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 180: Putin Pulls Out | Unfilter 180 17.03.2016

Russia makes a major move after six months in Syria & we discuss what a difference those six months made. The media is making the joint push for getting access to encrypted data, we examine their recent coverage. Plus an update on the 2016 race, Obama’s plan to expand access to the NSA’s data & much more! Support Unfilter

Episode 179: Doxing ISIS | Unfilter 179 11.03.2016

It’s a document extravaganza this week, with newly released Bin Laden files, ISIS informants & document treasure troves. We cover what surely must be a great week for the intelligence agencies. Plus an update on the Apple vs DOJ case, the latest terrorism bogeyman, a 2016 race update, a high-note & even more! Support Unfilter

Episode 178: Super Tuesday Smackdown! | Unfilter 178 02.03.2016

It’s our live coverage of 2016’s Super Tuesday political ride. Special guest host Michael Dominick joins for coast-to-coast coverage of one of the more important nights in the 2016 election. Plus updates on the FBI vs Apple story & other great discussions! Support Unfilter

Episode 177: Cooking The Precedent | Unfilter 177 25.02.2016

It’s our uniquely qualified take on the FBI’s battle to get access to one of the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhones. Our coverage captures the core issues, why it is about setting a precedent, and how Apple could lose big if they don’t change their argument. Plus the media’s scare on phone privacy at just the right time, an update on the Syrian ceasefire, Russia’s plans to snap some pictures of your...

Episode 175: Primarily New Hampshire | Unfilter 175 10.02.2016

Our special live coverage of the New Hampshire primary, our meta coverage of the event that follows the important moments of the night & catches you up on the extras you need to know about. Plus we wrap with a look at the big money that could be coming to Cybersecurity. Support Unfilter

Episode 174: Hillary's Bern Notice | Unfilter 174 04.02.2016

New details suggest the situation for Hillary Clinton & her private email server might be about to blow up, the US lays out its top five bad guys of the world, names Russian aggression, requests billions in more military funding & why were living in the “United States of Jihad”. Plus some good news for Flint, our take on the Iowa Caucuses & much more! Support Unfilter

Episode 173: Make Flint Unleaded | Unfilter 173 28.01.2016

The water crisis in Flint gets some attention this week & a possible cyber attack against the Super Bowl, which we have all the details on. But a few other major stories this week did not receive the attention they deserve & we focus on these critical issues. We explain why McConnell’s new ISIS war powers bill in the Senate is a massive expansion of the president's powers & the steady drumbeat of...

Episode 172: A Poorly Regulated Militia | Unfilter 172 14.01.2016

We discuss a few problems with the Oregon Militia standoff, the huge drop in oil prices, the rather boisterous moments of Obama’s final State of the Union & what was going on with those 10 military members held by Iran. Plus the State Department goes to battle with the straw man in an Unfilter exclusive, we end on a high note & more! Support Unfilter

Episode 171: Gun's N Ruses | Unfilter 171 07.01.2016

There has been a tectonic shift in the United States approach to Assad, Russia continues to call out Turkey, Saudi Arabia turns up the heat with Iran & the US is selling billions in arms. Plus the NSA gets caught spying on members of Congress & we try to make sense of the supposed latest cyber scare. Support Unfilter

Episode 170: Terrorgram | Unfilter 170 17.12.2015

The US Government's war on encryption is going from cold to hot. The stage has been set for a rough 2016 for US companies that employ encryption in their products. We’ll break down the major talking points for backdoors, intercepted communications & the general need to invade your privacy. Plus the United States massive concessions in Syria your not being told about, big news for Drones & a little...

Episode 169: Chasing Down Terror | Unfilter 169 10.12.2015

In a very special edition of your Unfilter show, we cover the San Bernardino Shooting in that special way that only the Unfilter show can & the big developments in the war against encryption. Then Iraq & Russia call out Turkey for financing ISIS. Plus we end on a high note you green thumbs will just love, the weeks big news & more! Support Unfilter

Episode 168: Guarding Turkey's Oil | Unfilter 168 03.12.2015

It’s been a busy week, and there’s a lot of important news that’s been buried under a lot of junk news. Your Unfilter show is a healthy serving of news that really matters, like the real reason Turkey shot down a Russian Jet & why the Obama administration had their intelligence reports altered. It’s not what you're being told. Plus the latest crazy reasons to ban encryption, some breaking news & m...

Episode 167: War: As Seen On TV | Unfilter 167 24.11.2015

Following the attacks in Paris we analyze the new momentum for a global state of war & debunk the continued scapegoating of encryption. Snowden comes under attack & some stark long term options in Syria and Iraq. Plus full coverage on the week’s “cyber warfare” and privacy stories & the great turkey shortage! Support Unfilter

Episode 166: 5 Blind Eyes | Unfilter 166 19.11.2015

Brutal attacks in Paris are all the west need to pass new laws and launch new campaigns against their self created monster. Despite communicating in the clear text, the debate to break encryption is being pushed back into the public conversation with Telegram as the primary target. We explain why this was inevitable. We cover the complete timeline of events in the Paris attacks, with the absolutel...

Episode 165: Billions for Baghdad | Unfilter 165 05.11.2015

It's revealed that the US government is sending billions of dollars to Iraq’s central bank, which is winding up in the hands of ISIS. We cover the latest on this story. Then we follow the money on some major defense spending & bust the week’s bogus news. Why the rest of the 2016 presidential run will be filled with softball questions. And you won’t believe how bad the TSA failed their latest secur...

Episode 164: Boots for Syria | Unfilter 164 29.10.2015

Defense Secretary Ash Carter declares the US is shifting strategy in Syria & will be sending in troops. We break down the scope of this “shift” & what’s motivating it. A few worthy notes from Hillary’s Benghazi hearing sneak through, we’ve grabbed them & why every hashtag matters. According to the FBI. Plus a simple explanation of why CISPA is a surveillance bill & our largest drone update ever! S...

Episode 163: Why the US Stays in Afghanistan | Unfilter 163 22.10.2015

It’s called the longest war in US history, so why does the US fight in Afghanistan? Is it the poppyseeds? Maybe it’s the oil? Or perhaps there’s a much bigger, longer-term reason the US has for staying there. We look into the big elephant sitting in the room. Plus the latest in the hunt for home grown terrorist, the stoner who hacked the CIA director’s AOL email & the drone policy you need to know...

Episode 162: What is the TPP | Unfilter 162 15.10.2015

The Trans Pacific Partnership, Obama’s big legacy making deal is signed. Early details about how it handles copyright law, the pharma industry & labor have been leaked. We dig into how the TPP will impact online intellectual property & consumers. Plus deeper look at Russia’s involvement in Syria, a high note & much more! Support Unfilter

Episode 161: Russian Intervention | Unfilter 161 12.10.2015

The power in the middle east is being reset as Russia and its allies strike US backed rebels in Syria. Today we get officials on record confirming the CIA has been training and arming rebels & that Russian is initially striking those “rebels”. How this could dramatically impact the US’s involvement in the middle east & our future plans for Assad in this week’s episode of Unfilter. Support Unfilter

Episode 160: Syrian Proxy War | Unfilter 160 06.10.2015

Russia strikes US backed targets in Syria, forcing the US government to clearly admit regime change, not fighting ISIS is their real goal & we’ll examine the fascinating reaction western media is having to Russia’s involvement in Syria. Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal is reached, we’ll discuss what comes next & we end with a space age story. Support Unfilter

Episode 159: United States of Syria | Unfilter 159 26.09.2015

From the road we debate the merits of more boots on the ground in Syria, who is funding ISIS & why that really matters. Also how employers monitor their staff’s technology usage & a recap of the weeks news you need to know about. Plus a special guest co-host & much more! Support Unfilter

Episode 158: Manipulated ISIS Intelligence | Unfilter 158 17.09.2015

High ranking members of the intelligence community have come forward and stated the Obama administration is manipulating ISIS intelligence reports and targets & the most likely reason is troubling. Russia is caught supplying Assad with weapons, China is flexing its muscles & a lot more! Support Unfilter

Episode 157: Click Bait Murder | Unfilter 157 03.09.2015

How the media SHOULD have handled the reporter shooting story, a look at the latest accusations of Cyber attack, how the Iran deal is designed to pass, a follow up to the refugee situation in the EU, and an update on the 2016 run! Support Unfilter

Episode 156: 50 First Jihads | Unfilter 156 27.08.2015

The NSA is being sued by a former mayor for blanket surveillance & the case could spark a public debate. New information on how the Clinton's stored their mail server, our takedown of ISIS claimed attempts to recruit American women & why you better buy that Patriot Drone soon! Plus an update on the 2016 election, the recent market turmoil & more! Support Unfilter

Episode 155: Clinton Special Wipes | Unfilter 155 21.08.2015

After an update on the latest Cyber scare, we discuss the explosion in China, Hillary’s blank server, more bad signs in the Iran deal, the long-term play in Iraq & an update on the 2016 run. Support Unfilter

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