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Breaking the Set in the New Cold War w/ Abby Martin

Media Roots Radio

Abby & Robbie Martin

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4.6827 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2015

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Abby and Robbie Martin talk BTS RIP, the Cold War resurrection & how reactionaries have splintered the left on Media Roots Radio: http://bit.ly/1GtVYTW

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Mediaorots Radio.

0:23.0

Welcome.

0:24.2

This is Abby Martin.

0:26.2

And this is Robbie Martin.

0:28.6

Wow, what an overwhelming couple of weeks.

0:32.1

Done with breaking the set.

0:34.4

Breaking the set is no more.

0:36.3

Feels really weird, but also very exciting.

0:40.3

It almost feels like yesterday when I remember doing the media roots episode with you, we were talking about how excited we all were when breaking the set first started. And it was a very exciting time.

0:52.3

And, you know, how many episodes do you?

0:57.0

534?

0:58.5

Yeah, 534.

1:00.3

Jesus Christ.

1:01.6

I mean, that alone is a crazy accomplishment.

1:04.6

I mean, I just can't even imagine.

1:07.0

I mean, so it's truly an amazing legacy.

1:18.8

And yeah, I mean, who knows what RT is going to do in the future, you know, if anyone is going to be able to fill your shoes over there.

1:25.7

And it's definitely, it's exciting to venture into the unknown.

1:30.2

Yeah, I mean, I know a lot of people have been wondering what the hell happened.

1:32.4

Why did the show end?

1:39.4

I left on completely my own terms, and I ended the show because I cared so much about it,

1:42.9

because I didn't want it to feel old, and I didn't want people to say,

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