Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
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A podcast for the SRA community and greater leftist community, particularly the gun owning parts of it. Released on a (semi-)weekly schedule, we discuss all manner of news stories pertaining to the cause of leftism, particularly with matters pertaining to firearms, from a leftist perspective.
Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
3y ago
Faye interviews leftist tactical gear suppliers, FAFO Defense, Conquest of Thread, and Earthside Manufacturing. They discuss their products and how they tie into their larger political praxis. Faye expresses deep concerns about the quality of Earthside Manufacturing's ballistic armor products.
FAFO Defense
Website: https://fafodef.com
Twitter: @FafoDefense
Conquest of Thread
Website: https://conquestofthread.com
Twitter: @ConquestThread
Socialist Rifle Association
Website: https://socialistra.org/
Twitter: @SocialistRA
Instagram: @SocialistRA
Facebook: @SocialistRifle
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Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
3y ago
Faye and Alex discuss the January 6th invasion of the Capitol building by a mob of Trump supporters committed with the help of Capitol police officers.
Socialist Rifle Association
Website: https://socialistra.org/
Twitter: @SocialistRA
Instagram: @SocialistRA
Facebook: @SocialistRifle
Faye's Twitter: @FayeEcklar
Alex's Twitter: @humvadev ..read more
Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
3y ago
Faye and Alex discuss the January 6th invasion of the Capitol building by a mob of Trump supporters committed with the help of Capitol police officers.
Socialist Rifle Association
Website: https://socialistra.org/
Twitter: @SocialistRA
Instagram: @SocialistRA
Facebook: @SocialistRifle
Faye's Twitter: @FayeEcklar
Alex's Twitter: @humvadev ..read more
Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
3y ago
Faye interviews Tenacious Unicorn Ranch, a transgender haven based in southern Colorado, discussing the history of the project, the need for safe housing in the queer community, the economics of running a ranch, the process of starting a commune, and what life is like as an island of queerness in a rural area. Tenacious Unicorn Ranch is raising money to buy new land to house more people: https://www.gofundme.com/f/20twnvi5qo
Tenacious Unicorn Ranch
Twitter: @TenaciousRanch
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TenaciousUnicorn/
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Tenaciousunicorn
Fundraiser: https ..read more
Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
3y ago
Faye is interviewed on a stream raising money for antifascist prisoners
Antifa Prisoner Solidarity
Website: https://supportantifaprisoners.wordpress.com/
List of Prisoners: https://supportantifaprisoners.wordpress.com/antifascist-prisoners/
Stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btY24pDdkYE
Socialist Rifle Association
Website: https://socialistra.org/
Twitter: @SocialistRA
Instagram: @SocialistRA
Facebook: @SocialistRifle
Faye's Twitter: @FayeEcklar
  ..read more
Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
4y ago
The West Los Angeles chapter of the SRA has been engaged in mutual aid work since the start of the COVID-19 lockdowns in California. Faye interviews two of their mutual aid organizers on how they made their own hand sanitizer, distributed supplies, and created and maintain DIY hand washing stations for the unhoused. If you are an organizer or activist, this will help you think about and prepare for the practical aspects of doing organized mutual aid work.
West Los Angeles SRA
Twitter: @WestLA_SRA
Socialist Rifle Association
Website: https://socialistra.org/
Twitter: @SocialistRA
I ..read more
Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
4y ago
The Tulsa chapter of the SRA has been doing mutual aid work in their community, helping those most impacted by the economic damage of COVID-19. Faye interviews two of their mutual aid organizers on how they found space, collected donations, sterilized and quarantined supplies, and delivered food directly to those in need. If you are an organizer or activist, this will help you think about and prepare for the practical aspects of doing organized mutual aid work.
Ed: Apologies for the audio issues!
Tulsa SRA
Twitter: @RifleTulsa
Socialist Rifle Association
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Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
4y ago
Faye interviews independent journalist Kim Kelly. Kim got her start as a music editor for Vice, focusing on the heavy metal scene. After organizing her workplace, she shifted her attention to covering the labor movement, and started writing a left-wing column for Teen Vogue, as well as articles for many other sites.
Kim Kelly
Twitter: @GrimKim
Column: https://www.teenvogue.com/contributor/kim-kelly
Socialist Rifle Association
Website: https://socialistra.org/
Twitter: @SocialistRA
Instagram: @SocialistRA
Facebook: @SocialistRifle
Faye's Twitter: @FayeEcklar ..read more
Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
4y ago
Faye and JL Hamilton discuss the National Firearms Act, the 1934 legislation that defines many of the contours of national gun regulation today, including the legal definitions of Firearm, Rifle, Shotgun, and Pistol, as well as the definition and regulation of Machine Guns, Suppressors, and Short Barreled Rifles and Shotguns. We discuss how these items are regulated by the NFA, their applications, and their role in gun culture today.
JL Hamilton
Twitter: @absinthol
Socialist Rifle Association Website: https://socialistra.org/ Twitter: @SocialistRA Instagram: @SocialistRA Facebook: @SocialistRi ..read more
Socialist Rifle Association Podcast
4y ago
Faye gives an update on the Socialist Rifle Association and the new proposed reform package which will completely overhaul the organization's bylaws.
The main reason for this is that the current bylaws were written with an organization of 500 to 1500 people in mind; now with more than 3500 members we are struggling to keep up. The new bylaws increase the federation and decentralization of the national organization, while still keeping centralism where it's needed. The most important change is a separation of powers between three branches: National Assembly, Administration, Member Welfare Counc ..read more