Videos of ICE Violence Are Plentiful. Accountability.… Not So Much.
On the Media
WNYC Studios
4.6 • 9.1K Ratings
🗓️ 31 January 2026
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | These people will kill you. |
| 0:05.2 | I've never quite experienced, like, I guess I would call it communism up close. |
| 0:10.0 | In Minneapolis, right-wing content creators agitate for tape to change the narrative |
| 0:15.7 | after the murder of Alex Preti by federal agents. |
| 0:19.3 | From WNYC in New York, I'm Brooke Gladstone. |
| 0:22.4 | And I'm Michael Loinger. |
| 0:23.6 | Also on this week's show, |
| 0:25.1 | how the political right want us to ignore |
| 0:27.2 | the inherent Americanness |
| 0:29.0 | of the protests against ICE. |
| 0:31.1 | I don't think it's unfair to question |
| 0:33.2 | whether they would be calling Patrick Henry |
| 0:35.7 | or Sam Adams' domestic terrorists if they had been alive at the time. |
| 0:40.2 | Plus, in an era of lightning, fast news and information, the old ways aren't cutting it anymore. |
| 0:46.2 | When institutions come along with that lies, the public have already seen for themselves the truth. |
| 0:51.5 | It's all coming up after this. |
| 1:04.1 | From WNYC in New York, this is On the Media. |
| 1:05.2 | I'm Michael Lohinger. |
| 1:06.7 | And I'm Brooke Gladstone. |
| 1:11.4 | The second person has been shot and killed at the hands of ICE agents in Minneapolis. |
| 1:17.1 | The victim has been identified as 37-year-old Alex Preti, an ICU nurse and U.S. veteran. |
| 1:21.1 | We heard Stephen Miller go to social media almost immediately. |
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