Blindingly Unjust with Christopher Dilworth - Part 2

On Part 2 of Blindingly Unjust, we look at the way the law, public relations, the media interact with each other in order to manufacture consent. We start by examining the kid-gloves in which Sam-Bankman Fried is treated with and then we move on to examine the larger power structures that allows impunity for some and imprisonment for others. Show Notes 0:50 - Sam Bankman-Fried Scandal 1:30 - Elizabeth Holmes 2:00 - Sam Bankman-Fried admits to running a Ponzi Scheme 10:36 - Coordinated Pump and Dump 12:42 - FTX’s backdoor: The exchange is supposed to be a safe that cannot cracked, but FTX figured out how to “crack” the safe. 14:19 - FTX being embedded with politicians and appearing with Zelensky 15:13 - Old lady being in jail over Christmas 16:38 - Prosecutorial power 17:30 - Arrested over “a 1000-yard stare”: Racial discrimination where a black person was sitting outside. 19:15 - Prosecutor’s office and Police are extremely comingled which is why we cannot get a single conviction 20:50 - The limits of Law - it is an expression of societal power. 23:12 - Bush Vs Gore and Legal fiction 25:42 - The same power circle within the USA 27:38 - China’s meritocracy 30:22 - The way China works vs the Way the USA works 32:50 - Who owns BMW 36:15 - Media driven blood-lust 38:15 - Korean War Posters 43:17 - Who the us fights a war with.. Christopher Dilworth can be found on Twitter This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historicly.substack.com/subscribe