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This week, western ignorance and AI's massive power drain.
Tuesday: Bronwen Everilll, author of, "Africonomics" (@thenewpress.bsky.social).
Wednesday: Ashley Dawson who posted @nybooks.com article, "The Costs of the Cloud."
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This week's Question from Hell! is...
"In the unlikely event of your untimely demise, what would you hope would be engraved on the shell casings?"
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The person with our favorite gets their choice of TiH! merch.
Winner announced at end of show on Wednesday, October 8.
If you want to know what kind of people join ICE, and why they act like white supremacist jagoffs, check out today's Sunday Funnies... and not so funny.
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The Saturday Morning Post is up!
This week, Chuck realizes being the bitter blind broke gap-toothed host of This is Hell! may not be all that respectable in this day and age.
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This weekend Lumpen Radio, CKUW and KRFP:
@matthewboedy.bsky.social who was targeted by Professor Watchlist discusses his new book, "The Seven Mountains Mandate," on TPUSA and Charlie Kirk.
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This weekend on WNUR and @bewaretheradio.bsky.social:
@matthewboedy.bsky.social on Charlie Kirk's "Mandate," @lalehkhalili.bsky.social on "Extractive Capitalism" (@versobooks.bsky.social), and a '22 talk w/ Donna Murch on "Assata Taught Me" (@haymarketbooks.org),
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From climate change worsening to Israeli secrecy and belligerence to Trump's authoritarianism, this morning's Nine Circles of Hell! has it all!
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NEW BONUS PODCAST!
Chuck remembers lessons learned from bad decisions leading to his near death AND what guests taught us in September
Also, we begin a series of 2002-03 talks warning us the PATRIOT Act would lead to #ICE on the streets
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@lalehkhalili.bsky.social on "Extractive Capitalism" (@versobooks.bsky.social):
"This incredible inequality has to be protected through a whole series of unpopular authoritarian measures and through the force of the gun."
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On the day it's published, @matthewboedy.bsky.social discussed Charlie Kirk and "The Seven Mountains Mandate."
Matthew's on Turning Point USA's “professor watchlist” after opposing concealed guns on college campuses.
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Assata Shakur passed away in Cuba on September 25.
In 2022, historian Donna Murch joined us to discuss her book, "Assata Taught Me: Black Lives, Mass Incarceration, and State Violence" (@haymarketbooks.org).
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NEW FREE HELL THIS WEEK!
TUESDAY: @matthewboedy.bsky.social on "The Seven Mountains Mandate," (@wjkbooks.com) Charlie Kirk and Turning Point USA.
WEDNESDAY:
@lalehkhalili.bsky.social on "Extractive Capitalism" (@versobooks.bsky.social).
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Trump, Nazis, billionaires, genocide, a sign for our times and a kind reminder to celebrate the upcoming anniversary of Harper's Ferry.
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What if we can stop this current nightmare by creating the future we want now?
This week, Chuck introduces prefigurative programming as a path toward direct democracy now.
Also, a 2005 talk with Peter Irons on "War Powers."
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This weekend on WNUR, Lumpen Radio, CKUW, KRFP and @bewaretheradio.bsky.social, we'll remind everyone why we should ALL be anti-fascist before it becomes a crime to NOT be a #fascist.
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NEW 9 Circles of Hell! -- the news that gives you fits in print:
Meta porn, water bottle danger, Microsoft Gaza spying, Flotilla attack, Trump's asylum war, ICE killing, immigration inhumanity and Wisconsin abortion pause.
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The real reason men are a--holes, PLUS a 2005 talk with Peter Irons on, "War Powers: How the Imperial Presidency Hijacked the Constitution" when @republicanpartyusa.bsky.social & @democrats.org backed a constitutional crisis.
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UPDATE!
NO SHOWS THIS WEEK!
Your bitter blind broke gap-toothed host has flu-like symptoms and out of an abundance of caution is taking the week off.
New live shows return Tuesday, September 30th.
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THIS WEEK IN HELL!
TUESDAY at 10AM CDT:
Bronwen Everill is author of, "Africonomics: A History of Western Ignorance" (@thenewpress.bsky.social).
WEDNESDAY at 11AM CDT:
Jessica Field, author of, "Eviction: A Social History of Rent" (@versobooks.bsky.social).
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The Question from Hell! is...
'When did you realize you were born into the post-apocalypse timeline?'
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Our favorite announced at the end of our Wednesday, September 24th, show.
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'Sunday Funnies... and not so funny' are up! From fascist to Imperialist nonsense, and R. Crumb's prophecy.
Free speech is under attack from @realdonaldtrumppar.bsky.social.
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In @vanityfair.com, Ta-Nehisi Coates asks the quesion we should all be asking:
"If you would look away from the words of Charlie Kirk, from what else would you look away?"
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Unlike some shows that claim they want democracy now, WE want YOU to choose who YOU want to hear on This is Hell!
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It's 'All the News that Gives You Fits in Print,' the Nine Circles of Hell! which are posted every Friday morning.
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NEW!
Chuck offers context to alleged #binladen 'Letter to America' the @theguardian.com won't.
Also, 2007 talk w/ @theprogressivemag.bsky.social's David Rosen on writing at @counterpunchmedia.bsky.social on @republicanpartyusa.bsky.social sex scandals.
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According to Drop Site News, "On Air Force One just now, Trump directly threatened the licenses of any broadcast news outlet that was critical of him or, in his words, 'hit Trump.'”
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@omarzahzah.bsky.social on "Terms of Servitude: Zionism, Silicon Valley, and Digital/Settler-Colonialism in the Palestinian Liberation Struggle” (@sevenstories.bsky.social).
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We return WEDNESDAY with @dromarzahzah on his new book, "Terms of Servitude: Zionism, Silicon Valley, and Digital/Settler-Colonialism in the Palestinian Liberation Struggle" (@sevenstories.bsky.social).
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