# Nlp on The No Agenda Show Nlp comes up in 36 chapters across 33 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2008 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 36 - **Episodes:** 33 - **Discussed:** October 2008 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Neuro-linguistic Programming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neuro-linguistic-programming.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Brainwashing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brainwashing.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Isil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isil.md), [Propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [Rick Santorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rick-santorum.md), [Tony Robbins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tony-robbins.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 36 ### Value for Value Criticism, VPN Ad Allegations, NLP Manipulation - **Episode:** [1887: The Stick Works](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1887-the-stick-works.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-19 - **Time:** 2:01:10–2:06:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1887-the-stick-works/chapter/value-for-value-criticism-vpn-ad-allegations-nlp-manipulation.md A listener's angry note accuses the hosts of using "NLP psychological manipulation" by faking a technical glitch to promote a VPN. The hosts deny the claim, explaining that the glitch was a genuine connection issue in Silicon Valley. They also clarify their stance on Amazon affiliate links, noting they only established them after repeated listener requests. Keywords: [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [vpn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vpn.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), amazon affiliate, psychological manipulation ### Value for Value System, Modern Podcast Apps, and Criticisms - **Episode:** [1873: Supercycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle.md) - **Published:** 2026-05-31 - **Time:** 2:09:32–2:12:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1873-supercycle/chapter/value-for-value-system-modern-podcast-apps-and-criticisms.md The No Agenda show continues to operate on the "value for value" model, eschewing corporate advertising for listener donations. Listeners are encouraged to use modern podcast apps from podcastapps.com for live notifications and better features. The hosts address listener feedback regarding their perceived shift in political tone and the influence of other media figures like Candace Owens and Tim Dillon. Keywords: [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcastapps.com](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcastapps-com.md), [candace owens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/candace-owens.md), [tim dillon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tim-dillon.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md) ### Ruby the AI, Eliza Effect and Relational Intelligence - **Episode:** [1782: Circularity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1782-circularity.md) - **Published:** 2025-07-17 - **Time:** 40:26–45:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1782-circularity/chapter/ruby-the-ai-eliza-effect-and-relational-intelligence.md A listener-submitted recording features "Ruby," an AI companion that claims to provide emotional support and "co-evolution" for its users. This phenomenon is compared to the "Eliza Effect," a term coined in 1966 by Joseph Weizenbaum to describe how humans attribute human-like thoughts to simple computer programs. While some users claim AI has improved their mental health, critics argue these interactions are merely sophisticated neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) tricks that exploit human loneliness. Keywords: ruby, [eliza effect](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eliza-effect.md), [joseph weizenbaum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joseph-weizenbaum.md), [mental health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mental-health.md), [chatbots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chatbots.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md) ### Democratic Messaging Supercut and NLP "In This Moment" Analysis - **Episode:** [1748: Brain Rot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1748-brain-rot.md) - **Published:** 2025-03-20 - **Time:** 9:21–12:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1748-brain-rot/chapter/democratic-messaging-supercut-and-nlp-in-this-moment-analysis.md A supercut of Democratic politicians and media figures reveals the repetitive use of the phrase "in this moment" across various political discussions. Analysis suggests this may be a Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) technique designed to anchor listeners in a specific emotional state or signal group cohesion. AI tools like ChatGPT describe the phrase as a tool for state management and mindfulness, though its sudden ubiquity in political rhetoric remains a subject of skepticism. Keywords: [neuro-linguistic programming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neuro-linguistic-programming.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [democratic party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md), [mindfulness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mindfulness.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [chatgpt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chatgpt.md) ### IBM Watson Patient Care and NLP Hijacking - **Episode:** [1648: Red Book Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1648-red-book-special.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-04 - **Time:** 1:31:30–1:33:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1648-red-book-special/chapter/ibm-watson-patient-care-and-nlp-hijacking.md The hosts revisit the IBM Watson Jeopardy win, noting that IBM has now launched "Patient Care and Insights" using Watson technology. They mock the industry's use of the acronym "NLP" for natural language processing, claiming it was hijacked from neuro-linguistic programming. Keywords: [ibm watson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ibm-watson.md), [healthcare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/healthcare.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [neuro-linguistic programming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neuro-linguistic-programming.md), natural language processing ### Stochastic Terrorism Claims, National Center for Transgender Equality - **Episode:** [1561: Star Butler](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1561-star-butler.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-04 - **Time:** 1:04:58–1:10:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1561-star-butler/chapter/stochastic-terrorism-claims-national-center-for-transgender-equality.md Josie Caballero of the National Center for Transgender Equality appeared on "Meet the Press" to discuss the "stochastic terrorism" allegedly caused by social media figures. The segment is analyzed for the use of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) by host Chuck Todd to lead the witness and frame corporate hesitancy as cowardice. Keywords: [chuck todd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chuck-todd.md), josie caballero, [twitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twitter.md), [stochastic terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stochastic-terrorism.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md) ### Jeh Johnson on Russian Hacking, Hillary's "We Know" NLP - **Episode:** [848: Cash on a Pallet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/848-cash-on-a-pallet.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-28 - **Time:** 57:47–1:00:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/848-cash-on-a-pallet/chapter/jeh-johnson-on-russian-hacking-hillary-s-we-know-nlp.md Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson stated there is no definitive evidence linking Russia to the DNC hacks, contradicting the prevailing media narrative. Hillary Clinton has been using the phrase "we know" in interviews to assert Russian involvement as a settled fact. This linguistic tactic is identified as a form of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) to influence public perception. Keywords: [jeh johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeh-johnson.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [russian hacking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russian-hacking.md), [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md) ### Retail Recording, Voice Printing and Biometric Implants - **Episode:** [1405: No Shields, No Deals](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1405-no-shields-no-deals.md) - **Published:** 2021-12-06 - **Time:** 1:20:19–1:22:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1405-no-shields-no-deals/chapter/retail-recording-voice-printing-and-biometric-implants.md The CDP whistleblower reveals that retail associates are being outfitted with recording name tags to analyze sales performance using Natural Language Processing (NLP). Other developments include the rise of voice printing in customer service centers and the normalization of biometric implants in Sweden. Samsung is also noted for integrating health status and COVID passes into its mobile ecosystem. Keywords: [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), voice printing, [samsung](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/samsung.md), [sweden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sweden.md), biometric implants ### Race Issues Debate, NLP Techniques - **Episode:** [1282: Media Decomposition](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1282-media-decomposition.md) - **Published:** 2020-10-01 - **Time:** 38:58–46:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1282-media-decomposition/chapter/race-issues-debate-nlp-techniques.md Joe Biden used Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) techniques by asking viewers to "close your eyes" and imagine the Charlottesville protests. He criticized Trump's handling of the George Floyd protests and the use of tear gas near a church. Trump responded by highlighting his own criminal justice reform efforts and Biden's history with the 1994 Crime Bill, which Trump claimed harmed the African American community. Keywords: [george floyd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-floyd.md), [dog whistle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dog-whistle.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [1994 crime bill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1994-crime-bill.md), [race relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/race-relations.md) ### Neuro-Linguistic Programming in Anti-Racism Seminars - **Episode:** [1261: Infodemic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1261-infodemic.md) - **Published:** 2020-07-19 - **Time:** 2:27:02–2:33:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1261-infodemic/chapter/neuro-linguistic-programming-in-anti-racism-seminars.md Robin DiAngelo's seminar techniques are compared to 1960s sensitivity training and "Est" brainwashing schemes. By using specific linguistic shifts—such as using the word "race" as an action—she elicits emotional responses from participants. The goal of these "subversive seminars" is to convince individuals that they are perpetually connected to racism, regardless of their personal character or actions. Keywords: [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [robin diangelo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-diangelo.md), [sensitivity training](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sensitivity-training.md), [est](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/est.md), [brainwashing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brainwashing.md) ### Social Distancing, Neuro-Linguistic Programming and Global Surveillance - **Episode:** [1229: Orange Tongue](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1229-orange-tongue.md) - **Published:** 2020-04-02 - **Time:** 52:40–54:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1229-orange-tongue/chapter/social-distancing-neuro-linguistic-programming-and-global-surveillance.md The hosts analyze the term "social distancing" as a form of neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) designed for social control rather than just physical safety. They discuss reports from Rotterdam where "watchers" enforce distance in grocery stores. Adam Curry contrasts this with his experience at a 99 Ranch Market, where mask-wearing was common and the atmosphere remained normal without aggressive enforcement. Keywords: [social distancing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-distancing.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [rotterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rotterdam.md), 99 ranch market, [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [social control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-control.md) ### Second Amendment School Walkouts and Media Framing - **Episode:** [1030: Phoneliness](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1030-phoneliness.md) - **Published:** 2018-05-03 - **Time:** 2:22:58–2:27:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1030-phoneliness/chapter/second-amendment-school-walkouts-and-media-framing.md Students at several Bay Area high schools, including California High School in San Ramon, staged walkouts in support of the Second Amendment. The hosts critique a local news report that framed the event as being "against" the stance of students who walk out to protest "gun violence." They argue this creates a false equivalency and uses neuro-linguistic programming to suggest that supporting the right to bear arms is synonymous with supporting violence. Keywords: [second amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/second-amendment.md), [school walkout](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-walkout.md), san ramon, [gun violence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-violence.md), [media bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md) ### Party of Tolerance Meme, NLP, and Obamacare Death Stats - **Episode:** [941: Shmoo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/941-shmoo.md) - **Published:** 2017-06-25 - **Time:** 2:37:03–2:40:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/941-shmoo/chapter/party-of-tolerance-meme-nlp-and-obamacare-death-stats.md A recurring meme on Fox News regarding "hate from the party of tolerance" is analyzed as a Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) technique designed to confuse the "lizard brain." The hosts also debunk a claim that Obamacare saved 50,000 lives, tracing it back to a 2015 Obama speech about preventable hospital deaths. They predict the media will soon claim "Trumpcare" will kill an equal number of people. Keywords: [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [obamacare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obamacare.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [trumpcare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trumpcare.md), [memes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memes.md) ### Sales Tactics and Neurolinguistic Programming in Political Interviews - **Episode:** [926: GREP](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/926-grep.md) - **Published:** 2017-05-04 - **Time:** 56:43–1:00:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/926-grep/chapter/sales-tactics-and-neurolinguistic-programming-in-political-interviews.md The hosts discuss the use of neurolinguistic programming (NLP) and sales techniques in political discourse, citing Tony Robbins as a master of the craft. They argue that Donald Trump uses these tactics to set the pace of interviews, forcing journalists like John Dickerson to match his speed and eventually lose control of the narrative. The segment explores how "mirroring" and "pacing" are used to dominate verbal exchanges. Keywords: [tony robbins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tony-robbins.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [sales tactics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sales-tactics.md), [john dickerson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-dickerson.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md) ### Brian Williams Meme, Euro News, and Profiling Comments - **Episode:** [836: Proof She's Human](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/836-proof-she-s-human.md) - **Published:** 2016-06-23 - **Time:** 1:46:45–1:50:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/836-proof-she-s-human/chapter/brian-williams-meme-euro-news-and-profiling-comments.md Donald Trump uses a "persuasion anchor" by comparing Hillary Clinton's honesty to that of disgraced anchor Brian Williams. Euro News is criticized for reporting that Trump advocated for "racial profiling," when he specifically used the word "profiling" in the context of security. The hosts argue that the media intentionally misrepresents Trump's comments on Muslims to fit a racial narrative. Keywords: [brian williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-williams.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), euro news, [racial profiling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racial-profiling.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md) ### CBS News, Children and Political Programming - **Episode:** [808: Happy Countries](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/808-happy-countries.md) - **Published:** 2016-03-17 - **Time:** 59:01–1:02:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/808-happy-countries/chapter/cbs-news-children-and-political-programming.md CBS News aired a segment featuring grade school children criticizing Donald Trump's behavior and his policies regarding Muslim immigration. The segment is analyzed as a form of neurolinguistic programming (NLP), where the media uses children to reinforce specific political memes. The discussion notes that the human brain often fails to process negatives, meaning the phrase "not all Muslims are bad" can paradoxically reinforce a negative association. Keywords: [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [muslims](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muslims.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [brainwashing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brainwashing.md) ### Donald Trump Speech Patterns and Tax Audit Defense - **Episode:** [803: Joe Hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/803-joe-hitler.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-28 - **Time:** 31:05–36:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/803-joe-hitler/chapter/donald-trump-speech-patterns-and-tax-audit-defense.md An analysis of Donald Trump's linguistic style highlights his use of simple, one-to-two syllable words as an effective sales tactic. Trump's defense regarding his unreleased tax returns is examined, specifically his claim that ongoing IRS audits prevent their release. Comparisons are made to Mitt Romney's 2012 tax return controversy. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [mitt romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md), [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md), [tax returns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tax-returns.md), [linguistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/linguistics.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md) ### Mighty Men of Valor, Neuro-Linguistic Programming - **Episode:** [771: Hunger Winter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/771-hunger-winter.md) - **Published:** 2015-11-05 - **Time:** 1:01:18–1:09:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/771-hunger-winter/chapter/mighty-men-of-valor-neuro-linguistic-programming.md The hosts deconstruct a clip of former Navy SEAL Chad Williams using the phrase "mighty men of valor." A listener analysis suggests this is neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) designed to garner Christian support for military action in Syria by using biblical terminology from the books of Judges and Chronicles. Keywords: mighty men of valor, [navy seal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/navy-seal.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [ash carter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ash-carter.md), [isil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isil.md) ### Tbilisi Hippo Escape, Retro Games and Neuro-Linguistic Programming - **Episode:** [730: Solution Space](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/730-solution-space.md) - **Published:** 2015-06-14 - **Time:** 2:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/730-solution-space/chapter/tbilisi-hippo-escape-retro-games-and-neuro-linguistic-programming.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open the show discussing a viral photo of a hippo roaming the streets of Tbilisi, Georgia, following a zoo flood. The conversation shifts to childhood games like Hungry Hungry Hippos and Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots. They introduce the concept of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) as a form of mind control and behavioral suggestion popularized by figures like Tony Robbins. Keywords: [tbilisi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tbilisi.md), [georgia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/georgia.md), hippos, hungry hungry hippos, [neuro-linguistic programming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neuro-linguistic-programming.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [tony robbins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tony-robbins.md) ### Charlie Rose, NLP Analysis and Dog Emotional Sophistication - **Episode:** [730: Solution Space](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/730-solution-space.md) - **Published:** 2015-06-14 - **Time:** 2:32–6:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/730-solution-space/chapter/charlie-rose-nlp-analysis-and-dog-emotional-sophistication.md The hosts analyze a clip of Charlie Rose, suggesting he is using NLP techniques or experiencing a "short circuit" while reading a report. The report, sourced from The Straits Times of Singapore, discusses Japanese research into the emotional sophistication of dogs. The study claims dogs refuse food from people who are mean to their owners, which the hosts mock as nonsensical or poorly structured. Keywords: [charlie rose](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-rose.md), [nlp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), straits times, [singapore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/singapore.md), dog behavior, japanese researchers [Next page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md?offset=20) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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