# Busan on The No Agenda Show

Busan comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2010 to October 2025.

- **Chapters:** 7
- **Episodes:** 7
- **Discussed:** October 2010 – October 2025
- **Related topics:** [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [No Agenda Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-meetups.md), [South Korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-korea.md), [Alexandria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [Bastrop](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bastrop.md), [Biodiversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biodiversity.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Colorado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md)

## Chapters 1–7 of 7

### Trump in South Korea, Chanel Rion, Diplomatic Insults

- **Episode:** [1812: Champagne Socialist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1812-champagne-socialist.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-30
- **Time:** 24:02–28:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1812-champagne-socialist/chapter/trump-in-south-korea-chanel-rion-diplomatic-insults.md

Donald Trump's visit to South Korea involved a $350 billion investment deal, but reporter Chanel Rion claims the reception was filled with diplomatic insults. Rion suggests the golden crown presented to Trump is traditionally used in tombs for the dead. The meeting's location at Busan Airport is also interpreted as a slight by the South Korean administration.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [south korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-korea.md), chanel rion, busan airport, lee jae-myung

### Knighting Ceremony, International Meetups

- **Episode:** [1714: Octocopter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1714-octocopter.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-21
- **Time:** 3:07:06–3:13:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1714-octocopter/chapter/knighting-ceremony-international-meetups.md

The show conducted a formal knighting ceremony for Sir Agent 99, recognizing his $1,000 contribution. Reports from international meetups in Busan, Korea, and Alexandria, Virginia, were played, showcasing the global reach of the listener community. Upcoming meetups in New York City, Georgia, and North Carolina were also announced to encourage local networking among "knights and dames."

Keywords: agent 99, [busan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/busan.md), [korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/korea.md), [alexandria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md)

### Meetup Reports, Bastrop to South Korea

- **Episode:** [1713: Lipless Wonder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1713-lipless-wonder.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-17
- **Time:** 2:57:56–3:02:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1713-lipless-wonder/chapter/meetup-reports-bastrop-to-south-korea.md

Listener meetups were reported from across the globe, including a "small but mighty" gathering in Bastrop, Texas, and an 18-person event in Shakopee, Minnesota. Other reports came in from Colorado, Missouri, and a "Land of the Morning Calm" meetup in Busan, South Korea. These events are promoted as a way for "producers" to build local networks, following the show's mantra that "connection is protection."

Keywords: [no agenda meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-meetups.md), [bastrop](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bastrop.md), [colorado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado.md), [minneapolis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/minneapolis.md), [busan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/busan.md)

### Global Meetup Reports and Upcoming Events

- **Episode:** [1334: Kackling Kamala](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1334-kackling-kamala.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-01
- **Time:** 3:17:41–3:23:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1334-kackling-kamala/chapter/global-meetup-reports-and-upcoming-events.md

Recent listener meetups in Houston and Pensacola were reported as successful "superspreader" events of information. Upcoming meetups are scheduled for Kansas City, Busan (Korea), and Palma de Mallorca (Spain). These gatherings are described as opportunities for like-minded individuals to "mind meld" and discuss the show's themes in a social setting.

Keywords: [houston](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/houston.md), [pensacola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pensacola.md), [kansas city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kansas-city.md), [busan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/busan.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md)

### No Agenda Meetups, Global Calendar

- **Episode:** [1269: pre-bunked](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1269-pre-bunked.md)
- **Published:** 2020-08-16
- **Time:** 2:55:08–2:57:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1269-pre-bunked/chapter/no-agenda-meetups-global-calendar.md

A report from a Grants Pass, Oregon meetup highlights a diverse group of attendees, including an astrophysicist and a bus driver. Upcoming No Agenda meetups are announced for Oxford, North Carolina; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Busan, Korea; and several locations in California and Ohio. Listeners are encouraged to visit noagendameetups.com to find local gatherings of "like-minded" producers.

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [grants pass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grants-pass.md), [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [busan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/busan.md), [no agenda meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-meetups.md)

### Associate Executive Producers and Starship Exile

- **Episode:** [1229: Orange Tongue](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1229-orange-tongue.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-02
- **Time:** 1:57:35–2:04:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1229-orange-tongue/chapter/associate-executive-producers-and-starship-exile.md

Donations from Associate Executive Producers are acknowledged, including Stephanie Simons, who is currently on a crew ship near the Dominican Republic. Jesse Coy Nelson, an end-of-show mixer based in South Korea, promotes his new radio serial project, "Starship Exile." The hosts discuss the "value-for-value-for-value" concept where producers donate on behalf of others.

Keywords: stephanie simons, sir moser, [jesse coy nelson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jesse-coy-nelson.md), starship exile, [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [busan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/busan.md)

### IPBES Biodiversity Initiative, Climate Change Pivot

- **Episode:** [246: Code for Biodiversity!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity.md)
- **Published:** 2010-10-24
- **Time:** 1:21:30–1:26:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/246-code-for-biodiversity/chapter/ipbes-biodiversity-initiative-climate-change-pivot.md

The hosts identify a shift from "climate change" to "biodiversity" as the primary environmental narrative. They discuss the International Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) meeting in Busan, South Korea. They argue this new framework allows for global resource management and "biodiversity credits," mirroring the cap-and-trade systems proposed for carbon.

Keywords: ipbes, [biodiversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biodiversity.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [busan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/busan.md), [south korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-korea.md), ecosystem services

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