4 chapters across the catalog
Marxist Dialectic, Cisgender vs Transgender, Oppression Models
The hosts analyze the term "cisgender" as a tool of Marxist dialectic designed to create an oppressor-versus-oppressed framework. They compare the current gender categories to the historical "bourgeoisie vs. proletariat" model used to spark revolution. They argue that these linguistic inventions are intended to foster societal division and revolt.
North Korea has adopted a new law to protect the "cultured Pyongyang dialect" and crack down on South Korean styles of speech and foreign pop culture. The measure was discussed during a budget meeting that leader Kim Jong-un did not attend. The law is seen as an effort to tighten ideological control and prevent the influence of South Korean "K-pop" culture on the youth.
James Comey, Wittingly vs Unwittingly, Dialectal Definitions
John Brennan referenced 2016 conversations with James Comey regarding Russian interference and whether US persons worked with them "wittingly or unwittingly." This terminology mirrors James Clapper's previous controversial testimony regarding NSA surveillance of Americans. A brief linguistic digression explores the definition of "wittingly" as a chiefly dialectal term meaning to do something knowingly.
An analysis of the European Parliament's "Act, React, Impact" promotional campaign leads to a discussion on the Hegelian dialectic of "problem, reaction, solution." The hosts mock the dichotomies presented in EU advertisements, such as "think big, think small." They characterize the EU's centralized governance as a "bloodless coup" against the sovereignty of member nations.
