Erin Smith

Contextual Insurgent Project

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Notorious for her undercover research and street activism, Erin Smith uses her hard-won experience to deliver timely and insightful analysis of the current political upheaval and civil unrest.

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Erin Smith

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Dec 1, 2025

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Episodes

Fishing In The Rubicon 01.12.2025

Distinguished co-host Techbro Tito joins me once again to discuss the latest developments in the slow-rolling domestic Color Revolution. What are the implications of the recent public statement by Democrat politicians about resisting “illegal orders” and what does that portend for the future? How should we contextualize and respond to the Right’s continued focus on shitposting as a substitute for...

Lefties and the 2A 29.10.2025

Lefties and the 2nd amendment have been a perennial topic over the last decade. More specifically, the debate has been around how legacy 2A activists should approach them: should we welcome more people to the cause(especially if they undermine Democrat attempts at regulation by injecting pro-gun people into their primaries), or should we be suspicious of militants seeking to use firearms to furthe...

ICE War Heating Up: Dallas Sniper Ambush, New Actions Targeting Antifa 27.09.2025

In this episode Erin and Tito discuss the ICE sniper attack that took place Wednesday in Dallas, as well as the new Presidential Memorandum targeting antifa that dropped Thursday. Do the recent attacks mark an escalation to a new stage of domestic low-intensity conflict? Will the actions and strategy outlined in the new, more detailed security memo help, or does the administration need to go even...

How do we go after Antifa? 19.09.2025

Erin reboots the podcast to talk with Techbro Tito about the nature of the antifa organization and support network, and strategizes ways to target them under current laws.

Case Study: Powerbuilding in Kansas, with Roger Lomshek 23.03.2023

Roger Lomshek is a precinct committeeman and founder of SEK (southeast Kansas) Freedom, a group formed to push back on overreach in his schools. Roger joins us to share lessons learned during the 18-month timeline of going from a local concerned parent to a political activist and influencer in his community. *Be sure to check out the substack version of this post with Roger’s bonus organizing guid...

Atlanta “Cop City” clashes escalate 16.03.2023

Erin reads her latest, soon-to-be published substack piece on the Atlanta Forest Occupation. https://contextualinsurgent.substack.com

Conspiracies, Coordination Problems, and Distributed Power; W/Techbro Tito 08.03.2023

Erin and Techbro talk about distributed conspiracies and how they work.

The Twitter Files: Hot Takes (w/Techbro Tito) 01.03.2023

Erin and Techbro return with a discussion about the Twitter Files and their implications

The Trump Question: potential Comeback King, or All Washed Up? 12.12.2022

Erin and Techbro Tito talk about Trump’s future options and where the movement goes from here.

Movie Review: 2000 Mules, by Dinesh D’Souza 05.12.2022

Erin and Techbro Tito critique the election fraud documentary 2000 Mules. https://2000mules.com

The Problem With Maricopa Elections: An Insider Perspective 25.11.2022

Erin and Techbro Tito discuss the recent election results, as were as Erin’s experiences with the disastrous election day voting while working as a Troubleshooter for the Maricopa Elections Department.

Book Review: Neema Parmini’s ‘The Populist Delusion.’ W/ Techbro Tito 13.10.2022

Expanding on previous conversations about power and elite politics, Erin and Tito review The Populist Delusion, published by Imperium Press. https://www.imperiumpress.org/?attachment_id=119

Daily Dispatch 39: Deconstructing Dark Brandon, with Techbro Tito 14.09.2022

A different angle on the rise of Dark Brandon memes. Bonus: guidance on dealing with leftist gun groups.

Daily Dispatch 38: Shia LaBeouf, Sam Harris, And A Search For Meaning, with Techbro Tito 08.09.2022

A quick episode touching on the death of New Atheism and Shia LeBeouf’s recent podcast with Bishop Robert Barron. https://youtu.be/hjxKG4mR3U4

Daily Dispatch 37: Sam Harris said what? With Techbro Tito 01.09.2022

The great Philosopher Samuel Hyde once observed "when we win, do not forget that these people want you broke, dead, your kids raped and brainwashed, and they think its funny.” Well, the less-than-stellar philosophy hack&deranged antiMAGA Sam Harris recently said this out loud on a podcast. Listen in as we go beyond the histrionics and dig into the implications of this that everyone else seems to h...

Daily Dispatch #36: Elite Obsessions and The Trump Raid, with Techbro Tito 18.08.2022

So much deescalation. Tito joins me to talk about the Mar a Lago raid, Kritzinger’s warning, escalation spirals, and what we can take away from all this.

Daily Dispatch #35: Hawley’s Hearing Haymaker and the Heckin’ Big Divide (ft. Techbro Tito) 20.07.2022

Josh Hawley’s showdown with a crazy Berkeley law professor got plenty of attention, but what does it tell us about the state of things now and where we’re likely going to wind up? https://youtu.be/uU7nzwbJ-Hk

Daily Dispatch #34 Elite Theory: a Primer For Normies, With Techbro Tito 16.07.2022

The word “elite” is increasingly thrown around in modern discourse, often as an epithet. But who and what are the elites really, and are they a monolithic group? What can the works of thinkers like Vilfredo Pareto and James Burnham tell us about all this? Listen in as Erin and Techbro do a normie-friendly dive on the subject.

Daily Dispatch #33: Frauds or Fighters; Analyzing the Right, with Techbro Tito 05.07.2022

What makes someone a RINO, and what makes them a fighter? Erin and Techbro break this down, using the origins and life experiences of current Supreme Court Justices as examples.

Daily Dispatch #32: Legitimacy, Power, and the Supreme Court, with Techbro Tito 02.07.2022

A discussion with Regular guest Techbro Tito about the recent Supreme Court opinions, and what they reveal about dueling left and right theories of change, legitimacy, and power. Discussed in this episode: https://balkin.blogspot.com/2016/05/abandoning-defensive-crouch-liberal.html?m=1

Daily Dispatch #31: Victory, Politics, and The Balance of Power, with Techbro Tito 21.06.2022

I’ve been clear since November 2020 that I think we’re going to win in the end, but I haven’t really articulated a high-level vision as to exactly why. This episode the is in response to a fan request for me to expand on my thinking and discuss meta-level factors driving the trends we see today. https://theliberalpatriot.substack.com/p/how-to-fix-the-democratic-brand?s=w https://theintercept.com/2...

Ukraine Edition #7 with guest Techbro Tito 28.03.2022

Back in the States, Erin brings notorious Eastern European Techbro Tito on to discuss slavic corruption and the downstream effects of poor wheat harvests, as covered in the famous documentary Red Dawn.

Ukraine Edition #6: Funeral Mass, talk with a Legionnaire 16.03.2022

Update on current goings on, attending a funeral mass for four Ukrainian soldiers, chatting with a legionnaire soldier and a refugee from Kyiv

Ukraine Edition #5: Air Strike in Yavoriv 13.03.2022

Multiple airstrikes today outside of Lviv, which resulted in several air raid alerts. Updates, thoughts on the general trend of the war

Ukraine Edition #4: Father Roman 13.03.2022

I spoke with Father Roman, a military chaplain in Lviv. Visit my substack link for photos and written accompaniment https://contextualinsurgent.substack.com/p/ukraine-chronicles-3-father-roman?s=w

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