Topic: Media Scam

6 chapters across the catalog

FAQs 4 Hacks
Episode 1354 2:28:46 - 2:31:55

1354: FAQs 4 Hacks

"The Trumpet" Social Network Scam

A website called "The Trumpet" (theoffice45.com) is identified as a phishing scam designed to collect email addresses from Trump supporters. The site features a black-and-white photo of the former president and a fake "password" for Mar-a-Lago security. The hosts warn listeners that this is not an official Trump platform and is likely a data-harvesting operation for political opponents or scammers.

Tardy Party
Episode 846 2:15:20 - 2:16:47

846: Tardy Party

CNN, Black Trump Supporter Interview

A viral clip shows a black Donald Trump supporter confronting a CNN producer about the media's focus on white supremacists. The supporter called the media's narrative a "scam" designed to divide the country by race. He asserted that Trump is not a racist and expressed frustration with the mainstream media's "divide and conquer" tactics.

Shemita Cycle
Episode 756 1:03:14 - 1:05:37

756: Shemita Cycle

Deez Nuts, Presidential Candidate Polling Scam

The hosts discuss the "Deez Nuts" presidential candidate phenomenon, which they describe as a prank intended to expose the absurdity of 2016 election polling. They argue that major media outlets dropped the story once it began making their data look foolish. A donor using the name "Deez Nuts" from White Court, Alberta, is thanked for a $200 contribution.

Spying is Sharing
Episode 471 20:54 - 24:47

471: Spying is Sharing

Internet Discrediting, Connecticut State Police Social Media Warnings

Adam Curry argues that the media is using "Sandy Hook scams" and conspiracy theories to discredit the internet as a source of information. They play a clip of a Connecticut State Police official warning that posting "misinformation" on social media is a crime that will be investigated federally.

Al Gore: The Most Dangerous Man Alive!!
Episode 80 24:03 - 24:39

80: Al Gore: The Most Dangerous Man Alive!!

Presidential Helicopter Order, New America Media Report

A report from New America Media details an $11 billion order for presidential helicopters, which the hosts characterize as a massive procurement scam. The discussion highlights the lack of mainstream reporting on the specific companies involved and the overall cost of the project.