Topic: Media Logic

2 chapters across the catalog

The Best Clips Of The Day
Episode 1509 4:23 - 5:16

1509: The Best Clips Of The Day

Media Statistical Manipulation, COVID-19 Survival Rates

A discussion highlights how media outlets use specific statistical framing to emphasize crisis, such as focusing on the lack of ICU beds for millions. The hosts suggest that the same logic could be used to downplay the pandemic by reporting that over 300 million Americans are not dead rather than focusing on the 250,000 who have passed.

Terror Factory
Episode 709 1:08:04 - 1:13:06

709: Terror Factory

Listener Feedback, Expertise and Media Assassination

The hosts responded to listener feedback regarding the use of jingles and technical accuracy on the show. While some listeners requested a more serious, PBS-style delivery, the hosts defended their format as a "logical take" on news that bypasses mainstream media "bullcrap." They emphasized that the "No Agenda Intelligence Network" of listeners provides the necessary expertise that the hosts themselves may lack in specific fields like pharmacology or aviation.