
DOOMED with Matt Binder
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Ep 176176: Did CPAC 2021: America UnCanceled...Uncancel America? (w/ Zachary Petrizzo)
EZachary Petrizzo of Salon joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss what happened at the big conservative summer conference, CPAC 2021: America UnCanceled in Dallas, Texas. We discuss what's with all these right wing events happening in Dallas, Nick Fuentes and the groypers invasion, the "best" and worst of CPAC, and Zach's time with MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell. Also, we discuss the newest pro-Trump social media platform GETTR and how it was hacked on launch day. Then on the patron half of the show: listener calls, an off-the-rails debate with a "depopulationist," the Freedom Phone grift, plus listener questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 7/15/21 livestream.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 175175: How the Far Right (Still) Flourishes on Twitter: A Look at CEO Jack Dorsey and How Pizzagate Spread (w/ Michael Edison Hayden)
EMichael Edison Hayden of the Southern Poverty Law Center joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss Twitter's relationships with the far right, specifically their connections with CEO Jack Dorsey. We take a look at right wing figures such as Mike Cernovich, Nick Fuentes, Jack Posobiec, and Tim Pool and how they've flourished on Twitter. Also, looking back at the social media platform's role in #Pizzagate and more! Plus on the patron half of the show: the Lincoln Project's bizarre comparison of Jan. 6 and 9/11, NYC subways flood...but who is responsible?, the Sam Seder vs. Yaron Brook debate, Tucker Carlson and Matt Walsh want to spy on your kids via cameras installed in schools, plus your questions, comments, calls and more! (Episode from the 7/8/21 livestream.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 174174: Inside the Shady World of Influencers Promoting Cryptocurrency (FaZe Clan, Kay, Adin Ross Edition)
EWhy are so many online influencers promoting alternative cryptocurrency known as altcoins, memecoins, and shitcoins? Matt Binder takes a look at what's going on with the social media celebrities and livestreaming superstars who are pushing altcoins, why they're doing it, the shady marketing tactics and outright scams and ponzi schemes, and breaks down recent examples from members of esports team FaZe Clan and Twitch streamer Adin Ross. Plus on the patron half of the show: more on cryptocurrency, Tucker Carlson features Matt's tweet on his show, how did a neonazi end up on a lineup for a Medicare For All event?, plus your calls, questions, and comments! (From the 7/1/21 livestream episode.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 173173: Critical Race Theory: The Right's New Obsession (w/ Sergio Muñoz of Media Matters)
ESergio Muñoz, policy director at Media Matters, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss Critical Race Theory and the right wing campaign against it. Muñoz explains what Critical Race Theory really is and how conservatives are using it as it's latest bogeyman, the role of think tanks in pushing these talking points, Tucker Carlson takes the CRT outrage its obvious next stage: "white genocide," how Fox News gives airtime to parents without disclosing their conservative ties, and more! Plus on the patron half of the show: Matt breaks down a Stephen Crowder's defender's YouTube math, Marjorie Taylor Greene doesn't know what Plan B is, your questions, comments, phone calls, and more! (Episode from the 6/24/21 livestream.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
BONUS: Matt Binder Breaks Down the Steven Crowder vs. Sam Seder / H3H3 "Debate"
bonusEOn Monday, Steven Crowder was set to debate Ethan Klein of H3H3, But, Klein had a surprise for Crowder...Sam Seder, whom Crowder has been trying to avoid for years after pulling out of a scheduled debate at Politicon. Matt Binder breaks down the entire saga, as well as watches the premiere of the video live on the stream. (This episode is from a BONUS 6/21/21 livestream.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 172172: QAnon is Changing...But It Isn't Going Away (w/ Jared Holt)
EJared Holt of The Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab and host of the SH!TPOST podcast joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss how QAnon is changing and transforming. We discuss how the slogans and hashtags may be disappearing from mainstream social media, but that doesn't mean it's going away, debunk those calling QAnon "dead," look at how QAnon is flourishing in many ways, the neonazi rhetoric spreading from one of QAnon's biggest influencers: GhostEzra, and how, in fact, QAnon could could very well be evolving into something worse. Jared and Matt also look at the new right wing claim that the FBI was involved in the storming of the Capitol on January 6 and the conservative freak out over Juneteenth. Also on the patron half of the show: Project Veritas latest lame "exposé," serious nonpartisan journalist Tim Pool hires nationalist Cassandra Fairbanks, tons of listeners' calls, questions, comments, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 171171: Shining Path and Fujimori's Big Lie: Peru's Turbulent Presidential Elections (w/ Dr. Jo-Marie Burt)
EDr. Jo-Marie Burt, associate professor of political science and Latin American Studies at the Schar School Dr. Jo-Marie Burt, associate professor of political science and Latin American Studies at George Mason University and Senior Fellow at the Washington Office on Latin America and an expert on Peru joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the still undecided election in Peru where the leftist candidate Pedro Castillo has pulled ahead of the right wing Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori, who is in prison for corruption and human rights abuses. We discuss the candidates, Fujimori's claims of fraud, and how Shining Path "played a role" in the campaign. Plus on the patron half of the show, listeners call in to discuss more about Peru, plus does the COVID vaccine make you magnetized? Of course not, but a conspiracy theory is spreading claiming it does. Matt breaks it down. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 170170: QAnon Does Dallas: Live at the Big QAnon Convention (w/ Steven Monacelli)
ESteven Monacelli, independent journalist and publisher of Protean Magazine, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss his experience while attending the big QAnon “For God & Country Patriot Roundup” convention this past weekend in Dallas, Texas. Steven walks us through the event, what happened, who was there, how he escaped being kicked out of the even like other journalists were, Michael Flynn's call for a CoupAnon and more! Plus on the patron half of the show: Michael Tracey gets pissed at a dating app for being "woke," Tucker Carlson's hilarious near-slip on segregation, a watch party of MyPillow guy Mike Lindell's latest documentary, Absolutely 9-0, your questions, comments, and more! (From the 6/3/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 169169: When Your Family Goes Q + Protests in Elizabeth City (w/ Andrea Rovenski of Above It All)
EAndrea Rovenski of Above It All (aka @PAWGsForBernie on Twitter aka Cyberdemon531 on YouTube) joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss what it's like when your family members believe in QAnon. Andrea also brings us the lowdown on what's happening with the protests in Elizabeth City, North Carolina after police shot and killed an unarmed black man. Also on the patron half of the show: memestocks are back, Dave Rubin turns on Caitlyn Jenner, Jeff Bezos getting a big bailout while also buying MGM?, plus your questions, calls, comments, and more! (Episode from the 5/27/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 168168: A Turning Tide? What's Going on in Gaza (w/ Mohamad Habehh)
EAmerican Muslims for Palestine development coordinator Mohamad Habehh joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss what's going on in Gaza, the breaking news of a ceasefire right before the show went live and what that means, the evictions in Sheikh Jarrah, debunking some of the common talking points in discussions about Israel - Palestine, is the tide turning? Also on the show: an Orthodox Jewish listener calls in to share how he started to think differently than the rest of his conservative community about these issues. Plus on the patron half of the show: Matt rants on cryptocurrency, PragerU doesn't understand politics at all, Tim Pool has thoughts on masks on Fox News, your questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 5/21/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 167167: What Really Happened to Michael Reinoehl? (w/ Ryan Haas & Conrad Wilson)
ERyan Haas & Conrad Wilson of Oregon Public Broadcasting join DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the police shooting of antifascist Michael Reinoehl. The two journalists walk us through the right wing rallies and antifa counterprotests in Portland, Patriot Prayer, the fatal confrontation between Reinoehl and Patriot Prayer member Aaron Jay Danielson, Donald Trump's calls for "retribution," the bizarre police shooting of Reinoehl, and the latest details in what really happened to Reinoehl. Also on the patron half of the show: more about the death of Reinoehl, a caller from Colombia updates us on what's been happening with the protests, Halsey shares a Michael Brooks video, and Israel's heinous attack on the Palestinian people in Gaza. (Episode from the 5/13/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 166166: Zuckerberg's Nightmare: Facebook's Oversight Board and their Trump Decision (w/ Shireen Mitchell)
EShireen Mitchell, a member of the "Real Facebook Oversight Board" and founder of Stop Online Violence Against Women joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the Oversight Board decision of Facebook "indefinitely suspending" Donald Trump, how the decision blew up in Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's face, "free speech" on social media platforms, will Trump be back on Facebook?, and much more! Then on the patron-only half of the show: in wacky Republican-led Arizona Audit, Newsmax pushes QAnon JFK Jr. conspiracy, what Caitlin Jenner and Laura Loomer have in common with their political campaigns, plus your calls, questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 5/6/21 livestream show). Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 165165: How Facebook Failed to Stop 'Stop the Steal,' According to Facebook (w/ Ryan Mac)
ERyan Mac of Buzzfeed News joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss an internal report from Facebook they lays out how the social media company failed to stop the "Stop the Steal" movement which led to the pro-Trump mob storming the Capitol on January 6. Plus: major media companies abuse automated copyright ID systems to take down Matt's Biden livestream?! Plus on the patron only half of the show: Tucker Carlson loses his mind on masks, police in Patterson, NJ brutalize a young man and lie about it, Elon Musk on SNL, plus listener calls, comments, questions, and much more! (From the 4/29/21 livestream show) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 164164: Right Wing Reacts to Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict...But You Haven't Seen the Worst of It
EDerek Chauvin was convicted for killing George Floyd this past week and the right wing freaked out. You may have seen some of the reactions, but you probably haven't seen the worst of it. From Tucker Carlson and Greg Gutfed on Fox News to Nick Fuentes, Newsmax, and Alex Jones, DOOMED with Matt Binder dives in and wades through the muck. Also, on the patron half of the show, a special episode for ALL, free listeners and patrons! Matt talks more about the Chauvin trial and the right's reactions, how the conspiratorial right is reacting, listeners call in including a Bernie-supporting cop who discusses his feelings on the recent police shootings, and more! (From the 4/22/21 livestream episode.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 163163: Matt Gaetz, the Alleged Sex Trafficker, and the Former Pro Wrestler (w/ David Bixenspan)
EJournalist David Bixenspan joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to break down the Rep. Matt Gaetz sex-trafficking allegations and latest revelations in the bizarre story on how Gaetz's (former?) friend Joel Greenberg, the alleged sex trafficker, hooked up former WWE and TNA pro wrestler turned Small Town Florida Mayor Matt Morgan. And on the patron half of the show: David Bixenspan joins us to discuss this year's WrestleMania and what Hulk Hogan's appearance on the show means for "cancel culture," also the MyPillow Guy's "free speech" social network, the Adam Toledo bodycam video is released, Pat Robertson can't even defend the police, plus your questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 4/15/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 162162: Hit 'Em Where It Hurts: How to Defund the Right (w/ Spocko)
ELongtime progressive blogger and activist, Spocko, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the boycott and cancel culture debate, how Spocko spearheaded the move to defund right wing radio talking heads like Rush Limbaugh by hitting 'em where it hurts: advertisers, the history of pressuring corporations, how to take the lessons learned from the Stop Rush and other talk radio pundits and apply them to right wing pundits today, and more! Plus in the patron half of the show: Ben Shapiro caught on a hot mic after forgetting to turn his livestream off, Republicans are totally not attending a QAnon event, Greg Gutfeld's horrible new late nite Fox News show, Steven Crowder is desperate for attention, plus your questions, comments and more! (From the 4/8/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 161161: Storming the Capitol, Crowdfunding the Consequences (w/ Will Carless)
EWill Carless, journalist at USA Today, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss his latest story about how the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol on January 6 are crowdfunding their legal fees and the debate that erupted online over the piece. Also on the patron half of the show: Matt Gaetz's bizarre interview with Tucker Carlson, gross Nick Fuentes ponders the age of consent to defend Gaetz, Newsmax forgets to turn Sean Spicer's mic on, Fox & Friends & Ben Shapiro's very intelligent analysis of the new Georgia voting laws, plus listener calls, questions, comments, and much more! (Episode from the 4/1/21 livestream show) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 160160: The Anti-Vaxxer Disinformation Dozen (w/ Imran Ahmed)
EImran Ahmed, the founder of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to break down his organization's new report which found that 12 individuals are responsible for most of the anti-vaxxer disinformation and conspiracies theories on social media. Also on the patron half of the show: Michael Tracey's bizarre "masculinity" take on the digital media outlet MEL Magazine, Trump calls into Fox News to share his love for the Capitol rioters, cancel culture, Amazon claims its workers never peed in bottles, plus listener calls, questions, comments, and more! (Episode from the 3/25/21 livestream.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 159159: The Strange Saga of QAnon Rep. Lauren Boebert's Pro Wrestler Paternity Case (w/ David Bixenspan)
EJournalist David Bixenspan joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to break down his investigation into the spreading rumor that '80s pro wrestling star "Sweet" Stan Lane is actually Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's father. Also, the latest updates on WWE's QAnon-promoting referee. Plus on the patron half of the show: David Bixenspan joins us again for more about pro wrestling's QAnon promoter, the Substack debate, the right's war on transgender people, your questions and comments and more! (Episode is from the 3/18/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 158158: GroyperCon: The Rise of Nick Fuentes (w/ Devin Burghart)
EDevin Burghart of the Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the groypers and their gathering from last month during CPAC, the rise of Nick Fuentes, what's making him standout among the sea of failed right wing personalities, and more! This is Part 2 of my discussion with Devin, Catch Part 1 (episode 157) where we discussed the anti-vaxxers, anti-mask, anti-lockdown conspiracies and their relationship with the far right one year since everything changed on March 11, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. And on the patron half of the show: more about the discussion with Devin on COVID conspiracy theorists, the groypers, an update on the Epoch Times spreading mailers in Canada, plus listener calls, comments, questions and more! (Episode is from the 3/11/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 157157: COVID Conspiracies, Deniers, and the Right: One Year Later (w/ Devin Burghart)
EDevin Burghart of the Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the anti-vaxxers, anti-mask, anti-lockdown conspiracies and their relationship with the far right one year since everything changed on March 11, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, in Part 2 of the discussion with Devin (episode 158), we discuss the groypers and their gathering from two weekends ago during CPAC, the rise of Nick Fuentes, and more. And on the patron half of the show: more about the discussion with Devin on COVID conspiracy theorists, the groypers, an update on the Epoch Times spreading mailers in Canada, plus listener calls, comments, questions and more! (Episode is from the 3/11/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 156156: Re-inauguration Day: Why QAnon Believed Trump Would Become President This Month (w/ Mike Rains)
EAdventures in HellwQrld host Mike Rains (aka @PokerPolitics on Twitter) joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss why QAnon believers were looking forward to March 4 as the day Donald Trump would be inaugurated as President of the United States once again, the history behind the March 4 date, QAnon's next big date on March 20, what's next for QAnon followers, moderating the QAnon Casualties subreddit, a look at this past weekend's CPAC, and much more! Plus, on the patron half of the show: libs attack Rev. Barber on Twitter, Andrew Cuomo's sausage video, your questions, comments and more! (Episode from the March 4 livestream.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 155155: We Need to Talk About Cuomo (w/ NY Assemblyman Ron Kim)
ENew York Assemblyman Ron Kim joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the hostile phone call he had with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, the threats Cuomo made against him and his career for pursuing New York's COVID-19 nursing home scandal, the governor downplaying the number of COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes, Cuomo's long history with corruption, the Moreland Commission, Buffalo Billions, the brave women sharing their experience with Cuomo and alleged sexual harassment, gentrification in Flushing, Queens, and the racist Anti-Asian sentiment spreading due to bigotry surrounding the coronavirus. Plus, on the patron-only half of the show: more about Cuomo's corruption and listener calls including: a discussion about religion and the left, the Evangelical view of Israel, COVID-19 vaccinations, and much more! (Episode from the 2/25/21 livestream of the show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 154154: The Rush Limbaugh Legacy (w/ Angelo Carusone)
EAngelo Carusone, president and CEO of Media Matters and creator of the "Stop Rush" campaign, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the death of the biggest name in conservative talk radio...Rush Limbaugh, the horrific legacy he leaves behind, how he created the medium and used it to lead the conservative movement, the "Rush Baby," how Donald Trump changed things for Limbaugh, who will take over, and much more. Angelo also tells us a bit about his new project tackling misinformation campaigns targeting the Latino community. Also, on the patron only half of the show: one of the best patron only shows yet! Quite frankly...one of the best patron only shows yet! More about the death fo Rush Limbaugh and caller breaks down the Limbaugh boycotts and the radio industry. Plus Ted Cruz escapes to Cancun during a Texas disaster and a Texan calls in to give us insight into how things are going and give Senator Cruz a piece of his mind.
Ep 153153: The (Second) Trump Impeachment Trial (w/ Jared Holt)
EJared Holt of The Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Research Lab and host of the SH!TPOST podcast joins DOOMED with Matt Binder for a very special CROSSOVER episode discussing the second Trump impeachment trial...where the Senate just voted to acquit the former President mere hours ago. Matt and Jared discuss January 6, details of the trial, how Democrats mucked it up, how Republicans let Trump get away, and much more. Plus, listener calls, questions, and comments! Then on the patron half of DOOMED: more calls, questions, and comments + Matt discusses the latest gossip about the QAnon Congresswomen (is Rep. Lauren Boebert really the daughter of a pro wrestling legend?!). Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 152152: Reddit vs. Wall Street: The Battle Over GameStop Stock (w/ Andray Domise)
EJournalist Andray Domise, a contributing editor at McLean's Magazine, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss what happened with GameStop stock over the past two weeks, Reddit and the subreddit Wall Street Bets' role, how did this affect hedge funds and shortsellers, the response from the very serious financial people, what the stock trading app Robinhood ended up doing, and where things are at now! Also on the patron half of the show: Marjorie Taylor Greene's definite non-apology for her history of conspiracy theories, Matt drinks a brand new soda, your questions, comments, and much more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 151151: Why are Trump-Loving Billionaires Pouring Money Into a Local City Council Race? (w/ Moumita Ahmed)
EMoumita Ahmed is running for NYC City Council in District 24 located in Queens. Why are Trump supporting billionaires pouring money into this local Special Election to defeat her? Moumita, a former Bernie Sanders organizer, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss her campaign, how she's the only renter in the race, the attacks, smears, and controversies being leveled at her by New York real estate and her opponents, the progressive and leftist organizations lining up behind her to fight back, and more! The election is Tuesday, February 2nd. Go to https://votemoumita.com/ to get involved. Also on this episode: Matt discusses his popular YouTube video on the Boogaloo Boys / Jimmy Dore. Plus on the patron half of the show: Marjorie Taylor Greene's history of spreading QAnon content, more about the Boogaloo Boys, plus your questions, comments, and calls! (Episode from the 1/29/21 livestream show.) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 150150: Biden Inauguration Day, QAnon in Disarray (w/ Jared Holt)
EIt's the Inauguration episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder! Jared Holt, host of the SH!TPOST podcast and researcher at the Digital Forensic Research Lab joins the show to discuss Joe Biden's inauguration, The Storm never coming for QAnon, how the right is handling Trump going off into the sunset (for now), and much more! Also on the patron half of the show: tons of listener calls, your questions, comments, and more! (From the 1/20/21 livestream) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 149149: The Parler Posts Are Coming From Inside The House (w/ Dell Cameron)
EReporter Dell Cameron of Gizmodo joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the right wing social media site Parler being taken down, the campaign to archive the platform's content, and how archivists' data puts Parler users right inside the Capitol on January 6...thanks to their own posts. Also: Twitter bans QAnon and President Donald Trump. Plus on the patron half of the show: Trump supporters swarm Democratic Rep. Correa in an airport, Sheldon Adelson gets "deplatformed," who exactly was at the Capitol on January 6, your questions, comments, and more! (Show from the 1/12 livestream). Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 148148: The Storm is Here: Pro-Trump Mob Breaks Into The Capitol
EOn this episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder, we breakdown what happened in Washington DC on January 6, 2020 when a crowd of Trump supporters, bolstered by the president, broke into the Capitol. Matt discusses what went down, the QAnon conspiracy theories that led up this moment, the law enforcement response, and more! Plus on the patron only half of the show, Matt breaks down the conspiracy theories claiming antifa was responsible for the Capitol riot and Matt breaks down a brand new right wing conspiracy in real-time on the show. Plus, your questions, comments and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 147147: Georgia Senate Runoff Election Night Live Result Show
EIt's a special election night episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder! Matt breaks down the races: Warnock vs. Loeffler and Ossoff vs. Purdue, the Stop the Steal Rally in DC on Wednesday, what's next for the show, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 146146: 2020: The Hell Year in Review
EIt's the last episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder of 2020. On this epside, Matt discusses some of the biggest events of the year (COVID-19 pandemic, Black Lives Matter protests, west coast wildfires, misinformation, the presidential election) while also contending with a terrible internet connection...the perfect way to end 2020 and welcome 2021. (From the 12/29/20 livestream) Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 145145: Decentralized Web of Hate: Peer-to-Peer & White Supremacy (w/ Emmi Bevensee)
EEmmi Bevensee of Rebellious Data joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss how white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and misinformation peddlers are using peer-to-peer technology to continue spreading their hateful beliefs even after being deplatformed from the big tech companies. We breakdown what P2P is, the various tech being used, is BitChute really peer-to-peer?, and much more! Plus on the patron only half of the show: a new study on QAnon seems to confirm that 4chan Q is a different person from 8chan / 8kun Q, an update on the studio's progress, plus Matt drinks an at least decade old bottle of Diet Faygo Root Beer he got from an Insane Clown Posse show! Also your comments, questions, and more! (This episode is from the livestream on 12/17/20.) Check out Emmi's research: https://rebelliousdata.com/p2p/ . Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 144144: Who Funds The Federalist? Now We Know. (w/ Alex Kotch)
EReporter Alex Kotch of The Center for Media and Democracy and co-host of Guilded Age podcast joins us on an *emergency* episode of the show to discuss his just published piece (partially) solving the mystery about who funds the right wing website, The Federalist. Alex and Matt break down what The Federalist is, who has just been unveiled as its funders, and the connection to VDare and their brand new white supremacist castle. Also, Alex tells us about his new project for leftist media, OptOut. Plus on the patron half of the show: Matt gives a tour of his new "studio," the drama with Twitch streamer Destiny, plus your questions, comments and more! Read Alex's piece: https://www.exposedbycmd.org/2020/12/09/who-funds-the-federalist-finally-we-know/ . Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 143143: Mainstreaming Q: How QAnon Infiltrated the Wellness and Yoga Communities (w/ Rachel Greenspan)
EJournalist Rachel Greenspan of Insider joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss how QAnon broke out of right wing imageboards and blogs into the mainstream cultures like the yoga and health and wellness communities, the coronavirus pandemic's role in QAnon's growth, and more! Plus on the patron half of the show: callers from Chile, Jamaica, and Canada tell us how QAnon conspiracy theories are spreading in their country. Also: a clip showcasing the "accidental leftism" of some people protesting the lockdown measures, your questions, comments and more! Read Rachel's article: https://www.insider.com/qanon-conspiracy-theory-yoga-influencer-took-over-world-2020-11 . Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 142142: One Week, Three Presidents: What's going on in Peru? (w/ Daniela Horna)
ELive from Peru, law student Daniela Horna joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss Peru's constitutional crisis: a Presidential impeachment that's left the country with 3 different president's in the span of one week amid massive protests, her experience on the streets attending the youth led protests, Peru's history of presidential corruption, how what's going on today stems all the way back to it's former right wing president, Alberto Fujimori and the group Shining Path, and much more on this Thanksgiving Eve episode of the show! Plus on the patron only half of the show: calls about what's happening in Peru, a look at the pro-Trump meltdown over a Newsmax tweet, Matt's Thanksgiving plans, Super Mario MAGA, plus your questions, comments and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 141141: The QAnon to Trump Pipeline: 8kun, Giuliani, and the Dominion Election Fraud Conspiracies Edition
EOn this episode of DOOMED with Matt Binder, we break down the Dominion Voting System conspiracies on the day Donald Trump turns to 8chan / 8kun's former administrator for "expert analysis" on unfounded voter fraud. We take a look at the OAN segment and break down the various Dominion conspiracies peddled by Rudy Giuliani at his literally disgusting press conference. Plus, your questions, comments, calls, and more! Recorded live the night of 11/19/20. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 140140: Election Aftermath: Biden Wins, The Right Can't Cope
EJoin DOOMED with Matt Binder as we take you through the last chaotic week starting with the day after Election Day 2020: Joe Biden becomes president-elect, Trump refuses to admit defeat, the right wing melts down, conspiracy theories run rampant...Matt breaks this all down and more. Plus on the patron half of the show: your comments, questions, and phone calls! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 139139: Late Night Election 2020 Livestream
EMatt Binder goes live with a late night / early morning DOOMED stream to discuss what we know so far about the 2020 election. Catch the video livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrQ3Vd9B9Q0 . Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 138138: The Defeat of the Fascist Coup in Bolivia (w/ Ollie Vargas)
EOllie Vargas of Kawsachun News joins DOOMED with Matt Binder live from Bolivia to discuss MAS's big win, the end of the right wing coup in the country, Evo Morales and Luis Arce, who is Jeanine Añez, Camacho's role in the coup, the propaganda surrounding the coup, the aftermath of the election, the death of a rising leftist labor leader in the country at the hands of the fascist group, what Bolivia could possibly foreshadow for the coming U.S. election and much more! On the patron only half of the show: we discuss Trump vs. Biden and Tuesday's U.S. presidential election, the goths vs. punks debate, your questions, comments, and much more! Recorded live on 10/28/20. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 137137: Deepfake Apocalypse Never Came But Cheapfakes Are Everywhere
EWe were warned for years of the oncoming onslaught of deepfakes spreading misinformation heading towards the 2020 presidential election. But they never came. They weren't needed. Cheapfakes got the job done just fine. Turns out it doesn't take much to fool the American people. Recorded from the livestream 10/22/20. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 136136: Last 2020 Presidential Debate: Biden vs. Trump Post-Show (w/ David Doel of The Rational National)
EDavid Doel of The Rational National joins DOOMED with Matt Binder immediately following the final 2020 presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden to discuss what transpired! Also, your questions, comments, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 135135: The Curious Case of Hunter Biden's Leaked Emails (w/ Matt Gurtz of Media Matters)
EMatt Gertz of Media Matters for America joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to walk us through the Trump campaign's "October Surprise" for Joe Biden, the mystery surrounding Hunter Biden's emails and how the laptop was attained, Rudy Giuliani's role, Donald Trump's town hall, and more. Plus on the patron half of the show: Facebook and YouTube cracks down on QAnon, more on Tim Pool, your questions, comments, and more! Recorded live 10/15/20. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 134134: Donald Trump's Got Covid (w/ Parker Molloy)
EParker Molloy of Media Matters joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss Donald Trump's misadventures since being diagnosed with coronavirus, the timeline of Trump's coronavirus testing, who else in the Trump administration has tested positive for COVID-19, the failures of the Trump administration in handling the pandemic, and more. Plus on the patron only half of the show: talking Tim Pool, your questions, comments, and more! Recorded live on 10/8/20. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 133133: Mike Pence vs. Kamala Harris: Vice President Debate Post-Show (w/ Kate Willett of Reply Guys)
EKate Willett, cohost of the podcast Reply Guys, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to breakdown the VP debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 132132: QAnon Seeps Into the 'Real World' of Pro Wrestling (w/ David Bixenspan)
EJournalist David Bixenspan joins us to discuss how QAnon is seeping into the offline, non-political arena by walking us through the conspiracy theory's spread into the WWE and world of pro wrestling. Also, we'll discuss the Q-friendly charity legitimizing the conspiracy and more! Also on the patron only half of the show: David Bixenspan joins us again to discuss how the right turned on Duane "The Rock" Johnson after he endorsed Joe Biden and we listen to the late breaking Melania Trump audio leaks! Recorded live on 10/1/20. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 131131: Trump vs. Biden: First 2020 Presidential Debate Post-Show (w/ Mike Figueredo of The Humanist Report)
EMike Figueredo of The Humanist Report joins DOOMED with Matt Binder immediately following the first presidential debate of 2020 between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden. And...that sure was something. Tune in and Mike and Matt will break it all down for you. Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 130130: From Alt-Right to Groyper (w/ Devin Burghart)
EDevin Burghart of the Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the Groyper movement, how they're different from the alt-right, the movement's "leaders" Nick Fuentes and Patrick Casey of the American Identity Movement (formerly Identity Evropa), how they're storming college campuses and targeting right wingers who aren't as far right, how Michelle Malkin became the groyper's "mother," and much more! On the patron half of the show: a listener who went to school with Nick Fuentes calls in to explain how Fuentes was growing up and what his town thinks of him, plus your questions, comments, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 129129: Is QAnon the GOP's next Tea Party? (w/ Dr. Rachel Blum)
EDr. Rachel Blum, author of the book, How the Tea Party Captured the GOP: Insurgent Factions in American Politics, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss the rise of the Tea Party at the beginning of the decade, how the Tea Party took over the Republican Party, and how the future of QAnon could end up looking very much like that. Also on the patron half of the show: your questions, comments, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder
Ep 128128: The Last Progressive Primary of 2020 (w/ Jess Scarane)
EJess Scarane, candidate for US Senate in Delaware, joins DOOMED with Matt Binder to discuss her campaign against incumbent Senator Chris Coons, for Joe Biden's old Senate seat in what is the last of the major progressive primary elections of 2020. The primary is on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. On the patron only half of the show: Donald Trump's leaked coronavirus reaction tapes, the antifa wildfire conspiracies, a listener calls in before evacuating her home in Oregon due to the wildfires, Dissident Peasant also calls into the show to talk the news, plus your comments, questions, and more! Support the show: http://www.patreon.com/mattbinder