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Dissecting the biggest stories in the news to try to get to the core of what’s going on. No bias. No agenda. No BS. Just a brutal examination of the facts and the history behind them.

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Today we cut through the spin on why people actually support Trump – nine real grievances, zero good excuses for picking the worst possible guy to fix them.

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Today we dig deep into the US-Israel attack on Iran - Operation Epic Fury - and what's actually going on beneath the spin.

In this episode of *The Bullshit Filter*, Cameron and Ray dissect a world seemingly gone mad under the pressure of the Trump administration’s “maximum pressure” foreign policy. The duo explores the unfolding humanitarian disaster in Cuba, where a mod... more

In this episode of *The Bullshit Filter*, Cameron and Ray navigate a global landscape defined by “ruptures” rather than transitions. The duo begins with a sobering look at Australia’s first mass shooting in 30 years and the subsequent rapid-fire pass... more

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Co-host and primary presenter, frequently discussing geopolitical and historical topics with skeptical, data-driven analysis.
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Co-host and lead analyst in many episodes, known for deep-dive research and provocative takes.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 178 ratings
  • Stick with history

    So onesided, bordering to conspiracy theories.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Brunettenbellan
    Sweden4 years ago
  • In a world where you are either right or wrong this podcast is neither. I don't always agree with the hosts but isn't that the point? Funny, challenging and content heavy don't look for media bias here.

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    5
    moquetUSA
    4 years ago
  • Do yourself a favour

    Cam does his homework so you don’t have to, well, not as much anyway. I often disagree, but I love the way he thinks.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sammich2
    Australia5 years ago
  • Good Stuff!

    I’m enjoying the background of the Syrian Civil War. Very in-depth!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gary Raisin
    Japan5 years ago
  • Great show and great guys.

    This podcast literally opened up my perspective on life. From the Syrian Civil War to the War on Drugs to Boris Johnson.

    I was the typical late 20's male, who doesn't really watch TV and I was a self centered loser that really just wants to be a nice guy. Despite thinking all people that do drugs are bad, these countries are evil and X person is literally Hitler.

    Then this show happened and slapped me and kept asking why I thought this way or that about preconviced notions and gave me evidenc... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reyfar
    Australia6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate rigor and depth, especially on geopolitics and media critique.
The hosts' homework and sourcing are frequently highlighted as a strength.
The banter and candor are a draw, though some episodes polarize depending on topic.

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A sharp, no-nonsense take on current events, global politics, and the media narratives that shape public perception. Episodes frequently dissect international tensions, Western policy, and the mechanics behind mainstream reporting, often challenging received wisdom with data-driven observations and historical context. The format blends rigorous analysis with candid banter, aiming to reveal underlying power dynamics, incentives, and mis/disinformation across news cycles. Noteworthy strengths include the hosts' willingness to debunk simple narratives, deep dives into specific events (e.g., foreign policy, protests, and social movements), and a provocative, unapologetic stance that attracts listeners who want thorough, sometimes controversial,... more

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