# Survey on The No Agenda Show

Survey comes up in 47 chapters across 46 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2009 to June 2025.

- **Chapters:** 47
- **Episodes:** 46
- **Discussed:** August 2009 – June 2025
- **Related topics:** [Demographics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/demographics.md), [Privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), [Associated Press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associated-press.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Census Bureau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/census-bureau.md), [France](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [Racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [Ron Desantis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-desantis.md), [Silicon Valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [White House](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 47

### Nicolas Sarkozy Corruption Conviction, Customer Service Surveys

- **Episode:** [1773: Two Beards](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1773-two-beards.md)
- **Published:** 2025-06-15
- **Time:** 2:52:36–2:58:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1773-two-beards/chapter/nicolas-sarkozy-corruption-conviction-customer-service-surveys.md

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of the Legion d'honneur following his conviction for bribing a judge. The conversation then shifts to the ubiquity and perceived corruption of customer service surveys. The hosts share personal anecdotes about car dealerships and mobile phone stores where employees plead for five-star ratings to avoid commission penalties, arguing that such practices render the feedback systems meaningless.

Keywords: [nicolas sarkozy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicolas-sarkozy.md), [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [corruption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corruption.md), surveys, [customer service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/customer-service.md)

### EV Owner Dissatisfaction, Charging Infrastructure Failures

- **Episode:** [1672: Sand Battery](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1672-sand-battery.md)
- **Published:** 2024-06-27
- **Time:** 2:04:24–2:07:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1672-sand-battery/chapter/ev-owner-dissatisfaction-charging-infrastructure-failures.md

A McKinsey survey reveals that 46% of American EV owners are likely to switch back to gas-powered cars, primarily due to a lack of public charging infrastructure. Despite $7.5 billion in federal funding approved in 2021 to build 500,000 stations, only eight have been deployed to date.

Keywords: [electric vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md), mckinsey survey, [pete buttigieg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pete-buttigieg.md), [charging stations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charging-stations.md), v8 engines

### Antarctic Sea Ice, British Antarctic Survey, Climate Modeling

- **Episode:** [1662: Rousting Granny](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1662-rousting-granny.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-23
- **Time:** 1:04:25–1:09:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1662-rousting-granny/chapter/antarctic-sea-ice-british-antarctic-survey-climate-modeling.md

Caroline Holmes of the British Antarctic Survey reports that Antarctic sea ice reached record lows in 2023, an event her team calculates would only occur naturally once every 2,600 years. Critics argue that Antarctic ice levels are highly variable and that computer simulations are being used to force a link to human-caused climate change. The discussion questions the validity of these long-term models and the funding behind them.

Keywords: [antarctica](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antarctica.md), [sea ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sea-ice.md), british antarctic survey, caroline holmes, climate modeling

### Palestinian Public Opinion, Support for October 7

- **Episode:** [1617: Twerkin' Russians](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-17
- **Time:** 43:02–47:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians/chapter/palestinian-public-opinion-support-for-october-7.md

A discussion of survey data suggests high levels of support among Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank for the October 7 attacks and various militant groups. Alan Dershowitz argues that there is little distinction between Hamas and the civilian population that supports them. He claims Gazan civilians participated in the atrocities and provided material support for terrorism.

Keywords: palestinian center for policy and survey research, [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [west bank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/west-bank.md), [october 7](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/october-7.md), terror groups

### SWOT Satellite Mission, Mississippi River Water Levels

- **Episode:** [1572: Chop Shop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1572-chop-shop.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-13
- **Time:** 13:44–15:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1572-chop-shop/chapter/swot-satellite-mission-mississippi-river-water-levels.md

NASA launched the SWOT satellite in December to conduct the first global survey of water levels in rivers and lakes. This data is intended to help industries and farmers plan for changes in river flow, particularly along the Mississippi River where cargo shipments are affected by water levels. NASA aims to provide processed indicators rather than raw data to assist in agricultural irrigation planning.

Keywords: swot satellite, [nasa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nasa.md), [mississippi river](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mississippi-river.md), [irrigation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irrigation.md), water survey

### Recording Academy AI Rules and CEO Extinction Survey

- **Episode:** [1565: CL0P](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1565-cl0p.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-19
- **Time:** 46:36–48:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1565-cl0p/chapter/recording-academy-ai-rules-and-ceo-extinction-survey.md

The Recording Academy announced new rules for the Grammy Awards stating that only human creators are eligible, though AI-assisted work is permitted if the human contribution is "meaningful." Simultaneously, a survey of top CEOs revealed that 42% believe AI could destroy humanity within ten years.

Keywords: [grammys](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grammys.md), recording academy, [artificial intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artificial-intelligence.md), ceo survey, [humanity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/humanity.md)

### Ron DeSantis Education Poll, Survey Methodology, Climate Change Parallel

- **Episode:** [1542: Digital Dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-30
- **Time:** 2:26:24–2:28:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia/chapter/ron-desantis-education-poll-survey-methodology-climate-change-parallel.md

A survey from intelligent.com claiming that one in eight students refuse to attend Florida colleges due to Governor Ron DeSantis's policies is criticized for its methodology. The hosts reveal that the poll specifically targeted students who already disagreed with DeSantis. They compare this to "90% of scientists" claims in the climate change debate.

Keywords: [ron desantis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-desantis.md), [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md), intelligent.com, survey methodology, [education policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education-policy.md)

### World Economic Forum, Elite Trust and Jacob Rothschild

- **Episode:** [1419: Sleep Equity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1419-sleep-equity.md)
- **Published:** 2022-01-23
- **Time:** 47:57–52:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1419-sleep-equity/chapter/world-economic-forum-elite-trust-and-jacob-rothschild.md

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, surveys indicate that while global elites trust each other more, public trust in those same elites has plummeted. An anecdote regarding Jacob Rothschild being confronted on the street illustrates the perceived disconnect between the billionaire class and the general public.

Keywords: [davos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/davos.md), [world economic forum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-economic-forum.md), [jacob rothschild](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacob-rothschild.md), [elites](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elites.md), trust survey

### Vaccine Mandate Resistance, Corporate and Military Deadlines

- **Episode:** [1394: Re-wilding](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1394-re-wilding.md)
- **Published:** 2021-10-28
- **Time:** 35:07–40:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1394-re-wilding/chapter/vaccine-mandate-resistance-corporate-and-military-deadlines.md

Resistance to vaccine mandates is growing as deadlines approach for the TSA, the Marine Corps, and private corporations. Reports indicate that some companies attempted to use unique IDs to deanonymize employee vaccine surveys, while high-level tech developers are resigning rather than complying. At Camp Lejeune, correspondence indicates the Marine Corps is using EUA vaccines despite the lack of fully FDA-approved Comirnaty stock, raising potential legal issues.

Keywords: [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [brooklyn bridge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn-bridge.md), [marine corps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marine-corps.md), [camp lejeune](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/camp-lejeune.md), anonymous survey

### School Equity Surveys for First Graders

- **Episode:** [1341: Bunny Hugging](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1341-bunny-hugging.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-25
- **Time:** 2:27:42–2:30:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1341-bunny-hugging/chapter/school-equity-surveys-for-first-graders.md

A producer in Detroit shares an "equity and inclusion" survey sent to parents of first graders. The questions ask about the child's exposure to topics like systemic discrimination, gender identity, and social justice. The hosts argue this is part of a broader effort to raise children to be critical of their own country.

Keywords: [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), equity and inclusion, diversity survey, first grade, [social justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-justice.md)

### Bill Maher, COVID-19 Media Narratives and Democrat Misinformation

- **Episode:** [1339: Accelerationism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1339-accelerationism.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-20
- **Time:** 2:34–12:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1339-accelerationism/chapter/bill-maher-covid-19-media-narratives-and-democrat-misinformation.md

Comedian Bill Maher criticized the medical establishment and media for using a "scared straight" approach to pandemic reporting during his recent "New Rules" segment. Maher cited a Gallup survey showing that 41% of Democrats incorrectly believe the COVID-19 hospitalization rate is over 50%, compared to the actual 1-5% range. The discussion highlighted Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for his reliance on scientific literature over media panic, contrasting his approach with New York's pandemic management.

Keywords: [bill maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [ron desantis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-desantis.md), gallup survey, [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [atlantic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atlantic.md)

### North Carolina Hospital Survey, Lucky Dog Sanctuary

- **Episode:** [1320: Quarantine Dodgers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1320-quarantine-dodgers.md)
- **Published:** 2021-02-11
- **Time:** 1:42:36–1:45:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1320-quarantine-dodgers/chapter/north-carolina-hospital-survey-lucky-dog-sanctuary.md

A nurse in North Carolina reports on a "crazy" workplace survey and notes that her hospital's COVID unit currently only has 16 patients. The segment ends with a promotion for the Lucky Dog Sanctuary, a vacation rental that supports pet rescue.

Keywords: [north carolina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-carolina.md), [hospital](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hospital.md), [survey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/survey.md), lucky dog, vacation rental

### Media Hysteria, UK COVID-19 Death Perception Survey

- **Episode:** [1296: Kraken Keeper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1296-kraken-keeper.md)
- **Published:** 2020-11-20
- **Time:** 1:12:35–1:14:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1296-kraken-keeper/chapter/media-hysteria-uk-covid-19-death-perception-survey.md

A survey conducted in the United Kingdom revealed that the average citizen believes 5 million people have died from COVID-19 in the country, whereas the actual figure was approximately 50,000. This discrepancy is attributed to media hysteria and the constant broadcasting of dire statistics, which has significantly skewed public perception of the virus's lethality.

Keywords: [paul joseph watson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-joseph-watson.md), james dellingpole, [united kingdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-kingdom.md), [death toll](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/death-toll.md), [survey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/survey.md)

### Vaping Study Methodology, Tobacco Industry Influence

- **Episode:** [1268: Quarantine Bonking](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1268-quarantine-bonking.md)
- **Published:** 2020-08-13
- **Time:** 1:05:25–1:10:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1268-quarantine-bonking/chapter/vaping-study-methodology-tobacco-industry-influence.md

The hosts deconstruct the Stanford vaping study, revealing it was based on a self-selecting 20-minute online web survey of 4,000 people. They suggest the study is a PR ploy funded by groups with ties to the tobacco industry to eliminate competition from vaping.

Keywords: [stanford](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stanford.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [philip morris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/philip-morris.md), [survey monkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/survey-monkey.md), methodology

### Workplace Smartphone Usage and Dopamine Addiction

- **Episode:** [1034: Privilege Walk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1034-privilege-walk.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-18
- **Time:** 40:24–42:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1034-privilege-walk/chapter/workplace-smartphone-usage-and-dopamine-addiction.md

Internal corporate surveys suggest employees spend an average of two hours and 25 minutes on their phones during the workday. This behavior is characterized as a dopamine-driven addiction that interferes with real-world social interaction and professional productivity.

Keywords: [dopamine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dopamine.md), [workplace productivity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/workplace-productivity.md), [addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/addiction.md), internal surveys, [sociology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sociology.md)

### Census History, Long Form vs Short Form

- **Episode:** [1020: Undercount of Color](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1020-undercount-of-color.md)
- **Published:** 2018-03-29
- **Time:** 1:46:52–1:52:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1020-undercount-of-color/chapter/census-history-long-form-vs-short-form.md

The hosts clarify the history of the citizenship question, noting it has appeared on the "long form" or the American Community Survey for years, even if it was absent from the "short form" since 1950. They analyze the messaging from the White House and the media, suggesting that the current controversy is being amplified for political mobilization. The discussion includes the possibility of people simply checking the "citizen" box regardless of status.

Keywords: [census bureau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/census-bureau.md), american community survey, [sarah sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sarah-sanders.md), [federalist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federalist.md), [demographics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/demographics.md)

### UCLA Sexual Violence Statistics, Prison Rape Data

- **Episode:** [992: Robo-Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/992-robo-trump.md)
- **Published:** 2017-12-21
- **Time:** 32:08–34:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/992-robo-trump/chapter/ucla-sexual-violence-statistics-prison-rape-data.md

Research from UCLA’s Health and Human Rights Law Project reveals that 38% of sexual violence victims reported in the National Crime Victimization Survey are men. The data highlights issues of forced penetration and sexual assault within the prison system, noting that in female prisons, the perpetrators are often other inmates rather than staff.

Keywords: [ucla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ucla.md), [sexual violence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sexual-violence.md), national crime victimization survey, prison rape, gender statistics

### Australia Same-Sex Marriage Vote, Media Representation

- **Episode:** [982: Support Squirrel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/982-support-squirrel.md)
- **Published:** 2017-11-16
- **Time:** 52:57–56:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/982-support-squirrel/chapter/australia-same-sex-marriage-vote-media-representation.md

Australians voted overwhelmingly in favor of same-sex marriage in a national postal survey, with 61.6% responding "yes." Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has pledged to pass legislation by Christmas, though the hosts critique the specific imagery used in media coverage of the result.

Keywords: [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [same-sex marriage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/same-sex-marriage.md), [malcolm turnbull](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/malcolm-turnbull.md), [reuters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reuters.md), postal survey

### One-in-Five Sexual Assault Myth, Crime Statistics

- **Episode:** [933: Learn Russian!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/933-learn-russian.md)
- **Published:** 2017-05-28
- **Time:** 1:27:00–1:30:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/933-learn-russian/chapter/one-in-five-sexual-assault-myth-crime-statistics.md

The widely cited statistic that one in five college women is sexually assaulted is challenged as a statistical myth promoted by the Obama administration. Federal Bureau of Justice Statistics suggest the actual rate is closer to one in 100, and critics argue that surveys used to generate the higher number use fraudulent methodology by conflating unwanted kissing with rape.

Keywords: [obama administration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obama-administration.md), bureau of justice statistics, [sexual assault](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sexual-assault.md), [rolling stone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rolling-stone.md), survey data

### White Privilege Survey, Colorado School District

- **Episode:** [870: Yeezy Squeezy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/870-yeezy-squeezy.md)
- **Published:** 2016-10-20
- **Time:** 2:27:44–2:29:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/870-yeezy-squeezy/chapter/white-privilege-survey-colorado-school-district.md

Employees in the Cherry Creek School District in Colorado were reportedly required to take a survey on "white privilege." The hosts describe the 26-question survey, which asks staff to score their ability to avoid the impact of racism. They criticize the exercise as a form of "shaming" faculty and question the timing and effectiveness of such diversity initiatives in public schools.

Keywords: [white privilege](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-privilege.md), cherry creek, [colorado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colorado.md), [survey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/survey.md), [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md)

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