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Ep 222222: The Right's Latest Anti-LGBTQ Panic: Monkeypox (w/ Eli Knesol)

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Journalist Eli Knesol joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss how the far right is looking to blame the LGBTQ+ community for the new viral disease outbreak, Monkeypox (MPV). Plus on the post-show: listener phone calls, comments, questions & more! (Episode from the 7/26/22 livestream show.) Check out Eli's piece in Left Wing Right Watch here: FAR-RIGHT MEDIA WANTS TO PIN MONKEYPOX ON LGBTQ+ PEOPLE https://leftcoastrightwatch.org/articles/far-right-media-wants-to-pin-monkeypox-on-lgbtq-people/ Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Aug 4, 20221h 3m

Ep 221221: Primetime Jan. 6 Hearing LIVE (Josh Hawley Runs, Trump Bloopers)

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It's the FULL LIVE COMMENTARY of Thursday's primetime Jan. 6 hearing. Matt Binder did a livestream during the entirety of the show and then took calls about the hearing and more after. Originally, I was going to edit this down, but being that I did not have the time, you all get the WHOLE 4 HOUR SHOW...patron only post-show included! It's a great time to SUBSCRIBE to the Patreon too btw! http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder (Episode from the 7/21/22 livestream show.)

Jul 26, 20224h 7m

Ep 220220: Oath Keepers & Right Wing YouTubers: The Latest Jan. 6 Hearing (w/ Craig Harrington of MMFA)

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Craig Harrington, research director at Media Matters, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss today's January 6 hearing which featured Oath Keepers, Proud Boys, and right wing YouTube pundits. We'll also discuss how the hearings have been going and Fox News' reaction to them. Plus on the post-show: listener phone calls, comments, questions & more! (Episode from the 7/12/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jul 15, 20221h 2m

Ep 219219: A New Extremism: Nihilistic Terror

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Matt takes a look at the shooting at the parade in Highland Park, Illinois on July 4th and the shooter, Robert "Bobby" Crimo III who also went by the name Awake the rapper and how Crimo represents a different type of right wing extremist: one seemingly not motivated by traditional right wing ideologies but of nihilism and doomerism. BONUS: Included in the usual free version of the podcast is two segments from the patron-only second half of the show with callers who had more to say on the topic. Plus: Right wing media falls over itself portray the shooter as a leftist and Marjorie Taylor Greene's ridiculous take. (Episode from the 7/5/22 livestream.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jul 8, 20221h 28m

Ep 218218: The Return of Q, Creator of QAnon (w/ Mike Rothschild)

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Mike Rothschild, author of The Storm Is Upon Us: How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss Q's sudden return to 8kun after disappearing for 563 days, why Q has returned now, what QAnon believers think of the return, the differences between 4chan Q, 8chan Q, and the latest Q drops, how Q has already messed up hiding their tracks, what new detail ties Q to Jim Watkins and his son Ron Watkins, Ron's Arizona Congressional run, and much, much more! Plus on the post-show: Rudy Giuliani gets massacred with a tap on the back + listener phone calls, comments, questions, and more! (Episode from the 6/27/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jun 30, 20221h 20m

Ep 217217: Deradicalization Stories: Listener Shares How a Sam Seder YouTube Debate Pulled Him Out of the Conspiracy Theory Rabbit Hole

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On the latest DOOMED livestream, Matt Binder dedicated the full show to taking listener phone calls. One listener, Brian from Alabama, shared his experience going from a fairly apolitical person to a right wing conspiracy theorist. During the earliest days of the COVID pandemic lockdowns, Brian discovered conspiracy theorists like David Icke on YouTube. He soon after was recommended Jimmy Dore by the algorithms. Then one day he discovered the Sam Seder vs. Jimmy Dore debate from 2016, which fully helped pull him out of the right wing conspiracy rabbit hole. Listen to his story about how conspiratorial content and Dore just made him angry at scapegoats instead of actually focusing proactively on what is actually going on. (Episode from the 6/21/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jun 27, 202234 min

Ep 216216: The Right's War on LGBTQ: Patriot Front Arrested at Pride Event (w/ Alissa Azar)

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Independent journalist Alissa Azar joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss her firsthand account in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho where an annual Pride month family event, Pride in the Park, was interrupted by anti-LGBTQ+ right wingers and white supremacists. We discuss the groups that were there, how the police arrested 31 white supremacists with the group Patriot Front who were hiding in the back of a Uhaul truck, the right's dangerous escalation of anti-LGBTQ acts and rhetoric, west coast neonazis, and more. Plus! Listener call-ins and more on the second-half of the livestream. (Episode from the 6/14/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jun 19, 202259 min

Ep 215215: Liars and Trolls Spread Fake News About Buffalo and Uvalde Shootings

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DOOMED host Matt Binder takes a look at his recent exclusive reporting on fake and forged screenshots of social messaging platforms Discord and Telegram claiming to show "grooming" of the shooters in Buffalo and Uvalde and the trolls that are spreading them online. (Episode from the 6/7/22 livestream show.) Read Matt's reporting: https://mashable.com/article/buffalo-uvalde-shooter-discord-messages-conspiracies-fake - Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jun 16, 202248 min

Ep 214214: Matt Binder & Lance of The Serfs Debate 'Centrist' YouTubers Sitch & Adam

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Lance of The Serfs invited Matt Binder to join him in a debate / conversation with self-described centrist YouTubers Sitch & Adam: the four discuss the "Libs of TikTok" account, the right targeting trans people, CRT and race, guns and mass shootings, what issues "actually" matter, and more! (Episode from the 5/31/22 livestream.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jun 13, 20222h 53m

Ep 213213: Breaching the Mainstream: How the Far Right Infiltrated State Politics (w/ Devin Burghart)

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Devin Burghart, Executive Director of the Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss his group's latest report on the far right's growing membership in state legislatures across the country, what kind of Facebook Groups these legislators engaged with and joined, just how many far right legislators there are and how many in each state, and much more! On the patron half of the show: the Uvalde shooting, plus listener call-ins, comments, and questions. (Episode from the 5/24/22 livestream show.) Read the IREHR report: https://www.irehr.org/reports/breaching-the-mainstream/. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

May 31, 20221h 8m

Ep 212212: Matt Binder Breaks Down Tim Pool IRL Debate Appearance + Viewers Call In

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Matt Binder was the guest on the Tim Pool IRL show on Monday, May 16. On the Tuesday, May 17 livestream episode, so many listeners and viewers called into the show, the stream ended up going 5 and a half hours long. Here is the first hour and a half of that stream. For the rest of the breakdown and calls: http://www.youtube.com/mattbinder . Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

May 30, 20221h 42m

Ep 211211: How Adtech Companies You've Never Heard Of Are Helping the Internet's Worst & Selling Your Online Data in a Post-Roe America (w/ Nandini Jammi)

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Nandini Jammi, co-founder of Check My Ads, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to break down how your privacy is intruded on by adtech companies that collect your online data and what this means in a U.S. where abortions may soon become illegal in certain states. Also Nandini will discuss Check My Ads' work in holding internet advertising firms accountable for helping the far right monetize their content. Then on the patron-only half of the show: the crypto crash, Matt going on Tim Pool on Monday, plus listener comments, questions, and calls! (Episode from the 5/10/22 livestream show.) Check out http://CheckMyAds.org. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

May 13, 20221h 21m

Ep 210210: He Challenged Ben Shapiro to Live Debate. They Tried to Silence Him! (w/ Ben Schneider)

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You may have seen the recent viral clip of a young man challenging Ben Shapiro on "wokeism" at a Young America’s Foundation event at Iowa State University. That man, recent grad Ben Schneider, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss. Ben talks how it went down, what the demographics of the event were, what the event was talking about, the right's infatuation with race, we listen to his "debate" with Ben Shapiro and comment on how it went, lessons to be learned for future students who challenge the right on college campuses, and more! On the patron half of the show: discussing the SCOTUS leak on the possible overturning of Roe v. Wade, a ridiculous informercial for Mike Huckabee's Trump book for kids, plus your questions, comments, and calls! (Episode from the 5/3/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

May 5, 20221h 5m

Ep 209209: Elon Musk to Buy Twitter, The Right Rejoices, But Here's Why You Shouldn't Freak Out Just Yet (w/ Lance of The Serfs)

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Lance of the popular Twitch channel The Serfs joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss Elon Musk's plans to buy Twitter, how conservatives are spiking the football over Musk's "free speech" claims, but will the deal actually go through?, will Musk actually do what he says?, more on Libs of TikTok and how a new report from Matt unraveled at least one outright fake story that anti-LGBT account is sharing, plus much more! Then on the patron half of the show: more on Elon Musk and Twitter, including a phone call from listener Spocko who actually worked with Musk many moons ago, plus more listener questions, calls, and comments! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Apr 29, 20221h 34m

Ep 208208: Libs of TikTok (w/ Taylor Lorenz)

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Taylor Lorenz of the Washington Post joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the viral right wing "LibsOfTikTok" account and how Taylor uncovered the person behind it in her latest WaPo report, the anti-LGBTQ rhetoric Libs of TikTok spreads, how TikTok has become a new point of fixation in politics, and eThIcS iN jOuRnAlIsM. On the patron-half of the show: listeners call in to share their thoughts on the "Libs of TikTok" account and the hate is spreads as well as questions, comments, and more on other topics! (Episode from the 4/20/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Apr 22, 202242 min

Ep 207207: City of Anti-Vaxxers: Live @ the LA Anti-Mandate Rally (w/ Abner Häuge of LCRW: Left Coast Right Watch)

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Abner Häuge, editor in chief of Left Coast Right Watch (LCRW), joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss his experience at the "Defeat the Mandates" rally in Los Angeles this past weekend, which saw speeches from anti-vaxxers, white supremacists, and other far right figures (as well as Jimmy Dore and Dicky Barrett of the Mighty Mighty Bosstones). We discuss who attended, what they spoke about, how the new age hippies aligned with the far right conspiracy theorists, and much, much more! On the patron half of the show: Matt takes a look at NYC Mayor Eric Adams and the NYPD's handling of the Sunset Park subway shooter, a discussion with a Bitcoiner about the latest episode of Scam Economy, the latest anti-LGBT legislation coming out of Tennessee, plus your phone calls, comments, questions, and more! (Episode from the 4/12/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Apr 14, 20221h 21m

Ep 206206: New Ivermectin Study Side Effect: Anti-vaxxer Meltdowns (w/ Dr. Eric Osgood MD)

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Dr. Eric Osgood MD, who left Front Line COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance (FLCCC) returns to DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the brand new Ivermectin study that's haunting anti-vaxxers and COVID conspiracy theorists. Why? Because it found that ivermectin is ineffective when it comes to COVID-19. Dr. Osgood will dive into details of the study, why ivermectin was thought to be effective, the people who keep pushing it, what future studies have in store, and more! Plus on the patron-half of the show: the right wing goes all in on attacking the LGBT community, Disney, and everyone else they don't like as "groomers," plus your questions, comments, calls, and more! (Episode from the 4/5/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Apr 7, 20221h 21m

Ep 205205: Revealed! The People Running Some of the Biggest Right Wing Groups Online Are...Bangladeshi T-Shirt Sellers?! (w/ Nazmul Ahasan)

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Journalist Nazmul Ahasan joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to break down his investigation into some of the largest right wing "Freedom Convoy" Facebook groups, which uncovered exactly who is running these communities....ecommerce internet marketers from overseas looking to sell t-shirts?! Plus on the patron-only half of the show: DOOMED fan Steven Crowder uses a clip from the show in his latest video, Michael Tracey's bizarre anti-trans attack on the ACLU, listeners calls, comments, questions, and more! (Episode from the 3/29/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Mar 31, 20221h 2m

Ep 204204: Behind the Transphobic Hate Campaigns (and Steven Crowder) on College Campuses in Texas (w/ Steven Monacelli)

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Journalist Steven Monacelli joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss how he actually debated Steven Crowder earlier in the day on a college campus in Texas. Why was Crowder there? Because trans people are playing sports. Who brought Crowder? The same people on the right behind fomenting anti-trans hate on college campuses in the state. Monacelli breaks it all down. Plus on the patron half of the show: Republican U.S. Senator Mike Braun comes out against interracial marriage + listener calls, questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 3/22/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Mar 23, 20221h 7m

Ep 203203: America's Got It's Own "Freedom" "Trucker" Convoy Now (w/ Zachary Petrizzo)

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Zachary Petrizzo, media reporter with The Daily Beast, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to bring us all the latest from his experiences on-the-ground following the right wing "freedom" "trucker" People's Convoy in the U.S., what they're doing in DC, who makes up the convoy, how Canada's anti-mandate convoy inspired them, what do they want?, the failures of other U.S. convoy attempts, and much more! Then on the patron-only half of the show: what happened to RT America and why did it shut down?, what is censorship?, tons of listener phone calls, comments, questions, and more! (Episode from the 3/8/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Mar 10, 20221h 0m

Ep 202202: What We're Missing on Russia / Ukraine (w/ Egor Kotkin) + Looking at the Right's Support of Putin

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Live from Moscow, Russian socialist writer Egor Kotkin joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to break down Putin’s thinking on war in Ukraine, what's missing in so much western analysis on the situation, how the American conservative movement has influenced Russia, and how some U.S. leftists are getting the moment wrong. Plus Matt discusses his heated moment on Majority Report earlier that day re: independent media and a look at the right wing's explicit support of Putin. Plus on the patron-only half of the show: your comments, questions, and phone calls including a listener calling in live from Ukraine. (Episode from the 2/24/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Feb 27, 20222h 4m

Ep 201201: Portland Shooting: Furries, Andy Ngo, & the "Homeowner" Narrative

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Independent journalist and activist based out of Portland, John the Lefty, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the far right shooting in Portland at a justice for Amir Locke march that left one activist dead and many more injured. John breaks down what happened at the protest, how the shooter Ben Smith was identified by activists before Portland PD, how the furry community helped out the far right shooter and his anti-left, pro-fascist online history, how right wing provocateur Andy Ngo riled up his followers of which the shooter was one, how the police and media spread a bizarre narrative that the shooter was a "homeowner," and much more! Then on the patron half of the show: a caller from Tennessee discusses the difficulties of being a progressive in a red state, plus more calls, questions, comments and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Feb 24, 20221h 1m

Ep 200200: Oh No! Sam Seder! What A F'n Nightmare! (w/ Sam Seder)

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Sam Seder of The Majority Report joins Matt Binder for the big 200th episode of DOOMED! Matt and Sam discuss parenting during COVID, the Joe Rogan / Spotify controversy, how it's not "cancel culture" to boycott, why Rogan wouldn't have Sam on his show, right wingers pretending to be "on the left," and much more! Can you believe it's Sam's first time on this show? Plus on the second half of the show for patrons: Matt takes listener calls, live chat questions and comments, and discusses "leftists" Jimmy Dore and Jackson Hinkle telling their fans to vote for right wing parties. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Feb 10, 20221h 4m

BONUS: Scam Economy Episode #1

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Hey DOOMED listeners, Matt's new show is here! For a taste of what's in store, episode #1 of Scam Economy. (We won't be crossing the feeds too regularly, so be sure to subscribe to Scam Economy too!) Welcome to the Scam Economy: Episode #1 with our first guest cryptocurrency journalist and author, David Gerard. Cryptocurrency? Bitcoin? Ethereum? NFTs? Proof of work? Proof of stake? What does this all mean? David joins host Matt Binder to breakdown everything you need to know about (most of) the basics in the world of cryptocurrency. For more, check out: scameconomy.com

Feb 1, 20221h 11m

Ep 199199: How Steven Crowder Games YouTube's Strike Policy (w/ Jason Campbell)

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Jason Campbell, senior researcher for Media Matters, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss Steven Crowder and YouTube's policies. How does Crowder always manage to accumulate strikes, yet doesn't get banned? Tune in and find out. Also on the patron half of the show: Nick Fuentes gets subpoenaed for his role in the storming of the Capitol, a libertarian Crowder fan calls in, a caller breaks down anti-vaxxers working in the medical field, plus more listener calls, comments, questions, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jan 25, 20221h 4m

Ep 198198: Storming the Capitol: One Year Later (w/ Jared Holt)

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Jared Holt of the Sh!tpost podcast joins DOOMED with Matt Binder for a collaborative look back on the events of January 6, 2021 when a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol building in Washington DC seeking to overturn the 2020 presidential election results for then-President Donald Trump. Matt and Jared take a look at what's happened since then with all the various far right groups, conspiracy theorists, and right wing personalities, and more! Plus on the patron half of the show, Matt watches an anti-CRT, anti-woke right winger embarrass themselves on the Dr. Phil show, a pro wrestling conversation with a listener, plus your questions, comments, phone calls, and more! (Episode from the 1/6/22 livestream show). Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jan 8, 20221h 31m

Ep 197197: Hello 2022! (I Got COVID)

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Matt Binder kicks off the first DOOMED of 2022 with his personal experience of having COVID-19. Also! Some good news: Matt's YouTube channel has been remonetized, finally. (Episode from the 1/4/22 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jan 6, 202240 min

DOOMED Bonus: Holiday Edition 2021

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It's a special holiday bonus edition of DOOMED! And it's for everyone, not just the beloved patrons! On the show: Matt takes another look at the hilarious Donald Trump / Mike Huckabee Christmas interview, Trump booed by his fans for saying he took a COVID booster, TPUSA's insane AmericaFest, CNN right winger Mia Love doesn't know there's a West Virginia, plus your phone calls, questions, comments, and more! (From the 12/21/21 livestream show) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Dec 24, 20211h 46m

Ep 196196: The (Fake) Forever War on Christmas (w/ Parker Molloy)

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Parker Molloy of The Present Age joins DOOMED with Matt Binder on a very special holiday episode of the show to discuss the neverending War on Christmas perpetuated by the right, the surprising origins of the War on Christmas, some of the right wing's various complaints about the "holiday season" over the years, Bill O'Reilly's role in the War on Christmas, will the War on Christmas ever end? and more! Plus on the patron half of the show: Steven Crowder's latest YouTube suspension, voter fraud in Florida, anti-vaxxers invade Queens chain restaurants, plus your questions, comments, phone calls, and more! (Episode from the 12/16/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Dec 21, 20211h 15m

Ep 195195: The "Leftist" Anti-Vaxxer Grift (w/ Alex Kotch & Walker Bragman)

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Alex Kotch & Walker Bragman of The Gilded Age podcast and the OptOut app join DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the anti-vaxxer, COVID conspiracies spreading among certain factions on the "left". The three watch one of Jimmy Dore's latest episodes with his guest Max Blumenthal to run through all the misinformation being spread around involving lockdowns, vaccines, and more. Plus on the patron half of the show: Walker Bragman joins Matt to discuss Jimmy Dore's turn on the Green Party over COVID-19, Senator Ron Johnson claims mouthwash can cure COVID, the CEO of "Better" brutally lays off hundreds of employees over Zoom and then "anonymously" talks trash about them, plus a slew of phone calls from listeners, questions, comments, and more!

Dec 14, 20211h 52m

Ep 194194: Corporations Want You to Have a Right Wing Supreme Court Forever (w/ Andrew Perez)

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Andrew Perez, senior editor of The Daily Poster, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss how corporate lobbyists are working to protect the current makeup of the Supreme Court, expanding the court, and why we're screwed if something isn't done. Then on the patron half of the show: has Biden ended our drone wars?, Lin Wood goes to war with Tucker Carlson and unveils his correspondence with Hunter Biden, conservatives do not like the new Twitter CEO, plus your phone calls, questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 12/2/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http:///www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Dec 8, 20211h 0m

BONUS: Michael Tracey vs. Matt Binder Debate on "Creepy Infatuation" Over College COVID Policies

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Michael Tracey and Matt Binder debated over what the Majority Report crew called Tracey's "creepy infatuation" to cover college COVID-19 policies. The debate happened at the end of September on a YouTube livestream. Here's a podcast version BONUS of it, as there was no DOOMED episode this week due to Thanksgiving. (Debate livestream from 9/24/21)

Nov 28, 20212h 20m

Ep 193193: The Mysterious Havana Syndrome (w/ Natalie Shure)

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Natalie Shure, columnist at The New Republic, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to break down what the mysterious Havana Syndrome is, why people are claiming to be sick due to something that does not appear to really exist, the origins, the theories behind what's causing it, and more! Plus on the patron half of the show: YouTuber Jackson Hinkle defends Jimmy Dore and comes for Matt, ConstitutionDAO, plus your questions, comments, and phone calls! (Episode from the 11/18/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Nov 21, 20211h 3m

Ep 192192: White Supremacists Link Up With the Anti-Vaxxer Movement (w/ Michael Edison Hayden)

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Michael Edison Hayden of the Southern Poverty Law Center joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss his on-the-ground experience at an anti-vaxxer rally set up by "Vax Watch"...a new name that Nick Fuentes and his Groypers are organizing under. Also on the patron half of the show: the Rittenhouse trial judge, Astroworld conspiracy theories, Jimmy Dore blames his producer for anti-vaxx lies, plus your questions, comments, phone calls, and more! (Episode from the 11/11/21 livestream show). Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Nov 16, 20211h 20m

Ep 191191: Dawn of JFK Jr. ...and QAnon's Other Favorite Dead Celebs (w/ Steven Monacelli)

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Journalist Steven Monacelli of Protean Magazine joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to bring us his on-the-ground report of the big QAnon gathering in Dallas, Texas last Tuesday where QAnon believers thought JFK Jr. and other dead celebrities were going to unveil that they're still alive and supported Donald Trump. Plus on the patron half of the show: Tim Pool gets COVID, CNN's ridiculously wrong milk inflation segment, Project Veritas' latest hit job, Tucker Carlson can't make up his mind about January 6, plus your questions, comments, phone calls, and more! (Episode from the 11/4/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Nov 10, 20211h 0m

Ep 190190: Spooky Social Media: Trump's TRUTH & Facebook Goes Meta

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Happy Halloween! On a spooky episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder, Matt walks us through Donald Trump's new upcoming social media platform TRUTH Social and the enterprising trolls who've already defaced it, Mark Zuckerberg announces Facebook the company will now be known as "Meta," plus QAnon turns 4! Plus on the patron half of the show: Tucker Carlson's upcoming false flag special on January 6, a long discussion about TV and movies with listener Dave from Jamaica, plus more calls, questions, and comments! (Episode from the 10/28/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Nov 1, 202159 min

Ep 189189: Still Waiting for NESARA (w/ Zeb Haradon)

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Zeb Haradon, director of the 2005 documentary film Waiting for NESARA, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the conspiracy theories surrounding NESARA, the group of excommunicated Mormons that believe in it and the "Dove of Oneness," how a scammer accidentally set the conspiracy theory in motion, where the aliens, lizard people, and Space Jesus all fit in, how these conspiracies are seeped into current day QAnon, and more! Plus on the patron only half of the show: more on NESARA, Steven Crowder and Megyn Kelly discuss Matt's reporting that debunked Crowder's "news story" on transgender inmates in California, the news of the Alec Baldwin film shooting breaking during the episode, your questions, comments, calls and more! (Episode from the 10/21/21 livestream show). Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Oct 24, 20211h 19m

Ep 188188: The Real Threat to Online Speech: Destroying Section 230 (w/ Evan Greer)

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Evan Greer of Fight for the Future joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss Section 230 and the latest move to repeal it, which is the real attack on online speech, why going after Section 230 is NOT the way to make Facebook accountable, and more! Plus on the patron half of the show: Ron Watkins of 8kun and QAnon fame is running for Congress, an investigation into why Steve Crowder got suspended from YouTube, a listener calls in to discuss Dave Chappelle, plus your questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 10/14/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Oct 19, 202153 min

Ep 187187: It's the Facebook Algorithm, Stupid

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The Facebook Whistleblower puts the spotlight on the Facebook algorithm last week (a very bad week for Facebook) at a Congressional hearing. Matt Binder breaks down the hearing and why it's about time the Facebook algorithm is the focus of all the many issues with the social media platform. Then on the patron half of the show: more on social media algorithms, the major outage that hit Facebook last week, YouTube demonetizes climate denialism, plus your questions, comments, and phone calls! (Episode from the October 12, 2021 livestream show). Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Oct 14, 202157 min

Ep 186186: DARE to Keep Kids Off Social Media (Facebook & Instagram Toxic For Teens)

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Bombshell leaked documents from a Facebook whistleblower show that the social media company's own internal research flagged how "toxic" Facebook and Instagram are for teens. Matt Binder breaks down Thursday's Congressional hearing on the issue and what the documents show. Then on the patron half of the show: Matt breaks down his debate with Michael Tracey, plus your calls, comments, and questions! (Episode from the 9/30/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Oct 4, 202157 min

Ep 185185: Peter Thiel, The Contrarian (w/ Max Chafkin)

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Max Chafkin, author and features editor at Bloomberg BusinessWeek joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss his new book THE CONTRARIAN: Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley’s Pursuit of Power. We discuss Thiel's early life, his founding PayPal and Palantir, his "libertarian" stage, his role as a major Trump backer, his revenge on Gawker, his funding of Rumble, what drives him and the future of his backing Republican candidates and much more! On the patron half of the show: Bill Gates' bizarre interview on Epstein, Jimmy Dore and his cohorts continue to get Nina Turner's loss wrong, your calls, questions, comments and more! (Episode from the 9/22/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Sep 28, 20211h 14m

Ep 184184: Deradicalization vs. Punching Nazis?

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Matt Binder takes a look at the controversial discussion between Briahna Joy Gray and Talia Lavin on the Bad Faith podcast. Does the left coalition build and work to deradicalize white supremacist and neo-nazis? Or should nazis be run out of town, with force if necessary? Also: Matt discusses how he has recently been unfairly demonetized by YouTube but how this mistake by the company does not mean censorship. On the patron half of the show: It's BONUS episode #100! More discussion about Briahna Joy Gray and Talia Lavin's debate, Briahna's post-show commentary, and her controversial appearance about it all on The Hill. Also: Nicki Minaj's anti-vax comments and more! (Episode from the September 145 2021 livestream show). Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Sep 20, 20211h 19m

Ep 183183: 20 Years Since 9/11, 20 Years of Conspiracy Theories

DOOMED with Matt Binder looks at the aftermath of the days, weeks, months, and years after 9/11 as we approach the 20th anniversary of the day. Matt looks at the conspiracies, hoaxes, and urban legends that surround the day and the Bush administration, critiques the mainstream media in the wake of September 11, and shares personal stories. On the patron half of the show: listeners call in to discuss their own 9/11 stories, plus personal takes on anti-vaxxers and COVID, plus your questions, comments, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Sep 11, 20211h 17m

Ep 182182: What's the Deal with Ivermectin? (w/ Dr. Eric Osgood MD)

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Dr. Eric Osgood MD, an internal medicine doctor who formerly consulted with Front Line COVID-19 Critical Care Alliance (FLCCC) joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to breakdown what is Ivermectin and why has it become such a hot button issue with some people consuming a horse paste to treat COVID-19. We breakdown all the misinformation and fake news, discuss why taking the COVID-19 vaccine is the best thing you can do to protect yourself from COVID, why some doctors are seriously looking at Ivermectin in the fight against the coronavirus, what the drug is typically used for, how anti-vaxxers have dangerously resorted to taking the horse paste version of Icvermectin, how Ivermectin has strangely become an identity for some, the bizarre false studies that have been used to promote Ivermectin, why he left the FLCCC, a now-controversial group that's been promoting Ivermectin use, and the unfortunate turn Dr. Kory Pierre of the group has taken, and more! Plus on the patron half of the show: more about Ivermectin and COVID-19 vaccinations, a discussion with listeners concerning the people who played a hand in creating a generation of anti-SJW, anti-feminist thought, plus your questions, comments, listener calls, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Sep 5, 20211h 35m

Ep 181181: What's Next For Mike Lindell?, Mark Levin's "Franklin School", Roger Stone Goes to War with Gettr (w/ Zachary Petrizzo)

Zachary Petrizzo of Salon joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss a number of happenings on the right over the past few weeks. Zach breaks down his experience attending MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell's Cyber Symposium, what's next for Lindell, Mark Levin's book which accidentally shows he doesn't understand the basics of the book's entire premise!, Roger Stone goes to war with the right wing social network Gettr, and more! Plus on the patron only half of the show: Ivermectin craziness, Trump blasts Biden on Afghanistan in the weirdest way, plus your listener calls, comments, questions and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Aug 30, 20211h 2m

Ep 180180: MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell's Cyber Symposium, Laura Loomer Self-Owns, and Peter Thiel Gets Ready to Rumble

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On this episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder, Matt runs down the three-day Cyber Symposium bonanza from MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell and how it amounted to absolutely nothing, far right personality Laura Loomer self-owns in her lawsuit over her ban from Twitter, also Peter Thiel gives the conservative video platform Rumble money to invest in big names like Glenn Greenwald and Tulsi Gabbard! Plus on the patron-half of the show, Matt discusses his debate with the Convo Couch, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns, the horrible story of a QAnon/conspiracy theorist who killed his kids, plus your questions, comments, a ton of phone calls and more! (Episode from the 8/12/21 livestream.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Aug 16, 20211h 16m

BONUS: Matt Binder vs. Convo Couch Debate: Boogaloo Boys, Squad, M4M4ALL, Lesser of 2 Evils + more!

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Matt Binder debates Pasta and Fiorella, co-hosts of The Convo Couch on whether the left should united with the right, the Boogaloo Boys, are the Square our allies, the March For Medicare For All, Force The Vote, Nina Turner's election, voting for the lesser of two evils, and much more! (From the Convo Couch's 8/10/21 livestream.) Support Matt: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Aug 14, 20212h 6m

Ep 179179: COVID and Cuomo: The Week in Review (w/ Mike Figueredo of The Humanist Report)

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Mike Figueredo of The Humanist Report joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the week in politics. We talk rising COVID rates and people refusing to get vaccinated, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is done for after the NY AG releases a report on his history of sexual harassment, James O'Keefe and Project Veritas pulls a lame stunt on AOC, and more! Plus Mike joins us on the patron only half of the show to take your calls and questions and discuss Nina Turner's loss in Ohio. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Aug 9, 20211h 11m

Ep 178178: Zombie John McAfee?: How QAnon Conspiracy Theorists are Weaponizing His Death (w/ Kelly Weill)

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Kelly Weill of The Daily Beast joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss how John McAfee's death set off a slew of conspiracy theories, who is McAfee?, how the far right and QAnon influencers are taking advantage of his death with fake Telegram channels, the nonsensical comparisons of Jeffrey Epstein to John McAfee, rumors of McAfee's nonexistent big "drops," and more! On the patron half of the show: right wing pundits meltdown over Simone Biles, the USA doesn't pay its Olympic athletes, CNN ridiculously says we should listen to more business owners regarding COVID, your calls, questions, comments and more! (Episode from the 7/29/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Aug 1, 202148 min

Ep 177177: Abolish the Olympics: Everything Wrong with the Olympic Games (w/ Gia Lappe of NOlympics LA)

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Abolish the Olympics? Gia Lappe, an organizer with NOlympics LA, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the problematic history of the Olympics, what the games do to its host countries, this year's Tokyo games and the pandemic, and the NOlympics LA movement. Also a BONUS for freebie listeners, Matt's investigation into how a bizarre lie about AOC owning a bar spread online from the patron half of the show. Also on the patron half of the show: police officers dying "in the line of duty"...from COVID, a major March for Medicare For All supporter...doesn't support Medicare for All, callers talk crypto (including a Mt. Gox experience!), plus even more callers, your questions, comments, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder

Jul 24, 20211h 34m