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American Exception

American Exception

By: Aaron Good
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A podcast that illuminates the US empire. Subscribe to our Patreon to get first access to exclusive episodes and content! https://www.patreon.com/americanexception https://americanexception.com

Copyright 2022 All rights reserved. Political Science Politics & Government True Crime World
Episodes
  • KKMOUNTAIN, the CIA, and “Israel” (AE244) [TRAILER]

    KKMOUNTAIN, the CIA, and “Israel” (AE244) [TRAILER]
    Apr 29 2026

    Max Arvo returns to discuss his Substack piece, "KKMOUNTAIN and the CIA-Israel Relationship." We also zoom out to discuss related deep political and historical issues. At the end, I add a much longer coda than I expected…

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    Music: "Motel Man" by Mock Orange

    Special thanks to Dana Chavarria for producing the episode!!
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    15 mins
  • Olof Palme: The Last Swedish Statesman - Part 3 (AE243 - Audio)

    Olof Palme: The Last Swedish Statesman - Part 3 (AE243 - Audio)
    Apr 28 2026

    We continue with Part 3 of our series on the Olof Palme assassination with the great and iconoclastic scholar, Ola Tunander.

    Check out his series of articles on the Palme assassination, beginning here: “The Killing of PM Olof Palme: Part I (DRAFT).”

    Ola is Research Professor Emeritus with the Peace Research Institute in Oslo. He earned his doctoral degree in 1989 with a thesis on US Maritime Strategy. Ola has written and edited 15 books on geopolitics, military strategy and European security, submarine warfare, and deception operations (aka psychological operations).

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    American Exception followers on Patreon, regardless of the tier, get first access to new episodes! Paid subscribers enjoy access to the entire library of the best historical analysis of deep events on the American Exception podcast.

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    Special thanks to:

    · Dana Chavarria, production

    · Casey Moore, graphics

    · Michelle Boley, animated intro

    · Mock Orange, music
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    36 mins
  • The Complicit Media (AE242 - Audio)

    The Complicit Media (AE242 - Audio)
    Apr 27 2026

    Aaron is joined by Robin Andersen, author of The Complicit Lens: US Media Coverage of Israel’s Genocide in Gaza.

    Robin Andersen is professor emerita of media studies at Fordham University and an award-winning author of a dozen single- and co-authored books. Her work examines film, television, and media coverage of war, the environment, politics, and elections. She edits the Routledge Focus Book Series on Media and Humanitarian Action, serves as a Project Censored Judge, and contributes to the annual State of the Free Press. Andersen is on the Board of Directors of Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR), where she also writes regularly, and is an Izzy Award Judge for the Park Center for Independent Media. Her writing has appeared in CounterPunch, LA Progressive, The Progressive, Salon, Common Dreams, and ScheerPost, among others.

    American Exception followers on Patreon, regardless of the tier, get first access to new episodes! Paid subscribers enjoy access to the entire library of the best historical analysis of deep events on the American Exception podcast.

    Subscribe to our Patreon at https://patreon.com/americanexception

    Special thanks to:

    • Dana Chavarria, production

    • Casey Moore, graphics

    • Michelle Boley, animated intro

    • Mock Orange, music
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    1 hr and 15 mins
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