Episode 68: A State of Unreality (w/ special guest Liliana Segura)

Trillbilly Worker's Party

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4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2018

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Today we're joined by Liliana Segura, who writes about the death penalty, prisons, and the criminal justice system for The Intercept. We discuss the death penalty, and about how to situate it in the larger context and apparatus of the carceral state. Here are links to some of the articles mentioned in this episode: https://theintercept.com/2018/08/15/tennessee-restarts-executions-billy-ray-irick-death-penalty/ https://theintercept.com/2018/08/05/death-penalty-lethal-injection-trial-tennessee/ https://theintercept.com/2018/06/17/lynching-museum-alabama-death-penalty/

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0:00.0	Is this is an R-69th episode is it? This is our 68th.
0:07.0	So next one's our 69th.
0:09.0	Yeah.
0:10.0	We have to do something good. We gotta figure it out.
0:11.0	I think this is our 68th. I can't remember remember I got the count off a little bit.
0:15.0	Maybe if we don't have a good one cute up we'll do a 68.5.
0:22.1	Okay we can. Okay, we could, we could, we could totally.
0:25.0	We'll do it 68 and a half.
0:27.0	Yeah, sort of like the, I used to read this book when I was a kid that was like about the 13th floor or in this building that didn't have a 13th floor because it was bad.
0:39.6	I was a funny.
0:40.6	Bad luck.
0:41.6	Yeah but they had like a 12.5 floor.
0:44.0	Oh, stupid.
0:46.0	This is, this could be a...
0:47.0	A lot of buildings don't have a 13th floor.
0:49.0	Damn.
0:50.0	Yeah, you're right.
0:51.0	Most buildings actually.
0:52.0	It's like Matt. It. Funny? It's like math.
0:54.0	It's like, it's like, from 12 to 14.
0:55.0	Superstition on a massive scale.
0:57.0	Yeah, and you don't,
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