QAnon Goes to the Movies

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🗓️ 13 July 2023

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Beat it, Barbie; outta the way, Oppenheimer—this summer’s biggest box office surprise is “The Sound of Freedom,” a low-budget search-and-rescue thriller that Hollywood doesn’t want you to see—or so the implication goes.

Guests:

Sam Adams, Slate senior editor

Will Sommer, media reporter at the Washington Post and author of Trust the Plan The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Unhinged America.

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0:00.0	This episode is brought to you by Nike.
0:04.1	It's packed to school season, and you and your child might be feeling a bit anxious.
0:08.9	As a parent, you're the best team mate for your mini-me, and together you can use sport
0:13.2	to help overcome anxiety.
0:15.5	Try something new as a family and celebrate even the little wins you achieve on the journey.
0:19.8	Create long-lasting memories that will take your kids from class to court and beyond.
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0:29.2	How do I tell them?
0:30.5	How do I tell them?
0:32.2	How do I be the bills?
0:33.8	How do I pay the bills?
0:36.6	I know what goes through your head when you're living with cancer.
0:40.1	The questions, the fears, they need to know.
0:43.9	How do I know?
0:45.4	Because I'm living with cancer too.
0:48.1	That's why I joined the McMillan Online Community, and we can help people like you, whatever
0:54.1	you need to ask.
0:56.0	To join us, search McMillan Online Community.
1:05.0	So Sam, is Sound of Freedom a good movie?
1:09.0	No.
1:13.2	It's not.
1:14.2	Very, very definitive there.
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