INN News #202 | DARK JULY 4TH ORIGINS, PALANTIR BUY DEMS, SCARED HAKEEM, CPJ SELLS OUT!

Collin and Reef report on this week’s top stories:

• Why There Is Nothing To Celebrate For July 4th

• Palantir Goes On A Democratic Lobbyist Hiring Spree

• Hakeem Jefferies: Mamdani Has “Work To Do” To Placate Dems

• Committee To Protect Journalists Sells Out To Israel

• Board Of Peace Accused Of Creating Legal Black Hole To Protect Officials And Contractors

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• Collin Radix-Carter Collin (Ogbonna) Radix-Carter

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Show Credits:

• Co-Hosts, Executive Producers & Artwork: Collin Radix-Carter & Reef Breland

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• Visual Opening Credits: Golam Mortuza

• Visual Closing Credits: Reef Breland

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• Closing Music: “Liberation Dub”: DJ Joe Nice & LSN

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Articles Referenced:

• Black Agenda Report: “The Terrible Origins Of July 4th.” by Margaret Kimberley.

  • https://www.blackagendareport.com/terrible-origins-july-4th-1

• Struggle La Lucha: “Leonard Peltier: Nothing To Celebrate At America 250.” by Gary Wilson.

  • https://www.struggle-la-lucha.org/2026/06/28/leonard-peltier-nothing-to-celebrate-at-america-250/

• Sludge: “Palantir Goes On A Democratic Lobbyist Hiring Spree.” by Donald Shaw.

  • https://readsludge.com/2026/06/22/palantir-goes-on-a-democratic-lobbyist-hiring-spree/

• Truthout: “Jefferies Says Mamdani Has “Work To Do” To Placate Establishment Dems In Congress.” by Chris Walker.

  • https://truthout.org/articles/jeffries-says-mamdani-has-work-to-do-to-placate-establishment-dems-in-congress/

• Substack: “The Committee To Protect Journalists Sells Out To Israel.” by The Dissident. The Dissident

  • https://the307.substack.com/p/the-committee-to-protect-journalists

    The Committee To Protect Journalists Sells Out To Israel.

• Middle East Monitor: “Trump’s Gaza Board Accused Of Creating Legal Black Hole To Protect Officials And Contractors.”

  • https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260629-trumps-gaza-board-accused-of-creating-legal-black-hole-to-protect-officials-and-contractors/

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