American Exception

Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light w/Peter Dale Scott - Part 19 (AE161) [TRAILER]

Professor Peter Dale Scott rejoins us to discuss the World Commerce Corporation as the early US precursor to deep political entities like Castle Bank, Nugan Hand, BCCI, and Far West…
This is the 19th installment of our oral history series with the prolific poet, historian, and political theorist who gave us parapolitics as well as the deep politics approach.
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for the sound engineering!

A Friendly Massacre? (DCC21 - Audio)

Asa Winstanley of Electronic Intifada joins us to talk about his blockbuster new article "Israeli HQ ordered troops to shoot Israeli captives on 7 October."  Asa is also the author of the excellent book, Weaponising Anti-Semitism: How the Israel Lobby Brought Down Jeremy Corbyn. Check out Asa Winstanley’s Substack page!
Special thanks to:
Four Died Trying
Dana Chavarria, production
Casey Moore, graphics
Michelle Boley, animated intro
Mock Orange, music

Fog of Genocide (DCC20 - Audio)

We deliver some Unreported News about the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Then Aaron Good, Bryce Greene, and David Talbot discuss a number of topics related to the politics of US Empire—including new Israeli admissions of wide-scale "friendly fire" deaths seemingly due to the improvised implementation of the so-called "Hannibal directive."
Special thanks to:
Four Died Trying
Dana Chavarria, production
Casey Moore, graphics
Michelle Boley, animated intro
Mock Orange, music

Episode 159: Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light w/Peter Dale Scott (Part 18)

Having just celebrated his 95th birthday, Professor Peter Dale Scott joins us to recount his experiences working on a documentary back in the 1970’s for the CBC television news show “The Fifth Estate.”
This is the 18th installment of our oral history series with the prolific poet, historian, and political theorist who gave us parapolitics as well as the deep politics approach.
Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for the sound engineering!
Music: "I Keep Sayin So Long"by Mock Orange

So Many Leftover Questions...January 2024 (AE158)

Aaron and Bryce deliver an update and answer the remaining Patron questions!
Note: Since Dana is out of the country, this episode is the raw recording.

McJihad Returns! (DCC19 - AUDIO)

We cover some Unreported News about Martin Luther King identifying the US government as “the world’s greatest purveyor of violence.” Aaron Good, Bryce Greene, and David Talbot discuss a number of topics related to the politics of US Empire—including the reappearance of the strange McJihad outfit known as ISIS!
Special thanks to:
Four Died Trying
Dana Chavarria, production
Casey Moore, graphics
Michelle Boley, animated intro
Mock Orange, music

We Charge Genocide! (DCC18 - Audio)

Sam Husseini joins Bryce and Aaron to discuss the genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice—a proceeding for which Sam was one of the earliest and loudest advocates.
Please check out Sam Husseini’s Substack page!
Special thanks to:
Four Died Trying 
Dana Chavarria, production
Casey Moore, graphics
Michelle Boley, animated intro
Mock Orange, music

Hegemonic Panic: Al Aqsa Flood as Deep Event (DCC 17 - Audio) 4 days ago

Aaron first gives some Unreported News from Four Died Trying about JFK’s call for world peace. Then he delivers the unabridged version of his "Hegemonic Panic" presentation. This was originally prepared for the recent Genocide and Empire symposium---moderated by Piers Robinson and also featuring Richard Falk, Atif Kubursi, Kevin Ryan, and Vanessa Beeley.
Special thanks to:
fourdiedtrying.com
Dana Chavarria, production
Casey Moore, graphics
Michelle Boley, animated intro
Mock Orange, music

The Devil in Winter: 2023 Wrap-Up (DCC 16 - Audio)

 
David Talbot and Bryce Greene join Aaron to reflect on the end of what was a brutal year for the American empire/deep state/establishment/oligarchy...whatever we're calling it these days!
Special thanks to:
Four Died Trying
Dana Chavarria, production
Casey Moore, graphics
Michelle Boley, animated intro
Mock Orange, music

Journalism in a Dying Empire (DCC 15 - Audio) Dec 26, 2023

Aaron and Bryce speak with Patrick Lawrence. A commentator, author, essayist, and lecturer, Patrick Lawrence has served as a correspondent and subsequently a columnist overseas for more than twenty years, chiefly for the International Herald Tribune and The New Yorker. He has won two Overseas Press Club Awards as well as other honors and prizes. His work has appeared in a wide variety of publications, including The Nation, The New York Times, Business Week, TIME, Salon, and CounterPunch. Lawrence currently writes at The Floutist on Substack and these columns are often carried by Consortium News and ScheerPost.
Find Patrick’s work here:
The Floutist (Patrick Lawrence’s Substack)
Journalists and Their Shadows
Special thanks to:
Four Died Trying
Dana Chavarria, production
Casey Moore, graphics
Michelle Boley, animated intro
Mock Orange, music