Rebecca Roberts
Army and Air National Guard veteran and organizing manager with About Face Veterans Against the War, speaking from experience about the costs of military interventions and veteran organizing.
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Apr 1, 2026 • 38min
What veterans want you to know about the war with Iran
Rebecca Roberts, Army and Air National Guard veteran turned organizer, Jeremy Harrell, Army veteran and Veterans Club founder, and Elliot Ackerman, Marine veteran and author, discuss U.S. military action in Iran. They debate unclear objectives, civilian and troop costs, the political use of force, preventing nuclear threats, and whether strikes are a limited campaign or a wider war.
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Dec 17, 2024 • 58min
New Jersey Drones and the Rising Police State: Reframing the Narrative on the Imperial Boomerang
Rebecca Roberts, a former infantry officer and current organizer with About Face: Veterans Against the War, delves into the alarming rise of drones in domestic policing. She critiques the media's sensationalization of drone conspiracies while highlighting the real threats to privacy and civil liberties. Discussing the historical context of military technology becoming tools of surveillance, Roberts advocates for community resilience and action against police militarization. Prepare for a thought-provoking look at the intersection of modern surveillance and the urgent need for proactive resistance.
