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Throughout the Cold War, NATO conducted large-scale terror campaigns in several European countries using a network of secret agents and neo-Nazis. We take the examples of Italy & Belgium and tie them into the larger NATO project.
We’re joined by independent researcher Ben for a multi-part series exploring the theory and practice of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Part One is about the creation of NATO and the early years of the organization.
Alan MacLeod from Mint Press News joins us to talk through his new piece on Tucker Carlson, the media superstar’s meteoric rise and the dynamics of manufacturing consent in the social media age.
Loose episode on Ukraine/Russia war, possibilities and realities of the conflict, assessing why we got it wrong, and what might happen next.
We talk about the recent tying up of two major Epstein loose ends: Jean-Luc Brunel’s death in prison and Prince Andrew’s princely settlement.
We hack into the mainframe and chip away bit by bit at the strange and mind-numbingly stupid story of the couple arrested in connection with the infamous 2016 Bitfinex hack. We detail their attempts at laundering close to $3.6 billion worth of coins, try to figure out how this happened, and wrestle with the confusing and weird un-reality of the internet's least favorite scammer: Razzlekhan.
See also Episode 180: Untethered
In this episode: capitalism makes you crazy; numbers shrinking; relationships spiraling; losing family; giving up on touring; the beginning of the end.
Interviews with James Riotto, Samantha Crain, and Danielle Goldsmith.
Featured tracks: "Fangless" by Sleater-KInney, "Paint" by Samantha Crain, and "Harlequin Press" by John Vanderslice.
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