Ep. 1213: Dishonest F***s with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
Sep 8, 2023
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The host discusses the concept of 'dishonest fucks' and criticizes Dr. Fauci for his response to a study on mask effectiveness. They explore dishonest concepts in society such as NATO, gender recognition, and climate change. The importance of critical thinking and fighting back against dishonesty is emphasized, along with exploring controversial topics surrounding COVID-19, Fauci, and gender.
The importance of critical thinking and skepticism in navigating through a world filled with dishonesty and the need to verify information rather than blindly trusting the system or individuals.
The significance of staying true to one's search for truth, being skeptical of subjective information, and making informed decisions based on reliable information to avoid detrimental outcomes in areas such as finance and societal issues.
Deep dives
Importance of critical thinking and skepticism
In this episode, the host emphasizes the significance of critical thinking and skepticism in navigating through a world filled with dishonesty. He highlights the importance of verifying information and not blindly trusting the system or individuals. The host mentions examples of dishonesty, such as Anthony Fauci's response to a study on mask effectiveness and the creation of 31 genders in New York City. He urges listeners to think critically and search for the truth rather than accepting political narratives.
Challenges of finding objective truth
The host discusses the challenges of finding objective truth in various fields, including economics, psychology, sociology, anthropology, and philosophy. He argues that these fields have become subjective due to political influence, with different ideologies justifying their own version of truth. The host criticizes the notion that intelligence is not genetic and questions the lack of scientific evidence supporting this claim. He highlights the importance of skepticism and critical thinking when faced with subjective information and encourages listeners to stay true to their own search for truth.
The impact of dishonesty on decision-making
The host emphasizes that dishonesty, whether in politics or societal issues, can have profound consequences on decision-making, including financial decisions. He criticizes the lack of transparency and accountability in various contexts, such as wars, gender identity, and climate change. The host warns that blindly following dishonest narratives can lead to detrimental outcomes and emphasizes the need to seek the truth, challenge misinformation, and make informed decisions based on reliable information.
Please enjoy my monologue Dishonest F***s with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive.
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I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.
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