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News Brief: Debunking the 5 Most Common Anti-Palestinian Talking Points
Episode 119: How the Right Shaped Pop Country Music
Episode 112: How "Polarization" Discourse Flattens Power Dynamics and Says Nothing
Episode 130: 'Heartland,' 'Middle America,' and US Media’s Vaguely Nostalgic, Racialized Code for White Grievance
Episode 139 - Of Meat and Men: How Beef Became Synonymous with Settler-Colonial Domination
Episode 133: The Art of Fake-Ending Wars
Episode 137: Thought-Terminating Enemy Epithets (Part I)
Episode 120: 30 Under 30 Lists and the Problem with Our Youth-Obsessed 'Success' Narratives
Episode 131: The "Essential Worker" Racket - How 'COVID Hero' Discourse Is Used To Discipline Labor
Ep 142: The Summer of Anti-BLM Backlash and How Concepts of "Crime" Were Shaped By the Propertied Class
Ep. 161: The Real Life Implications of Pop Culture's Fascination with the Dubious Science of “Criminal Profiling”
News Brief: Tucker & Co Try to Lawyer Their Way Out of Trafficking in Great Replacement Rhetoric
Episode 111: How “Small Business” Rhetoric Is Used to Protect Corporate America
News Brief: Finance Media's GameStop Meltdown and the Thin Moral Pretexts of Wall Street's Game Rigging
Episode 01 : The Charter School Scam
News Brief: 5 Worst US Media Reactions to Russia's Ukraine Invasion
Episode 129 - Vaccine Apartheid: US Media's Uncritical Adoption of Racist "Intellectual Property" Dogma
Episode 113: Hollywood & Anti-Muslim Racism (Part 1) - Action and Adventure Schlock
Episode 116: The Pro-Gentrification Aspirationalism of HGTV's House-Flipping Shows
News Brief: The Harper's Letter and Our Extremely Narrow, Self-Serving Definition of Cancel Culture
Episode 132: The House Always Wins  -  How Every Crisis Narrative Enriches the Security and Carceral State
News Brief: Rightwing Media's Increasingly Goofy, Hyper-Militarized Non-Solutions to Mass Shootings
Ep. 159: The Anti-Worker Pseudo-psychology of Corporate Personality Testing
Episode 136: The 'Ungrateful Athlete': Anti-Black, Anti-Labor Currents in Sports Media
News Brief: The Casual Soft Eugenics of Self-Help "Friendscaping" Content
Episode 134: The 80-Year PR Campaign that Killed Universal Healthcare
Episode 128 - The “Healing” Con: How Warm and Fuzzy Appeals for "Unity" Are Used to Protect Power
News Brief: On Palestine, It's Time for Progressives to Stop Reading From the Same Outrage Script & Support BDS
Episode 141: How "Most Livable Cities" Lists Center Upwardly Mobile White Professionals
Episode 157: How the "Culture War" Label Is Used to Trivialize Life-and-Death Economic Issues
Episode 138: Thought-Terminating Enemy Epithets (Part II)
Episode 135: The “Labor Shortage” Ruse: How Capital Invents Staffing Crises to Bust Unions and Depress Wages
Ep 164: Labor Union Depictions in Hollywood (Part I): From Demonized to Ignored or Mafia Plot Cliche
Episode 144: How the Cold War Shaped First-Person Journalism and Literary Conventions
News Brief: CNN Helps Biden Kick Off 'War On Crime 2.0: This Time It's Not Racist, Trust Us'
Ep. 168: How Faux Folksy "Real World" Advice is Employed to Limit Political Possibility and Punch Left
Episode 143 - PR and Prop 22: How Silicon Valley Uses Hollow "Anti-Racist" Posturing to Sell Its Exploitative Business Model
Ep. 163: The Media-Manufactured Mystique of the US Court System
Ep.160: The 'Last $100 in Your Bank Account' Economy - How Media's Love Affair with Crypto, NFTs and Gambling Prey Upon Working People
News Brief: The Transactional Dog-Whistle Politics of the Term "Taxpayer"
News Brief: 7 Years On, US Media Still Has No Answer for #BLM Other Than Vague Handwringing
Ep. 165 - Labor Union Depictions in Hollywood (Part II): The Rare Pro-Worker Narrative
Episode 117: The Always 'Lagging' U.S. War Machine
Episode 155: How the American Settler-Colonial Project Shaped Popular Notions of ‘Conservation’
Episode 109: Self-Help Culture and the Rise of Corporate Happiness Monitoring
Episode 110: The Shiny-Object Psychology of American Capitalist “Innovation”
Ep. 125: Obama-Era Media Failures We Shouldn't Rehash Under Biden (Part I)
Episode 121 - Climate Chaos (Part I): How the Gap Between Liberal Rhetoric & Policy Promotes Denialism
Episode 154: "Inclusive Patriotism": How Radicals Are Retconned into Liberal Champions of the American Project
Episode 98: The Refined Sociopathy of The Economist
Episode 140 - Kicking the Hollywood Habit: Addiction Morality Tales in Film and TV [Virtual Live Show]
Episode 114: Anti-Muslim Racism in Hollywood (Part II) - Oscar-Bait Imperialism
Episode 146: Bill Gates, Bono and the Limits of World Bank and IMF-Approved Celebrity 'Activism'
Episode 58: The Neoliberal Optimism Industry
News Brief: Detailing the Connection Between Gentrification and Racist Police Harassment
Episode 171: The Vacuity of "Radical Libs Forced Voters Into the Arms of the Right" Discourse
News Brief: Big Pharma, Bill Gates Spin Against Generic Vaccines for Global South as Biden a No Show
Episode 64: Mike Rowe’s Koch-Backed Working Man Affectation
News Brief - Covid in Prisons: No One Cares Until Things Start to Burn
News Brief: The Battle Over NYT's Lurid, Tabloid Coverage of 'Trans Issues'
Episode 87: Nate Silver and the Crisis of Pundit Brain
Episode 156: How the "Investigative Journalism" Aesthetic Can Be Used to Launder Power-Serving Narratives
Episode 162: How the "Data-Driven" Label Sanitizes Cruel Austerity Politics
Episode 170: The Shallow, Audience-Flattering Appeal of the ‘Neither Right Nor Left’ Guy
Episode 187: Undercover Boss, Uber-Driving CEOs, and the "Empathetic Executive" Schtick
Live Interview: How Our Simplistic 'Inflation' Discourse Fuels the War on Workers - with Josh Mason
Ep. 152: Hallmark Christmas Movies and the Cozy, Conservative Nostalgia Machine
Episode 34: What the Hell is Wrong with MSNBC?
Ep. 167: The Attractive Anti-Politics of 'Gerontocracy' Discourse
News Brief: Young Turks' Misleading Anti-Bail Reform Demagoguery
Episode 69: The Rise of the Inexplicable Republican Best Friend
Episode 88: The Mythical Bygone Glory Days of "Free Speech"
Episode 166: The Convenient Conventional Wisdom of "Education as Great Equalizer" Appeals
News Brief Live: Tucker Carlson's Transparent 'Contrarian Left' Co-Option Strategy
Episode 177: Popular Anti-Union Talking Points and How to Combat Them
Episode 95: The Hollow Vanity of Libertarian "Choice" Rhetoric
News Brief: #VaxLive is a PR Scam So Those Causing Vaccine Inequity Can Pose as Saviors of Global Poor
Episode 66: Whataboutism - The Media's Favorite Rhetorical Shield Against Criticism of US Policy
News Brief: US Media, Washington Rush Head First into 9/11 2.0
News Brief: Attack of the Salt of the Earth Republican Country Music Stars
Episode 115: Hollywood & Anti-Muslim Racism (Part III) - How the Pentagon & CIA Sponsor American Mythmaking
Episode 40: The Civility Fetish
Episode 13: The Always Stumbling US Empire
Episode 02 : The North Korea Memory Hole
Episode 25: The Banality of CIA-Curated Definitions of ‘Democracy’
Episode 126: Obama-Era Media Failures We Shouldn’t Rehash Under Biden (Part II)
The Great Neoliberal Burden Shift (Part I) - How Corporate America Offset Liability Onto the Public
Episode 123: How Liberal Meta-Demands for "Investigations" and "Studies" Are Used to Silence Activists
News Brief: Boudin Recall Coverage and how the NYT Sells 'Tough on Crime' Dogma to Squishy Liberals
News Brief: Biden's Dictator Tour and the Tedium of Our "Human Rights Concerns" Theater
Episode 149: How Fatness Became a Cheap Joke and Proxy for Moral Deficiency in Pop Culture
News Brief - Hollywood and the Pentagon: A Follow Up Conversation with Oliver Stone
Episode 100: Willie Hortonism 2020 - Media Attacks on Prison Reform
Episode 101: The False Universality of “Common Sense”
News Brief: 5 Ways US Media Helps Put a 'Humanitarian' Spin on Gaza Ethnic Cleansing
Episode 172 - The Foundational Myth Machine: Indigenous Peoples of North America and Hollywood
News Brief: Forced Pregnancies, Gutting the EPA and Growing Frustration Over “Vote Harder” Messaging
News Brief: "Organized Crime" "Shoplifting Epidemic" Panic Hits San Francisco Media
Episode 173: How to Sell Police Crackdowns on Homeless People to Liberals
Episode 81: How US Media Pits Labor and Climate Activists Against One Other
Episode 180: Havana Syndrome and the Power of Mainstream, Acceptable Conspiracy Theories
News Brief - Review: Netflix's Charles Murray-Themed Hallmark Film 'Hillbilly Elegy'
News Brief - Reconciliation Bill Negotiations: A Media Autopsy
Live Show 10/16: Gaza Siege and the Liberal Handwringing Industrial Complex
Episode 145: How Real Estate-Curated 'Mom & Pop Landlord' Sob Stories Are Used to Gut Tenant Protections
Episode 97: Porch Pirate Panic and the Paranoid Racism of Snitch Apps
Live Interview: "Action News" & the Rise of Anti-Black Local "Crime" Reporting . w/ Layla A. Jones
Episode 102: The Conservative Sanctimony of Journalistic Impartiality
Live Interview: How the ‘Pandemic Games’ Expose the Neoliberal Scam of Global Sporting Events
Episode 169: How the Right Ventriloquizes "The Working Man" to Push Pro-Corporate Policy and Gut Welfare
News Brief: Campus Anti-Genocide Protests and the Weaponization of Squishy, Bad Faith "Safety" Rhetoric
Episode 181: US Media's 5 Most Popular Revisionist Tropes About the Iraq and Vietnam Wars
Episode 192: How Military Jargon and Cliches Make Mass Death Seem Sterile (Part I)
Episode 45: The Not-So-Benevolent Billionaire: Bill Gates and Western Media
News Brief: Substance vs Vibes in VP Kamala Harris' Gaza PR Reboot
Ep 153: Crime Stoppers, America's Most Wanted and Rise of Vigilante TV News
News Brief: Cops Push “Outside Agitator” Line, Exploit Real Fears of Far Right Violence to Delegitimize Protests
Ep 148: The GOP’s ‘Rightwing Populism’ Rebrand (Part II) - Messaging Wars in 'White America'
Episode 183: AI Hype and the Disciplining of “Creative,” Academic, and Journalistic Labor
Episode 103: The Glib Left-Punching of “Purity Politics” Discourse
Episode 201: The Conservative, Faux-Erudite Rise of Nuance Trolling
Episode 127: Democratic Leadership's Predictable Scapegoating of 'Defund the Police'
Episode 147 - The GOP's 'Rightwing Populism'  Rebrand: How Billionaire-Backed Charlatans Pick Off Disillusioned Lefties (Part I)
Episode 60: Kitten Rescues, Lip-Syncing & Christmas Traffic Stops - Your Guide to Clickbait Copaganda
Episode 179: From Budget Cuts to Book Bans — The Decades-Long Assault on Public Libraries
Episode 75: The Trouble with 'Florida Man'
Episode 94: The Goofy Pseudoscience Copaganda of TV Forensics
Episode 124: Mental Health During A Pandemic: How US Media Spins Societal Failures Into Personal Self-Help Journeys
Episode 91: It's Time to Retire the Term "Middle Class"
Episode 188: How Capital Repackages Substandard Products for the Poor as "Increasing Access"
News Brief: Fentanyl In Our Halloween Candy and Liberal Messaging Failures of the Overdose Crisis
News Brief: As UPS Strike "Looms," Media Frames Working-Class Revolt as "Threat" to "The Economy"
Live Interview: What Happened to Our Politics After the End of History? with Luke Savage
News Brief: Austin Activists Combat Anti-Homeless Stigma in 'Prop B' Media Fight
News Brief: Media's Credulous "Labor Shortage" Reporting Helps Lay Groundwork For Repealing Child Labor Laws
News Brief: The Squishy Liberal Euphemisms Big City Dem Mayors Use to Sell Criminalizing Homelessness
News Brief: "Biden Crack Pipes": Anatomy of a Manufactured GOP Outrage––and Democratic Capitulation
Episode 199: The Golden Age of Crybullyism
Episode 197: The "Human Shields" Canard as Catch-All Colonial Absolution
Episode 74: Liberal Gandhi Fetishism and the Problem with Pop Notions of 'Violence'
Episode 15: The Real Estate Page As Colonial Dispatch
Ep 203: Ideological Shaping of the Possible Part II: How Corporate Think Tanks Function as Influence Laundromats
Episode 24: Highlighting Alternative Media - The Moral Limits of Dunking on Thomas Friedman
Episode 05: Purging Socialists of Color From History
Episode 73: Western Media’s Narrow, Colonial Definition of "Corruption"
Episode 106: The Sanitization of Sanctions
Episode 53: The Increasingly Dull Edge of 'Hypocrisy' Takedowns
Live Show 10/30/23: 4 Arguments Against a Gaza Ceasefire and Why They're Bullshit
News Brief: Media Adopts Israel's Simplistic 'Hunt for Hamas' Narrative, Providing Cover For Ethnic Cleansing
Episode 84: How Claims of “Sowing Discord” Are Used to Silence Criticism of Power
Ep 202: Ideological Shaping of the Possible Part I: Democrats and the Black Box Corporate Consulting Industry
Episode 200 - The Rise of the War on Drugs 2.0: This Time It's Different, We Promise
Episode 80: Animal Rights as Media and Pop Culture Punchline
Episode 96: The Christian Cinema-GOP Persecution Complex
Episode 14: The Iran Deal Protection Racket
The Great Neoliberal Burden Shift (Part II)- How Corporate America Offset Liability Onto Its Workers
News Brief: Elite Media, Dems Blame 'Woke', 'Headwinds'––Everyone But Themselves––for Trump Win,"
Ep. 182: Hardhats vs Hippies and the Cold War Curation of the Conservative Union Guy Trope
Episode 04: The Root of All Evil
News Brief: Trump, the NFL, and the Upcoming Mother of All 'Culture Wars'
Episode 23: The Media's Grim Addiction to Perseverance Porn
Episode 65: How Empire Uses ‘Feminist’ Branding to Sell War and Occupation
Episode 70: Laundering Imperial Violence Through Anodyne Foreign Policy-Speak (Part I)
Episode 85: Incitement Against the Homeless (Part I) - The Infestation Rhetoric of Local News
News Brief: A Quantitative Analysis of US Media's Fentanyl Panic and How It Kills
News Brief: Defensiveness and Demagoguery in East Palestine
Episode 51: How 'The West Wing' Poisoned the Liberal Mind
Ep 189: PragerU, the 'Product Of His Time' Defense and the White Guilt Amelioration Industrial Complex
News Brief: US Media Pathologically Incapable of Criticizing MAGA Mobs Without Evoking Racist Cliches About "Third World"
4 Talking Points Used to Smear DNC Gaza Protesters—And Why They’re Bogus
Episode 47: American Magnanimity - Spinning Crimes Against Humanity as Benevolence
News Brief: Law & Order's Boring Anti-Bail Reform Diatribe
News Brief: Axios, NYT Help White House Obscure Their Role in Rafah Invasion
News Brief: Dem-Aligned Media Set Up Teachers Unions to Take the Fall for Midterm Losses
News Brief: DC Media's "Fare Evasion" Meltdown
Episode 104: The Pete Peterson Austerity Empire and the “How Will You Pay For It?” Lie
Ep 191: How Media's Use of 'The Economy' Flattens Class Conflict
Episode 99: The Cruel, Voyeuristic Quackery of Rehab TV Shows
Episode 32: Attack of the PC College Kids!
Episode 195: David Leonhardt and the Elite Consensus Manufacturing Machine
Episode 28: The Asymptotic 'Two State Solution' (Part I)
Episode 12: The New Atheists, Celebrity Crusaders For Empire
Episode 42: 'Populism' - The Media’s Favorite Catch-All Smear for the Left
Episode 196: Benevolent Billionaire Despotism and US Media’s Softball Treatment of ‘Effective Altruism’
Episode 83: The Unchecked Conservative Ideology of US Media's 'Fact-Check' Verticals
Episode 03: The Rise of Superpredator 2.0
Episode 193: How Military Jargon and Cliches Make Mass Death Seem Sterile (Part II)
Episode 55: Jake Tapper and the Art of Faux-Adversarialism
Episode 07: BDS & the Moral Narratives of Colonization
Episode 118: The Snitch Economy: How Rating Apps and Tipping Pit Working People Against Each Other
Ep 174: How Your Favorite 1990's "Very Special" Anti-Drug Episode Was Probably Funded by the US Government
A Very Special News Brief - Hallmark's Anti-Labor Churn: A Follow-Up Conversation
News Brief: The ICJ Ruling and the Essentialness of Squishy Western Liberal Support for Genocide
News Brief: Unions, Gaza, and Labor's Checkered Relationship With US Militarism
Episode 62: Sanitizing Our Settler-Colonial Past With ‘Nation of Immigrants’ Narratives
Episode 175: Selective Humanitarianism and the US Role in Afghanistan's Post-Occupation Famine
Episode 178: The Palliative Pop-History of American "Racial Progress" Narratives
Episode 48: Shifting Media Representations of Abortion (Part I)
News Brief: Harris' Mid 2000s Neocon Re-Brand and Centrist Voters as Free Real Estate
Episode 41: The Moral Poverty of Capitalist Healthcare Framing
News Brief: How US Media Helped Trump and USAID Weaponize "Aid" During 2019 Venezuela Coup Attempt
Episode 158: How Notions of 'Blight' and 'Barrenness' Were Created to Erase Indigenous Peoples
News Brief: Media Incitement Against Haitian Migrants and JD Vance's Standpoint Theory for Bigoted Dopes
Ep 176: How the “Parental Rights” Rallying Cry Has Been a Rightwing Stalking Horse for Over 100 Years
Episode 209: Popularism and the "Poll-Driven" Democrat as Cover for Conservative Policy Preferences
Episode 50: Anti-Imperialism and MSNBC-Approved Socialism
Episode 186: Nativism in Media (Part III) - IMF, NAFTA and Global Inequality By Design
Episode 18: Fake News Panic and the Silencing of Dissident Media
Episode 30: Liberal Media’s Myopic Military Worship
Episode 208: How US Media Repackages Pro-Police Policies as "Reform"
Episode 35: The Total Blackout of the Korean Left
Episode 105: Pandemic, Pelosi, and the People We Consider Human
Beg-A-Thon Live Show 1-30-24: The Grim Popularity of Rise-And-Grind TikTok #Influencers
Episode 37: Black Lives Matter, Dreamers, and the Problem of 'The Perfect Victim'
Episode 184 - Nativism in Media Part 1: How Dehumanization and Militarization Manufactured a "Border Crisis"
Ep. 118 - The Snitch Economy: How Rating Apps and Tipping Pit Working People Against Each Other
News Brief: 'Tough Love' Used to Justify Abusing Children and Surplus Black Population in Alabama
News Brief: GOP, Corporate Media Attempt to Manufacture Conflict Between Autoworkers and Climate
Episode 33: Liberals' Obsession with the Phantom Reasonable Republican
Episode 72 - John Stossel: Libertarian Billionaires' Inside Man
News Brief - Colin Powell: Stumbling Empire Personified
Ep 190: Why Media Insists the US is "Forced" to Commit Human Rights Abuses
News Brief: 2000s Zombie Neoliberalism Lives On in Obama's New Netflix Doc
News Brief - Post Election Spin: Trump Blames CIA for Loss, Corporate House Dems Blame BLM
News Brief: The Growing Pushback to Copaganda
News Brief: On Biden's TRIPS Waiver Support, Substance Matters More than Headlines
News Brief: Media Helps Trump Stoke Tensions with North Korea
Episode 194: The "Graying Population" Panic and the 90-Year War on Social Security
Episode 82 - 'Western Civilization' and White Supremacy: The Right-Wing Co-option of Antiquity
Episode 16: Editorial Boards––Protectors of Establishment Ideology
News Brief: Quantifying the Media's Selective Humanity in Gaza
Episode 185: Nativism in Media (Part II) - The Artificial Cold War Distinction Between 'Migrants' and 'Refugees'
Episode 08: The Human Rights Concern Troll Industrial Complex
Episode 150: How Economic Jargon and Cliches Make Cruel, Anti-Poor Policies Sound Sterile and Science-y (Part I)
News Brief: "Go Fly Yourself": Marketing 'Sex' and the Great Stewardess Rebellion of the 1970s
Episode 27: How the Media Mainstreamed Racist Pseudoscience
Episode 151: How Economic Jargon and Cliches Make Cruel, Anti-Poor Policies Sound Sterile and Science-y (Part II)
Episode 78: The Militarization of U.S. Media's Drug Coverage
Episode 29: The Asymptotic ‘Two State Solution’ (Part II)
News Brief: Biden, Congressional Dems Partner with GOP, Media to Discipline Rail Labor
News Brief: Bolivia Coup Coverage and the Limits of 'Agency' Discourse
News Brief: How Brandon Johnson's Win Upends US Media's Patronizing, Simplistic "Crime" Narratives
Episode 06: The Media’s Default Setting of White Supremacy
News Brief: Let's Relitigate the Sh*t Out of 2016 -- with Thomas Frank
News Brief: Don't Let the Media Erase McCain's Far Right Legacy
News Brief: The #Bronx120 and Preet Bharara's Woke Rebranding
News Brief: Consumer Society and the Curation of Culture
Episode 92: The Responsibility-Erasing Catch-all of ‘Automation’
A Citations Needed Live Show Beg-A-Thon: The Very Real Social Brain Rot of Ancient Aliens and Ancient Apocalypse
Episode 11: The Deficits Racket Part I -- Single Payer Propaganda War
Episode 26: The 'Welfare' Dog-Whistle
Episode 09: Liberal Media Throws #J20 Activists Under the Bus
Episode 11: The Deficits Racket Part II -- Racist Media as Barrier to Govt Spending
Episode 43: RussiaGate Year 3 -- How Liberals' Martial Posture Harms the Left
Episode 211: Bari Weiss, The 'University' of Austin, and the Silicon Valley-Funded Faux-Iconoclast Media Industry
Episode 17: Whitewashing America's Role in Yemen
Episode 90: How Western Media's False Binary Between "Science" and Indigenous Rights is Used to Erase Native People
Episode 54: Local 'Crime' Reporting as Police Stenography
Episode 108: How GDP Fetishism Drives Climate Crisis and Inequality
News Brief: Widespread Indifference to Covid-19 in Prisons
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