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Criminality of US empire and deep state with historian Aaron Good

Join us for a live discussion here at 4PM Eastern!

Multipolarista host Ben Norton speaks with historian Aaron Good about his book 'American Exception: Empire and the Deep State,' detailing ...

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Questions? Zoom Update w/Q and A...

If want to ask any questions about, say, Watergate or Ukraine or JFK or the US empire--or anything about the book--put your question in the comments. 

We will try and answer all of them ...

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Episode 53: Masongate w/Kit Klarenberg

Aaron is joined by Kit Klarenberg--an investigative journalist exploring the role of intelligence services in shaping politics and perceptions. We speak about his recent GrayZone piece with Max Blu...

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Episode 52: Tricky Dicks: Watergate and the CIA w/ Jefferson Morley

In this second episode of our Watergate double feature here on the 50th anniversary of that fateful botched burglary, Aaron talks with Jefferson Morley about his new book, 2022-06-17 17:33:18 +0000 UTC View Post

Episode 51: Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light w/Peter Dale Scott (Part 11)

As a happy coincidence, we recorded this around on the 50th anniversary of the Watergate break-in and the arrest of the Plumbers. We talk about the deep politics of Watergate in this installment of...

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Watgerate at 50...

We have some good Watergate material coming out for the 50th anniversary (June 17). As a teaser of sorts, I wanted to share this scene from Oliver Stone's Nixon.  Oliver actu...

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Episode 50: The Truth About Ruth w/Max Good and James DiEugenio

Joined by James DiEugenio, Aaron talks with Max Good about his new film, The Assassination and Mrs. Paine...

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'The Assassination and Mrs. Paine' (Trailer)

As a teaser for both the film and the upcoming American Exception episode on the subject, we present the trailer for the upcoming documentary film, View Post

Episode 49: Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light w/Peter Dale Scott (Part 10)

In this installment of Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light, our oral history series with Professor Peter Dale Scott, Peter talks with Ben Howard and me about some legendary fi...

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The Book Arrives!

After starting on the road to getting my PhD and writing this book in 2010, I finally got some copies of the book in the mail today!

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Episode 48: Ukraine and the End of the (Unipolar) World w/Lawrence Wilkerson and Peter Kuznick

Aaron is joined by Lawrence Wilkerson and Peter Kuznick to discuss the Ukraine War in the context of America’s evaporating “unipolar moment.”

Lawrence Wilkerson is a retired US Army Col...

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Episode 47: Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light w/Peter Dale Scott (Part 9)

This is Part 9 of Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light—our oral history series with Professor Peter Dale Scott. He is the poet, historian, and iconoclastic creator of parapolitics...

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May Zoom Update/Q+A

Here's the audio from Zoom session of Wednesday, May 25.  This was a  nice discussion featuring Aaron, Seamus and some Light Bringers! As the title suggests, we give some updates and answ...

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Episode 46: Multipolarity w/Ben Norton

Ben Norton of Multipolarista talks with Aaron about the end of US unipolarity (i.e., global dominance) and the d...

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Episode 45: Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light w/Peter Dale Scott (Part 8)

This is Part 8 of Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light—our oral history series with Professor Peter Dale Scott. He is the iconoclastic poet, historian, and the creator of parapoli...

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May Zoom Update with Q and A

Please submit any questions here in the comments that you would like us to answer during this month's Light Bringer Zoom update with Q and A.  It will be held next Wednesday night.

Peace...

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Episode 44: Did Bandar Bush Do 9/11? w/Branko Marcetic & Ben Howard

Aaron talks with Branko Marcetic and Ben Howard about the recent 9/11 revelations which further implicate th...

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Episode 43: Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light w/Peter Dale Scott (Part 7)

This is Part 7 of Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light—our oral history series with Professor Peter Dale Scott. He is the iconoclastic poet, historian, and the creator of parapoli...

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Episode 42: Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light w/Peter Dale Scott (Part 6)

This is Part 6 of Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light—our oral history series with Professor Peter Dale Scott. He is the iconoclastic poet, historian, and the creator of parapoli...

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Episode 41: JFK and Civil Rights

Following up on issues raised in the JFK assassination debate episode, James DiEugenio joins us to discuss JFK’s record on civil rights as well as other issues related to the JFK assassination. D...

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Episode 40: Ukraine and "Biodefense" (Part 3) w/Gumby4Christ and Robbie Martin

We wrap up our discussion on "biodefense" with Gumby4Christ and 2022-05-02 21:20:38 +0000 UTC View Post

The New Cold War w/Danny Haiphong, Zoya, Aaron, and Nick (Fred Hampton Leftist)

Danny Haiphong, Zoya, and I had a discussion on the New Cold War at  the International  Anti-Imperialist Summit.


FYI: New Episode on Monday featuring Gumby and Robbie Mar...

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History and Crimes of the CIA w/John Kiriakou, Aaron, and Nick (Fred Hampton Leftist)

Joined by John Kiriakou, I gave a presentation for the International Anti-Imperialist Summit on the history of the CIA, and John spoke about his ordeals stemming from his heroic exposure of CIA tor...

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April Zoom Update/Q+A

Here's the audio from Zoom session of Wednesday, April 27.  This was a nice discussion featuring Aaron, Ben,  Casey, Dana, Seamus and some Light Bringers! As the title suggests, we give s...

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Episode 39: Ukraine and "Biodefense" (Part 2) w/Gumby4Christ and Robbie Martin

Continued discussion of "biodefense" and Ukraine with the illustrious researcher Gumby4Christ View Post

April Zoom Update with Q and A

The April Zoom Session for Light Bringers is coming up in a couple days--on Wednesday night to be precise.  If you'd like to have us answer a question, please put it in the comments here. &nbs...

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Episode 38: Settling the Dust w/James DiEugenio

James DiEugenio joins us again to follow up on issues raised in Episode 34--our JFK Assassination debate featuring Jim and Robert Buzzanco. James DiEugenio is the screenwriter and co-creator of Oli...

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Episode 37: Deep Statesman: Allen Dulles and 'The Devil's Chessboard' w/David Talbot

Aaron and guest cohost Brace Belden talk to David Talbot about his book, View Post

Episode 36: "Biodefense" w/Gumby4Christ

Aaron talks about "biodefense" with the illustrious researcher Gumby4Christ.

Special thanks to Ca...

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Episode 35: Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light w/Peter Dale Scott (Part 5)

This is Part 5 of Minding the Darkness, Minding the Light—our oral history series with Professor Peter Dale Scott. He is the iconoclastic poet, historian, and political theorist who gave...

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