Topic: Fox Hunt

3 chapters across the catalog

Dummy Placebo
Episode 1258 2:07:24 - 2:12:13

1258: Dummy Placebo

Operation Fox Hunt, Suppression of Chinese Dissidents

Operation Fox Hunt is a global campaign led by Xi Jinping to target and coerce Chinese nationals living abroad, including American citizens and green card holders. The program uses threats against family members in China to force dissidents to return home, sometimes telling targets they must choose between returning or committing suicide. The FBI is actively working to protect victims of these "rogue law enforcement" tactics in the United States.

The Botox Bot
Episode 211 1:30:24 - 1:32:53

211: The Botox Bot

Fox Attacks and Media Messaging

The hosts discuss a series of unusual reports regarding fox attacks on humans and animals in the UK and US. They question the validity of these stories, suggesting they may be part of a coordinated messaging campaign to influence public opinion on fox hunting or other local issues.

Oil Spill Déjà vu
Episode 204 34:17 - 36:58

204: Oil Spill Déjà vu

London Urban Fox Problem, Stolen Shoe Anecdote

A personal anecdote describes an urban fox entering a mezzanine-level apartment in London and stealing an expensive shoe. The incident highlights the increasing boldness of foxes in the UK following the ban on fox hunting. There is speculation that media outlets like News of the World will eventually report on more dangerous interactions between foxes and humans.