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On Part 2 of Blindingly Unjust, we look at the way the law, public relations, the media interact with each other in order to manufacture consent. We start by examining the kid-gloves in which Sam-Bankman Fried is treated with and then we move on to examine the larger power structures that allows impunity for some and imprisonment for others.
Show Notes
0:50 - Sam Bankman-Fried Scandal
1:30 - Elizabeth Holmes
2:00 - Sam Bankman-Fried admits to running a Ponzi Scheme
10:36 - Coordinated Pump and Dump
12:42 - FTX’s backdoor: The exchange is supposed to be a safe that cannot cracked, but FTX figured out how to “crack” the safe.
14:19 - FTX being embedded with politicians and appearing with Zelensky
15:13 - Old lady being in jail over Christmas
16:38 - Prosecutorial power
17:30 - Arrested over “a 1000-yard stare”: Racial discrimination where a black person was sitting outside.
19:15 - Prosecutor’s office and Police are extremely comingled which is why we cannot get a single conviction
20:50 - The limits of Law - it is an expression of societal power.
23:12 - Bush Vs Gore and Legal fiction
25:42 - The same power circle within the USA
27:38 - China’s meritocracy
30:22 - The way China works vs the Way the USA works
32:50 - Who owns BMW
36:15 - Media driven blood-lust
38:15 - Korean War Posters
43:17 - Who the us fights a war with..
Christopher Dilworth can be found on Twitter
The Death of Manufacturing w. Benjamin Studebaker
Neoliberal History of Croatia with Katarina Peovic
Misinterpreting Huey Long with Moshik Temkin
The Pentagon Papers with Sen. Mike Gravel
One Hundred Years of Corporate Crimes in Colombia with Dan Kovalik
United States of Atrocities in Puerto Rico
Dag Hammarskjöld and the Red, White and Blue Menace
White Slavery Children: Abolitionists Weaponizing Identity w. Mary Mitchell
Worker Revolts: From Pyramid Shut-ins to Bombing Westminister
Ep 24: History of Neocons and their blueprints for Armageddon
Ep 23-The History of the Invisible Afro-Venezuelans w Jeanette Charles
Ep 22: The True Story Behind the Magnitsky Act w Andrei Nekrasov
Ep 21: Neoliberalism, A History of How the SuperRich Stole Democracy w Doug Henwood
Ep 20: If You Like Socialism, Look at Venezuela
Ep 19: Ukrainian Nazis and Their CIA Collaborators
Ep 17: Democrats, DNA and The Cherokee Nation
Ep 16: Guatemala's Silent Holocaust
Ep 15: History of a Dangerous Idea with Prof. Mark Blyth
The Arsonist's Obligation with Ken Klippenstein
Ep 13: The True Story of Thanksgiving with Matt Lech
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