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Jun 26
1h 39m

Bread and Circuses

CHARLAMANGE THA GOD AND ANDREW SCHULZ
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This week on Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne breaks down Barack Obama's moment on All the Smoke, and has some thoughts. Then a deep dive into the Wall Street Journal and Inverse Wire investigations alleging that Drake's gambling streams on Stake were staged, bets were rigged, and crypto from fake wins funded bot farms inflating his Spotify streams, Akademics ... Show More
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