Topic: Lineage

5 chapters across the catalog

Clips of the Day
Episode 1550 7:20 - 12:44

1550: Clips of the Day

ADOS Movement, Kamala Harris and Weaponized Ignorance

A caller to Howard University radio representing the American Descendant of Slavery (ADOS) movement discusses the distinction between lineage and ethnicity regarding Kamala Harris. The caller criticizes Harris for supporting H1B1 visas for Indians over the interests of the Black community and notes her record on HBCU funding. Dr. Greg Carr dismisses these arguments as "weaponized ignorance," leading to a debate on political solidarity versus specific ethnic agendas.

Junk Fees
Episode 1498 19:07 - 23:55

1498: Junk Fees

BQ Lineages and the Pandemic Immunity Gap

Health experts are monitoring the BQ lineages of COVID-19, which feature mutations that may allow the virus to evade antibody docking. The term "pandemic immunity gap" is introduced to explain why children are being hit harder by common viruses after years of isolation, contrasting these outcomes with regions like Sweden and Haiti that had fewer restrictions.

Bi-Pox
Episode 1461 9:52 - 11:23

1461: Bi-Pox

Kamala Harris, Joy Reid, Plantation Lineage Claims

A clip is reviewed suggesting that figures like Kamala Harris and Joy Reid lack a family lineage rooted in American plantation slavery, affecting their political perspectives. The conversation returns to the naming of Juneteenth, suggesting it was a political move to appease the public following the George Floyd unrest.

Freedom Phoney
Episode 1364 25:20 - 33:27

1364: Freedom Phoney

Freedom Phone Technical Skepticism, Graphene OS Comparison

Technical analysis of the Freedom Phone suggests it lacks a public GitHub repository or transparent code, unlike established privacy projects like Graphene OS. The "Trust" interface featured in the marketing appears to be borrowed from Lineage OS, while the hardware resembles generic smartphones available on AliExpress. Concerns are raised regarding the involvement of the Mercer family and Parler in funding the project.

Gain of Function
Episode 1244 2:28:45 - 2:34:21

1244: Gain of Function

Off The Grid, Lineage OS and F-Droid Open Source

In the "Off The Grid" (OTG) segment, Adam Curry discusses Lineage OS, an Android-based operating system stripped of Google services. He recommends using the F-Droid store for open-source apps and the FOSS browser for privacy. The segment warns against the new contact tracing systems being integrated into Apple and Google devices.