Empire Files

After an exciting update on Earth's Greatest Enemy, Abby and Mike dive into the allegations against Russell Brand and the comparison to the persecution of Julian Assange. Hear the full 100-minute episode only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/russell-brand-is-90332852?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

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Full video & podcast episode only at http://patreon.com/empirefiles - All donations are tax-deductible and fund production of our new feature documentary on US military pollution, Earth's Greatest Enemy (learn more at https://earthsgreatestenemy.com) WATCH THE NEW TRAILER: https://youtu.be/rphBWk15_h4?si=XikIb2vtQgPz5TXi The first interview we are releasing is with Alaska’s premiere climate specialist at the University of Fairbanks, Rick Thoman. Climate scientists call Alaska “the canary in the coal mine” regarding climate change, because the effects of the earth’s warming are felt there first for many factors Rick will explain.

Abby Martin speaks with journalist Vincent Bevins about the hidden CIA genocide in Indonesia, which created the model for US extermination campaigns against communists in 22 countries during the Cold War. WATCH this episode // https://youtu.be/up3-lOiO9L8 BUY The Jakarta Method by Vincent Bevins here: https://vincentbevins.com/book/ FOLLOW https://twitter.com/Vinncent // https://twitter.com/AbbyMartin // https://twitter.com/EmpireFiles Keep Empire Files independent & ad-free (and get exclusive bonus content) at https://www.Patreon.com/EmpireFiles MERCH // https://empirefiles.store

Watch the video of this interview at: https://youtu.be/nmgzX-GsrN0 Legendary rapper Immortal Technique joins Abby to discuss the escalating tensions of the post-Trump era, the duopoly playing Americans, right-wing cooptation of conspiracy theory and deep-state critique, teaching real history and much more. Support Immortal Technique's grassroots organization Rebel Army Runs at https://www.rebelarmyruns.com Keep Empire Files independent & ad-free (and get exclusive bonus content) at https://www.Patreon.com/EmpireFiles FOLLOW // https://twitter.com/ImmortalTech // https://twitter.com/EmpireFiles MERCH // https://empirefiles.store

Everything you remember about the Cambridge Analytica scandal is probably wrong—from its power to swing elections to the so-called whistleblower who saved democracy. Julian Feeld of The QAnon Anonymous Podcast is back to discuss their major revelations about this memory-holed story. Check out QAA's investigation here: https://www.qanonanonymous.com FOLLOW Julian at https://twitter.com/julianfeeld SUPPORT Empire Files, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, at https://www.patreon.com/empirefiles MUSIC by Anahedron

Julian Feeld of The QAnon Anonymous Podcast joins Abby Martin to discuss the origins of the movement, what the media got wrong, what it has evolved into and it's resonance among those in power: from Elon Musk to Republicans in Congress. Check out the work of QAA at https://www.qanonanonymous.com FOLLOW Julian at https://twitter.com/julianfeeld SUPPORT Empire Files, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, at https://www.patreon.com/empirefiles

Joshua Frank, author of 'ATOMIC DAYS: The Untold Story of the Most Toxic Place in America', joins Abby Martin and Mike Prysner to discuss the Hanford nuclear reservation and its connection to nuclear weapons and power. They explore the lack of awareness and intentional obfuscation surrounding Hanford, the role of Federal Protective Forces, challenges in site remediation, the symbiotic relationship between nuclear power and weapons, concerns about nuclear power plant operation and potential disaster sites, and the dangers of radiation and the insufficient regulation of nuclear energy. This podcast sheds light on America's ticking nuclear time bomb.

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Comedian and political activist Josh Androsky joins the podcast to discuss the LA City Council scandal, covering corruption, racism, and disenfranchisement. Topics include the Nithya campaign, the fight for a public bank, the influence of local politics and the Bernie Sanders movement, racist comments made during a city council meeting, controversial connections of council members, gang culture within the LA police force, and the recent repeal of COVID tenant protections.