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The hosts discuss "Generation Jones," a cohort born between 1954 and 1965 that sits between Baby Boomers and Gen X. John Dvorak identifies as a "Joneser" rather than a Boomer, explaining the term's origin related to "keeping up with the Joneses" and a sense of craving or yearning.
New York Times Exposes Democratic Tech Experts' Alabama Tactics
The New York Times reported that Democratic tech experts, including Jonathan Morgan of New Knowledge, used "Russian-style" deceptive tactics during the Alabama special Senate election to support Doug Jones against Roy Moore. The project involved creating fake personas on Facebook and Twitter to influence the outcome. The hosts argue this proves that domestic political operatives use the same manipulation techniques they attribute to foreign actors.
The BBC is criticized for publishing a pro-genetically modified (GM) food article by Jonathan Jones without disclosing his professional ties to Monsanto. The term "orthorexia nervosa" is highlighted as a new medical label used to pathologize individuals obsessed with eating healthy or avoiding GM products. The discussion notes that Haiti recently rejected Monsanto seed donations to maintain control over their own food supply.
