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On today’s episode of The Backstory, host Rachel Blevins discussed current events including Spotify saying it will suspend service in Russia, and MSNBC claiming 'Health & Fitness' is the new gateway drug to the far-right.

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In the first hour, Rachel spoke with Niko House about narrative control, corporate censorship, and propaganda failures. Niko spoke about the State Department's pressure on social media platforms and corporate fascism. Niko discussed big tech's fluid terms of service and Americans cheering censorship.

In the second hour, Rachel spoke with Wyatt Reed about Defence Secretary Ben Wallace's prank phone call, British weapons in Ukraine, and the UK government's response to the prank call. Wyatt talked about the extraordinary revelations in the Ben Wallace prank call, and how the British government discussed nuclear weapons with the prank callers. Wyatt spoke on President Putin's awareness of these prank calls and how the British government's hostility towards Russia.

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