
Behind the Bastards
Part One: The Complete, Insane History of American Border Militias
May 7, 2019
Katy Stoll, a comedian and writer, and Cody Johnston, a former news writer and YouTuber, dive into the chaotic history of American border militias. They unravel the violent roots of these groups, linking them to white supremacy and extremist ideologies. With a humorous lens, they critique self-appointed border patrols and explore their absurd marketing tactics. The conversation also touches on the media's role in amplifying harmful narratives and the troubling legacy of vigilantism at the border, all while keeping the tone light and engaging.
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