# Policy on The No Agenda Show

Policy comes up in 409 chapters across 346 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 409
- **Episodes:** 346
- **Discussed:** November 2007 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [European Union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [Netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), [Germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 409

### Donald Trump Attributes French Unrest to Mass Migration

- **Episode:** [1910: Media Murder](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-08
- **Time:** 13:54–18:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1910-media-murder/chapter/donald-trump-attributes-french-unrest-to-mass-migration.md

Donald Trump entered the public discourse regarding the French protests, claiming the unrest is a result of out-of-control mass migration rather than educational funding. Trump characterized the situation as an attempt by Islamic groups to take over the country, a sentiment echoed by some conservative commentators who view the riots as an insurrection. Conversely, mainstream media outlets like ABC argue the protests are driven by socio-economic disparities in deprived suburbs rather than religion or race.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [mass migration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mass-migration.md), [islam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/islam.md), [marine le pen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marine-le-pen.md), [immigration policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration-policy.md)

### Walmart App Privacy, Data Collection Policies

- **Episode:** [1901: Neighbor Narcs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1901-neighbor-narcs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-06
- **Time:** 14:17–16:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1901-neighbor-narcs/chapter/walmart-app-privacy-data-collection-policies.md

Walmart's updated mobile application privacy policy reveals extensive data collection including keystroke patterns, voice prints, iris imagery, and face geometry. The hosts critique the trade-off of personal privacy for small financial incentives or convenience. They note that modern smart devices, such as LG TVs, are designed to listen and monitor users continuously under the terms of their End User License Agreements.

Keywords: [walmart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/walmart.md), [privacy policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy-policy.md), [biometric data](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biometric-data.md), [eula](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eula.md), [data collection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-collection.md)

### Japan's Carry Trade and Common Sense Immigration

- **Episode:** [1899: Asymmetric Intimacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1899-asymmetric-intimacy.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-30
- **Time:** 1:45:18–1:53:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1899-asymmetric-intimacy/chapter/japan-s-carry-trade-and-common-sense-immigration.md

Jason Calacanis explains the "Japan carry trade" and praises Japan's strict but logical immigration policies that require cultural assimilation and language fluency. He contrasts this with the "socialist" issues in the Netherlands and the U.S. border crisis. The conversation ends with a mention of producer Dana Brunetti's move to a ranch and his "media hacking" regarding John C. Dvorak's obituary.

Keywords: [japan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/japan.md), carry trade, hokkaido, [immigration policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration-policy.md), [dana brunetti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-brunetti.md), [assimilation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/assimilation.md)

### Chris Matthews, Democratic Socialists of America Policy Critique

- **Episode:** [1895: XY You're Out](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1895-xy-you-re-out.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-16
- **Time:** 11:47–17:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1895-xy-you-re-out/chapter/chris-matthews-democratic-socialists-of-america-policy-critique.md

Former MSNBC host Chris Matthews appears in a clip discussing how the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have clearly defined radical positions, such as abolishing ICE and borders, which moderate Democrats fail to denounce. The hosts discuss Matthews' 2020 departure from cable news due to sexual harassment allegations, comparing his exit to that of Bill O'Reilly. They argue that the "police state" preferred by the left focuses on surveillance rather than incarceration.

Keywords: [chris matthews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-matthews.md), [dsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dsa.md), [peggy noonan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peggy-noonan.md), [border policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-policy.md), [sexual harassment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sexual-harassment.md), [bill o'reilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-o-reilly.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md)

### Donald Trump's Criticism of Abdul El-Sayed

- **Episode:** [1892: Kill Switch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-06
- **Time:** 1:19:57–1:23:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch/chapter/donald-trump-s-criticism-of-abdul-el-sayed.md

Donald Trump has publicly criticized Abdul El-Sayed, calling him a "hater of Jews and Israel." El-Sayed responded on CNN by dismissing Trump's focus on him during an affordability crisis. The hosts also reference a "chilling" clip where El-Sayed allegedly discussed using memes to "camouflage" radical policies for the masses.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [abdul el-sayed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abdul-el-sayed.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [antisemitism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antisemitism.md), [memes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memes.md), camouflage policies

### Third-Country National Agreements, Deportation Strategy

- **Episode:** [1872: Lunar Economy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-28
- **Time:** 1:03:17–1:05:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1872-lunar-economy/chapter/third-country-national-agreements-deportation-strategy.md

Senator Marco Rubio details new agreements with 20 countries that allow the U.S. to deport illegal immigrants to safe third-party nations if they refuse to return to their country of origin. Rubio claims that when faced with being sent to countries like Nigeria or the Congo, many individuals suddenly choose to return to their home countries voluntarily.

Keywords: [marco rubio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marco-rubio.md), [deportation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deportation.md), third-country agreements, [immigration policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration-policy.md), [mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico.md)

### European Union Plastic Bottle Cap Attachment Regulations

- **Episode:** [1867: Transmission Window](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-10
- **Time:** 1:50–3:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window/chapter/european-union-plastic-bottle-cap-attachment-regulations.md

A new environmental regulation in the Netherlands and the broader European Union requires plastic bottle caps to remain attached to the bottle after opening. The hosts critique the design as annoying for consumers and question the environmental efficacy compared to traditional crushing and capping methods.

Keywords: [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [plastic bottles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plastic-bottles.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [recycling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/recycling.md), [environmental policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/environmental-policy.md)

### Amsterdam Fossil Fuel Advertising Ban and British Tourist Crackdown

- **Episode:** [1867: Transmission Window](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-10
- **Time:** 3:25–5:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window/chapter/amsterdam-fossil-fuel-advertising-ban-and-british-tourist-crackdown.md

Amsterdam has implemented a ban on public advertising for fossil fuel products, including gas-powered cars, airlines, and meat products like chicken nuggets. Additionally, the city continues its "stay away" campaign targeting young British men to curb rowdy behavior and public nuisance issues.

Keywords: [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [fossil fuels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fossil-fuels.md), meat advertising, [easyjet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/easyjet.md), [british tourists](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/british-tourists.md), [climate policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-policy.md)

### Inflation Causes, Government Spending, and Milton Friedman

- **Episode:** [1862: Smear Campaign](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1862-smear-campaign.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-23
- **Time:** 1:11:46–1:15:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1862-smear-campaign/chapter/inflation-causes-government-spending-and-milton-friedman.md

A discussion on the root causes of inflation emphasizes that it is a result of the government printing and spending too much money rather than wage growth or economic expansion. Referencing Milton Friedman, the segment argues that inflation stops when the central bank ceases excessive currency production. The current economic climate is described as a "legacy of policy errors" from 2021 and 2022 that requires a regime change in monetary framework.

Keywords: [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), [monetary policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monetary-policy.md), [milton friedman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/milton-friedman.md), [government spending](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/government-spending.md), [federal reserve](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-reserve.md)

### EU Moves Toward Qualified Majority Voting After Orban Exit

- **Episode:** [1860: micro-dosing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1860-micro-dosing.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-16
- **Time:** 51:24–54:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1860-micro-dosing/chapter/eu-moves-toward-qualified-majority-voting-after-orban-exit.md

With the removal of Viktor Orban, who frequently used his veto power, the European Commission is pushing to move toward "qualified majority voting" for foreign policy decisions. Ursula von der Leyen praised the Hungarian people for "reclaiming their European path," signaling a shift that would allow the EU to bypass individual member state blockages.

Keywords: [ursula von der leyen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ursula-von-der-leyen.md), [hungary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hungary.md), [veto power](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veto-power.md), [foreign policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-policy.md), [brussels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brussels.md)

### Libertarian Foreign Policy, Israel Influence, Trump Criticism

- **Episode:** [1837: Moral Injury](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1837-moral-injury.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-25
- **Time:** 24:59–30:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1837-moral-injury/chapter/libertarian-foreign-policy-israel-influence-trump-criticism.md

A critique of modern libertarian podcasters focuses on their consistent opposition to Donald Trump's foreign policy despite his avoidance of new wars in Iran or Venezuela. The discussion addresses claims regarding Israeli influence in American politics and the Jeffersonian values of an agrarian republic advocated by figures like Ron Paul and Thomas Massie. Plans for a potential broadcast from Israel in March are also mentioned.

Keywords: [libertarians](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libertarians.md), [ron paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-paul.md), [thomas massie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thomas-massie.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [foreign policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-policy.md)

### Nigel Farage and the "Hysteric" Irish Woman

- **Episode:** [1071: Commie Comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1071-commie-comey.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-31
- **Time:** 2:05:03–2:09:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1071-commie-comey/chapter/nigel-farage-and-the-hysteric-irish-woman.md

Nigel Farage's radio show features a heated exchange with an Irish caller who blames Donald Trump for "putting children in cages." Farage argues that the policy is a deterrent against illegal immigration and contrasts it with Angela Merkel's open-border approach in Germany. The hosts use the clip to illustrate the "hysteria" surrounding current political reporting.

Keywords: [nigel farage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nigel-farage.md), [lbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lbc.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [border policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-policy.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [angela merkel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-merkel.md)

### British Influence, Tucker Carlson and Neocon Narratives

- **Episode:** [1825: MUK-Ultra](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1825-muk-ultra.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-14
- **Time:** 1:28:29–1:31:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1825-muk-ultra/chapter/british-influence-tucker-carlson-and-neocon-narratives.md

A theory is presented that British intelligence and "North Sea Nexus" operatives are influencing American foreign policy narratives. Tucker Carlson is criticized for potentially falling for "neocon" positioning regarding U.S. involvement in Israel and Venezuela. The discussion suggests that the U.S. should distance itself from British and EU interests to focus on independent "America First" goals.

Keywords: [tucker carlson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucker-carlson.md), [united kingdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-kingdom.md), [neocons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neocons.md), [mi6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mi6.md), [foreign policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-policy.md)

### New York City Governance and Historical Cycles

- **Episode:** [1814: Needle Drop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1814-needle-drop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-06
- **Time:** 1:18:59–1:22:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1814-needle-drop/chapter/new-york-city-governance-and-historical-cycles.md

Concerns are raised regarding Zohran Mamdani's plan for an all-female transition team and his socialist policy leanings. The current state of New York is compared to the era of Mayor David Dinkins, which was characterized by high crime before the radical changes implemented by Rudy Giuliani. The discussion suggests that the city may be entering a new cycle of decline that will eventually necessitate another political correction.

Keywords: [zohran mamdani](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zohran-mamdani.md), david dinkins, [rudy giuliani](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rudy-giuliani.md), [dsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dsa.md), [urban policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/urban-policy.md)

### Donald Trump on Indictments and John Bolton

- **Episode:** [1814: Needle Drop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1814-needle-drop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-06
- **Time:** 1:34:06–1:36:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1814-needle-drop/chapter/donald-trump-on-indictments-and-john-bolton.md

In a 60 Minutes clip, Donald Trump dismisses accusations of weaponizing the government, pointing to his own indictments as evidence of being a victim. He labels James Comey a "dirty cop" and describes John Bolton as a "nutjob" whose presence actually helped in foreign negotiations because other countries feared Bolton's hawkishness. Trump clarifies that the investigation into Bolton actually began during the Biden administration.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [james comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-comey.md), [john bolton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-bolton.md), [indictments](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indictments.md), [foreign policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-policy.md)

### Constitutional Law and the Tariff Donut Hole

- **Episode:** [1814: Needle Drop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1814-needle-drop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-06
- **Time:** 1:44:22–1:57:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1814-needle-drop/chapter/constitutional-law-and-the-tariff-donut-hole.md

Legal analysis of the SCOTUS tariff case explores the "donut hole" theory, where the president might have the power to embargo all trade but lacks the power to impose a 1% tariff. Justices Gorsuch and Alito question the limits of executive power in foreign commerce versus the congressional power to raise revenue. The discussion suggests that if the court strikes down the tariffs, the administration may pivot to using "licensing" or "embargoes" as alternative economic levers.

Keywords: [kavanaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kavanaugh.md), [gorsuch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gorsuch.md), alito, [ieepa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ieepa.md), [trade policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trade-policy.md)

### George Soros, Drug Decriminalization, and British Finance

- **Episode:** [1805: Hamburger Wine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1805-hamburger-wine.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-05
- **Time:** 45:46–47:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1805-hamburger-wine/chapter/george-soros-drug-decriminalization-and-british-finance.md

The discussion focuses on George Soros's career and his alleged ties to major British financiers and the Rothschild family. Soros is criticized for using his Drug Policy Institute to manufacture a belief that the War on Drugs is a waste of money. The hosts also claim that Soros and USAID have supported drug cartels in Latin America to destabilize nationalist governments, citing a photo of a New York Stock Exchange head with a FARC leader.

Keywords: [george soros](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-soros.md), drug policy institute, [rothschild](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rothschild.md), [usaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usaid.md), [farc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/farc.md)

### Scott Bessent, Tariff Revenue and Deficit Reduction

- **Episode:** [1794: Heroin Hotties](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1794-heroin-hotties.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-28
- **Time:** 2:52:45–2:54:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1794-heroin-hotties/chapter/scott-bessent-tariff-revenue-and-deficit-reduction.md

Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent reports that record tariff revenues are significantly reducing the federal budget deficit. He estimates that tariff income could reach half a trillion dollars, potentially lowering the projected 10-year deficit by $4 trillion and decreasing interest costs by $700 billion.

Keywords: [scott bessent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-bessent.md), [tariffs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tariffs.md), [budget deficit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/budget-deficit.md), [treasury department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/treasury-department.md), [cbo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbo.md), [trade policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trade-policy.md)

### Globalist Coordination, Cultural Marxism, Western Civilization Decline

- **Episode:** [1792: Meloni in the Middle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1792-meloni-in-the-middle.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-21
- **Time:** 19:42–25:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1792-meloni-in-the-middle/chapter/globalist-coordination-cultural-marxism-western-civilization-decline.md

The simultaneous appearance of similar migrant support programs and social initiatives across the U.S., UK, and EU suggests a coordinated globalist effort. Critics argue that these policies, including providing migrants with cell phones and cash vouchers, are designed to break the back of Western civilization. The shift toward cultural Marxism is viewed as a move away from the responsibilities of a free republic toward state dependency.

Keywords: [globalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/globalism.md), [cultural marxism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cultural-marxism.md), [immigration policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration-policy.md), [socialism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/socialism.md), [western civilization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/western-civilization.md)

### Trump National Crime Bill and Border Policy

- **Episode:** [1790: Florida Ounce](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-14
- **Time:** 11:49–13:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce/chapter/trump-national-crime-bill-and-border-policy.md

President Trump is proposing a new crime bill initially targeting Washington, D.C., which he intends to use as a model for the rest of the country. Trump indicated he would seek long-term extensions for the policy and expressed confidence that Republicans in Congress would approve the measure unanimously. He compared the swiftness of this plan to his unilateral actions regarding border closures.

Keywords: [crime bill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crime-bill.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [national emergency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-emergency.md), [border policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-policy.md), [republicans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/republicans.md)

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