Lowkey and “Vampire Diaries” actor, musician and activist Michael Malarkey explore his upbringing, having been born in Beirut less than a year after the Israeli invasion. They touch on his background and coming of age in an increasingly polarized United States. They identify Hollywood as a major purveyor of racism and talk about how the two largest exports of the U.S. -- weapons and film -- are interlinked. Lowkey examines the way in which the U.S. National Security State has been able to influence Hollywood