Topic: Libertarians

Adam brings up a recent "scandal" involving libertarian figure Tom Woods to illustrate the growing trend of searching for "pedophiles everywhere" as a political weapon. Mo warns that the "apparatus" of social credit scores and purity tests is dangerous regardless of which party wields it. They discuss the fear that the far right could use the same silencing tactics currently associated with the left.

The co-option of political movements is examined, comparing the shift of the Tea Party from its Ron Paul libertarian roots to its current form with the evolution of Black Lives Matter. The discussion touches on how external forces historically influence black cultural movements, dating back to the Harlem Renaissance.