Updated October 15, 2023 because YouTube deleted The Corbett Report channel some time ago and I still want you to be able to watch this video here.

I thought this very well done video from the Corbett Report would make a good follow up to yesterday’s post The Marketing of Establishment Propaganda. James Corbett is an excellent reporter and I encourage anyone who hasn’t seen his work to check out his website and podcasts. He lists transcripts and sources for all his work which these days I find to be very refreshing.

The video also made me realize something else I had not addressed about Seth Godin’s The Marketing of Conspiracy Theories. I’m not sure what particular conspiracy theories Godin has in mind, but he muses that the reason people like them is that they are “comforting.” Well, I’ll let you be the judge about which scenario you find comforting…