Episode
Part Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
56:48
Published: Thu Jun 27 2019
Description
Robert is joined again by Dan and Jordan from Knowledge Fight Podcast to continue discussing Mike Adams and Natural News. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Chapters
Three radio journalists were assassinated in Miami and the mastermind behind the crimes was never caught.
00:00 - 01:00 (01:00)
Summary
Three radio journalists were assassinated in Miami and the mastermind behind the crimes was never caught. The podcast delves deep into a world of drugs and darkness to uncover a much bigger conspiracy.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
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This funny podcast episode discusses environmentalism and how corporations often try to seem environmentally conscious while still engaging in harmful practices.
01:00 - 03:46 (02:45)
Summary
This funny podcast episode discusses environmentalism and how corporations often try to seem environmentally conscious while still engaging in harmful practices. They also touch on questionable name choices and the mentality of anti-vaccine proponents.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Mike Adams, the founder of the website Natural News, has claimed that his writings have been read by over 100 million people, but he has spread false vaccine information and conspiracy theories, including linking vaccines to autism and claiming that there is a cover-up campaign by the medical establishment to suppress evidence.
03:46 - 08:21 (04:35)
Summary
Mike Adams, the founder of the website Natural News, has claimed that his writings have been read by over 100 million people, but he has spread false vaccine information and conspiracy theories, including linking vaccines to autism and claiming that there is a cover-up campaign by the medical establishment to suppress evidence.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The misuse of scientific data such as VAERS and FAERS data by the anti-vaccine movement persists despite being created for a good reason.
08:21 - 13:28 (05:07)
Summary
The misuse of scientific data such as VAERS and FAERS data by the anti-vaccine movement persists despite being created for a good reason. This highlights the need for international science to hire individuals to oversee and regulate such databases.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Talks about how pharmaceutical companies such as the Sacklers and their involvement in the opioid epidemic, as well as overpricing of medication, contributes to people's general mistrust of the industry.
13:28 - 17:52 (04:24)
Summary
Talks about how pharmaceutical companies such as the Sacklers and their involvement in the opioid epidemic, as well as overpricing of medication, contributes to people's general mistrust of the industry. If big pharma weren't so actively shitty, people would be more willing to trust them.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Research has shown that exposure to anti-vaccine websites can increase the perception of vaccine risks and decrease the perception of the risks of vaccine omission, causing parents to obtain fewer vaccinations than recommended, with 59% of students believing the retrieved information to be entirely accurate.
17:52 - 22:06 (04:14)
Summary
Research has shown that exposure to anti-vaccine websites can increase the perception of vaccine risks and decrease the perception of the risks of vaccine omission, causing parents to obtain fewer vaccinations than recommended, with 59% of students believing the retrieved information to be entirely accurate.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Matthew McConaughey speaks out against a rap song titled Vaccine Zombie used in an anti-vaccine campaign.
22:09 - 24:53 (02:43)
Summary
Matthew McConaughey speaks out against a rap song titled Vaccine Zombie used in an anti-vaccine campaign.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Despite Bryan Adams' music being more like "da da da da da da," rumors about his criminal record have been circulating.
24:55 - 28:57 (04:02)
Summary
Despite Bryan Adams' music being more like "da da da da da da," rumors about his criminal record have been circulating. However, his website notes that he has never been arrested.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Mike Adams demands a retraction from Forbes for an allegedly false and defamatory article on HIV authored by John Entine, who is accused of being a biotechnology frontman.
28:57 - 32:20 (03:22)
Summary
Mike Adams demands a retraction from Forbes for an allegedly false and defamatory article on HIV authored by John Entine, who is accused of being a biotechnology frontman. The article in question highlights Mike Adams' stance on AIDS denial, referencing an article he wrote titled "AIDS, the Great Medical Con, as explained by David Icke."
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Mike Adams, founder of Natural News, is receiving criticism for his research on levels of heavy metals in organic foods.
32:20 - 36:13 (03:53)
Summary
Mike Adams, founder of Natural News, is receiving criticism for his research on levels of heavy metals in organic foods. He was also accused of being a 9-11 truther by journalist John Entine.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Mike Adams owns at least 50 websites including Natural News and is known for his conspiracy theories such as questioning the role of Google and glorifying Koh Tao as a paradise island.
36:13 - 43:16 (07:02)
Summary
Mike Adams owns at least 50 websites including Natural News and is known for his conspiracy theories such as questioning the role of Google and glorifying Koh Tao as a paradise island.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Mike Adams' article predicts that parents will start maiming their newborn infants by slicing off their penis and scrotum to rid the child of gender inequality.
43:16 - 48:36 (05:20)
Summary
Mike Adams' article predicts that parents will start maiming their newborn infants by slicing off their penis and scrotum to rid the child of gender inequality. However, this is just fear-mongering, and there is no actual evidence of anyone suggesting this.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Mike Adams compared fleeing people to being a bio weapon and posted an infographic listing "enemies of humanity" including Adolf Hitler and Mark Zuckerberg, which has been criticized for promoting similar propaganda tactics as the Nazis.
48:37 - 52:38 (04:00)
Summary
Mike Adams compared fleeing people to being a bio weapon and posted an infographic listing "enemies of humanity" including Adolf Hitler and Mark Zuckerberg, which has been criticized for promoting similar propaganda tactics as the Nazis.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The susceptibility to right-wing rhetoric that promotes hate towards immigrants and people buying placebo cures for never heard of diseases or problems may be connected, leading to a possible karmic reckoning for the harm caused by preventable diseases.
52:38 - 58:31 (05:52)
Summary
The susceptibility to right-wing rhetoric that promotes hate towards immigrants and people buying placebo cures for never heard of diseases or problems may be connected, leading to a possible karmic reckoning for the harm caused by preventable diseases. Boringness can be seen as a self-defense mechanism for someone who wants to trick people into thinking they're poorer than they actually are.
EpisodePart Two: Mike Adams: The Deadliest Fake News Icon You've Never Heard Of
PodcastBehind the Bastards
This transcript features a conversation with Alex Jones, in which they discuss setting a personal record while exercising and a tangent about the song 'The Gambler', with an additional mention of the true-crime podcast 'Silenced', and a teaser for a deep dive into the drug world.
58:31 - 1:00:00 (01:28)
Summary
This transcript features a conversation with Alex Jones, in which they discuss setting a personal record while exercising and a tangent about the song 'The Gambler', with an additional mention of the true-crime podcast 'Silenced', and a teaser for a deep dive into the drug world.