Part One: Oregon is a Bastard: The History of a White Supremacist State

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All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file: The Decline and Fall of the International Workers Movement How To Print Your Own Money: The Case for Local Currencies How the ‘Delivery Protection Act’ Takes on Amazon Attacking Palestinian Health ...  Show more

Part Two: Heinrich Schliemann: The Archaeologist Who Destroyed Troy

Robert concludes the thrilling story of how Heinrich Schlieman destroyed a crucial piece of our shared human heritage after purchasing a child bride.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

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