Behind the Bastards

Part Two: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

Robert concludes the story of the rise and fall of an activist investor we can now admit was just Bill Ackman all along. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2026-06-11

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Part One: The Rise of the "Activist" Investor

Robert explains the growth of "activist investors" through the career of one specific guy who also happens to be annoying as hell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2026-06-09

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It Could Happen Here Weekly 235

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.  - Bears! And the Guys Who Don’t Like Them - How to Potluck Your Way to a Union - What’s In t...

2026-06-06

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Part Two: Mark Fuhrman: The Most Racist Cop, or Merely Normal Racist Cop?

Robert concludes the story and, thankfully, the life of Mark Fuhrman, after discussing his most famous moment: the OJ Simpson trial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2026-06-04

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Part One: Mark Fuhrman: The Most Racist Cop, or Merely Normal Racist Cop?

This week Robert invites Joe Kassabian to the guest seat and regales him with the thrilling story of Mark Fuhrman, the most famous racist in LAPD history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

2026-06-02

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It Could Happen Here Weekly 234

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.  - Nakba Stories - Real You Electrolysis Workers United: A Unionization Speedrun - Outlaw: ICE Protest Re...

2026-05-30

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Part Three: The Orgasm Cult

Robert finally concludes the tale of OneTaste by describing how it all fell apart and ended in prison for Nicole Daedone. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2026-05-28

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Part Two: The Orgasm Cult

Robert continues to tell Jamie about Nicole Daedone's OneTaste, orgasm cult.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2026-05-27

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It Could Happen Here Weekly 233

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.  - How Trump is Using Election Fraud Claims to Restrict Voting - Did Donald Trump Ban Buffalo? - Monopson...

2026-05-23

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Part One: The Orgasm Cult

Robert sits down with Jamie Loftus to weave the half-century long history of orgasm cults in the U.S., culminating in the rise of Nicole Daedone's OneTaste. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

2026-05-21

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Bonus Episode: Untitled Warhammer 40,000 Podcast

Robert and Joe Kassabian are soon launching a new podcast about Warhammer 40,000 and you. This episode acts as a legally binding teaser / preview. Tickets: Lions Led by Donkeys Podcast LIVE IN LONDO...

2026-05-20

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Part Three: H.L. Hunt: The First Elon Musk

Robert concludes the story of H.L. Hunt with his involvement in the death of John F. Kennedy and downfall as a polical force. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2026-05-19

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It Could Happen Here Weekly 232

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.  - Fighting Back Against the Surveillance State - Trump’s New Counterterrorism Strategy and the Spect...

2026-05-16

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Part Two: H.L. Hunt: The First Elon Musk

Robert explains how H.L. Hunt became the richest man alive through simple hard work and also gambling and pimping. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2026-05-14

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Part One: H.L. Hunt: The First Elon Musk

This week Robert begins the three-part story of the former wealthiest man on earth, H.L. Hunt, who also became the first right wing plutocrat to buy his own shitty media empire, creating a model for E...

2026-05-12

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It Could Happen Here Weekly 231

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.  - The Afterlives of Quentin Deranque - The Afterlives of Quentin Deranque, Pt. 2 - Journalism Under Atta...

2026-05-09

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Part Two: How AI Chatbots Became Cult Leaders

Robert concludes his explanation of how AI chatbots replicate cult dynamics in the brains of some vulnerable users.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2026-05-07

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Part One: How AI Chatbots Became Cult Leaders

Over the last year or so a series of news articles have sounded warnings about AI psychosis, and now an AI-generated cult, the Spiralists. Robert sits down with Blake Wexler to answer an importan...

2026-05-05

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It Could Happen Here Weekly 230

All of this week's episodes of It Could Happen Here put together in one large file.  - The Age of Extremophiles - Libya with Andrew - Gaddafi with Andrew - Zohran Mamdani's First 100 Days...

2026-05-02

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Part Two: The Naturopathic Doctor Who Bombed a Plane

Robert concludes the thrilling story of Dr. Robert  Spears, who absolutely was not a doctor or actually named Robert Spears. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2026-04-30

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