Crisis in Perception

Crisis in Perception

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Crisis in Perception episodes

  • Memes of Misinformation: Federal Spending — When the Measuring Stick Becomes the Story

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Julio C. Castañeda Jr.

    This episode explores Memes of Misinformation: Federal Spending by Julio C. Castañeda Jr. as a systems-level analysis of how economic metrics, fiscal structures, and media incentives influence behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    46 min
  • Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret — When sanitation becomes private law

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Catherine Coleman Flowers

    This episode explores Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret by Catherine Coleman Flowers as a systems-level analysis of how wastewater infrastructure neglect influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, technological, and racial structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/Zgo8t9ecbfM

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    48 min
  • Holy Ground — When Neglect Becomes a Function of Power

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Catherine Coleman Flowers

    This episode explores Holy Ground by Catherine Coleman Flowers as a systems-level analysis of how infrastructure disinvestment and political exclusion influence behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/jar7dEPEAfU

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    22 min
  • Corruptible: Who Gets Power? — The Hidden Filter Behind Bad Leadership

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Brian Klaas

    This episode explores Corruptible by Brian Klaas as a systems-level analysis of how leadership selection systems influence behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    1 hr 1 min
  • A First-Class Catastrophe: Black Monday — When Risk Management Became Risk Transmission

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Diana B. Henriques

    This episode explores A First-Class Catastrophe by Diana B. Henriques as a systems-level analysis of how automated finance, derivatives, and fragmented regulation influenced behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persisted — and how they connected to larger economic, political, and technological structures.

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    45 min
  • Apocalypse How?: Network Fragility — Why Efficiency Can Produce Collapse

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Sir Oliver Letwin

    This episode explores Apocalypse How? by Sir Oliver Letwin as a systems-level analysis of how tightly integrated digital infrastructure influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than isolated threats or personalities, the episode shows why converged networks persist — and how their efficiency can conceal deep structural fragility across larger political, economic, and social systems.

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    46 min
  • The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust — The trust failure behind the fraud

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Diana B. Henriques

    This episode explores The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust by Diana B. Henriques as a systems-level analysis of how delegated financial trust and failed verification influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    42 min
  • The People Vs Tech — The System Behind Democratic Drift

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Jamie Bartlett

    This episode explores The People Vs Tech by Jamie Bartlett as a systems-level analysis of how digital network infrastructure influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    1 hr 4 min
  • The Missing Cryptoqueen: The Billion Dollar Cryptocurrency Con — The system behind fake trust

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Jamie Bartlett

    This episode explores The Missing Cryptoqueen by Jamie Bartlett as a systems-level analysis of how hybrid fraud architecture influences behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    32 min
  • Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty — What philanthropy concealed

    Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

    Author: Patrick Radden Keefe

    This episode explores Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe as a systems-level analysis of how pharmaceutical incentive structures, medical persuasion, and reputational laundering influence behavior, belief, and institutional outcomes.

    By focusing on incentive architecture rather than personalities or events, the episode shows why these systems persist — and how they connect to larger economic, political, and cultural structures.

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    👉 https://youtu.be/QFmRhc0WLF4

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    50 min

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Crisis in Perception is a long-form educational podcast examining how we misunderstand the world around us. Using books as entry points, each episode explores history, psychology, economics, science, and power structures to reveal how systems actually work—and why our perceptions so often fail. Clear, evidence-based, and non-tribal.