Episode #634
Abby Martin
Books mentioned
American Sniper
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The Quran
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Journalist Abby Martin discusses Russia Today, propaganda, media bias, and alleged government involvement in major controversies. She and Joe Rogan examine abuse cover-ups, corporate and government power, militarism, police violence, foreign policy, capitalism, and election politics, along with immigration, healthcare, religion, and the risks of escalating Cold War tensions with Russia and China.
What they talked about
- Abby Martin's departure from Russia Today
- Crimea and the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Joe Scarborough intern death mystery
- Anthrax letters and US bioweapons lab
- Gian Gomeschi sexual assault case
- DEA administrator on marijuana vs heroin
- Corporate media and political establishment
- US foreign policy in Yemen and Middle East
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