I start to pull what we've learned this season together to evaluate how we can think through conspiracies together. To help us do this, I look at the conspiracy theory of the resurrection of Jesus. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber...
Sep 14, 2023•30 min•Season 11Ep. 49
I discuss some of the resources that influenced this section of the season and recommend some you should consider checking out. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: http...
Sep 11, 2023•46 min•Season 11Ep. 48
Using James Olson's book, "Fair Play," I look at how moral compromise is inevitable if one chooses to participate in government. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: htt...
Sep 05, 2023•47 min•Season 11Ep. 47
We take a look at the false prophet of Christendom throughout the ages, starting with a look at the famous forged document, "The Donation of Constantine." A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewa...
Aug 31, 2023•54 min•Season 11Ep. 46
I chat with Dr. David Vine about his book, "Base Nation," and how the government obfuscates the fact that we are a modern empire. 0:00 - Preface 6:00 - Dr. Vine's Intro 15:50 - Motives for Expansion 23:15 - Benefit and Boogeyman that is Socialism 29:45 - Base Nation = Colonialism 38:20 - Linguistic Legerdemain and Propaganda 43:15 - Why do Oppressed Participate in Their Oppression? 48:45 - Linguistic Deception w/Chagossians 57:30 - Manufacturing Fear and Blowback 1:05:30 - Democracy as False Ide...
Aug 26, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 11Ep. 45
We take a look at the centuries long conspiracy of the U.S. against Haiti. 0:00 - Introduction 9:20 - What's in a Myth? 15:15 - What is Conspiracy? 17:35 - Wade in the Water 20:00 - Columbus in Haiti 24:00 - Haitian Revolution 32:30 - French Revolution 41:30 - Condercet, Galton, & Le Bon 49:40 - Threat of a Good Example 55:55 - Haiti's Reparations 59:40 - Frederick Douglass in Haiti 1:03:55 - Spain, Philippines, & Cuba 1:13:00 - U.S. Invades Haiti 1:25:55 - Dogs on a Leash 1:35:40 - Coup...
Aug 21, 2023•1 hr 49 min•Season 11Ep. 44
I had the privilege of speaking with Ian Minielly about his look behind the curtain of military propaganda. Ian served in Afghanistan as a Green Beret before spending seven years working in intelligence in the DIA. 0:00 - Preface 4:55 - Why enter the military? 16:50 - Role of films in enlistment 30:30 - Transition to Intel 40:00 - Role of intel 55:45 - Willful Ignorance 59:00 - How citizens are enemies of government 1:03:45 - Consequentialism 1:10:00 - American Exceptionalism 1:16:00 - The Kingd...
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Season 11Ep. 43
I discuss a true conspiracy of how the military uses propaganda through media such as Hollywood. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Read...
Aug 11, 2023•22 min•Season 11Ep. 42
We take a look at the arm of the government who implements propaganda more than any other. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading Li...
Aug 06, 2023•30 min•Season 11Ep. 41
We begin our section on propaganda as it relates to the government - the biggest propagandist of them all. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.or...
Jul 31, 2023•51 min•Season 11Ep. 40
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
Jul 28, 2023•26 min•Season 11Ep. 39
0:00 - Intro/Preliminaries 13:55 - Conspiracy in the medical field 20:00 - Conspiracy as convergence 25:25 - Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos 31:00 - Only conspiracy if intuitions are wrong 33:40 - Factors in conspiracies 42:00 - Monolithic ideologies and conspiracy 55:55 - Importance of data and vaccines 1:09:15 - How to deal with tribalism 1:20:35 - Revolving doors 1:32:00 - Bringing it all together I chat with David Pudwill, a former FDA employee and a current consultant, about conspiracy and co...
Jul 21, 2023•1 hr 42 min•Season 11Ep. 38
I had the privilege of talking with Pastor Greg Johnson of Memorial Presbyterian, St. Louis, about conservative Christian language, discipleship, and conversion therapy. 0:00 - Introduction 5:10 - Pastor Johnson's Introduction 9:00 - Science, Religion, and Conversion Therapy 21:30 - Why do conservative Christians fixate on conversion? 29:00 - Is language important? 34:30 - Propagandizing the Ideal or Erecting a Shibboleth 42:15 - Discipleship vs. Change 49:30 - Eudaemonism and the failing church...
Jul 15, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 11Ep. 37
I explore the wayward church in regard to its handling of the AIDS crisis and the gay community. 0:00 - Introduction/Preliminaries 12:15 - LGBTQ History 29:10 - Church History 33:00 - The Wayward Church 39:45 - Conversion Therapy and Objectification 48:15 - Medical Propaganda 51:00 - Rage Against the Deus Ex Machina A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/...
Jul 09, 2023•59 min•Season 11Ep. 36
I take a look at a true conspiracy, and a long running one at that. This particular conspiracy starts to get us into some much broader conspiracies, both in terms of duration and scope. A huge part of these types of conspiracies is, thanks to propaganda (and especially the propaganda of myth), their ability to disappear in our national memories. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook P...
Jul 02, 2023•43 min•Season 11Ep. 35
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
Jun 27, 2023•27 min•Season 11Ep. 34
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
Jun 25, 2023•23 min•Season 11Ep. 33
* I am releasing this episode on the 70th anniversary of their execution, at 8:00 PM EST, the time at which the Julius and Ethel were executed. Pre-Episode Introduction 0:00:00 - Introduction and Robert's story 0:08:40 - Manichean nature of propaganda 0:12:40 - Government destroys culture, not just resistance 0:14:35 - Timing of this episode Interview with Robert 0:18:05 - Propaganda in the case of Robert's parents 0:23:35 - Role of fear and othering in propaganda 0:31:45 - Why was it important ...
Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 11Ep. 32
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
Jun 14, 2023•26 min•Season 11Ep. 31
We take a slight detour from our normal layout to dig a little deeper into why the media's propagandistic nature is amplified in our world, and one specific method they employ to great effect. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Inst...
Jun 08, 2023•21 min•Season 11Ep. 30
We continue looking at propaganda in the media by discussing the story of Gary Webb. This is probably our most controversial "true conspiracy" to date, but I hope you'll hang in there and hear the points I'm trying to make. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U4...
Jun 01, 2023•36 min•Season 11Ep. 29
We dig deeper into our season on propaganda by beginning our look at how propaganda is wielded by the media. A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost....
May 26, 2023•52 min•Season 11Ep. 28
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
May 22, 2023•23 min•Season 11Ep. 27
0:00 - Introduction 7:35 - Ron's Intro 9:40 - History of corporate speech 17:55 - Free speech and rational discourse 32:35 - How much influence do corporations have? 48:30 - Politicians as the mouthpiece of corporations 51:50 - Legislation's correspondence w/corporate interests 55:00 - Police lobby and marijuana legalization 1:05:00 - Stadiums 1:14:30 - Freedom and flourishing 1:21:00 - Propaganda and socialism A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the b...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Season 11Ep. 26
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
May 10, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 11Ep. 25
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
May 04, 2023•57 min•Season 11Ep. 24
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
Apr 29, 2023•44 min•Season 11Ep. 23
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
Apr 23, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 11Ep. 22
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
Apr 20, 2023•27 min•Season 11Ep. 21
A huge thanks to Seth White for the awesome music! Thanks to Palmtoptiger17 for the beautiful logo: https://www.instagram.com/palmtoptiger17/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thewayfourth/?modal=admin_todo_tour YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTd3KlRte86eG9U40ncZ4XA?view_as=subscriber Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theway4th/ Kingdom Outpost: https://kingdomoutpost.org/ My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot Propaganda Season O...
Apr 16, 2023•36 min•Season 11Ep. 20
