Ep3807_BardsFM - Occupy Portland, Influence Operations and the Antifa Problem Today

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Scott Kesterson

News Commentary, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, News

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🗓️ 7 October 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

As of late, Portland, Oregon has become a focal point of news again as Federal Police stand off against Antifa. The solutions that are unfolding and the rhetoric in the information cycle is binary... each side standing against each other with violence and hate as the driver. Yet, in 2012 Portland Police demonstrated another way when faced with the Occupy Portland protest. Instead of taking a heavy hand, they used influence operations to build trust, transform behavior and to forge respect and peace in the city. This is my account based on my observations from 2012. #BardsFM#ShapingOutcomes#Accountability Bards Nation Health Store: www.bardsnationhealth.com BardsFM CAP, Celebrating 50 Million Downloads: https://ambitiousfaith.net Morning Intro Music Provided by Brian Kahanek: www.briankahanek.com MYPillow promo code: BARDS Go to https://www.mypillow.com/bards and use the promo code BARDS or... Call 1-800-975-2939. White Oak Pastures Grassfed Meats, Get $20 off any order $150 or more. Promo Code BARDS: www.whiteoakpastures.com/BARDS Windblown Media 20% Discount with promo code BARDS: windblownmedia.com Founders Bible 20% discount code: BARDS >>> TheFoundersBible.com Mission Darkness Faraday Bags and RF Shielding. Promo code BARDS: Click here EMPShield protect your vehicles and home. Promo code BARDS: Click here EMF Solutions to keep your home safe: https://www.emfsol.com/?aff=bards Treadlite Broadforks...best garden tool EVER. Promo code BARDS: TreadliteBroadforks.com No Knot Today Natural Skin Products: NoKnotToday.com Health, Nutrition and Detox Consulting: HealthIsLocal.com Destination Real Food Book on Amazon: click here Images In Bloom Soaps and Things: ImagesInBloom.com Angeline Design: AngelineDesign.com DONATE: Click hereMailing Address:Xpedition Cafe, LLCAttn. Scott Kesterson591 E Central Ave, #740Sutherlin, OR 97479

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0:57.0	. Welcome to the Bards FM podcast. This is Scott Kesterson.
1:27.3	And tonight you're listening to Occupy Portland, Influence Ops, and the Antifa problem today.
1:38.5	This war is real.
1:41.4	Fighting is everything.
1:50.0	Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil. Tempt not the righteous man to draw his sword.
1:54.0	Conviction, righteousness, ruthlessness.
2:00.0	To understand tolerance, you have to understand the line
2:05.8	of intolerance. War is the teacher. Soldiers are the students. They become the bards of war.
2:14.6	Good evening, Patriots, and tonight is the 6th of October in the year 2025.
2:21.0	It is a Monday.
2:22.8	And there's a lot going on around the country, but right now a lot of the optics are starting
2:26.7	to zero in on Portland, Oregon, where there's the growing Antifa issue again.
2:33.3	To put this in context, Antifa is a shell of what it was in
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