π· Public concern for animals is growing, but governments are cracking down on advocates instead of abusive industries.
At #ALAC2025, Dr. Tayler Zavitz & journalist @willpotter.bsky.social examine ag gag laws & global repression of animal activismβ& how we can fight back.
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Green Is the New Red: The Crackdown on Environmental Activists
And - as @willpotter.bsky.social showed in Green Is The New Red - expanded their entrapment attempts against/ infiltration of non violent green activists...
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"This is what fascists do."β @willpotter.bsky.social on the administration's labeling Antifa a terrorist organization in their war on dissent
Watch his interview with @democracynow.org -- bit.ly/3KjMk2M
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What's behind President Trump's executive order deeming anti-fascists to be terrorists? Investigative journalist @willpotter.bsky.social says it's a "radical escalation" in the administration's "war on dissent and the war on protest."
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Thanks bud!
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Toronto!
@willpotter.bsky.social speaks about the repression of social movements this Thursday, Sept 25th, 7:30pm at TYPE BOOKS, 883 Queen Street.
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Prosecutorsβ βCop Cityβ case collapses as judge tosses Rico conspiracy charges
Two-year attempt to prosecute opponents of police training center on criminal conspiracy charges ends in failure
Pol. sci. @josephmbrown.bsky.social: "Georgia pol's tried to fix a legitimacy problem by indicting their critics. [But] even to abuse the law, you have to read it first. They didnβt.":
@danimmergluck.bsky.social @marisapk.bsky.social @willpotter.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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!!! Living vicariously through my book at these Propagandhi shows
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TONIGHT! What a wild week for an event like this. I donβt have the answers, but looking forward to this convo with Abby Martin at Powell's downtown, 7pm
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Join @willpotter.bsky.social @powells.bsky.social this Friday, Sept 12th, 7pm, when he discusses his latest, "LITTLE RED BARNS: Hiding the Truth from Farm to Fable" with Abby Martin of the The Empire Files !
A powerful exposΓ© of the forces at work to mask the harms of industrial agriculture.
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β¨ PORTLAND! I hope you'll join me September 12th, 7pm, at @powells.bsky.social downtown for the release of my new book LITTLE RED BARNS.
π I'll be in conversation with journalist @abbymartin.bsky.social . Really looking forward to this!
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Portland!! @willpotter.bsky.social returns to Powell's City of Books on Friday, Sept 12, 7pm!
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Toronto!
@willpotter.bsky.social will discuss his new book LITTLE RED BARNS at Type Books on Thursday, Sept 25 at 7:30pm!
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What a privilege to be able to have this extraordinary conversation about the obvious, and completely ignored, connections between fascism and what we do to animals with the extraordinary @willpotter.bsky.social
25.08.2025 19:16 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
NEW EPISODE: Investigative journalist @willpotter.bsky.social joins @marisul.bsky.social in a conversation that connects factory farming to rising authoritarianism.
#AnimalRights #OurHenHouse
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Thank you so much!
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@willpotter.bsky.social in Seattle at the amazing Elliott Bay Bookstore tomorrow eve!
More info here: www.elliottbaybook.com/events/47318
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SEATTLE! Iβm excited to return to the gorgeous Elliott Bay Book Company to read from Little Red Barns: Hiding the truth from farm to fable!
ποΈ Tuesday, July 29th at 7pm.
Please spread the word and bring a friend! See you there.
www.elliottbaybook.com/events/47318...
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Appreciate that thank you!
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LITTLE RED BARNS in Rolling Stone today!
The rise of authoritarianism we're witnessing right now is being directly shaped by corporate interests who profit from the repression.
In @rollingstone.com , I take a look at the playbook that Big Ag helped pioneer.
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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TONIGHT! With ICE raids escalating and the police state on full display, there couldnβt be a better time or place for this.
Book release for LITTLE RED BARNS at Skylight Books at 7pm. See you soon LA!
www.willpotter.com/littleredbarns
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Happy Publication Day to @willpotter.bsky.social !
"LITTLE RED BARNS: Hiding the Truth from Farm to Fable," Will Potterβs groundbreaking investigation, exposes the powerful forces at work to hide the harms of industrial agriculture.
Proudly published by City Lights! citylights.com/city-lights-...
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