Arriving Somewhere with Matt J

Ardern quits and the media blames misogyny. New Zealand kids are being indoctrinated under the guise of critical thinking. And somebody really needs to check on Norway! As Aretha Franklin is labeled a TERF and a study begins to find out whether paint is racist.

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Today I’m joined by Literature World (Lonneke van de Weijer). In this episode we discuss how she went from atheism to Christianity; struggling with pride and forgiveness; preparing to lose everything you have; talking to people living in a different paradigm; how intelligence will not save you from the propaganda machine; and much more.

Literature World YoutubeLonneke’s Website

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A CO2 shortage threatens to dry up the beer and cider taps. The language police are back finger snapping their way through the english language. And Davos begins! Did the WEF try to blame the”Own Nothing, Be Happy” quote on a far right group?

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The New Zealand government has decided to take a third crack at regulating natural products, and as a result establish greater control of the food supply. Meanwhile the Chinese are fiddling with cows. And ChatGPT has taken the internet by storm! So I asked this hot new artificial intelligence to come up with a fictional conspiracy theory that is also believable…

Natural Products Regulation—An Overreach of Government ControlTherapeutic Products Bill

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Today I’m joined by Lauren G, aka That Insta Chick!

In this episode we discuss the idolisation of online personalities, such as Andrew Tate and the Liver King, and how cult like groups develop around them. We also discuss sugar daddies; feminism; toxic masculinity; the dumbing down of society; and how once upon a time Lauren almost started a hippie commune.Follow Lauren on Instagram: @that_insta_chick_

VIDEO: I joined Andrew Tate's cult and it was worse than I thought

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Google wants to change our behaviour through digital 'immunisation'. But we can defend ourselves. And while the top journalists are away the B grade team step up to push… more climate crisis stories of course!

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Humans are a calamity, babies are a disaster, and we’re all going to die. Happy new year from 60 Minutes! But don’t worry because Lizzo is here to brighten the day… Dr Paul Ehrlich Interview 197060 Minutes Video

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The black and white bear that could solve racism is now being labeled as fake news!!! Who is making these outrageous claims!? While silly, the 'Pandas Aren’t Real' conspiracy theory does hold some valuable lessons for you freedom lovers.

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Some more glorious media propaganda hits the internet, as Zelensky plans a possible trip to Davos. It’s been 50 years since the Club of Rome published Limits To Growth. And exercise and Richard Simmons may go hand in hand but so does exercise and white supremacy… somehow.

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Ending the year with a bang? Hold up there stud muffin! Those that received 'the medicine' are being warned about having sex. Meanwhile in Canada the government plans on trawling through 3 years of social media data to inspect the conversations around that very medicine. In other news a startup company has begun spraying the sky using weather balloons. And women are shocked that women aren’t as good as men at sports-ball. But first … The TRANSPHOBE OF THE YEAR award has been announced!

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