Behind the Bastards

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.
How the Supreme Court Changed Digital Privacy Rights
Free Football from FIFA
How to Fire Your Boss
The DSA Red Scare
Executive Disorder: Three ICE Killings, UAW Investigation, Explosive Diarrhea
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Sources/Links:
How the Supreme Court Changed Digital Privacy Rights
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25pdf/25-112_0am4.pdf
https://www.scotusblog.com/2026/06/court-rules-that-law-enforcements-use-of-geofence-warrant-was-a-search/

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/rayhunter-what-we-have-found-so-far

https://natlawreview.com/article/your-location-data-now-your-own
Free Football from FIFA
https://www.Rebootfifa.com
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jul/03/egypt-world-cup-hossam-hassan-blurring-lines-football-politics-egypt
How to Fire Your Boss
https://industrialworker.carrd.co
https://linktr.ee/raisaf161
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/need-for-solidarity-unionism
The DSA Red Scare
http://program.dsausa.org

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1rKpagMuXmG9L9Djy7ZKLqTOLiQxCilS5cr8-UxIcUhI/edit?usp=sharing
https://democraticleft.dsausa.org/2026/06/23/building-the-party-one-office-at-a-time/

https://x.com/canarymission/status/2072658131163693304?s=20

https://www.axios.com/2026/06/25/mamdani-left-democrats-nyc-jeffries-centrists
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AbARdcqmWTY
https://x.com/harrisonjaime/status/2069570034868047996?s=20
https://x.com/MariamaJames13/status/2072340515257782299?s=20
https://x.com/DataProgress/status/2072738855950630981?s=20
https://www.cityandstateny.com/politics/2026/04/more-new-yorkers-voted-last-year-any-mayoral-election-1969/413224/

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/12/nyregion/dsa-young-voters-primary-ny.html
https://x.com/USA_Polling/status/2073097064540455315?s=20

https://x.com/USA_Polling/status/2073096909728682088?s=20
https://x.com/USA_Polling/status/2072027580467655100?s=20
https://x.com/USA_Polling/status/2077167616880255056?s=20
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/07/01/democrats-should-fight-dsa/
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/07/democrats-fight-left-dsa/687839/
Executive Disorder: Three ICE Killings, UAW Investigation, Explosive Diarrhea
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/sen-lindsey-graham-dies-71-brief-sudden-illness-rcna552722
https://x.com/WelcomeTheGulag/status/2076874632506834992?s=20
https://x.com/FBIDirectorKash/status/2076307271873691671?s=20
https://www.npr.org/2026/07/13/nx-s1-5888586/transgender-gender-affirming-care-medicare-medicaid-hhs
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/07/09/rubio-tries-enlist-other-nations-antifa-fight-some-allies-recoil/
https://x.com/TheTNHoller/status/2076340630091911417?s=20
https://x.com/atrupar/status/2076310780165669185?s=20
https://x.com/SecRubio/status/2076671740407652582?s=20

https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-administration-launches-effort-isolate-international-criminal-court-2026-07-13/
https://archive.ph/kCuKC#selection-567.13-567.67
https://x.com/Osinttechnical/status/2077169026430628009?s=20
https://x.com/CENTCOM/status/2076732825349628250
https://x.com/CENTCOM/status/2076732825349628250
https://x.com/KSAMOFA/status/2074561104022233521
https://x.com/HormuzLetter/status/2077118318088008072?s=20
https://x.com/CENTCOM/status/2077496765553811628
https://x.com/nathanTbernard/status/2076687428962640325?s=20
https://www.bangordailynews.com/2026/07/13/central-maine/central-maine-police-courts/video-federal-agents-pull-man-from-car-fatal-shooting/
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/07/ice-vehicle-shooting-maine-dhs/687912/?gift=Tsjgy5hc-Y7tsZCY3EHYrTDbV3lXsGSUmzHP3VVeY4Y&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
https://x.com/dhsgov/status/2076798878595342620?s=46
https://x.com/NoticiasCaracol/status/2076993772802506969
https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/2026-04/26_0403_ocfo_fy27-budget-office-of-inspector-general.pdf
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/07/14/politics/video/breaking-ice-suspend-vehicle-stops-fatal-shootings-ip
https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dhs_fy2027.pdf
https://apnews.com/article/ice-shooting-maine-immigration-dhs-f26f8c2256aa6f0748582ea4adbb515c
https://maineimmigrantrights.org/maines-immigrant-community-responds-to-ice-shooting-in-biddeford/
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/immigration/article316506896.html
https://x.com/CBSNews/status/2077151442968641769?s=20
https://prospect.org/2026/07/14/monitor-amok-uaw-shawn-fain-investigation/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/13/justice-department-uaw-president-investigation

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-12/doj-investigating-allegations-against-uaw-president-shawn-fain

https://x.com/ryangrim/status/2076418443377623528?s=20
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cdc-quietly-scaled-back-surveillance-program-foodborne-illnesses-rcna227089
https://www.consumerreports.org/health/food-safety/you-shouldnt-avoid-fruits-and-vegetables-due-to-cyclospora-a9570579349/
https://defector.com/why-the-explosive-diarrhea-parasite-is-way-worse-than-regular-diarrhea-parasites
https://apnews.com/article/weather-forecasts-worsen-doge-trump-cuts-tornado-da573a044916c06cebcdb92b1f1452e6
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We continue the life and times of Richard Marcinko as he enters the Vietnam War and immediately commits numerous war crimes for the CIA. Then he gets to invent SEAL Team 6!
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This week Robert tells Andrew Ti the story of Richard Marcinko, the founder of SEAL Team 6 and patient zero of tacticool "operator" culture.
(4 Part Series)
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All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.
Palestine in the World Cup
What's Wrong with Human Rights
What's Wrong with Human Rights, Pt. 2
A Report from the Great American State Fair
Executive Disorder: Platner Allegations, Return of the Tariffs, ICE Shootings
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Sources/Links:
Palestine in the World Cup
https://jewishcurrents.org/de-normalizing-israeli-normalization-at-the-world-cup
https://agsi.org/analysis/palestine-activism-in-the-world-cup/
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/6/12/activists-form-human-palestine-flag-at-world-cup-opener-in-mexico-city
https://www.nbcnewyork.com/world-cup/palestinian-head-soccer-says-denied-us-visa-attend-world-cup/6512472/
https://www.middleeasteye.net/trending/bosnia-advances-world-cup-free-palestine-chants-fans-go-viral-once-again
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/6/22/football-war-and-solidarity-why-gaza-fans-turned-to-spain-this-world-cup
https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/6/12/palestine-football-chief-says-he-wasnt-granted-us-visa-to-attend-world-cup
What's Wrong with Human Rights
Human Rights as Moral Progress? A Critique by Jarett Zigon
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY, Vol. 28, Issue 4, pp. 716–736. ISSN 0886-7356, online ISSN 1548-1360. C 2013 by the American Anthropological Association. All rights reserved. DOI: 10.1111/cuan.12034
Agamben, Arendt and Human Rights: Bearing Witness to the Human. 2012
John Lechte & Saul Newman

State of Exception. 2005
Giorgio Agamben, translated by Kevin Attell
The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind
Simone Weil. Routledge Classics 2002
Philosophize This! - Episode #191: The Modern Day Concentration Camp and the Failure of Human Rights by Stephen West
Executive Disorder: Platner’s Allegations, Return of the Tariffs, ICE Shootings
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/7/3/iran-war-live-tehran-slams-us-ahead-of-huge-funeral-for-ali-khamenei?update=4731595
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5955865-mitch-mcconnell-senate-health-status/

https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/06/us/graham-platner-racicot-allegation-maine-invs
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/06/graham-platner-sexual-assault-allegation-00987737
https://x.com/akela_lacy/status/2074604814810415293?s=20
https://x.com/grace_panetta/status/2074266651244073227?s=20

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/us/politics/who-would-replace-graham-platner-maine.html
https://x.com/sahilkapur/status/2074678417006420067
https://www.bangordailynews.com/2026/07/08/politics/elections/maine-democrats-want-convention-replace-graham-platner/
https://ustr.gov/about/policy-offices/press-office/press-releases/2026/june/ustr-makes-findings-and-proposes-action-60-section-301-investigations-relating-failures-take-action
https://thediplomat.com/2026/06/asean-and-trumps-section-301-tariffs/
https://www.reuters.com/business/latin-american-countries-some-steelmakers-argue-us-tariff-exemptions-2026-07-07/
https://www.congress.gov/crs_external_products/IF/PDF/IF11346/IF11346.31.pdf
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/democratic-attorneys-general-oppose-latest-172500930.html
https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/fresh-trump-tariff-threat-looms-what-is-india-s-strong-stand-on-us-section-301-probe-that-proposes-12-5-duties-explained/ar-AA27rLMq
https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/general/canada-says-there-s-no-basis-for-trump-s-forced-labour-tariffs/ar-AA27sMJy
https://www.reuters.com/world/french-lawmakers-back-police-shootings-law-dubbed-licence-kill-by-critics-2026-07-08/
https://www.citizen.org/wp-content/uploads/Complaint-in-IALDF-v.-Rubio.pdf
https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/07/us/houston-ice-shooting-death

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/fatal-ice-shooting-houston-sparks-demands-transparency-independent-investigation-2026-07-08/
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/08/us/houston-ice-shooting.html

https://www.wgal.com/article/pa-harrisburg-ice-agent-shoots-video/71807714

https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/04/us/live-news/july-4-trump-speech-america-250?post-id=cmr792ght00053b6r6tl4lvzn

https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/04/us/live-news/july-4-trump-speech-america-250?post-id=cmr78t2tf000e3b6rxm0jppbj
https://www.npr.org/2026/07/04/g-s1-132025/mount-rushmore-speech-trump-july-4-250
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Robert concludes the story of Uday Hussein, football team owner with guest Molly Conger, host of Weird Little Guys.
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