Topic: Frank Serpico

2 chapters across the catalog

Non-Disabled
Episode 812 1:52:01 - 1:56:06

812: Non-Disabled

The Rise of Bernie Sanders and the Desire to be Led

Micah White attributes the rise of both Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump to the energy created by the Occupy movement. However, the hosts argue that most people fundamentally want to be led, citing an observation by famous whistleblower Frank Serpico. They conclude that "leaderless democracy" is a flawed utopian concept.

PERL Harbor
Episode 452 38:21 - 39:54

452: PERL Harbor

Frank Serpico, Benghazi Conspiracy Theories

A comparison is drawn between the Benghazi situation and the story of Frank Serpico, a whistleblower cop who was set up by his own department. The hosts speculate that Ambassador Chris Stevens may have been left without backup in a similar fashion.