How to Fast-Track Collapse: Manipulating the Masses While Massaging Megalomaniacs

Meet Steve Bannon, the Molotov mixologist who wants to light the world on fire. Please share this episode with your friends and start a conversation. Warning: This podcast occasionally uses spicy language. For an entertaining deep dive into the theme of season five (Phalse Prophets), read the definitive peer-reviewed taxonomic analysis from our very own Jason Bradford, PhD. Sources/Links/Notes: Video : Mutual Aid in the Great Unraveling, Part 1 with Daniel P Aldrich, Amira Odeh, and Richard Heinberg, Post Carbon Institute, November 2022. Video : Mutual Aid in the Great Unraveling, Part 2 with Dean Spade, Joanna Swan, and Aliza Tuttle, Post Carbon Institute, November 2022. Dean Spade, " Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During This Crisis (and the Next) ," Verso Books, October 2020. " Democracy Rising " essay series on deliberative democracy Global Tapestry of Alternatives Eliana Johnson and Eli Stokols, " What Steve Bannon Wants You to Read ," Politico , February 7, 2017. Lisa Marshall, "Inside Steve Bannon's 'War for Eternity'," CU Boulder Today , April 22, 2020. Joshua Green, " Inside the Secret, Strange Origins of Steve Bannon’s Nationalist Fantasia ," Vanity Fair , July 17, 2017. David Breitenbeck, " A Brief Summary of Traditionalism ," The Imaginative Conservative , March 21, 2019. Generation Zero , Bannon's poorly reviewed documentary Guo Wengui's video for his song, " Take Down the CCP, " -- the third best comedy yacht video of all time. Douglas Rushkoff, " How to Avoid Becoming a Fascist: Why I turned down an appearance on Steve Bannon's podcast, " Medium, October 21, 2021. Olivia Goldhill, " The neo-fascist philosophy that underpins both the alt-right and Silicon Valley technophiles ," Quartz , June 18, 2017. Philip Rucker and Robert Costa, " Bannon vows a daily fight for ‘deconstruction of the administrative state’ ," The Washington Post , February 23, 2017.