Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2024-10-12
Books mentioned on It Could Happen Here Weekly 151
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James Stout recommended Border Patrol Nation by Todd Miller.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Border Patrol Nation
Border Patrol Nation by Todd Miller is a non-fiction book examining the history and militarization of the United States Border Patrol.
Recommended“The two places I would send people, these will be in the notes, would be Molly Music wrote a really good piece in the nation and Todd Miller's book, Border Patrol Nation, which is a book that everyone should read, I think, uh, really like details the beginning of how Border Patrol became what it is today.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Matilda
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the also a spy?”
Passing Matilda
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy?”
Passing The BFG
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy?”
Passing Matilda
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, [music] and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy?”
Passing The BFG
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, [music] and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy?”