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Lend Lease 13 – The US Invasions of Mexico – Nov 24, 2019

By Bill Humphrey November 25, 2019 - 8:38 pm November 25, 2019 Radio Show

Description: Arsenal For Democracy’s Lend Lease podcast returns this week with an episode on bumbling American imperialism in the “Participation Trophy Years”: US military operations in Mexico under Woodrow Wilson.

Links and notes for episode 13 (PDF): http://arsenalfordemocracy.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Lend-Lease-Episode-13-Notes-and-Links-US-Operations-in-Mexico-under-Wilson-during-the-Mexican-Revolution-Civil-Wars.pdf

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Armistice 101

By Bill Humphrey November 11, 2019 - 12:11 pm November 11, 2020 Arsenal Pulse

it’s armistice day, which ended the central fighting but splintered off years of further war across the globe. the first world war should never have been fought and the US intervention is one of the greatest tragedies in world history.

Lend Lease 12 – Recent Trade-Unionism Action in the US and Europe – Aug 25, 2019

By Bill Humphrey August 27, 2019 - 2:18 am August 27, 2019 Radio Show

Description: Final summer episode before our hiatus. Bill and Rachel discuss industrial union action by US flight attendants, European flight crews, European dockworkers and shipyard workers, and Kentucky coal miners, as well as Bernie Sanders’ new proposal for federal union rights legislation.

Links and notes for episode 12 (PDF): http://arsenalfordemocracy.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Lend-Lease-Episode-12-Notes-and-Links-Latter-Day-Syndicalist-Action-in-the-First-World.pdf

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Lend Lease 11 – American Anarchy Part 2: The Extremism Debate and State Violence

By Bill Humphrey August 13, 2019 - 11:26 pm December 11, 2022 Radio Show

Description: Part 2 of 2. A discussion of US government repression of anarchism and revolutionary syndicalism from the 1880s to the first Red Scare of the 1920s, as well as the controversial Propaganda of the Deed theory of violence, the role of immigrants in the movement, and the Sacco and Vanzetti trials. From your host Bill Humphrey and co-hosts Rachel and Nate.

Notes for both parts (PDF): http://arsenalfordemocracy.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Lend-Lease-Episodes-10-11-American-Anarchy-Anarchist-and-Syndicalist-Movements-of-the-late-19th-and-early-20th-centuries-in-the-United-States.pdf

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Lend Lease 10 – American Anarchy Part 1: Syndicalist Theory and IWW Practice

By Bill Humphrey August 13, 2019 - 11:25 pm May 30, 2020 Radio Show

Description: Part 1 of 2. A historical overview of American anarchism and revolutionary syndicalism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with a focus on theory and the IWW. From your host Bill Humphrey and co-hosts Rachel and Nate. (Part 2 link)

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