How The Culture War Became A Business (Tim Poole)

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the controversial journey of Tim Poole, examining his role in shaping modern media narratives. From his financial dealings with Tenant Media to allegations of covert Russian funding, we unravel the intricate web of motivations behind his rise as a prominent voice in the culture wars. Through a close analysis of his podcast content, we explore how Poole capitalizes on fear, division, and emotional engagement to monetize cultural conflicts. Join us as we uncover the implications of his influence and the broader impact on #media, #politics, and public discourse.
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0:00 Introduction
0:15 Allegations and Russian Disinformation
0:34 Tim Poole's Revenue Model
1:10 The Business Model of Outrage
2:29 Headlines: The Hook
3:00 Example Broadcast: Manipulating Narratives
6:10 Cultural Divides & Social Constructs
9:45 Communication Styles: Nuance vs Polarization
15:00 Ethical Questions: Motivations
17:35 The Impact of The Culture War