Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2019-10-03
Books mentioned on Qanon Grifter Bill Mitchell (A Crossover Episode)
Robert is joined by Qanon Anonymous for a crossover episode! FOOTNOTES: 1.
Travis View discussed Destroying the World to Save It by Robert Jay Lifton. Robert Evans discussed THE TURNER DIARIES by ANDREW MACDONALD.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Destroying the World to Save It
Why people recommend it: Destroying the World to Save It by Robert Jay Lifton is a psychological study that examines apocalyptic religious movements, cults, and the extreme ideologies that drive individuals or groups to seek mass destruction.
Discussed“There's uh uh the psychiatrist um uh Robert Jay Lifton in his book um destroying the world to save it which is all about Amarikio. He has this concept called forcing the end.”
Where to get it
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THE TURNER DIARIES
The Turner Diaries by Andrew Macdonald is a notorious anti-Semitic and anti-government apocalyptic novel that depicts a violent white supremacist revolution in the United States.
Discussed“Who formed a group called the Liberty Lobby and who uh like basically started off this like this neo-Nazi group, the National Alliance, which like distributed the Turner Diaries and was like a big part of like seeding this most recent surge of Nazis.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Dark Tower VII
“The entire history of the world, it's like the Dark Tower series, but instead of those the characters Stephen King came up with, it's just Jake Tapper and uh [ __ ] uh Haraldo Rivera like battling throughout time.”