# Episodes of The No Agenda Show

Episodes 541–560 of 1909, newest first. The complete list on one page is https://search.noagendashow.net/archive.md.

- [1381: Stink Minority](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1381-stink-minority.md) — 2021-09-12
  President George W. Bush marked the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks by delivering a controversial address that linked foreign terrorists to domestic political dissidents. This rhetorical shift coincides with former CIA Acting Director Mike Morell characterizing the current security landscape as a generational conflict requiring permanent intelligence expansion. Meanwhile, the Pentagon faces renewed scrutiny over the 2001 announcement by Donald Rumsfeld regarding 2.3 trillion dollars in unaccounted transactions, a mystery compounded by the destruction of the specific accounting office during the attack. Global tensions escalate as the U.S. military admits a drone strike in Kabul killed ten civilians, including seven children, despite initial claims of a successful operation against ISIS. In the United Kingdom, Health Secretary Sajid Javid abruptly scrapped plans for mandatory vaccine passports, while Denmark removed all remaining COVID-19 restrictions. Domestically, President Joe Biden issued a stern ultimatum to the unvaccinated, as Moderna announced a combined mRNA booster for COVID-19, influenza, and RSV. These developments occur alongside reports of the Department of Veterans Affairs potentially withholding benefits from non-compliant veterans and United Airlines placing exempt employees on indefinite unpaid leave. Cultural shifts take center stage as Dr. Julie Ponesse is dismissed from Huron College for her stance on medical ethics, and a Sacramento teacher is exposed for promoting Maoist ideology in the classroom. The episode features insights from the No Agenda community on the rise of digital currencies and the death of Shining Path founder Abimael Guzman. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak analyze the physical tells of public figures like Jen Psaki, comparing their involuntary movements to deceptive behaviors identified in CIA interrogation manuals.

- [1380: TransMoney](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1380-transmoney.md) — 2021-09-11
  Joe Rogan faces a massive media backlash after announcing his use of ivermectin to treat COVID-19, with Yahoo Finance and other outlets pressuring Spotify to police the host's content. The FDA currently lists 75 ongoing studies for the drug on its own website, yet mainstream reports from WGN-TV and late-night host Jimmy Kimmel continue to label the Nobel Prize-winning medicine as a horse tranquilizer. This coordinated messaging campaign coincides with families in Chicago suing hospitals to allow the treatment for relatives in intensive care. In Australia, Premier Dan Andrews and the New South Wales government are implementing an authoritarian shift through the Wellcamp quarantine facility and a home isolation app that utilizes facial recognition and geolocation. South Australia now requires citizens to respond to random biometric check-ins within 15 minutes or face police intervention. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Antony Blinken faces criticism for the State Department's alleged obstruction of private charter flights, such as Operation Pineapple Express, which are attempting to evacuate Americans and allies from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak break down the corporate synergy between Apple and Disney through the lens of Ted Lasso and the board seat held by Laurene Powell Jobs. The duo analyzes President Biden's confusing climate rhetoric regarding Nevada tornadoes and the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill overseen by the Banking Committee. A millennial producer provides a surprising defense of Kanye West's Donda as a masterpiece against modern nihilism.

- [1379: Afghaniscam](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1379-afghaniscam.md) — 2021-09-06
  The Texas Heartbeat Act and SB8 bounty provisions have triggered a wave of corporate virtue signaling from Lyft and Uber, while a significant legal loophole for medical emergencies remains largely ignored by mainstream outlets. Texas Senate Bill 3 further complicates the legislative landscape, sparking intense debate among Austin educators over the future of teaching historical figures like Frederick Douglass. These domestic tensions coincide with a shifting political strategy as the 2022 midterms approach, with analysts predicting the upcoming Mississippi abortion case will serve as a tactical booster shot for the Democratic base. Global health policy is currently defined by a growing rivalry between Pfizer and Moderna as the Biden administration pushes for COVID-19 booster shots despite the resignations of top FDA officials. In Australia, New South Wales has deployed a location-tracking app requiring quarantined citizens to submit selfies within fifteen minutes of a ping, while Sweden has banned travelers from Israel regardless of vaccination status. Meanwhile, a viral story regarding Ivermectin overdoses at an Oklahoma hospital was debunked after the facility confirmed no patients were turned away and the cited doctor had not worked there for months. Governor Jim Justice of West Virginia has also reported a 26% increase in breakthrough cases among the fully vaccinated, challenging the prevailing narrative on vaccine efficacy. Satirical activist Alexander Stein recently derailed a Dallas City Council meeting by posing as a liberal father of trans children to mock vaccine mandates, a performance that has since gone viral. In the world of private security, Blackwater founder Erik Prince revealed that his team once rescued Joe Biden and John Kerry from Taliban territory in 2008 without ever receiving a formal thank-you. The episode also features a formal knighting ceremony for Sir Joseph Heister and Dame Aaron, as the No Agenda community continues to expand its decentralized social network and value-for-value support model.

- [1378: Yer Boy Amy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy.md) — 2021-09-02
  The Biden administration faces a deepening credibility crisis as White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki and Admiral John Kirby struggle to define the status of Americans remaining in Afghanistan. While the administration rejects the term "stranded," private groups in the Texas Hill Country are bypassing official channels to coordinate civilian flights for green card holders via Turkish Air. This friction coincides with leaked phone transcripts between President Biden and former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, suggesting a coordinated effort by the intelligence community to undermine the executive branch through strategic leaks. In the Netherlands, the assassination of journalist Peter R. de Vries has led to a media consensus that the country now functions as a narco-state. Domestically, Joe Rogan triggered a media firestorm after announcing his COVID-19 recovery using ivermectin, prompting CNN's Brian Stelter and Dr. Leana Wen to label the treatment a public health risk. Meanwhile, Japan suspended 1.6 million Moderna vaccine doses due to stainless steel contaminants from a Rovi bottling facility, and the Australian Senate passed the Identity and Disrupt Bill, granting federal police unprecedented powers to modify citizen data and take over online personas without consent. Beyond the hard news, the episode features a breakdown of the "milk before cereal" controversy on Good Morning America and the ouster of Mike Richards from Jeopardy! following a campaign by the Blossom Brigade. A listener report from Sir Dodger regarding a severe reaction to the Johnson & Johnson vaccine provides a moment of medical curiosity, while the hosts perform a de-douching ceremony for returning producers and knight new members of the No Agenda Roundtable.

- [1377: R9X](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1377-r9x.md) — 2021-08-29
  A nationwide trucking strike scheduled for August 31 aims to paralyze supply chains as healthcare workers and military personnel join a mass movement for medical freedom. Organizers in the United States, Australia, and the Netherlands are coordinating protests against government mandates, while mainstream media outlets face accusations of suppressing global demonstration footage in favor of domestic narratives. In the wake of the Kabul airport bombing, the Pentagon deployed an R9X Hellfire "ninja bomb" in Nangarhar province to target ISIS-K planners. Meanwhile, Representative Jim Banks reports that the Taliban seized $85 billion in military hardware, including biometric devices containing the fingerprints of Afghan allies. In the United States, Hurricane Ida approaches the Louisiana coast as a Category 4 storm, complicating emergency plans for hospitals already at capacity according to State Health Officer Joe Cantor. Marine Lieutenant Colonel Stuart Scheller was relieved of command after a viral video demanded accountability from General Mark Milley and senior leadership over the Bagram Airbase abandonment. Army veteran Laura Jadid reflects on the futility of the twenty-year mission, while White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki faces scrutiny for linguistic slips, including the accidental use of the term global plandemic during a briefing.

- [1376: Dead Puppies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1376-dead-puppies.md) — 2021-08-26
  A devastating suicide bombing at the Kabul airport attributed to ISIS-K has upended the final days of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. The attack, occurring near a Taliban-secured hotel, has drawn sharp international condemnation and calls from former UK military commanders for the court-martial of President Joe Biden. As the administration grapples with the fallout, the emergence of ISIS-K is being framed as a strategic rebranding of extremist elements in the region. Domestic policy shifts rapidly as the FDA grants full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, now marketed as Comirnaty. This regulatory move allows the Department of Defense to mandate vaccinations for all service members while maintaining a complex liability shield for existing Emergency Use Authorization stocks. Meanwhile, in New South Wales, Australian authorities have sparked outrage by culling 15 shelter dogs to prevent travel between municipalities. In the Netherlands, the government remains in a six-month coalition deadlock even as it enforces strict COVID-19 testing protocols at Schiphol Airport. Cultural oddities and media critiques round out the global report, from Bill Maher’s public refusal of indefinite booster shots on HBO to the correct Czech pronunciation of Dvorak. The No Agenda community continues its expansion into the federated social media space via Mastodon, while the 'Build Back Better' slogan is analyzed as a coordinated global messaging campaign. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak acknowledge the latest round of executive producers in a formal knighting ceremony, sustaining the show’s value-for-value model.

- [1375: At This Hour](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1375-at-this-hour.md) — 2021-08-23
  President Joe Biden faces mounting pressure as Sky News Australia and domestic critics like Chuck Todd question his mental capacity and the strategic failure of the Afghanistan withdrawal. The administration remains under fire for closing Bagram Air Base before evacuating civilians, while reports surface that Hillary Clinton has successfully utilized private charter flights to rescue Afghan women where official State Department efforts have stalled. Chaos at the Kabul airport intensified after the State Department accidentally emailed thousands of unnumbered, blank visa documents to Afghan refugees. Meanwhile, the U.S. military identifies ISIS-K as a renewed threat to the region, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defends banning unvaccinated citizens from travel as a necessity for national progress. In the United States, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky and NIH Director Francis Collins signal the arrival of the Omega variant and the transition to a multi-billion dollar booster shot cycle for Pfizer, citing waning efficacy in vaccinated populations from Israel and the UK. John C. Dvorak and Adam Curry explore the oddities of the week, from the intense scent of Blueberry Cheerios to the technical glitch that caused an Australian Broadcasting Corporation segment to cut to a satanic ritual. The duo breaks down the resignation of Jeopardy! host Mike Richards and the suspension of Detroit Tigers announcer Jack Morris, while Sir Vegas joins the No Agenda roundtable to share his immediate remorse after receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to secure his employment.

- [1374: Shetard](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1374-shetard.md) — 2021-08-19
  General Mark Milley and Secretary of State Tony Blinken face intense scrutiny following the rapid collapse of the Afghan National Security Forces and the Taliban takeover of Kabul. While President Joe Biden previously dismissed the inevitability of a Taliban victory, the administration now defends the chaotic evacuation as a successful drawdown. The fall of the capital has triggered a global debate over the failure of U.S. intelligence and the long-term funding of the Pakistani ISI. In the United States, healthcare systems face a mounting crisis as nurses and hardware developers resign in response to corporate vaccine mandates. Reports from Sutter Health and UW Medicine reveal that patients are being removed from organ transplant lists for refusing COVID-19 shots, while hospitals in Louisiana and California struggle with staffing shortages. Meanwhile, Texas Governor Greg Abbott tested positive for the virus amid a legal battle over mask mandates, and Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear urged citizens to confront unvaccinated family members. In Australia, the New South Wales Health department deployed a Youth Command police unit to oversee the mass vaccination of 24,000 students at a stadium. This session features a detailed account of a complicated cataract surgery involving Fuchs dystrophy and specialized medical teams. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak examine the rise of digital birth certificates in the United Kingdom and the bizarre media appearances of the new, social-media-savvy Taliban. The show concludes with the knighting of three-month-old Sir Riley Maverick and a review of Justin Trudeau's latest linguistic gaffes.

- [1373: Mass Formation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1373-mass-formation.md) — 2021-08-16
  The Pentagon oversees a chaotic military exit from Afghanistan as President Joe Biden faces intense scrutiny for the rapid collapse of Kabul. While U.S. embassy staff destroy sensitive documents to prevent Taliban seizure, General Michael Flynn remains the sole high-ranking official credited with previously exposing the war as a financial farce. This geopolitical shift coincides with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi granting the Taliban international legitimacy to secure Belt and Road Initiative interests. Professor Matias Desmet of Ghent University details the psychological theory of mass formation, explaining how social isolation and free-floating anxiety allow media narratives to hypnotize the public into a collective battle. In Australia, New South Wales authorities deployed 500 defense force officers to enforce lockdowns with $5,000 fines, while French citizens launched massive protests against Emmanuel Macron’s health pass. Domestically, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission threatened to revoke liquor licenses for Austin restaurants Laundrette and Fressa’s for violating the state’s vaccine passport ban. Meanwhile, Joseph Mercola scrubbed his presence from the Wayback Machine following FDA warnings, and the CDC rebranded third injections for the immunocompromised to avoid the controversial booster label. Knighted producers Martin Radloff and DC Girl join the show’s Value for Value ceremony as listeners from Lithuania compare the broadcast to Cold War-era Voice of America transmissions. Archival recordings of George Bernard Shaw reveal a historical eugenics mindset that mirrors modern social credit systems. The segment concludes with a warning for families considering the Airstream life, citing high divorce rates among couples attempting to live in trailers during home construction.

- [1372: Grope Line](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1372-grope-line.md) — 2021-08-12
  Andrew Cuomo resigns from the New York governorship following a series of sexual harassment allegations and the release of Attorney General Letitia James's report detailing his behavior. The transition to Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul marks the end of the Cuomo family legacy as media outlets pivot from their previous characterization of Cuomo as a pandemic hero. The report specifically highlights the use of a grope line at public events to facilitate unwanted contact. Pfizer data reveals a six percent monthly decline in vaccine efficacy while Stanford University and the University of California implement weekly testing mandates for all students. In Austin, Stage 5 restrictions return despite boots-on-the-ground reports of empty hospital facilities. Meanwhile, the CDC shielding approach document outlines green zones for high-risk individuals, mirroring strict lockdowns in Australia. Dr. Dan Stock challenged these protocols in a viral school board presentation, citing a failure to follow established immunological science. In Mississippi, legal battles emerge over hospital refusals to administer Ivermectin despite valid prescriptions from outside practitioners. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak deconstruct the transition of ABC and NBC into celebrity home shopping networks. Sir Ducifer recounts his experience with hospital protocols and the difficulty of obtaining non-protocol treatments at corporate pharmacies like CVS. The show concludes with a custom musical parody by Sir Chris Wilson and a look at the extinction clock tracking decades of failed environmental forecasts.

- [1371: Bald Nancy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1371-bald-nancy.md) — 2021-08-09
  The UK government is deploying psychological tactics through its Behavioral Insights Team, commonly known as the Nudge Unit, to influence public behavior on vaccinations and climate change. Author Laura Dodsworth details how entities like SPI-B and the Army’s 77th Brigade utilize behavioral science to manage information flow and counter dissent. These state-led efforts mirror data manipulation strategies used by Silicon Valley giants to steer the national narrative. In New York, Mayor Bill de Blasio faces criticism over the NYC COVID Safe app after security experts successfully uploaded a photo of Mickey Mouse as a valid vaccine record. Meanwhile, the White Coat Waste Project has uncovered documents showing Dr. Anthony Fauci’s agency funded $400,000 in experiments involving parasites and beagles at the University of Georgia. In the corporate sector, CNN recently terminated three employees for violating an honor-system attestation by entering the office while unvaccinated. John C. Dvorak celebrates his 33rd wedding anniversary at a Healdsburg meetup featuring an $8,000 wine selection and a commemorative cake. A young attendee, dubbed the trap baby, charmed the crowd by singing show jingles, prompting a comparison to the psychological thriller The Bad Seed. Adam Curry recounts a tense interview with Guy Kawasaki where the Silicon Valley icon questioned his vaccination status after the microphones were turned off.

- [1370: Jab Click Share](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1370-jab-click-share.md) — 2021-08-05
  Newsweek sparked widespread alarm this week with a cover story detailing the Lambda variant, which the publication dubbed the Doomsday Variant. The report questions whether future COVID-19 mutations will target the brain and heart, a move critics label as a fear-based tactic to drive public submission. This narrative shift occurs as health officials acknowledge that current vaccines, while marketed for preventing serious illness, do not stop viral transmission. NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins admitted to being puzzled by the sharp decline in UK cases following Freedom Day while simultaneously warning of a tough autumn for the United States. In New York, Attorney General Letitia James released a report concluding Governor Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women, leading to criminal probes by four district attorneys and formal impeachment proceedings led by Speaker Carl Hastie. Meanwhile, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the Key to NYC program, a vaccine mandate for indoor dining and gyms, as the Biden administration prepares to require proof of vaccination for all foreign visitors. In the corporate sector, Stephanie Ruhle and Kara Swisher advocated for businesses to use mandates as a carrot to force compliance, while the CDC issued a new 60-day eviction moratorium despite Supreme Court warnings regarding its constitutionality. Bill Gates appeared on CNN to tell Anderson Cooper that his meetings with Jeffrey Epstein were a huge mistake intended to secure global health funding. The episode also features the Jab Click Share jingle from Australia and a look at the Lucille Ball podcast launch. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak deconstruct the media's transition into home shopping formats, specifically noting ABC's use of on-screen barcodes during news segments.

- [1369: COVID Roulette](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1369-covid-roulette.md) — 2021-08-01
  NPR science correspondent Joe Palca and White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre face scrutiny over the Delta variant's transmission mechanics and the technical validity of current testing assays. As leaked CDC documents compare the variant's contagion levels to chickenpox, the administration faces mounting pressure to explain why vaccinated individuals are now being instructed to resume masking in high-transmission areas like Atlanta. Dr. Robert Malone and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. highlight the historical risks of antibody-dependent enhancement, citing failed 2012 ferret trials and 1960s RSV studies as warnings against bypassing traditional animal testing. Meanwhile, the CDC has ceased public reporting of all breakthrough infections, even as an NBC News survey identifies over 125,000 positive cases among the fully vaccinated. In the United Kingdom, variant-of-concern briefings reveal a narrowing mortality gap between vaccinated and unvaccinated populations, while the Sindh government in Pakistan begins blocking SIM cards for those refusing the injection. Dr. Drew Pinsky details his severe reaction to the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which he characterizes as an unnecessary medical procedure required for travel. In a lighter moment, the hosts analyze a Fox 5 report on pet groomer licensing to illustrate the linguistic 'T-drop' phenomenon in modern broadcast journalism. The episode concludes with the knighting of Dame Kim Vacheron and Sir C Sharp of .net under the value-for-value model.

- [1368: Heat Map](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1368-heat-map.md) — 2021-07-30
  The CDC released a viral infection heat map using aggressive red and orange color-coding to denote high transmission across two-thirds of U.S. counties. Director Rochelle Walensky and Dr. Anthony Fauci simultaneously reversed indoor mask guidance for vaccinated individuals, citing new data on Delta variant viral loads in the nasopharynx. This shift coincides with federal authorities arresting a man for sending graphic death threats to the Fauci family. Dr. Robert Malone warned that breakthrough cases may indicate antibody-dependent enhancement, while Pfizer reported $8 billion in quarterly revenue alongside projections for annual boosters. Speaker Nancy Pelosi labeled Representative Kevin McCarthy a moron for questioning the scientific basis of renewed House mandates. Meanwhile, Bill Gates and George Soros invested $41 million into a diagnostic company as the CDC phases out standard PCR tests. In Australia, the government deployed 300 Defence Force troops to Sydney to enforce a strict four-week lockdown, and the Department of Veterans Affairs became the first federal agency to mandate vaccinations for medical staff. President Joe Biden appeared to make a bizarre gaffe on a tarmac regarding his personal hygiene, which the show deconstructs using forensic audio ISO clips. A six-day-old infant named Ada was formally dubbed Dame Ada of the Sassy Pants during a knighting ceremony. Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak also examine the incorrect microphone technique of Elizabeth Banks during her recent media blitz for a new Audible podcast.

- [1367: Immunity Debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1367-immunity-debt.md) — 2021-07-25
  Protests erupted across France as President Emmanuel Macron implemented a digital vaccine passport system, leading to a 70% drop in cinema ticket sales and a full-scale hospital strike in the Drome department. In Australia, the New South Wales government deployed Strike Force Seasoned to arrest anti-lockdown protesters in Sydney while Premier Dan Andrews asserted that vaccination alone would not end regional restrictions. These escalations in state enforcement coincide with conflicting data regarding breakthrough infections and the actual hospitalization rates of vaccinated individuals. Dr. Anthony Fauci and Pfizer board member Dr. Scott Gottlieb offered clashing guidance on the necessity of booster shots as Pfizer prepares to deliver four billion doses next year. The CDC recently recalled the original RT-PCR diagnostic assay to favor multiplex tests capable of distinguishing between SARS-CoV-2 and influenza, a move occurring alongside the acquisition of testing firms by Bill Gates and George Soros. Meanwhile, the emergence of immunity debt is being blamed for an unseasonal summer spike in RSV and parainfluenza, suggesting that prolonged social distancing has weakened general immune responses to common pathogens. President Joe Biden made several erratic claims during a CNN town hall, including a bizarre reference to aliens and the man on the moon while discussing trusted information sources. The NFL faced backlash from players like DeAndre Hopkins over new forfeiture policies, and the Pentagon confirmed that several participants in the Haitian presidential assassination received U.S. military training. The show also explores the absurdity of the Tokyo Olympics' low viewership and the dystopian framing of microcredit as a fundamental human right by Nobel Laureate Mohamed Yunus.

- [1366: Pingdemic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1366-pingdemic.md) — 2021-07-25
  Senator Rand Paul and Dr. Anthony Fauci clashed during a Senate hearing over National Institutes of Health funding for the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Paul accused the NIAID director of lying to Congress regarding gain-of-function research, citing specific papers by Dr. Shi Zhengli. The exchange escalated as Fauci denied the allegations, leading to a formal criminal referral to the Department of Justice while the NIH faces scrutiny over its $191 billion bioweaponization budget. In the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced mandatory vaccinations for nightclubs as the NHS app triggers a labor shortage known as the pingdemic. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden clarified his accusations against Facebook, targeting a disinformation dozen list compiled by the British-led Center on Countering Digital Hate. Global infrastructure remains fragile following a massive Akamai CDN outage that disrupted FedEx, Delta Airlines, and 911 emergency services across the United States. Jeff Bezos concluded a suborbital flight in Texas, sparking debate over the definition of an astronaut after Wally Funk noted she did not see the world as expected. In Australia, Sydney residents face strict orders not to speak to neighbors while a rat explosion takes over the city. The episode features a knighting ceremony for producers Adam Ziegler and Steve Weiss, alongside a review of the Awake But Not Woke podcast.

- [1364: Freedom Phoney](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1364-freedom-phoney.md) — 2021-07-17
  The Freedom Phone launched this week as a supposed privacy-focused alternative to Big Tech, but technical scrutiny reveals the device may be a rebranded low-end Chinese smartphone. Bitcoin millionaire Eric Finman and influencer Candace Owens are marketing the device with claims of an uncensorable app store, yet the underlying code lacks the transparency found in projects like Graphene OS. Skeptics suggest the hardware, which resembles generic models from AliExpress, could serve as a data-collection honeypot for conservative users. Global supply chains are fracturing as Union Pacific suspended international container shipments to Chicago to clear a massive backlog at the Global 4 terminal. Simultaneously, Burlington International Airport grounded flights due to a jet fuel shortage, and the Philadelphia power grid reportedly dropped to a single day of coal reserves. In the medical sector, Dr. Leana Wen advocated for making life difficult for the unvaccinated through social coercion, while French President Emmanuel Macron triggered Bastille Day protests by mandating a health pass for public life. Meanwhile, the FBI faces intense criticism following a Department of Justice Inspector General report detailing the bureau's failure to investigate sex abuse allegations against Larry Nassar as early as 2015. Weezer drummer Patrick Wilson receives executive producer credit this week as the show explores the bizarre intersection of celebrity and global unrest. From Pitbull calling on a Danish-descended Jeff Bezos to save Cuba to the suspicious assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise involving DEA informants, the world stage remains chaotic. The episode also features a look at the Slovakian flying car and a breakdown of why natural rubber shortages are making your next set of tires harder to find.

- [1363: Attribution Science](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1363-attribution-science.md) — 2021-07-12
  Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos have ignited a billionaire space race that centers on the technical definition of the Karman line. While Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin battle over the edge of space, critics point to rising homelessness and infrastructure decay in San Francisco as evidence of misallocated capital. The rivalry highlights a growing divide between the ambitions of the technocratic elite and the deteriorating conditions of major American urban centers. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra is defending a federal plan for door-to-door vaccine outreach, a move Republican lawmakers Dan Crenshaw and Andy Biggs characterize as government overreach. In Rhode Island, officials are already deploying social workers to low-vaccination neighborhoods using tactics that critics compare to community policing. Meanwhile, Pfizer and the FDA are at odds over the necessity of COVID-19 booster shots after CEO Albert Bourla bypassed federal coordination to announce a third-dose strategy. Epidemiologist Michael Osterholm reports that while urban centers show high vaccine efficacy, rural surges in Missouri and Arkansas are driving new transmission concerns. Michael Avenatti received a two-year prison sentence for his attempt to extort Nike, prompting a look back at media montages where pundits once framed him as a presidential contender. In New York City, the implementation of ranked choice voting for the mayoral race is drawing comparisons to the Academy Awards. The episode wraps with a Tom Starkweather musical mix satirizing the public health crisis in California.

- [1362: Shot to Win](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1362-shot-to-win.md) — 2021-07-09
  The Biden administration and White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki have launched a door-to-door vaccine outreach program, sparking privacy concerns over government targeting lists. This aggressive domestic strategy mirrors international shifts as New South Wales Health Minister Brad Hazzard references a New World Order while New Zealand officials begin chasing down unvaccinated citizens. Meanwhile, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has debuted the federal-funded Shot to Win lottery to incentivize medical compliance through high-pressure sales tactics. Global instability surges following the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise by foreign mercenaries, potentially clearing a path for Chinese Belt and Road infrastructure projects in the Caribbean. In the Netherlands, the shooting of crime reporter Peter R. De Vries in Amsterdam highlights the rise of a European narco-state. Domestically, MIT scientist Stephanie Seneff warns of mRNA vaccine risks including prion-like neurodegeneration and spike protein shedding via exosomes, while Mexico defies U.S. pressure by moving to ban glyphosate by 2024. Adam Curry details his recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience and the subsequent backlash from Spotify staff regarding his breakdown of ESG and synthetic shares. John C. Dvorak critiques the 3x3 media report, exposing how mainstream networks like NBC now promote sunscreen to protect against blue light from television screens. The episode concludes with a look at the Chinese Lying Flat movement and the Kaseya ransomware attack linked to the World Economic Forum Cyber Polygon exercise.

- [1361: Variant Factories](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1361-variant-factories.md) — 2021-07-04
  The Biden administration is deploying federal surge teams to low-vaccination regions as the World Health Organization and CDC issue conflicting mask mandates for the Delta variant. Dr. William Schaffner of Vanderbilt University has labeled the unvaccinated as potential variant factories, a term drawing sharp criticism for inciting social division. Meanwhile, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla faces scrutiny for delaying his own vaccination while the U.S. government funds aggressive TikTok marketing campaigns to drive public uptake. In the corporate and tech sectors, Amazon has filed a formal brief demanding FTC Chair Lina Khan recuse herself from antitrust investigations, citing her previous academic work as evidence of bias. A massive ransomware attack by the Russia-based group R-Evil has crippled Kaseya software, impacting over 1,000 businesses including a Swedish grocery chain. In Australia, Section 158 of the Public Health Act of 2016 is under fire for granting authorities the power to use reasonable force for vaccinations. Domestically, the National Education Association has earmarked $56,000 to oppose critics of Critical Race Theory, while the Canadian government has officially revised O Canada to include gender-neutral lyrics. Adam Curry prepares for a return to The Joe Rogan Experience, jokingly styling himself as the Regis Philbin of the podcast world. The show celebrates its 5,000th day with a knighting ceremony for Sir Michael Anthony, the Mutton Monger, who shares a journey of reversing type 2 diabetes through a ketogenic lifestyle. Listeners from the Troll Room and the global Gitmo Nation continue to fuel the value-for-value model through the Rogan Fund and Independence Day commemorations.

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