The Tom Woods Show Ep. 2750 America First After Trump: What Happens Next?
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Apr 9, 2026 
Clint Russell, host of Liberty Lockdown and commentator on politics and foreign policy, describes his radicalization and critiques MAGA’s shift on foreign policy. He calls out pro-war influencers, explores monetary motives and influence operations, and debates tactics to resist propaganda. He also discusses potential leaders and coalition strategies for an America First future.
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MAGA's Critical Thought Collapse
- The MAGA movement split when many erstwhile allies abandoned critical thought and cheered a war-backed Trump turn.
- Clint Russell argues this reflects cultish loyalty rather than principle, turning former skeptics into
Influencer Messaging Is Often Paid Propaganda
- Influencer advocacy for the Israel-aligned war push is often funded through targeted campaigns like Project Esther.
- Russell says influencers receive paid messaging deals and tens of millions flow to online propagandists to shape American opinion.
Stop Amplifying Bad Influencers
- When debunking a propagandist, reply in ways that minimize their engagement lift or screenshot and repost their claim.
- Tom Woods recommends screenshots or replies that prevent boosting the original post's algorithmic reach.