The truthfulmanipulation Podcast

Join hosts H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey on this week's episode of "Truthful Manipulation" as they dive into Chapter 10 of their book "Ethical Resistance, Leading Change Without Becoming a Manipulator." This episode unpacks the essential principles of ethical leadership, including transparency, conviction, and empowerment over control.

Discover the importance of rallying people for change without resorting to manipulation, and ...

In this week's episode of "Truthful Manipulation," hosts H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey delve into the intricacies of UK business laws and their implications for companies operating at a loss. Discover the stark contrast between UK and US corporate regulations and the potential economic challenges looming in America. The discussion evolves into a compelling conversation about ethical leadership and the role of individual respons...

In this week's episode of Truthful Manipulation, Dave Kelsey welcomes co-host H. Daniel Mujahid and engages in a thought-provoking conversation on the dynamics of propaganda and its consequences. Drawing parallels between the UK's political maneuvering and current trends in the United States, the story starts in 1993 with the formation of the UK Independence Party and its ultimate goal of leaving the EU. As the agenda matured over ...

Welcome to this episode of Truthful Manipulation. Hosts H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey delve into one of their most challenging topics yet, unraveling the intricacies of propaganda and psychological manipulation as outlined in Chapter 9 of their book. Discover how ideas become potent tools of influence, with truth often sacrificed in the battle for control of beliefs.

Join them as they explore the common traits of propaganda, fr...

In this week's episode of Truthful Manipulation, hosts H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey delve deep into the realm of technological manipulation. They explore how machines have learned to deceive better than humans, subtly shaping our thoughts, feelings, and actions through intricate algorithms. These technological constructs not only predict our behaviors and preferences but also influence us to fit into echo chambers that amplify...

Join hosts H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey in this week's episode of Truthful Manipulation as they delve into Chapter 7 of their book, exploring the concept of manipulation in business. Discover how companies create perceived needs and drive consumer behavior, using examples like the Nintendo Switch and iconic brands such as Nike and Starbucks.

Through engaging discussion, the hosts examine the strategic nature of business and th...

Join H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey in this week's episode of "Truthful Manipulation" as they explore the hidden aspects of today's educational system. They delve into the concept of a 'hidden curriculum' where obedience and conformity overshadow critical thinking and creativity. Discover how this conditioning impacts students' ability to question authority and explore innovative ideas.

They also discuss the role of artificial i...

In this compelling episode of Truthful Manipulation, hosts H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey shift from their planned discussion on educational manipulation to address recent national events that challenge America's principles of leadership and democracy. They express gratitude to the millions who participated in the No Kings rally and Juneteenth protests, emphasizing the ongoing struggle against top-down control and systemic manip...

Join H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey in this thought-provoking episode as they tackle the pressing issues of religious control and the dangers of blind allegiance. They delve into the importance of questioning within religious and political arenas, emphasizing the distinction between religion and cult-like behavior.

The hosts explore the concept of psycho-economics and the ethical imperative of integrity in light of societal pres...

This episode of Truthful Manipulation tackles the critical topic of "No King's Day," a national day of protest against perceived tyranny and oppression in the United States. Hosts H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey shift their original focus from religion to discuss the significance of this day in the current socio-political climate, encouraging nonviolent civil disobedience as a means of resistance.

The hosts explore the unpreceden...

This week's episode of Truthful Manipulation takes on the controversial topic of evangelical Christianity in the U.S. and its evolving perception as a cult-like movement. Hosts H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey delve into the dissonance between religious teachings and actions, questioning the role of wealth and political power in shaping faith.

The discussion extends to the intersection of religion and politics, with an exploratio...

In this episode, H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey explore the multifaceted concept of manipulation, focusing on how it can be applied ethically in various aspects of life. They delve into the nuances between persuasion and propaganda, highlighting the importance of transparency and intention.

Daniel and Dave discuss the role of ethical manipulation in parenting and leadership, offering practical examples such as giving children ch...

In this week's episode of Truthful Manipulation, H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey delve into the complex world of manipulation tactics that are often used against us. They shed light on the concept of 'Emotional Hijacking,' how media and organizations exploit our emotions, and the psychology behind these tactics.

Join the conversation as they explore the dangerous use of loaded language in politics and media, the suppression of cr...

Join H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey as they delve into the intricate world of manipulation, starting with a recent controversial decision by the Oklahoma Supreme Court. This episode explores the widespread impact of manipulative practices in society, politics, and everyday life. Discover how language, framing, and repetition play pivotal roles in shaping perception and decisions.

Daniel and Dave discuss the seven pillars of mani...

In this episode of Truthful Manipulation, hosts H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey delve into the troubling constitutional issues facing America today. They discuss recent events highlighting government overreach and the erosion of citizens' rights.

From unauthorized raids on private homes to the controversial mixing of church and state, the hosts challenge listeners to reflect on the America they want to live in. With passionate d...

Join H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey in this thought-provoking episode as they tackle pressing issues facing America today. They delve into the importance of local empowerment over external control, advocating for the power of communities to make decisions that best serve their interests.

They also discuss the significance of inclusion over exclusion, urging listeners to reflect on the Constitutional promise of "We the People" a...

Welcome to this week's episode of Truthful Manipulation, where hosts Dave Kelsey and H. Daniel Majahid delve into the critical importance of the United States Constitution and its role in serving all citizens. They passionately discuss how the government should prioritize 'we the people,' not individual branches or power holders, and the continuous challenges posed against this foundational principle.

As America witnesses rising c...

Join hosts H. Daniel Mujahid and Dave Kelsey in this week's episode of Truthful Manipulation, where they unravel the complexities of how modern political dynamics are steering away from constitutional values. The discussion focuses on the pervasive manipulation by political powers, challenging listeners to reflect on their stance about being true constitutionalists versus falling into the traps of communism and fascism.

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