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. WATCH // … Read More
Abby and Robbie Martin talk about the insulting stimulus package politicians talking about giving Americans nine months into the pandemic and how Covid exposed the US as a completely failed state, Tulsi’s mask off legislation in her final weeks in office, Trump surrogates floating martial law to overturn the election and the final mindfuck idea of Trump pardoning whistleblowers. Intro/Outro … Read More
Abby and Robbie Martin dive deep into the CIA assassination program during the Vietnam war known as the ‘Phoenix Program’ with writer and deep politics expert Douglas Valentine. After combing through the long and horrid history of CIA criminal activity and murder the discussion concludes with Douglas’ take on the idea of ‘Trump vs the Deep State’ and how it … Read More
Following Robbie Martin’s 2-part podcast QAnon breakdown on Media Roots Radio, the anonymous (self- proclaimed) ‘government insider’, Q continued to post on the 8kun message board but appeared to be running out of steam, lacking the creativity and spark it once had. Trump has lost the election and gone into hiding and interestingly the anonymous poster known as Q decided … Read More
Robbie and Abby are joined by Brace Belden and Liz Franczak of True Anon to discuss Bay Area music, conspiracy culture and Biden’s cabinet. Intro/Outro music: Psycho Solider OST – Theme Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to Media Roots Radio on Patreon. Patreon subscribers at the $5 tier get access to an exclusive bonus … Read More
