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Best podcasts about Public trust

Latest podcast episodes about Public trust

Physician's Guide to Doctoring
Ep466 - Purpose in a Profit-Driven World: Why Physicians and Scientists Keep Showing Up

Physician's Guide to Doctoring

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 37:45


Sponsored by: Set For LifeSet For Life Insurance helps doctors safeguard their future with True Own Occupational Disability Insurance. A single injury or illness can change everything, but the best physicians plan ahead. Protect your income and secure your future before life makes the choice for you. Your career deserves protection—act now at https://www.doctorpodcastnetwork.co/setforlife____________In this episode, Dr. Jordan Grumet, sits down with host Dr. Bradley Block to address the public's eroded trust in science and medicine, fueled by perceptions of greed. Drawing on insights from his work in hospice care and financial independence advocacy, Dr. Grumet challenges the notion that physicians are profit-driven, emphasizing that purpose, not money, sustains medical practice. He cites the Harvard Adult Development Study, which shows interpersonal connections, not wealth, drive happiness, and argues that physicians persist through burnout due to a deep sense of purpose. To counter third-party exploitation by pharmaceutical companies, insurance firms, and private equity, he advocates for “shared storytelling” to close the intimacy gap between providers and patients. By sharing personal struggles publicly through blogs, podcasts, and poetry, physicians can rebuild allyship with patients, fostering a healthcare revolution to demand legislative change. Dr. Grumet's upcoming book, set for release in September 2025, explores these themes, urging providers to humanize their profession.Three Actionable Takeaways:Share Personal Stories Publicly – Use blogs, podcasts, or public speaking to share the emotional challenges of medicine, fostering empathy and trust with patients outside the exam room.Reframe Physician Motivation – When accused of being profit-driven, highlight data showing most physicians earn minimal pharmaceutical payments (less than $1,000 annually), emphasizing purpose over profit.Advocate for Systemic Change – Unite with patients to push for legislative reforms that curb third-party exploitation, such as insulin price caps, to improve healthcare access and affordability.About the Show:The Physician's Guide to Doctoring covers patient interactions, burnout, career growth, personal finance, and more. If you're tired of dull medical lectures, tune in for real-world lessons we should have learned in med school!About the Guest:Dr. Jordan Grumet is a board-certified internal medicine and hospice physician, also known in financial independence circles as Doc G. He is the author of Taking Stock: A Hospice Doctor's Advice on Financial Independence, Building Wealth, and Living a Regret-Free Life and The Purpose Code: How to Unlock Meaning, Maximize Happiness, and Leave a Lasting Legacy. His upcoming book, set for release in September 2025, explores third-party exploitation in healthcare and the power of shared storytelling. A blogger, poet, and speaker, he advocates for purpose-driven medicine to restore public trust.LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/jordan-grumet-38a506179Website: https://jordangrumet.com/Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ng/podcast/earn-invest/id1440355498About the host:Dr. Bradley Block – Dr. Bradley Block is a board-certified otolaryngologist at ENT and Allergy Associates in Garden City, NY. He specializes in adult and pediatric ENT, with interests in sinusitis and obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Block also hosts The Physician's Guide to Doctoring podcast, focusing on personal and professional development for physiciansWant to be a guest?Email Brad at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com  or visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to learn more!Socials:@physiciansguidetodoctoring on Facebook@physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube@physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let's grow! Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance.

Faith Angle
Emma Green and Eboo Patel: What's Next for DEI?

Faith Angle

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 54:43


To comply with a flurry of Executive Orders issued in January, many colleges throughout the country have been renaming, restructuring, or altogether eliminating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programming. These DEI initiatives have been divisive for years. Their proponents see them as essential to ensuring fair treatment for minority students and rooting out prejudice in the academy. Their detractors see them as stifling free speech and academic debate. Emma Green, journalist at the New Yorker, and Eboo Patel, founder of Interfaith America, discuss the genesis of DEI, where it went wrong, and what might replace it in our search to create a flourishing multicultural society.   Links:   What Comes After D.E.I.? by Emma Green   Harvard, Public Trust, and a Warning for the Nonprofit Sector by Eboo Patel

The Best of The Best: Maverick's Guide To Success
S4 | E12: Behind the Badge: Modern Policing, Public Trust & Crisis Communication ft. Chris Bess

The Best of The Best: Maverick's Guide To Success

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 132:06


In episode 12 we sit down with Chris Bess, Public Information Officer for the Miami Beach Police Department. With nearly a decade of experience in law enforcement and public affairs, Chris has become a trusted voice for one of the most dynamic cities in the country. From his early days in the academy to leading communications during high-pressure moments, Chris shares his journey, lessons learned, and what it really means to serve the public in today's world. We also dive into the evolving role of communication in law enforcement. Chris gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how departments navigate public perception, build community trust, and manage crisis situations in real time. Whether you're interested in law enforcement, public relations, or simply hearing from someone who's dedicated to public service, this episode offers powerful insights and real-world takeaways. To connect with The Best of The Best Podcast:@tbotbpod on all socialsSubscribe on your favorite podcasting platform to be notified when a new episode is releasedProduced by: Maverick Levy & Jett LevyTitle Sponsor: Brinks Armored Account / brinksarmored.comBeverage Sponsor: PATH Water / drinkpathwater.comTo access our Educational Series visit: Nectormembership.comPodcast Network: Surroundings Group Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Health Ranger Report
Brighteon Broadcast News, May 6, 2025 – BOMBS AWAY! Israel promises to bomb Iran, risking escalating World War that could end us all

The Health Ranger Report

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 145:25


- Big Pharma's Dirty Secret: Nutritional Deficiencies Caused by Prescription Drugs (0:00) - Biblical Questions and Answers: Salvation and God's Covenant (2:04) - Critique of Christian Institutions and Doctrines (5:36) - Interview with Kristen Megan: Industrial Hygienist and Exposure Scientist (7:01) - Song Premiere: "Bombs Away" (8:15) - Geopolitical Tensions and Economic Implications (18:17) - Special Report: Big Pharma's Nutritional Depletion Effects (26:26) - Bible Study: Understanding Salvation and God's Covenant (50:32) - Critique of Bible Translations and Historical Context (1:18:59) - Conclusion and Call to Action (1:23:14) - Spiritual Lessons and Biblical Translations (1:23:34) - Concept of Hell and Redemption (1:31:41) - Values and Morality (1:35:57) - Government Deception and Health Risks (1:41:13) - Incubation of Samples and Microscopic Analysis (1:46:49) - Government Experiments and Bio-Weapons (1:53:54) - Weather Modification and Health Impacts (2:05:03) - Mainstreaming of Geo-Engineering (2:06:18) - Government Accountability and Public Trust (2:14:30) - Personal Reflections and Future Plans (2:16:29) For more updates, visit: http://www.brighteon.com/channel/hrreport NaturalNews videos would not be possible without you, as always we remain passionately dedicated to our mission of educating people all over the world on the subject of natural healing remedies and personal liberty (food freedom, medical freedom, the freedom of speech, etc.). Together, we're helping create a better world, with more honest food labeling, reduced chemical contamination, the avoidance of toxic heavy metals and vastly increased scientific transparency. ▶️ Every dollar you spend at the Health Ranger Store goes toward helping us achieve important science and content goals for humanity: https://www.healthrangerstore.com/ ▶️ Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://www.naturalnews.com/Readerregistration.html ▶️ Brighteon: https://www.brighteon.com/channels/hrreport ▶️ Join Our Social Network: https://brighteon.social/@HealthRanger ▶️ Check In Stock Products at: https://PrepWithMike.com

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa
SA weather hoax sends shivers down spines, but it's all hot air

The Best of Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 4:32


Bongani Bingwa speaks with Lehlohonolo Thobela, Meteorologist at the South African Weather Service, to debunk a viral voice note falsely claiming that aphelion will bring the coldest winter in 100 years, explaining what aphelion really is and why spreading fake weather alerts causes unnecessary panic. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa Find all the catch-up podcasts here https://www.primediaplus.com/702/702-breakfast-with-bongani-bingwa/audio-podcasts/702-breakfast-with-bongani-bingwa/ Listen live - 702 Breakfast is broadcast weekdays between 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) https://www.primediaplus.com/station/702 Subscribe to the 702 daily and weekly newsletters https://www.primediaplus.com/competitions/newsletter-subscription/  Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702   702 on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702  702 on Instagram: www.instagram.com/talkradio702  702 on X: www.x.com/Radio702  702 on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@radio702  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The A.M. Update
The Deportations WILL Continue | Bessent Calls Out Duplicitous Media Coverage on Trade | 4/28/25

The A.M. Update

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 18:06


The conversation covers significant events including the funeral of Pope Francis, media double standards in reporting economic news, judicial accountability in immigration enforcement, the tragic death of Epstein accuser Virginia Jufri, and the investigation into a military helicopter crash. It also discusses the media's portrayal of the Trump administration's economic policies and the importance of maintaining perspective amidst sensational news coverage.  

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham
Midnight VAT reversal buys GNU time

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 5:17


John Maytham speaks with Ferial Haffejee, Associate Editor at Daily Maverick, about her incisive analysis of South Africa’s fragile Government of National Unity (GNU). Drawing from her recent article, Haffejee argues that a late-night deal between the National Treasury and the DA, culminating in the withdrawal of a proposed VAT hike, was not just a fiscal decision, but a political lifeline that may have saved the GNU from unravelling Follow us on:CapeTalk on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CapeTalkCapeTalk on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@capetalkCapeTalk on Instagram: www.instagram.com/capetalkzaCapeTalk on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567CapeTalk on X: www.x.com/CapeTalkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ruthless
Unmasking Media Bias: The Truth About Left Wing Violence

Ruthless

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 109:13


On this episode of the Ruthless Variety Progrum, the fellas explore the left's spiral into depraved violence and whether or not the media can share the blame. From firebombing the Pennsylvania governor's mansion to praising Luigi Mangione, the fellas break it all down. Joining the Progrum is Americans for Public Trust's Caitlin Sutherland. To share the latest information on tracking dark money and the left's attempts to subvert American democracy, this episode of Ruthless also features a special interview with the four largest NCAA commissioners; they give an in-depth interview on federal legislation to help save the NCAA. You won't want to miss it. Hit that subscribe button for more hard-hitting political commentary! Watch on YouTube for the full video experience—new episodes every Tuesday. Keep the faith, Hold the line, and own the libs! Stay ruthless!   Find out the true power of America's oil and natural gas. Go to LightsOnEnergy.org Call Congress and urge them to end the Biden pill penalty. Call 202-224-3121 It's time to make America affordable again. Go to MoreAffordableUSA.com. Be ready for what's down the road. Go to Chevron.com/Anchor Protect medicare advantage and ensure seniors get the best care while protecting your hard earned tax dollars. Learn more protectingtaxpayers.org.

Tactical Tangents
183: HONOR: Your Own Rules

Tactical Tangents

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 69:39


Mike & Jim discuss what honor means in the tactical jobs.  Is honesty the best policy? What if other people on your team are lying, cheating, or stealing? Does honor still matter in today's world? Is it okay to cheat on your girlfriend or your workout? Find us on social media (Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/YouTube) @TacTangents. You can join the conversation in our Facebook Discussion Group. Find all of our episodes, articles, some reading list ideas, and more on our website www.tacticaltangents.com Like what we're doing? Head over to Patreon and give us a buck for each new episode. You can also make a one-time contribution at GoFundMe. Intro music credit Bensound.com  

Changing Higher Ed
What's Fueling the Collapse in Public Trust in Higher Education

Changing Higher Ed

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 32:54


Public confidence in colleges and universities has dropped dramatically—only a third of Americans say they trust higher education. In this episode, Dr. Drumm McNaughton talks with Dr. Courtney Brown, Vice President of Strategic Impact and Planning at Lumina Foundation, about Gallup–Lumina's latest findings and what institutional leaders must do to address the affordability and workforce relevance concerns behind this erosion of trust. They also explore Lumina's new 2040 goal: 75% credential attainment—with a focus on value, not just completion. What we cover in this episode: Gallup data on declining public trust in higher education The ROI paradox: affordability vs. long-term economic benefit Why public perception is shifting—even as current students see value What Lumina's 75x2040 goal means for institutional strategy How colleges can realign offerings to workforce expectations Supporting adult learners and restoring trust through transparency Read the full show summary and access the transcript here: https://changinghighered.com/public-trust-in-higher-education-lumina/ #HigherEducation #CollegeAffordability #CollegeROI About Our Guest Dr. Courtney Brown is Vice President of Strategic Impact and Planning at Lumina Foundation. She leads research, learning, and strategic initiatives aimed at increasing access to quality credentials for all Americans. About the Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton is CEO of The Change Leader and host of the Changing Higher Ed podcast. He works with higher education boards and leadership teams to improve governance, lead strategic transformation, and navigate accreditation and institutional effectiveness.

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham
Trust in the police is key to public safety

Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 5:45


John Maytham speaks with Lizette Lancaster, the manager of the South African Crime and Justice Information and Analysis Hub of the Institute for Security Studies' Justice and Violence Prevention Programme. What may be the single biggest obstacle to public safety in South Africa today? The collapse of trust in the police. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Interviews: Tech and Business
AI Regulation & Innovation: Insights from the UK House of Lords | CXOTalk #875

Interviews: Tech and Business

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 57:06


How do top policymakers balance fostering technological advancement with necessary oversight? Join Michael Krigsman as he speaks with Lord Chris Holmes and Lord Tim Clement-Jones, members of the UK House of Lords, for a deep dive into the critical intersection of technology policy, innovation, and public trust.In this conversation, explore:-- The drive for "right-sized" AI regulation that supports innovators, businesses, and citizens.-- Strategies for effective AI governance principles: transparency, accountability, and interoperability.-- The importance of international collaboration and standards in a global tech ecosystem.-- Protecting intellectual property and creators' rights in the age of AI training data.-- Managing the risks associated with automated decision-making in both public and private sectors.-- The push for legal clarity around digital assets, tokenization, and open finance initiatives.-- Building and maintaining public trust as new technologies become more integrated into society.Gain valuable perspectives from legislative insiders on the challenges and opportunities presented by AI, digital assets, and data governance. Understand the thinking behind policy decisions shaping the future for business and technology leaders worldwide.Subscribe to CXOTalk for more conversations with the world's top innovators: https://www.cxotalk.com/subscribeRead the full transcript and analysis: https://www.cxotalk.com/episode/ai-digital-assets-and-public-trust-inside-the-house-of-lords00:00 Balancing Innovation and Regulation in AI02:48 Principles and Frameworks for AI Regulation09:30 Global Collaboration and Challenges in AI and Trade15:25 The Role of Guardrails and Regulation in AI17:43 Challenges in Protecting Intellectual Property in AI22:32 AI Regulation and International Collaboration29:11 The UK's Approach to AI Regulation32:00 Proportionality and Sovereign AI36:28 Digital Sovereignty and Creative Industries39:09 The Future of Digital Assets and Legislation40:53 Open Banking, Open Source Models, and Agile Regulation45:43 Ethics and Professional Standards in AI47:22 Exploring AI and Ethical Standards49:00 AI in the Workplace and Global Accessibility51:40 Regulation, Public Trust, and Ethical AI#cxotalk #AIRegulation #AIInnovation #DigitalAssets #PolicyMaking #UKParliament #TechPolicy #Governance #PublicTrust #LordChrisHolmes #LordTimClementJones

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK
How to bring back ‘public trust' in our institutions, Q&A 146

AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 58:00


America Out Loud PULSE with Malcolm Out Loud – My question is about gain of function research. Why is it still being done in America, and why hasn't anyone stopped this research from continuing? Is the damage caused by the covid vaccines irreversible? Has every vaccinated person destroyed their immune system because of the vaccine shifting the human body from producing just IgG1 and IgG3 to 20% IgG4 and is there anything that can be done to reverse it?

America Out Loud PULSE
How to bring back ‘public trust' in our institutions, Q&A 146

America Out Loud PULSE

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 58:00


America Out Loud PULSE with Malcolm Out Loud – My question is about gain of function research. Why is it still being done in America, and why hasn't anyone stopped this research from continuing? Is the damage caused by the covid vaccines irreversible? Has every vaccinated person destroyed their immune system because of the vaccine shifting the human body from producing just IgG1 and IgG3 to 20% IgG4 and is there anything that can be done to reverse it?

RNZ: Nights
How to talk about death 

RNZ: Nights

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 14:40


Scott Marlow is head of service delivery at Public Trust and joins Emile Donovan to answer all your uncomfortable questions about wills.

Uncommon Sense with Ginny Robinson
Answering Your Questions – My Stalker, RFK Jr.'s Scandal, & Leaked Government Texts

Uncommon Sense with Ginny Robinson

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 44:01


Today, we're going over your questions. You guys had some follow-ups about my stalker, Timothy C., and I'll be giving you a few more details on that situation. We're also unpacking the RFK Jr. sex scandal—what's real, what's spin, and what it all means. Plus, the government's leaked text messages have been making waves, and I'll be breaking down what they reveal and why you should (and shouldn't) care.—https://policecoffee.com/?gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAACG7qmI1dmMkruwgp8vA8w0oECKla&gclid=Cj0KCQjwtJ6_BhDWARIsAGanmKfdkRQ1M1sighZQ-PGpEpsCjrZ8fCigidnvH55bfBUNMa56-yoy_A8aAv34EALw_wcB—https://open.spotify.com/episode/7CcmZWvQEaLTQAQRAFy2BQ?si=FgeO4b9QSi-5eB2cqX2XHw

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The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed
InfluenceWatch Podcast: IW EP 358 Sixty Billion Foreign Dollars Go to College

The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025


Sixty billion dollars—that is the estimate of foreign funding of American universities that Americans for Public Trust released earlier this week. Of that $60 billion, $20 billion went to just ten prestigious schools including Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, MIT, Yale, and Columbia, among others. Joining us to discuss the findings and the implications of […]

InfluenceWatch Podcast
IW EP 358 Sixty Billion Foreign Dollars Go to College

InfluenceWatch Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 20:31


Sixty billion dollars—that is the estimate of foreign funding of American universities that Americans for Public Trust released earlier this week. Of that $60 billion, $20 billion went to just ten prestigious schools including Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, MIT, Yale, and Columbia, among others. Joining us to discuss the findings and the implications of the foreign funding of these major universities is Caitlin Sutherland, executive director of APT.Links:New report sounds alarm on 'staggering' amount of foreign money pouring into US universitiesNew Study Reveals ‘Pro-Palestinian' Groups Promote Violence and Anti-AmericanismLinda McMahon to Education May Choke Foreign Influence Operations on Campus

The Mike Hosking Breakfast
Adelle Keely: Acumen CEO on the growing distrust in public institutions

The Mike Hosking Breakfast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 2:53 Transcription Available


Trust is eroding over time in our public institutions. The Acumen Edelman Trust Barometer reveals 67% of New Zealanders express a sense of grievance with business, media, government and NGOs – surpassing the global average of 61%. Many feel overlooked by those in power and disillusioned as a result Acumen Chief Executive Adelle Keely says it's a wake-up call for those in charge. She says for the past few years, businesses have been the most trusted institution - but this year for the first time, no institutions are trusted at all. Keely told Mike Hosking it's a worldwide trend. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SmartHERNews
QUICK HIT: A Reporter's Notebook On This Week's Bombshell National Security Scoop

SmartHERNews

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 22:39


A reporter's notebook on the latest story from The Atlantic by Jeffrey Goldberg, who describes finding himself on a text string belonging to some of America's most powerful leaders as they discuss the lead-up to a military campaign targeting terrorists in Yemen. We discuss not only what Goldberg reported but HOW he reported it. Jenna shares her approach to the story and what to watch for next - Plus, something you won't see anywhere else: a reporter's guidebook from World War II that belonged to Jenna's grandfather who worked a correspondent, embedded with Allied forces. Does this guidance still hold true? What do you think?   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Sensitive Correspondence 01:15 The Atlantic's Report on War Plans 03:57 The Role of Jeffrey Goldberg 06:51 National Security Implications 10:03 Ethics in Journalism 14:59 Historical Context of Reporting 19:10 Questions of Ethics and Security 22:03 Public Trust in Journalism and Leadership   SUPPORT OUR MISSION   Shop our gear!  If you'd like to help support SmartHER News' mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here's how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/  Website: https://smarthernews.com/  YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews 

Counterweight
S5 E7 | Games People Play: Eroding the Foundations of Public Trust

Counterweight

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 80:57


In this week's episode Mike and Elizabeth discuss an article that provides a brief history of how tyrants break confidence in democracy by destroying public trust in institutions, and attacking the government as wasteful and incompetent.  The author (Anthony Brunello) describes the tactic of cutting government to ensure it is less effective, thus making it easier to sell the idea that government fails us and only a strongman can salvage what is left.  We discuss the author's take on Project 2025, American culture wars, and religion. Along the way, Mike helps Elizabeth understand some terminology (NeoLiberal and NeoConservative) and political history.  Elizabeth worries that a quote attributed to Kissinger, " . . . people who have become accustomed to stability can't bring themselves to believe what is happening when faced with a revolutionary power and are therefore ineffective in opposing it," is all too apt apt, but Mike ends on a high note.  He believes that American democracy is strong and will survive the current challenges.   Podcast notesBrunello, A. R. (2025). The Damage Done: A Mandate to Demolish America's Progress Toward a More Perfect Union.World Affairs, 188(1), e12056.Please consider donating to the Institute for Liberal Values, a 501c3 non-profit organization at ilvalues.org. All donations go to support our continued programming to realize our mission to provide the skills and support required to build community where there has been division, encourage free expression where there has been censorship, and foster optimism where there is fear.

Thoughts On The Social World
Policing, Community Safety, and Public Trust with Clare Moody, Avon & Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner

Thoughts On The Social World

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025


Clare Moody is the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Avon and Somerset, with a career spanning trade unions, government advisory roles, and human rights advocacy. Now in her role as PCC, she is focused on improving neighborhood policing, reducing violent crime, and strengthening trust in law enforcement.

The Paris Chong Show
Almonds, Water, and Lawsuits | Show Clip

The Paris Chong Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 6:59


Joshua Green explains that the biggest water issue in California is management, as the state has allocated five and a half times more water rights than actually exist. He discusses a major project, the Delta Conveyance Project (formerly the Peripheral Canal), which his organization, C-WIN, has been suing the state over for 25 years due to lack of funding, water rights, and construction permits. Green highlights historical water rights issues dating back to the Gold Rush and the current "use it or lose it" system that incentivizes water-intensive agriculture, like almonds and pistachios, which consume a vast amount of water, often for export. He also mentions that the Resnick family, known for their agricultural businesses, face criticism for their water use. C-WIN's approach involves litigation based on the Public Trust doctrine to ensure water is available for everyone and everything, including fish and wildlife, as the state's mismanagement has led to significant problems.Show Clip from The Paris Chong Show with Joshua Greenhttps://youtu.be/TWzl7Ya_hfshttps://www.theparischongshow.com

Public Procurement Change Agents
The Foundation of Public Trust + Happy Procurement Month!

Public Procurement Change Agents

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 2:02


Dustin provides some ideas on the importance of procurement professionals delivering the foundation of trust on government operations, and recognizing March as Procurement Month.

Richard Helppie's Common Bridge
Episode 266- Vaccines, Public Trust, and What We Got Wrong About COVID. With Dr. James Baker, M.D.

Richard Helppie's Common Bridge

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 47:26


Dr. James Baker delivers a masterclass in scientific clarity as he breaks down what we truly know about COVID-19, vaccines, and our healthcare system's deepest challenges. With decades of experience as a physician, immunologist, and vaccine researcher, Dr. Baker provides a refreshingly honest assessment that cuts through political noise with precision and expertise.The conversation begins with a fascinating explanation of how vaccines helped accelerate natural immunity during the pandemic: "What the vaccines really did was keep people from being sick and dying." Dr. Baker walks us through the evidence showing how immunization drove the evolution of COVID into a more contagious but less deadly form - exactly what we'd expect as a virus adapts to a population developing immunity.What makes this episode exceptional is Dr. Baker's willingness to acknowledge uncertainties, particularly regarding childhood COVID vaccination. "The jury is still out entirely on young children," he admits, highlighting how the scientific community must continue evaluating data rather than clinging to absolutes. This intellectual honesty extends to his critique of nonsensical pandemic restrictions that undermined public trust - from arbitrary store aisle closures to performative masking rules with no scientific basis.Perhaps most compelling is Dr. Baker's warning about our healthcare system's fundamental flaws. He describes how unnecessary middlemen extract billions while adding minimal value, creating a Byzantine financing structure that fails patients. With RFK Jr. potentially heading HHS, Dr. Baker offers measured concerns about leadership lacking deep understanding of healthcare economics. Meanwhile, environmental threats like microplastics accumulating in human brains may ultimately prove more dangerous than the vaccine side effects that dominate public discourse.Join us for this essential conversation that transcends partisan talking points to deliver something increasingly rare: expert analysis grounded in both scientific rigor and practical wisdom about the health challenges facing our society.Support the showEngage the conversation on Substack at The Common Bridge!

Communism Exposed:East and West
China Tightens Control Over Online Military Content, Undermining Public Trust

Communism Exposed:East and West

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 5:01


The Manila Times Podcasts
EDITORIAL: Kidnapping could hamper PNP efforts to restore public trust | March 3, 2025

The Manila Times Podcasts

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 5:06


EDITORIAL: Kidnapping could hamper PNP efforts to restore public trust | March 3, 2025Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net Follow us: Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital Check out our Podcasts: Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcherTune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein #TheManilaTimes#VoiceOfTheTimes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The P.A.S. Report Podcast
Constitutional Crisis? What Exactly are Democrats Defending?

The P.A.S. Report Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 37:32


In this must-listen episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano exposes how the Democrat Party lost its way following their 2024 election defeat. From non-stop cries of a “constitutional crisis” to unapologetic support for a bloated administrative state and failed institutions, Professor Giordano dissects the core issues that pushed voters away. Discover how taxpayer funds are being funneled into NGOs that promote polarizing agendas, why selective outrage over Elon Musk's efforts to cut waste underscores a deeper hypocrisy, and how the real constitutional crisis lies in America's drift from the Founders' vision. If you're fed up with wasteful spending, double standards, and the erosion of federalism, this episode will show you exactly why it's time to restore limited government and bring accountability back to Washington.   Episode Highlights: Unraveling the 2024 Election Loss: Learn how the Democrat Party's defense of wasteful programs, misguided priorities, and unpopular policies led to their downfall. Hypocrisy & Selective Outrage: Explore how figures like Senate Minority Leader Schumer and Michael Steele target Elon Musk while ignoring long-standing government overreach, from IRS abuses to FISA violations. Restoring the Founders' Vision: Understand how far we've strayed from true federalism and why curbing the ever-growing administrative state is essential for protecting American freedoms.  

Biotech Facts & Fallacies
GLP podcast: Will RFK, Jr. restore or destroy public trust in science and medicine?

Biotech Facts & Fallacies

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 39:42


Beg to Differ with Mona Charen
Our Social Media 'Bespoke Realities'

Beg to Differ with Mona Charen

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 76:06


Mona welcomes Renée DiResta to discuss how social media has distorted our perceptions and how to navigates the world of influencers, online mobs, and lairs. The Mona Charen Show is a weekly, one-on-one discussion that goes in depth on political and cultural topics. Ad-free editions are exclusively available for Bulwark+ members. Add the show to your player of choice, here, or find it wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube. Not yet a member? Join The Bulwark today! Eat smart with Factor. Get started at FACTORMEALS.com/monacharen50off and use code monacharen50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping. References: Books & Authors: "Invisible Rulers" – by Renée DiResta (Main topic of discussion) Historical References: Father Coughlin & Propaganda (1930s) – Discussion of his use of radio for anti-Semitic and pro-Nazi propaganda, and how he was eventually stopped. Institute for Propaganda Analysis (1930s) – Early efforts to combat misinformation by teaching people how propaganda works. Academic & Media References: Helen Lewis (The Atlantic) – Quoted for stating that “the internet is built to empower extremophiles.” Google's Assertive Provenance Report – Discussion of how Google suggests approaches for watermarking and authenticating AI-generated content. Key Topics Discussed: Misinformation & Social Media Dynamics Iowa Caucuses (2012 vs. 2020) – How political narratives and distrust in election results evolved. Measles Outbreak & Anti-Vaccine Misinformation – How misinformation spreads and how online movements gain traction. Algorithmic Influence & Content Curation – The role of algorithms in shaping political extremism and public perceptions. QAnon & Wayfair Conspiracy Theory – How misinformation led to real-world harassment and threats. COVID-19 & Public Trust in Institutions – How institutional silence and slow responses allowed misinformation to fill the gap. Decline of Trust in Experts – How institutions and scientists need to engage more effectively online. Influencers & Audience Capture – How social media personalities can be driven toward extremism by audience demands. Solutions & Strategies Pre-bunking – Educating people in advance about misinformation tactics. Adding Friction – Using design interventions (like Twitter's “Are you sure you want to share this?”) to slow down misinformation. Virality Circuit Breakers – Temporary restrictions on the spread of viral misinformation while it is fact-checked. Watermarking AI-generated Content – Challenges and limitations in identifying AI-created media. Institutional Preparedness – Advice for organizations on handling misinformation crises.

SmartHERNews
QUICK HIT: USAID Under Scrutiny: A War Correspondent Weighs In

SmartHERNews

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 10:46


War correspondent Hollie McKay shares what she learned after digging into the independent watchdog reports about the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, funding. As the news continues to swirl around the agency's spending on everything from media outlets to overseas programs, Hollie breaks down what she found and why it matters. SUPPORT OUR MISSION   Shop our gear!  If you'd like to help support SmartHER News' mission of a free, independent, nonpartisan press – here's how you can become a SCOOP insider: https://www.scoop.smarthernews.com/get-the-inside-scoop/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthernews/  Website: https://smarthernews.com/  YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/smarthernews   

The Health Ranger Report
Brighteon Broadcast News, Feb 6, 2025 – MEDIA BLOODBATH as Politico, Reuters, AP and NYT all revealed to be funded by government SLUSH MONEY

The Health Ranger Report

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 94:53


- USAID's Funding of Mainstream Media and Government Propaganda (0:00) - Independent Media's Struggles and Government Hypocrisy (0:28) - Calls for Government Action and Media Accountability (0:51) - The Role of Mainstream Media in Spreading Misinformation (1:13) - The Need for Government Reform and the End of Big Government (1:33) - The Impact of Government Propaganda on Public Trust (1:49) - The Role of Independent Media in Providing Truthful Information (2:13) - The Need for Government Accountability and Transparency (2:36) - The Impact of Government Propaganda on Public Trust (2:59) - The Role of Independent Media in Providing Truthful Information (3:23) - Restore Freedom Plan Overview (3:40) - Challenges of Ending Federal Income Tax (3:57) - Personal Motivations and Broader Responsibility (4:21) - Final Thoughts and Call to Action (4:47) - Promotion of Health Ranger Store Products (5:06) - Supporting Health Ranger Store and Final Remarks (5:26) For more updates, visit: http://www.brighteon.com/channel/hrreport NaturalNews videos would not be possible without you, as always we remain passionately dedicated to our mission of educating people all over the world on the subject of natural healing remedies and personal liberty (food freedom, medical freedom, the freedom of speech, etc.). Together, we're helping create a better world, with more honest food labeling, reduced chemical contamination, the avoidance of toxic heavy metals and vastly increased scientific transparency. ▶️ Every dollar you spend at the Health Ranger Store goes toward helping us achieve important science and content goals for humanity: https://www.healthrangerstore.com/ ▶️ Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://www.naturalnews.com/Readerregistration.html ▶️ Brighteon: https://www.brighteon.com/channels/hrreport ▶️ Join Our Social Network: https://brighteon.social/@HealthRanger ▶️ Check In Stock Products at: https://PrepWithMike.com

The Chauncey DeVega Show
Ep. 425: The American People Are Being Targeted and Manipulated By a Disinformation and Propaganda War

The Chauncey DeVega Show

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 33:20


Lee McIntyre is a Research Fellow at the Center for Philosophy and History of Science at Boston University and a Senior Advisor for Public Trust in Science at the Aspen Institute. He is the author of many books including On Disinformation and How to Talk to a Science Denier. Lee McIntyre explains how the American people are being systematically targeted in a disinformation and propaganda war by malign actors both here in the United States and from abroad with the goal of breaking reality, confusing them about the difference between facts and lies, undermining science and rational thought, and causing them to withdraw inward, abandon healthy community, and civic life and democracy. McIntyre explains the concept and practice of propaganda and disinformation, its origins, and how the American people can educate themselves so that they can effectively resist. Lee McIntyre also warns that President Donald Trump is a highly skilled and gifted propagandist and practitioner of disinformation who has no real peer or equal in recent American history – if ever. WHERE CAN YOU FIND ME? On Twitter: https://twitter.com/chaunceydevega On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chauncey.devega My email: chaunceydevega@gmail.com HOW CAN YOU SUPPORT THE CHAUNCEY DEVEGA SHOW? Via PayPal at ChaunceyDeVega.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thechaunceydevegashow   https://www.patreon.com/TheTruthReportPodcast

Tyler Tech Podcast
Strengthening Public Trust and Resilience Through Resident Engagement

Tyler Tech Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 30:26


In this episode of the Tyler Tech Podcast, we delve into the critical role of resilience in government operations and the essential strategies for navigating disruptions while maintaining public trust. Whether facing natural disasters, economic shifts, or cybersecurity threats, governments must be prepared to withstand challenges and adapt to evolving needs.Cate Ryba, director of resident engagement at Tyler Technologies, discusses how technology empowers governments to strengthen operations, foster transparent communication, and engage residents as partners in resilience. She shares insights into the importance of proactive planning, data-driven decision-making, and the role of digital tools in enhancing service continuity during crises.Throughout the conversation, Cate highlights real-world examples, including Louisiana's use of Tyler's resident engagement platform to improve disaster preparedness and response. She explores how artificial intelligence (AI), mobile apps, geolocation services, and multilingual accessibility features are shaping the future of resilient public sector operations.Tune in to learn how governments can leverage technology to build stronger, more responsive communities that are prepared for whatever challenges lie ahead.This episode also highlights Tyler Connect 2025, our annual conference designed to bring public sector professionals together to empower, collaborate, and imagine. Join us in San Antonio, Texas, from May 11–14, 2025, for product training, networking, and inspiration to help drive your organization forward. Early registration is now open — visit tylertech.com/connect to secure your spot!Blog: Let's Empower, Collaborate, and Imagine at Connect 2025!And learn more about the topics discussed in this episode with these resources:Download: Building a Resilient GovernmentDownload: Digital Access and Accessibility in the Resident ExperienceDownload: Revolutionizing the Government Workforce With AIDownload: A Digital Guide to Modernizing the Resident ExperienceDownload: Improving Resident Engagement With Identity and Access ManagementBlog: Transforming Government Payments Through a Unified PlatformBlog: Accessibility's Role in the Resident ExperienceBlog: Inclusive Design Connects the Whole CommunityVideo: Know Your Vulnerabilities Cybersecurity WebinarListen to other episodes of the podcast.Let us know what you think about the Tyler Tech Podcast in this survey!

WJR Business Beat
Trust in Small Business Provides Competitive Advantage

WJR Business Beat

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 2:26


small and medium-sized enterprises are among the most trusted institutions in America, w/ 21% of respondents trusting them to tell the truth. Four times the trust level for big corporations. Shahar Silverat, Media Post, explains, Personal engagement defines the trust gap between small businesses and large corporations because small businesses generally operate w/ smaller footprints and more localized presences. They more directly understand their customer's values. People trust a company when the humans behind it are identifiable and relatable.

The Debrief Weekly Report | A Science and Technology News Podcast
In Science We Trust | Giant Strange Interstellar Objects, Stretchable Solar Cell Fabric, and the Public Trust in Science

The Debrief Weekly Report | A Science and Technology News Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 29:16


On this week's episode of The Debrief Weekly Report, Kenna and Stephanie bump into a large mysterious interstellar object that may have shaped the orbit of the planets in our solar system. They then put on a fashion show and try on a new solar cell material that could alter wearable technology. Lastly, they fortify society's faith in science, and a new study that indicates the public still puts trust in the sciences. Every Tuesday, join hosts Stephanie Gerk, Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, and MJ Banias as they round up the latest science and tech stories from the pages of The Debrief. From far-future technology to space travel to strange physics that alters our perception of the universe, The Debrief Weekly Report is meant for the dreamers who love the science and technology of the future. Follow the Debrief on X: https://twitter.com/Debriefmedia Follow Stephanie Gerk on X: https://twitter.com/stephgerk Follow Kenna Hughes-Castleberry on X: https://twitter.com/kennaculture Have something to tell us? Email the show at weeklyreport@thedebrief.org

Fixing Healthcare Podcast
FHC #162: Overcoming medical errors and rebuilding public trust

Fixing Healthcare Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 45:58


In this Unfiltered episode of Fixing Healthcare, co-hosts Dr. Robert Pearl and Jeremy Corr are joined by cardiologist and burnout expert Dr. Jonathan Fisher for an up-close look at two ... The post FHC #162: Overcoming medical errors and rebuilding public trust appeared first on Fixing Healthcare.

Skeptics and Seekers
Public trust in pastors on the decline

Skeptics and Seekers

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 14:47


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The Karol Markowicz Show
The Karol Markowicz Show: The Collapse of Public Trust and Institutions with Matt Welch

The Karol Markowicz Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 36:31 Transcription Available


In this episode, Karol speaks with Matt Welch, editor at large of Reason Magazine, about his journey in libertarianism, the evolution of journalism, the impact of educational policies in Brooklyn, the decline of public trust in institutions, and personal growth. They explore the challenges facing journalism today, the implications of equity in education, and the broader societal shifts that have occurred since 9/11. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Tudor Dixon Podcast
The Tudor Dixon Podcast: Confessions of a CEO with Eric Gardner

The Tudor Dixon Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 33:28 Transcription Available


In this episode, Tudor talks to Eric Gardner, the producer of the film 'Confessions of a CEO,' who shares insights on leadership, the significance of kindness, and the need for corporate responsibility. The discussion also touches on negotiation dynamics between CEOs and employees, emphasizing mutual respect and understanding. The Tudor Dixon Podcast is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network. For more visit TudorDixonPodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Larry Elder Show
Interview w/Brianna Lyman: Trump Wants to Literally Make Corporate Media Pay for Lying

The Larry Elder Show

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 12:28


In this conversation, Carl Jackson and Brianna Lyman discuss the pervasive bias in corporate media, particularly in relation to Donald Trump and the 2020 election. They explore how mainstream media has shifted from being trusted sources of information to becoming tools of propaganda, often aligning with the Democratic Party. Lyman emphasizes the need for accountability in journalism and the rise of independent media as a response to the failures of traditional outlets. The discussion also touches on Trump's legal actions against media organizations and the implications for future media practices. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carljacksonradio Twitter: https://twitter.com/carljacksonshow Parler: https://parler.com/carljacksonshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecarljacksonshow http://www.TheCarlJacksonShow.com NEW!!!! THE CARL JACKSON SHOW MERCH IS HERE. SUPPORT THE PODCAST GETTING A T-SHIRT NOW! https://carljacksonmerch.itemorder.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kibbe on Liberty
Ep 311 | Medicine Has to Win Back the Public Trust | Guest: Joseph Marine

Kibbe on Liberty

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 52:55


The Make America Healthy Again movement is seeing a renewed interest in addressing chronic disease, obesity, and other health problems that plague Americans. But at the same time, the incompetence and dishonesty of the public health establishment during the COVID-19 pandemic have left people more skeptical of medical experts than ever. Matt Kibbe sits down with Dr. Joseph Marine, Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, to talk about what needs to be done to restore the country's faith in good science as well as what we can expect from Trump nominees like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Jay Bhattacharya as they take the reins of dysfunctional and corrupt agencies like the NIH and HHS.

The Carl Jackson Podcast
Interview w/Brianna Lyman: Trump Wants to Literally Make Corporate Media Pay for Lying

The Carl Jackson Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 12:28


In this conversation, Carl Jackson and Brianna Lyman discuss the pervasive bias in corporate media, particularly in relation to Donald Trump and the 2020 election. They explore how mainstream media has shifted from being trusted sources of information to becoming tools of propaganda, often aligning with the Democratic Party. Lyman emphasizes the need for accountability in journalism and the rise of independent media as a response to the failures of traditional outlets. The discussion also touches on Trump's legal actions against media organizations and the implications for future media practices. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carljacksonradio Twitter: https://twitter.com/carljacksonshow Parler: https://parler.com/carljacksonshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecarljacksonshow http://www.TheCarlJacksonShow.com NEW!!!! THE CARL JACKSON SHOW MERCH IS HERE. SUPPORT THE PODCAST GETTING A T-SHIRT NOW! https://carljacksonmerch.itemorder.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast
NFL Red Zone breaks public trust

Al & Jerry's Postgame Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 11:33


NFL Red Zone breaks public trust To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Health Ranger Report
Brighteon Broadcast News, Dec. 13, 2024 – Apple introduces breakthrough AI microchip whose name means TRANS DEMON and the extermination of humanity

The Health Ranger Report

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 104:02


Register free at https://brightu.com to watch the full Next Pandemic Preparedness Survival stream - Mike Adams Introduces the Show and Upcoming Events (0:00) - The Great Steel and the Great Reveal (5:33) - The Dark Side of AI and Transhumanism (15:54) - Pro-Human AI and Decentralization Efforts (26:10) - The Role of Satellite Phones and Preparedness (49:29) - Interview with Dr. Peter Breggin on Pandemic Preparedness (56:54) - The Globalist Agenda and the Role of the UN (1:11:24) - The Future of Governance and the Role of Technology (1:20:39) - The Importance of Public Trust and Decentralization (1:20:56) - Conclusion and Call to Action (1:22:23) - Announcement of the Decade of the Vaccine (1:22:40) - Trump's Response and Globalist Influence (1:27:36) - Rise of AI and Robotic Systems (1:29:30) - Humanity and AI: Ethical Considerations (1:34:16) - Centralization of Power and Scientific Control (1:36:59) - Psychiatric Indoctrination and Liberal Education (1:39:39) - Final Thoughts and Future Conversations (1:42:20) For more updates, visit: http://www.brighteon.com/channel/hrreport NaturalNews videos would not be possible without you, as always we remain passionately dedicated to our mission of educating people all over the world on the subject of natural healing remedies and personal liberty (food freedom, medical freedom, the freedom of speech, etc.). Together, we're helping create a better world, with more honest food labeling, reduced chemical contamination, the avoidance of toxic heavy metals and vastly increased scientific transparency. ▶️ Every dollar you spend at the Health Ranger Store goes toward helping us achieve important science and content goals for humanity: https://www.healthrangerstore.com/ ▶️ Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://www.naturalnews.com/Readerregistration.html ▶️ Brighteon: https://www.brighteon.com/channels/hrreport ▶️ Join Our Social Network: https://brighteon.social/@HealthRanger ▶️ Check In Stock Products at: https://PrepWithMike.com

Crazy Wisdom
Episode #417: Layers of Power: Language, Tech, and the New Rules of Free Speech

Crazy Wisdom

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 68:51


On this episode of the Crazy Wisdom Podcast, host Stewart Alsop is joined by Katelynne Schuler, a thinker and innovator in the realms of psychology, religion, and philosophy. The conversation spans a wide range of compelling topics, including the layered nuances of Korean social hierarchy, the evolution of political language, and the shifting ideologies within Western conservatism. They explore the rebranding of the KKK, the deeper implications of free speech in a world dominated by digital platforms, and the unseen influence of corporations on government censorship. Katelynne also shares her insights on the psychology of "falls from grace" and how isolation during the pandemic may have catalyzed narcissistic tendencies in some people. The episode touches on larger philosophical questions about civilization, power, and media's role in shaping collective belief. To learn more about Katelynne Schuler, you can find her on Facebook under her name, Katelynne Schuler.Check out this GPT we trained on the conversation!Timestamps00:00 Introduction to the Crazy Wisdom Podcast00:32 Exploring Korean Culture and Social Nuances02:52 Language and Political Ideologies04:23 Project 2025 and Political Shifts06:21 The KKK's Rebranding and Conservatism10:25 Theocracy and Intersectionalism11:14 Free Speech and Internet History30:05 The Impact of COVID-19 and Vaccines34:15 Clearing Out and Cognitive Dissonance35:07 Pandemic Social Dynamics36:06 Narcissism and Social Isolation38:22 Conspiracy Theories and Social Impact41:34 Lockdowns and Quarantine43:25 Media Manipulation and Public Perception44:52 Nanotechnology and Conspiracy Theories49:42 Bill Gates and Genetic Engineering52:42 Trump, Publicity, and Media Influence58:41 Finance, Asset Valuation, and Media Future01:03:30 Pandemic Warnings and Conspiracies01:07:34 Conclusion and Contact InformationKey Insights1. The Power of Language in Social and Political SystemsKatelynne Schuler highlights the profound role that language plays in shaping social dynamics, drawing on Korean culture's use of honorifics as a prime example. In Korean, different forms of language are used depending on social rank, respect, and familiarity, essentially creating three distinct "languages" within one. This insight is paralleled with Western political discourse, where the left and right often use the same words but with entirely different meanings. The observation points to a broader idea that shared language does not guarantee shared understanding—a crucial realization in an era of increasing political division.2. Free Speech, Corporate Power, and Government CensorshipA central thread in the episode is the evolution of free speech in the age of digital platforms. Schuler and Alsop explore how platforms like Twitter and Facebook have become arenas where free speech is both enabled and curtailed. While platforms have the right to control content as private entities, the duo highlights the more concerning trend of governments using corporations as proxies to suppress dissent. This dynamic blurs the line between free enterprise and state censorship, raising questions about how much "free speech" really exists in online spaces.3. The Psychological Fallout of Isolation and "Fall from Grace"Katelynne offers a unique psychological perspective on how the pandemic-induced isolation created a rise in narcissistic tendencies. As people lost their social connections, especially those ostracized for holding unpopular views on COVID, their need for self-validation intensified. This "fall from grace" experience can push people toward more rigid thinking, strengthening their attachment to specific beliefs or ideologies. Schuler notes that this isn't a reflection of right or wrong beliefs but a psychological response to social exclusion. It's a profound insight into how isolation and rejection affect the human psyche.4. The Rebranding of Extremist IdeologiesOne of the more startling revelations is the claim that groups like the KKK have rebranded themselves with a new focus on Christian nationalism, moving away from racial exclusion and embracing ideological alignment with "Christian values." Schuler notes that this shift aligns with a broader push within segments of American conservatism to integrate Christian morality into governance. This evolution is compared to the broader concept of theocratic governance, where laws are designed to reflect specific religious values—a concept that is controversial, even within conservative circles.5. Global Power Shifts and Lessons from HistoryThe episode provides a historical deep dive into events like the Seven Years' War, which Winston Churchill referred to as the first true "world war." Schuler suggests that while Germany was ostensibly defeated in this war, its real victory lay in how it exported its people and culture globally, influencing future power structures. This insight parallels modern debates about nationalism and globalism, with the hosts exploring how smaller, insulated communities might have better weathered the COVID crisis by closing off from global networks—much like Germany's "export" strategy.6. Technology, Nanotechnology, and the Role of Bill GatesAlsop and Schuler address the controversial role of Bill Gates, focusing on his investments in biotech and nanotechnology. They discuss Gates' involvement in genetically engineered mosquitoes released in South America and the ethical questions it raises. There's also a hint of speculative intrigue around nanobots, with references to origami-style nanostructures found in human blood. While these claims are framed as emerging curiosities rather than confirmed realities, they touch on larger concerns about who controls emerging technologies and to what end.7. The Fragmentation of Media and the Future of InformationFinally, the episode explores the fragmentation of media and its impact on public consciousness. Unlike previous decades when a few major outlets shaped collective opinion, today's media landscape is fractured, with individuals curating their own reality through niche sources. While this decentralization of media offers more choice, it also leads to greater division, as people consume entirely different versions of reality. Schuler suggests that this lack of a shared narrative might weaken societal cohesion, as people lose common ground on basic truths. This shift toward decentralized media aligns with broader conversations about social media algorithms and "echo chambers," where everyone has their own version of reality.

Do Good To Lead Well with Craig Dowden
Ethical Leadership in Complex Times | Ann Skeet

Do Good To Lead Well with Craig Dowden

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 56:36


In a world where corporate ethics are often tested, the latest episode of the "Do Good to Lead Well" podcast brings a timely discussion with Ann Skeet, the Senior Director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. This episode offers listeners a comprehensive exploration into the intricacies of leading with integrity amidst the challenges of today's corporate landscape. During our conversation, Ann discusses the need for a comprehensive approach to ethics education and highlights the need for systemic assessments rather than attributing misconduct to a single "bad apple." We also explore how systemic pressures can foster a culture of fear and ethics washing and why organizations must effectively address toxic high performers. The episode further explores the role of empathy in ethical leadership, underscoring its influence on decision-making and organizational dynamics. Practical applications of empathy, such as rotating assignments and fostering narrative integration through leadership stories, are discussed. In a time when businesses must navigate partisanship, self-regulate, and address pressing issues like climate change and DEI initiatives, ethical leadership is more critical than ever. This episode inspires listeners to embrace their potential as ethical leaders, regardless of their role or setting.  What You'll Learn: • How to foster a culture of trust and accountability within organizations. • The importance of empathy and ethics in decision-making and organizational dynamics. • Strategies for handling toxic high performers and conducting culture self-assessments. • How leaders can responsibly harness technology in the age of AI and disruptive innovations. Podcast Timestamps: (00:00) - An Introduction to Ethical Leadership (15:41) - Organizational Ethics and Risk Assessment (22:40) - Characteristics of Ethical Leadership (36:02) - Building Ethical Cultures Through Empathy (43:54) - Navigating Ethics in Technological Advancements (53:52) - Ethical Leadership in the Future More of Ann Skeet: Ann Skeet is the Senior Director of Leadership Ethics at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Her work centers on the ethical challenges faced by leaders and their teams, with a focus on fostering healthy corporate cultures, ethical leadership practices, and governance frameworks that promote human flourishing. Ann teaches ethics literacy for boards through the Silicon Valley Executive Education Center at the Levy School of Business. She has played a pivotal role in global initiatives, including serving on the Steering Committee for the Responsible Use of Technology at the World Economic Forum and contributing to the Partnership on AI's Working Group on AI, Labor, and the Economy, co-authoring a framework for workforce well-being in AI-integrated workplaces. Additionally, Ann has co-authored Ethics in the Age of Disruptive Technologies: An Operational Roadmap and Voting for Ethics, a guide for evaluating candidates from an ethical perspective during elections. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ann-gregg-skeet-239306/  Key Topics Discussed: Positive Leadership, Ethical Leadership, Corporate Culture, Organizational Ethics, Risk Assessment, Silicon Valley, Sarbanes-Oxley, Integrity, Systemic Issues, Misconduct, Ethics Education, Toxic High Performers, Empathy, Applied Ethics, Ethical Decision-Making, Code of Conduct, Ethics Training, Artificial Intelligence, Technological Advancements, Responsible Technology, Governance Framework, Continuous Improvement, Public Trust, Polarized Political Landscape, CEO Success More of Do Good to Lead Well: Website: https://craigdowden.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigdowden/

The Truth with Lisa Boothe
The Truth with Lisa Boothe: Examining the Rise of Left-Wing Conspiracy Theories and Their Impact on American Politics

The Truth with Lisa Boothe

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 31:44 Transcription Available


In this episode, Lisa and David Harsanyi discuss the implications of Donald Trump's election victory on mainstream media and American politics. Harsanyi, author of "The Rise of the Blue Anon," critiques left-wing conspiracy theories and media biases. They explore the media's portrayal of Trump, the rise of alternative media, and the impact of misinformation on public trust. The Truth with Lisa Boothe is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday & Thursday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danger Close with Jack Carr
Living the Price of War: How Our Family Found Hope Amidst the Chaos

Danger Close with Jack Carr

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 119:24


Haviv Rettig Gur is a veteran Israeli journalist and the Senior Analyst at The Times of Israel. Since 2005, he has reported on Israel's politics, foreign policy, education system, and its relationship with the Jewish diaspora, with coverage spanning over 20 countries. A former combat medic in the 50th Battalion of the IDF's airborne infantry, Haviv brings a deep understanding of the complexities facing Israel, shaped by both his professional and military experiences. To learn more about Haviv, follow him on X @havivrettiggur. SPONSORS TARGETED: BEIRUT – The first in Jack's new non-fiction series https://www.officialjackcarr.com/books/targeted-beirut/ Bravo Company Manufacturing: Visit us on the web at http://jackcarr.co/bcm and on Instagram @BravoCompanyUSA.com SIG: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the legendary SIG SAUER P226. Learn more here - https://jackcarr.co/SIG40thP226 Jack Carr Gear: Explore the gear here - https://jackcarr.co/gear 00:00 - Intro 01:29 - Family and Community Support 07:50 - Journalist's Path and Challenges 11:25 - Life in Israel Post-Conflict 16:22 - Israel's Vulnerability Revealed 21:45 - Trust in Military Leadership 29:26 - Political Failures and Accountability 36:40 - Public Trust in Leadership 39:45 - Understanding the Philadelphia Corridor 47:40 - First vs. Second Entry Doctrine 50:10 - US Pressure on Israeli Operations 58:40 - Consequences of Delayed Actions 01:03:10 - Hostage Negotiation Dynamics 01:05:03 - Military vs. Diplomatic Strategies 01:07:07 - Israeli Public's Distrust in Leadership 01:15:23 - Hamas's Impact on Hostage Value 01:19:19 - Hamas's Historical Context 01:30:40 - Understanding Israeli Politics 01:32:15 - Iran's Military Escalation 01:35:30 - Escalation Strategies Against Iran 01:37:45 - The Future of Middle Eastern Conflicts 01:43:35 - The Internal Muslim War 01:45:10 - Understanding Islamic Political Ideology 01:47:21 - Differences in Sunni and Shia Islam 01:49:10 - The Islamic Movement in Israel 01:52:39 - Sharia Law and Its Implications 01:58:30 - Hope for Gaza's Future Price of War,Living the Price of War,Hope Amidst the Chaos,How Our Family Found Hope,Hope,jack carr,targeted,jack carr book,the terminal list,targeted:beirut,jack carr danger close,living the price of war,hope amidst chaos,October 7th,impact of conflict,families in conflict,Hope Amidst Chaos,Israel and Iran Conflict,Vulnerability and Solidarity,Coping with War,Iranian Aggression,Israel,october 7th survivors,iran missile strike israel,Haviv Rettig Gur

The Jesse Kelly Show
Hour 1: Eroded Public Trust

The Jesse Kelly Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 36:21 Transcription Available


Public trust can be lost when it gets taken advantage of. When you violate public trust over and over again, eventually the public will stop trusting you. Why don't Americans trust the government? The government has violated the public's trust too many times. The federal government, the media, FEMA has lost any and all ability to tell you what to believe after they have lied so much. Peter Doocey goes at diversity hire at the white house about funds not going to North Carolina. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.