Breaking News

Breaking News

All The News That's Fit to Print

We live in a world where what is presented to us as news is often biased. What is presented as fact is often opinion. Behind those attempts to influence us are regular linguistic techniques that often impact the way we view the world without us even knowing it. Breaking News seeks to unmask these techniques and explain how they influence us so we all can become more educated consumers of the content we read every day. Join Ben Hunt, Matt Zeigler and Jack Forehand as they break down the major issues dominating the news and how it is being used to influence us.

Breaking News #3: ESG, Vivek Ramaswamy and The Influence of Political Entrepreneurs

By Harper Hunt | August 31, 2023

Political entrepreneurs are all around us. They influence what we think. They influence how we think. But we often don’t recognize it. In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the world of political entrepreneurs. We explain who they are, what they do and why they do it. We also look at what we can all do to protect ourselves from their influence.

Breaking News #2: The Drumbeat of Inflation

By Harper Hunt | August 17, 2023

The recession-is-coming Narrative is dead and the inflation-is-over narrative is dominant, making the Fed’s job that much harder and making resurgent inflation that much more likely.

Now about those 10-yr Treasury yields …

Breaking News #1: The Water In Which We Swim

By Harper Hunt | August 3, 2023

In our kick-off episode, Ben, Matt and Jack talk about why we’re here – to break open the news reported by mainstream media to reveal the Nudging language of narrative and story that drives us.

We focus on the reporting of inflation as a perfect example of what we call Fiat News.