goodlisten

Episode

Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
listen on Spotify
1:21:52
Published: Thu Mar 19 2020
Description

Robert is joined LIVE from Dynasty Typewriter in Los Angeles by Billy Wayne Davis to discuss Soldier of Fortune Magazine.Support Dynasty Typewriter and their employees during this pandemic: Get a ticket (as many as you wish!) to support Dynasty. This ticket will gain you first ACCESS to updates on live streams, podcasts, and the other creative projects they’ll undertake as they navigate this shift. Your ticket purchase will help them survive this time and keep them ready for a quick rebound! You can look forward to these things starting to pop up as early as next week!Ticket Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/support-dynasty-typewriter-tickets-99614884802?aff=odeimcmailchimp&utm_source=Dynasty+Typewriter&utm_campaign=a6ff27b7fd-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_09_19_08_02_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1585131f02-a6ff27b7fd-58961085&mc_cid=a6ff27b7fd&mc_eid=ee1cf6cb98Shop in their online souvenir shoppe! Get a Dynast-Tee or enamel pin to wear around the living room. Or grab a Dynasty gift card! They’ll open again at some point, and hey! You can use your gift card then! Souvenir Shoppe and Gift Card Link: https://www.dynastytypewriter.com/shoppe?utm_source=Dynasty+Typewriter&utm_campaign=a6ff27b7fd-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_09_19_08_02_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1585131f02-a6ff27b7fd-58961085&mc_cid=a6ff27b7fd&mc_eid=ee1cf6cb98 Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chapters
In this podcast, journalist Osvaldo Oshin delves deep into the murder of three radio journalists in Miami and uncovers a bigger conspiracy involving drugs and darkness.
00:00 - 01:01 (01:01)
listen on Spotify
Crime
Summary

In this podcast, journalist Osvaldo Oshin delves deep into the murder of three radio journalists in Miami and uncovers a bigger conspiracy involving drugs and darkness.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The speaker discusses the hypothetical scenario of needing to be a giant badass and wonders about the thought process of someone who steals from REI, especially when there are better options for high-value items like machetes available on Craigslist.
01:01 - 05:44 (04:42)
listen on Spotify
REI, Machetes
Summary

The speaker discusses the hypothetical scenario of needing to be a giant badass and wonders about the thought process of someone who steals from REI, especially when there are better options for high-value items like machetes available on Craigslist.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
A man initially pursuing a career as an FBI special agent is instead recruited by the military under false promises and ends up performing secretarial work.
05:44 - 12:30 (06:45)
listen on Spotify
Career Path
Summary

A man initially pursuing a career as an FBI special agent is instead recruited by the military under false promises and ends up performing secretarial work. He ultimately finds his true calling and purpose after leaving the military and becoming an entrepreneur.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The speaker reflects on his newfound understanding of people's fascination with watching wars and how it can be compared to other violent behaviors, making an analogy with a man who taught gorillas to fight.
12:33 - 18:40 (06:06)
listen on Spotify
War
Summary

The speaker reflects on his newfound understanding of people's fascination with watching wars and how it can be compared to other violent behaviors, making an analogy with a man who taught gorillas to fight.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The origins of the Soldier of Fortune Magazine and how it was fashioned as a Journal of Professional Adventurers for mercenaries and people who aspire to be one.
18:42 - 24:11 (05:29)
listen on Spotify
Soldier of Fortune Magazine
Summary

The origins of the Soldier of Fortune Magazine and how it was fashioned as a Journal of Professional Adventurers for mercenaries and people who aspire to be one.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
A quick overview of the history of Rhodesia, the white supremacist state that broke away from the British Empire, leading to a civil war and eventual downfall.
24:14 - 27:41 (03:26)
listen on Spotify
Rhodesia
Summary

A quick overview of the history of Rhodesia, the white supremacist state that broke away from the British Empire, leading to a civil war and eventual downfall.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The Rhodesian government turned their national struggle into a cause celebre for the racist right wing worldwide, with interviews focused on the perceived failure of the U.S. to stop communism from getting a foothold in Africa.
27:43 - 31:39 (03:56)
listen on Spotify
Rhodesia
Summary

The Rhodesian government turned their national struggle into a cause celebre for the racist right wing worldwide, with interviews focused on the perceived failure of the U.S. to stop communism from getting a foothold in Africa. Soldier of Fortune published a series of articles promoting this alliance, highlighting Rhodesia as an ideal land with the potential for white people to improve the lives of Africans.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
This transcript discusses the Soldier of Fortune magazine's hagiographic article about the Rhodesian Light Infantry, and points out the irony that many of the Rhodesian volunteers were Americans whose lives weren't going well and who joined the army of a racist pariah state.
31:39 - 35:01 (03:22)
listen on Spotify
Rhodesian Light Infantry
Summary

This transcript discusses the Soldier of Fortune magazine's hagiographic article about the Rhodesian Light Infantry, and points out the irony that many of the Rhodesian volunteers were Americans whose lives weren't going well and who joined the army of a racist pariah state.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The author discusses how Soldier of Fortune magazine inaccurately portrayed the conflict in Rhodesia, ignoring the brutal reality of apartheid and the exploitation of black laborers.
35:02 - 38:13 (03:10)
listen on Spotify
Rhodesia
Summary

The author discusses how Soldier of Fortune magazine inaccurately portrayed the conflict in Rhodesia, ignoring the brutal reality of apartheid and the exploitation of black laborers.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Soldier of Fortune magazine overlooked the barbaric practices of the Rhodesian regime, including the brutal torture of peaceful black political leaders, in the name of their anti-Communist agenda.
38:14 - 40:44 (02:29)
listen on Spotify
Rhodesia
Summary

Soldier of Fortune magazine overlooked the barbaric practices of the Rhodesian regime, including the brutal torture of peaceful black political leaders, in the name of their anti-Communist agenda.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
David Buffkin, the founder of a mercenary convention, discusses his experience in the industry and the mindset of soldiers of fortune.
40:44 - 46:36 (05:51)
listen on Spotify
Mercenaries
Summary

David Buffkin, the founder of a mercenary convention, discusses his experience in the industry and the mindset of soldiers of fortune.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The hosts of the podcast discuss a recurring pattern in their conversations about death and murder, including a reference to a disturbing advertisement.
46:36 - 50:53 (04:16)
listen on Spotify
Death, Murder
Summary

The hosts of the podcast discuss a recurring pattern in their conversations about death and murder, including a reference to a disturbing advertisement.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Soldier of Fortune Magazine's slogan "Killing is our business and business is good" held some truth as the magazine sold ads to contract killers in the early 1980s.
50:54 - 55:29 (04:34)
listen on Spotify
Soldier of Fortune Magazine
Summary

Soldier of Fortune Magazine's slogan "Killing is our business and business is good" held some truth as the magazine sold ads to contract killers in the early 1980s.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The husband of the victim paid $20,000 to hire a hitman who advertised his services in Soldier of Fortune magazine, which speaks to the publication's readership.
55:34 - 58:04 (02:30)
listen on Spotify
Murder for Hire
Summary

The husband of the victim paid $20,000 to hire a hitman who advertised his services in Soldier of Fortune magazine, which speaks to the publication's readership. The hitman and his subcontractor were able to go through with the murder, highlighting the consequences of accepting high-risk assignments.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The transcript discusses the illegal items sold on the dark web, including mail order brides, bounty hunter training manuals, and functional machine guns.
58:05 - 1:03:09 (05:03)
listen on Spotify
Dark Web
Summary

The transcript discusses the illegal items sold on the dark web, including mail order brides, bounty hunter training manuals, and functional machine guns. It also touches on a specific case where an advertisement for gun use to commit crimes was found to be illegal.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
In this podcast, a man describes his experience in creating a modern science of battle axe fighting due to the lack of detailed manuals available.
1:03:09 - 1:06:37 (03:28)
listen on Spotify
Axe Fighting, Soldier
Summary

In this podcast, a man describes his experience in creating a modern science of battle axe fighting due to the lack of detailed manuals available. Additionally, a story is shared about a soldier who was featured in Soldier of Fortune magazine for his bravery during an invasion.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Robert Brown was a writer who became a mercenary in the 1980s, fighting alongside hired guns to back Roberto de Obeson.
1:06:38 - 1:10:23 (03:44)
listen on Spotify
Mercenaries
Summary

Robert Brown was a writer who became a mercenary in the 1980s, fighting alongside hired guns to back Roberto de Obeson. Brown was not satisfied with just writing about dangerous situations but craved the adventure of being in the thick of it.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The FBI was able to trace the copy of the Resistor found in Timothy McVeigh's possession back to Soldier of Fortune Magazine.
1:10:23 - 1:15:14 (04:51)
listen on Spotify
Patriot Movement
Summary

The FBI was able to trace the copy of the Resistor found in Timothy McVeigh's possession back to Soldier of Fortune Magazine. The magazine had ties to the Patriot movement and later covered vigilante groups targeting immigrants and Muslim extremists.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Sheriff Joe Arpaio's strong stance on illegal immigration has brought criticism from liberals, but his supporters stand by his views.
1:15:14 - 1:19:09 (03:54)
listen on Spotify
Immigration
Summary

Sheriff Joe Arpaio's strong stance on illegal immigration has brought criticism from liberals, but his supporters stand by his views.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The speaker reminds Billy of safety measures before using a machete and emphasizes the importance of holding it loosely while using it.
1:19:09 - 1:22:24 (03:15)
listen on Spotify
Safety
Summary

The speaker reminds Billy of safety measures before using a machete and emphasizes the importance of holding it loosely while using it.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The speakers are playfully batting around a bag at the end of a gathering, sharing laughs as they engage in a harmless, friendly game.
1:22:24 - 1:24:00 (01:35)
listen on Spotify
None
Summary

The speakers are playfully batting around a bag at the end of a gathering, sharing laughs as they engage in a harmless, friendly game.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
In this true crime podcast, journalist Osvaldo Oshin delves deep into the unsolved case of three radio journalists who were assassinated in Miami, exploring the connections to drugs and a larger conspiracy.
1:24:03 - 1:25:06 (01:02)
listen on Spotify
True Crime
Summary

In this true crime podcast, journalist Osvaldo Oshin delves deep into the unsolved case of three radio journalists who were assassinated in Miami, exploring the connections to drugs and a larger conspiracy.

Episode
Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with Billy Wayne Davis)
Podcast
Behind the Bastards