Abby Martin and Mike Prysner bring you up to date about the DC Capital attack with shocking new and hidden details about the seriousness of the operation, the depths of the inside job, and who from the government may land in prison for it (including Trump). Brian Becker, host of The Socialist Program podcast, joins the conversation with deep analysis about the intervention of the imperialist power structure and the reality of the fascist threat.

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Robbie Martin goes through new information on the Capitol building riot on January 6th including stories about a US Military Psyops officer leading part of the march from North Carolina and Alex Jones claiming he was ‘setup’ by a last-minute $500k donor to organize it. Researcher gumby4christ comes on the podcast at the 29:35 mark to discuss the connections he’s found to Trump’s current pool of ‘Wack Pack’ advisors and surrogates including Lin Wood, Mike ‘My Pillow’ Lindell and Sidney Powell. Robbie and gumby4christ go into the possibility of Trump’s #StopTheSteal legal team being used as a tool to rile up his supporters and they examine the theory that QAnon originated as a sophisticated psychological operation. Closing out the podcast Robbie discusses the alarming nature of the National Guard currently occupying DC and breaks down how Trump has authority over the National Guard until he technically leaves office.

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Abby and Robbie Martin talk about the surreal events of January 6th: how “Stop the Steal” was the perfect culmination of the QAnon cult with the siege of the Capitol building symbolizing the literal storm, Trump’s unhinged speech and coded threats toward Pence, the clear stand down of law enforcement implicating multiple levels of government, tech monopolies purging Trump from social media and the point of no return for our consensus reality.

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Abby and Robbie Martin talk to Nolan Higdon, teacher of history and media studies and the author of two books, “The Anatomy of Fake News: A Critical News Education,” and “United States of Distraction: Media Manipulation in Post-Truth America” about the American legacy of fake news and how we can become media literate in today’s polarized post-truth era.

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