The State of Protest with Adam Federman & Kate Willet (Ep 231)

The Bitchuation Room

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News Commentary, News, Comedy, Government

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2024

⏱️ 91 minutes

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In the 'greatest democracy on Earth', the right to protest is being deeply criminalized. Journalist Adam Federman joins Francesca to explain the repressive collusion between private industry, the FBI and local law enforcement and the through-line from Keystone XL to Palestine movements. Then, comedian Kate Willet discusses some bad polling for Biden despite more reasons that a second Trump term would be absolutely unhinged. And finally, AI dating concierges? Are we just reinventing the human experience? Featuring: Adam Federman, https://twitter.com/adamfederman Read Adam's article here Kate Willett, comedian Watch Kate's special, Loopholes on Amazon https://twitter.com/katewillett ** The Bitchuation Room Podcast is available everywhere you get your podcasts. It streams LIVE every TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY at 1/4pmEST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/franifio and Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/franifio Support The Bitchuation Room by becoming a Patron: www.patreon.com/bitchuationroom to get special perks and listen/watchback privileges of the Friday *BONUS BISH* Tip the show via Venmo:@TBR-LIVE Cash-App:@TBRLIVE Music by Nick Stargu Follow The Bitchuation Room on Twitter @BitchuationPod, Instagram: @BitchuationRoom , TikTok: @BitchuationRoom Get your TBR merch: www.bitchuationroom.com ** Get 20% off SUNSET LAKE CBD with code FRANTIFA at check out. Explore all their organic, vertically-integrated craft CBD products including tinctures, gummies, smokables, salves and more: www.sunsetlakecbd.com ** Make life easy when it comes to meal planning. Give Factor Meals a try and get 50% of your order with code bitchuation50: https://www.factor75.com/

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0:00.0	I mean who really are the outside agitators?
0:03.0	You look at the history of the FBI
0:04.8	and the role of informants in disrupting social movements,
0:08.2	counter-protesters at UCLA, you know,
0:11.4	upending this peaceful nonviolent encampment so it really sort of is on the
0:17.6	media to help to explain what's really happening out there.
0:23.0	Hello and welcome to the situation.
0:30.0	Hello and welcome to the Bituation Room Podcast live.
0:34.8	Thank you so much for being here.
0:35.8	Thank you for pressing play in the future.
0:37.4	Thank you for taking some time to hang out
0:40.8	and talk about the criminalization of protest.
0:44.8	That's right, that is in part what we're going to talk about today
0:49.1	with journalist Adam Fetterman, who is here,
0:52.0	very excited to, you know, talk about that and then brainstorm
0:57.1	places to, you know, seek asylum in that aren't the United States if they'll have me.
1:05.0	But yes, so glad to have you here.
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