Behind the Bastards

Robert concludes the thrilling tale of the life of Peter Rachman by explaining how his death was used by even worse Slumlords to evade any responsibility for their crimes.
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Peter Rachman was a London landlord so bad, his last name became an internationally recognized synonym for "shitty slumlord". In these episodes, Robert explains how he went from fleeing the Nazis, to fleecing the British.
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All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file:
Anti-Palestinian Racism
How Trump Will Try To Make Voting Restrictions Even Worse
The Save Europe Act and the Bad Faith Nazis Who Created It P1
The Save Europe Act and the Bad Faith Nazis Who Created It P2
Executive Disorder: Alberta Separatism, Ukraine's Starlink Predicament, Global Protests Continue
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How Trump Will Try To Make Voting Restrictions Even Worse
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The Save Europe Act and the Bad Faith Nazis Who Created It P1 + P2
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Executive Disorder: Alberta Separatism, Ukraine's Starlink Predicament, Global Protests Continue
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Robert explains how live streamers went from pranks, to acts of insane violence and public cruelty, and eventually turned them into a lucrative industry.
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How did nuisance streaming and rage-baiting rise to dominate the internet? Robert traces the unsettling devolution and its consequences for guest Jason Pargin.
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