America This Week
Matt Taibbi & Walter Kirn
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Sep 22, 2023 • 43min
America This Week, September 22, 2023
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsWalter and Matt on the insta-punishment system unveiled in the Russell Brand case, Britain's increasing role as a testing ground for speech-suppression techques, and Alexander Pushkin's "The Shot." More at www.racket.news
Sep 15, 2023 • 39min
America This Week, September 15, 2023: "State Media's Coming-Out Party"
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsWalter and Matt take on White House journalism instructions, Ukraine's warning to "propagandists" abroad, jarring JFK assassination news, and Fritz Leiber's "Coming Attraction"
Sep 8, 2023 • 35min
America This Week, September 8, 2023: "Comedy is Not Pretty"
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsWalter and Matt on Bill Maher, "Strikeforce Suck," and the new era of comedy as narrative-enforcement. Also, "The Lottery of Babylon," by Jose Luis Borges
Sep 1, 2023 • 30min
America This Week, September 1, 2023: "There Will Be Censorship"
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Aug 25, 2023 • 30min
America This Week, August 25, 2023: "Normie Politics is Dead"
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Aug 18, 2023 • 30min
Episode 52: America This Week, August 18, "Indicted Hard With a Vengeance"
A frustrating motel experience leads to a discussion about exploitative companies. The flaws in various systems and election irregularities are explored. Trump's statements and the defense of free speech are debated.
Aug 11, 2023 • 30min
CAMPAIGN 2024 PREVIEW: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Aug 4, 2023 • 30min
Episode 50: America This Week, August 4, 2023, "The Red-Headed Indictment"
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Jul 28, 2023 • 30min
Episode 49: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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Jul 21, 2023 • 30min
Episode 48: "America This Week," with Matt Taibbi and Walter Kirn
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