A Rational Fear

Don't ask where the money is coming from - Dan Ilic, Lewis Hobba, Mark Connely & Alice Brennan


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In this episode of A Rational Fear, the hosts discuss a range of topics including the impact of Russian funding on YouTube influencers, the effectiveness of political propaganda, and a detailed analysis of the recent US presidential debate. They also touch on the upcoming COP31 climate conference and its implications for Australia. The conversation is filled with humour and insightful commentary on the current political landscape.


Takeaways


  • The influence of Russian funding on political messaging is significant.
  • Tim Pool's case exemplifies the intersection of media and propaganda.
  • Polarisation strategies are effective in shaping public opinion.
  • Influencers play a crucial role in disseminating political messages.
  • The recent US presidential debate showcased contrasting strategies between candidates.
  • COP31 presents both challenges and opportunities for Australia in climate discussions.
  • The hosts emphasise the importance of questioning funding sources in media.
  • Humour is a key element in discussing serious political issues.
  • The dynamics of political debates can shift public perception.
  • Future episodes will continue to explore these themes in depth.




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