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White Reconstruction: Domestic Warfare and the Logics of Genocide

Rev Left Radio

Breht O'Shea

Politics, News, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.83.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2021

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Professor and Author Dylan Rodriguez joins Breht to discuss his book "White Reconstruction: Domestic Warfare and the Logics of Genocide".  

Find the book here: https://www.fordhampress.com/9780823289394/white-reconstruction/

Dylan's other works mentioned in the show:

https://level.medium.com/abolition-for-the-people-397ef29e3ca5

https://harvardlawreview.org/2019/04/abolition-as-praxis-of-human-being-a-foreword/

http://utotherescue.blogspot.com/2021/01/campus-safety-task-forces-as-police.html

CR Problem with "Community Control of Police" and Police Review Boards   https://drive.google.com/file/d/12q4eWZQzwIj-EFrLUU2XbnLipKnXIuxG/view

UC and national Cops Off Campus campaign    https://linktr.ee/uc_ftp

twitter: @dylanrodriguez

IG: dylanrodriguez73

Outro Music: "Samoan Cricket Bat" by Bambu

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0:00.0

Hello everybody and welcome back to Revolutionary Left Radio.

0:09.2

Have a wonderful episode for you today.

0:11.7

It is with Dylan Rodriguez centered around his book, White Reconstruction, Domestic War

0:17.5

Fair and the Logics of Genocide.

0:20.4

I think this is a really important work that reframes so much of the machinations within

0:27.2

liberalism and capitalism, clarifies important distinctions, discusses the importance of abolition

0:34.6

and covers so much interesting ground, both contemporary and historically.

0:39.9

So I was absolutely honored to have Dylan come on the show and discuss this wonderful

0:43.6

work with us.

0:44.6

Definitely have Dylan back on at another time to discuss more of his interests, more

0:49.0

of his work.

0:50.0

He's just a really affable, informative and insightful human being and I really appreciate

0:54.3

everything he does.

0:55.9

And as always, if you like what we do here at RevLeft, you can always support us on patreon.com

1:00.6

forward slash RevLeft Radio.

1:02.6

In an exchange for your support, you get access to bonus monthly content.

1:07.0

So without further ado, let's get into this wonderful discussion with Dylan Rodriguez

1:11.7

on his book, White Reconstruction.

1:13.7

Hey, what's up Brett?

1:28.9

This is Dylan Rodriguez, thanks for inviting me.

1:31.6

My day job is I'm a professor at University of California Riverside.

1:35.1

My 20th year is a faculty member there.

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