

CLASSIC: Was the 7th Floor Group a real 'Shadow Government'?
Aug 27, 2024
Delve into the mysterious '7th Floor Group' from the Clinton administration, often linked to the idea of a shadow government. Reflect on the chaos of the 2016 election and the lasting impact of the email scandal. Explore how powerful headlines shape public memory and perception. Discuss the controversial FBI actions and their implications on democratic processes. Finally, uncover the influence of a so-called 'deep state' and private interests that may overshadow elected officials, fostering public mistrust in government.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Revisiting 2016: The Email Scandal
02:53 • 19min
The Power of Headlines and Public Memory
21:30 • 3min
FBI Investigations and the 2016 Election
24:12 • 12min
The Influence of the Deep State and Private Interests
35:49 • 2min
Exploring the Notion of a 'Shadow Government'
38:07 • 3min
The Shadow Government Debate
41:11 • 19min
Exploring Shadow Governments and Media Sources
59:56 • 3min