Topic: Trigger

4 chapters across the catalog

76: Third Rail
• 3:32:20 - 3:43:06

76: Third Rail

Planet of the Apes Anecdote, Subhuman Comparisons

Mo Facts identifies Joe Rogan's "Planet of the Apes" anecdote—where he compared a Black neighborhood to the movie—as the most offensive part of the controversy. He explains that the "monkey" comparison is deeply triggering because it historically suggests Black people are subhuman or the "missing link" in evolution.

75: What U Gonna Do Cuzz
• 51:29 - 55:50

75: What U Gonna Do Cuzz

Gender Dynamics and the Importance of Introspection

The hosts discuss traditional gender roles and the male instinct to appear in control, even when lost. Purpose Taylor emphasizes the need for Black men to develop a vocabulary for emotions like helplessness, frustration, and shame. Mo Facts credits his podcasting work as a vital outlet for introspection and processing the frustration of his recent job loss.

51: Civil Wrongs
• 56:07 - 59:29

51: Civil Wrongs

MLK as a Globalist Trigger, Chronicles of Judah 144

Mo Facts plays a clip from Chronicles of Judah 144, which argues that the image of Martin Luther King Jr. is used by white liberals as a "trigger" to control Black Americans. The segment suggests MLK was a pawn used to bring Black people into the fold of globalism and communism. Mo speculates that Griffith J. Davis may have been an asset assigned to keep MLK within the parameters of American capitalism.

51: Civil Wrongs
• 1:36:19 - 1:38:24

51: Civil Wrongs

Malcolm X on Honest Communication and Childhood Integration

A clip of Malcolm X emphasizes the need for Black and white men to speak their minds honestly without fear of "hurting feelings" to solve problems. Adam Curry recounts a childhood memory of a Black family visiting his home, noting how both families were too stiff and worried about stereotypes to connect. Mo Facts explains the pressure Black families felt to not appear like "slum people" in white spaces.