# Flint Michigan on The No Agenda Show

Flint Michigan comes up in 15 chapters across 15 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2011 to March 2021.

- **Chapters:** 15
- **Episodes:** 15
- **Discussed:** March 2011 – March 2021
- **Related topics:** [Flint](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flint.md), [Michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [Epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), [Gina Mccarthy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gina-mccarthy.md), [Lead Poisoning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lead-poisoning.md), [Barony](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barony.md), [Book Promotion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/book-promotion.md), [Capitalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/capitalism.md), [Climate Strike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-strike.md), [Decorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/decorum.md)

## Chapters 1–15 of 15

### Press Decorum, Flint Michigan Water Reference

- **Episode:** [1333: Vaxxhole](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1333-vaxxhole.md)
- **Published:** 2021-03-28
- **Time:** 2:44:33–2:47:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1333-vaxxhole/chapter/press-decorum-flint-michigan-water-reference.md

The decorum of the Biden press conference was noted for its lack of adversarial energy, with reporters standing when the President entered the room. Biden made a confusing claim about children being unable to drink from school water fountains, which was interpreted as a likely reference to the Flint, Michigan water crisis.

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### Climate Strike Rhetoric, Generation Z, Indoctrination of Youth

- **Episode:** [1177: Moral Army](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1177-moral-army.md)
- **Published:** 2019-10-03
- **Time:** 12:04–15:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1177-moral-army/chapter/climate-strike-rhetoric-generation-z-indoctrination-of-youth.md

Audio clips from a climate strike feature young activists, including 11-year-old Rosie Clemens-Copes, claiming that older generations have "trashed the planet." The rhetoric includes mentions of environmental racism and threats of revolution. The hosts characterize these speeches as evidence of successful brainwashing and emotional manipulation of children.

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### Sir Timothy, Baron of the Upper Peninsula

- **Episode:** [1134: Opinion People](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1134-opinion-people.md)
- **Published:** 2019-05-05
- **Time:** 1:25:27–1:27:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1134-opinion-people/chapter/sir-timothy-baron-of-the-upper-peninsula.md

Sir Timothy of the No Fixed Title donated $201.01, reaching the $3,000 threshold to become the Baron of the Upper Peninsula in Michigan. He plans to assign honorary titles at a meetup in Flint. The hosts promote the "No Agenda Meetups" website as a successful community-driven discovery tool.

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### Flint Water Crisis Lawsuit, EPA Negligence Claims

- **Episode:** [1131: CHUD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1131-chud.md)
- **Published:** 2019-04-25
- **Time:** 2:32:28–2:37:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1131-chud/chapter/flint-water-crisis-lawsuit-epa-negligence-claims.md

A federal judge ruled that Flint, Michigan residents can sue the EPA for negligence regarding the city's water contamination. Former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy is criticized for prioritizing climate change initiatives over local environmental disasters like the lead poisoning in Flint.

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### Flint Water Crisis, Indigenous Communities, Green New Deal Jobs

- **Episode:** [1093: Right Puberty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1093-right-puberty.md)
- **Published:** 2018-12-09
- **Time:** 55:25–58:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1093-right-puberty/chapter/flint-water-crisis-indigenous-communities-green-new-deal-jobs.md

The Green New Deal is presented as a solution for underserved communities, specifically citing the ongoing water crisis in Flint, Michigan. Proponents argue that fixing infrastructure in "frontline" and indigenous communities would create millions of jobs. The discussion questions the long-term sustainability of these jobs once specific infrastructure projects, like pipe replacement, are completed.

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### Flint Airport Stabbing and Terrorism Investigation

- **Episode:** [940: Dealio](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/940-dealio.md)
- **Published:** 2017-06-22
- **Time:** 2:31:46–2:35:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/940-dealio/chapter/flint-airport-stabbing-and-terrorism-investigation.md

A Canadian man, Amor Fatui, is charged with stabbing a police officer at Bishop Airport in Flint, Michigan, while shouting "Allahu Akbar." The FBI is investigating the incident as an act of terrorism. The hosts discuss the media's handling of the attacker's "dialect" and the official pronunciation of the phrase used during the attack.

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### Viral Coffee Shop Rant and the "Crazy Tangerine" Bit

- **Episode:** [898: Chain of Lies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/898-chain-of-lies.md)
- **Published:** 2017-01-26
- **Time:** 43:21–48:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/898-chain-of-lies/chapter/viral-coffee-shop-rant-and-the-crazy-tangerine-bit.md

A viral video depicts a woman in a coffee shop launching into an elaborate, dramatic monologue about Flint, Michigan, Standing Rock, and her support for Hillary Clinton. While one host suspects the performance is a staged improv bit intended to mock activists, the other argues that the behavior is indistinguishable from real-world political zealotry seen on social media. The rant includes a reference to Donald Trump as a "crazy tangerine."

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### EPA Flint Water Crisis, Delayed Emergency Order

- **Episode:** [871: New World Hackers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/871-new-world-hackers.md)
- **Published:** 2016-10-23
- **Time:** 1:55:13–1:57:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/871-new-world-hackers/chapter/epa-flint-water-crisis-delayed-emergency-order.md

A report found the EPA had sufficient information by June 2015 to issue an emergency order regarding the Flint, Michigan water crisis but failed to act until January 2016. The agency is criticized for prioritizing regulations over the immediate safety of citizens being poisoned by lead.

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### DNC Production, In Memoriam Segment

- **Episode:** [846: Tardy Party](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/846-tardy-party.md)
- **Published:** 2016-07-28
- **Time:** 1:53:47–1:57:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/846-tardy-party/chapter/dnc-production-in-memoriam-segment.md

The DNC's "In Memoriam" segment for dead Hollywood Democrats is noted as a unique production choice. Other observations include the mention of the Flint water crisis and a confusing reference to "macaroni and cheese" by Barbara Mikulski. The convention's musical performances are generally criticized for poor technical quality, with the exception of Lenny Kravitz.

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### Flint Water Crisis, Gina McCarthy EPA Testimony

- **Episode:** [809: Velocity of Money](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/809-velocity-of-money.md)
- **Published:** 2016-03-20
- **Time:** 2:34:14–2:37:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/809-velocity-of-money/chapter/flint-water-crisis-gina-mccarthy-epa-testimony.md

EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy faced intense questioning from Representative Jason Chaffetz regarding the agency's delayed response to the Flint, Michigan water crisis. Chaffetz accused McCarthy of failing to take action for nearly a year after the EPA was first alerted to lead contamination. The segment highlights McCarthy's defensive testimony and Chaffetz's demand for her resignation over the agency's "condoned cheating" on water monitoring rules.

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### Flint Michigan Water Crisis Resurfaces in News

- **Episode:** [788: Mental Defectives](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/788-mental-defectives.md)
- **Published:** 2016-01-07
- **Time:** 2:07:52–2:09:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/788-mental-defectives/chapter/flint-michigan-water-crisis-resurfaces-in-news.md

The water contamination crisis in Flint, Michigan, has returned to the news cycle, with Governor Rick Snyder weighing an emergency declaration. The crisis began when the city's water source was switched to the Flint River to save money, leading to elevated lead levels. The segment questions why this "old news" is being revitalized, suggesting potential political motivations.

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### Jade Helm 15 and Urban Combat Training in Flint

- **Episode:** [728: It's the Mold!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/728-it-s-the-mold.md)
- **Published:** 2015-06-07
- **Time:** 1:51:42–1:54:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/728-it-s-the-mold/chapter/jade-helm-15-and-urban-combat-training-in-flint.md

The Jade Helm 15 military exercise has expanded to several states, including Michigan. Residents in Flint reported being startled by massive explosions and low-flying aircraft during an unannounced Army training session at a shuttered junior high school. The city spokesperson defended the lack of warning, stating the Army wanted to avoid "sightseers" during urban combat simulations.

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### Long Island Railroad, Pregnancy Announcement

- **Episode:** [459: Exactly Similar](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/459-exactly-similar.md)
- **Published:** 2012-11-08
- **Time:** 2:16:33–2:21:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/459-exactly-similar/chapter/long-island-railroad-pregnancy-announcement.md

A listener in Bayshore, New York, describes the "cattle car" conditions on the Long Island Railroad following Superstorm Sandy. In Lodi, California, a donor announced his wife's pregnancy, requesting the hosts help break the news to the parents.

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### Michael Moore, Capitalist Critique and Book Promotion

- **Episode:** [343: ZomBin Laden](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/343-zombin-laden.md)
- **Published:** 2011-09-29
- **Time:** 30:14–32:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/343-zombin-laden/chapter/michael-moore-capitalist-critique-and-book-promotion.md

Filmmaker Michael Moore is criticized for appearing on Fox News to promote his new book while maintaining an anti-capitalist stance. The discussion highlights the irony of Moore profiting from the capitalist system he critiques and his attempts to align himself with the Occupy Wall Street movement.

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### Listener Donations and the Zero Podcast

- **Episode:** [283: Farsi Farce](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/283-farsi-farce.md)
- **Published:** 2011-03-03
- **Time:** 1:38:28–1:41:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/283-farsi-farce/chapter/listener-donations-and-the-zero-podcast.md

The hosts thank several donors, including Kenneth Holt and Ringo from Ontario. Jay Gautier from Flint, Michigan, receives a "de-douching" and promotes his "Zero Podcast," which features hosts broadcasting while intoxicated. The "birthday formula" for donations is explained as a way for listeners to calculate their contribution based on their birth year and age.

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