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The Welcome to Media Roots Radio.

This is your host, Robbie Martin.

Today we are interviewing Pierce Redman of Porkin's Policy Radio.

And we're going to delve into a bunch of different subjects.

Some of them very recent.

Other subjects, not so recent.

In some way or another, they all tie together. We wanted to welcome

to our show, Pierce Redmond. So thank you, Pierce, for coming on. Oh, thank you for having me,

Robbie. It's a pleasure to finally be on media routes. I know we've talked about having me on

for quite some time, so it's fun to finally be here.

Well, you did come on once before. I don't know if you remember. It was about a year or two ago,

I think. Was it? Oh, God. I was trying to, like, you know what? You're so right, too. I was

like trying to think about that last night, then I like, I just like got preoccupied

with something else.

Yeah, it's great to have you on again.

You're always one of my favorite shows to go on because you always have a different

perspective on things than most people who do this kind of work.

We should get right into the subject of Afghanistan because you actually brought this to my attention

yesterday. I didn't hear anything about this and there's actually not very much news about this.

There should be a lot more.

Is that Eric Prince of Blackwater, which changed its name to Z, which later changed its name to Academai,

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