The Bullshit Filter

We continue our look at the media coverage of China's Uighur camps with an examination of the contradictions and the problems with, and funding of, the sources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we begin a look at China's Uighur camps and try to unpick the propaganda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Left v Right Wing Violence. Billionaire Ray Dalio on the coming US Civil War. QAnon and the problem of epistemology and heuristics. Let’s evolve Australia Day. And Taylor Guitars goes 100% ESOP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Navalny medical data. Washington troops. Trump rape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let's talk about the attempted US coup and about what might happen next. We also talk about Brisbane's "snap lockdown", how to handle a pandemic properly, and why we don't have absolute freedom of speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode we discuss recent news, including Trump's phone call to the Secretary of State of Georgia, conspiracy theories surrounding reporting of COVID deaths, Assange's extradition hearing, Biden's likely approach to Cuba, and how to put poison in someone's underpants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What will the GOP look like after January 20? I see three main scenarios. Trump remains as the leader and it's business as usual. Trump retires from the position gracefully and they search for new leadership. Trump is pushed out. Trump sets up his own political party. Let's talk about what might happen. Meanwhile: Trump intervening with SCOTUS Mike Pence - The Decider Hunter Biden investigation Ir...

Cam and Ray talking about the US election, the Australian government's illegal activities, the Murdoch enquiry, US hate crimes, mass shootings and Trump's desire to bomb Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cam and Ray talking about the US election, the Australian government's illegal activities, the Murdoch enquiry, US hate crimes, mass shootings and Trump's desire to bomb Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hunter Biden's laptop; The American Insurgency; US COVID - Red or Blue?; OPCW cover-up; Fake Green billionaires; Bolivia decides; and the CIA get attacked in Australia... by Russians? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eddie Van Halen is playing with Jimi in Elysium tonight. In other stories, we talk about the "debate", Trump and covid, mutually exacerbating catastrophes, Middle East “peace” and scenarios that could lead to a new US Civil War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Australian government is trying to force Facebook and Google to pay Australia news organisations free money; compare the narrative around Aussie journalists in China versus Assange; No, the CDC did *not* say only 6% of people died from COVID; Senate Report about Trump and Russia contains nothing new; who put the poison in Navalny's tea?; the Khashoggi trial concludes but what's happening with...

My old mate Donnie Maclurcan is the CEO of the Post Growth Institute and Affiliate Professor of Economics at Southern Oregon University. He's one of the smartest and nicest guys I know. I invited him on to chat about his views on the current state of the United States, where he has lived for the past 8 years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the United States a failed state? Or just a failing state? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean from St Paul joins me for a chat about protests, riots, police brutality and why he has a huge SPQR matt across his chest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Hout has a degree in history and lives just outside of Columbus in Ohio. We talk about why Americans are so angry and entitled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The world's best travel photographer, Gary Arndt (https://everything-everywhere.com/) has seen more of the world than most of us ever will. He joins me from his home in Minneapolis to talk about the protests, riots, America and how it is different from the rest of the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I want to focus for a few weeks on the current US protests and riots which started with the death by cop of George Floyd. I've invited a number of American friends and fans who live in riot hotspots to come on and share with me their experiences and views on how the country can move forwards. But I'm starting the miniseries with my favourite American - my wife, Chrissy Dunaway Reilly. She has live...

Mike Snyder, long-time podcast listener, security professional and self-confessed libertarian, Fox News watcher and conspiracy theorist, joined us for a two hour chat today about his fears around the coming of the One World Government, the New World Order, Covid conspiracies, and many other fun topics. The post BFTN 70 - New World Order appeared first on The BS Filter. Learn more about your ad cho...

On this episode, we get into the conspiracies about 5G and the coronavirus - which may have started with Dr. Kris Van Kerckhoven (a Mormon) - then got connected to the new £20 note in the UK - then disgraced American physician, Thomas Cowan, talked about it at a pseudo-science conference - then there was [...] The post BFTN 69 - 5G Conspiracies Part 2 appeared first on The BS Filter. Learn more ab...

There are a lot of conspiracy theories going around about 5G - it gives you cancer, autism, changes your DNA, and gives you coronavirus! So in this episode, we look into the 5G conspiracies as well as the technology itself and the geopolitical battles going on around it. The post BFTN 68 - 5G Conspiracies Part 1 appeared first on The BS Filter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

There are a lot of conspiracy theories going around about the idea that China withheld information about COVID-19 from the global community and punished their own whistleblowers. Today we look at the evidence to support those theories (or lack thereof). At times like of crisis like this, even more than usual, it's important to be have a fact-based mindset and not take the easy route into confirmat...

On BS 65 (24 March) we predicted there could be 20,000 - 50,000 American deaths within the next few weeks. The Trump Administration are now estimating 100 - 240,000. Guo Wengai - is claiming that China's virus death toll is still rising, they are hiding it, and burning bodies in mobile mass incinerators. But can he be believed? Last week a Venezuelan defector is caught trying to smuggle a shipment...

Our take on the coronavirus, the lockdown and what happens next. The post BFTN 65 - The Inflection Point appeared first on The BS Filter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week's show: Assange's trial is a farce. The US pulls out of Afghanistan. Coronavirus. "Sodomite" is a bad word. No fraud in Bolivian election. The post BFTN 64 - The Greatest Threat appeared first on The BS Filter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices