No Agenda Show 1802 - "Stimming"
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Sep 25, 2025 Hosts dive into the sensational details of the Dallas ICE shooting, questioning media narratives and coverage. They unpack Trump's UN speech on migration and climate, tying it to a concept of a 'new world order.' Discussion shifts to the intrigue around drone reports in Europe and the complexities of China's climate commitments. The conversation even touches on crypto theories and the economics behind AI’s impact on work. Episode wraps with humorous commentary on late-night hosts and community engagement.
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Question Early Narratives
- Media quickly fills gaps with assumptions; hosts urge skepticism about early narratives.
- John Dvorak and Adam Curry highlight how little verified information often underpins big stories.
UN Speech As Strategic Troll
- Trump used the U.N. speech to attack institutions and troll global elites rather than deliver routine diplomacy.
- Dvorak and Curry interpret the speech as strategic messaging aimed at energizing domestic supporters.
Security PR Timing Raises Questions
- Secret Service presented a large SIM-card network disruption right as world leaders gathered in New York.
- Hosts question the narrative and why FBI/NSA involvement wasn't foregrounded when describing the threat.
