- 92
- Episodes
- 26
- Transcribed
- 598
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 6K
- YouTube views
About IT'S GOING DOWN
The Beautiful Idea is a media project bringing you interviews, ideas, and stories from the frontlines of social movements and struggles, from a distinctly anarchist perspective. More information at https://thebeautifulidea.show
- Publisher
- The Beautiful Idea
- Category
- news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 21 Dec 2022
- Latest episode
- 17 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
26 of 92 episodes have a transcript.

17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Building The Infrastructure of Revolt

4 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Elemental Anarchy: A Discussion on the Elements of Mutual Aid

14 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Cultivating Resistance to Flock and the Expanding Surveillance State
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Building The Infrastructure of Revolt
Published 17 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But what? what are some of the goals and limitations of this structure? What are you not able to do because of this structure? And why is that less of a priority versus what are you able to do because of this structure? And why is that a priority? Yeah, so lots of goals, lots of limitations. I think some of our main goals are that, you know, I and we think that we need many more self-organized local groups that are building capacity to fight projects that are impacting people's lives locally. And this is actually a precondition for any truly effective large scale struggle in this country. And so rather than starting from the top down, we're trying to start from the bottom up and say, can we build a lot of resilient and effective local struggles against projects that impact people's lives locally? […]
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- Organizer with the Let's Go Network
- Casa
- Maroon
- Joan
- Jeff
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- YouTube views
- 6,158
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.2 / 5
- 485 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 113 ratings
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- Quality
- 82
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 82
- Engagement
- 97
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