6 chapters across the catalog
A comprehensive list of upcoming No Agenda meetups is shared, covering locations from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to Wiesbaden, Germany, and Tokyo, Japan. Listeners provide audio reports from recent meetups in South Florida and Savoy, Illinois. The segment emphasizes "connection is protection" and encourages producers to start their own local events.
Producers from Norway, Trinidad, and Calgary send birthday wishes and donations. Sir Patrick Coble, the "Baron of Tennessee," reports on the tech industry, noting that while some clients are cutting costs, others are booming due to the demand for secure remote access via Citrix and VMware.
Trinidad Election Experiments, Do So Campaign
Cambridge Analytica reportedly used Trinidad as a "petri dish" to test voter suppression tactics before applying them in Western democracies. The "Do So" campaign targeted Afro-Trinidadian youth, making it "cool" not to vote in order to influence the election outcome in favor of their clients. This micro-targeting exploited existing ethnic tensions between the Indian and Black populations in the country.
Hillary Clinton's European Tour and Libya Strategy
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Madrid to coordinate with Spanish Foreign Minister Trinidad Jimenez on the NATO mission in Libya. Clinton dismissed Muammar Gaddafi's threats to attack Europe, insisting that the mission is on track and Gaddafi must step down. The hosts mock the "austerity measures" being forced on Spain despite its 21% unemployment rate.
Hugo Chavez, Caribbean Natural Gas Platform Sinking
A natural gas platform recently sank off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago, fulfilling a previous prediction regarding Caribbean oil rig disasters. Hugo Chavez is characterized as being "in on the game," using the lack of casualties in this incident to claim superiority over American safety standards. The hosts suggest Chavez uses his weekly television show to propagate these narratives to his audience.
International Donor Recognition and Global Flu Updates
A segment dedicated to acknowledging international donors includes contributors from the Netherlands, Germany, Australia, Switzerland, and Trinidad. Updates from the Netherlands mention a government surplus of flu vaccines and complaints regarding dull needles. Notable donations include $143 from "Yay Bill" in Trinidad and $123.45 from Benny Glaser in Basel, Switzerland.
