# Berlin Wall on The No Agenda Show

Berlin Wall comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2014 to February 2015.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** November 2014 – February 2015
- **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Cold War](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cold-war.md), [David Hasselhoff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-hasselhoff.md), [Education System](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education-system.md), [Mh17](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mh17.md), [Military Draft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-draft.md), [Netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [Propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [Russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [Tokens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tokens.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Netherlands Draft Reinstatement and David Hasselhoff

- **Episode:** [694: Bend it Down](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/694-bend-it-down.md)
- **Published:** 2015-02-08
- **Time:** 29:34–31:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/694-bend-it-down/chapter/netherlands-draft-reinstatement-and-david-hasselhoff.md

The Dutch parliament has reportedly discussed reinstating the military draft in response to perceived Russian aggression. The hosts mock the escalation of fear in Europe, referencing David Hasselhoff's symbolic role in the fall of the Berlin Wall. They suggest that the push toward war is making the general population increasingly anxious.

Keywords: [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [military draft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-draft.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [david hasselhoff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-hasselhoff.md), [berlin wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berlin-wall.md), [cold war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cold-war.md)

### Commercialization of Tragedy, Public Grieving

- **Episode:** [670: Terrorist Narrative](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/670-terrorist-narrative.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-19
- **Time:** 1:53:24–1:56:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/670-terrorist-narrative/chapter/commercialization-of-tragedy-public-grieving.md

The hosts compare the sale of Berlin Wall fragments to the potential commercialization of artifacts from the Bin Laden raid. They argue that the public is being pacified with "trivial tokens" and "militarized opening ceremonies" instead of receiving transparent answers about events like the MH17 crash.

Keywords: [berlin wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berlin-wall.md), [mh17](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mh17.md), grieving, [tokens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tokens.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [education system](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education-system.md)

### Veterans Day, World Freedom Day Celebrations

- **Episode:** [668: Exploding Generator](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/668-exploding-generator.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-09
- **Time:** 16:59–19:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/668-exploding-generator/chapter/veterans-day-world-freedom-day-celebrations.md

President Barack Obama hosted a Veterans Day concert featuring Willie Nelson, though the performance was described as awkward. The holiday coincided with World Freedom Day, marking the anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall. While a wax figure of David Hasselhoff was displayed in Berlin, the hosts noted the irony of the U.S. government's treatment of veterans despite public celebrations.

Keywords: [veterans day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterans-day.md), world freedom day, [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [willie nelson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/willie-nelson.md), [berlin wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berlin-wall.md)

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