Episode #2295
Scott Payne
Books mentioned
Siege
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Retired FBI Special Agent Scott Payne discusses his undercover work infiltrating outlaw motorcycle gangs and white supremacist groups, including the neo-Nazi accelerationist group The Base. He recounts the personal toll of betraying close relationships, the physical and mental burnout, and disturbing rituals like a pagan goat sacrifice.
What they talked about
- 25 years undercover for the FBI
- Infiltrating the Klan, neo-Nazis, and biker gangs
- Undercover training and psychological toll
- Sovereign citizen movement
- Cartel operations on the border
- Infiltrating the neo-Nazi group The Base
- Animal sacrifice and propaganda videos
- Murder plots and takedown
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