Chris Fisher

Unfilter

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Unfilter is an independent news show, media watchdog, meme spotter, and topic deep diver. Unplug from the distractions, and unfilter your life.

Author

Chris Fisher

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News

Podcast website

www.unfilter.show

Latest episode

Feb 25, 2024

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Episodes

Episode 129: Profiting From Paris | Unfilter 129 15.01.2015

A week after the attacks in Paris we look at the connections to terrorists in Yemen, the different groups trying to claim credit & how this tragic event is greatly benefiting politicians pushing for more surveillance. Plus Wall Street throws big money at Cannabis startups & a look at Colorado one year after recreational legalization. Support Unfilter

Episode 128: Legal Cannabis Fallout | Unfilter 128 08.01.2015

A major downside to the legalization of Marijuana is being missed by mainstream commentators & it’s an issue of critical importances. We explain our position from ground zero. Plus the tragic shooting in France, another look at the falling price of oil, the Sony hack & of course much, much more! Support Unfilter

Episode 127: Tortured Logic | Unfilter 127 18.12.2014

Apologist for the CIA were out in full force since our last episode. We’ve clipped their labored justifications & break them down point by point. Plus the critical president Obama is silently setting for future administrations. It’s been a bad week for Russia & our local correspondent discusses the tragic events in Sydney Australia, then we wrap the show with a little good news. Support Unfilter

Episode 126: CIA Torture Exposed | Unfilter 126 11.12.2014

After a year long battle the Executive Summary of the CIA Torture report is out. This week we document the reaction & bring you the most relevant information on this story we’ve been following for nearly a year. Plus why the 2015 NDAA is being totally ignored, protests in London & we respond to some lovingly critical listener feedback. Support Unfilter

Episode 125: Putin's Pipe Dream | Unfilter 125 04.12.2014

The price of oil has been dropping & consumers are enjoying some extra cash, but the pressure being put on governments around the world may be unbearable. We’ll deep dive into how lower oil prices are dramatically impacting Russia & the surprise big move made by Putin this week. Plus the over hyped cyber attacks of the week, the sales from Green Friday & much more! Support Unfilter

Episode 124: Why Ferguson Burns | Unfilter 124 27.11.2014

In the wake of the Ferguson shooting decision, protests have erupted throughout the United States. We’ll review what has brought the nation to this point & the underlying social issues that are fueling it & why this might only be the start of a greater social unrest. Plus the big surprise from the Defense Department, why it doesn’t quite add up & a very special green holiday high-note. Support Unf...

Episode 123: Volcanoes of Jihad | Unfilter 123 20.11.2014

After weeks of speculation we have new audio from ISIS’ leader Al Baghdadi calling for attacks in Saudi Arabia & we make the case that it’s still all about the oil. Plus the latest in the Net Neutrality debate, and our follow up thoughts. Then we take a critical look at the attempts to scare kids in schools & the twists and turns for legal cannabis. Support Unfilter

Episode 122: Net Neutrality Reality | Unfilter 122 13.11.2014

Obama calls on FCC to make 'strongest possible rules' to protect net neutrality, but the realities of this move might not be appealing. We’ll look at Net Neutrality from all sides & explain what Title II means. Plus a high level US Diplomat is accused of Spying, a new study claims extended Cannabis uses causes brain damage, an ISIS update & much more. Support Unfilter

Episode 121: Democrat Midterm Disaster | Unfilter 121 06.11.2014

We give a high level overview of the midterm elections in the US & the blood bath the Democrats just suffered. Then after discussing some of the news headlines of the week, we dig further into ISIS oil funding & the steady drumbeat of Lone Wolf fear porn that keeps getting louder. Plus we go after the media’s coverage of the elections, discuss Obama’s short term challenges & much more! Support Unf...

Episode 120: Shooting Close to Home | Unfilter 120 30.10.2014

We share our personal experiences from the school shooting that happened just a few doors down from our homes. Then the FBI gets busted for impersonating the Seattle Times, and IT repair personnel to trap suspects, we have a new theory on how ISIS gets it’s ongoing funding, and the big lone wolf mess. Plus the tough talk from Putin that western media is totally ignoring. Support Unfilter

Episode 119: Weapons of Mass Encryption | Unfilter 119 23.10.2014

We open the show with the breaking news of gunfire in Ottawa. Then discuss the role of falling oil prices in the new cold war, where ISIS gets their trucks from, teen girls on the run to join ISIS. Plus some words of sanity about Ebola from Fox new, the local scare thats too ridiculous to believe & more! Support Unfilter

Episode 118: The Ebola of Propaganda | Unfilter 118 16.10.2014

The fear machine is spinning at maximum speed scaring the public over Ebola, but to what end? We discuss what all the fearporn could be cover for. Plus the new narrative being told to us about ISIS and how polls are showing growing support by the US to send boots into Iraq. Also a discussion around personal privacy tools & the FBI’s recent campaign to label them as national security threats. Suppo...

Episode 117: Biden Rats Out Allies | Unfilter 117 09.10.2014

Vice President Joe Biden exposes the wests partners roles in the creation of ISIS during a speech, and the White House is in full damage control mode. Plus the boots on the ground narrative is building with pressure to deploy the troops. And we discuss the excessive violations of law enforcement in just recent weeks, and the desperate attempt to make cannabis soda a deadly killer. Support Unfilter

Episode 116: The Khorasan Scam | Unfilter 116 02.10.2014

The lie of the Khorasan scare has been exposed, and the coalition of the willing to fight ISIS looks more like the collision of the showing. Then we discuss the Ebola situation in the US, the major resignation turned into Obama, and the cannabis battle that could go to the Supreme Court. Support Unfilter

Episode 115: Gulf War 3 | Unfilter 115 25.09.2014

The bombing of Syria is underway, lead by the US and backed by our Arab partners. But the situation stinks worse than ever, from funding to new propaganda videos. Today the US and its partners struck modular oil refineries in Syria, and we’ll dig into the details. Support Unfilter

Episode 114: Rebooting Iraq | Unfilter 114 18.09.2014

The war machine is in overdrive as the push into Iraq and Syria reaches a fever pitch. With a designed to fail coalition in place we’ll examine the state of the US’ fight against ISIS. Plus we look at the military response to the Ebola outbreak, the situation in Scotland, and everyones favorite celebrity who announced he is a cannabis user. Support Unfilter

Episode 113: Obama Sells ISIS | Unfilter 113 11.09.2014

In the live run up to Obama’s sales pitch to the nation to go back into Iraq, we analysis the recent developments of ISIS, and dispel common memes being pushed out by the media. Then cover Obama’s speech in real time with our commentary. Plus new leaks from the CIA Torture report suggest the scope of waterboarding and other tactics by the CIA were much more brutal than the public has been lead to...

Episode 112: The ISIS Reality | Unfilter 112 06.09.2014

As the barbaric violence ratchets up, the rhetoric and general stupidity around the situation in Iraq and ISIS/ISIL has reached a new fever pitch. We’ll break through the noise and discuss the reality of the situation on the ground. Plus the latest developments between Ukraine and the rebels, the state media war & much more. Support Unfilter

Episode 111: Ferguson Police State | Unfilter 111 21.08.2014

We analyze the situation in Ferguson, and discuss if this event is revealing a systemic problem with America’s civil police force, and if this event could service as a turning point. Plus the outrageous acts of ISIS this week have captured the world attention, and why the weed bus might be your next Seattle destination. Support Unfilter

Episode 110: Hope & Regime Change | Unfilter 110 14.08.2014

This week Chris and Chase release a supporters only show to the public, and update the Iraq, ISIS/ISIL story, discuss the ACLU suing Washington, the big push for Botox, and why Putin shirts are selling like crazy. Plus we discuss our personal battles with depression in the past, and cover the weekly news. Support Unfilter

Episode 109: Watchlist of Terror | Unfilter 109 07.08.2014

The Intercept has published Obama’s secret terrorist tracking system, by the numbers. We dig in. The CIA and the Senate are still fighting over the torture report. Then we’ll examine the new groundwork for the new Cold War, and the ridiculous reactions Colorado’s neighbor states are having to Cannabis legalization. Support Unfilter

Episode 108: The 47-Year-War | Unfilter 108 31.07.2014

We look at the Israel and Gaza conflict and how this current event fits in a historical context. The new NSA reforms that could truly make a difference and the recent developments at the crash site of MH17. Plus the New York Times endorses Cannabis legalization, Washington is still blowing and more! Support Unfilter

Episode 107: The Truth of MH17 | Unfilter 107 26.07.2014

We cover the facts and events around the downed MH17 flight as we now know them. Then we’ll dig into some of the credible and troubling indications and motivations possibly behind the tragedy. Plus the secret government rule book for deciding who goes on the terrorist list, and why Washington is bringing in the Feds to crack down on the new “Cannabis meth”. Support Unfilter

Episode 106: GCHQ, Spying on YOU! | Unfilter 106 17.07.2014

New Snowden revelations show the extent of the GCHQ’s disruption of online services and communities, the Obama administration lets the CIA slide again, and the BRICS nations launch a major attack against the US Dollar. Plus a good use of Drones, some post-legalization issues in Washington, your feedback, our follow up and much much more! Support Unfilter

Episode 105: Cannabis Open for Business | Unfilter 105 10.07.2014

Recreational cannabis business opened their doors this week in Washington state, we’ll give you our local report and discuss some of the issues that aren’t getting much attention, and of course the ones that are. Plus a big new batch of NSA revelations hit over the weekend, including Greenwald's long awaited revelation. The two stories are important, but was Greenwald’s big story a bit of a bust?...

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