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Oct 25, 2022 • 58min

232: Kanye West Agrees to Buy Parler or How Ye Got Duped By His New Right Wing Buddies

DOOMED host Matt Binder runs through Kanye West's recent anti-semitic turn, his "friendship" with Candace Owens and her husband George Farmer...who happens to be the CEO of the conservative social media platform Parler. Yes, the same Parler that Ye claims he will now acquire. While Kanye is terrible, when it comes to Parler, is he being duped by the experienced right wing grifters looking to use him for a payday? Seems so! Plus on the patron half of the show: your questions, comments, calls and more! (Episode from the 10/18/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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Oct 15, 2022 • 1h 39min

231: Elon Musk's Bullshit, Herschel Walker's Bullshit (w/ Mike Figueredo of Humanist Report)

Mike Figueredo of Humanist Report joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss Elon Musk saying he wants to buy Twitter again, his bizarre "Russia / Ukraine peace plan," Musk's blaming of bots on everything. The two also discuss Herschel Walker's secrets and his son Christian turning on him. Plus a rant on what is basically the Political Hot or Not. Plus on the patron-only half of the show, Mike sticks around to talk more about news and politics! (Episode from the 10/4 livestream episode.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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Oct 4, 2022 • 1h 5min

230: Is Doug Mastriano the Most Extreme Republican Running in 2022? (w/ Christopher Mathias)

Christopher Mathias, senior reporter at Huffington Post, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the Republican candidate for Pennsylvania governor, Doug Mastriano, and how he may just be the most extreme candidate running this election season. We discuss who Mastriano is and his background in PA politics, his connections to January 6, Mastriano's Christian Nationalism, his ties to the white supremacist social media platform Gab and what went down at the Mastriano rally that Mathias attended during the last weekend of September. Plus on the second-half of the show: your questions, comments, phone calls, and more! (Episode from the 9/28/22 livestream show.) Check out Christopher's reporting on Mastriano: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/doug-mastriano-wins-pennsylvania-governor-primary-republican_n_6284119ce4b0c84db72b0229 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/doug-mastriano-paid-january-6-lawyer-with-campaign-funds_n_62b4c3e9e4b06594c1e19743 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/doug-mastriano-pennsylvania-gop-governor-candidate-secretary-of-state_n_62e4447fe4b0c60a5668334e https://www.huffpost.com/entry/doug-mastriano-gab-andrew-torba_n_62d08787e4b02d3ecf3184b9 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/doug-mastriano-rally-harrisburg-pathetic-extreme_n_63306367e4b0e2478903fa4f Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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Sep 28, 2022 • 1h 2min

229: MAGA Communism?! (w/ Ogel of The Wasting Times)

Ogel of the Twitter account @TheWastingTimes joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss "Patriotic Socialist" YouTuber Jackson Hinkle and what "MAGA Communism," the latest online right wing grift. Plus on the second half of the show for patrons: listener questions, comments, live chats, and phone calls. (Episode from the 9/20/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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Sep 21, 2022 • 1h 12min

228: Trump Posts (QAnon) Through It + Why the Right is Obsessed Pop Culture

Jared Holt of the Posting Through It newsletter and podcast and senior research manager at ISD returns to DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss Trump going full QAnon on Truth Social, the state of right wing social media, Tim Pool's "emo" divorced dad rock song and why conservatives are so obsessed with pop culture, and much more! Plus on the post show: your question, comments, live chats, phone calls, and more! (Episode from the 9/13/22 livestream show.) Read Jared's piece in The Daily Beast on Trump going full QAnon: https://www.thedailybeast.com/trumps-gone-full-qanon-theres-no-point-in-denying-it-anymore Check out Jared's newsletter and podcast: https://www.postingthroughit.com/ Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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Sep 13, 2022 • 1h 32min

227: Chile Rejects New Progressive Constitution...What Happened? (w/ René Moncayo)

René Moncayo, a longtime listener and friend of the show, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder from Chile to discuss what happened that saw the country's new progressive constitution take a loss at the ballot box, the right wing campaign against the new constitution, the failures of President Gabriel Boric, Pinochet's constitution and the history behind it, the generational divide in the country, the U.S.'s role, and much more! Plus on the patron half of the show: your questions, comments, chats, phone calls, and more! (Episode from the 9/6/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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Sep 7, 2022 • 1h 45min

226: Andrew Tate BANNED, Student Loan Forgiveness Meltdowns (w/ Rayyvana)

TYT contributor Rayyvana joins Matt Binder in his return from vacation stream to discuss the latest news. Rayy breaks down Andrew Tate's grift, the misogyny, the MLM, and his background, how each social media platform – from Facebook to TikTok – dealt with banning Tate on the platform, and more. Also Matt and Rayyvana look at right wing meltdowns over Biden's student loan forgiveness action. Plus on the second half of the show: your comments, questions, and call-ins! (Episode from the 8/30/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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Aug 24, 2022 • 1h

225: The QAnon Crypto Grift (w/ Ernie Piper & Nick Backovic of Logically.ai)

Logically.ai UK editor Ernie Piper and Senior OSINT Analyst Nick Backovic join Matt Binder on Scam Economy to discuss the tech-based anti-misinformation firm's report on the QAnon influencers scamming their followers with crypto pump-and-dump schemes. We discuss the QAnon conspiracy theory and how its conspiratorial right wing beliefs fit perfectly into the cryptocurrency scams, the Stellar network which makes minting of these tokens extremely easy, who are WhipLash347 and PatriotQakes (aka Emily Tang): the influencers involved in promoting these schemes to their followers, the real financial losses as well as the story of one individual who took their life after losing their money and business, and much more.   Also available as Scam Economy episode #21: Coinspiracy: How QAnon Influencers Conned Their Followers with Crypto Read the Logically.ai report: https://www.logically.ai/articles/qanon-crypto-lose-followers-2-million   Check out ScamEconomy.com   Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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Aug 17, 2022 • 1h 45min

224: Donald Trump Goes Nuclear: The Mar-a-Lago FBI "Raid" (w/ Lance of The Serfs)

Trump Did...WHAT? Lance of The Serfs joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to take a look at everything that happened when Matt decided to take off and go off the grid last week. Apparently a little something happened...with former President Donald Trump? Lance explains the FBI "raid," the nuclear documents, the Dark Brandon memes, Fox News' incredible reactions, the misinformation spread about Judge Bruce Reinhart, and more. Also we talk the Alex Jones trial and the right wing's anti-trans attacks on the Boston Children's Hospital. Plus on the patron-only half: your questions, comments, phone calls, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
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Aug 7, 2022 • 58min

223: Why the Right Wing Has Glommed on to the Dutch Farmer Protests (w/ Anya van Wagtendonk)

Anya van Wagtendonk, misinformation reporter at GRID, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the Dutch farmer protests and why the global right wing has weaponized their cause. Anya explains how the protest is and isn't like the Canadian trucker convoy, the right wing figures in the Netherlands and the U.S. who have taken up the issue, and much more! Plus on the post-show: listener phone calls, comments, questions & more! (Episode from the 8/2/22 livestream show.) Read Anya's piece: https://www.grid.news/story/misinformation/2022/07/13/why-tucker-carlson-and-the-global-right-wing-have-taken-up-the-cause-of-dutch-farmers/ Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

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