# Joseph Goebbels on The No Agenda Show

Joseph Goebbels comes up in 12 chapters across 12 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2009 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 12
- **Episodes:** 12
- **Discussed:** February 2009 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [Public Relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-relations.md), [World War I](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-war-i.md), [Adolf Hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adolf-hitler.md), [Al Sharpton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-sharpton.md), [Beto O'rourke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beto-o-rourke.md), [Edward Bernays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-bernays.md), [Third Reich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/third-reich.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Cinco De Mayo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cinco-de-mayo.md)

## Chapters 1–12 of 12

### Al Sharpton, Beto O'Rourke, Joseph Goebbels Pronunciation

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 2:05:59–2:07:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/al-sharpton-beto-o-rourke-joseph-goebbels-pronunciation.md

The hosts critique a media appearance by Beto O'Rourke on Al Sharpton's program, where Sharpton mispronounced the name of Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels as "Gergel." The discussion touches on common American mispronunciations of the name and O'Rourke's failure to correct the error during the interview.

Keywords: [al sharpton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-sharpton.md), [beto o'rourke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beto-o-rourke.md), [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [third reich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/third-reich.md), gergel

### Washington D.C. Grassroots Protests, Media Prosecution Threats

- **Episode:** [1608: Woke Up Dead](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1608-woke-up-dead.md)
- **Published:** 2023-11-16
- **Time:** 16:58–19:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1608-woke-up-dead/chapter/washington-d-c-grassroots-protests-media-prosecution-threats.md

A protest group in Washington D.C. issued public threats against members of Congress and mainstream media outlets, comparing modern journalists to Joseph Goebbels. The speakers claimed they intend to prosecute media organizations in criminal courts for allegedly mobilizing genocide. Unlike other organized events, this group appeared to be a more aggressive, grassroots faction characterized by handmade "Genocide Joe" signage.

Keywords: [washington dc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-dc.md), [mainstream media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mainstream-media.md), [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [nuremberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuremberg.md), [zionism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zionism.md)

### George Carlin, Fascism and the Big Lie Strategy

- **Episode:** [1314: Gnarler](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1314-gnarler.md)
- **Published:** 2021-01-21
- **Time:** 15:15–18:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1314-gnarler/chapter/george-carlin-fascism-and-the-big-lie-strategy.md

A 2005 clip of George Carlin on the Bill Maher show serves as a springboard to discuss the nature of fascism in America, which Carlin predicted would arrive in "Nike sneakers and smiley shirts." The segment also critiques Jake Tapper's use of the "Big Lie" terminology, a reference to Nazi propaganda strategies attributed to Joseph Goebbels. The discussion links these concepts to the events of January 6 and the subsequent media framing of the MAGA movement as a "virus of disinformation."

Keywords: [george carlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-carlin.md), [jake tapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-tapper.md), [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [fascism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fascism.md), [january 6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/january-6.md)

### Psychological Conditioning, Adolf Hitler and Mass Manipulation

- **Episode:** [1246: 3X3](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1246-3x3.md)
- **Published:** 2020-05-28
- **Time:** 36:34–38:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1246-3x3/chapter/psychological-conditioning-adolf-hitler-and-mass-manipulation.md

A discussion on the historical context of mind control references techniques allegedly used by Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels to manipulate the masses. The segment explores the idea that clever propaganda can make a "wretched life" seem like paradise. It is argued that current lockdown measures are being accepted by the public due to subtle, long-term indoctrination that removes personal responsibility.

Keywords: [adolf hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adolf-hitler.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [mass hysteria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mass-hysteria.md), [psychology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psychology.md)

### Al Sharpton Gergel Gaffe and Beto O'Rourke Interview

- **Episode:** [1184: Ejexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1184-ejexit.md)
- **Published:** 2019-10-27
- **Time:** 46:13–51:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1184-ejexit/chapter/al-sharpton-gergel-gaffe-and-beto-o-rourke-interview.md

Al Sharpton committed a verbal gaffe during an interview with Beto O'Rourke, referring to Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels as "Gergel." O'Rourke did not correct the error as they discussed parallels between the Trump administration and the Third Reich. The segment highlights the "Big Lie" theory and Sharpton's ongoing role as a commentator on MSNBC.

Keywords: [al sharpton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-sharpton.md), [beto o'rourke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beto-o-rourke.md), [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [third reich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/third-reich.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md)

### Decline of Editorial Cartooning and Craig Newmark's Journalism Legacy

- **Episode:** [1087: Hippie Hummus](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1087-hippie-hummus.md)
- **Published:** 2018-11-18
- **Time:** 1:19:07–1:24:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1087-hippie-hummus/chapter/decline-of-editorial-cartooning-and-craig-newmark-s-journalism-legacy.md

The hosts discuss the decline of full-time editorial cartoonists in American newspapers, noting that most publications now rely on syndicated feeds. They criticize Craigslist founder Craig Newmark for decimating the newspaper industry's classified ad revenue before becoming a major donor to journalism schools. A debate ensues regarding the proper pronunciation of Joseph Goebbels' name.

Keywords: editorial cartooning, [craig newmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/craig-newmark.md), [craigslist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/craigslist.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [sarah sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sarah-sanders.md), [newspapers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newspapers.md)

### Superstitions, Ride of the Valkyries, and Cinco de Mayo Rituals

- **Episode:** [984: Show X](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/984-show-x.md)
- **Published:** 2017-11-26
- **Time:** 1:19:56–1:24:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/984-show-x/chapter/superstitions-ride-of-the-valkyries-and-cinco-de-mayo-rituals.md

The hosts discuss the superstitions embedded in the show's pre-live rituals, such as singing along to "Ride of the Valkyries" and shouting "Cinco de Mayo." These rituals, though not included in the final podcast recording, are essential for "getting psyched" for the three-hour broadcast. The "Ride of the Valkyries" tradition is jokingly traced back to the propaganda techniques of Joseph Goebbels.

Keywords: ride of the valkyries, [cinco de mayo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cinco-de-mayo.md), [superstition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/superstition.md), [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [live stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/live-stream.md)

### Edward Bernays, History of American Propaganda

- **Episode:** [706: Scrub In!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/706-scrub-in.md)
- **Published:** 2015-03-22
- **Time:** 1:42:33–1:48:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/706-scrub-in/chapter/edward-bernays-history-of-american-propaganda.md

The history of American propaganda is traced back to Edward Bernays and his work during World War I and the 1920s. Bernays famously orchestrated the "Torches of Freedom" campaign in 1929 to make public smoking socially acceptable for women. Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels reportedly studied Bernays' techniques, believing that American propaganda was the primary reason Germany lost the first World War.

Keywords: [edward bernays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-bernays.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [world war i](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-war-i.md), lucky strikes, [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md)

### YouTube Face Blurring Tool, Propaganda and Goebbels

- **Episode:** [427: Huma-Gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/427-huma-gate.md)
- **Published:** 2012-07-19
- **Time:** 1:21:00–1:24:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/427-huma-gate/chapter/youtube-face-blurring-tool-propaganda-and-goebbels.md

YouTube introduced a new tool to automatically blur faces in videos to protect dissidents and human rights activists. Adam Curry compares this to historical propaganda techniques, referencing Joseph Goebbels and Edward Bernays. He argues that such tools are designed to make manufactured or staged footage appear more authentic to viewers.

Keywords: [youtube](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youtube.md), face blurring, [human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md), [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [edward bernays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-bernays.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md)

### Joseph Goebbels, History of American Propaganda

- **Episode:** [181: Jihad Jane Rides Again](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/181-jihad-jane-rides-again.md)
- **Published:** 2010-03-11
- **Time:** 36:56–42:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/181-jihad-jane-rides-again/chapter/joseph-goebbels-history-of-american-propaganda.md

Joseph Goebbels, the Nazi propaganda minister, reportedly studied and admired American propaganda techniques used during World War I. The discussion explores how the U.S. successfully used public relations to shift public opinion toward entering the war despite initial isolationist sentiment. Goebbels' essays are cited as foundational texts for understanding modern marketing and mass psychological manipulation.

Keywords: [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [world war i](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-war-i.md), [marketing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marketing.md), [public relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-relations.md)

### World War I Propaganda, Joseph Goebbels and Public Relations

- **Episode:** [120: The Clinton Gore Man Hug](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/120-the-clinton-gore-man-hug.md)
- **Published:** 2009-08-09
- **Time:** 3:30–5:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/120-the-clinton-gore-man-hug/chapter/world-war-i-propaganda-joseph-goebbels-and-public-relations.md

The origins of modern propaganda are traced back to American public relations techniques developed during World War I. Joseph Goebbels reportedly studied these American methods, including posters depicting Germans as monsters, to build the Nazi propaganda machine. The narrative suggests that these techniques are consistently effective at manipulating the public into supporting conflicts.

Keywords: [world war i](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-war-i.md), [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [public relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-relations.md), [library of congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/library-of-congress.md)

### Global Propaganda History, Goebbels and Obama PR

- **Episode:** [71: Be-Wilder-Ment & The Queen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/71-be-wilder-ment-the-queen.md)
- **Published:** 2009-02-12
- **Time:** 1:30:38–1:35:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/71-be-wilder-ment-the-queen/chapter/global-propaganda-history-goebbels-and-obama-pr.md

A historical comparison of propaganda techniques examines how the United States used imagery in World War I to influence public opinion, a tactic later refined by Joseph Goebbels in Nazi Germany. Modern political campaigns, including Barack Obama's, are discussed in the context of these sophisticated PR and propaganda traditions.

Keywords: [joseph goebbels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-goebbels.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [adolf hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adolf-hitler.md), [public relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-relations.md)

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