

310 – Big Mad about Big Oil’s Big Apocalypse (w/ Hazel Thayer)
4 snips May 10, 2024
Hazel Thayer, an expert on the oil and gas industry's cover-up of climate change, discusses the industry's knowledge, profit-driven actions resembling mass murder, and ethical dilemmas. They delve into deceptive practices, oil companies' influence on climate change discourse, and satirical portrayals of industry practices. The conversation critiques economic assumptions, societal impacts, and the need for accountability in a thought-provoking and satirical manner.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Uncovering the Oil and Gas Industry's Role in the Climate Crisis
02:19 • 7min
Dehumanizing Discussion on Children as Profitable Assets
09:41 • 2min
Deceptive Practices of Big Oil Companies
11:26 • 11min
Challenging Economic Assumptions in Responding to Global Challenges
22:17 • 14min
Metaphorical Debate on Urgency and Caution
36:27 • 5min
Deceptive Tactics and Societal Impact of Oil Industry Influence
41:23 • 13min
Unraveling the Influence of Oil Companies in Climate Change Discourse
54:24 • 18min
Exploring Education, Economy, and Climate Change Predictions
01:12:02 • 13min
Feminist Energy: The Satirical Promotion of Natural Gas
01:25:09 • 5min
Unmasking Hypocrisy: The Influence of Misinformation in the Oil and Gas Industry
01:30:21 • 20min
Lawsuits Against Big Oil Companies and Dark Humor in the Industry
01:50:09 • 5min
A Dark Conversation about Sacrifice and Acceptance
01:54:55 • 3min
Unveiling the Influence of Oil Money on Global Economics
01:57:38 • 4min