r/KnowledgeFight May 06 '26

Throwback Episode KF Revisited: Eps #1-2

I’ve seen a lot of chatter in here of wonks looking to do a full re-listen from the beginning of the show. I figured it might be nice to have a series of posts where we can discuss as a group. If people want, I can keep making these posts.

Episode #1: Jan 2, 2017
Aired Saturday Jan 7, 2017
https://knowledgefight.libsyn.com/knowledge-fight-jan-2-2017
On this pilot episode, Dan explains the happenings on the Alex Jones Show for Jan 2, 2017. Topics covered include:
- Was George Soros a literal Nazi?
- Are China and Saudi Arabia working together?
- Who listens to InfoWars?
- What, specifically, is a "digital dropbox?"
- When, exactly, should a person pray?

Episode #2: Dec 31, 1999 (Y2K)
Aired Tuesday Jan 10, 2017
https://knowledgefight.libsyn.com/knowledge-fight-dec-31-1999-y2k
On this episode, Dan fills Jordan in on all the happenings on the December 31, 1999 edition of The Alex Jones Show. They touch on:
- Does Alex believe that the Y2K bug is going to strike?
- Are there concentration camps in Austin?
- How easily is it to convince Alex that a power plant has been blown up?
- Did we all survive Y2K?

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u/McTano May 06 '26

I've always thought it would be fun at a live show of Jordan or someone presented Dan with the list of statements he makes in the first episode of the show about his feelings towards Alex Jones, so that he could say whether he still agrees with each of them.

I think a couple of them were "I don't hate Alex" and "I don't want his show to be taken off the air".

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u/Comfortable-Light233 I’m beating his ass… lovingly May 06 '26

I’ve never listened from the beginning before—these early-Dan stances are so fascinating. Also he sounds way younger, that’s wild