4.6 • 814 Ratings
🗓️ 25 March 2018
⏱️ 114 minutes
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0:00.0 | I'm going to be. Welcome to Media Roots Radio. |
0:39.7 | This is Abby Martin. |
0:41.9 | And this is your host, Robbie Martin. |
0:44.7 | Thank you for joining us. |
0:46.7 | We got a dozy for y'all today. |
0:49.0 | We're doing three back-to-back. |
0:51.2 | Yeah, we are really cranking these out because we got very behind on podcast. |
0:55.7 | As we, we sort of warned our patrons that this might happen, even though we are still |
1:01.5 | definitely going to put out four episodes this month. |
1:05.2 | Don't worry, we're not going to try to just sneak out three episodes this month because |
1:09.1 | we actually put out our one at the end of |
1:12.9 | February right at the beginning of March. We missed the cutoff so there will actually be |
1:17.3 | four more episodes coming besides our interview with liking online which was posted last |
1:24.1 | week and if you didn't hear that one just a quick recap of what it was, is there |
1:29.8 | was a guy who got in a fight with a DNC official online. And in this Twitter argument, he |
1:37.6 | basically accidentally stumbled upon a giant network of bots, sock puppet accounts that she was |
1:43.8 | using, and that's also been used by |
1:46.0 | dozens of other of these sort of resistance figures, including just, you know, it's not |
1:52.4 | really the important crux of the story, but some of these sock puppets accounts that like |
1:55.8 | people like Sally Albright and other people were using actually had avatars of dead victims of police shootings and |
2:02.7 | stuff like that. The really fascinating stuff. Please check it out. It really sort of hones in on the |
2:09.6 | idea that there are a lot of online political influence operations happening and that some of them |
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