What a surreal news landscape we live in today.
This is a good (but of course depressing) #AngryPlanet news round up from the past week.
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Lord help us.
#ResistAndHeal #HealOurCulture
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(1/2) #PodcastRecc: Google’s Former CEO Is Dancing in Ukraine on #AngryPlanet - Interview with Ben Makuch with Michael Gault
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(1/2) #PodcastRecc: “The US Government’s AI Grand Bargain” by #AngryPlanet with Ben Buchanan
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#book2read: “The New Fire: War, Peace, and Democracy in the Age of AI” by Ben Buchanan a.co/d/5txbRT0
Recent (Nov/Dec 2025) Foreign Affairs
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Good listen: #AngryPlanet [PODCAST] America's Favorite Gunfighters and the Birth of the Old West (subscriber episode)
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"America's Pivot to the Pacific" by #AngryPlanet [PODCAST]
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#military #ChinaWar #China #Taiwan #philippines
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#AngryPlanet [PODCAST] India and Pakistan: Nuclear Neighbors on the Brink
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Fantastic #AngryPlanet [PODCAST] conversation and perspectives: “Pete Hegseth and the Surreal World of the Civ-Mil Divide With Phil Klay”
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#military #ConCW #LikeWar #torture #WarCrimes #pardon #AltRight #NeoKKK #CultureWar #UkraineWar #Russia #politics #policy #Hegseth
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#AngryPlanet [PODCAST] “U.S. Defense Contractors Are Using ‘Battle Tested in Ukraine’ As a Marketing Label” (4 Dec 2024)
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Insightful & wide ranging conversation with #KollenPost & #MatthewGault, highlighting the DIY nature of drone warfare
(1/3) My morning #AngryPlanet [PODCAST] “A Crash Course on Indian Assassinations and ISIS in Canada” with Stewart Bell
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Includes important reflections on the way our information environment has anonymized interactions, in many cases enabling them
(1/5) My #LOTR parallel of our current geopolitical moment: “The pieces are moving.” We are living through “the deep breath before the plunge”
In this #AngryPlanet [PODCAST] panelists (Aram Shabanian, Matthew Gault, Jason Fields) shared hot takes after the US election 4 days later: Some of the best
[VIDEO] FACT CHECK: Former Russian Space Chief Repeats False Moon Landing Conspiracy Theory by #VOANews (May 2023)
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#ConCW #conspiracy #Moon #MoonRace #Russia #LikeWar via #AngryPlanet
My morning [PODCAST] listen: #AngryPlanet “The Hard Limits of Cyber War and Subversion Operations” with Lennart Maschmeyer
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#ConCW #subversion #LikeWar #warfare #conflict #politics #conspiracy #CyberWar #MediaLit #history #RussiaWar #Russia
(2/2) in History #AngryPlanet with #JosephCox
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#edtechSR #MediaLit #privacy #security
