{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6152264dc28ad2001383af42/6978da42829604514e55a5a1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"1684 || they're watching all of us ","description":"<p>The churches aren't safe, the schools aren't safe, the streets aren't safe. The government is running a terrorist organization making our streets volatile and terrifying. The federal government is using their overreach to spy on you and me, so they can more easily kidnap innocent human beings. </p><p><br></p><p>Though the full impact of the technology is still being assessed, its usage and reach are expanding rapidly. Without safeguards, these tools risk deepening mistrust in public institutions and further alienating vulnerable families.</p><p><br></p><p>Today we talk about the harm in that, tomorrow we'll talk about what we can do about it. </p><p><br></p><p>Know your rights:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.motionlaw.com/know-your-rights-what-to-do-if-ice-comes-to-your-door/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Defend yourself against ICE raids</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.iceinmyarea.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ICE in your area. </a></p><p><a href=\"https://afsc.org/news/how-allies-can-defend-against-ice-raids\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">How allies can help against ICE raids</a></p><p><br></p><p>RESOURCES: <a href=\"https://oversightdemocrats.house.gov/immigration-dashboard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The House Democrats ICE oversight.</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/blog/immigration-enforcement-harms-students-schools\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">American Immigration Council on Student Harm</a></p><p><a href=\"https://theconversation.com/federal-immigration-enforcement-near-schools-disrupts-attendance-traumatizes-students-and-damages-their-academic-performance-273325\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Conversation on ICE impact on student Trauma </a></p><p>The UN \"<a href=\"https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/11/1166397\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ending world hunger costs less than 1% of military spending\"</a></p><p><a href=\"https://endhomelessness.org/resources/research-and-analysis/how-much-would-it-cost-to-provide-housing-first-to-all-households-staying-in-homeless-shelters/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cost to end vs not end homelessness</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.cato.org/blog/5-ice-detainees-have-violent-convictions-73-no-convictions\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ICE isn't arresting criminals</a></p><p>The<a href=\"https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/report/mass-deportation-trump-democracy/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> American Immigration Council on Mass Deportation </a></p><p><br></p><p>Read episode scripts on <a href=\"https://medium.com/@makeyourdamnbed\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Julie's Medium Blog</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>SUPPORT<a href=\"https://supporter.acast.com/make-your-damn-bed\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> JULIE (and the show!)</a></p><p>DONATE to the<a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/6152264dc28ad2001383af43/shows/6152264dc28ad2001383af42/episodes/www.pcrf.net\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Palestinian Children's Relief Fund </a>AND THE <a href=\"https://sdnrlf.com/#:~:text=Who%20We%20Are,Ways%20to%20Give\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sudan Relief Fund</a></p><p>GET AN OCCASIONAL PERSONAL EMAIL FROM ME:<a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/6152264dc28ad2001383af42/episodes/www.makeyourdamnbedpodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> www.makeyourdamnbedpodcast.com</a></p><p>TUNE IN ON <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/6152264dc28ad2001383af43/shows/6152264dc28ad2001383af42/episodes/www.instagram.com/mydbpodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">INSTAGRAM</a> AND<em> </em><a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/6152264dc28ad2001383af43/shows/6152264dc28ad2001383af42/episodes/www.youtube.com/juliemerica\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>YOUTUBE</em></a></p><p>SUBSCRIBE FOR BONUS CONTENT ON <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/6152264dc28ad2001383af43/shows/6152264dc28ad2001383af42/episodes/www.patreon.com/MYDBpodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PATREON</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><em>The opinions expressed by Julie Merica and Make Your Damn Bed Podcast are intended for entertainment purposes only. Make Your Damn Bed podcast is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. </em></p>","author_name":"Julie Merica"}