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Season 3 The Geopolitically Propagandistic One

Where we apply game theory and critical thinking to understand the news, filter out misinformation, and analyse foreign policy, world economy, and international business.

Socrates, Plato's Dialogues

Starting Dialogues

PSA: Update on the progress + introducing Dialogues. Geopolitics and geo-economics. The Salisbury Skripal novichok affair.

"Propaganda at Its Most Innocent"

"Propaganda at Its Most Innocent"

Why propaganda? How propaganda? and What can you do? Oliver covers provable propaganda in Hollywood & the (predominantly) US media, with examples from Iraq (twice), Syria, Ukraine, & Russiagate. We also touch on modern leadership and Russophobia.

Iranian School Poisonings, Mexican Electoral Reform, Ukraine Narrative | Pick and Roll

Iranian School Poisonings, Mexican Electoral Reform, Ukraine Narrative | Pick and Roll

We break down the Western media coverage of Iranian school poisonings, Mexican Electoral Institute Reform, and Ukraine narrative changes.

Ukrainian Myths and Myth-Conceptions

Ukrainian Myths and Myth-Conceptions

Busting myths and misconceptions about Ukraine that are promoted by the propaganda machinery of the Western media, Western politicians, and the Kyiv regime—and offering a more helpful narrative. It's an unthankful job to fight BS, but has to be done.

The LinkIn Lawyer: Unprofessional Network

The LinkIn Lawyer: Unprofessional Network

What's the point of LinkedIn? Their brand problem and their unprofessionalism. Censorship and brand value impacts.

Goebbels, Brand Management, and Genocidal Myth Making

Why did "Holodomor" myth took a real Soviet tragedy and turn it into a fake genocide? What does Goebbels have to do with brand management and the West's (anti-)marketing campaign of "Russia bad"?

False Flags, False Narratives

False Flags, False Narratives

2014 Maidan, 2022 Mariupol and Bucha. One is a proven false-flag massacre perpetrated by the Ukrainian far-right. The others fit similar patterns. Having already made a case for why this is not a coincidence, I discuss further implications.

Mariupol & Bucha: Narrative v Reality

Mariupol & Bucha: Narrative v Reality

Who shot at the civilian humanitarian corridors in Mariupol? What really happened in Bucha? How to use critical thinking and game theory principles to sift through BS and separate reality from narratives.

A Dirty Dozen (Thinking Principles)

A Dirty Dozen (Thinking Principles)

How I process information: a dozen principles. This piece builds on the NY Times Disinformation article and expands the principles I apply when processing information.

NY Times: Disinformation Central?

NY Times: Disinformation Central?

How I Lost Trust in the Western Mainstream Media and What to Do About It

2022 & 11/12-ths

2022 & 11/12-ths

New pricing, new content, geopolitics, international relations, foreign policy, Ukraine, personal story, mis- and disinformation, how to filter the news.