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(preview)The Red Army Faction: Nude and Radical

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Comedy

4.3691 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2022

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Anders tells us about the Red Army Faction, a rogue left wing terrorist organization that existed in Germany in the 1970's. Also we talk about cat dicks. FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/PODDAMNAMERICA

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0:00.0

but the second June collective movement is an anarchist group and they are in in alliance though

0:11.9

and in September 1970 they rob three banks together and then some RAF members the first

0:19.5

ones start to get caught so there's a decent amount of people and's not just these people, but there's so many different characters here.

0:25.5

I kind of have to focus on the main players.

0:28.0

So far, their main action has been, they robbed a bunch of banks.

0:32.2

Yeah.

0:32.6

Okay.

0:33.5

Then in October 1971, they killed their first cop two months later.

0:39.1

Nice.

0:40.0

Yeah.

0:40.6

Another one.

0:42.5

So they're starting to get, you know, a big name around Germany.

0:50.0

And, you know, there's this sort of, I don't put this. there's like a go-to critique usually for like guerrilla groups, especially in like Western countries.

1:01.5

It's like, oh, you know, they're not.

1:04.2

Coalition building.

1:05.5

Yeah, or it's like sort of a vanguardist way to go about politics,

1:13.6

and spectacle, and there's some truth to it,

1:16.3

like that, you know, it's wrong to just blow up a building and then expect everybody to flock to your side.

1:18.4

That usually doesn't work out that way.

1:20.1

However, RAF did have like 10% of the public saying

1:25.2

that they would give them food and shelter.

1:28.6

Okay.

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