https://peertube.mountain-adventure-spirit.xyz/videos/watch/b2d340d0-172c-438f-a696-c5cea3deee63 Go to https://surfshark.com/overzealots or use code OVERZEALOTS at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! Of all the fabricated quotes and crimes attributed to Che Guevara, this one (“To send men to the firing squad, judicial proof is unnecessary…”) is among the worst. It’s a blatant invention by pseudo-historian Humberto Fontova. This video breaks down the origins of these anti–Che Guevara quotes and examines the reliability (or lack thereof) of Cuban exile literature. Above all, it’s a video about media literacy. My Weekly Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@UCYNdejvMEN10xcYQ2jfJSWg Timestamps: 0:00 Did Che Really Say This? 5:32 Where the Quote Came From 14:59 How the Quote Was Constructed 23:10 How the Quote Was Academically Laundered & Propagated All sources appear on the bottom left of the screen throughout the video! Remaining Image Attribution: Bill Maher - Angela George, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Teo A. Babun - Jrestradam, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:56:13 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.mountain-adventure-spirit.xyz https://peertube.mountain-adventure-spirit.xyz/lazy-static/avatars/ef51e553-df20-4280-a022-2b8adc4c57e3.jpg https://peertube.mountain-adventure-spirit.xyz/videos/watch/b2d340d0-172c-438f-a696-c5cea3deee63 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.mountain-adventure-spirit.xyz/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.