Centrist News: July 4, 2019 Understanding how politicians and trusted sources can trick us through Sophistry; Trumps Fake Campaign Ads; Cryptocurrency and sophistry; Unemployment, Fake News and US employment data; N. Korea and Trumps interesting change of heart; Foreign influence of the President of the United States.
- 00:00 Intro
- 00:32 Sophistry: How to understand trickery.
- 01:00 Definition of sophistry
- 01:32 Examples of False Logic and False Equivalence
- 02:10 Fake News & Trumps Fake News
- 02:32 Trumps Fake News ‘Campaign Ads’
- 03:08 Fake Thomas: From Turkey
- 03:46 Fake Tracey: The Mediterranean Model
- 04:26 “Actual Testimonial, Actor Portrayal”
- 04:58 Trumps Fake Ads Sophistry
- 05:55 Intro to Plato’s ‘The Sophist’ A deeper look
- 06:38 ‘Theaetetus’ discusses sophistry with the ‘Stranger’
- 07:38 ‘That special kind of Stupidity’
- 09:00 ‘The imitative art of reasoning’
- 09:36 Caution & Conservatism
- 10:00 Christopher Chabris and Dunning/Kruger
- 10:28 ‘Trusted Sources’ and populist argumentation
- 11:04 It’s not all fake news, but some is fake and some is dramatized
- 12:14 Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, & Libra (Zuckerca$h)
- 12:35 The Libertarian argument
- 13:43 Crime & Cryptocurrency
- 15:13 Facebook, Libra and artificial inflation
- 16:44 Usery and cryptocurrency
- 17:46 Cryptocurrency, corruption & criminality.
- 18:15 Unemployment context
- 19:03 Relative comparison between President Obama and Trump on unemployment.
- 20:42 Employment in America
- 22:45 ‘Capitalism’ verses ‘Corruption’: Buckley v. Valeo
- 25:00 Buckley v. Valeo, Capitalism & Fraud
- 25:50 Trump promised he would show us his tax returns…
- 26:30 Trumps N. Korea Fake News: foreign influence of the president
- 27:20 Trump makes the worst deal ever with N. Korea
- 27:30 Trump is under the influence of Vladimir Putin, Mohamed Bin Salmon and the King of Saudi Arabia, and Kim Jong Un
- 27:45 Trumps attacks on the 1st Amendment
- 28:00 Trumps breaking the 25th Amendment
- 28:17 Trumps Treason assertions regarding anyone saying negative things about him. – END REPORT
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