About this episode

The episode discusses the collapse of public trust in governments and media, featuring interviews and analysis on geopolitical issues and activism related to Gaza.

Alternate Current Radio and 21st Century Wire present: Sunday Wire with Patrick Henningsen SUNDAY WIRE returns with guest host, Bryan “Hesher” McClain filling in for Patrick Henningsen, covering the biggest stories in the US and internationally. This week we examine the accelerating collapse of public trust across governments, media institutions, as American’s are becoming more aware that Israel is in control of their government. We also feature an important interview segment between Patrick Henningsen and 21Wire team member, Freddie Ponton, discussing the current geopolitical climate, strategic media narratives, and the evolving international power landscape. Later in the Overdrive segment, we’re joined by Adam “Ruckus” Clark and Basil Valentine for deeper analysis and commentary on the activists returning home this weekend after they were detained by the IDF while attempting to bring much needed aid to Gaza. The team looks at the ousting of Representative Thomas Massie and explore the political ramifications of the political machinery that mades this happen. All this and more on this week’s show. 21st Century Wire: Website: https://21stcenturywire.com/ Support…

People in this episode

Host: Patrick Henningsen

Guests: Bryan “Hesher” McClain, Freddie Ponton

Topics covered

• public trust
• geopolitical climate
• media narratives
• international power
• activism
• political analysis

Keywords

• public trust
• geopolitical climate
• media narratives
• activism
• Israel
• Gaza
• political analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: 21st Century Wire, Alternate Current Radio

Places: Israel, Gaza, US, American

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