Citations Needed
Citations Needed is a podcast about the intersection of media, PR, and power, hosted by Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.

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Episode 194: The "Graying Population" Panic and the 90-Year War on Social Security

Episode 194: The "Graying Population" Panic and the 90-Year War on Social Security

"Aging population to hit U.S. economy like a 'ton of bricks'," Reuters reported in 2021. "Aging Is The Real Population Bomb," the International Monetary Fund cautioned earlier this year. "How an aging...

6 Des 20231h 13min

News Brief: Media Adopts Israel's Simplistic 'Hunt for Hamas' Narrative, Providing Cover For Ethnic Cleansing

News Brief: Media Adopts Israel's Simplistic 'Hunt for Hamas' Narrative, Providing Cover For Ethnic Cleansing

In this News Brief, we detail how American media focusing entirely on discrete "counter attacks" and adopting cool military-speak play-by-play ignores the much bigger and important reality of forcible...

21 Nov 202335min

Episode 193: How Military Jargon and Cliches Make Mass Death Seem Sterile (Part II)

Episode 193: How Military Jargon and Cliches Make Mass Death Seem Sterile (Part II)

"U.S. shipment of 'lethal aid' reaches Ukraine amid Russia tensions," NBC News reported in January 2022. "U.S. adopting 'deterrence posture' as aircraft carrier heads towards Israel," France 24 announ...

15 Nov 202351min

Episode 192: How Military Jargon and Cliches Make Mass Death Seem Sterile (Part I)

Episode 192: How Military Jargon and Cliches Make Mass Death Seem Sterile (Part I)

"Israel Called Them 'Precision' Strikes. But Civilian Homes Were Hit, Too.," The New York Times equivocated back in May 2023. "US Military Footprint in Australia Expands to Counter China," Bloomberg a...

8 Nov 202354min

Ep 191: How Media's Use of 'The Economy' Flattens Class Conflict

Ep 191: How Media's Use of 'The Economy' Flattens Class Conflict

"Writers Strike Fallout: $2B Economic Impact May Be Just the Beginning," the Hollywood Reporter states. "Looming UAW strike could cost US economy more than $5B in just 10 days," Fox Business announces...

1 Nov 20231h 17min

Live Show 10/30/23: 4 Arguments Against a Gaza Ceasefire and Why They're Bullshit

Live Show 10/30/23: 4 Arguments Against a Gaza Ceasefire and Why They're Bullshit

In this Live Show from 10/30/23, "4 Arguments Against a Gaza Ceasefire and Why They're Bullshit," we break down the four main arguments against a ceasefire in Gaza and why they make no moral, intellec...

1 Nov 202343min

Live Show 10/16: Gaza Siege and the Liberal Handwringing Industrial Complex

Live Show 10/16: Gaza Siege and the Liberal Handwringing Industrial Complex

In this impromptu Live Show recorded 10/16, we breakdown the latest efforts by Democrats to support Israel's brutal bombing and collective punishment of Gaza while still looking "deeply concerned" abo...

18 Okt 20231h 1min

News Brief: US Media, Washington Rush Head First into 9/11 2.0

News Brief: US Media, Washington Rush Head First into 9/11 2.0

In this public News Brief, we discuss the recent escalation in violence in "the middle east" and the quickly-forming bipartisan consensus to jam the issue into a simplistic, dehumanizing War on Terror...

11 Okt 202326min

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