mediaroots--2020-04-08--Empire Files: US Empire Exploits COVID-19 For More War

Abby Martin breaks down all the hidden acts of US foreign policy aggression under the cover of the COVID19 pandemic @

Abby Martin breaks down all the hidden acts of US foreign policy aggression under the cover of the COVID19 pandemic.
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mediaroots--2020-04-04--Media Roots Radio: The Committee on the Present Danger: China, As Dangerous as PNAC (Part 2 of 2)

Robbie Martin breaks down how key neocon figures like Frank Gaffney , Gordon Chang , and James Woolsey from the @ @ @ @ @ : China have taken advantage of the fear in the wake of COVID-19 , and @ @ @ @ @ a symbiotic relationship with certain GOP elected officials like Ted Cruz , Marco Rubio , @ @ @ @ @ insiders in spreading and pushing anti-Chinese paranoia and propaganda .
The history of The Committee @ @ @ @ @ also explained , like how it once supplied 33 of its own members into the @ @ @ @ @ for listening !
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Robbie Martin breaks down how key neocon figures like Frank Gaffney, Gordon Chang, and James Woolsey from the Committee on the Present Danger: China have taken advantage of the fear in the wake of COVID-19, and how this think tank has a symbiotic relationship with certain GOP elected officials like Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Tom Cotton and Trump administration insiders in spreading and pushing anti-Chinese paranoia and propaganda. The history of The Committee on the Present Danger is also explained, like how it once supplied 33 of its own members into the Ronald Reagan administration.
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mediaroots--2020-04-02--Media Roots Radio: Bannon, Tom Cotton, Bill Gertz & Anti-China Neocon Propaganda In the Wake of COVI

Media Roots Radio: Bannon, Tom Cotton, Bill Gertz & Anti-China Neocon Propaganda In the Wake of COVID19 (Part 1 of 2)

Robbie Martin gives a comprehensive breakdown of the anti-China propaganda building from the establishment media and neocon circuit over the @ @ @ @ @ part of the US empire ’ s Asia pivot and Cold War 3.0 against China @ @ @ @ @ the players and think tanks behind this ramp-up in the wake of COVID-19 .
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Robbie Martin gives a comprehensive breakdown of the anti-China propaganda building from the establishment media and neocon circuit over the last four years, all part of the US empire’s Asia pivot and Cold War 3.0 against China. He then calls out the players and think tanks behind this ramp-up in the wake of COVID-19.
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mediaroots--2020-03-28--Media Roots Radio: COVID-19: US Corporate Sacrifice Zone

Abby and Robbie discuss the latest updates with COVID-19 , how US capitalism is exceptional in all the worst ways @ @ @ @ @ and is effectively making the country into one giant corporate sacrifice zone .
Abroad , @ @ @ @ @ crisis to ramp up militarism and export death , while its so-called enemy states show @ @ @ @ @ .
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Abby and Robbie discuss the latest updates with COVID-19, how US capitalism is exceptional in all the worst ways to deal with the pandemic and is effectively making the country into one giant corporate sacrifice zone. Abroad, the empire is exploiting the crisis to ramp up militarism and export death, while its so-called enemy states show true leadership and international solidarity.
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mediaroots--2020-03-15--Media Roots February Set 2020 mixed by Akkad the Orphic Priest

A mix of modern electronic , pop , experimental tunes for all of you to enjoy .
Dedicated to Robbie @ @ @ @ @ wife , Marissa .

A mix of modern electronic, pop, experimental tunes for all of you to enjoy. Dedicated to Robbie, Abby, and my wife, Marissa.
Sincerely,
Akkad The Orphic Priest
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mediaroots--2020-02-29--Media Roots Radio: Republican Oligarch Bloomberg’s Muslim Hunting & Election Rigging

Abby and Robbie talk about the latest primary headlines , including the New Hampshire blowout and candidates pledging to usurp @ @ @ @ @ a contested convention .
They then break down the entire corrupt history of Republican billionaire @ @ @ @ @ Bush ’ s War on Terror , draconian surveillance program against Muslims , legacy of @ @ @ @ @ beliefs , and his unprecedented multi-billion dollar attempt to spoil the 2020 presidential election .
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Abby and Robbie talk about the latest primary headlines, including the New Hampshire blowout and candidates pledging to usurp the nomination from Bernie at a contested convention. They then break down the entire corrupt history of Republican billionaire Mike Bloomberg: support for Bush’s War on Terror, draconian surveillance program against Muslims, legacy of sexism, racism and right-wing beliefs, and his unprecedented multi-billion dollar attempt to spoil the 2020 presidential election.
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mediaroots--2020-02-22--Media Roots Radio: Pinkwashing Israel & US Empire, Gays Against Mayor Pete w/ Ryan Wentz

Abby and Robbie talk to queer anti-imperialist activist Ryan Wentz about the concept of pinkwashing , homonationalism , brand Israel @ @ @ @ @ whitewash Israel ’ s apartheid state .
He also discusses how identity politics and LGBTQ @ @ @ @ @ by US empire , as well as the campaign ‘ Gays Against Mayor Pete ’ @ @ @ @ @ would disproportionately impact gay , trans and other marginalized identities .
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Abby and Robbie talk to queer anti-imperialist activist Ryan Wentz about the concept of pinkwashing, homonationalism, brand Israel and how it evolved to whitewash Israel’s apartheid state. He also discusses how identity politics and LGBTQ rights are tokenized and exploited by US empire, as well as the campaign ‘Gays Against Mayor Pete’—why Buttigieg’s policies would disproportionately impact gay, trans and other marginalized identities.
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mediaroots--2020-02-19--Media Roots Radio: Abby Sues Georgia in Historic Free Speech Lawsuit

Robbie interviews Abby Martin about her historic free speech lawsuit challenging Georgia ’ s anti-BDS law .
They discuss why @ @ @ @ @ action , the hypocrisy surrounding the “ free speech ” debate , and what threat @ @ @ @ @ .
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Robbie interviews Abby Martin about her historic free speech lawsuit challenging Georgia’s anti-BDS law. They discuss why she decided to take legal action, the hypocrisy surrounding the “free speech” debate, and what threat these laws pose to Americans.
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mediaroots--2020-02-11--Abby Martin Sues Georgia Over Israel Loyalty Oath Law [Full Press Conference & Interviews]

On Feb. 10 , Abby Martin filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging a Georgia law requiring all independent contractors @ @ @ @ @ , promising to not participate or advocate the Boycott , Divestment and Sanctions movement against @ @ @ @ @ working with two renowned civil rights organizations , the Council on American-Islamic Relations ( CAIR @ @ @ @ @ Civil Justice Fund ( PCJF ) .

On Feb. 10, Abby Martin filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging a Georgia law requiring all independent contractors to sign a pro-Israel pledge, promising to not participate or advocate the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israeli crimes.
Abby is working with two renowned civil rights organizations, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund (PCJF).
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OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE & MEDIA CONTACTS


mediaroots--2020-02-11--Empire Files: Homelessness Can Be Eradicated – Fight Big Real Estate with Nithya Raman

Abby Martin meets with Nithya Raman , progressive candidate for LA City Council in District 4 , about her campaign @ @ @ @ @ nation ’ s epicenter and how local politicians refuse to take easy actions to eradicate @ @ @ @ @ the interests of big real estate developers .
LA ’ s City Council election is @ @ @ @ @ , the same day as the Democratic Party primary .
Learn more about Nithya ’ @ @ @ @ @ here .

Abby Martin meets with Nithya Raman, progressive candidate for LA City Council in District 4, about her campaign to end homelessness in the nation’s epicenter and how local politicians refuse to take easy actions to eradicate the phenomenon–but refuse to in the interests of big real estate developers.
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mediaroots--2020-03-15--Media Roots Radio: COVID-19 Coronavirus, the Loss of Civil Liberties & Preparing Ahead w/ Emma Fiala

Robbie Martin and Emma Fiala discuss the latest updates about coronavirus ( COVID-19 ) from around the world , the @ @ @ @ @ US , the potential loss of civil liberties and what people can do to reasonably @ @ @ @ @ Episode recorded the evening of Wednesday March 12th , 2020 .
Some information is slightly @ @

Robbie Martin and Emma Fiala discuss the latest updates about coronavirus (COVID-19) from around the world, the staggering predictions here in the US, the potential loss of civil liberties and what people can do to reasonably prepare for the worst.
Episode recorded the evening of Wednesday March 12th, 2020. Some information is slightly outdated.
Intro song is Wake – Ysrm.


mediaroots--2020-04-17--Media Roots Radio: Cartoon Fascism, The Lesser of Two Republican War Criminals

Abby and Robbie discuss the latest COVID-19 updates in the USA ’ s sacrifice zone while the empire exploits the @ @ @ @ @ war , Trump ’ s bizarre behavior and cartoon fascism , Tulsi ’ s endorsement @ @ @ @ @ why Biden beat Bernie and where the left can go from here .
US Empire @ @ @ @ @ PSL Forum After Bernie Resignation Strike Wave to General Strike Thanks for listening !
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Abby and Robbie discuss the latest COVID-19 updates in the USA’s sacrifice zone while the empire exploits the pandemic to push for more war, Trump’s bizarre behavior and cartoon fascism, Tulsi’s endorsement of Biden, analysis about why Biden beat Bernie and where the left can go from here.
US Empire Exploits COVID-19 For More War
PSL Forum After Bernie Resignation
Strike Wave to General Strike
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mediaroots--2020-05-01--Media Roots Radio: Sifting Through Anti-China Disinformation w/ Ian Goodrum

Abby and Robbie Martin speak to Ian Goodrum of China Daily .
During the course of their conversation they cover @ @ @ @ @ frequently raised in the US like the ‘ social credit system ’ , 5G , @ @ @ @ @ and draconian surveillance .
Ian also explains why he believes the hostilities between the United @ @ @ @ @ based largely on ruling class profit motivations , Obama ’ s ‘ Asia pivot ’ @ @ @ @ @ war .
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Abby and Robbie Martin speak to Ian Goodrum of China Daily. During the course of their conversation they cover a whole range of issues frequently raised in the US like the ‘social credit system’, 5G, the COVID-19 lab leak theories and draconian surveillance. Ian also explains why he believes the hostilities between the United States have been growing, based largely on ruling class profit motivations, Obama’s ‘Asia pivot’ and Trump’s trade war.
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mediaroots--2020-05-16--Media Roots Radio: Dollar Store Bay of Pigs, Alt Media COVID Narratives Absolve Trump

Abby and Robbie Martin talk about the latest pandemic news , the viral conspiracy video Plandemic and how the dominant @ @ @ @ @ to absolve Trump .
They then discuss the botched coup attempt on Venezuela that resembles @ @ @ @ @ Pigs operation launched by mercenary group Silvercorp .
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Abby and Robbie Martin talk about the latest pandemic news, the viral conspiracy video Plandemic and how the dominant narratives about COVID all seem to absolve Trump. They then discuss the botched coup attempt on Venezuela that resembles a dollar store Bay of Pigs operation launched by mercenary group Silvercorp.
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mediaroots--2020-05-16--Media Roots Radio: Bio-Terror Careerist Robert Kadlec & The Darkest Winter w/ Whitney Webb

Robbie Martin speaks to investigative journalist and writer Whitney Webb about her incredible in-depth new series about a group of @ @ @ @ @ thread of anthrax , bio-terror fear mongering and ‘ pandemic preparedness ’ through the Bush @ @ @ @ @ W Bush administration and now the Trump administration .
They discuss how these individuals like @ @ @ @ @ off of the threat of bio-terror but that they also have bizarre and inexplicable connections @ @ @ @ @ following coverup of the attacks .
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Robbie Martin speaks to investigative journalist and writer Whitney Webb about her incredible in-depth new series about a group of sketchy individuals who weave a thread of anthrax, bio-terror fear mongering and ‘pandemic preparedness’ through the Bush Sr, Clinton, George W Bush administration and now the Trump administration. They discuss how these individuals like Robert Kadlec not only profit off of the threat of bio-terror but that they also have bizarre and inexplicable connections to the attacks themselves and following coverup of the attacks.
HEAD OF THE HYDRA: THE RISE OF ROBERT KADLEC
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mediaroots--2020-05-18--Empire Files: The Forever War // Part I – From The Killing Fields

Marine Corps infantryman turned anti-war activist tells Abby Martin the hidden reality of the endless Afghanistan War .

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Marine Corps infantryman turned anti-war activist tells Abby Martin the hidden reality of the endless Afghanistan War.
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mediaroots--2020-05-26--Media Roots Radio: Bullet Points & Punch Lines w/ Lee Camp

Abby and Robbie Martin bring standup comedian , political activist and host of Redacted Tonight , Lee Camp , on @ @ @ @ @ his new book ‘ Bullet Points and Punch Lines ’ .
The conversation starts with @ @ @ @ @ coping during the COVID-19 pandemic but then shifts to the domestic civil liberties consequences and @ @ @ @ @ be facing moving forward .
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Abby and Robbie Martin bring standup comedian, political activist and host of Redacted Tonight, Lee Camp, on Media Roots Radio to discuss his new book ‘Bullet Points and Punch Lines’. The conversation starts with how we’re all coping during the COVID-19 pandemic but then shifts to the domestic civil liberties consequences and quality of life Americans will be facing moving forward.
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mediaroots--2020-05-18--Empire Files: The Forever War – From The Killing Fields


mediaroots--2020-06-19--Peace Porn, Defunding the Police & the Return of #BlackLivesMatter w/ Leslie Lee

Media Roots Radio welcomes to the podcast ( again ! )
Leslie Lee , the co-host of the Struggle Session @ @ @ @ @ on break Robbie Martin & Leslie discuss the intricacies of the resurgence of the black @ @ @ @ @ merits of putting fear into the hearts of the elites and how the mainstream media @ @ @ @ @ protests as long as they are ‘ very very very peaceful ’ .
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Media Roots Radio welcomes to the podcast (again!) Leslie Lee, the co-host of the Struggle Session podcast. While Abby is on break, Robbie Martin and Leslie discuss the intricacies of the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter protests, the merits of putting fear into the hearts of the elites and how the mainstream media is seemingly acquiescent to the protests as long as they are ‘very very very peaceful’.
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mediaroots--2020-06-25--Media Roots Radio: Pandemic Xenophobia, the Decline of US Empire & Normalcy of the Extremist Right

Danny Haiphong of Black Agenda Report joins Robbie Martin on Media Roots for an in depth discussion about how the @ @ @ @ @ a doubt that America is a declining empire and how it has also revealed an @ @ @ @ @ and anti-Asian racist sentiment that has exploded exponentially in the wake of the pandemic .
@ @ @ @ @ the podcast Robbie asks Danny how the Black Lives Matter movement could eventually merge with @ @ @ @ @ movements like anti-imperialism and the class struggle and also how leftists can effectively oppose the @ @ @ @ @ neoliberal press that thrives on sensationalizing everything Trump does .
In the last third Robbie @ @ @ @ @ Boys ’ shooting death of an officer in Oakland , CA which was initially blamed @ @ @ @ @ done by an active duty US air-force sergeant inspired by a troll right-wing group on @ @ @ @ @ a civil war .
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Danny Haiphong of Black Agenda Report joins Robbie Martin for an in-depth discussion about COVID-19 showing the US empire in decline, revealing an ugly undercurrent of anti-Chinese xenophobia that has exploded exponentially. In the second half, Danny talks about how Black Lives Matter could merge with other leftist issues movements like anti-imperialism and the class struggle, and how leftists can effectively oppose Trump without resembling the neoliberal press that thrives on sensationalizing everything he does. In the last third, Robbie brings up the ‘Boogaloo Boys’ shooting death of an officer in Oakland, which was initially blamed on Antifa but was actually done by an active duty US air-force sergeant inspired by a troll right-wing group on 4chan that wants to start a civil war.
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mediaroots--2020-06-19--Media Roots Radio: Peace Porn, Defunding the Police & the Return of #BlackLivesMatter w/ Leslie Lee


mediaroots--2020-07-02--Media Roots Radio: The Origins of #QAnon, Follow the White Rabbit Into a Deeper Layer of the #MAGA C

Media Roots Radio: The Origins of #QAnon, Follow the White Rabbit Into a Deeper Layer of the #MAGA Cult Pt 1 of 2

Robbie Martin ’ s long-awaited # QAnon episode of Media Roots Radio is finally here !
This episode is in @ @ @ @ @ titled ‘ WWG1WGA Along with a Psyop , QAnon ’ s Grasp on the ‘ @ @ @ @ @ & Weaponizing Satanic Panic ’ is available only to our Patreon subscribers .
Part 1 @ @ @ @ @ QAnon , Follow the White Rabbit Into a Deeper Layer of the # MAGA cult @ @ @ @ @ how the Podesta e-mail leaks eventually led to what we now as the anonymous self @ @ @ @ @ .
Robbie also delves extensively into what QAnon is and what purpose it might serve @ @ @ @ @ or what groups may be behind it .
Figures like Alex Jones , Jerome Corsi @ @ @ @ @ Prince & Steve Pieczenik are examined as potential participants in the QAnon psyop and the @ @ @ @ @ to Trump ’ s administration is taken seriously as a possibility .

Robbie Martin’s long-awaited QAnon episode of Media Roots Radio is finally here! This episode is in 2-parts, the 2nd part titled ‘WWG1WGA Along with a Psyop, QAnon’s Grasp on the ‘Woke’ Empire Baby Mind & Weaponizing Satanic Panic’ is available only to our Patreon subscribers.
Preview of Part 2
Part 1: The Origins of #QAnon, Follow the White Rabbit Into a Deeper Layer of the #MAGA cult delves into the chronology of how the Podesta e-mail leaks eventually led to what we now as the anonymous self labeled ‘patriot’ Qanon. Robbie also delves extensively into what QAnon is and what purpose it might serve and also speculates about who or what groups may be behind it. Figures like Alex Jones, Jerome Corsi, Roger Stone, Erik Prince & Steve Pieczenik are examined as potential participants in the QAnon psyop and the idea of it being connected to Trump’s administration is taken seriously as a possibility.
Intro Song: Fluorescent Grey ‘Making the Sand Glow’


mediaroots--2020-07-17--United States Of Distraction: Fighting The Fake News Invasion (2020)

Student shot and produced , United States of Distraction : Fighting The Fake News Invasion chronicles critical media literacy and @ @ @ @ @ and media makers whom provide contextual analysis for understanding the current rise of the so-called @ @ @ @ @ .
In addition to deconstructing fake news , the film reminds us that this is @ @ @ @ @ but rather , a form of propaganda .
The interviews provided in the film offer @ @ @ @ @ influence of false content on America ’ s democratic institutions .
Edited narrated by Abby @ @

Student shot and produced, United States of Distraction: Fighting The Fake News Invasion chronicles critical media literacy and faculty experts, students, and media makers whom provide contextual analysis for understanding the current rise of the so-called “fake news” phenomenon. In addition to deconstructing fake news, the film reminds us that this is not a new development, but rather, a form of propaganda. The interviews provided in the film offer solutions for mitigating the pernicious influence of false content on America’s democratic institutions. Edited narrated by Abby Martin.


mediaroots--2020-07-17--Media Roots Radio: Black Lives Don’t Matter to Corporations, ‘Cancellations’ & the History of Polici

Media Roots Radio: Black Lives Don’t Matter to Corporations, ‘Cancellations’ & the History of Policing with Eugene Puryear

While Abby is still on break , Robbie Martin brings onto the podcast activist , writer and journalist Eugene Puryear @ @ @ @ @ intertwined in the ongoing discussions and debates about race solidarity and the current iteration of @ @ @ @ @ .
Eugene & Robbie try to separate the cynical corporate ‘ solidarity ’ with this @ @ @ @ @ core at the center of it and also examine how the elites have seized on @ @ @ @ @ culture ’ to play victim and even influence left academics to mimic the original neocon @ @ @ @ @ reality ’ reactionary mentality in response to radical black activism .
In the second half @ @ @ @ @ down the history of white supremacy in American policing .
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While Abby is still on break, Robbie Martin brings onto the podcast activist and journalist Eugene Puryear to discuss the many contradictions intertwined in the ongoing debate about race solidarity and the Black Lives Matter movement. Eugene separates the cynical corporate ‘solidarity’ from its revolutionary core and examines how elites have seized on the concept of ‘cancel culture’ to play victim. In the second half of the episode, Eugene breaks down the history of white supremacy in American policing.
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mediaroots--2020-07-23--Media Roots Radio: The Anti-China Pipeline, ‘Classical Liberal’ Civil War Rhetoric, Cool it with QAn

Media Roots Radio: The Anti-China Pipeline, ‘Classical Liberal’ Civil War Rhetoric, Cool it with QAnon

Robbie Martin goes solo on this episode of Media Roots Radio to discuss a wide range of issues and stories that slipped through the cracks on earlier episodes .
First Robbie delves into the exponential increase in attention QAnon is getting and how the General Flynn ‘ oath ’ might have blown up QAnon ’ s spot .
Robbie then discusses the Freudian projections of ‘ classical liberals ’ like Tim Pool who constantly obsess over what they see as an impending civil war and how Scott Adams , the creator of Dilbert went on a podcast to express his @ @ @ @ @ @ @ ’ like The Purge if Joe Biden is elected .
Eventually the issues of Tucker Carlson ’ s head writer being fired over vile incel-like comments on a web forum and how Tucker Carlson ’ s program acts as a pipeline for neocon war propaganda about China from places like the Committee on the Present Danger : China is examined .
Robbie concludes the podcast going over all the recent escalations between the US and China and why these dangerous asymmetrical warfare maneuvers are largely going under the radar .
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Robbie Martin goes solo on this episode of Media Roots Radio to discuss a wide range of issues and stories that slipped through the cracks on earlier episodes, delving into General Flynn’s QAnon oath, Freudian projections of ‘classical liberals’ like Tim Pool who constantly obsess over what they see as an impending civil war, Tucker Carlson’s head writer being fired over comments on a web forum and how his program acts as a pipeline for neocon war propaganda about China. Robbie concludes by going over recent escalations between the US and China and why these asymmetrical warfare maneuvers are largely going under the radar.
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mediaroots--2020-07-31--Media Roots Radio: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Michael Brooks

Abby and Robbie Martin talk about the life and legacy of the late Michael Brooks , and what his work @ @ @ @ @ cutting critiques of the Intellectual Dark Web to hilarious political impressions to the notion of @ @ @ @ @ have a lot to learn from Michael Brooks .
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Abby and Robbie Martin talk about the life and legacy of the late Michael Brooks, and what his work meant to them. From cutting critiques of the Intellectual Dark Web to hilarious political impressions to the notion of true internationalism, we all have a lot to learn from Michael Brooks.
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mediaroots--2020-09-03--Media Roots Radio: WWG1WGA Along with a Psyop, QAnon’s Grasp on the ‘Woke’ Empire Baby Mind & Weapon

Media Roots Radio: WWG1WGA Along with a Psyop, QAnon’s Grasp on the ‘Woke’ Empire Baby Mind & Weaponizing Satanic Panic

Where we go 1 we go all into a gigantic satanic panic psyop that may or may not be managed @ @ @ @ @ Robbie Martin continues his deep dive into the conspiracy theory movement and anonymous figure known @ @ @ @ @ concludes the episode with audience questions & answers .
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Where we go 1 we go all into a gigantic satanic panic psyop that may or may not be managed by US intelligence services. Robbie Martin continues his deep dive into the conspiracy theory movement and anonymous figure known as ‘Q’ and concludes the episode with audience questions & answers.
Intro Song: Fluorescent Grey – ‘Making the Sand Glow’
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mediaroots--2020-08-27--Media Roots Radio: DNC Republican Pandering, RNC Fascist Reality Show & Bannon Indicted For Fraud

Abby and Robbie Martin reunite for a discussion about the latest headlines , including the devastating California fires and QAnon @ @ @ @ @ breakdown the DNC ’ s milquetoast pandering to Republicans and the RNC fascist reality show @ @ @ @ @ breakdown about Steve Bannon ’ s arrest and indictment over the Build The Wall scam @ @ @ @ @ If you enjoyed this podcast , please consider donating to Media Roots Radio on Patreon @

Abby and Robbie Martin reunite for a discussion about the latest headlines, including the devastating California fires and QAnon marches in LA. They breakdown the DNC’s milquetoast pandering to Republicans and the RNC fascist reality show before Robbie gives a comprehensive breakdown about Steve Bannon’s arrest and indictment over the Build The Wall scam.
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mediaroots--2020-08-16--Media Roots Radio: Trump’s Fast Track to War with China, Cosby’s Rival Ron Jeremey & Q Implosion w/D

Media Roots Radio: Trump’s Fast Track to War with China, Cosby’s Rival Ron Jeremey & Q Implosion w/Dave DeCamp

For the first hour of the podcast , Robbie Martin is joined by assistant news editor at Antiwar.com , Dave @ @ @ @ @ discussion of the dangerous war escalations against China by the Trump administration in the last @ @ @ @ @ Hong Kong ’ s Democracy movement and Taiwan ’ s performance during Covid are examined @ @ @ @ @ Later , Robbie continues the podcast solo to discusses the recent sexual assault cases against @ @ @ @ @ why people should boycott Spotify and how Trump officials are finally being asked about QAnon @ @ @ @ @ If you enjoyed this podcast , please consider donating to Media Roots Radio on Patreon @

For the first hour of the podcast, Robbie Martin is joined by assistant news editor at Antiwar.com, Dave DeCamp, for a detailed discussion of the dangerous war escalations against China by the Trump administration in the last few months. Narratives about Hong Kong’s Democracy movement and Taiwan’s performance during Covid are examined in a larger context. Later, Robbie continues the podcast solo to discusses the recent sexual assault cases against porn star Ron Jeremy, why people should boycott Spotify and how Trump officials are finally being asked about QAnon.
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mediaroots--2020-08-12--Media Roots Radio: Ghost Election: 2020, Defining ‘Cancel Culture’ & the Death of Movies w/ Jack All

Media Roots Radio: Ghost Election: 2020, Defining ‘Cancel Culture’ & the Death of Movies w/ Jack Allison & Leslie Lee

For the first time both Struggle Session podcast hosts , Jack Allison & Leslie Lee III join Media Roots Radio @ @ @ @ @ Leslie start by discussing the potential death of mega-budget Hollywood films and how Christopher Nolan @ @ @ @ @ the last original property non-sequel $ 200mil movie ever to be made .
Next the @ @ @ @ @ of ‘ cancel culture ’ and how the term itself needs to be specifically defined @ @ @ @ @ the typical debates most people are currently having about the subject .
Concluding the episode @ @ @ @ @ ’ s thoughts on the 2020 US Presidential election and they discuss how surreal it @ @ @ @ @ no energy or momentum leading into this race even though it ’ s only 3 @ @ @ @ @ This podcast was recorded the day before Joe Biden announced his Vice Presidential pick .
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For the first time both Struggle Session podcast hosts, Jack Allison & Leslie Lee III join Media Roots Radio! Jack, Robbie and Leslie start by discussing the potential death of mega-budget Hollywood films and how Christopher Nolan’s Tenet may be the last original property non-sequel $200mil movie ever to be made. Next the discussion veers to the topic of ‘cancel culture’ and how the term itself needs to be specifically defined and framed differently than in the typical debates most people are currently having about the subject. Concluding the episode Robbie gets Jack and Leslie’s thoughts on the 2020 US Presidential election and they discuss how surreal it feels that there is virtually no energy or momentum leading into this race even though it’s only 3 months away.
Note: This podcast was recorded the day before Joe Biden announced his Vice Presidential pick.
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mediaroots--2020-09-10--Media Roots Radio: the Masonic History of the US

Robbie Martin delivers an epic 5-hour long episode of Media Roots Radio going over the Freemasonic origin story of the United States of America .
Starting with the legend of King Solomon and Solomon ’ s Temple and how it serves as the foundation of Freemasonic occultism , Robbie then examines how Enlightenment era and Royal Society of London scientists flirted with the occult and alchemy , and how Isaac Newton became obsessed with decoding the secrets of King Solomon ’ s Temple .
Freemason influence over the Sons of Liberty and foundational figures in the Revolutionary war like Benjamin @ @ @ @ @ @ @ Robbie ends the episode with George Washington arguing with a ‘ conspiracy theorist ’ of his era in a series of letters accusing Freemasons of trying to destroy Christianity .
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Robbie Martin delivers an epic 5-hour long episode of Media Roots Radio going over the Freemasonic origin story of the United States of America. Starting with the legend of King Solomon and Solomon’s Temple and how it serves as the foundation of Freemasonic occultism, Robbie then examines how Enlightenment era and Royal Society of London scientists flirted with the occult and alchemy, and how Isaac Newton became obsessed with decoding the secrets of King Solomon’s Temple. Freemason influence over the Sons of Liberty and foundational figures in the Revolutionary war like Benjamin Franklin and George Washington are discussed. Robbie ends the episode with George Washington arguing with a ‘conspiracy theorist’ of his era in a series of letters accusing Freemasons of trying to destroy Christianity.
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Pt 2 of 3 [Preview 2]: #NeverForget September 11th 1826
Pt 3 of 3 [Preview 1]: Jahbulon, the Prophet, Acacia & the Widow’s Son, Masonic History
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mediaroots--2020-09-15--Media Roots Radio: Trump Anti-MIC Con, 9/11 19th Anniversary, Q Doxxed?

Robbie Martin is joined by Abby Martin on the 19th anniversary of September 11th , 2001 , and while this recording was made remotely , both live in California and have been experiencing what can only be described as a hell on earth Mordor-like scenario with constant wild-fires , smoke and ash falling from the skies .
Robbie & Abby catchup on where the left is currently at in terms of seeing through the lies of the Bush administration ’ s narrative of the 9/11 attacks and why it ’ s still extremely important to question not just the framework @ @ @ @ @ @ @ but the attacks themselves .
They then examine the con-artistry of Donald Trump using meaningless anti military industrial complex rhetoric to capture headlines again and to put out bait for the Democratic establishment to attack him from the right .
Trump ’ s actual bombing and foreign policy record is broken down by Justin Amash who seems to be one of the only credible figures not falling for Trump ’ s pretend anti-war rhetoric .
The discussion then veers to QAnon ( of course ) where Robbie explains why he thinks the Jim @ @ @ @ @ @ @ ultimately one that distracts away from how dangerous it is .
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Robbie Martin is joined by Abby Martin on the 19th anniversary of September 11th, and while this recording was made remotely, both live in California and have been experiencing what can only be described as Mordor-like wildfires, smoke and ash falling from the skies. They catch up on where the left is at in terms of questioning the Bush administration’s narrative of the 9/11 attacks, examine the con-artistry of Trump’s meaningless anti military industrial complex rhetoric to capture headlines and bait the Democratic establishment to attack him from the right, and Robbie explains why he thinks the Jim Watkins=Q theory is a soothing narrative but ultimately one that distracts away from how dangerous it is.
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mediaroots--2020-09-21--Media Roots Radio: Assange Trial: Torture, Trumped Up Charges & A Warning to Us All w/ Kevin Gosztol

Media Roots Radio: Assange Trial: Torture, Trumped Up Charges & A Warning to Us All w/ Kevin Gosztola

Robbie and Abby Martin talk to journalist and managing editor of Shadowproof , Kevin Gosztola , about the extradition trial @ @ @ @ @ Assange .
Kevin discusses the litany of trumped up charges he faces under the Espionage @ @ @ @ @ horrific treatment by the state and what the implications will be for journalists and the @ @ @ @ @ is extradited and locked away by the US empire .
note : Abby had to @ @ @ @ @ half of the podcast which continues with Robbie and Kevin .
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Robbie and Abby Martin talk to journalist and managing editor of Shadowproof, Kevin Gosztola, about the extradition trial of Wikileaks’ founder Julian Assange. Kevin discusses the litany of trumped up charges he faces under the Espionage Act, Assange’s horrific treatment by the state and what the implications will be for journalists and the public at large if he is extradited and locked away by the US empire.
note: Abby had to step away in the 2nd half of the podcast which continues with Robbie and Kevin.
Check out Kevin’s reporting at www.shadowproof.com
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mediaroots--2020-10-09--Empire Files: Biden vs. Trump on Foreign Policy

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Who is the better anti-war choice? Abby Martin settles the score.
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mediaroots--2020-10-09--Media Roots Radio: Teflon Don Regeneronated, Super Spreader Pandemonium

Abby and Robbie Martin discuss the emotional rollercoaster thinking Trump was at death ’ s door from contracting Covid , @ @ @ @ @ latest Project Veritas scam .
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Abby and Robbie Martin discuss the emotional rollercoaster thinking Trump was at death’s door from contracting Covid, the presidential debates and the latest Project Veritas scam.
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mediaroots--2020-10-09--Media Roots Radio: How Biden & Harris Would Run US Empire w/ Branko Marcetic

Abby and Robbie Martin are joined by Branko Marcetic , journalist and author of Yesterday ’ s Man : The @ @ @ @ @ for an extensive analysis of his and Harris ’ s foreign policy record and potential @ @ @ @ @ the world the US empire has a presence and influence .
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Abby and Robbie Martin are joined by Branko Marcetic, journalist and author of Yesterday’s Man: The Case Against Joe Biden, for an extensive analysis of his and Harris’s foreign policy record and potential plays in every region of the world the US empire has a presence and influence.
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mediaroots--2020-10-15--GOP Sabotages Mail, Biden vs Trump Foreign Policy

Unsubstantiated Trump ’ s questioning on e-mail voting system , the nomination of the conservative Judge Amy Coney Barrett to @ @ @ @ @ foreign policy of both candidates , are discussed by the journalist for Empire Files Abby @ @

Abby Martin discusses Trump’s attacks on mail-in voting, the nomination of the conservative Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, and foreign policy of both candidates.


mediaroots--2020-10-15--Abby Martin Election Update: Trump Gets COVID

Abby Martin discusses the upcoming November 3rd presidential elections , including Trump ’ s contraction of Covid-19 , in an @ @ @ @ @

Abby Martin discusses the upcoming November 3rd presidential elections, including Trump’s contraction of Covid-19, in an election update on TeleSUR.


mediaroots--2020-10-18--Rania Khalek and Abby Martin: Why is foreign policy absent from election coverage?

Foreign policy and our endless wars have been absent from coverage of the 2020 presidential election .
Host of the @ @ @ @ @ and Soapbox ’ s Rania Khalek discuss why these topics are being avoided .
What @ @ @ @ @ candidates with regard to US empire ?
Does it matter which party is in charge @ @ @ @ @ this segment on Soapbox ’ s Instagram .

Foreign policy and our endless wars have been absent from coverage of the 2020 presidential election. Host of the Empire Files, Abby Martin and Soapbox’s Rania Khalek discuss why these topics are being avoided. What are the differences between the candidates with regard to US empire? Does it matter which party is in charge?
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mediaroots--2020-10-21--From The South: Social Media Censorship During U.S. Election

Abby Martin discusses social media censorship by tech giants in the U.S. during the presidential election , including suppression of @ @ @ @ @ while Trump continues to promote the extreme right and racists online , on the TeleSUR @ @ @ @ @ South .

Abby Martin discusses social media censorship by tech giants in the U.S. during the presidential election, including suppression of the Hunter Biden revelations, while Trump continues to promote the extreme right and racists online, on the TeleSUR daily news show From The South.


mediaroots--2020-10-20--Trump, Biden Dueling Town Halls, Neither Represent Change for U.S.

Abby Martin discusses the worsening U.S. presidential race , where instead of a national debate each candidate held dueling town @ @ @ @ @ to bring no fundamental change .

Abby Martin discusses the worsening U.S. presidential race, where instead of a national debate each candidate held dueling town halls, where both promised to bring no fundamental change.


mediaroots--2020-10-21--Tech Censorship Helps Trump Campaign

Tech Censorship Helps Trump Campaign


mediaroots--2020-10-20--Abby Martin Election Update: $10B Reality Show


mediaroots--2020-10-29--Media Roots Radio: Trump’s Rural America, 2020 Election Theatrics w/ Status Coup [Jordan Chariton &

Media Roots Radio: Trump’s Rural America, 2020 Election Theatrics w/ Status Coup [Jordan Chariton & Jenn Dize]

Abby and Robbie Martin speak to Jordan Chariton and Jenn Dize of Status Coup about their excellent field reporting across @ @ @ @ @ to the 2020 election , including Trump and Proud Boys rallies , coverage of rural @ @ @ @ @ protests and more .
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Abby and Robbie Martin speak to Jordan Chariton and Jenn Dize of Status Coup about their excellent field reporting across the United States leading up to the 2020 election, including Trump and Proud Boys rallies, coverage of rural America, Black Lives Matter protests and more.
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mediaroots--2020-10-29--Media Roots Radio: Late Capitalism, Empire Babies & Weaponizing Conspiracies w/ Peter Joseph

Abby and Robbie Martin speak to Peter Joseph , founder of the Zeitgeist movement , author of the book The @ @ @ @ @ and filmmaker , most recently the epic mixed-genre film titled InterReflections .
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Abby and Robbie Martin speak to Peter Joseph, founder of the Zeitgeist movement, author of the book The New Human Rights Movement, and filmmaker, most recently the epic mixed-genre film titled InterReflections.
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mediaroots--2020-11-02--Empire Files LIVE – Election Special with Abby Martin

Abby & Mike discuss predictions for Nov. 3 , how we got here and what we need to prepare for @ @ @ @

Abby & Mike discuss predictions for Nov. 3, how we got here and what we need to prepare for with either outcome.
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mediaroots--2020-11-02--Abby Martin: Abolish the Supreme Court!

Abby Martin: Abolish the Supreme Court!

What ’ s the solution to this far-right Supreme Court steamrolled over the feckless Democrats ?

What’s the solution to this far-right Supreme Court steamrolled over the feckless Democrats?
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