00:00 How did Salvador Ramos get the money to buy his guns?
01:40 Why did the police repeatedly lie to us?
12:00 Fact-check: Do ‘more people die from hands, fists, feet, than rifles’?, https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/politifact/2022/05/30/fbi-data-deaths-hands-fists-feet-versus-rifles/9960682002/
16:30 WSJ: Political Narratives Are the Media’s Default in Times of Tragedy, https://www.wsj.com/articles/political-narratives-are-the-medias-default-in-times-of-tragedy-mass-schooting-texas-media-virtue-11653941029?mod=opinion_featst_pos1
20:00 The “Facts” of El Salvador According to Objective and New Journalism, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=140236
23:00 The Last Love Song: A Biography of Joan Didion, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=139043
27:20 Collision of Catastrophes, https://radixjournal.substack.com/p/collision-of-catastrophes?s=r#details
30:00 RS says nice guy nationalism is gay
31:00 Red Flag Laws Are As Good as the Data, https://www.wsj.com/articles/red-flag-laws-are-as-good-as-the-data-guns-weapons-ban-private-email-mass-shooting-texas-11653685209?mod=opinion_featst_pos3
33:00 Richard Spencer as Kurt Cobain, dysgenic trends
39:50 RS doesn’t care for low church whites
48:00 RS wants to crush the Amish
52:00 RS: Happy homelands nationalism is not possible nor desirable
54:00 Wheels coming off in White House
55:40 Christopher Caldwell: The War in Ukraine May Be Impossible to Stop. And the U.S. Deserves Much of the Blame, https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/31/opinion/us-ukraine-putin-war.html
1:06:00 China & Taiwan
1:10:00 The Politics of Expertise, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=143550
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