It Could Happen Here - A Brief History of Self-Immolation Protests

A Brief History of Self-Immolation Protests

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03/04/24 • 46 min

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Robert and Mia start with an overview of self immolation protests in Vietnam and Taiwan.

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It Could Happen Here - A Brief History of Self-Immolation Protests

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Al Zone Media. Oh boy, howdy, welcome back to it could happen here? A podcast about it happening here, and it is different most episodes. But today the thing that is happening here is discussion about the growth of self immolation as a form of protest from the twentieth to the twenty first century. Obviously, we are recording this less than a week after Aaron Bushnell, a twenty five year old serviceman in the United States Air Force, let himself