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How to Build the End of the World: In Defense of the Chaotic Protester / Miliaku Nwabueze

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🗓️ 20 June 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Miliaku Nwabueze talks with Chuck about her Scaliwag essay, "How to Build the End of the World: In Defense of the Chaotic Protester."

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smooth segue there, man.

0:07.0

Very nice.

0:11.0

I try.

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he.

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he. he... he...

0:17.0

H... This is hell.

0:34.0

Hell.

0:35.0

Live from late capitalism where property has more rights than people.

0:41.0

This is hell, which is exactly what appears to be happening

0:46.9

in Atlanta with the proposed Cops City Police Training Facility. Last week we spoke with historian Joe Goldie

0:54.8

about her Boston Review essay, The Earth for Man,

0:57.7

redistributing land, was once central

0:59.9

to global development efforts, and it should be today. The essay is adapted from

1:04.6

her most recent book The Long Land War, the Global Struggle for Occupancy Rights. In that

1:09.9

conversation Joe gave us a history that is often forgotten if not

1:13.4

intentionally erased and denied and that's the history of the United Nations

1:18.0

Food and Agriculture Organization which was putting people before profits, specifically peasant farmers over the entrance of markets and capital,

1:27.0

because of a 1943 famine in Bengal during British occupation,

1:32.0

and in the midst of the Second World War against German and Japanese imperialism

1:36.4

it had become clear to the world that no matter the Empire colonization and occupation were in

1:41.6

humane so they actually asked an occupation were in humane.

1:43.0

So they actually asked peasants what they wanted

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