Two young adults, Emily and Sydney, trying to learn how the world works by relating history to current events in an entertaining and humorous way.
Pay Attention to Adam Korzeniewski, US Marines Veteran, on the Crisis in AfghanistanI had the opportunity to interview a good friend of mine on the crisis in Afghanistan. Adam is a US Marines Veteran, worked in the US Treasury and Commerce Department, and is one of the smartest people I know.Adam served in the Marine Corps from 2007 - 2012 and went to Afghanistan two different times. He provides his honest account of what it was like while he was there and commentary on the situation today.Follow him on social media:Twitter: RealAdamK-----and don't forget to follow us on social media as well:https://linktr.ee/payattentiontothisInstagram: @payattentiontothispodcastTwitter: @PayAttentionTTEmail us with any questions: payattentiontothis@protonmail.com
In this episode, Emily grapples with the frustrating reality that people are praising Stalin for his successes. Emily outlines some of the arguments made on behalf of Stalin and offers counterarguments to them. This topic is growing more and more prevalent as more communists are pushing their propaganda. We hope you learn something from this perspective and share this episode with your friends!RECOMMENDED READINGThe Devil and Karl Marx, Paul KengorRussia: A Concise History, Ronald HingleyOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, Aleksandr SolzhenitsynGulag Archipelago, Aleksandr SolzhenitsynMEDIA LINKSFollow us on social media:Instagram: @payattentiontothispodcastTwitter: @PayAttentionTTEmail us with any questions: payattentiontothis@protonmail.com
Pay Attention to an Open Discussion with a Progressive, Libertarian, and Conservative! What do you get when you put a progressive, libertarian, and conservative all in the same Zoom room? In this episode, we talk with our friends Dylan and Travis about where our political ideologies come from and where we stand on certain issues. The conversation is fun, light-hearted, and a cool opportunity to learn from all types of perspectives!Follow us on social media:Instagram: @payattentiontothispodcastTwitter: @PayAttentionTTEmail us with any questions: payattentiontothis@protonmail.com
Pay Attention to Progressivism and Libertarianism!In this episode, we try to find the root definitions behind these political ideologies to grasp what they truly mean and who advocates for them.Follow us on social media:Instagram: @payattentiontothispodcastTwitter: @PayAttentionTTEmail us with any questions: payattentiontothis@protonmail.com
Pay Attention to Liberalism vs Conservatism!In this episode, we try to find the root definitions behind these political ideologies to grasp what they truly mean and whether today's versions of these words line up.Follow us on social media:Instagram: @payattentiontothispodcastTwitter: @PayAttentionTTEmail us with any questions: payattentiontothis@protonmail.com
Pay Attention to Ryan Hartwig, Facebook Whistleblower!We had the exciting opportunity to interview Ryan Hartwig over his time as a content moderator for Facebook, censorship, and whistleblowing. We were shocked at some of the facts Ryan shared with us and know you will be too.He is a former Facebook insider who became a whistleblower for Project Veritas while working as a contractor for content moderation.Ryan filmed with a hidden camera for many months at Cognizant, documenting conservations with co-workers along with files and documents showing Facebook's policies and patterns of bias. Project Veritas released the video showing undercover footage featuring the interview with Ryan Hartwig.Since the video release, Ryan has also done virtual and radio interviews in the U.K, Canada, Spain, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Argentina https://ryanhartwig.org/espanol . He has also appeared on One America News, Breitbart News Tonight Sirius XM, and many other radio shows and podcasts. https://www.ryanhartwig.org/tv-and-radio You can see his most recent appearances at https://www.ryanhartwig.org/recentPre-order Ryan's upcoming book today! Set to release on July 6th with Skyhorse Publishing. Together with renowned author Kent Heckenlively, Ryan spells out more than 40 examples of bias and censorship that he documented and filmed while working for Facebook. Available for pre-order on Barnes & Nobles, Indiebound, Bookshop.org, and Amazon. Use the link below!https://www.skyhorsepublishing.com/9781510767942/behind-the-mask-of-facebook/Follow him on social media:Instagram: @realryanhartwigWebsite: https://ryanhartwig.org/and don't forget to follow us on social media as well:Instagram: @payattentiontothispodcastTwitter: @PayAttentionTTEmail us with any questions: payattentiontothis@protonmail.comShow Less
Pay Attention to Big Tech censorship!In this episode, we talk about everything from fact-checkers to shadowbanning to censorship. Should big tech be the purveyors of truth?Follow us on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/payattentiontothispodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/PayAttentionTTEmail us with any questions: payattentiontothis@protonmail.com
In this episode, Em and Syd tackle the big Section 230 and other related titles surrounding big tech!
Pay Attention to the History of Big Tech!In this episode, we talk about the big tech giants and how they came to be. Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Google, and Amazon all have very interesting backgrounds and we were surprised to learn how much they have all invested in each other as well. Each of these companies holds a lot of market power between themselves and other companies they have acquired. Do they have too much power?Follow us on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/payattentiontothispodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/PayAttentionTTEmail us with any questions: payattentiontothis@protonmail.com
Pay Attention to Lewis Brackpool!We had the lovely pleasure of interviewing our good friend Lewis Brackpool over freedom of speech and the state of censorship in the UK vs US. We can guarantee you will be amazed at some of the facts Lewis shares with us as well as have a good laugh at the "banter".Lewis is a political commentator on social media and has been featured on various platforms such as TPUSA UK and the Right Report UK. Lewis one of the funniest and brightest people we know and we are so thankful for the opportunity to chat with him and "share a pint"!Follow him on social media:Instagram: lewis_brackpoolTwitter: Lewis_Brackpooland don't forget to follow us on social media as well:Instagram: @payattentiontothispodcastTwitter: @PayAttentionTTEmail us with any questions: payattentiontothis@protonmail.com
In this episode, Emily and Sydney take a look at the history of the border wall as it relates to sex trafficking.
In this episode, Emily and Sydney take a look at federal and the state of Texas laws surrounding human trafficking, sex trafficking, and pornography.
In this episode of the series, Sydney and Emily discuss the facts behind the pornography industry and the state of what it is today. Helpful Links with More Information:https://enough.org/stats-impact-on-the-brainhttps://enough.org/stats-sex-traffickinghttps://enough.org/stats_porn_industryhttps://www.webroot.com/us/en/resources/tips-articles/internet-pornography-by-the-numbers
In this episode, Emily and Sydney define sex trafficking, the signs, and how to fight it. We mention one of Emily's favorite organizations Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.). Visit their website for more information: https://ourrescue.org/
Pay Attention to Adie Schlenker! Adie studies government policy at UT and will soon be on her way to law school. She even has worked for a US senator, Ted Cruz, and a man who knows a great deal about socialism, Dinesh D'Souza. Hear her thoughts about socialism in America!
In this episode, Emily and Sydney discuss the phrase "I would rather have socialism than fascism". What does this mean and are they opposites?
In this episode, Emily and Sydney take a look at another infamous fascist dictator, Adolf Hitler. We take a look at the policies and actions he took during his rein as leader of the National Socialist German Workers' Party.
In this episode, Emily and Sydney learn about one of the world's most infamous fascist dictators, Benito Mussolini. What was his upbringing? What were his policies? Did he support socialism? Listen to find out!
In this episode, Emily and Sydney define what socialism and fascism are, and dive into their political and economical differences.