Episode
Does Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
1:20:11
Published: Thu Aug 23 2018
Description
This Bonus Episode is Robert's discussion after protesting at Unite The Right 2.0. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
Death Island is a podcast about the mysterious deaths of tourists on Koh Tao island in Thailand, Beauty Translated is a show that challenges perceptions of trans people, and Behind the Bastards is a podcast that dives deep into the lives of the worst people in history.
00:00 - 01:24 (01:24)
Summary
Death Island is a podcast about the mysterious deaths of tourists on Koh Tao island in Thailand, Beauty Translated is a show that challenges perceptions of trans people, and Behind the Bastards is a podcast that dives deep into the lives of the worst people in history.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
A group of activists discuss the complicated issue of whether or not it's a good idea to use violence against Nazi ideologies in light of historical events.
01:24 - 07:32 (06:08)
Summary
A group of activists discuss the complicated issue of whether or not it's a good idea to use violence against Nazi ideologies in light of historical events.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The risk of violence during demonstrations against fascism is a legitimate concern, particularly when police presence can blur the lines between "good" and "bad" people.
07:32 - 12:53 (05:20)
Summary
The risk of violence during demonstrations against fascism is a legitimate concern, particularly when police presence can blur the lines between "good" and "bad" people. While some argue that violence is never the answer, others feel that physical confrontation against people who seek to eradicate certain groups is necessary.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The relationship between anti-fascist groups and the police often depends on the race of the groups involved.
12:53 - 20:35 (07:41)
Summary
The relationship between anti-fascist groups and the police often depends on the race of the groups involved. While police have been known to plan for mass violence based on rumors spread by far-right groups, the fact that anti-fascist groups are primarily white puts them at an advantage in places where the majority of police officers are also white.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The idea of a mostly white community coming together and fighting against oppression without using violence was discussed in this podcast as a possible solution.
20:36 - 25:36 (05:00)
Summary
The idea of a mostly white community coming together and fighting against oppression without using violence was discussed in this podcast as a possible solution. This approach would involve focusing on the sympathy of white people towards the cause, as opposed to solely relying on the sympathy of the police or the nation as a whole.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
In the context of antifascist and fascist groups confronting each other on the streets, the speaker raises the issue of the unbalanced treatment given by police to the groups, with a disproportionate amount of taxpayer money spent on protecting the far-right.
25:36 - 28:35 (02:58)
Summary
In the context of antifascist and fascist groups confronting each other on the streets, the speaker raises the issue of the unbalanced treatment given by police to the groups, with a disproportionate amount of taxpayer money spent on protecting the far-right. The speaker points to the need to question how the left treats the police.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
This episode discusses the different tactics used during protests, from peaceful demonstrations to aggressive confrontations and how each approach may impact their cause's success.
28:35 - 34:35 (06:00)
Summary
This episode discusses the different tactics used during protests, from peaceful demonstrations to aggressive confrontations and how each approach may impact their cause's success.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The Kyrgyzstan flag is being used as a symbol for a group of Nazi gamers.
34:35 - 42:37 (08:02)
Summary
The Kyrgyzstan flag is being used as a symbol for a group of Nazi gamers. The symbol on the flag, 88, represents "Heil Hitler" due to its placement in the alphabet and was seen at a recent protest in the US.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
A discussion about the beauty of Koh Tao island and the paranoia that occurs when attending protests, followed by a negative opinion towards Doritos as a product of corn-based substances.
42:37 - 45:51 (03:13)
Summary
A discussion about the beauty of Koh Tao island and the paranoia that occurs when attending protests, followed by a negative opinion towards Doritos as a product of corn-based substances.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
This podcast episode focuses on discussions around trans people, the outcome of a rally with Nazis, and the presence of Black Lives Matter in a protest.
45:52 - 49:12 (03:19)
Summary
This podcast episode focuses on discussions around trans people, the outcome of a rally with Nazis, and the presence of Black Lives Matter in a protest.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Jason Kessler, organizer of the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, called himself a civil rights advocate for white people but was caught on video shouting at and urging supporters to harass the family members of murdered anti-racist activist, Heather Heyer.
49:12 - 52:18 (03:06)
Summary
Jason Kessler, organizer of the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, called himself a civil rights advocate for white people but was caught on video shouting at and urging supporters to harass the family members of murdered anti-racist activist, Heather Heyer.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The speaker shares their mixed opinion on the United Right Marches and expects to see more information in tomorrow's report.
52:18 - 55:08 (02:49)
Summary
The speaker shares their mixed opinion on the United Right Marches and expects to see more information in tomorrow's report. They express frustration in being labeled with "nasty names" for believing in free speech and the white civil rights rally.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Conversations around white privilege and advocating for civil rights rally for white people seem impossible to the speaker due to the evident disadvantages people of color face in the United States.
55:08 - 1:02:04 (06:56)
Summary
Conversations around white privilege and advocating for civil rights rally for white people seem impossible to the speaker due to the evident disadvantages people of color face in the United States.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The speaker recounts an encounter with a group of individuals who were participating in a protest to make fun of and film signs to discredit the protest and mentions an argument that ensued about a circumcision-based sign at a rally for racial justice.
1:02:04 - 1:05:31 (03:26)
Summary
The speaker recounts an encounter with a group of individuals who were participating in a protest to make fun of and film signs to discredit the protest and mentions an argument that ensued about a circumcision-based sign at a rally for racial justice.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The podcast discusses the ethics behind journalistic interviews and whether or not certain individuals should be interviewed in the pursuit of the truth.
1:05:31 - 1:10:47 (05:15)
Summary
The podcast discusses the ethics behind journalistic interviews and whether or not certain individuals should be interviewed in the pursuit of the truth.
EpisodeDoes Punching Nazis Work? A Conversation From Unite The Right 2.0
PodcastBehind the Bastards
A woman recounts a tactic used in Kyrgyzstan called an AJ shame circle as a way to shame bad behavior in front of family and community and advocates for calling out toxic behavior in the US.
1:10:48 - 1:17:45 (06:57)
Summary
A woman recounts a tactic used in Kyrgyzstan called an AJ shame circle as a way to shame bad behavior in front of family and community and advocates for calling out toxic behavior in the US.