Welcome to America This Week, with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn, the national news wrap-up so true, we recommend you stow all sharp objects before reading. www.racket.news
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Ever wondered how fascism and communism are different? Or how about why we don't see any Oligarchies in the world today? These podcasts will explain all of that in an easy to understand fashion!
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Laying the intellectual foundation necessary for building Christian societies free from the violent presuppositions of liberalism.
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In 2016, Donald Trump conspired with a foreign government to become President of the United States. On July 25, 2019, with the 2020 election around the corner, he decided to do it again. The first time around, it was collusion, aiding and abetting Russia’s attack on American democracy. The second time, it was extortion, demanding the Ukrainian government manufacture dirt on Trump’s political opponents in exchange for help the country needs to fend off a Russian invasion and chart a democrati ...
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Pundits Pub is "America's Public House" where YOU become the pundit. We'll discuss the major political, social and cultural issues facing the American People today. Pundits Pub is a feast for the mind, a special place to relax with a cocktail, or your favorite soft drink, and maybe have a few laughs while we discuss some pretty darn important issues. Bracing for the intellect, invigorating your artistic soul, Pundits Pub is your alternative multi-media destination.
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Two libertarians discuss topics including news, politics, and theory.
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Do true conspiracies really occur? Join us every week as we answer your most curious questions on the topics of conspiracy theories facing society as we get behind the truth separating fact from speculation. We expose the secret agendas and workings of the Secret Societies exposing the NWO agenda with historical connections. Social commentary offering "A rational voice in a world of conspiracy." We make sense of the accusations with rational breakdown. Get ready to have your paradigm shifted ...
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This podcast is and isn't a lot of things. It isn't the funniest podcast out there, or the best edited one, or one with a podcaster with the voice of an angel. But it is the result of a lot of work and research and I hope you enjoy it. Each week we take a different concept in political theory (free speech, campaign spending, right to bear arms, etc.) and look at its history and evolution in society and then we break apart the various issues and debates surrounding it. Lastly, we'll look at w ...
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Walking To Fix Our Democracy is a national effort to fix the structure and financing of our political system in order to provide proper representation for the common good of all Americans. It is coupled with a very long walk sparked by Rick Hubbard that began in Los Angeles on October 1st, 2022 and will link up with activists for events in communities and states en route, and finish with an event at the steps of our Capitol in Washington D.C. about 15 months later. Reasons to Fix Our Democra ...
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Want to know why there is very little coverage of working class issues? Or why the media is generally pro-war? Want to know why we never hear about the ruling class? Maybe it's the fact that just a handful of multinational corporations control 90% of the media in America. I created this podcast to hold in-depth conversations about topics not usually covered by the mainstream media, including oligarchy, the class divide, corporate consolidation of the media, the healthcare crisis, the growing ...
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A collection of conversations accumulated into podcasts. Listen to the madness!
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This blog and podcast are dedicated to helping 6th graders at KIPP Academy on their journey through the ancient world.
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Ukraine must have existed as a society and polity on 23 February 2022, else Ukrainians would not have collectively resisted Russian invasion the next day. What does it mean for a nation to exist? Timothy Snyder explores these and other questions in a very timely course. This course was recorded live in a classroom at Yale University in the autumn of 2022.
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A podcast about inequality with hosts Walker Bragman and Mark Colangelo. Full episodes are available to recurring donors to the OptOut Media Foundation. Subscribe at https://originals.optout.news/#/portal/signup Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gildedage/support
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WBEZ's global affairs program. Featuring in-depth conversations about international issues and their local impact. Also, foreign film reviews and human rights commentaries. Hosted by Jerome McDonnell. This podcast is free, in mp3, and updated weekdays.
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Humanity needs a new political system. This lecture series explores the alternative vision of extending democracy from the national to the global level, where it could actually work far better. It describes the rational way to balance the power of the global corporations, deal seriously with global crises, and turn nice aspirations like ‘human rights’ to reality. Hear about the history of this idea, answers to the doubts and misconceptions people have about it, and how it could come about. Y ...
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Timothy Snyder is a historian and professor at Yale University, specializing in Eastern and Central Europe, totalitarianism, and the Holocaust. His books have received widespread acclaim nationally and internationally from both academic and general audiences. His most recent book, "On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century," explores the small, everyday ways a citizenry can resist the encroachment of government tyranny. He is also the author of "Black Earth: The Holocaust as Hist ...
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An improvised music and comedy podcast from the Products of Monkey Love team.
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Both Political Parties Under the Same Oligarchy. Exposing the Left/Right Paradigm
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Many feel the obligation to vote even though we suspect that both parties are controlled. It is a matter of feeling negligent if we at least don't attempt to vote AGAINST the opposition. But do we yeield to the agenda either way? We discuss why the two party system is a facade and how they both lead to the same end.…
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America This Week, September 20, 2024: "The Blood of the Apparent Martyrs."
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton combine to move us several steps closer to Walter's prediction of the first drone assassination for a tweet. Plus, "The Blood of the Martyrs," by Stephen Vincent BenétBy Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Aristotle's Politics: Natural Slaves and the One True Statesman
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Aristotle's "Politics" is full of deep insight: politics as the architectonic science, the mixed constitution, happiness as the end of the city. But, there's a group which is excluded from human virtue; namely, the natural slave. Alex Denley and Dr. Andrew Jones discuss how the "natural slave" reveals the structure of Aristotle's just city: a limit…
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Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms Aristotle's "Politics" is full of deep insight: politics as the architectonic science, the mixed constitution, happiness as the end of the city. But, there's a group which is excluded from human virtue; namely, the natural slave. Alex Denley and Dr. Andrew Jones discuss how th…
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Ep. 154: Our beef with declinism. #Tradcats#Libertarianism#Apocalypse
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The Mindcrime Liberty Show discusses the blind spots of declinism. Recently Bob Murphy was interviewed by Reason magazine’s Nick Gillepsie about whether libertarians, or more broadly people on the so-called “right,” are unduly pessimistic. The first question is whether the areas such as economy, culture and fertility/family formation are in decline…
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America This Week, September 13, 2024: "Goodbye, My Rights"
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Remembering 9/11, the architects of the War on Terror, and the state of emergency just renewed this week. Plus, "Goodbye, My Brother" by John CheeverBy Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Forgotten Audio from 9/11 Military Transmission
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Some audio had been released of the transmissions between towers of the planes hijacked on Sept 11, 2001, but very few have heard the audio requesting fighter planes to dispatch to trail the assumed hijacked planes. The audio demonstrates the confusion between personnel that led to chaos of where the plane in question went.…
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America This Week, September 6, 2024: "Hall of Political Mirrors"
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Walter calls a scandal. Russiagate is exhumed again. Walter explains weasels, both the human and actual kind. Also, "Sredni Vashtar," by Saki.By Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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A secret group gather in the Redwoods of California. The members include prestige leaders of society, artists, entertainers, and media Elite. They attend the Bohemian Grove for a time of letting loose and getting down with each other. Some say unspoken things go on behind the scenes. A few people have infiltrated the ritual to witness its practices…
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Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms Ted Benna has been called the "Father of the 401k." But now, he says that he created a monster. He intended for the 401 (k) to help turn spenders into savers, but it has become full of hidden fees and salary reductions that only enrich the financial industry rather than savers…
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The 401k Story: A Deep Dive with Its Inventor, Ted Benna
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Ted Benna has been called the "Father of the 401k." But now, he says that he created a monster. He intended for the 401 (k) to help turn spenders into savers, but it has become full of hidden fees and salary reductions that only enrich the financial industry rather than savers. In this podcast, Marc Barnes and Jacob Imam interview Ted Benna for his…
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America This Week, August 30, 2024: "The Campaign Rebrand"
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Upside-down world keeps spinning as the blues campaign on a border wall. Also, a fascinating inspiration for a pop culture classic: "In Dreams Begin Responsibilities" by Delmore SchwartzBy Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Neuralink Becoming Closer to Reality, Facebook Admits Censorship
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The second brain implant lab rat reported as a success. Elon Musk's Neuralink experiment that failed on certain points the first time has announced a successful second attempt. Musk also expressed his desire to implant millions of people with his neuralink brain chips. Doesn't mean it will happen. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted pressure from…
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The James Donald Forbes McCann Good Money Plan | Cash, Stocks, and the Marital Debt
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James Donald Forbes McCann returns for a special episode of Good Money. He has more questions for Jacob Imam and Marc Barnes: Why do Americans use cash? What's the marital debt? Why should people sell their stocks? Check out James's show: https://youtube.com/@jamesdonaldforbesmccann?feature=sharedSubscribe to New Polity Magazine! https://newpolity.…
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Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms James Donald Forbes McCann returns for a special episode of Good Money. He has more questions for Jacob Imam and Marc Barnes: Why do Americans use cash? What's the marital debt? Why should people sell their stocks? More of James Donald Forbes McCann. Subscribe to New Polity Ma…
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James Perloff: Exploding the Myth of the Lincoln Assassination
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My guest James Perloff discusses his new book "Exploding the Official Myths of the Lincoln Assassination." He shares the people associated with John Wilkes Booth, the yielding that occurred to allow Booth to get a clear inhibited shot, and how Booth was killed. He explains several of the inconsistencies and the omissions, the coverup, the questiona…
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Ep 153: Did Julian Assange or the Deep State win?
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The Mindcrime Liberty show discusses whether the State and the Pentagon “won” against Julian Assange. First of all, we here at this show think Assange is a hero and he will be remembered as a hero by most right thinking persons; however, did the State accomplish what it wanted? The state managed to get Assange, who is in poor health thanks to his t…
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The Illuminati Card game by Steve Jackson stirs up the conspiracy theories when the cards seem to hit almost exact to details of real life events. The cards were meant for tongue-in-cheek depiction of conspiracy theories with the infamous Illuminati in mind based on likeyl scenarios that would happen under this devious group. But once in a while th…
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America This Week, August 8, 2024: "100th Episode Special: Oligarchy in the UK"
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Sir Keir Starmer goes full Minority Report; White House Misinformation Kids caught talking shop. Plus, "The Egg" by Sherwood AndersonBy Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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The Vicious Circle: Aristocracy, Oligarchy, Democracy, and Tyranny
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Plato presents a vicious circle that every regime goes through: from a limited aristocracy, to a timocracy of honor, an oligarchy based on wealth, a democracy based on liberty, and, finally, the tyranny of the one against all. While some regimes may be more just than others, it is bound to collapse eventually. Alex Denley and Dr. Andrew Jones discu…
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Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms Plato presents a vicious circle that every regime goes through: from a limited aristocracy, to a timocracy of honor, an oligarchy based on wealth, a democracy based on liberty, and, finally, the tyranny of the one against all. While some regimes may be more just than others, i…
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Podcast Audio ATW Live: Recapping Tim Walz Rollout
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How close did Swami Walter Kirn come to predicting coverage of the Tim Walz-a-ganza? This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribeBy Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Project Looking Glass, CIA Gateway Program
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We examine speculations about this military program known as Project Looking glass with a couple of eye-witess and third party accounts of testimony about this device that can see into the past and glimpse into the future. Is it real using the properties of Quantum Physics, or is it some metaphysical process of tapping into some sort of spiritual s…
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Podcast Audio for ATW Live on Monday: "Quiet Skies"
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An update on a story that mainstream outlets seem to have decided not to touch, about Air Marshals being assigned to conduct surveillance on Tulsi Gabbard under the Quiet Skies program This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe…
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On the latest episode of Bernie: The Podcast I speak to environmentalist Bill McKibben. Bill is an activist and writer who is one of the leading voices on the impact of climate change and a dear friend of mine. He is the founder of the climate campaign group 350.org and Third Act. He has authored a dozen books about the environment, including his f…
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America This Week, August 2, 2024: "Pornitics"
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Just like porn sites, political parties quickly identify your thing and send you to the right room. Also, "The Overcoat," by Nikolai GogolBy Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Conspiracy Theories are Antisemitism, The Greater Reset
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We review an article that claims all conspiracy theories have been linked to label as "anti-semitism." The article describes every accusation, since the Jews are usually behind the great agendas, as anti-semitic. It goes on to say that the Rothschilds behind financial interests were also behind portioning a land of Palestine for the Zionist State o…
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America This Week, July 26, 2024: "The Fall of the House of Biden"
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Walter and I scramble to unwrap the collapse of one presidential campaign, and the fact-suppressing coronation of another. Also, "The Fall of the House of Usher," by Edgar Allan PoeBy Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms Everyone has a sense of what is just and unjust, but what is the source of justice? In this episode of "The Politics of Paganism," Alex Denley and Dr. Andrew Willard Jones discuss Plato's "Republic." Through a discussion of the luxurious city, the myth of the mixture of the el…
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Shadows of Justice | A Close Reading of Plato's Republic
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Everyone has a sense of what is just and unjust, but what is the source of justice? In this episode of "The Politics of Paganism," Alex Denley and Dr. Andrew Willard Jones discuss Plato's "Republic." Through a discussion of the luxurious city, the myth of the mixture of the elements, the Allegory of the Cave, and finally the Philosopher-King, Alex …
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Biden announces he is stepping aside... or at least his clone did. I refer to those who claim this Biden is not really the true Biden. Some say he is a clone, others a masked imposter, and some say a reptilian because they saw a video of him shape-shifting. We examine it. We will look at 3 views of Trump that the public has. Visit my website https:…
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Ep. 152: Are we all criminals before the State, International law & God?
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The Mindcrime Liberty Show discusses whether anyone is innocent on various levels. Do any innocent people exist in the eyes of god, international law (if such a thing exists) or the managerial state bureaucracy? On the theological level, why do people baptize children if indeed children are considered cute and innocent? When do children become adul…
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Trump Assassination Attempt (fixed missing silent section)
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A small portion was missing from the first publishing. It is replaced in this version, as well as corrected in the last. After Trump had an attempt on his life at a rally, we note several inconsistencies with the official narrative. The gunman was in the site of Secret Service who failed to prevent the act. Security were warned ahead as spectators …
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American Heretics: Donald Trump and White Christian Nationalists Spread the False White Gospel
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Donald Trump and White Christian Nationalists have formed an unholy alliance to pervert the main tenets of Christianity to manifest their unbridled desire for power. Rev. Jim Wallis calls on all Americans to reject and help dismantle a false gospel that propagates white supremacy and autocracy with insights and analysis based upon his new book, The…
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The Problem of Death and the City of Man
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Death comes for everyone. For the Christian, death is the passage into eternal life; but, what about for the Pagan? Alex Denley and Dr. Andrew Jones discuss the problem of death for pagan regimes. Using St. Augustine's "City of God," they discuss Cain's murder of Abel, the founding of the city by violence, the inferior law of violence, and the over…
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Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms Death comes for everyone. For the Christian, death is the passage into eternal life; but, what about for the Pagan? Alex Denley and Dr. Andrew Jones discuss the problem of death for pagan regimes. Using St. Augustine's "City of God," they discuss Cain's murder of Abel, the fou…
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Project 2025, Red Cross and Detention Camps
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Project 2025 gained publicity as an outline for the Republican platform. While it is something that may lead the way, the policies were drafted by a Right Wing political thinktank known as Heritage Foundation. The Red Cross may be into more than just blood donations. The organization, connected to Vatican and the Jesuits, have been instrumental in …
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America This Week, July 4, 2024: "Incident in Mediaville"
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Link Here: Listen to subscriber only audio in your podcast app Share the Free Versions of America This Week: Watch ATW on YouTube Below:By Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Desecration of Independence, Why the 2024 Debate Didn't Matter
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The Globalists admit they want a Centralized Central NWO government. The tendency for them to use the ideology of Democrats shows in the policies. During the debate Biden admitted he is against the civil rights of States in favor of the federal government dictating to the States. This is Socialism. And some of us don't like Socialism. The debate di…
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news In this episode of America This Week, Walter and Matt discuss the release of Julian Assange and the implications for press freedom. Plus, Anton Chekhov's "The Bet".By Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Ep. 151: Is Plato's Guardian model of the family right? Cutrone, Fraser & Caplan.
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The Mindcrime Liberty Show discusses whether Plato is right in his guardian family model where children are raised without knowing their precise parents. Will keeping parents anonymous cut down on favoritism (as well as disfavoritism) and make society more cohesive and less individualistic? Why are intellectuals so boring and traditional when it co…
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Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms As the liberal order continues to collapse, rival voices have gained popularity—groups that aren’t content secularizing religion, but rejecting Christianity altogether. Old pagan arguments are resurrecting: the aesthetics of power, might-makes-right, vitalism and tyranny. Alex…
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The New Paganism and the Rise of the Nietzscheans
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As the liberal order continues to collapse, rival voices have gained popularity—groups that aren’t content secularizing religion, but rejecting Christianity altogether. Old pagan arguments are resurrecting: the aesthetics of power, might-makes-right, vitalism and tyranny. Alex Denley and Dr. Andrew Willard Jones discuss their new series “The Politi…
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While many view these environmental activists and LGBTQrst support as causes, I see the pattern of them resisting God. It appears more to me that they are waging a war against God and His creation. We look at food war and the attempt to starve humanity in favor of nature LGBTQrst Community attemt to redefine God's gender creation Attack on speech t…
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America This Week, June 21, 2024: "Cheap Fakes and Real Mind Games"
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Walter and Matt discuss Karine Jean-Pierre, Joe Biden, and the slow death of objective reality. Plus, "The Door," by E.B. WhiteBy Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on other platforms Gender season 2 has come to a close. Marc Barnes and Maria Brandell answer your questions and discuss the second season of Gender. Subscribe to New Polity magazine:By Marc Barnes
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Gendered Language and Pronouns | Season 2 Q&A
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Gender season 2 has come to a close. Marc Barnes and Maria Brandell answer your questions and discuss the second season of Gender. Subscribe to New Polity magazine: https://newpolity.com/magazine
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Criminocracy of the Rothschilds, Bird Flu War On Dairy, Censorship in Canada
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The Rothschilds is a known financial dynasty family. Their presence has been in every modern event from the Napoleon Wars to the modern pandemic. In this article "WARS, RESETS AND THE GLOBAL CRIMINOCRACY" we will recite what Paul Cudenec emphasizes that the Rothschilds are behind much of it. He wrote, “Enemies of the People - The Rothschilds and th…
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The Mindcrime Liberty Show discusses whether there is a market for truth? Do people want to know the truth, if it does indeed exist, and can it be produced on the “market”? What are the incentives for those who want to spread the truth? Do the so-called “traditional” print media and “journalists” do so? Did the internet make things better or worse?…
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America This Week, June 14, 2024: "Elections and Dragons"
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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.news Matt and Walter play a new election preparedness role-playing game produced by the CIA's venture capital arm (Racket story to come), and discuss Guy De Maupassant's "The Necklace"By Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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