Abby and Robbie Martin go over headlines in the first part of the show, including Biden’s increasing the already massive Pentagon budget, criminalization of the poor and the protesters going on hunger strike to call attention to the US-backed starvation of Yemen. At 45 minutes, they are joined by leftist activist Ryan Wentz to discuss the real story behind his visit by LA police for a tweet criticizing AOC, and the chilling effect this draconian police state overreach has.

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Robbie Martin is joined by Leslie Lee III from the Struggle Session podcast to pour out their love for the Zack Snyder cut of Justice League and to go over the tumultuous and strange history of how this mega budget super hero movie redo came to be. Robbie opens with the uncanny resemblance between Snyder’s depiction of DC comics character ‘Granny Goodness’ and Elizabeth Warren. As the episode progresses Leslie and Robbie get into the undeniable career boost Ben Affleck got following his film Argo which was essentially one giant CIA commercial in Oscar-bait form.

Intro/outro song: Bernard Herrmann – Suite of Journey to the Center of the Earth

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