What Real "Democracy Interference" Looks Like: US in Pakistan, Niger, & Ukraine, w/ Darren Beattie. Plus: Twitter Compelled to Hand Over Trump Records | SYSTEM UPDATE #127
System Update with Glenn Greenwald
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🗓️ 10 August 2023
⏱️ 121 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | And the Good evening. It's Wednesday, August 9th. Welcome to a new episode of |
| 0:18.8 | System Update. Our live nightly show that airs every Monday through Friday at |
| 0:22.3 | 7 PM Eastern exclusively |
| 0:24.4 | here on Rumble, the free speech alternative to YouTube. |
| 0:27.4 | Tonight, starting in 2016, we were subjected to incessant cries from American political |
| 0:33.8 | and media elites about the evils of Russian |
| 0:36.6 | interference in our sacred democracy. |
| 0:40.0 | By interference, they meant the purchase of some Facebook ads, |
| 0:43.2 | some Twitter bots, and an alleged hacking operation |
| 0:45.8 | aimed at John Pallesta in the DNC, |
| 0:48.3 | which resulted in the disclosure of true and revealing |
| 0:50.8 | information about leading presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. And he seemed. and the same |
| 0:54.6 | same people have never really stopped petulently complaining about Russian |
| 0:58.1 | interference. It is at least a non-trivial factor, if not the major factor, and why so many self-identified |
| 1:05.7 | liberal Democrats support the U.S. proxy war against Ukraine. |
| 1:10.0 | As vengeance against the country they blame for |
| 1:12.6 | Hillary's defeat in Trump's victory in 2016. |
| 1:16.2 | There were always so many pitiful aspects to this petulance. |
| 1:19.3 | Chief among them the fact that the US not only has long, long history of quote interfering in the internal affairs |
| 1:25.9 | of most other countries using means far more aggressive and disruptive than some social media |
| 1:30.8 | bots but doing exactly that against Russia itself. |
| 1:34.6 | Indeed, the U.S. State Department openly funded anti-Pooten opposition groups |
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