At The Mic With Keith Malinak
At The Mic With Keith Malinak
Podcast Description
At The Mic with Keith Malinak delivers bold, unfiltered conversations with newsmakers, cultural influencers, and thought leaders. From media bias and free speech to history, politics, and behind-the-scenes stories, Keith brings a unique perspective that cuts through the noise.
This podcast isn’t about talking points—it’s about real conversations with guests who have stories to tell. Whether you’re looking for investigative journalism, cultural commentary, or in-depth interviews, At The Mic is your place for honest dialogue in an era of corporate censorship.
📢 New episodes weekly featuring:
Independent journalists, whistleblowers, and policy insiders
Musicians, entertainers, and creative minds
Deep dives into history, culture, and untold stories
No spin. No agenda. Just real talk.
Subscribe for thought-provoking discussions that challenge the status quo.
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The podcast covers a range of thought-provoking themes including media bias, free speech, political corruption, and behind-the-scenes industry tales. For example, episodes may delve into topics like the implications of government censorship, the evolution of talk radio, and investigative reports from whistleblowers, ensuring a deep exploration of issues relevant to today's society.
At The Mic with Keith Malinak delivers bold, unfiltered conversations with newsmakers, cultural influencers, and thought leaders. From media bias and free speech to history, politics, and behind-the-scenes stories, Keith brings a unique perspective that cuts through the noise. This podcast isn’t about talking points—it’s about real conversations with guests who have stories to tell. Whether you’re looking for investigative journalism, cultural commentary, or in-depth interviews, At The Mic is your place for honest dialogue in an era of corporate censorship. 📢 New episodes weekly featuring: Independent journalists, whistleblowers, and policy insiders Musicians, entertainers, and creative minds Deep dives into history, culture, and untold stories No spin. No agenda. Just real talk. Subscribe for thought-provoking discussions that challenge the status quo.
Former FBI agent and whistleblower Steve Friend joins At The Mic with Keith Malinak for a chilling and powerful interview you won’t hear anywhere else. From January 6th to the Epstein cover-up, from AI surveillance to the erosion of justice, Steve lays out how the Bureau silences dissent — and what it cost him to speak out.
In this deep-dive conversation, Steve details:
- The FBI’s weaponization against internal whistleblowers
- Why child exploitation cases were pushed aside
- Epstein case revelations and systemic coverups
- The dangers of AI in domestic law enforcement
- Government misuse of “terrorism” classifications
- Operation Gladio and mass manipulation tactics
🔥 From leaked medical records to congressional testimony, Friend reveals what happens when you challenge power at the highest levels.
Chapters Include:
- 00:00 Introduction and Overview
- 02:07 Steve Friend's Whistleblower Journey
- 04:31 Concerns About January 6th Investigations
- 09:34 Consequences of Whistleblowing
- 14:57 Testifying Before Congress
- 18:57 The Impact on Family and Personal Life
- 22:28 The Current State of the FBI
- 24:15 The Dangers of Doing the Right Thing
- 29:36 The Epstein Case and Its Implications
- 37:49 The Two-Tiered System of Justice
- 39:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
- 50:56 The Patriot Act and Investigative Tools
- 55:08 The Role of the FBI and Its Leadership
- 57:42 Accountability and Promotions within the FBI
- 01:00:32 Whistleblowers and the Challenges They Face
- 01:03:18 The Epstein Files and Political Implications
- 01:04:39 Technology in Law Enforcement: A Double-Edged Sword
- 01:05:47 AI and Its Impact on Society
- 01:12:27 Recent Threats and Law Enforcement's Response
- 01:15:26 The Nature of Domestic Terrorism
- 01:16:27 The FBI's Role in Local Law Enforcement
- 01:22:59 Reflections on the Current State of the FBI
- 01:27:57 Looking Ahead: Future Challenges for Law Enforcement
📚 Mentioned: “True Blue” by Steve Friend
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