About this episode

Dimitri and Khalid discuss Patty Hearst's arrest and the surrounding events, including her trial and the involvement of CIA psychiatrists.

Dimitri and Khalid unpack the spectacle of Patty Hearst’s arrest and prosecution in 1975-76, including: her dubious representation by F. Lee Bailey, the all-star team of CIA MK-Ultra psychiatrists (Louis Jolyon West, Martin Orne, Margaret Singer) brought in to “evaluate” whether Patty had been brainwashed, Paul Krassner’s sometimes insightful, sometimes porn-brained and sus coverage of the trial, who was really behind the non-SLA “New World Liberation Front” bombings during this period, and more… For access to the entire YEAR OF THE PHOENIX series, full-length premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of DEMON FORCES, and the Grotto of Truth Discord, subscribe at https://patreon.com/subliminaljihad.

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