Tag: Propaganda
Ep 033 Small Is Not Beautiful: Debunking E.F. Schumacher
Small is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered by E.F. Schumacher is one of the most influential books you’ve never heard of. In this episode we discuss the full background, context and legacy of this small-but-mighty philosophical work that has…
Uyghur Forced Labor Camps are the New WMDs in Iraq
In November 2022 The Breakthrough Institute (BTI), drawing from Academia, NGOs, and the UN, released a report, which others digested, on the supposed inextricable link between the solar industry’s supply chains and Uyghur slave prison labor in China. China denies…
Degrowth Tankies & Rhetorical War Against China
No investigation, no right to speak. Unless you have investigated a problem, you will be deprived of the right to speak on it. Isn’t that too harsh? Not in the least. When you have not probed into a problem, into…
Ep 026 The People’s Culture vs. The Algorithm (feat. Louis CK)
On this episode we talk to Louis CK about art, algorithms, how comedy has changed with social media, moral authority, grassroots comedy vs. mainstream, Chinese culture, prosperity, communism vs. capitalism, donuts and more! Louis’ website: louisck.com
BreadTube is the Congress for Cultural Freedom 2.0
Taking a closer look at the events of this past week might lead one to believe that we are not dealing with mere coincidence, but conspiracy. A true conspiracy. Caleb Maupin, founder of the anti-imperialist think tank Center for Political…
Ep 024 Managing Mindscapes: The War for Hearts and Minds (feat. Gabriel Rockhill)
We’re joined by philosopher, cultural critic and political theorist Gabriel Rockhill to discuss: The CIA & Congress for Cultural Freedom, Intellectual commodity fetishism, the distribution of ideas, the compatible left, actually existing socialism, cultural production, the war for hearts and…