I Don't Speak German

Merry Christmas!  This Christmas Day, Daniel and Jack chat about Charles Murray, co-author of the infamous pseudo-scientific racist hoax The Bell Curve . Content Warning. TRANSCRIPT: https://idtg.net/38 Full Transript List: https://idtg.net/ Notes/Links: Shaun, "The Bell Curve." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBc7qBS1Ujo ForeverJameses, "Reading the Right - Volume One: The Bell Curve": https://ww...

In this episode, Daniel tells Jack about a lesser known but crucial figure in the rise of the 'White Genocide' conspiracy theory on today's far-right, Robert Whitaker. Content Warnings for episode and links below. Robert Whitaker's Mantra: http://www.robertwwhitaker.com/mantra/ "ASIA FOR THE ASIANS, AFRICA FOR THE AFRICANS, WHITE COUNTRIES FOR EVERYBODY! Everybody says there is this RACE problem....

Another news roundup episode, in which Daniel tells Jack all about Nick Fuentes' 'Groyper War'.  Plus we cover the recently released recording of Richard Spencer ranting that he should rule the world. Content warning. Links to follow.

This episode, Daniel (finally) tells Jack all about antisemitic academic Kevin Macdonald and his antisemitic book of antisemitism masquerading as science, 'The Culture of Critique', the influence of which ranges throughout today's far-right. Content Warning. TRANSCRIPT: https://idtg.net/35 FULL TRANSCRIPT LIST: https://idtg.net/ * Show Notes: (NB: Our mention of Elizabeth King's Twitter-ban is out...

This week, we look at a bit more Nazi infighting, and talk a little bit about some reactions we've had... Content Warning. TRANSCRIPT: https://idtg.net/34 FULL TRANSCRIPT LIST: https://idtg.net/ * Show Notes: "This Podcaster Dug Into the World of Neo-Nazis. Now They've Put a Target on His Back." https://www.thedailybeast.com/i-dont-speak-german-podcaster-daniel-herman-exposed-neo-nazis-now-he-has-...

Daniel updates Jack on the current round of infighting amongst the fascists. Content Warning TRANSCRIPT: https://idtg.net/33 FULL TRANSCRIPT LIST: https://idtg.net/ Show Notes: Southern Dingo, "I Don't Speak Bitch," https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHdv8JsbhQM ABC News: "FBI arrests Army soldier who allegedly discussed plans to bomb major American news network" https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/fbi-a...

Daniel and Jack take a relaxing detour back into discussing pop culture and consider the Marvel movie Captain America: The First Avenger... along with the MCU more generally, the links between the Military Industrial Complex and Hollywood, how Nazis watch Marvel, the ways fascism is represented in movies, etc. Content Warning TRANSCRIPT: https://idtg.net/32 FULL TRANSCRIPT LIST: https://idtg.net/...

In this fascinating new episode, Daniel is joined by Betsy Phillips to talk about her forthcoming book Dynamite Nashville: The KKK, the FBI, and the Bombers Beyond Their Control , the story of three unsolved bombings in Tennessee during the late 50s and early 60s. Content Warning TRANSCRIPT: https://idtg.net/31 FULL TRANSCRIPT LIST: https://idtg.net/ Show Notes: Betsy's Twitter Atlanta Journal-Con...

In place of a new episode, we're celebrating reaching 30 by re-releasing a podcast we originally recorded and released back in December 2017 as part of a previous project called Wrong With Authority.  In retrospect, this sounds like a pilot for what became IDSG.  We hope you enjoy it.  TRANSCRIPT: https://idtg.net/30 FULL TRANSCRIPT LIST: https://idtg.net/  

More on the Siege Pill and the Siegepillers this week.  Content Warning.  TRANSCRIPT: https://idtg.net/29 Transcript of last week's episode FULL TRANSCRIPT LIST: https://idtg.net/ * Show Notes: SIEGE at the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/JamesMasonSIEGE3rdEdition James Mason at the SPLC: https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/individual/james-mason siegeculture.com...

This week, Daniel explains the "Siege Pill". Content Warning TRANSCRIPT: https://idtg.net/28 FULL TRANSCRIPT LIST: https://idtg.net/ Links: SIEGE at the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/JamesMasonSIEGE3rdEdition James Mason at the SPLC: https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/individual/james-mason siegeculture.com at the Internet Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/2...

This week, Daniel talks to journalists Shane Burley and Alexander Reid Ross about white nationalism in the Pacific Northwest. Content warnings.

In the wake of recent dreadful events, Daniel decided to talk to Jack about the ideology of mass shootings, especially with reference to the 'Might is Right' tract cited by one of the killers. Content warnings. *** Show Notes: "Might is Right" at RationalWiki: https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Might_is_Right "Might Is Right" full text at the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/cu319240291079...

In a fun episode, Daniel chats with CV Vitolo-Haddad about CV's recent debate with Eric Striker. Content warnings. The Striker/CV debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAm3qijUWUk&t=5073s Eric Striker dox from the SPLC: https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2019/05/01/prolific-alt-right-propagandists-identity-confirmed Eric Striker (@AarickStriger) complains about snitches. Which are really just p...

This week, Daniel is joined by special guest David Neiwert, author of Alt-America and The Eliminationists , to discuss conspiracy theories and online radicalisation, Andy Ngo and concrete milkshakes, and David's recent temporary Twitter suspension. Content warnings , as always. Alt-America Alt-America at Amazon David Neiwert's Orcinus blog David Neiwert Twitter Suspension David Neiwert discusses h...

This episode, Daniel tells Jack about Andrew Anglin and The Daily Stormer.  Big content warnings for this one. Cantwell News: "As co-defendants fight discovery, Cantwell threatens lawyer," The Daily Progress. https://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/as-co-defendants-fight-discovery-cantwell-threatens-lawyer/article_619851ce-8ad9-599b-88fa-6f289e90d400.html "On June 18 Cantwell posted an article ab...

Another departure for the show as Daniel and Jack chat about Sam Harris, inexplicably popular professional atheist, Intellectual Dark Webber, thought-experimenter, devil's advocate, mysteriously perennial victim of malicious context-removal, and definitely not a member of the far-right. Seriously... Sam Harris is not a nazi.  The fact that we're talking about him on a podcast in which we normally...

Another great guest this week.  Daniel is joined by CV Vitolo-Haddad to talk about sex, gender, misogyny, and transmisogyny on the far right. (Note: This is late; sorry about that.  Also, we encountered technical difficulties with this one.  It's been cleaned up as much as possible and is perfectly listenable if you're prepared to briefly tolerate some occasional background noise.) All sorts of co...

Samantha Kutner returns to talk about Gavin McInnes again, including his book and some of his influences. Warnings apply. NOTE 23/8/20: Since original publication this episode has been edited to remove references to an organisation with which Samantha Kutner is no longer affiliated.  Links have also been removed from below. Gavin McInnes "The Death of Cool." Jim Goad's Group Hug "The Surprisingly...

In this episode, Daniel tells Jack about the so-called 'godfather of the alt-right' and Richard Spencer's claimed "mentor", Jared Taylor of American Renaissance, one of the most important and idiosyncratic influences on today's resurgent US white supremacism. Warnings apply. * Show Notes Episode 18 additions: Popular Front: "The American Militia Movement" "Standoff: Between Two Shotguns" by Ruth G...

This week, Daniel tells Jack about... well, the clue's in the title. Content Warnings apply for episode and show notes. * Show Notes: The Terrorist Next Door "Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump" Aryan Cowboys American Experience: Oklahoma City Bundyville , from Oregon Public Radio and Longreads, by Leah Sottile. Bring the War Home Blood and Politics From John Earnest's...

In the second part of our discussion of Holocaust Denial, we take a look at the phenomenon as it exists today. Warnings strongly apply. * Show Notes: Rabbi Recalls COming Face to Face with Shooter at California Synagogue Robert Evans, "Ignore the Poway Synagogue Shooter's Manifesto: Pay Attention to 8chan's /pol/ Board" Suspect of Possible Arson Attack at Escondido Mosque Leaves Note Referencing N...

Something a bit different this week, as Daniel and Jack chat about Errol Morris' documentary film Mr Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A Leuchter Jnr , as part one of a two part discussion of Holocaust denial. Warnings most definitely apply. * Show Notes: A Militia Group Detained Hundreds of Migrants At Gunpoint At The Border United Constitutional Patriots on Facebook https://twitter.com/LCRWnews/s...

This week, after many requests, Daniel and Jack take a look at cult-leader, ancap, blowhard, bullshit-artist, white-nationalist, misogynist, narcissist, and phoney-philosopher Stefan Molyneux. As always, warning apply. * Show Notes: Cantwell News! Chris Cantwell takes a break ...but not for long enough * Martin Sellner background (ironically, most of these links are in German): https://www.kleinez...

This week, Jack returns and Daniel tells him all about the infamous Red Pill and YouTube as a pipeline into right-wing extremism.  A wide-ranging chat that gets into issues like platforming, debating the right, etc. Warnings apply, as ever. * Show Notes: Austrian authorities raid far-right group over alleged links to Christchurch shooter Kushner, Inc White Nationalists Adopt Clowns as Their Next R...