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Carewashing and the Right to Public Space w/ Tracy Rosenthal (05/09/24)

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4.8588 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2024

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Beatrice speaks with Tracy Rosenthal about the pending Supreme Court ruling that could dramatically strip the rights of unhoused people in the US, how politicians frequently invoke a rhetoric of “care” to promote expansions of the carceral system, and how the laws at the center of this Supreme Court case are the same being used to police and sweep solidarity encampments across the US. Transcript: https://www.deathpanel.net/transcripts/carewashing Read Tracy's piece, "The New Sundown Towns," here: https://newrepublic.com/article/181036/new-sundown-towns-grants-pass-v-johnson Find our book Health Communism here: www.versobooks.com/books/4081-health-communism Find Jules' new book, A Short History of Trans Misogyny, here: https://www.versobooks.com/products/3054-a-short-history-of-trans-misogyny Death Panel merch here (patrons get a discount code): www.deathpanel.net/merch As always, support Death Panel at www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod

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What is being leveraged against protesters in public are time, place, and manner restrictions

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on our constitutional rights to assembly and speech.

0:11.0

And like the legal frameworks for criminalizing speech and for enabling the policing of speech

0:17.6

and the removal of people from public space are the same as those for living in public.

0:22.4

And that the police are tasked with that assignment, making people out of place subject to force removal.

0:31.7

Like, who does and does not belong here?

1:00.9

Yeah. not belong here.... Welcome to the Death Panel.

1:09.5

To support the show and get access to the second weekly bonus episode, become a patron at patreon.com slash death panel pod. This week's patron episode is a fantastic conversation with two law scholars, Karen

1:14.9

Tani and Katie Iyer, about an extensive and truly groundbreaking article that they co-authored

1:20.8

called Disability and the ongoing federalism revolution.

1:25.0

The article is about the role that court cases involving disability played in laying the groundwork for something called new federalism revolution. The article is about the role that court cases involving disability played

1:29.0

in laying the groundwork for something called new federalism, which is the political philosophy

1:33.7

at the core of the conservative movement to restore power to the states. This began as a campaign

1:39.1

during the Nixon administration and carries through to current fights over education, abortion,

1:45.6

trans care, the Medicaid unwinding, police and prison abolition, and COVID. So many connections to what we're going to

1:50.9

discuss today as well. So if you're here for that and you want to become a death panel real head

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and go deep on federalism, catch that bonus episode with Karen and Katie and the entire back

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slash death panel pod.

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