by Mark Angelides | Sep 27, 2019 | Audio, Podcasts, Politics, The Rabbit Hole
How much are we truly expected to believe the words and promises that come from the mouths of politicians? While it would be a truly naïve individual who expected every utterance to be fulfilled to completion, we operate in society on the assumption that promises and...
by Mark Angelides | Sep 20, 2019 | Establishment Media, Podcasts, Politics, The Rabbit Hole
It is through dedicated journalists and impartial editors that the people can hold to account their elected representatives. But what if it all goes wrong? What happens when the thin veneer of a trusted press forsakes its supposedly noble roots and becomes that most...
by Graham J Noble | Aug 26, 2019 | Articles, Establishment Media, Media, Politics, Trade, Trump Administration
In the immortal words of Captain Obvious: “Most of the establishment media hates President Trump.” That, in itself, is not a sin – despite the fact that it was generally considered a sin not to like former President Barack Obama. The media’s greatest sin, though, is...
by Mark Angelides | Aug 23, 2019 | Podcasts, Politics, The Rabbit Hole
When politicians promise the earth, when they try to buy votes with unearned wealth and promises, we can look back to the past to see these all too human sins reflected. The Crimes and Punishments of Tantalus and his angering of the Olympian gods shed light on the...
by Mark Angelides | Jun 28, 2019 | Podcasts, The Rabbit Hole
What happens when those who believed a lie, refuse to back away from it once the truth is discovered? With the end of the Mueller investigation, and the insistence still on Russian Collusion, can we learn a lesson from the 19th century’s greatest con man? All...