Topic: H L Hunt

13 chapters across the catalog

99: Devil in the Details
• 1:27:17 - 1:31:33

99: Devil in the Details

H.L. Hunt, Richest Man and Right-Wing Media

H.L. Hunt, once the richest man in America, was a Dallas-based oil tycoon and a pioneer of right-wing media. Through his "Lifeline" radio program, he campaigned against Medicare, the United Nations, and social progress, equating liberalism with communism. Despite his massive influence and wealth, he lived a frugal lifestyle and avoided traditional philanthropy, focusing instead on political influence.

99: Devil in the Details
• 1:31:33 - 1:35:51

99: Devil in the Details

H.L. Hunt, J. Edgar Hoover and MLK

H.L. Hunt collaborated with FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover to use his media network to smear Martin Luther King Jr. as a communist. Hunt also attempted to derail John F. Kennedy's 1960 nomination by funding the distribution of a sermon by W.A. Criswell that claimed a Catholic president would end religious liberty in America. These actions established Hunt as a major behind-the-scenes player in national politics.

99: Devil in the Details
• 1:41:30 - 1:45:00

99: Devil in the Details

CIA Internal Divisions, Operations vs Intelligence

The CIA is described as being internally divided between "Cowboy" operations (the James Bond types involved in the Bay of Pigs) and "Yankee" intelligence (the pipe-smoking intellectuals). This division reflects the broader national split. Figures like Prescott Bush are identified as "string-pullers" who sponsored politicians like Richard Nixon to serve these deep-state interests.

99: Devil in the Details
• 1:57:53 - 2:02:50

99: Devil in the Details

J.D. Vance, Peter Thiel and Southern Honor

J.D. Vance's connection to Peter Thiel suggests he may be an "intelligence" pick for the vice presidency. The discussion transitions to John Currington, a 93-year-old Texas lawyer and former "fixer" for H.L. Hunt, whose testimony provides a rare look into the Cowboy faction's involvement in historical assassinations.

99: Devil in the Details
• 2:02:51 - 2:07:01

99: Devil in the Details

John Currington, H.L. Hunt and the Four Murders

John Currington claims that H.L. Hunt had ties to the murders of JFK, RFK, MLK, and Jimmy Hoffa. According to Currington, Hunt was in constant contact with J. Edgar Hoover and used his media empire to smear King. Hunt reportedly received word of King's assassination within minutes and immediately moved to cancel derogatory radio programs to avoid being linked to the crime.

99: Devil in the Details
• 2:12:29 - 2:17:40

99: Devil in the Details

Percy Foreman, James Earl Ray and the $125,000 Briefcase

John Currington recounts delivering a briefcase containing $125,000 in cash to attorney Percy Foreman in Houston. The money was allegedly provided by H.L. Hunt to ensure that James Earl Ray, the accused killer of Martin Luther King Jr., would plead guilty. This maneuver was intended to prevent a trial where Ray might testify about who actually orchestrated the assassination.

99: Devil in the Details
• 2:17:41 - 2:23:18

99: Devil in the Details

Malcolm X, Elijah Muhammad and H.L. Hunt

Malcolm X's rift with Elijah Muhammad is linked to H.L. Hunt, who was reportedly the Nation of Islam's biggest benefactor. Hunt also funded the KKK, playing both sides of the racial divide to cause confusion. Malcolm X's "chickens coming home to roost" comment about JFK's death frightened Elijah Muhammad because of the potential exposure of their financial ties to Hunt.

99: Devil in the Details
• 2:23:18 - 2:27:24

99: Devil in the Details

Louis Farrakhan, White Devil and Taylor Swift

Louis Farrakhan's "white devil" rhetoric is described as being funded by H.L. Hunt's legacy to promote global racial division. The Hunt family, who owns the Kansas City Chiefs, is also linked to the public "parading" of the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce relationship, which is framed as a stereotypical display of "whiteness" and mating rituals.

93: Higher Infinite Power
• 2:34:24 - 2:37:57

93: Higher Infinite Power

H.L. Hunt and the Yankee-Cowboy War

Mo Facts introduces H.L. Hunt, a wealthy Texas oilman who allegedly had J. Edgar Hoover and the mob in his pocket. He describes the "Yankee versus Cowboy" war between Northeastern elites and Texas interests. Mo suggests Hunt may have been the money behind the assassinations of the Kennedys, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr. to install Lyndon B. Johnson.

55: Trappers Delight
• 3:10:10 - 3:20:06

55: Trappers Delight

Street Respect and the Reality of Firearms

The concept of street respect and the consequences of "snitching" are discussed through the lens of Big Meach's fallout with Young Jeezy. Mo Facts proposes "GBG" (Give Black Boys Guns) as a program to teach young men respect for firearms through hunting and training, rather than the reckless violence of the streets. He argues that the "adrenaline rush" of criminal activity is a primary driver for youth who lack other outlets for their ambition and energy.

42: GBG
• 59:29 - 1:02:17

42: GBG

Racist History of American Gun Control Laws

The segment traces the history of gun control back to the 1600s and the post-Civil War "Black Codes" designed to disarm former slaves. These laws were intended to sustain white control and effectively removed a primary food source by prohibiting hunting.

42: GBG
• 2:52:07 - 2:55:41

42: GBG

Gun Safety Education for Urban Youth

The hosts propose a program similar to Big Brothers Big Sisters to teach urban youth gun safety and the reality of firearm power. They argue that demystifying guns and showing the physical impact of a bullet on flesh would foster more respect for the weapons than current "live action role-playing" in the streets.

26: Butter Biscuits
• 2:12:13 - 2:17:54

26: Butter Biscuits

Witches Casting Binding Spells on Donald Trump

The Coven of the Raven Moon and other groups have organized global rituals to cast "binding spells" on President Donald Trump to prevent negative energy. Trump has frequently used the term "witch hunt" to describe investigations into his administration, which practitioners find offensive given the historical marginalization of actual witches. The hosts joke that the spells may have backfired given the strong economy.