Robert Stark talks to Brandon Adamson about his new book The Rats of Nationalism. Purchase it on Amazon.
Topics:
-The board game Candy Land and how it relates to political dissidents
-How Brandon has never been into conspiracy theories but became interested in this topic after first hand experience on social media
-How most people’s conception of fed infiltrator is mistaken and incomplete
-How the proliferation of certain memes, political figures and ideas is not entirely organic
-Pinksheet Yang; de-radicalizing dissident rightest, giving them a path back into respectable society
-Easily programmable people
-How psyop motivations are often counter-intuitive(example of modern art)
-The various film references in the book including The Secret of NIMH, which served as an inspiration for this book
-The problems with anonymity
-Why Brandon was never interested in activism
-The symbolism of the color blue
-The importance of being sincere and real