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In search of new forms of life. It's Going Down is a digital community center and media platform featuring news, opinion, podcasts, and reporting on autonomous social movements and revolt across so-called North America from an anarchist perspective.

Jul 2, 22

This Is America #169: Discussion on SCOTUS Ruling on Abortion as the Streets Explode

Welcome, to This Is America, June 30th, 2022. On this episode, we speak with anarchist youtuber and podcaster, Andrew, about anarchist media,... Read Full Article

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Jun 25, 22

Riot Police Attack As Tens of Thousands Take to the Streets and Block Freeways After Roe v Wade is Overturned

On Friday and Saturday, tens of thousands hit the streets across the so-called United States in angry protests, after six Supreme Court... Read Full Article

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Jun 17, 22

Lessons From the Fight to Protect Abortion Clinics in the 1990s: A Discussion

On this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we talk with both long-time anarchist organizer Suzy Subways and historian Spencer Beswick... Read Full Article

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Jun 16, 22

Reach for the Sky: Anarchist Analysis on Mass Shootings, the So-Called Crime Wave, and the Deepening Crisis

Announcing a new PDF collection entitled, Reach for the Sky, which features a series of essays from It’s Going Down and CrimethInc. on... Read Full Article

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Jun 11, 22

How Antifascists Exposed Proud Boys Gaining Power within the Local GOP in Miami

In this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we spoke with someone from Miami Against Fascism, about how antifascists were able... Read Full Article

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Jun 2, 22

This Is America #168: Fight to Save People’s Park in Berkeley, Oakland School Occupied, Hunger Strikes at ICE Prison in Tacoma

Welcome, to This Is America, June 2nd, 2022. In this episode, we speak with two folks involved in ongoing resistance to development... Read Full Article

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May 27, 22

Their Guns Won’t Protect You, but They Can Get You Killed: Why Neither Policing nor Gun Control Will Suffice to Stop the Shootings

Neither Republican calls for more guns and policing nor Democrat demands for more gun control can put an end to the epidemic... Read Full Article

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May 25, 22

From Failed Reform to the Victory of Law and Order: Jarrod Shanahan on the History of Rikers Island and Lessons for Abolition

photo: @AshAgony How did an attempt at carceral reform lead to the creation of one of the US’s most notorious jails? In... Read Full Article

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May 21, 22

This Is America #167: Kamau Franklin on the Fight to Defend the Atlanta Forest and Beyond

Welcome, to This Is America, May 21st 2022. On this episode, we speak with Kamau Franklin of Community Movement Builders about the... Read Full Article

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May 17, 22

“On Many Fronts”: Why One Atlanta Resident Is Fighting to Stop Cop City

On Tuesday, May 17th, Atlanta police, backed by a phalanx of other state and federal law enforcement, including “DeKalb Police, the Georgia... Read Full Article

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May 14, 22

This Is America #166: Biden Pushes War & Police as COVID Deaths Hit One Million; Abort the Court Action Wave; Fight to Defend Atlanta Forest

Welcome, to This Is America, April 14th, 2022. On today’s episode, first we bring you an interview with Adi Callai, the creative... Read Full Article

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May 8, 22

Niskithe Prayer Camp Launched in Resistance to Development Project in Lincoln, NB

On May 2nd, in so-called Lincoln, Nebraska, the Niskithe Prayer Camp was established in opposition to the “Wilderness Crossing development project, which... Read Full Article

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May 6, 22

Natasha Lennard on Growing Attacks on Reproductive Freedom and Legal Analysis

photo: @fla_ylf On this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we present two interview, the first with our legal correspondent who... Read Full Article

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May 4, 22

Protests Erupt Across the US As Supreme Court Moves to Overturn Roe vs Wade

photo: @VPS_Reports Thousands rallied and hit the streets on Tuesday, after a draft report was leaked by Politico from the US Supreme... Read Full Article

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Apr 30, 22

This Is America #165: Report from Grand Rapids; Direct Action Reports; Eviction Wave in NYC

Welcome, to This Is America, April 30th, 2022. On this episode, first we present an interview with someone on the ground in Grand... Read Full Article

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Apr 22, 22

Kit O’Connell on Growing Attacks on the LGBTQ Community and Abortion Access in Texas

In this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we speak with Austin based journalist Kit O’Connell about the growing attacks on... Read Full Article

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Apr 19, 22

Modibo Kadalie on Capitalism, Slavery, and the Rise of Maroon Resistance in the Great Dismal Swamp

On this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, with speak with author, organizer, and people’s historian, Modibo Kadalie, who talks about... Read Full Article

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Apr 14, 22

This Is America #164: Strike at Indiana University Kicks Off; Grand Rapids in the Streets for Patrick Lyoya; Eco-Defense Struggles Heat Up

Welcome, to This Is America, April 14th, 2022. On today’s episode, we first speak with someone involved in the ongoing strike at... Read Full Article

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Apr 12, 22

Actions Against the Coastal GasLink Pipeline Continue as Company Pushes to Drill Under Wedzin Kwa

Pressure continues to mount against Coastal GasLink (CGL) to kill a massive pipeline project on Wet’suwet’en territory. Last week, hereditary chiefs traveled... Read Full Article

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Apr 8, 22

This Is America #163: Walkouts Grow Against Gender Fascist Legislation; Interview with Certain Days and Eric King

Welcome, to This Is America, April 8th, 2022. First up, we have a special interview with someone involved in the Certain Days... Read Full Article

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Apr 1, 22

Between Climate Chaos and Social War: An Interview with Peter Gelderloos

On this episode of It’s Going Down, we again speak with anarchist theorist and author Peter Gelderloos, who discusses his new book,... Read Full Article

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Mar 30, 22

Boston Shows Why We Can’t Allow the Far-Right to Take the Initiative or Hold Public Space

photo: @mgarcia6206 Last weekend in South Boston, around 50 people mobilized to counter a possible appearance by the neo-Nazi group the Nationalist... Read Full Article

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Mar 25, 22

This Is America #162: Student Walkouts Continue; McGill Occupation; An Anti-Capitalist Analysis of High Gas Prices

photo: @DivestMcGill Welcome, to This Is America, March 25th, 2022. On today’s episode, first we speak with someone involved in a recent... Read Full Article

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Mar 19, 22

Mapping a Trajectory of Struggle Outside and Against the COVID Culture War

On this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we speak with the author of The Real COVID Conspiracies, about the piece and... Read Full Article

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Mar 14, 22

The Invasion of Ukraine: Anarchist Interventions and Geopolitical Changes

by Peter Gelderloos The current war in Ukraine is difficult to grapple with and not only for those of us with friends... Read Full Article

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Mar 13, 22

This Is America #161: Florida Student on Walkouts Against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill; UNT Shuts Down Gender Fascist

Welcome, to This Is America, March 12th, 2022. On this episode, first we speak with an affiliate of the Youth Liberation Front... Read Full Article

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Mar 7, 22

How Crisis Text Line is Monetizing Its Data

On this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we host a round table discussion on Crisis Text Line monetizing the data... Read Full Article

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Mar 2, 22

This Is America #160: An Anarchist Critique of the ‘State of the Union,’ Organizing Against Far-Right Convoy, Ukraine for Dummies

Welcome, to This Is America, March 2nd, 2022. On today’s episode, first we bring you an anarchist critique of Biden’s ‘State of... Read Full Article

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Feb 25, 22

Against the Invasion of Ukraine: Support Resistance to the War

Caught between rival factions of the ruling class and the escalating possibility of world war, the exploited and excluded of the Ukraine... Read Full Article

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Feb 24, 22

Spencer Sunshine on the Continuing Intersections of the GOP and the Insurgent Far-Right

photo: @VPS_Reports On this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we caught up with long-time antifascist researcher, author, and activist Spencer... Read Full Article

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Feb 15, 22

The Fight Against the Jordan Cove Pipeline and Corporate Counter-Insurgency

In this episode, we spoke with someone in Siskiyou Rising Tide, about the long-term struggle which defeated the Jordan Cove Pipeline, a... Read Full Article

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Feb 11, 22

Ottawa, the Far-Right, and the State: Inside the Convoy Protests and the Unfolding Three Way Fight

On this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we speak with two anarchists involved in the Punch Up Collective, a group... Read Full Article

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Feb 3, 22

This Is America #159: Building Tenant Power in the PNW and Prisoner Hunger Strikes in the Bay Area

Welcome, to This Is America, February 2nd, 2022. Ice, snow, & rainfall + slumlord management = Constant ceiling leaks. Tenants at Tecton-managed... Read Full Article

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Jan 26, 22

This Is America #158: Hunger Strike at Santa Rita Jail; Police Attack Encampment in Boise; Update on Resistance at Winnemucca

Welcome, to This Is America, January 27th, 2022. "At least two dozen prisoners in the Alameda County Jail are continuing a hunger... Read Full Article

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Jan 20, 22

Resistance to ‘Cop City’ in Atlanta Heats Up as Construction is Halted, Trees Occupied

On Tuesday, January 18th, tree-cutting was reported on social media in the Atlanta Forest, an area of highly contested green-space where both... Read Full Article

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Jan 18, 22

This Is America #157: Protests in NYC as Eviction Moratorium Ends; Student Walkouts Spread Across US

Welcome, to This Is America, January 18th, 2022. On this episode, we speak with a student involved in organizing ongoing strikes in... Read Full Article

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Jan 15, 22

Movement, Rebellion, Repression: Lexis Figuereo of Saratoga Springs Black Lives Matter

On this episode of the It’s Going Down podcast, we speak with Lexis Figuereo of Saratoga Springs Black Lives Matter in New... Read Full Article

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Jan 13, 22

Signal Warning?: Why Moxie’s Departure is Not the End of Signal

Technical discourse almost always generates an odd sort of distortion when it collides with life outside of disciplinary separations. This is very... Read Full Article

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Jan 13, 22

Strikes and Student Walkouts Spread Across US as Omicron Surges and Schools Re-Open

Across the US, Omicron infections continue to explode, as “more children are being admitted to hospitals than ever before,” according to CNN. Vaccination... Read Full Article

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Jan 7, 22

This Is America #156: Students & Workers Stage Walkouts as Omicron Surges; FBI Surveilled Portland Protests; One Year Since J6

Welcome, to This Is America, January 7th, 2021. On today’s episode, we first bring you an audio report from a New Year’s... Read Full Article

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