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#134: Section 70302: The Quiet Coup

#134: Section 70302: The Quiet Coup

Cameron and Ray crack open the popcorn for a free-wheeling hour on the sudden Musk-Trump bromance breakup and the “one big beautiful bill” (HR 1).  They riff on Roman triumvirates, oligarch knife-fights, and the sneaky Section 70302 that could neuter America’s courts...
#133: The Donut Shop Economy

#133: The Donut Shop Economy

In this episode of The Bullshit Filter, Cameron and Ray unpack the mythology around Donald Trump’s tariff policies, the real story behind the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the long, hypocritical game the U.S. has played when it comes to global trade. Cameron...
BS 131 – The Foreign Aid Shell Game

BS 131 – The Foreign Aid Shell Game

In this episode, we explore the often misunderstood realities of geopolitics, foreign aid, and international conflict. We challenge common perceptions about NATO’s purpose, highlighting its origins and actual role in global affairs, especially in relation to...
BS 129 – It’s The Stupid, Stupid

BS 129 – It’s The Stupid, Stupid

As I’ve been saying for years – Trump isn’t the problem. He’s just a symptom of the problem. The actual problem is stupid people. And they are justifiably angry. But to think billionaires are going to solve the problem is just stupid....
BS 129 – It’s The Stupid, Stupid

BS 128 – Israel’s Terrorism

The media coverage, and Western government commentary, of Israel’s pager and walkie-talkie attacks in Lebanon have studiously avoided the use of the word “terrorism”, even though that’s what all of the world’s human rights organisations...
BS 129 – It’s The Stupid, Stupid

BS 126 – The Global Rules-Based Order

In this episode of ‘The Bullshit Filter,’ we discuss the US’s selective adherence to international laws, the complex US-Saudi relationship, and evolving power dynamics involving China. Discussions include potential ICC arrest warrants for Israeli and...
BS 129 – It’s The Stupid, Stupid

BS 125 – Come On Feel the Noise

This month we’re looking (again) at the US’ ban of TikTok, and their veto over Palestine’s membership in the UN, as well as the Australian government trying to censor X and we ask if what Israel is doing  is “genocide”.  00:00 Welcome to...