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Thaddeus Russell
A show about what you’re not supposed to say. Thaddeus Russell, author of A Renegade History of the United States, interviews people who break the rules of conventional discourse and expand the realm of the possible.
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Sep 17, 2023 • 1h 31min
Unregistered 261: Gerald Sussman
Gerald Sussman, an expert on US agencies seeking regime change in Eastern Europe, discusses the history of democracy promotion and color revolutions. Topics include US foreign policy in the Philippines, the influence of American institutions on Eastern European democracies, and the United States' desire to maintain economic dominance. The podcast also explores events in Russia during the 1990s, Russia's perception of color revolutions as threats orchestrated by the US, and the controversy surrounding Joe Biden and Ukraine.

Sep 7, 2023 • 1h 33min
Unregistered 260: Kit Klarenberg
Three months after he was detained and interrogated by the British government, investigative journalist Kit Klarenberg of the Grayzone joined me to discuss his work exposing the myths of the Ukraine war, the CIA's connection to the 9/11 hijackers, the ties between the UK government and the British media, and the totalitarian measures taken by Western government against critics of the war. BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for access to live and video courses taught by Thaddeus Russell and invited experts: Neoconservatism The Ukraine War: Russia vs. The West The New Deal American Slavery The Cold War History of NATO Malcolm X The Religious Right World War II: The Great Blowback The JFK Assassination History of the CIA Great Books: Plato's Republic Great Books: Aristotle's Politics Great Books: The Bible Book Club: Bronze Age Mindset by Bronze Age Pervert Book Club: The Permanent Revolution by James Burnham Book Club: The Unabomber Manifesto by Theodore Kaczynski Book Club: Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at https://www.patreon.com/unregistered and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of Unregistered Bonus episodes featuring interviews with Curtis Yarvin, Ben Burgis, Michael Malice, Cody Wilson, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Hotep Jesus, and Buck Johnson
Jul 28, 2023 • 1h 23min
Unregistered 259: Meg Smaker, Max Blumenthal, Aaron Maté, Michael Tracey & Clint Russell
Following a screening of "the most controversial film of the year" the Icarus Festival panel of dissident journalists sat down with the filmmaker, Meg Smaker, to talk about her work with former Islamic jihadis, America's War on Terror, and the life of the canceled. DESCRIPTION: The independent investigative journalist Sam Husseini, who has led the call for inquiries into U.S. funding for the Wuhan Institute of Virology and the origins of Covid, sat down with me at Icarus Fest to tell the untold history of the U.S. biological weapons program and its links to the Ebola, Anthrax, and Covid outbreaks. BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for access to live and video courses taught by Thaddeus Russell and invited experts: Neoconservatism The Ukraine War: Russia vs. The West The New Deal American Slavery The Cold War History of NATO Malcolm X The Religious Right World War II: The Great Blowback The JFK Assassination History of the CIA Great Books: Plato's Republic Great Books: Aristotle's Politics Great Books: The Bible Book Club: Bronze Age Mindset by Bronze Age Pervert Book Club: The Permanent Revolution by James Burnham Book Club: The Unabomber Manifesto by Theodore Kaczynski Book Club: Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at https://www.patreon.com/unregistered and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of Unregistered Bonus episodes featuring interviews with Curtis Yarvin, Ben Burgis, Michael Malice, Cody Wilson, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Hotep Jesus, and Buck Johnson

Jul 22, 2023 • 1h 32min
Unregistered 258: Sam Husseini Live From Icarus Fest
The independent investigative journalist Sam Husseini, who has led the call for inquiries into U.S. funding for the Wuhan Institute of Virology and the origins of Covid, sat down with me at Icarus Fest to tell the untold history of the U.S. biological weapons program and its links to the Ebola, Anthrax, and Covid outbreaks. BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for access to live and video courses taught by Thaddeus Russell and invited experts: Neoconservatism The Ukraine War: Russia vs. The West The New Deal American Slavery The Cold War History of NATO Malcolm X The Religious Right World War II: The Great Blowback The JFK Assassination History of the CIA Great Books: Plato's Republic Great Books: Aristotle's Politics Great Books: The Bible Book Club: Bronze Age Mindset by Bronze Age Pervert Book Club: The Permanent Revolution by James Burnham Book Club: The Unabomber Manifesto by Theodore Kaczynski Book Club: Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at https://www.patreon.com/unregistered and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of Unregistered Bonus episodes featuring interviews with Curtis Yarvin, Ben Burgis, Michael Malice, Cody Wilson, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Hotep Jesus, and Buck Johnson

Jul 12, 2023 • 1h 29min
Unregistered 257: Geoff Shullenberger and Jack Mason
At Icarus Fest I was joined by Jack Mason of The Perfume Nationalist podcast and Geoff Shullenberger of Compact magazine to discuss the aesthetics of what is called the neoliberal era. This panel followed a screening of the 1995 Todd Haines film Safe. BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for access to live and video courses taught by Thaddeus Russell and invited experts: Neoconservatism The Ukraine War: Russia vs. The West The New Deal American Slavery The Cold War History of NATO Malcolm X The Religious Right World War II: The Great Blowback The JFK Assassination History of the CIA Great Books: Plato's Republic Great Books: Aristotle's Politics Great Books: The Bible Book Club: Bronze Age Mindset by Bronze Age Pervert Book Club: The Permanent Revolution by James Burnham Book Club: The Unabomber Manifesto by Theodore Kaczynski Book Club: Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at https://www.patreon.com/unregistered and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of Unregistered Bonus episodes featuring interviews with Curtis Yarvin, Ben Burgis, Michael Malice, Cody Wilson, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Hotep Jesus, and Buck Johnson

Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 34min
Unregistered 256: Michael Malice
The inimitable Michael Malice, author of The White Pill, returned to the show to talk about the past and future of totalitarian regimes. BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for access to live and video courses taught by Thaddeus Russell and invited experts: Neoconservatism The Ukraine War: Russia vs. The West The New Deal American Slavery The Cold War History of NATO Malcolm X The Religious Right World War II: The Great Blowback The JFK Assassination History of the CIA Great Books: Plato's Republic Great Books: Aristotle's Politics Great Books: The Bible Book Club: Bronze Age Mindset by Bronze Age Pervert Book Club: The Permanent Revolution by James Burnham Book Club: The Unabomber Manifesto by Theodore Kaczynski Book Club: Capitalist Realism by Mark Fisher Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at https://www.patreon.com/unregistered and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of Unregistered Bonus episodes featuring interviews with Curtis Yarvin, Ben Burgis, Michael Malice, Cody Wilson, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Hotep Jesus, and Buck Johnson

Jun 21, 2023 • 2h 1min
Unregistered 255: Max Blumenthal, Aaron Maté, Michael Tracey, Clint Russell & Sam Husseini
At the first annual Icarus Festival, I discussed the Ukraine War, the rapidly changing world order, and what it means to be a journalist who flies too close to the sun with Max Blumenthal, Aaron Maté, Michael Tracey, Clint Russell, and Sam Husseini. BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for courses you won't find in college: The Ukraine War: Russia vs. The West The Bible with Thaddeus Russell Plato's Republic with Thaddeus Russell Aristotle's Politics with Thaddeus Russell The New Deal with Thaddeus Russell American Slavery with Thaddeus Russell and Adam Rothman The Cold War with Thaddeus Russell History of NATO with Scott Ritter and James Carden Malcolm X with Thaddeus Russell The Religious Right with Neil Young and Gio Pennacchietti World War II: The Great Blowback with Thaddeus Russell The JFK Assassination with Larry Hancock History of the CIA with Thaddeus Russell Reading The Unabomber Manifesto Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of Unregistered Bonus episodes featuring interviews with Curtis Yarvin, Ben Burgis, Michael Malice, Cody Wilson, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Hotep Jesus, and Buck Johnson

Jun 5, 2023 • 1h 52min
Unregistered 254: Meg Smaker
The producer and director of "the most controversial film of the year," Meg Smaker, joined me to discuss the making of Jihad Rehab (The Unredacted) and the resulting devastation to her career. Tickets on sale for the Icarus Festival, Rutherford, NJ, June 8-11: https://www.icarusfest.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for courses you won't find in college: The Ukraine War: Russia vs. The West The Bible with Thaddeus Russell Plato's Republic with Thaddeus Russell Aristotle's Politics with Thaddeus Russell The New Deal with Thaddeus Russell American Slavery with Thaddeus Russell and Adam Rothman The Cold War with Thaddeus Russell History of NATO with Scott Ritter and James Carden Malcolm X with Thaddeus Russell The Religious Right with Neil Young and Gio Pennacchietti World War II: The Great Blowback with Thaddeus Russell The JFK Assassination with Larry Hancock History of the CIA with Thaddeus Russell Reading The Unabomber Manifesto Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of Unregistered Bonus episodes featuring interviews with Curtis Yarvin, Ben Burgis, Michael Malice, Cody Wilson, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Hotep Jesus, and Buck Johnson

May 20, 2023 • 1h 29min
Unregistered 253: Paul VanderKlay
As the guest instructor in the Unregistered Academy course on the Bible, Paul VanderKlay spoke with me and our students about Christian asceticism and what he calls Christ's command to "colonize history." It was far and away the most illuminating and moving conversation I have had on the subject of religion. The Bible course at Unregistered Academy: https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/about-the-bible The Paul VanderKlay YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PaulVanderKlay Tickets on sale for the Icarus Festival, Rutherford, NJ, June 8-11: https://www.icarusfest.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for courses you won't find in college: The US and Ukraine: Origins of the Russo-Ukrainian War The Bible with Thaddeus Russell Plato's Republic with Thaddeus Russell Aristotle's Politics with Thaddeus Russell The New Deal with Thaddeus Russell American Slavery with Thaddeus Russell and Adam Rothman The Cold War with Thaddeus Russell History of NATO with Scott Ritter and James Carden Malcolm X with Thaddeus Russell The Religious Right with Neil Young and Gio Pennacchietti World War II: The Great Blowback with Thaddeus Russell The JFK Assassination with Larry Hancock History of the CIA with Thaddeus Russell Reading The Unabomber Manifesto Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of Unregistered Bonus episodes featuring interviews with Curtis Yarvin, Ben Burgis, Michael Malice, Cody Wilson, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Hotep Jesus, and Buck Johnson

May 7, 2023 • 1h 37min
Unregistered 252: Glenn Diesen
I was joined by Glenn Diesen, a leading scholar of Russian foreign policy and geopolitics and one of a tiny few who oppose US and NATO support for Ukraine, to discuss the long history of Russophobia, the irrational fear and hatred of Russia that has driven western policies in Eurasia from the time of Peter the Great to the era of Vladimir Putin. Tickets on sale for the Icarus Festival, Rutherford, NJ, June 8-11: https://www.icarusfest.com/ BECOME A MEMBER OF UNREGISTERED ACADEMY at https://www.unregisteredacademy.com/ for courses you won't find in college: The US and Ukraine: Origins of the Russo-Ukrainian War The Bible with Thaddeus Russell Plato's Republic with Thaddeus Russell Aristotle's Politics with Thaddeus Russell The New Deal with Thaddeus Russell American Slavery with Thaddeus Russell and Adam Rothman The Cold War with Thaddeus Russell History of NATO with Scott Ritter and James Carden Malcolm X with Thaddeus Russell The Religious Right with Neil Young and Gio Pennacchietti World War II: The Great Blowback with Thaddeus Russell The JFK Assassination with Larry Hancock History of the CIA with Thaddeus Russell Reading The Unabomber Manifesto Become a PATRON OF UNREGISTERED at www.patreon.com and get: Access to Unregistered Live, the weekly live Zoom meeting with Thad and patrons of Unregistered Bonus episodes featuring interviews with Curtis Yarvin, Ben Burgis, Michael Malice, Cody Wilson, Batya Ungar-Sargon, Hotep Jesus, and Buck Johnson


