Topic: David Pakman

2 chapters across the catalog

62: Pink Elephant
• 2:25:54 - 2:29:21

62: Pink Elephant

George Soros and the Funding of Ferguson

The discussion revisits reports that billionaire George Soros spent $33 million bankrolling demonstrators in Ferguson and supporting groups like Colorlines. Mo argues that "Black Lives Matter" was pushed as a buzzword by Soros-funded entities like the Drug Policy Alliance. He highlights the hypocrisy of activists like Tamika Mallory doing Cadillac commercials while the movement claims to fight corporate white supremacy.

07: Mo Money Mo Problems
• 45:22 - 48:17

07: Mo Money Mo Problems

David Pakman on AstroTurf and Bernie Sanders

Progressive commentator David Pakman suggests that certain anti-Bernie Sanders elements within the Black Lives Matter movement may be Soros-funded "AstroTurf." Pakman notes that Soros spent over $30 million bankrolling Ferguson-related groups and drug policy alliances to push specific buzzwords into the political mainstream. This highlights a rift between different factions of the political left regarding agenda setting and candidate support.