For Ripley...What My Dog Taught Me About Being Alive

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This one’s a little different. No script. No structure. No fake sponsors or Producer Steve. Just Me sitting down on a Tuesday night with a microphone because tomorrow marks one year since I lost Ripley. My girl. My Bippy. The patron saint of the Average Joe Nerdcast. Honestly, I didn’t plan this “episode”. I just wanted to talk. So if you’ve got a few minutes, then come and sit a moment with me. For Ripley. Stay Gold. Nerd Bold. If this one meant something to you, come find us in The Lobby. That’s the Average Joe Nerdcast private Facebook group. You’ve got a place there. Link to group 👇 https://www.facebook.com/share/g/18ZNvJCyrC/?mibextid=wwXIfr

How Did We Get Here? Edward Bernays and The Manipulation Playbook They Never Taught You - Part 1 | Sidequest Sunday

"He Wrote It Down" In 1928 a man named Edward Bernays wrote a book called Propaganda. As an instruction manual. Bernays, the nephew of Sigmund Freud took everything his uncle understood about the unconscious human mind and handed it to corporations and governments with a simple message: people don’t know what they want. But we can make them want what we need them to want. He called it public relations. You’re living inside the result. This is Part 1 of How Did We Get Here a brand-new Side Quest Sunday series examining the hidden architecture of how public opinion gets manufactured, how consent gets engineered, and why critical thinking feels like an act of rebellion in 2026. And it all starts with one man. One book. And one idea that changed everything. He wrote it down. Now you get to read it. If this one makes you curious, come find us in The Lobby. That's the Average Joe Nerdcast private group on Facebook. Link to Group 👇 https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1B7dHYzuPL/?mibextid=wwXIfr Follow the show on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen. And please do us a favor and leave a 5-Star rating and drop a review. It genuinely helps us find more listeners just like you! Stay Gold. Nerd Bold. SHOW NOTES Average Joe Nerdcast | Side Quest Sunday “He Wrote It Down” How Did We Get Here - Part 1 of 4 Series: • Part 1: He Wrote It Down - Edward Bernays and Propaganda ← YOU ARE HERE • Part 2: Morning in America - Reagan, my dad, and the myth • Part 3: The Harvest - Coming soon • Part 4: 15 Minutes Down The Road - Coming soon Edward Bernays: • Propaganda - Edward Bernays - 1928 - full text available online • The Engineering of Consent - Edward Bernays - 1947 • Larry Tye - The Father of Spin: Edward L. Bernays and the Birth of PR - 1998 • BBC Documentary - The Century of the Self - Adam Curtis - 2002 - highly recommended The receipts: • Bacon and eggs - Beech-Nut Packing Company campaign - documented • Torches of Freedom - American Tobacco Company - Easter Parade 1929 - documented • Guatemala coup - United Fruit Company - CIA - 1954 - documented • Goebbels and Bernays - documented in multiple biographies The healthcare and socialism receipts: • American healthcare industry campaigns against universal coverage - documented • Red Scare / McCarthyism and the socialism = communism conflation - documented • Social Security, Medicare, VA, public libraries as socialist programs - documented #HowDidWeGetHere #EdwardBernays #Propaganda #SideQuestSunday #AverageJoeNerdcast #MediaLiteracy #CriticalThinking #ManufacturedConsent

1. Juni 202625 min

For Ripley...What My Dog Taught Me About Being Alive

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