Socialist Rifle Association Podcast

Episode 6: Confiscated Soldering Irons

Episode Summary

The organization grows in size, Saudi Arabia posts threatening photoshops and wants to buy Tesla, Unite the Right 2 fizzles out for the fash, DEFCON gets frisked, Keith Ellison gets accused of assault (again), Cuba changes its constitution, and socialism maybe is on the rise in America.

Episode Notes

The organization grows in size, Saudi Arabia posts threatening photoshops and wants to buy Tesla, Unite the Right 2 fizzles out for the fash, DEFCON gets frisked, Keith Ellison gets accused of assault (again), Cuba changes its constitution, and socialism maybe is on the rise in America. The SRA can be contacted @SocialistRA or socialistra.org, and the host can be contacted @HumvaDev or u/AlexHumva.

Show Notes:

https://www.pedestrian.tv/news/saudi-arabia-twitter-account-canada-toronto-cn-tower-threat/

https://www.voanews.com/a/suspension-of-direct-saudi-flights-to-canada-marks-worsening-of-diplomatic-feud/4526381.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/13/opinion/canada-saudi-arabia-tweet-mbs.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/us-general-urges-saudi-arabia-to-investigate-airstrike-that-killed-dozens-of-children-in-yemen/2018/08/13/a2931eea-9f0f-11e8-83d2-70203b8d7b44_story.html?utm_term=.6bdcf4ccd38d

https://www.wsj.com/articles/saudi-arabia-weighs-larger-tesla-stake-as-part-of-plan-to-make-electric-cars-1534180424

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2018/08/elon-musk-considering-using-saudi-oil-money-to-buy-out-tesla/

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2018/08/tesla-is-already-facing-its-first-lawsuit-over-musks-buyout-tweets/

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/08/security-theater-meets-def-con-as-room-searches-spark-controversy/

https://www.npr.org/2018/08/13/638306937/unite-the-right-white-nationalist-rally-drowned-out-by-counterprotesters

https://www.vox.com/identities/2018/8/12/17681444/unite-the-right-rally-dc-charlottesville-failure

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2018/08/12/unite-right-2-rallies-mark-anniversary-charlottesville/970763002/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/news/local/wp/2018/08/13/antifa-protesters-couldnt-find-any-fascists-at-unite-the-right-and-harassed-the-press-instead/?noredirect=on

https://www.vox.com/2018/8/13/17684222/keith-ellison-karen-monahan-minnesota-attorney-general-race

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2017/02/24/keith-ellisons-comments-on-the-second-amendment-for-the-record/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.23d4ccaffa8f

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cuba-constitution/cuba-begins-public-debate-on-modernizing-cold-war-era-constitution-idUSKBN1KY2A2

https://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Cubans-Celebrate-Fidels-92nd-Birthday-With-Start-of-Popular-Consultation-on-New-Constitution-20180813-0004.html

https://www.liberationnews.org/raul-castro-no-matter-great-challenges-people-will-defend-socialist-revolution/

https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/14/fewer-than-half-of-young-americans-are-positive-about-capitalism.html

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2018/08/14/democrats-prefer-socialism-capitalism-gallup-poll/988558002/