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Joe Tripician

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An Emmy-award winning Writer, Producer, Director. joetripician.com

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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 12h
The “coup proofing" that has been planned for months. How the Pentagon and the Administration is building a force that follows unlawful orders. Call your city council member to fund an unarmed crisis response team on the model of CAHOOTS in Eugene, Oregon. " cmarmitage.substack.com/p/coup-proof...
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Coup-Proofing: Inside the Pentagon’s MAGA-to-Military-to-ICE Pipeline
Recruit through conservative groups, then steer departing troops into ICE
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
My film I WAS A PAID PROPAGANDIST is an OFFICIAL SELECTION at the International Film Festival The Hague -- a festival held in the city that prosecutes war crimes. The film shows war criminal rehabilitation campaigns running today and the battle over historical memory. www.iwasapaidpropagandist.com
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Corporatists v. Oligarchs (guess who won)
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Republican Rep. Jim Himes of Connecticut speaks out: "My Republican colleagues decided to spend time today patting themselves on the back for a job well-done on the economy. The same one the President tanked with his tariffs...and war with Iran...and massive tax cuts for the wealthy."
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Sound familiar? "Dachau opened in 1933 as an internment camp for political enemies, journalists, opposition leaders and 'undesirables.' The extermination came later, step by step, once everyone had gotten used to the cages." deanblundell.substack.com/p/how-long-d...
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How Long Does It Take? Part Four: The View From Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest
We followed the US Army from Munich to Dachau to Tegernsee. Today we followed to Hitler’s Eagles Nest to find out “How Long Does It Take” to take your country back from Fascism. Lifetimes.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
"The convicted man is out, the movement calls him a martyr, the elites think they can manage him, the camps are open, and the vocabulary of vermin is coming from the top." deanblundell.substack.com/p/how-long-d...
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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE? Munich - Day Two: My Gen Z Son Just Summed Up America's Collapse in 11 Words. He Said It Standing in Hitler's Old Office.
Munich, Day Two. The Nazi museum, the 53-day playbook, the AmerikaHaus, and the sentence my 20-year-old said that I can’t stop hearing.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
"Every regime that’s ever done this has ended. The only question is who pays, and for how long." deanblundell.substack.com/p/how-long-d...
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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE? I Brought My Son to the Bar Where Fascism Was Born to Find Out.
Live from Munich, Day One. Marienplatz, the Hofbräuhaus, and the 75-year bill America is about to sign for its kids.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Old war criminals never die, they just get a State celebration and spawn new ones. Good riddance to evil incarnate. www.france24.com/en/europe/20...
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Serbian war criminal Ratko Mladic to be buried with 'state honours'
Former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic, known as the “Butcher of Bosnia" for his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, will be given a funeral with “military and state honours”, Serbian Just...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Just completed the first draft of my latest script.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
“The worst human being who ever existed “
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
The Strongman Biopic Playbook Same Playbook, Different Strongman: From Tudjman to Bolsonaro How to Make a Dictator Look Like a Saint I know how this script gets written. I wrote one. #Bolsonaro #DarkHorse #JimCaviezel #Propaganda #IWasAPaidPropagandist
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David Brin @davidbrin.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
A drivel of gloom is flowing across the US middle and left, as the gone-mad right's Supreme Court* no longer pretends to be anything but an oligarchy shill. Sure, but despair? Can you not see the desperation? Come get a finger-wagging to buck up, kiddo! davidbrin.blogspot.com/2026/05/snow...
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Snowflake despair over ... court rulings? Sack-up! The fight will be elsewhere.
A blog about science, technology, science fiction, books, and the future.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Tucker Carlson prepping to run for president. www.mediaite.com/politics/tuc...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
2003: NYT sold the Iraq war, apologized in a footnote. 2025: same playbook on Iran. Only 16% of Americans bought it. Bombs fell anyway. That's not manufacturing consent. Names already exist for it. Essay link in thread #mediacriticism #iran #propaganda #foreignpolicy
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Bomb first, caption later. In 2003 the NYT manufactured consent for Iraq, apologized in a footnote. In 2025 the same playbook ran on Iran. This time only 16% of Americans bought it. Bombs fell anyway. open.substack.com/pub/joetripi... #mediacriticism #iran #propaganda #foreignpolicy
A B2 Stealth Bomber in Flight
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
The propaganda machine was built to last. The movement carrying it wasn't. youtube.com/shorts/25ezU... Read the article: open.substack.com/pub/joetripi... #Propaganda #Russia #Disinformation #MediaCriticism #Politics #InfluenceOperations
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Firehose #disinformation #historicalrevisionism #history #news #Shorts
YouTube video by joetrip
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Does Russian influence survive when the American right devours itself? open.substack.com/pub/joetripi... #Propaganda #MAGA #Disinformation #MediaCriticism #RussiaInfluence
Tim Pool at the White House Press Briefing
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
How all propaganda works www.youtube.com/shorts/cgP6i... open.substack.com/pub/joetripi...
Uncle Sam wearing stars and stripes looking into a bathroom mirror and seeing the leaders of Iran and China staring back at him
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
How all propaganda works open.substack.com/pub/joetripi... #Propaganda #Disinformation #ForeignPolicy #InformationWarfare #MediaLiteracy #USPolitics #CognitiveWarfare #PublicDiplomacy
Uncle Sam wearing stars and stripes looking into a bathroom mirror and seeing the leaders of Iran and China staring back at him.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Someone rewrote the history of Balkan war crimes. On Wikipedia. For years. This is how it happened and why it matters wherever you live. www.youtube.com/shorts/lQYa-... joetripician.substack.com/p/who-contro... #Wikipedia #Disinformation #Balkans #HistoricalRevisionism #Propaganda #Journalism
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Wikipedia Battleground
YouTube video by joetrip
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
"Who controls the past, controls the future." -- George Orwell joetripician.substack.com/p/who-contro... #Wikipedia #Disinformation #Balkans #Srebrenica #MediaLiteracy #HistoricalRevisionism #Journalism #HumanRights
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
"Top of the Lake" reveals the difference between a problem and a condition -- and what you owe the world when the condition doesn't budge. New essay on Campion, activism, and tragic action. joetripician.substack.com/p/the-lake-d... #TopOfTheLake #JaneCampion #TVCriticism #Feminism #LongRead
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Hollywood co-opted the underground. Then it co-opted indie. NonDē is the attempt to build something it can't reach. Starting with Putney Swope as the origin myth. joetripician.substack.com/p/the-underg... #NonDeFilm #IndieFilm #FilmHistory #CinemaStudies
A raised fist with a smiling black woman as the middle finger.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
The Death of Stalin wasn't just history. Armando Iannucci wrote the playbook. open.substack.com/pub/joetripi... #Politics #DeathOfStalin #USPolitics #Satire #Film #Resistance #PoliticalScience #ArmandoIannucci
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
When life gives you parallels, make a documentary. substack.com/home/post/p-...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
The federal tools are broken. The states are not. State courts, state grand juries, state prisons — beyond any presidential pardon. 1 governor opens the Epstein files & the people behind EVERY crisis start talking Tell your governor cmarmitage.substack.com/p/does-an-au... @carmitage.bsky.social
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Mixing the audio on my explosive new documentary www.iwasapaidpropagandist.com
A man at a mixing board watches an explosion on a big screen.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Stephen Miller is deposed at the war crimes tribunal: youtu.be/snyDKkf6jiA?...
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Nuremberg (2025) - Hermann Göring Heil Scene
YouTube video by JohnblFilms
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
My film from 1980 could not be more current. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZE5-...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Many people don't know of this breaking news story. www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/crim...
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New Mexico official seeks search near Epstein ranch over claim of buried girls
A top New Mexico official is calling for an investigation into public land near Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch after a newly released email alleged that two foreign girls were buried there.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
This item has a no return policy. www.msn.com/en-au/news/o...
A-Bom replica
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
NOW STREAMING!!! WITH A NEW LINK "Honeymoon in Oak Ridge" My documentary on how my parents were recruited to work, unknowingly, on The Manhattan Project. ON DOCSVILLE.COM Winner of Best Short Documentary of 2024 www.docsville.com/videos/honey... #TheManhattanProject #Oppenheimer #AtomicBomb
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Honeymoon in Oak Ridge
Emmy-winner Joe Tripician explores the Manhattan Project's legacy through his parents—two of 1,200 Army personnel unknowingly building the atomic bomb. His poignant film follows their return to Oak Ri...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
MAGA Muffins inside joetripician.substack.com/p/the-latest...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Call the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office at 612-348-5550. Tell them you want Mary Moriarty to issue an arrest warrant for Jonathan Ross. cmarmitage.substack.com/p/a-minneapo...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
Why wait? Get tomorrow's news today! substack.com/home/post/p-...
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FUTURE STORIES #1
A BIG MAC ATTACK
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Rodney King would have felt fortunate. www.narativ.org/p/new-ice-sh...
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NEW: ICE Shooter Identified; FBI Seizes Investigation; Trump Admin in Full Cover-Up Mode
The FiveStack | Special Report: Breaking Down the Murder of Renee Nicole Good
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
"The ultra wealthy are creating walled gardens, while draining what’s left of the common wealth, & getting us accustomed to military being used against civilians 'cause they’ll be using these troops to protect their enclaves from the rest of us tomorrow." rushkoff.substack.com/p/you-are-no...
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You Are Not Crazy
Reality has become absurd. Those of us who see it for what it is, who know its origins, and who know that it is constructed? We are the sane ones here.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
While America's health care is eroding, this administration decides to invade Venezuela, with no clear plan on "running the country" and without the Venezuelans having a say about the future of their nation. Did someone say "quagmire"?
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 27/12/2025
"Confrontation is coming whether we choose it or not. We can pick the fight while states still have leverage, or we can wait until they don’t." Time to assert States' rights. open.substack.com/pub/cmarmita...
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This Should Put At Least 3 Supreme Court Justices in Jail
When should you stop respecting a court's rulings?
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
The 60 Minutes story killed by the Trump administration before it aired -- But they couldn't spike it in Canadian TV. Graphic depictions of torture. Very little difference from the 1990s concentration camps in Bosnia. archive.org/embed/60-min...
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60 Minutes Inside CECOT : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Full video of the 60 Minutes Inside CECOT episode that CBS pulled.
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
A free field guide for effective political action. open.substack.com/pub/cmarmita...
Stephen Miller with a headache
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
Grok, How many people have died as a result of Dodge's cut to US AID? grok.com/c/a64f5553-8...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 07/12/2025
Thoughts while watching PLURIBUS substack.com/home/post/p-...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
If your spouse is a naturalized citizen, if your sister-in-law is a naturalized citizen, and if the current regime doesn't like what they say, or what one of their kids says, this regime can now denaturalize and deport them -- with no due process whatsoever. www.youtube.com/watch?v=R183...
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It's happening.
YouTube video by Adam Mockler
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
What the elite think when they think we're not thinking. joetripician.substack.com/p/legally-el...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
On track to the Supreme Court joetripician.substack.com/p/in-an-atte...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
From Messiah to Moral Hazard: Sam Altman's Bailout joetripician.substack.com/p/sam-altman...
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Sam Altman Denies Begging for a Bailout — While Actively Begging for a Bailout
Pay no attention to that CEO behind the curtain
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Trump's Nepo Baby Gentrifies the Balkans joetripician.substack.com/p/the-belgra...
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The Belgrade Deal: Jared Kushner’s “Magnificent” Hotel and Serbia’s Fast-Track to Trumpworld
When democracy gets in the way, just make a new law.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
This really hasn’t gotten enough attention this week. @wired.com #ICE www.wired.com/story/fbi-wa...
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Joe Tripician @joetrip.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
Truth telling is a dangerous activity. Protect independent journalism. Today is International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists. www.unesco.org/en/days/end-...
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