RSH 120 -- Don’t Do Racism On Your Work Phone (4.29.2023)

Recorded April 22, 2023. Adam and Peter are back…this time in the same time zone to record another episode. In this episode, they discuss Sudan, U.S. war on terror in Somalia and why it doesn’t make sense, the possible end of capitalism due to greedflation, and Antioch cops sending racist text messages to each other.  Links:  A counterterrorism mission in Somalia doesn’t make it a “vital U.S. interest” https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/3953360-a-counterterrorism-mission-doesnt-make-somalia-a-vital-us-interest/    “Greedflation” and the possible end of capitalism https://fortune.com/2023/04/05/end-of-capitalism-inflation-greedflation-societe-generale-corporate-profits/     Antioch, CA cops’ racist text messages  Inside Antioch Police Department’s racist text message group https://www.mercurynews.com/2023/04/11/exclusive-inside-the-antioch-police-departments-secret-racist-texting-group/  More racist text messages https://www.mercurynews.com/2023/04/13/new-text-messages-show-antioch-gang-unit-boasted-about-injuring-suspects-kicking-heads-like-a-field-goal/  Resident angry at racist Antioch police https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/antioch-police-racist-text-message-scandal-confirms-resident-suspicions-about-local-officers/  45 Antioch police officers, nearly half of the department, are involved in the racist text message group https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/public-defender-da-antioch-police/3206129/ ; https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/antioch-police-racist-texts-nearly-half-of-department-now-involved-in-scandal/  Lawsuit against Antioch police https://apnews.com/article/racist-texts-antioch-police-lawsuit-552c5026bd049e4eaaddeabd12e4e93d   Akron bail fund https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/support-the-akron-bail-fund  Theme song: "Real Sankara Hours theme song" Peter MGunn -- bass guitar Adam Hudson -- drums   Real Sankara Hours website: https://realsankarahours.org/   Subscribe to us on Patreon to get bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/realsankarahours/   Follow us on Twitter: Adam Hudson -- @adamhudson5 Peter MGunn -- @MGunnPeter   Adam's SoundCloud @adamhudson5   Join the Real Sankara Hours Discord server – discord.gg/Ax3w9c24PN   Support the struggle: Pan-African Community Library in Burkina Faso: gofund.me/4b276440 Anti-Police Terror Project -- @APTPaction (Twitter) People's Breakfast Oakland -- @PeoplesBreakOak