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#944: Riot Inc And 5th Generation Warfare With Charlie Robinson

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Nov 21, 2025
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Charlie Robinson
Charlie Robinson, an investigative podcaster and author, dives deep into his Riot Inc investigation, exposing dark-money networks fueling the protest industrial complex. He links major philanthropists to psychological warfare and warns about the implications of 5th Generation Warfare on modern society. The conversation touches on media manipulation, astroturfed protests, and how elites shape narratives, pushing for a closer examination of systemic fragility and accountability in journalism. Robinson provides insights into the connections between massive foundations and their role in driving social unrest.
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INSIGHT

News Shortcuts Enable Mass Compliance

  • People consume news quickly and trust authorities, which makes them vulnerable to manipulation.
  • Charlie Robinson argues this leads intelligent people to accept narratives without analysis.
ADVICE

Ask Why Before You Comply

  • Ask for explanations before following directives from authorities like doctors or media.
  • Questioning authority forces them to justify actions and reduces blind compliance.
ANECDOTE

Pediatrician Vaccination Pressure

  • Charlie and his wife interviewed pediatricians and left when one pressured them about vaccines.
  • That interaction convinced them to avoid that doctor and trust their own research.
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