System Update with Glenn Greenwald Glenn Takes Your Questions on Tulsi's Russiagate Revelations, Columbia's $200M Settlement, and More
Jul 25, 2025
In a thought-provoking Q&A, the host delves into Tulsi Gabbard's compelling insights on Russiagate and the implications of Columbia University's controversial $200 million settlement with the Trump administration. The conversation navigates the dangerous waters of selective information and its effects on public perception, as well as the chilling effect of hate speech policies on free speech. Tensions within the Democratic Party, cancel culture, and the challenges faced by progressive candidates are also explored, emphasizing the need for genuine reform in a polarized political landscape.
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Russiagate's Fabricated Political Plot
- Tulsi Gabbard's Russiagate revelations expose deliberate political manipulation by the Obama administration and intelligence agencies.
- The Russiagate story was fabricated to damage Trump despite lacking solid evidence of collusion with Russia.
Epstein Files and Trump’s Fear
- The Epstein files are heavily guarded due to potential damaging information on powerful figures including Trump.
- Trump opposes their release, fearing reputational harm from his association with Epstein.
Columbia’s $200M Free Speech Trade-off
- Columbia University agreed to government oversight and restricted free speech in exchange for restored funding.
- This deal heavily censors criticism of Israel and expands hate speech codes beyond traditional First Amendment protections.
