Jul 13, 2026 · 40 min · 12 segments
A manifesto calls for thousands to swarm a park and occupy it, day and night until their demands are met. But a question arises: what, exactly, do these occupiers want? Special thanks to Clare…
Dan TaberskiHostMichael PelligottiGuestKalle LasnGuest
Marissa HolmesGuest
Micah Born FreeGuest
I was on a real kick a few years ago where my solution to everything was General Strike.
Anyone? Anyone? Well, 15 years ago, Micah Bornfree and Kalle Lassen decided that they were going to do it.
They were going to put out the call, not a general strike, but close, that this whole bullshit system cannot go on like this any longer and that the time was now.
Because on the other side of the world, they, too, were having that same feeling about their own bullshit system.
It began in 2010 in Tunisia, when a fruit seller set himself on fire to protest constant harassment at the hands of the government.
I was on a real kick a few years ago where my solution to everything was General Strike.
Anyone? Anyone? Well, 15 years ago, Micah Bornfree and Kalle Lassen decided that they were going to do it.
They were going to put out the call, not a general strike, but close, that this whole bullshit system cannot go on like this any longer and that the time was now.
Because on the other side of the world, they, too, were having that same feeling about their own bullshit system.
It began in 2010 in Tunisia, when a fruit seller set himself on fire to protest constant harassment at the hands of the government.
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