Jul 10 2018 69 mins 6
Air Date: 7/10/2018 Today we take a look at the attempts to distract with calls for civility and the attempts to suppress dissent with various bans and impediments to protest Be part of the show! Leave a message at 202-999-3991 Episode Sponsors: Bolt Online Security| Amazon USA| Amazon CA| Amazon UK Support Best of the Left on Patreon! SHOW NOTES Ch. 1: The Problem with Civility - On the Media - Air Date 6-30-18 Ch. 2: Criminalizing Protest - @USNewsBeat - Air Date 6-14-18 Ch. 3: The Civility Fetish - Citations Needed - Air Date 6-14-18 Ch. 4: NFL Bans National Anthem Protests - @DemocracyNow - Air Date 05-24-18 Ch. 5: Civility as a cudgel - Trumpcast - Air Date 6-30-18 Ch. 6: Mara Verheyden-Hilliard on Criminalizing Protest - CounterSpin - Air Date 7-7-18 VOICEMAILS Ch. 7: Why wouldn't a UBI just cause inflation? - David from Houston Ch. 8: Final comments on a Universal Basic Income, inflation and recommending an episode of The Dig about Troop Veneration and US Empire MUSIC: Opening Theme: Loving Acoustic Instrumental by John Douglas Orr Turning on the Lights - Speakeasy (Blue Dot Sessions) Swapping Tubes - Studio J (Blue Dot Sessions) Rafter - Speakeasy (Blue Dot Sessions) Great Great Lengths - The Balloonist (Blue Dot Sessions) Insatiable Toad - Origami (Blue Dot Sessions) Voicemail Music: Low Key Lost Feeling Electro by Alex Stinnent Closing Music: Upbeat Laid Back Indie Rock by Alex Stinnent Produced by Jay! Tomlinson Thanks for listening! Visit us at BestOfTheLeft.com Support the show via Patreon Listen on iTunes | Stitcher| Spotify| Alexa Devices| +more Check out the BotL iOS/AndroidApp in the App Stores! Follow at Twitter.com/BestOfTheLeft Like at Facebook.com/BestOfTheLeft Contact me directly at [email protected] Review the show on iTunesand Stitcher!
