Conspiracy Theories Never Die (w/ James B. Meigs) #573

Jim is a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a Wall Street Journal columnist -The tractor beam of sexuality -James B. Meigs is here -Tucker Carlson is just asking questions. He’s less interested in the answers -It’s 9/11 season. Call in the OG debunker -Jet fuel didn’t have to melt steel -Death threats for… Popular Mechanics -Tucker finds Israel in the JFK files -Revisiting Loose Change, 20 years later -Conspiracy theories thrive in the ruins of journalism -Data centers or, hear us out, server farms -The mailbag interrogates Mr. Science Man -Hugging Face and the AI agents chatting amongst themselves -Midterm Madness goes to Texas -Talarico vs. Paxton, somehow a toss-up -Flock cameras solve crimes. They also know where you’ve been -Nature, Jason Arday, and the death of fact-checking -UFOs are real. The aliens remain elusive Prefer to watch & chat live with other members of the Fifdom? This episode premieres over on our YouTube channel at 12PM EST. The Fifth Column (A Podcast) is a viewer/listener supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Follow The Fifth Column YouTube: @wethefifthInstagram: @we.the.fifthX: @wethefifthTikTok: @wethefifthFacebook: @thefifthcolumn This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.wethefifth.com/subscribe