Fight Back with Jake Shields Fight Back Podcast Episode 2
Aug 13, 2024
Lucas Gage, an ex-Marine and activist, shares his harrowing experiences in Iraq and the psychological toll of war. He questions government motives behind military actions and dives into the realities of activism in a digital age. Gage recounts the chaos of being targeted by online harassment and swatting, emphasizing the profound impact on his family. The discussion also delves into the complexities of the Israel-Palestine conflict, critiques on political narratives, and the challenges of free speech in today's society, offering a raw and insightful perspective.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Reflections on War and Humanity
02:01 • 12min
Activism in the Age of Social Media
14:18 • 12min
Unraveling the Israel-Palestine Complexity
26:23 • 11min
Unraveling the Levan Affair and Mind Control
37:16 • 8min
Influence of Political Action Committees on Domestic Policy
45:45 • 2min
Facing the Threat of Swatting
47:19 • 7min
Symbols and Speech: A Controversial Discussion
53:57 • 3min
Navigating Social Media Suspension and Double Standards
57:06 • 2min
The Serious Implications of Swatting and Law Enforcement Response
58:50 • 2min
Navigating Public Influence and Personal Boundaries
01:01:13 • 10min
Crime, Politics, and Collective Action
01:10:53 • 7min
Private Discourse and Public Dilemma
01:17:41 • 15min