Episode 244 Florida Flynn Saves The Children In Sarasota
Aug 25, 2023
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Michael Flynn, chairman of America’s Future, Inc., hosts events in Florida to radicalize residents with a cartoonish idea of human trafficking. The organization originated as an anti-New Deal publication and now embraces QAnon conspiracy theories. The podcast explores the event in Sarasota, where attendees heard wild horror stories of child abuse. It questions whether these stories will lead to real estate agents raiding suspected trafficking hubs. The episode also discusses the history of the organization opposing Franklin Roosevelt's presidency, shares survivor stories, and examines the consequences of spreading false information about sex trafficking.
America's Future Inc, led by Michael Flynn, is promoting a cartoonish conception of human trafficking through events that lack substantial evidence.
QAnon promoters at the event shared exaggerated stories of child abuse and trafficking, hindering effective efforts to combat sex trafficking.
The event's extreme narratives and calls for individual action can lead to a feverish mentality among attendees, potentially resulting in false accusations and vigilantism.
Deep dives
The Distorted Conception of Child Exploitation and Trafficking
The podcast explores a distorted conception of the problem of child exploitation and trafficking, and how it is promoted in events like the Florida State Summit 2023. The event focuses on shocking stories, but lacks substantial evidence to support the claims made.
America's Future Inc: A Controversial Conservative Activist Organization
America's Future Inc, a conservative activist organization, has a history dating back to the late 30s. It has recently pivoted towards focusing on child trafficking with projects like 'Defend and Protect Our Children.' The organization is led by former military intelligence officer General Michael Flynn and includes QAnon promoters on its advisory board.
Exaggerated Stories and False Information
Speakers at the event shared exaggerated stories of child abuse, torture, and trafficking that lacked evidence and were difficult to fact-check. The propagation of false information and sensationalized narratives by QAnon promoters can hinder real efforts to combat sex trafficking.
Calls to Action and Vigilante Justice
Speakers at the event called for individuals to get involved in combating child trafficking, including running their own operations and taking matters into their own hands. The event also featured the presentation of a signed baseball bat to a woman linked to a January 6 defendant who committed suicide.
The Potential Consequences of Believing Distorted Narratives
The event and its promotion of extreme narratives can lead to a feverish mentality among attendees and potentially result in false accusations and vigilantism. There is a need for caution and critical thinking in addressing the issue of child exploitation and trafficking.
QAnon figures have completely taken over the conservative activist organization America’s Future, Inc. Under the guidance of chairman of the Board Michael Flynn, they’re hosting events to radicalize Florida residents with a cartoonish conception of human trafficking.
We explore how America’s Future, Inc. got its start as an anti-New Deal publication in the late 30s founded by publishing tycoon Frank Gannett. We also break down their recent event in Sarasota, Florida, where attendees were treated to wild horror stories of child abuse, complete with burlap bags, chains, and adrenochrome harvesting. Will this lead to real estate agents performing raids on houses they think are trafficking hubs? I guess we’ll find out.
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Music by Pontus Berghe. Editing by Corey Klotz.
REFERENCES
Polenberg, Richard. "The National Committee to Uphold Constitutional Government, 1937–1941." Journal of American History 52.3 (1965): 582-598.
http://jfk.hood.edu/Collection/12-2018%20Files/UWSP%20Folders/Box%2019/Box%2019-107.pdf
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