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The Final Straw Radio

@thefinalstrawradio

A weekly anarchist radio show / podcast from so-called Asheville, NC, USA https://tfsr.media

34 videos

@julesboykoff.bsky.social on the May 31st, 2026 episode on Sportswashing, the FIFA World Cup & how it aids repression at home, war abroad & the theft of public wealth. Check out his new book from @orbooks.bsky.social & hear the rest of the chat at thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/05...

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@julesboykoff.bsky.social from this week's episode speaks about the public costs, private profits and authoritarian legacy of hosting the #FIFAWorldCup Hear the rest of the chat at thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/05...

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Sam from Our Streets Collective in PGH talks about attacks by capital and state against neighbors in the run-up to the April 2026 #NFLDraft in Pittsburgh PA. Check out the rest of the episode to learn more: thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/05...

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A portion of Kristian Williams talking about media narratives about supposed-police-defunding in the US, recrruitment issues, alongside NSSEs, militarization, Business Improvement Districtions & more. Hear more at: thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/05...

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Rindala of @thepeopleswant.bsky.social explores their manifesto, "Revolutions Of Our Times" (in En from @haymarketbooks.org , 2026), an invitation to an internationalism from below building off experiences of revolt around the world. Hear the rest at: thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/05...

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Hear the rest of this discussion with @thepeopleswant.bsky.social about learning lessons from recent uprisings around the world, fortifying revolutionary bonds across exiled communities and formulating an internationalist response to Empire thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/05...

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Hear more from @andrewkrinks.bsky.social , author of "White Property, Black Trespass: Racial Capitalism and the Religious Function of Mass Criminalization" ( @haymarketbooks.org ) in our recent interview thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/05...

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Check out the rest of our interview with @andrewkrinks.bsky.social on studying white supremacy, private property and mass criminalization through a theological lens ( @nyupress.bsky.social 2024) thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/05...

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Check out more of our interview & audience q&a with @vickyacab.bsky.social at @firestorm.coop about her new book "The Extended Universe" ( @haymarketbooks.org ), intellectual property, capitalist monopolies & how it intersects with reactionary politics thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/05...

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@vickyacab.bsky.social talks about popular re-commoning of copywritten culture by political moments. Check out the rest of the chat at: thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/05...

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Dr @terencekeel.bsky.social on the need for public review of US deaths in jails, prisons & at the hands of police, incl the need for independent review of medical examiners, as explored in The Coroner's Silence ( @beaconpress.bsky.social, 2025) Hear it: thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/04...

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Dr @terencekeel.bsky.social of UNCA talks about US death records and public accountability in his latest book, "The Coroner's Silence" ( @beaconpress.bsky.social , 2025) Hear more of this chat at: thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/04...

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#HybachiLeMar discusses self-reflection when asked about his book, The Anarchybalion. Hear this and more at: thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/04...

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Check out #HybachiLeMar speaking about organizing in Chicago's South Side with the local of the Black Autonomy Federation thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/04...

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@tomgoyens.bsky.social speaks about Johann Most's opinions on Propaganda By The Deed during his political development Check out more of this history at thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/04...

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Check out @tomgoyens.bsky.social telling the story of German Social Democrat MP turned anarchist firebrand, frenemy to Emma Goldman, publisher of the longrunning paper Freiheit: Johann Most thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/04...

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@abcdresden.bsky.social's Nina on the importance of safer practices in our activism, making anti-repression work easier. More at: thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/04...

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Nina of Dresden ABC talks about the impacts of Trumps NSPM-7 on anti-repression and prisoner support work in Germany. Hear more at thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/04...

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With the federal trial over and sentencing approaching, much remains to be resolved (appeals, state cases, etc) and more support is needed Check out our interview with supporters in the DFW #Prairieland case ( with @dfwsupportcommitt.bsky.social ): thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/03...

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Check out this week's episode, with @dfwsupportcommitt.bsky.social breaking down the Prairieland "Antifa Terrorist" case from Texas that just ended and the defense enters next phases Hear the chat at thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/03...

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Check out our chat with organizers from the former Wood Street Commons encampment as a new, feature-length documentary (directed by @caroncreighton.bsky.social ) hits the film festivals thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/03...

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A smidgen of @ayoub.bsky.social's insights from our March 15th interview on the state of the global order and the spreading war and disruption in west Asia. Check out more at thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/03...

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Jeremy of the Asheville Community Bail Fund breaks down the bond assurance system in US jails and their disproportionate impact on racialized, poor and marginalized people. Hear more in this weeks episode at thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/03...

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Julie from Asheville Community Bail Fund talking about ICE holds at the Buncombe County jail in western NC from this week's episode thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/03...

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Another glimpse into our March 1st interview about expansion of ICE Detention and CBP violence across the US settler state. Check it out! thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/03...

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Check out this week's conversation about increasing social resistance to DHS detention and violence from Minneapolis to El Paso thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/03...

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#ICYMI our chat with members of Solidarity Apothecary in the UK, Solidarity Zones from Russia & @abcbelarus.bsky.social also in exile talk care work, overcoming burnout, prisoner solidarity & changing movement dynamics thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2025/08...

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#ICYMI ☝our interview with @leilashami.bsky.social with updates from Syria since the ouster of Assad as well as #ThePeoplesWant, an internationalist anti-authoritarian initiative thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2025/12...

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#ICYMI our November interview with Abdaljawad Omar about the ongoing violence in the #OccupiedTerritories of Palestine since the "ceasefire" took effect thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2025/11...

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#ICYMI our chat with Ketino of the @blackroserosanegra.bsky.social Federation on Imperialism, Working Class Organizing, financial is action, Immigrant Solidarity and more thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/01...

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#ICYMI our chat wtih Ben Passmore on his book "Black Arms To Hold You Up: A History of Black Resistance", history, politics, self-defense and more thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2025/12...

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#ICYMI our episode featuring two perspectives on Rojava and updates on the conflicts between the SDF and the transitional government and SNA thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/02...

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#ICYMI our interview with artist @michaeldeforge.bsky.social on art, comics, political organizing and agitprop thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2025/12...

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#ICYMI our chat with journalists in Mexico covering the struggle in Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón in Oaxaca for indigenous autonomy and ecological defense thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/2026/01...

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