The Deprogram

GDF, a rising star YouTuber who focuses on American foreign policy, discusses US foreign policy, challenges of growing lefty and anti-imperialist channels on YouTube, risks of covering the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the importance of a neutral presenter and the role of white people in listening.

In this podcast, the speakers discuss their merchandise, share humorous stories, and delve into topics such as video game development, Andrew Jackson's life, early political careers, tax evasion, universal healthcare, and the perception of political figures in American culture. They also explore the impact of the 'black cock down' incident in Somalia, controversies of President Clinton, the aftermath of the Kosovo war, and the failure of President James Buchanan.

The podcast discusses memories of developing a video game and accidentally referencing 9/11, along with humorous anecdotes about ripping battle music. They also have a conversation on YouTube reviewers, parking spots, stolen jokes, cultural curses, and make a joking reference to a sexual desire for someone named JT.

The hosts discuss a discount offer on deprogram merchandise and express their shock and emotions about the death of Kissinger. They celebrate Kissinger's death and mock those who criticize celebrating someone's death. They delve into Kissinger's early life, his role in reopening China and nuclear non-proliferation. They playfully debate about ferrets and flying squirrels and discuss the CSIS's funding sources. The chapter explores the connections between government and business, highlighting influential figures. It also explores Kissinger's views on Soviet Jews and Israel. The hosts introduce themselves and the podcast.

Explore Kissinger's post-office career and the distinction between ferrets and flying squirrels. Uncover the connections between CSIS, the US government, arms dealers, and oil companies, exposing the class nature of the system.

Learn about the history of Brazil with Ian Neves of Historia Publica. Topics include: the battle for the best grilled meat in Latin America, the environmental impact of Brazil's meat industry, the rise of the neo-Nazi movement in Brazil, the history of communism and the Communist Party in Brazil, the popularity of a political figure in Argentina, comparing the fame and political ideologies of Mille and Bosonado, changing news consumption, and Brazil's dictatorship history.

Ian Neves, a historian specializing in the history of Brazil, joins the podcast. They discuss internet addiction among older people in Brazil and its impact on spreading misinformation. They also delve into the role of older people in Bolsonaro's campaign and highlight specific videos from a coup, including one with an old lady defecating in the Supreme Court toilet. The chapter concludes with mentions of arrests made and a recurring joke about the female prison called the beehive.

The hosts discuss recent news from Palestine, including a controversial sketch released by Hamas fighters. They also delve into the discovery of Mein Kampf in a Hamas soldier's room and the possible interpretations. The chapter on guns, candy, and dates includes amusing anecdotes and a metaphor between scars and the map of Gaza. They explore conspiracy theories, propaganda, and a dangerous situation involving live ammunition in MRI rooms.

Guest Decolonize Palestine discusses conversations about bombing ambulances, increased interest in Palestine, DDoS attacks, and the importance of accessible information and reliable sources. The struggles faced by Palestinians, Israeli motivations, and treatment of Jewish observance are also explored. The flaws of South Africa's truth and reconciliation process are highlighted.

This episode is already available early for Patrons over at: https://www.patreon.com/TheDeprogramSupport the Podcast and get early as well as bonus episodes by donating. Help us stay 100% independent.Come hear from special guests from Decolonize Palestine in this almost 2-hour long chat! Be sure to check out their work and other Palestine-related resources at the links belowhttps://decolonizepalestine.com https://www.newarab.com/Comment/2017/9/4/Israeli-hummus-is-theft-not-appropriationDocumentary Recommendation - 1948: Creation and Catastrophe (now on YouTube)https://x.com/emanabdelhadi/status/1721930566075818455?s=46&t=ERcLpeeXXA8a90OmqMuOcQhttps://www.palestine-studies.org/en/node/1650088https://via.library.depaul.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1587&context=jatipSupport the showSupport the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheDeprogramFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDeprogramPod