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Devolution Power Hour Ep. 415 – Byrne’s Confession, Psyop Fallout & the Cost of Discernment

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Chris Paul and Burning Bright are joined for much of the episode by Ashe in America as they unpack the fallout from Patrick Byrne’s admission of CIA involvement and what it reframes about years of election-integrity efforts and information warfare. Together, they walk through Byrne’s statements, the timing of his revelations, and how his role intersects with donor influence, past operations, and narrative shaping inside the movement. Ashe adds perspective on community reaction, trust fractures, and the emotional impact of realizing trusted figures may have played double roles. The conversation centers on discernment, how belief is weaponized, how good intentions are exploited, and why detachment is essential to seeing clearly. Rather than leaning into outrage, the hosts emphasize accountability, pattern recognition, and the importance of staying grounded as psychological operations continue to surface. A sober, reflective episode focused on clarity in an increasingly deceptive information environment.

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Chris Paul and Burning Bright are joined for much of the episode by Ashe in America as they unpack the fallout from Patrick Byrne’s admission of CIA involvement and what it reframes about years of election-integrity efforts and information warfare. Together, they walk through Byrne’s statements, the timing of his revelations, and how his role intersects with donor influence, past operations, and narrative shaping inside the movement. Ashe adds perspective on community reaction, trust fractures, and the emotional impact of realizing trusted figures may have played double roles. The conversation centers on discernment, how belief is weaponized, how good intentions are exploited, and why detachment is essential to seeing clearly. Rather than leaning into outrage, the hosts emphasize accountability, pattern recognition, and the importance of staying grounded as psychological operations continue to surface. A sober, reflective episode focused on clarity in an increasingly deceptive information environment.

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