In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses the media's lack of coverage and skepticism towards the Hunter Biden laptop scandal despite its potential impact if true, and explores different theories for why this may be the case.
Discussion about the former head of the SEC and his involvement with Bernie Madoff, including the possibility that he believed Madoff's Ponzi scheme was legitimate.
The Krasenstein brothers, founders of TalkGold and Money Maker Group, claimed they didn't run any of the scams on their websites and defended their actions as moderators of high-yield investment program threads. The SEC takes a milder tone towards these programs, labeling them as unregistered and often run by unlicensed individuals who may be frauds.
Brock Wilber discovered the NXIVM cult's ties to a website called The Knife of Aristotle, which was launched by the cult in 2017 to evaluate news sites using an unclear rubric.
The New York Times published a dismissive article, "Credulity Unlimited", about General Butler's claims of a fascist takeover plot. The article painted Butler as a crank, contributing to the disbelief about the plot.