Subscribe to Vinamre's Newsletter, The Dark Arts- https://www.getrevue.co/profile/vinamrekasanaa?via=twitter-profile Josh Joseph is an award winning investigative journalist, author and founder of the investigative journalism organization, Confluence Media. Based in New Delhi, he has won several awards for his outstanding investigative reports. In this podcast, ▸ Vinamre and Josh talk about Josy's upcoming book, The Silent Coup ▸ The influence of political ideologies on the film industry and entrepreneurs ▸ Josy's experience of interviewing a Mujahideen terrorist ▸ How political parties are a threat to democracy Stay updated with Josy's reports and upcoming books by following his Twitter account, https://twitter.com/josyjosephkj?t=0TGLJ9UPZ51eKkRrFys4oA&s=09 Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:44 Censored journalism is producing afraid youth 8:45 Institutions are instilling fear among the public 14:41 How to be fearless in an afraid society 17:32 Why mainstream media prefers mediocrity over investigative journalism 24:51 The role of whistleblowers in handling corruption 27:51 Josy's encounter with a Mujahideen terrorist in Kashmir 35:19 How investigative journalist can drive you mad? 38:39 The easiest solution to problems of India 44:14 How social media gave rise to trolls? 53:59 Conclusion