{"podcast":{"title":"The David Knight Show","slug":"the-david-knight-show-1060966","podcast_index_feed_id":1060966,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/2653468/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://thedavidknightshow.com","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/870cf2904cf34b2ea31d2b094bf63e30.jpg","author":"David Knight","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Join the journey with David Knight, a true veteran in the realm of news and analysis, and become part of a community that values historical context, critical think, and spiritual insight in navigating the challenges of our era. LIVE every weekday morning at 9am Eastern where you'll find an honest, fresh perspective, not partisan cheerleading. WIth a background as an electrical engineer, David is focused on the interplay of technology & liberty from a Christian perspective. David has had decades of experience in the trenches of politics as an activist, organizer, candidate, reporter, analyst, and news anchor Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show--2653468/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T08:17:49.505243+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show-1060966"},"episode":{"title":"Tue Episode #2306:  — When Government and Corporations Become One","slug":"tue-episode-2306-when-government-and-corporations-become-one","published_at":"2026-07-14T19:21:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show-1060966/tue-episode-2306-when-government-and-corporations-become-one","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show-1060966","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tue-episode-2306-when-government-and-corporations-become-one--72973723","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72973723/dks_fs_07_14_2026.mp3","summary":"──────────────────────────────────────── [00:02:58] Telegram Founder Durov: EU's \"Child Safety\" Surveillance Law Is Classic Banana Republic Tactics Arrested in France for running a free speech platform, Durov warns the EU's chat control law allows warrantless snooping on millions of conversations; every tyrannical act is sold as protecting children. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:07:18] LAPD Let Its Flock Contract Expire — Flock Secretly Shared Local Camera Data With Federal Agencies Flock ran an unauthorized data-sharing pilot without local consent; Mountain View, Santa Cruz, and Hillsborough have also walked away. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:15:22] Cato and Reason Said Big Tech Censorship Was Fine Because \"Private Companies Can Do Whatever They Want\" When government uses tech companies as its enforcement arm, it's fascism — the literal merger of corporate and government power. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:23:03] Ron Paul: Trump Purchased Partial Ownership of ~30 Companies Using $27 Billion in Taxpayer Money Government picking winners distorts capital markets and enriches the Trump family; Knight calls it communist fascism. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:26:42] Trump's 1990 Playboy Interview: He Praised the Tiananmen Square Massacre as \"Showing the Power of Strength\" China \"almost blew it\" but recovered by killing everybody — a good thing, he said; the authoritarian heart of the man building America's surveillance state. ──────────────────────────────────────── [00:51:33] Dr. James Miller: Hospitals Were \"Killing Fields\" — Unvaccinated Patients Treated as Dirty Plague Rats Corporate systems denied standard care to the unvaccinated; the 20% CMS bonus for COVID patients created a financial incentive to classif…","meta_description":"──────────────────────────────────────── [00:02:58] Telegram Founder Durov: EU's \"Child Safety\" Surveillance Law Is Classic Banana Republic Tactics Arrest…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":7309,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-david-knight-show-1060966/episodes/tue-episode-2306-when-government-and-corporations-become-one/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-david-knight-show-1060966/tue-episode-2306-when-government-and-corporations-become-one.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}