Low Fact Podcast

Matt and Dave talk about being a competitive bastard, experience in life, shame, entitled behavior, Sun Tzu, competence, battlefield surgery, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about the Aliens movies, Jane Fonda, drinking stout, slow moving movies, there being too much entertainment content, The World Series, government, cronyism, family, being recruited, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about being human, election pandemonium, preparing for the worst, finding a good match, dating younger women, sleeping around, having tons of money, struggling to get by, and retirement.

Dave and Matt talk about believing that everyone else should tow the line, sacrificing for others, the 17th amendment, equality, heaven, hell, and other stuff.

Dave and Matt talk about Sam Damon from the book Once An Eagle, being a good man, General "Black Jack" Pershing, the military, city government, money in healthcare, having a sense of superiority, propaganda, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about the love of money, China, the book Once An Eagle, The Recession, cheap labor, The Time Machine by H.G. Wells, Europeans crapping on Americans, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about inertia, getting stuff done, working like slaves, living like a duck in a pen, how they met, time marching on, AI, The Matrix, propaganda, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about living in modern society, isolation, the communist 5 year plan, being part of a community, authoritarians, being socially motivated, valuing capital more than labor, wisdom in the bible, yoga, happiness, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about dealing with difficult people at work, carrying a grudge, Alexandre Dumas, a story about Candy from Two and a Half Men, making decisions based on anything but facts, having a hard time believing what anyone says, cheating, lying, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about voting, work under the Soviet system, doing things right, being "good at" society, rhinos, getting to work, moochers, working in government, doing things to make life better, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about who news and infotainment is for, getting a small taste of power, people we shouldn't trust, William Randolph Hearst, The Matrix movies, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about too much input, things getting too big, the US defense budget, wealthy folks who talk about the evils of capitalism, not being able to hear negative stuff about yourself, thinking we're great, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave ask the question - do people in the media believe what they say? They also talk about bugs, paying for past injustices, being a smart slacker, perpetual revolution, equality, and other stuff.

Dave and Matt ask a few questions - What is the information that we're supposed to be ignorantly blissful about? Is looking the part enough? Does equal mean the same? Why are people so scared of negative consequences? And, lastly, we talk about throwing facts at people and unfortunate side effects...

Matt and Dave talk about how the left suddenly wants to get rid of Joe Biden, some Supreme Court decisions the court recently elected not to decide, society treating the most important people like crap, how everything seems to be about getting rewards, electric vehicles, the proliferation of propaganda, Bobby Jones, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about AI and universal basic income, the minimum wage, the statement "perception is reality", throwing a whole lot of information at people, grocery shopping, try-outs for the Spartans, Christian content, catering to the group, propaganda, and presidential debates.

Matt and Dave talk about people who take advantage of other people, complaining about stuff, cops, the movie The Accountant & preparing your kids for life, the whole point of society, propaganda, and other stuff.

Sorry for the drunken meandering...we'll do better next week, we promise.

Matt and Dave talk about being a great example of humanity, self-interest, It's a Wonderful Life, lying to yourself, Conan O'Brien, and The 13th Warrior and drinking mead.

Matt and Dave talk about being afraid of losing what you've got, doing everything you're supposed to do, figuring out what works and what doesn't, eating take-out, trying to do the impossible, Memorial Day, and other stuff.

Dave talks about his theory for success and one of his favorite movie quotes.

Matt and Dave decide not to talk about all the same stuff everyone else is talking about. Topics discussed include: humans being the real wealth, people who talk about the virtues of being poor, hypocrisy, thinking you're special, asking others to sacrifice, the pursuit of happiness, people doing what they want, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about the book Supercommunicators, listening to audio books, being a black sheep, sleeping, vegan and organic food, hanging out with old college friends, Easter Island, smoking super strong weed, nicotine pouches, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about 80% of people being crap, being the horse from Animal Farm, the state of the economy, the 99 Cent Store closure, leaders being expendable, thinking of people as products, AI, self-checkout, business closures, people who are abused by life, and other stuff.

Matt and Dave talk about doing more, the psychology of someone quitting, treating other people the way you're treated, effective people losing their conscientiousness, engaging with your neighbors, and other stuff.