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SCADS & Political Assassinations of the Sixties w/ Aaron Good

Media Roots Radio

Abby & Robbie Martin

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4.6827 Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2019

⏱️ 119 minutes

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Summary

In this special edition of Media Roots Radio, Abby and Robbie talk to Aaron Good, a PhD student and researcher at Temple University whose work focuses on US hegemony and State Crimes Against Democracy (SCADS). Good takes a deeper look at the political assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK during the 1960s, and reclaims the "Deep State" narrative that has been hijacked by the Trump camp. We hope you enjoy our discussion with Aaron Good about these traumatizing events in US history. Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this podcast please consider donating to Media Roots Radio on Patreon: www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio FOLLOW // twitter.com/AbbyMartin // twitter.com/FluorescentGrey

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0:00.0

Hello, welcome to Media Roots Radio.

0:25.6

This is Robbie Martin.

0:28.2

On this week's episode, Abby and I talk to Aaron Good about the JFK, RFK, and MLK assassinations.

0:39.8

Aaron Good is a political science PhD student and researcher at Temple University.

0:46.1

His work focuses on U.S. hegemony and the American state.

0:50.2

In 2015, his article, American Exception, Hemony, and the Dissimulation of the State

0:57.7

was published by the journal administration and society. This was one of the first scholarly

1:03.6

articles to explore the U.S. deep state in the context of America's drive for global dominance.

1:11.0

Aaron also recently conducted a series of interviews with Daniel Ellsberg and Peter Dale Scott,

1:17.6

portions of which will soon be airing on the Project Censored Radio Show.

1:22.8

We decided to bring Aaron on the Media Roots radio podcast because of his expertise in SCADS, aka

1:30.3

state crimes against democracy, a term coined by writer Lance Dehaven Smith, whom Aaron has worked

1:36.7

with closely. According to Dehaven Smith and many other historians, researchers, journalists,

1:44.1

and even some politicians, the assassinations

1:46.7

of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King were all in some form or another

1:53.3

a state crime against democracy. Before we start the interview, I just wanted to remind people

2:00.1

that you can support us on patreon.com

2:03.2

slash media roots radio for as little as $1 per episode.

2:08.2

And I really hate promoting Apple or anything like that on this program, but please also go give us a good rating on iTunes and any other podcast platform that you listen to us on that you're able to give a rating on.

2:22.3

And also please go subscribe to our Media Roots YouTube channel and go check out some of our segments there.

2:28.7

After a little musical break here, we return with our interview with Aaron Good about the RFK, JFK, and Martin Luther King

2:37.2

assassinations.

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