#1156 - Jimmy Dore
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Chomsky Criticizes US Government and Influence
- Henry Rawls mentioning Putin and the suspicious deaths of journalists
- Noam Chomsky criticizing US presidents as potential war criminals
- Discussion about US government's dealings with Benjamin Netanyahu and Saudi Arabia
Impact of War and Media Bias
- Adamant anti-war sentiment contrasted with pro-war media stance
- Examples of journalists being fired for anti-war views
- Insights into media manipulation and coverage restrictions regarding Bernie Sanders
Cenk from the Young Turks Gets Replaced by Al Sharpton
- Cenk from the Young Turks was moved to weekends from his winning timeslot for working on his presentation skills
- Al Sharpton, known for good presentation skills, replaced Cenk
- Discussion about Al Sharpton's suitability for news presenting and his history of deception
Brian Williams' Return and Politicians' Deception Exposed
- Brian Williams resumes with 'The 11th Hour on MSNBC' despite his past controversies
- Discussion about politicians like Hillary Clinton and their deceptive actions, including lying about being shot at
- Mention of John Kiriakou, an ex-CIA whistleblower and the exposure of war crimes by whistleblowers like Chelsea Manning and Julian Assange
George Bush and the Reason Behind Going to War in Iraq
- The theory of putting a 'stupid guy' like George Bush in power to test people's reactions
- How the decision to go to war in Iraq was surprising and questionable
- Transition from George Bush to Trump based on perceived 'dumber' choices
Trump, Corruption, and Election Integrity
- Discussion on Trump being allowed to be president due to serving the establishment
- Criticism of Trump's corruption with various countries and foundations
- Importance of election integrity and the impact of Green Party and voting choices
Hillary Clinton's Vice President Choice Reaction
- Hillary Clinton didn't choose Bernie Sanders or Elizabeth Warren as her vice president after the primary
- The selection of Tim Kaine, who was anti-union and pro-wall, was seen negatively
- Discusses the potential impact of a third party with 10-15% polling, challenging current practices
The De-platforming of Alex Jones
- Coverage of the Alex Jones de-platforming across major tech companies like Apple, YouTube, and Facebook
- Discussion on unintended consequences leading to increased popularity of Alex Jones' show
- Analyzing the free speech debate surrounding the actions taken by tech giants
Online Censorship Impacting News Platforms
- Secret algorithmic processes affecting news organization visibility on online platforms
- Facebook collaborating with government and non-governmental organizations to delete sites based on national security grounds
- Concerns over the use of blanket terms like 'hate speech' leading to censorship
Debating Censorship and Free Speech on Social Media Platforms
- Discussions on hate speech and community guidelines on social media platforms
- Calls for more regulation of social media giants like Facebook and Google due to their monopolistic powers
- Emphasis on combating bad speech with more speech rather than censorship
National Enquirer and World News Daily: A Misinformation Joke
- National Enquirer and World News Daily known for sensational stories like a British man defecating through his mouth
- These publications are seen as jokes and not taken seriously
- Discussion on the interest in consuming fake news for entertainment purposes
Alex Jones, Infowars, and Censorship: A Battle for Freedom of Speech
- Alex Jones controversy over his statement about Sandy Hook being fake with actors
- Debate on censorship of individuals like Alex Jones on social media platforms
- Discussion on the power and monopoly of platforms like YouTube and Facebook in controlling information dissemination
Eugene Robinson's Article and Capital's Impact on Government
- Eugene Robinson writes article urging deep state to defy President Trump
- Discussion on the influence of concentrated capital on the government's decision-making
- Lack of policies like Medicare for All, free college, and infrastructure plan due to government captured by capital
Censorship Policies of Tech Platforms and Concerns about Authoritarian Control
- Debate on content removal policies of tech platforms like YouTube, Facebook regarding hate speech
- Concerns over lack of transparent and rational moderation processes
- Issues related to censorship, potential authoritarian censorship, and implications on free speech
Alex Jones Exposing Globalist Agendas
- Alex Jones believes in conspiracy theories such as plans to reduce the global population to 500 million people.
- Initially critical of George W. Bush and the CIA, Alex Jones exposed agendas like the Bohemian Grove gatherings.
- Documented government infiltration of World Trade Organization protests after 9/11, highlighting the impact of censorship and violent provocations.
False Flag Conspiracies and Gun Control
- In-depth discussion about false flag theories related to mass shootings and government conspiracies to impact gun rights.
- Addressing concerns over the erosion of privacy rights despite gun ownership, questioning the effectiveness of Second Amendment rights.
- Reference to the movie Minority Report as an example of potential future technological misuse by the government.
Discussion on Nick DiPallo and the Consequences of Controversial Jokes
- Nick DiPallo faced consequences for making controversial jokes, highlighting a double standard in media.
- The discussion expands to the media's handling of torture programs and moral lines.
- Nick DiPallo transitions to having a podcast with a subscription service, limiting outreach.
Exploring Hate Speech Allegations and Misconceptions on Gender Diversity
- Delving into hate speech accusations and the subtleties of perceived offensive content.
- Addressing unfair interpretations of scientific studies regarding gender and profession choices.
- Critiquing policies affecting diversity efforts, such as the case of Asians suing Harvard for discrimination.
Holler Hand and Summer House in Wisconsin
- Group of boys discuss encounters with a man dubbed 'Happy Hands Holler Hand' who molested and disrespected them
- Recall incidents at a summer house in Wisconsin where they were taken for activities like water skiing
- Reflect on the perception that it was the responsibility of the boys to avoid being molested, showing the normalization and humor around the abuse
Teaching Water Skiing and the Church's Response
- Describe disturbing encounter with a priest who used inappropriate methods to 'teach' water skiing
- Discuss how the priest molested young boys during these activities
- Reflect on the scandal of priests molesting children, the cover-ups, and the financial implications for the Catholic Church
Westboro Baptist Church and Misconceptions
- Westboro Baptist Church falsely claims "God hates fags" despite not being written in the Bible
- Challenges the establishment narrative on the Syrian war based on facts and evidence
- Critiques the trend of discrediting those with differing views rather than engaging in dialogue
Partisan Ideologies and Media Conflicts
- Discussion on split news channels presenting completely different narratives
- Critique on idea sports and shutting down opposing views for 'victory'
- Shep Smith's contrast with Sean Hannity in exposing lies and propaganda
Sean Hannity and Hillary Clinton: Offering People Nothing
- Sean Hannity criticizes Democrats for having nothing to offer people
- Democrats like Hillary Clinton fail to propose meaningful solutions
- Democrats have lost credibility and influence at all levels of government
Trump and Special Prosecutors: Finding Crimes
- Special prosecutors focus on finding wrongdoings rather than election-related matters
- Comparison made with past special prosecution cases involving Bill Clinton
- Critique on the system's approach to prosecuting crimes
Mentions of Chelsea Manning, Edward Snowden, Daniel Ellsberg, and the Washington Post
- Criticism of a movie for not mentioning prominent figures like Chelsea Manning, Edward Snowden, and Daniel Ellsberg
- Accusations of propaganda by the movie industry and major news outlets like the Washington Post
- Discussion on the role of media in promoting wars based on false information
Reflections on Bill Maher, his book, and ideological differences
- Praise for Bill Maher's book on comedy history
- Criticism of Bill Maher's political stance and corporate ties
- Analysis of political division, progressive values, and the need for a third party
Connection Across Ideologies at Bird Bank Comedy Festival
- Unexpected turnout at 5 o'clock show in Burbank
- Diverse audience from Compton reflects shared ideology
- Similar experience to watching George Carlin with a mix of age groups
Common Ground on Government and Wars Discussed with Jimmy Joe
- Agreement on removing corporate influence from government and ending wars
- Perceived threat to establishment by common beliefs
- Promotion of Jimmy Door's show, website, and social media