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Behind the Bastards

Podcast: Behind the Bastards

Episode: Part One: How The Liberal Media Helped Fascism Win | BEHIND THE BASTARDS

Published on August 21, 2024

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

Hillbilly Elegy Cover

Hillbilly Elegy

by J. D. Vance

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Now fast forward to today when a Twitter account with 17,000 followers made a post claiming that JD Vance, one of our country's most prominent fascists, had written about shit on a couch in his book Hillbilly Elegy, because no confirm or disconfirm, it's in a book, go look it up, no one read that book, so nobody checked it right?

In a discussion about misinformation, the podcast host mentions J.D. Vance's book 'Hillbilly Elegy' to illustrate how unchecked claims, like a recent one involving the book, contribute to the spread of falsehoods. The example highlights how the media sometimes fails to critically assess and scrutinize right-wing figures.

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