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Jul 3, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - The Democratic Coup
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsWhile Joe Biden struggled onstage, party plotters scripted his premature exitNarrated by Jared Moore
Jul 1, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - The Supreme Court Punts on Censorship
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsStanding and the related "traceability" issue doom Murthy v. Missouri, as the Supreme Court votes 6-3 to kick the Internet censorship can down the roadNarrated by Jared Moorewww.Racket.news
Jul 1, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - Assange is Free, But Never Forget How the Press Turned on Him
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsThe Wikileaks head is finally out of prison. A look back at some of the comments that kept him insideNarrated by Jared Moorewww.Racket.news
Jun 28, 2024 • 31min
America This Week, June 28, 2024
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsIn this episode of America This Week, Walter and Matt discuss the release of Julian Assange and the implications for press freedom. Plus, Anton Chekhov's "The Bet".
Jun 26, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - Bring Back Capitalism
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsA new generation of unscrupulous political leaders and Wall Street hucksters has come up with a brilliant plan to outwit the populist revolt: pretending to be critics of capitalism
Jun 26, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - We Called It: Karine Jean-Pierre Blames AI "Deepfakes" for Joe Biden's Real Infirmity
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsLast week, Racket showed an intelligence-crafted game blaming AI for suggesting "one of the candidates may have dementia." Yesterday, Biden spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre played that exact card
Jun 23, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - A Rare Win for Free Speech? The Stanford Internet Observatory Closes
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsA seeming win for this site's readers and other opponents of censorship. But is the win illusory?Narrated by Jared Moore
Jun 23, 2024 • 3min
Listen to This Article - Welcome To The Third World
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsWhen War on Terror proponents ignored laws to target Muslim terror suspects, American liberalism rightly objected. Once Donald Trump became the target, critics joined the mobNarrated by Jared Moore
Jun 22, 2024 • 7min
Listen to This Article: Ukraine Detains Socialist Writer, Bans World Socialist Web Site
Writer Bogdan Syrotiuk has been detained and a prominent socialist site blocked, while a new list of Ukrainian media enemies is released. The Western press response? SilenceNarrated by Jared Moore This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.racket.news/subscribe
Jun 21, 2024 • 31min
America This Week, June 21, 2024: "Cheap Fakes and Real Mind Games"
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.racket.newsWalter and Matt discuss Karine Jean-Pierre, Joe Biden, and the slow death of objective reality. Plus, "The Door," by E.B. White
