It’s a Conspiracy

The Fault Line: Dying for a Fight

Sony Music

Society & Culture, News, Documentary, Politics, True Crime

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Oregon’s long history of racism was what brought Sean Kealiher and so many protesters like him to the streets. The fights between anti-racist skinheads and neo-Nazis in the 80s and 90s set the stage for Portland to found America’s first official Antifa chapter. And Laura Kealiher says the way police are intertwined with those past fights makes her skeptical they will ever solve Sean’s homicide. Want the full story? Unlock all episodes of The Fault Line, ad-free, right now by subscribing to The Binge. Plus, get binge access to brand new stories dropping on the first of every month — that’s all episodes, all at once, all ad-free. Just click ‘Subscribe’ on the top of The Fault Line show page on Apple Podcasts or visit GetTheBinge.com to get access wherever you listen. A Somethin' Else, Oregon Public Broadcasting, & Sony Music Entertainment production. Find out more about The Binge and other podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us @sonypodcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Previously on dying for a fight.
0:10.0	They were like, hey, let's brawl.
0:13.0	All right, like, if it's mutual combat, you know, like let them fight.
0:18.0	And then you just see the two cops, big cops.
0:20.0	And Sean was tiny than five'6, 120 pounds.
0:23.6	They tackle him so hard.
0:25.6	I'm thinking, what the fuck?
0:26.6	You don't hurt somebody for that.
0:28.6	The power of just having a megaphone, you could take the crowd wherever you want.
0:33.6	Basically, this is a shit show.
0:36.6	There was no one at the head of the march.
0:38.3	There was competing megaphones.
0:40.3	He really saw, for the first time, what it was like to be living poor and working poor.
0:51.3	Before we get started, a warning.
0:55.3	This episode contains strong language, including a racial slur.
0:59.5	It also contains descriptions of violence.
1:02.0	Keep that in mind when choosing when and where to listen.
1:09.2	I'm going to go back.
1:10.4	Do the three Sisters Method.
1:12.7	What's the three sisters method?
1:14.4	My producer and I, Grant Irving, first met Laura Kellier in April of 2021.
1:18.8	It's the old indigenous ways of doing where you do the corn, the squash, and the beans.
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