Unveiling Modern Conspiracies and Historical Truths with Otto English

Unveiling Modern Conspiracies and Historical Truths with Otto English

In this riveting episode of "Some Dare Call It Conspiracy," hosts Neil Sanders and Brent Lee sit down with Otto English to unravel the complex web of political maneuverings, historical misconceptions, and media influences that shape our contemporary world. This insightful conversation delves deep into the layers of influence, from dark money in politics to the perpetuation of historical myths and the rise of political entertainers.
The Dark Money Influencing PoliticsOne of the most compelling topics discussed is the concept of "dark money." Large corporations funnel significant amounts of undisclosed funds into politics to steer policies and public opinion in their favor. This clandestine funding mechanism has far-reaching implications, influencing everything from healthcare reforms to deregulation policies. By highlighting this issue, the podcast underscores the urgent need for transparency and accountability in government affairs.

Political Entertainers: The Rise of a New ClassThe conversation extends to the rise of political entertainers such as Lawrence Fox, Calvin Robinson, and Ben Shapiro. These figures have capitalized on the merging of entertainment and politics to spread their ideologies. Otto English criticizes this trend, arguing that it undermines serious political discourse and fosters a climate where racist and bigoted statements can be made without consequence. There's a call for regulatory intervention to curb these harmful narratives and restore integrity to political discussions.
The Curious Case of Ancestry and MonarchyOtto English then touches upon the fascinating topic of ancestry and its implications. Highlighting how Boris Johnson and David Cameron discovered their royal lineage on the show "Who Do You Think You Are?", he suggests that almost everyone with one European ancestor in the last hundred years likely descends from historical figures like Charlemagne or King John. This revelation serves as a reminder that lineage and ancestry often carry unexpected connections and histories.
The Inextricable Link Between History and MediaMedia representations of history can significantly influence public perception. The podcast discusses how movies, such as Oliver Stone's "JFK," perpetuate conspiracy theories and shape historical narratives. Otto English points out that while such films can be entertaining, they can also distort historical facts, creating misconceptions that linger in public consciousness.
The Problem with Sudden ElectionsThe hosts delve into the reasons behind a prime minister calling a sudden election. This often perplexing political move may be motivated by a range of factors, from internal party dynamics to personal considerations, such as securing a family break in California. Understanding these underlying motivations can demystify political maneuvers that often seem abrupt and inexplicable to the public.
Reflecting on Brexit and Its Ideological RootsA significant portion of the discussion focuses on Brexit and the ideologies driving it. Otto English highlights how Brexit was shaped by a nostalgic longing for a mythical British past and aristocratic interests. The conversation also touches upon the influence of American organizations like the Heritage Foundation on English think tanks, pushing for privatization and wealth accumulation. This ideological cross-pollination has profound implications for the UK's political landscape.
The Fetishization of Historical FiguresThe podcast critiques the fetishization of historical figures such as Winston Churchill and John F. Kennedy. Otto English argues that this glorification often ignores the complex and multifaceted realities of these individuals. By oversimplifying their legacies, society perpetuates myths that can misinform and mislead.
Prince Andrew and the Epstein ScandalThe conversation takes a critical turn as Otto English addresses the scandal involving Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein. He condemns Prince Andrew's friendship with Epstein and the subsequent attempts to justify this relationship. This discussion emphasizes the importance of accountability and ethical behavior, even within the highest echelons of society.
The Influence of Farage and the Reform PartyNigel Farage and the Reform Party also come under scrutiny. The hosts explore Farage's media influence and political maneuvers, expressing concerns about his cult-like following and the potential dangers of complacency in politics. Otto English's prediction that Trump might lose the US election, coupled with his ambivalence about Farage's potential win in Clacton, underscores the precarious nature of contemporary politics.
ConclusionIn this episode of "Some Dare Call It Conspiracy," the hosts and Otto English offer a thought-provoking exploration of the forces shaping our world. From the shadowy influence of dark money to the distortions of historical narratives and the rise of political entertainers, the discussion provides a nuanced understanding of contemporary political and social issues. This episode serves as a clarion call for greater transparency, accountability, and critical engagement with the forces that govern our lives.



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The World According To Some (04)

The World According To Some (04)

Back with another round of T.W.A.T.S!!! Today we are looking back to the events of 28th, 29th and 30th of January 2025. *AD FREE EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT https://www.patreon.com/somedarecallitconspiracy FOR JUST $2 PER MONTH - JOIN US AND SUPPORT THE PODCAST*28th JanWas Werner Von Braun a psychic or did Elons dad have a strange fascination with a book by a a Nazi?$50 million worth of condoms sent to Gaza?Jim Acosta quits live on airLord Peter Mandelson becomes UK Ambassador to WashingtonCNN contributor defends but then refuses to replicate Elons gesture on TV29th JanEx colleagues of Elon Musk speak outTrump solves the drone mysteryJFKs daughter reveals secret details about RFK jrGerman chancellor criticises Elon Musk’s support of the far rightTwo Police arrested for sexual abuse in RotherhamRFK jr and anti-vax onesies for babiesConspiracy theorist ignores doctors adviceElons Mum asks people to stop calling her son a NaziTrump voters being deportedImmigrants to be sent to Guantanamo bayDOGE lies about how much money its saving30th JanCalvin Robinson does a Nazi saluteCalvin Robinson defrockedGeorge Galloway makes excuses for Andrew TateBBC reports on Russell Brand failuresHelicopter crash in Washington DC, Trump blames DEIThe FAA director was ousted by ElonKash Patel lies about knowing Stew Peters and the J6 choir MAGA smear an innocent woman for the helicopter crash After nearly 3 years of making the podcast, we stumbled upon a format that fulfills much of what we wanted to do with the podcast. Within days of recording the "This Is Fine" episode, it became clear to both of us that this had everything SDCIC was about. This episode gave us the opportunity to debunk conspiracy theories and counter disinformation on a play by play basis. It gave us a chance to share our unique perspectives and personal experiences at times. And of course, the privilege to roast the nuttiest of these cultists.So we're going to continue making this series as the bulk of the show for now.. but don't worry!We will still make deep dives! (We have already recorded a 10 part series on Ancient Aliens - and written the next series)We will still have interviews!We will still do Movie Night with Greg!We still love mixing up the format here! So in order for us all to distinguish between the different formats, this new series will be titled "The World According To Some"... shorthand: TWATS.Thanks for your support! If you have any questions, never hesitate to comment or contact us!Enjoy!Note: These episodes will continue to not be numbered. They are diary entries arranged by the dates covered in the episode.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

5 Maalis 2h 5min

The World According To Some (03)

The World According To Some (03)

Initiates! Before you get stuck into this episode, we have a special announcement.After nearly 3 years of making the podcast, we stumbled upon a format that fulfills much of what we wanted to do with the podcast. Within days of recording the "This Is Fine" episode, it became clear to both of us that this had everything SDCIC was about. This episode gave us the opportunity to debunk conspiracy theories and counter disinformation on a play by play basis. It gave us a chance to share our unique perspectives and personal experiences at times. And of course, the privilege to roast the nuttiest of these cultists.So we're going to continue making this series as the bulk of the show for now.. but don't worry!We will still make deep dives! (We have already recorded a 10 part series on Ancient Aliens - and written the next series)We will still have interviews!We will still do Movie Night with Greg!We still love mixing up the format here! So in order for us all to distinguish between the different formats, this new series will be titled "The World According To Some"... shorthand: TWATS.Thanks for your support! If you have any questions, never hesitate to comment or contact us!Enjoy!Today we are looking back to the events from 20th to the 27th of January 2025. *AD FREE EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE AT https://www.patreon.com/somedarecallitconspiracy FOR JUST $2 PER MONTH - JOIN US AND SUPPORT THE PODCAST*Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

26 Helmi 2h 51min

Can Legal Fact Checking Counter Political Disinfo? with Nelly Pailleux (Les Surligneurs)

Can Legal Fact Checking Counter Political Disinfo? with Nelly Pailleux (Les Surligneurs)

Welcome to “Some Dare Call It Conspiracy”, where we delve into the intricate world of conspiracy theories and explore the truth behind them. Today, we're joined by Nelly Pailleux, COO of Les Surligneurs, a pioneering media organization known for its rigorous legal fact-checking methodology. In this episode, Nelly shares her journey from Journalistes Solidaires to co-founding Check First and her current role at Les Surligneurs. We also dive into pressing topics such as the recent allegations of fraudulent elections in Georgia and the Sovereign Citizen Movement in France, examining the intersection of misinformation and legal realities. Join us as we navigate these complex issues and uncover the facts - For more information on the exceptional work carried out by Nelly and the team, please visit https://lessurligneurs.euBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

19 Helmi 31min

Identity Based Disinformation And Conspiracy Scammers with Maria Giovanna Sessa (EU DisinfoLab)

Identity Based Disinformation And Conspiracy Scammers with Maria Giovanna Sessa (EU DisinfoLab)

Welcome to "Some Dare Call It Conspiracy," where we delve into the fascinating world of conspiracy theories and disinformation. In this episode, we're joined by the insightful Maria Giovanna Sessa, Research Manager at EU DisinfoLab. Maria shares her expertise on the annual EU DisinfoLab conference and the groundbreaking exposure of the Doppelganger disinformation campaign. We also explore the complex realm of identity-based disinformation and its far-reaching impacts. Additionally, Maria discusses her intriguing investigation into a "Nigerian Prince" style scam that lured victims into joining the Illuminati via Telegram, revealing an unexpected twist when her findings inadvertently encouraged more people to apply. Maria's exceptional communication skills make her an invaluable guest, offering a compelling look into the intricate landscape of disinformation. - For more information on the exceptional work carried out by the team, please visit www.Disinfo.EUIf you appreciate our work, please consider supporting the podcast by joining us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/somedarecallitconspiracy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

12 Helmi 33min

Countering Disinformation; A Community Approach with Alexandre Alaphilippe (EU DisinfoLab)

Countering Disinformation; A Community Approach with Alexandre Alaphilippe (EU DisinfoLab)

Welcome to "Some Dare Call It Conspiracy," where we delve into the complex world of conspiracy theories and disinformation. Today, we're joined by Alexandre Alaphilippe, co-founder and Executive Director of EU DisinfoLab, a leading non-governmental organization dedicated to exposing and combating disinformation across Europe. Our conversation explores the diverse forms of disinformation, including the sophisticated "DoppelGänger" campaign, which uses AI to spread pro-Russian narratives. We also discuss EU DisinfoLab's pivotal role in hosting annual conferences that bring together experts to tackle the evolving landscape of disinformation and misinformation. Join us as we uncover the intricacies of these campaigns and the efforts to combat them. - For more information on the exceptional work carried out by the team, please visit www.Disinfo.EUBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

5 Helmi 35min

The World According To Some [16/12/24 - 14/01/25] Part Two

The World According To Some [16/12/24 - 14/01/25] Part Two

Hey Initiates! Welcome to Part TWO of this catch up episode! Today, Brent's back from his social media detox, and Neil's got ALL the receipts! 🍿 This isn't just another podcast episode - it's a political dissection that'll have you laughing, thinking, and probably shouting at your device. We're tearing apart:The MAGA Meltdown- Laura Loomer's latest wild antics- Elon Musk's political tightrope walk- The fracturing Trump supporter ecosystem- UK Political Chaos- Reform UK's internal revolt- Nigel Farage's pigeon chess moves- The crumbling right-wing political landscapeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

30 Tammi 1h 38min

The World According To Some [16/12/24 - 14/01/25] Part One

The World According To Some [16/12/24 - 14/01/25] Part One

Hey Initiates! Welcome to Part ONE of this catch up episode! Today, Brent's back from his social media detox, and Neil's got ALL the receipts! 🍿 This isn't just another podcast episode - it's a political dissection that'll have you laughing, thinking, and probably shouting at your device. We're tearing apart:The MAGA Meltdown- Laura Loomer's latest wild antics- Elon Musk's political tightrope walk- The fracturing Trump supporter ecosystem- UK Political Chaos- Reform UK's internal revolt- Nigel Farage's pigeon chess moves- The crumbling right-wing political landscapeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

29 Tammi 1h 24min

Journalists VS Conspiracy Theorists: Deconstructing The Meme (Part II)

Journalists VS Conspiracy Theorists: Deconstructing The Meme (Part II)

Initiates! Before we drop our next episode in which Neil catches Brent up with all the lunacy that's been happening... We have a brand new installment of our "Deconstructing The Meme" series. Written and presented by Neil Sanders - Produced by Brent Lee. Enjoy!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/some-dare-call-it-conspiracy--5932731/support.

23 Tammi 16min

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