# Activism on The No Agenda Show Activism comes up in 196 chapters across 179 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2009 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 196 - **Episodes:** 179 - **Discussed:** February 2009 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Active Shooter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/active-shooter.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Social Media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [Suspicious Activity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/suspicious-activity.md), [Twitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twitter.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [Greta Thunberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greta-thunberg.md), [Solar Activity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-activity.md), [Active Shooter Drill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/active-shooter-drill.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 196 ### Greta Thunberg Joins French Student and Teacher Protests - **Episode:** [1912: Chaos Dynamic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1912-chaos-dynamic.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-15 - **Time:** 55:10–57:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1912-chaos-dynamic/chapter/greta-thunberg-joins-french-student-and-teacher-protests.md Greta Thunberg appears in France to support students and teachers striking against what she describes as an "extremely violent system." She praises the solidarity of the French youth in their revolt against the establishment. The hosts characterize her appearance as a staged operation and speculate on the financial motivations behind her continued activism. Keywords: [greta thunberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greta-thunberg.md), [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [student protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/student-protests.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md) ### Barack Obama Midterm Election Pitch - **Episode:** [1911: Surpriselets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-11 - **Time:** 55:29–57:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets/chapter/barack-obama-midterm-election-pitch.md Former President Barack Obama released a video message urging Americans to get involved in the "most consequential" midterm elections in history. Obama's pitch focused on the concept of hope as a call to action rather than blind optimism, encouraging voters to support Democratic candidates. The hosts analyze the tone of the video, noting its laid-back presentation and questioning its authenticity in the age of AI. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [democratic party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md), [midterm elections](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/midterm-elections.md), [hope](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hope.md), [political activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-activism.md) ### Richard Gere and the "Dictatorship of Monsters" - **Episode:** [1874: Kennel Index](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1874-kennel-index.md) - **Published:** 2026-06-04 - **Time:** 1:12:08–1:14:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1874-kennel-index/chapter/richard-gere-and-the-dictatorship-of-monsters.md Actor Richard Gere is featured in a clip warning that America is living in its "darkest moment" and has "fallen asleep" to the cues of a dictatorship. Gere proposes a new political slogan: "Dictatorship of the Monsters." The hosts mock Gere's dramatic delivery and the perceived lameness of his attempt to create a viral activist catchphrase. Keywords: richard gere, [tibet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tibet.md), [slogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slogan.md), [dictatorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dictatorship.md), monsters, [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md) ### Airline Boarding Policies, Active Military Status - **Episode:** [1071: Commie Comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1071-commie-comey.md) - **Published:** 2025-12-31 - **Time:** 13:15–14:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1071-commie-comey/chapter/airline-boarding-policies-active-military-status.md A discussion on airline travel focuses on Southwest Airlines' boarding procedures for families and military personnel. The hosts question the specific definition of "active military" in the context of preboarding. They joke about the phrasing implying soldiers must be in combat gear or ready for immediate action to qualify for early entry. Keywords: [southwest airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southwest-airlines.md), airline boarding, active military, preboarding ### General Strike Promotion, Margaritaville and Ohio Bomb - **Episode:** [1811: NA Era](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1811-na-era.md) - **Published:** 2025-10-26 - **Time:** 3:25:36–3:28:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1811-na-era/chapter/general-strike-promotion-margaritaville-and-ohio-bomb.md Activists on TikTok promote the idea of a "general vacation strike" to shut down the U.S. economy and force the administration out of office. The hosts dismiss the movement as ineffective and "Ohio," a slang term for something lame or cringe. They compare the effort to previous failed social media-driven protests like "Blackout Tuesday." Keywords: [general strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/general-strike.md), [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [labor movement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-movement.md), [ohio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ohio.md), [political activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-activism.md), [blackout](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blackout.md) ### TikTok Gaza Activism, Social Media Production Trends - **Episode:** [1808: Bad Fad](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1808-bad-fad.md) - **Published:** 2025-10-16 - **Time:** 1:21:31–1:24:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1808-bad-fad/chapter/tiktok-gaza-activism-social-media-production-trends.md A viral TikTok video features a creator refusing to credit Donald Trump for the Gaza ceasefire, instead attributing the peace to the "perseverance of the Palestinian people." The segment deconstructs the production style of modern social media activism, where creators use musical beds and dramatic editing to "take a stand." This trend is viewed as a form of self-promotion for "creators" rather than substantive political discourse. Keywords: [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [content creators](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/content-creators.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md) ### Fake UK Grocery ID News, Meta Investment Gains - **Episode:** [1795: Dead Feathered](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered.md) - **Published:** 2025-08-31 - **Time:** 2:16:42–2:20:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1795-dead-feathered/chapter/fake-uk-grocery-id-news-meta-investment-gains.md The hosts play a clip claiming the UK will require photo ID for grocery shopping, which is later questioned as potential "fake news." They issue a partial mea culpa for previously playing a misleading clip about UK cash restrictions. Additionally, a donor from Brighton, UK, credits the show's "boomer perspective" for his successful investment in Meta stock, which rallied 190%. Keywords: [uk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uk.md), grocery id, [fake news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fake-news.md), [meta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meta.md), [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md), suspicious activity report, mea culpa ### Civic Engagement, Call to Local Action - **Episode:** [1793: Retribution](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1793-retribution.md) - **Published:** 2025-08-24 - **Time:** 52:29–58:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1793-retribution/chapter/civic-engagement-call-to-local-action.md A critique of modern political activism suggests that complaining on social media is ineffective compared to local civic participation. Citizens are encouraged to run for school boards and city councils rather than relying on international organizations or federal authorities to solve community issues. The segment argues that the passivity shown during COVID-19 lockdowns demonstrates a need for more direct grassroots involvement. Keywords: [school boards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-boards.md), [city council](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/city-council.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md) ### No Kings Day, Anti-Authoritarianism Activism - **Episode:** [1771: Home Depotation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1771-home-depotation.md) - **Published:** 2025-06-08 - **Time:** 47:27–51:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1771-home-depotation/chapter/no-kings-day-anti-authoritarianism-activism.md Activists are organizing "No Kings Day" on June 14th as a nationwide day of defiance against perceived authoritarianism. The movement, supported by organizations like the ACLU, 350.org, and the American Humanist Association, aims to reject the expansion of executive power. The funding and organizational structure behind the NoKings.org website are scrutinized for potential ties to major socialist or donor networks. Keywords: [no kings day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-kings-day.md), nokings.org, [aclu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aclu.md), [soros](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soros.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md), june 14th ### Alex Winter and the "Tesla Takedown" Activism Call - **Episode:** [1748: Brain Rot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1748-brain-rot.md) - **Published:** 2025-03-20 - **Time:** 1:06:39–1:11:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1748-brain-rot/chapter/alex-winter-and-the-tesla-takedown-activism-call.md Actor Alex Winter participated in a "Tesla Takedown" organizing call, encouraging "grassroots non-violent" protests at Tesla showrooms worldwide. During the call, Winter read from a script accusing Elon Musk of a "Nazi salute" and attacking democratic institutions through his involvement with DOGE. While organizers framed the protests as festive events featuring mariachi bands and music, critics noted the irony of promoting non-violence while the movement's rhetoric coincides with actual arson attacks on Tesla property. Keywords: alex winter, [tesla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tesla.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md), nonviolent protest, bill and ted ### Political Activism Tactics, Mark Kelly Tesla Comments - **Episode:** [1747: HiFi Intel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1747-hifi-intel.md) - **Published:** 2025-03-16 - **Time:** 33:27–38:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1747-hifi-intel/chapter/political-activism-tactics-mark-kelly-tesla-comments.md The Indivisible Project encourages activists to hold their own town halls with "empty chairs" if Republican representatives refuse to meet. Separately, Senator Mark Kelly criticized Elon Musk, referring to him as an "asshole" and expressing a desire to stop driving a Tesla. The segment explores the increasing use of profanity and aggressive tactics in modern political discourse. Keywords: indivisible action, [mark kelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-kelly.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [tesla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tesla.md), [town hall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/town-hall.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md) ### Town Hall Protests, Organized Activism - **Episode:** [1742: Golden Poop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1742-golden-poop.md) - **Published:** 2025-02-27 - **Time:** 13:43–17:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1742-golden-poop/chapter/town-hall-protests-organized-activism.md Recent town hall disruptions, including a protest against Congressman Scott Fitzgerald, are being framed by digital media as organic Republican backlash. However, research indicates these incidents are often orchestrated by left-wing activist organizations. In New York, Representative Paul Tonko encouraged supporters to engage in civil disobedience to oppose the influence of billionaires like Elon Musk in the federal government. Keywords: [town hall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/town-hall.md), scott fitzgerald, [civil disobedience](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-disobedience.md), [paul tonko](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-tonko.md), [political activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-activism.md) ### Magnitude 7.0 Earthquake Strikes Northern California Coast - **Episode:** [1718: On The Fritz](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1718-on-the-fritz.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-05 - **Time:** 1:00:18–1:01:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1718-on-the-fritz/chapter/magnitude-7-0-earthquake-strikes-northern-california-coast.md A magnitude 7.0 earthquake occurred off the coast of Ferndale in Humboldt County, California, triggering a brief tsunami warning for the West Coast. While the quake was significant, no major damage was immediately reported in the surrounding areas. The tsunami warning was subsequently canceled after officials determined there was no threat of a destructive wave. Keywords: ferndale, [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [earthquake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake.md), tsunami warning, [seismic activity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seismic-activity.md) ### Aurora Colorado Apartment Closures, Criminal Nuisance Designations - **Episode:** [1699: Entomophagy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-29 - **Time:** 11:10–14:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy/chapter/aurora-colorado-apartment-closures-criminal-nuisance-designations.md Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain issued letters deeming two apartment complexes "criminal nuisance properties" due to rising violent crime and deteriorating conditions. Local news reports based on internal communications suggest the city is threatening to close the buildings by September 30th. The terminology "criminal nuisance" is viewed by some as a way to downplay reported gang activity in the area. Keywords: [aurora](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aurora.md), [colorado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado.md), todd chamberlain, criminal nuisance, apartment complexes, gang activity ### Cox Media Group, Active Listening Technology, Targeted Advertising - **Episode:** [1694: Gorgeous](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1694-gorgeous.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-12 - **Time:** 1:48:48–1:53:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1694-gorgeous/chapter/cox-media-group-active-listening-technology-targeted-advertising.md A leaked pitch deck from Cox Media Group (CMG) confirms the existence of "Active Listening" technology used to target advertisements based on ambient conversations. The technology utilizes smartphone microphones to capture voice data about consumer plans, such as home remodeling or vehicle purchases. While often dismissed as a conspiracy theory, the deck advocates for the power of voice data in modern marketing. Keywords: cox media group, active listening, [smartphones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smartphones.md), [microphones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microphones.md), [sdk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sdk.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md) ### Climate Change Peer-Reviewed Studies, Urban Heat Island Effect - **Episode:** [1675: Flying Cars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1675-flying-cars.md) - **Published:** 2024-07-07 - **Time:** 2:15:06–2:20:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1675-flying-cars/chapter/climate-change-peer-reviewed-studies-urban-heat-island-effect.md Three new peer-reviewed papers published in major scientific journals challenge the consensus on man-made global warming. The studies, led by astrophysicist Dr. Willie Soon and a team of 40 scientists, suggest that 40% of observed warming is due to the "urban heat island effect" rather than CO2. The researchers argue that the remaining warming can be explained by natural solar activity cycles tracked by NASA. Keywords: [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), urban heat island, [solar activity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-activity.md), willie soon, [peer review](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peer-review.md) ### PowerShift09 and Youth Civil Disobedience Training - **Episode:** [1663: Climate Change Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-23 - **Time:** 1:03:08–1:05:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special/chapter/powershift09-and-youth-civil-disobedience-training.md A BBC documentary on the PowerShift09 conference is discussed, revealing that the event involved government officials training youth in civil disobedience and resisting arrest. The hosts express shock that the American government would be involved in teaching activists how to conduct sit-ins and lock arms, suggesting it is a tool for harassing businesses that do not comply with green initiatives. Keywords: powershift09, [bbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bbc.md), [epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), [rahm emanuel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rahm-emanuel.md), [civil disobedience](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-disobedience.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md), youth training ### 2012 Conspiracy Theories and Media Groupthink - **Episode:** [1663: Climate Change Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-23 - **Time:** 1:10:35–1:14:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special/chapter/2012-conspiracy-theories-and-media-groupthink.md Adam Curry discusses a theory that the 2012 phenomenon and magnetic pole shifts are the real drivers of climate change, which the government is masking with the man-made global warming narrative. A clip of Joy Behar on Larry King is played to illustrate the media's insistence that "every scientist" agrees on the issue, which the hosts argue is the antithesis of the scientific method. Keywords: [2012](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2012.md), [magnetic poles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/magnetic-poles.md), [solar activity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/solar-activity.md), [joy behar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-behar.md), [larry king](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/larry-king.md), [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md), [scientific debate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scientific-debate.md) ### Angela Davis, Denver Campus Activism - **Episode:** [1655: Illegal Chants](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1655-illegal-chants.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-28 - **Time:** 29:06–31:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1655-illegal-chants/chapter/angela-davis-denver-campus-activism.md Marxist activist Angela Davis appeared at a protest in Denver to support students demanding that universities divest from companies tied to Israel. The rhetoric at these events is scrutinized, particularly regarding calls for financial transparency and the potential for peaceful protests to escalate into property damage. Keywords: [angela davis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-davis.md), [denver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denver.md), [marxism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marxism.md), [divestment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/divestment.md), student activism ### DNC Protest Plans, Pro-Palestinian Activism in Chicago - **Episode:** [1651: WWX](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-14 - **Time:** 46:11–49:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx/chapter/dnc-protest-plans-pro-palestinian-activism-in-chicago.md Pro-Palestinian groups announce plans to march on the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this August to protest the Biden administration's support for Israel. The activists cite concerns over genocide in Gaza and link their movement to broader issues of police accountability and immigrant rights. This domestic pressure is viewed as a significant political hurdle for President Biden's re-election. Keywords: [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [palestine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/palestine.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md) [Next page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md?offset=20) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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