Recorded January 28, 2021. Adam and Peter talk about the Biden/Harris inauguration and what to look forward to, including a split within the Black body politic. They also discuss Redditors buying up GameStop and AMC stock en masse to counter hedge fund shorting. Then Adam criticizes YouTuber Jimmy Dore for promulgating the idea of a populist right and populist left coalition.
Links: How WallStreetBets on Reddit drove up GameStop stock: https://slate.com/technology/2021/01/gamestop-reddit-wallstreetbets-gme.html ; France might have bombed a wedding in Mali: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/france-drone-mali-macron-civilians?fbclid=IwAR0v7Zdx7aKhJz-Qvc78XqieLcvhLluIcfKva9gFXKK8NPOIdWk8kw72aRI; Bobi Wine freed from detention and pledges to continue political fight in Uganda: https://www.wsj.com/articles/freed-ugandan-opposition-leader-bobi-wine-pledges-to-continue-fight-11611669082?reflink=desktopwebshare_twitter ; Tim Black criticizes Jimmy Dore: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOoKFUHa-fw ; Boogaloo Boy investigation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lb1eRi8B3dg ; Jimmy Dore's "unite populist right and left" shoddy argument: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OP5OLBauCg (his Boogaloo interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZMB9052rEs) ; ; Jimmy Dore false interpretation of Black Panther Party history: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49JptDawziM ; Boogaloo Boys try to rebrand themselves as less-racist and use BLM for its own agenda: https://www.codastory.com/disinformation/boogaloo-racism/, https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/investigations/reports/2020/06/10/boogaloo-boys-get-cool-reception-at-milwaukee-black-lives-matter-marches/5323664002/ ; Boogaloo Boys instigate violence at BLM protests (including killing cops at pinning blame on BLM): https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/boogaloo-boys-george-floyd-protests-black-lives-matter-1010117/ , https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-06-17/far-right-boogaloo-boys-linked-to-killing-of-california-lawmen-other-violence ; Young Patriots, Black Panthers, and Rainbow Coalition: https://www.jacobinmag.com/2017/05/black-panthers-young-patriots-fred-hampton ; Proud Boy was a police informant: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-proudboys-leader/exclusive-proud-boys-leader-was-prolific-informer-for-law-enforcement-idUSKBN29W1PE?fbclid=IwAR1bQhWHR9MGfyq_NV_GbQeFiHeOovR5Ddr7JsouEsMUfK71Ej0-Dogq3TA; white people are getting vaccinated more than Blacks and Latinos: https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/26/us/vaccination-disparities-rollout/index.html ;
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