An action movie about a heavily muscled man discovering that communism is bad. But the movie’s production history connects Hollywood directly to the Reagan administration’s proxy wars, the apartheid government of South Africa, and the political career of the infamous Jack Abramoff. Your hosts are Julian Feeld and Jon Gabrus.

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Episode edited by Ty Wood. Theme song by Thiago França. Cover art by Ruben Gerard. Super Structure select ...