The Dan Carlin Hardcore History Podcast on the Reformation

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The idea of America as a place where anyone can go and people who work hard will be rewarded that I believe in. So it is it's possible that that he that he really does believe this thing. The Dan Carlin bit when and I didn't know anything about this was the the siege, the Anabaptist siege in Munster in 1533 and 1534. And they are called Anabaptists because they believed in baptism.

Today Josh speaks with Sam McNerney on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Some of the topics we dive into are:

The geopolitical reactions and support of Ukraine.
Putin’s mental health and motivations behind the invasion.
Russia's political and economic future.
The prospects of WW3.
How Russia and Ukraine are both using propaganda as part of information warfare.
The differences between Russian and American oligarchs.
And much more.

Sam McNerney is an applied behavioral scientist, market researcher, and brand strategist based in Brooklyn, New York. He has worked with brands such as Walmart, Procter & Gamble, and CitiBank.

As a writer, he has interviewed business and academic leaders including Arianna Huffington, Andrew Yang, Jonathan Haidt, and Charles Murray – and his essays have been featured in publications like The Washington Post, Psychology Today, and Scientific American.

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