How To Be Legendary

How To Be Legendary

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RFK Jr.'s Making Disease "Popular" Again

Measles is back in South Carolina—and it didn’t happen by accident. In this episode, Rick Wilson lays out why RFK Jr. may be the most dangerous member of Trump’s cabinet: a powerful megaphone for anti-vaccine propaganda that is eroding public trust in science and reopening the do ...  Show more

The DOJ Covers Up the Epstein Files: The Criminal Conspiracy in Real Time

In this explosive episode, Rick Wilson rips the lid off the DOJ’s choking, years-long effort to bury the Epstein files—those blacked-out, shredded, quietly “misplaced” documents that just happen to shield some of the most powerful men in America. We dig into the redactions, the v ...  Show more

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