"The system gets sloppy and self-congratulatory as we move toward statements like, the system is broken." How he knows the Minnesota Freedom Fund wants to abolish the criminal justice system, what are they doing wrong by bailing these people out, and how he knows it linked to an ideology. How destabilized have these cities become because of this? "We've got to get rid of this idea that we can use people for an end I don't care what the damn end is." Instrumentality and using people to achieve a goal Is it helpful to categorize radicals either left or right? How does he know he's not an exaggerating threat Story of a Minnesota mob kicking someone's teeth in "It's this moral license that goes along with this claim of virtue that really scares the hell out of, and it's also the fact that you can instantly demonize your enemies because if you're so virtuous that everything is justified, then anyone who opposes you is virtually Satan themselves." JBP "Imagine that you are so virtuous in your pursuits that you are entitled to do anything to anyone whenever you want." JBP "They believe that no act they commit can go too far." AN How does Andy know he's not exaggerating the threat? Was there a time Andy ever thought the stakes were high enough he violated his journalistic integrity? What motivates legacy media to minimize Antifa? When Jordan & Andy first met and Jordan's imaginary enemies Take the ‘Understand Myself’ personality questionnaire We also exchanged thoughts on the psychology of mob violence, journalistic integrity, dealing with criticism, using people for political ends, attempts to destabilize the police, and lots more. In this episode, I discuss Andy’s experiences with Antifa, race riots, autonomous zones, and the ‘summer of love’ in Seattle. Andy is currently the editor-at-large at the Post Millennial. Congress, appeared on countless TV shows, radio programs, and podcasts, and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Post, Newsweek, Fox News, National Review, and more. In 2018, Marshall invited Canadian academic Jordan Peterson, who has been accused of transphobia, misogyny and Islamophobia, to visit the band’s London studios.Īfter pictures of Peterson and members of the band appeared on social media, Marshall told a Canadian radio station, “I don’t think that having a photograph with someone means you agree with everything they say.” He added, “Primarily I’m interested in his psychological stuff, which I find very interesting.This episode was recorded on November 8th, 2021Īndy Ngo is an independent journalist and photographer who lives under constant threats for his reporting and expertise on American Antifa and the militant far-left. While a member of Mumford & Sons, Marshall courted controversy for associating with notorious right-wing personalities. Ngo, a conservative journalist who rose to prominence filming left-wing protests in Portland, has become notorious for his associations with the neofascist white nationalist groups the Proud Boys and Patriot Prayer.Ī few days after his tweet, Marshall announced he was “taking time away” from the band. You’re a brave man,” Marshall tweeted, before deleting the message following a backlash and intense mockery of the band. “Finally had the time to read your important book. In March, in a now-deleted tweet, Marshall, who also goes by the music aliases Country Winston and WN5TN, congratulated Ngo on the publication of his book Unmasked, which promises to take the reader “inside ANTIFA’s radical plan to destroy democracy.” On Twitter, the official Mumford & Sons account tweeted: “We wish you all the best for the future, Win, and we love you man.” He continued, “I hope in distancing myself from I am able to speak my mind without them suffering the consequences.” “I could remain and continue to self-censor but it will erode my sense of integrity.” My love, loyalty and accountability to them cannot permit that,” he added. “For me to speak about what I’ve learnt to be such a controversial issue will inevitably bring my bandmates more trouble. Mumford & Sons' Banjo Player Slammed On Social Media for Supporting Right-Wing Author
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