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Pay Attention To This

33 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 15 ratings

Two young adults, Emily and Sydney, trying to learn how the world works by relating history to current events in an entertaining and humorous way.

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#19 Pay Attention to Adam Korzeniewski, US Marines Veteran, on the Crisis in Afghanistan

August 24, 2021 19:42 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

Pay Attention to Adam Korzeniewski, US Marines Veteran, on the Crisis in Afghanistan I had the opportunity to interview a good friend of mine on the crisis in Afghanistan. Adam is a US Marines Veteran, worked in the US Treasury and Commerce Department, and is one of the smartest people I know. Adam served in the Marine Corps from 2007 - 2012 and went to Afghanistan two different times. He provides his honest account of what it was like while he was there and commentary on the situation tod...

#18 Pay Attention to a California Professor Praises Stalin & Emily's Response

July 06, 2021 20:29 - 20 minutes - 19 MB

In this episode, Emily grapples with the frustrating reality that people are praising Stalin for his successes. Emily outlines some of the arguments made on behalf of Stalin and offers counterarguments to them. This topic is growing more and more prevalent as more communists are pushing their propaganda. We hope you learn something from this perspective and share this episode with your friends! RECOMMENDED READING The Devil and Karl Marx, Paul Kengor Russia: A Concise History, Ronald Hing...

# 17 Pay Attention to an Open Discussion with a Progressive, Libertarian, and Conservative

June 09, 2021 20:26 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

Pay Attention to an Open Discussion with a Progressive, Libertarian, and Conservative!  What do you get when you put a  progressive, libertarian, and conservative all in the same Zoom room?  In this episode, we talk with our friends Dylan and Travis about where our political ideologies come from and where we stand on certain issues. The conversation is fun, light-hearted, and a cool opportunity to learn from all types of perspectives! Follow us on social media: Instagram: @payattentionto...

Pay Attention to an Open Discussion with a Progressive, Libertarian, and Conservative

June 09, 2021 20:26 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

Pay Attention to an Open Discussion with a Progressive, Libertarian, and Conservative!  What do you get when you put a  progressive, libertarian, and conservative all in the same Zoom room?  In this episode, we talk with our friends Dylan and Travis about where our political ideologies come from and where we stand on certain issues. The conversation is fun, light-hearted, and a cool opportunity to learn from all types of perspectives! Follow us on social media: Instagram: @payattentionto...

#16 Pay Attention to Progressivism and Libertarianism

June 04, 2021 22:51 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MB

Pay Attention to Progressivism and Libertarianism! In this episode, we try to find the root definitions behind these political ideologies to grasp what they truly mean and who advocates for them. Follow us on social media: Instagram: @payattentiontothispodcast Twitter: @PayAttentionTT Email us with any questions: [email protected]

#15 Pay Attention to Liberalism vs Conservatism

May 25, 2021 10:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

Pay Attention to Liberalism vs Conservatism! In this episode, we try to find the root definitions behind these political ideologies to grasp what they truly mean and whether today's versions of these words line up. Follow us on social media: Instagram: @payattentiontothispodcast Twitter: @PayAttentionTT Email us with any questions: [email protected]

#15 Pay Attention to Liberalism vs Conservativism

May 25, 2021 10:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

Pay Attention to Liberalism vs Conservativism! In this episode, we try to find the root definitions behind these political ideologies to grasp what they truly mean and whether today's versions of these words line up. Follow us on social media: Instagram: @payattentiontothispodcast Twitter: @PayAttentionTT Email us with any questions: [email protected]

#14 Pay Attention to Ryan Hartwig, Facebook Whistleblower

April 27, 2021 15:31 - 37 minutes - 34.9 MB

Pay Attention to Ryan Hartwig, Facebook Whistleblower! We had the exciting opportunity to interview Ryan Hartwig over his time as a content moderator for Facebook, censorship, and whistleblowing. We were shocked at some of the facts Ryan shared with us and know you will be too. He is a former Facebook insider who became a whistleblower for Project Veritas while working as a contractor for content moderation. Ryan filmed with a hidden camera for many months at Cognizant, documenting conser...

#13 Pay Attention to Big Tech Censorship

April 06, 2021 14:28 - 37 minutes - 35 MB

Pay Attention to Big Tech censorship! In this episode, we talk about everything from fact-checkers to shadowbanning to censorship. Should big tech be the purveyors of truth? Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/payattentiontothispodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PayAttentionTT Email us with any questions: [email protected]

Pay Attention to Section 230 and Other Laws Around Big Tech

March 23, 2021 16:05 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MB

In this episode, Em and Syd tackle the big Section 230 and other related titles surrounding big tech!

#12 Pay Attention to Section 230 and Other Laws Around Big Tech

March 23, 2021 16:05 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MB

In this episode, Em and Syd tackle the big Section 230 and other related titles surrounding big tech!

Pay Attention to the History of Big Tech

March 16, 2021 17:17 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Pay Attention to the History of Big Tech! In this episode, we talk about the big tech giants and how they came to be. Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Google, and Amazon all have very interesting backgrounds and we were surprised to learn how much they have all invested in each other as well. Each of these companies holds a lot of market power between themselves and other companies they have acquired. Do they have too much power? Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/...

#11 Pay Attention to the History of Big Tech

March 16, 2021 17:17 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Pay Attention to the History of Big Tech! In this episode, we talk about the big tech giants and how they came to be. Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Google, and Amazon all have very interesting backgrounds and we were surprised to learn how much they have all invested in each other as well. Each of these companies holds a lot of market power between themselves and other companies they have acquired. Do they have too much power? Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/...

Pay Attention to Lewis Brackpool

March 09, 2021 18:58 - 1 hour - 67.9 MB

Pay Attention to Lewis Brackpool! We had the lovely pleasure of interviewing our good friend Lewis Brackpool over freedom of speech and the state of censorship in the UK vs US. We can guarantee you will be amazed at some of the facts Lewis shares with us as well as have a good laugh at the "banter". Lewis is a political commentator on social media and has been featured on various platforms such as TPUSA UK and the Right Report UK. Lewis one of the funniest and brightest people we know and ...

#10 Pay Attention to Lewis Brackpool

March 09, 2021 18:58 - 1 hour - 67.9 MB

Pay Attention to Lewis Brackpool! We had the lovely pleasure of interviewing our good friend Lewis Brackpool over freedom of speech and the state of censorship in the UK vs US. We can guarantee you will be amazed at some of the facts Lewis shares with us as well as have a good laugh at the "banter". Lewis is a political commentator on social media and has been featured on various platforms such as TPUSA UK and the Right Report UK. Lewis one of the funniest and brightest people we know and ...

Pay Attention to the Border Wall and Sex Trafficking

March 02, 2021 15:14 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney take a look at the history of the border wall as it relates to sex trafficking.

#9 Pay Attention to the Border Wall and Sex Trafficking

March 02, 2021 15:14 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney take a look at the history of the border wall as it relates to sex trafficking.

#8 Pay Attention to the Human Trafficking and Pornography Legislation

February 23, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney take a look at federal and the state of Texas laws surrounding human trafficking, sex trafficking, and pornography.

Pay Attention to the Human Trafficking and Pornography Legislation

February 23, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney take a look at federal and the state of Texas laws surrounding human trafficking, sex trafficking, and pornography.

Pay Attention to the Pornography Industry

February 16, 2021 20:15 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

In this episode of the series, Sydney and Emily discuss the facts behind the pornography industry and the state of what it is today.  Helpful Links with More Information: https://enough.org/stats-impact-on-the-brain https://enough.org/stats-sex-trafficking https://enough.org/stats_porn_industry https://www.webroot.com/us/en/resources/tips-articles/internet-pornography-by-the-numbers

#7 Pay Attention to the Pornography Industry

February 16, 2021 20:15 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

In this episode of the series, Sydney and Emily discuss the facts behind the pornography industry and the state of what it is today.  Helpful Links with More Information: https://enough.org/stats-impact-on-the-brain https://enough.org/stats-sex-trafficking https://enough.org/stats_porn_industry https://www.webroot.com/us/en/resources/tips-articles/internet-pornography-by-the-numbers

Pay Attention to the Sex Trafficking Industry

February 09, 2021 17:53 - 23 minutes - 22.1 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney define sex trafficking, the signs, and how to fight it. We mention one of Emily's favorite organizations Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.). Visit their website for more information: https://ourrescue.org/

#6 Pay Attention to the Sex Trafficking Industry

February 09, 2021 17:53 - 23 minutes - 22.1 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney define sex trafficking, the signs, and how to fight it. We mention one of Emily's favorite organizations Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.). Visit their website for more information: https://ourrescue.org/

#5 Pay Attention to Adie Schlenker

February 02, 2021 13:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

Pay Attention to Adie Schlenker! Adie studies government policy at UT and will soon be on her way to law school. She even has worked for a US senator, Ted Cruz, and a man who knows a great deal about socialism, Dinesh D'Souza. Hear her thoughts about socialism in America!

Pay Attention to Adie Schlenker

February 02, 2021 13:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

Pay Attention to Adie Schlenker! Adie studies government policy at UT and will soon be on her way to law school. She even has worked for a US senator, Ted Cruz, and a man who knows a great deal about socialism, Dinesh D'Souza. Hear her thoughts about socialism in America!

Pay Attention to Socialism vs Fascism

January 26, 2021 13:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney define what socialism and fascism are, and dive into their political and economical differences.

#4 Pay Attention to the Misconceptions of Socialism and Fascism

January 26, 2021 13:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney discuss the phrase "I would rather have socialism than fascism". What does this mean and are they opposites?

#3 Pay Attention to Adolf Hitler

January 26, 2021 13:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney take a look at another infamous fascist dictator, Adolf Hitler. We take a look at the policies and actions he took during his rein as leader of the National Socialist German Workers' Party.

Pay Attention to the Misconceptions of Socialism and Fascism

January 26, 2021 13:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney discuss the phrase "I would rather have socialism than fascism". What does this mean and are they opposites?

#2 Pay Attention to Benito Mussolini

January 26, 2021 13:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney learn about one of the world's most infamous fascist dictators, Benito Mussolini. What was his upbringing? What were his policies? Did he support socialism? Listen to find out!

Pay Attention to Benito Mussolini

January 26, 2021 13:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney learn about one of the world's most infamous fascist dictators, Benito Mussolini. What was his upbringing? What were his policies? Did he support socialism? Listen to find out!

#1 Pay Attention to Socialism vs Fascism

January 26, 2021 13:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney define what socialism and fascism are, and dive into their political and economical differences.

Pay Attention to Adolf Hitler

January 26, 2021 13:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

In this episode, Emily and Sydney take a look at another infamous fascist dictator, Adolf Hitler. We take a look at the policies and actions he took during his rein as leader of the National Socialist German Workers' Party.

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