Optimism of the Will (w/Harvey J Kaye)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/08/07

Professor Harvey J Kaye joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about Marx and Gramsci, American radicals from Thomas Paine to A Phillip Randolph, and how these ideas, figures, and movements can inspire activism today.Show Notes:Bill Clinton on Kwame TureMore on A Phillip Randolph and economic democracyNew Deal descendants open letter to Joe Biden

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50:16

E78 - #LeftIsBest (w/Karl the Producer)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/07/31

Rob and Karl the Producer hold down the bunker this week, talking about the recent passing of left media figure Michael Brooks, the importance of compassion in organizing, and how the end of the world isn't quite what it seems.Show Notes:Right-Wing MandelaRemembering Michael Brooks

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53:38

E77 - Green New Deal for Delaware (w/Madinah...

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/07/24

State Representative candidate Madinah Wilson-Anton and UD Professor Victor Perez join Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about what a Green New Deal for Delaware would look like on a policy level, a scientific level, a social level, and a political level.Show Notes:Green New Deal for DelawareDr. Perez's research on Rt 9 neighborhoodsProperty tax reassessment articleDealing with spotted lanternfliesDonate to MadinahVolunteer for Madinah

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65:18

E76 - Where Good Ideas Go to Die (w/Sarah Fulton)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/07/17

School board candidate Sarah Fulton joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about her background in progressive activism, some of the racial issues in the school board, and what progressives should do when they lose a vote or an election.Show Notes:The Panel ProtestsSarah's siteArticle in questionResult of the Red Clay SRO voteList of School Board election polling places

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59:01

E75 - Fisher's Amoeba (w/Andray Domise)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/07/10

Journalist and activist Andray Domise joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about the attempted corporate cooptation of the Black Lives Matter movement, the history of black radical movements, and the importance of a systemic analysis of racism.Show Notes:Matt Taibbi review of White FragilityMark Fisher's Capitalist RealismJP Morgan's Juneteenth celebrationJP Morgan's actual history on slaveryMichael Parenti yellow video

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62:57

E74 - Man of the Left (w/Leo Strine)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/07/03

Former Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court Leo E Strine Jr joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about the history and meaning of Delaware's Chancery Court, how he would change America's corporate governance, and how woke talk should be met with woke action.Show Notes:Strine's paper on sustainable capitalism

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62:29

E73 - Confessions of a Looter (w/Zach Phillips)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/06/26

Founder of Short Order Production House Zach Phillips joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about his latest essay in technical.ly and how capitalism is the most poorly designed game in history.Note: there is a minor echo in Zach's audio, tried to edit it down so it shouldn't be too badShow Notes:Remaking Murdertown PodcastZach's essay in technical.lyEllora Derenoncourt tweet on the Great MigrationChallenge Program

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75:25

E72 - Antifa Superdelegates (w/Kristin Bricker)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/06/19

We live in an age of statues and bus heroes, mass uprisings and fascists. General Secretary of the Delaware Antifa Chapter Kristin Bricker joins Rob and Karl in the backyard bunker to talk about some of the greatest figures and stories of these developments in Delaware.Show Notes:Delaware Young Republicans postKristin's Antifa credentialsPetition to name Rodney Square after the hero juggaloElmo's Antifa monologueThe Dover police monument story

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17:31

BONUS EPISODE - March Towards Justice

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/06/15

The organizers of this Saturday's March Towards Justice in Dover join Rob in the bunker to talk about how they got into organizing and what the march stands for.March Towards JusticeSaturday, June 20th, 3:00-5:30pmJohn Wesley AME Church, 217 West Division Street, Dover, DE 19904RSVP here.

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69:23

E71 - The Great Uprising (w/Peter Levy, Yasser Payne)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/06/12

Professor/Author Peter B Levy and Professor Yasser Payne join Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about the latest protests in the relation to the 1960s uprisings: what has changed, what has stayed the same, and where do we go from here?Show Notes:Professor Levy's Book, The Great UprisingProfessor Payne's People's ReportProfessor Payne's last episode

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52:00

BONUS EPISODE - EITC's Unearned Credit (w/Matt Bruenig)

Highlands Bunker ·

2020/06/09

People's Policy Project founder Matt Bruenig joins Rob in the virtual bunker to talk about his latest paper on the Earned Income Tax Credit, and how shoddy statistics can help make mediocre policies look like panaceas.Show Notes:Myths of the EITC paperMadinah's Plan for Working FamiliesFamily Fun Pack

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