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As Midterms Loom, the Threat of State Violence Grows w/ Prof. Thomas Zeitzoff

November 1, 2026politics, state repression

The U.S. has experienced major violent events targeting political figures across the spectrum, including multiple assassination attempts against President Trump, the killing of Minnesota Democratic leader Melissa Hortman and her…

Feds Deny Ballistics Expert Access to Prairieland Defendant Who Got a 100 Years w/ Adam Federman

October 9, 2026Direct Action, state repression

In our latest, we talk with journalist Adam Federman (@adamfederman) about the latest developments in the Prairieland case. Listen in: Guest Bio// Adam works at Type Investigations as a reporting…

Trump’s Dept. of Justice Indicts 15 Anti-ICE Organizers in Minneapolis w/ Journalist Amie Stager

June 19, 2026Direct Action, state repression

In Minneapolis this week, federal prosecutors have announced charges against 15 anti-ICE activists who took part in protests against the Trump administration’s deadly immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities earlier…

Anti-Austerity Protests Shake Bolivia. Here’s Why. w/ Dr. Rodrigo Acuña

June 3, 2026Foreign Policy, Labor, politics, state repression

Bolivia is suffering its worst economic crisis in four decades amid fuel shortages and rising inflation. Bolivian social movements [labor, farmers, civil society, indigenous communities] are pressing neo-liberal President Rodrigo…

Radicals, Realists and Repression: The State of U.S. Activism Panel Discussion

May 27, 2026Direct Action, politics, state repression

We hosted a panel discussion and live podcast event on May 21st in Berkeley, CA. The topic was on "The State of Activism in the U.S." Listen in: Part of…

MAGAcademy: How corporatism paved the way for the hostile takeover of higher ed. w/ Nolan Higdon

May 26, 2026politics, state repression

🎉 Support Green and Red Podcast and get the latest at https://www.patreon.com/greenredpodcast. Trump’s war on universities , DEI and student activism have been well documented over the past 18 months.…

“Little Red Barns”: Will Potter on How Animal Agriculture Harms Animals, People and Democracy

April 28, 2026Direct Action, state repression

In a part two episode with journalist and author Will Potter, we discuss his recent book "Little Red Barns: Hiding the Truth From Farm to Fable." We talk about the…

The Repression Grows with Journalist Will Potter

April 21, 2026politics, state repression

Journalist Will Potter returns to Green and Red, in part one of two episodes, to discuss the current state of state repression under the Trump administration. Listen in: bio// Will…

How the Trial of Anti-ICE Protestors Turned Activism into Terrorism w/ the DFW Support Committee

April 10, 2026Direct Action, state repression

The Trump administration is taking its targeting of it's political enemies to new levels. Last summer in Texas, a noise demo that escalated has led to nine people being convicted…

New Data Shows Wall Street and Pension Funds Investing in ICE Contractors with Over $80 Billion ft. Richard Brooks w/ Stand.Earth

April 9, 2026state repression

In an explosive new release, pensions CalPERS, CalSTRS, and New York State Common and Teachers Funds and banks Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Citi have heavily invested…