022 - Information control: archive deletion and bad science

We're back, after something of a hiatus. In today's episode Thomas and Joel discuss how the Trump administration has been shaping the narrative in two ways. First, relating to recent press releases about autism. Second, by deleting archival information from the internet.
Thanks for listening.
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An increasingly complex world is one that is increasingly filled with scams, tricks, and grifts. deGRIFTify is a discussion podcast intended to cut through some of that haze. Hosts Thomas and Joel summarize contemporary issues by identifying hidden interests, highlighting contradicting narratives, and drawing comparisons between familiar and unfamiliar subjects.

 

 

[licensing]
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Intro, edits in volume only
Skimel - Double tracked distorted electric guitar playing chords.ogg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Double_tracked_distorted_electric_guitar_playing_chords.ogg

Outro, edits in volume only
Claude Reid - Acoustic Jazz Quartet no1 (métronome à 100 ) accompagnement.flac
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Acoustic_Jazz_Quartet_no1_(m%C3%A9tronome_%C3%A0_100_)_accompagnement.flac

Transitional sound effects, heavily distorted
Robin Huw Bowen - Y Fwyalchen, from the 2015 album Iaith Enaid
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Y_Fwyalchen_-_Robin_Huw_Bowen.ogg