Jason Petty

Guest Jason Petty discusses Thomas Jefferson's contradictory roles as a proponent of liberty and a slave owner. The podcast explores Jefferson's early life, political career, family dynamics, and views on slavery, shedding light on his complex legacy.

Jason Petty, aka Prop, joins the podcast to discuss Robert E. Lee, a prominent furry and slave owner. They explore topics such as Lee's capabilities as a general, the economic realities of slave ownership, and the financial struggles faced by Lee's family. The chapter also delves into Light Horse Harry's failures after the war and Henry Lee's dangerous job providing security for a federalist newspaper.

In this live show, guest Jason Petty, a hip-hop artist known for his unique takes on politics, joins Robert to dissect the controversial figure Bo Gritz, a right-wing militia icon. They navigate Gritz’s wild life—from his questionable military claims to his ties with the Rambo mythos. The duo also dives deep into Gritz’s infamous exploits during the Vietnam War and examines the commercialization of the POW/MIA movement. With humor and insight, they punctuate the unsettling legacy of Gritz while engaging the audience in a spirited discussion.

In this discussion, Jason Petty, also known as Propaganda, dives into the troubling history of police militarization in the U.S. He examines its roots and how it has intensified tensions between law enforcement and communities, especially marginalized ones. They highlight the stark contrast between crime rates and policing tactics, revealing that militarization often exacerbates violence instead of reducing it. The conversation also touches on the damaging impacts of media representations of policing, challenging myths perpetuated by popular culture.

In this gripping discussion, hip-hop artist Jason Petty, known as Propaganda, delves into the chilling history linking American policing with the Ku Klux Klan. They explore how the Klan exploited law enforcement to promote their violent agenda and the legacy this leaves on racial dynamics today. The conversation highlights systemic racism, the evolution of policing from slave patrols, and the Klan's harsh tactics against marginalized communities. Propaganda emphasizes the need for an honest reckoning with this dark history as we strive for justice and equality.