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It Could Happen Here

Black Hammer with WF Thomas

It Could Happen Here

Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

News, Society & Culture, Daily News, Politics

4.06.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

James and robert interview journalist WF Thomas about the Black Hammer cult and the recent fatality at one of their “Hammer Houses”

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1:39.4

It could happen here is the podcast that this is where we talk about things that are happening here generally things fallen apart.

1:55.4

Sometimes things getting put back together today we have a story that I wasn't sure if we were ever going to cover in brief we're going to be talking about a group called black hammer that is on its surface, a leftist anti colonial political organization in reality is more or less a cult.

2:16.4

The reason we're talking about them is that someone is now dead connected with them the story is interesting and messy and says a lot about the way social media works today and the way that the United States is essentially like 40 different cults in a trench coat.

2:35.4

So today I'm here with James Stout and we are talking with journalist WF Thomas Thomas what are you what are you what are you what are you doing today.

2:49.4

Today is the day.

2:53.4

This story is stuff is still coming out about an hour ago charges were finally posted for the cult leader.

3:10.4

But that's further along the story.

3:14.4

So I think we heard chirping in the background those are for live chickens so my apologies all old babies I just got rabbits that I have now living in my my chicken facility and they seem to be thriving it's nice I like having little animals around.

3:32.4

Who are black hammer and how did how did they get to the present position so I think we should probably start with like 2019 right is kind of when these these folks sort of start to come on the scene.

3:48.4

Yeah.

3:50.4

You know you could take this story back a lot further.

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