http://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrectTwo millennials exercise their right to podcast about politics despite not knowing anything. They figure that since people across the country voted for Donald Trump despite the fact that neither he nor his voters knew anything either that the atmosphere is ripe for spreading the wealth of not knowing anything around.enCopyright Eric Mack (C/O Blogtalkradio)Fri, 14 Jun 2019 23:30:00 GMTWed, 01 Mar 2017 08:00:00 GMTPoliticsBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/0a51d8ad-6377-4758-a344-20bc9d959759_liberally_30.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrectTwo millennials exercise their right to podcast about politics despite not knowing anything. They figure that since people across the country voted for Donald Trump despite the fact that neither he nor his voters knew anything either that the atmosphere is ripe for spreading the wealth of not knowing anything around.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.compolitics,elections,donald trump,republican party,democratic party,liberal,conservative,progressive,independent,presidential politics,national politics,political mediaLiberally CorrectyesCreated by two millennials in the aftermath of the Trump election, Liberally Correct examines the dynamics that shaped how Trump was elected -- and what the futepisodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2017/03/01/ep-8--a-crow-left-of-the-murder-the-print-news-mediaPoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2017/03/01/ep-8--a-crow-left-of-the-murder-the-print-news-media/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2017/03/01/ep-8--a-crow-left-of-the-murder-the-print-news-mediaWed, 01 Mar 2017 08:00:00 GMTEp. 8 - A Crow Left of the Murder: The Print News MediaLiberally Correct brings its great saga on the media to a close with a discussion on the oldest form of journalism: print. Eric Mack and Brett Madsen discuss the work that the New York Times and Washington Post have done in the aftermath of the election and how very few outlets seem to have the capability to do the type of investigative reporting that can make a difference. They also discuss the transition from consumption of print news via a morning newspaper versus a continuous 24/7 feed that is frequently consumed in an aggregated form. 01:19:00Liberally CorrectyesAmerican Politics,2016 Election,Donald Trump,Hillary Clinton,Bernie SandersA discussion on the past, present, and future of the print news media and its role in American politicshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2017/01/26/ep-7--loveless-matthew-hirte-on-why-hillary-was-not-a-progressivePoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2017/01/26/ep-7--loveless-matthew-hirte-on-why-hillary-was-not-a-progressive/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2017/01/26/ep-7--loveless-matthew-hirte-on-why-hillary-was-not-a-progressiveThu, 26 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMTEp. 7 - Loveless: Matthew Hirte On Why Hillary Was Not A ProgressiveFellow millennial Matthew Hirte joins Eric Mack and Brett Madsen to discuss the aftermath of the 2016 United States presidential election. As a Bernie Sanders supporter, Matthew believes the Democrats rigged the primaries and stole the election from Bernie, which Eric and Brett disagree with. The discussion dives into the history of Matthew's political views, why Bernie decided to run as a Democrat rather than as an Independent, and why if the Left cannot find a way to unite, the Republicans will be in control for the foreseeable future. 01:48:00Liberally Correctyes2016 Election,Donald Trump,Hillary Clinton,Bernie Sanders,ProgressivismAccording to Matthew Hirte, there's a difference between a liberal and a progressive...and Hillary Clinton was not a progressive.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2017/01/18/ep-6--were-all-gonna-die-cnn-is-intellectually-bankruptPoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2017/01/18/ep-6--were-all-gonna-die-cnn-is-intellectually-bankrupt/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2017/01/18/ep-6--were-all-gonna-die-cnn-is-intellectually-bankruptWed, 18 Jan 2017 08:00:00 GMTEp. 6 - We're All Gonna Die: CNN Is Intellectually BankruptTwo millennials get into the shit show that was TV coverage of the 2016 United States presidential election. Eric Mack and Brett Madsen discuss the root causes behind the end product, including the role of money in the news business and how strongly it ultimately shapes our thinking. They also discuss how easily Donald Trump was able to manipulate cable news into creating a feedback loop based on the topic of his choosing, and how he was able to ultimately drive the conversation. 01:24:00Liberally Correctyes2016 presidential election,2016 election,2016 US Presidential Election,TV News,TV News MediaLiberally Correct breaks down the state of TV news and the role it played in the 2016 presidential election.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/14/ep-5--game-theory-media-product-versus-media-contentPoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/14/ep-5--game-theory-media-product-versus-media-content/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/14/ep-5--game-theory-media-product-versus-media-contentWed, 14 Dec 2016 08:00:00 GMTEp. 5 - Game Theory: Media Product Versus Media ContentIn the final Liberally Correct episode of 2016, millennials Eric Mack and Brett Madsen give a brief overview of the history of media in the age of rapid corporate consolidation. They discuss how fake news, biased/spun news and sensationalist material is simply easier to monetize in today's niche media environment that for the most part is dependent on clicks. They also talk about the business and marketing of content and media, and how the transition from a product-based economy to a content-based economy is affecting not just the news and how we obtain information, but every aspect of our day-to-day lives. 01:20:00Liberally Correctyes2016 Election,2016 Presidential Election,2016 United States Presidential Election,Political Media,Social MediaA short history of modern media, and how the business of it affects coverage and content in the internet agehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/13/ep-4--my-aim-is-true-social-media-and-sapiensPoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/13/ep-4--my-aim-is-true-social-media-and-sapiens/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/13/ep-4--my-aim-is-true-social-media-and-sapiensTue, 13 Dec 2016 08:00:00 GMTEp. 4 - My Aim Is True: Social Media and Sapiens In part one of Liberally Correct's media chronicles, Eric Mack and Brett Madsen dissect the rise of social media, the role it currently plays in the media landscape, and how Donald Trump was specifically able to use Twitter to bypass media filters to speak directly to his supporters. Topics covered: What Is Included in "The Media," What Makes a Good or Real News Organization, Fringe Media, The Reporting Process, The Manti Te'o Incident, Social Media, The Role of Facebook and the Origins of the News Feed, The Role of Twitter and Why It Replaced RSS Readers, The Death of Newspapers, The Rise of Real-Time Communications, Where People Tend to Get Their News From Now, Why Our Species Was Able to Conquer the Planet Due to the Development of Fictional Information, How Trump Leveraged Fictional Information to Win the Election.  00:52:00Liberally Correctyes2016 Presidential Election,2016 United States Presidential Election,2016 Election,social media,the mediaWe examine social media's impact on election coverage, and how Trump leveraged human biologyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/09/ep-3--lifes-rich-pageant-could-bernie-sanders-have-won-against-trumpPoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/09/ep-3--lifes-rich-pageant-could-bernie-sanders-have-won-against-trump/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/09/ep-3--lifes-rich-pageant-could-bernie-sanders-have-won-against-trumpFri, 09 Dec 2016 08:00:00 GMTEp. 3 - Lifes Rich Pageant: Could Bernie Sanders Have Won Against Trump?In the third episode of Liberally Correct, Eric Mack and Brett Madsen get into the finer details of Bernie Sanders' proposed revolution and whether people actually want what he was proposing. Brett contrasts his recent year in China with some of the goals of the Sanders campaign.  They then examine income and wealth inequality and discuss the historical role that the industrial revolution played in the writing of The Communist Manifesto. They also wonder how much the current economic anxiety has to do with the digital/information revolution and whether the current income and wealth inequality will even out over time, as it did after the industrial revolution ended. Eric and Brett then list several things we need to do to have a better democracy. And finally, they ask the question, "Would Bernie have won against Trump?" 00:59:00Liberally Correctyes2016 United States Presidential Election,2016 presidential election,2016 election,bernie sanders,hillary clintonWe examine whether Bernie Sanders' revolution was worth fighting for, and if he really would have wonhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/08/ep-2--renegades-burned-by-the-bernPoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/08/ep-2--renegades-burned-by-the-bern/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/08/ep-2--renegades-burned-by-the-bernThu, 08 Dec 2016 08:00:00 GMTEp. 2 - Renegades: Burned by the BernNow that Liberally Correct has been greenlit and given a 13-episode first season order, Eric Mack and Brett Madsen dive into the positives and negatives of Bernie Sanders' campaign and the ultimately devastating effect it had on Hillary Clinton's chances to win the general. They discuss the weakness of democracy -- the demagogue -- and how Trump and Bernie are each examples of demagogues. They also talk about the effect Bernie's rhetoric has had on the Democratic Party's ability to legislate and govern pragmatically now that he has helped shape its new platform. They then discuss how the rich make their money, Reaganomics, and Bernie's tax rhetoric.  Topics covered: Bernie Sanders' Presidential Campaign, Hillary Clinton's Presidential Campaign, Social Media Flame Wars, The Billionaire Class, Capital Gains, Taxes, Wages, The Democratic Party, Primaries, Demagogues 00:59:00Liberally CorrectyesPolitics,Presidential Politics,2016 United States Presidential Election,2016 presidential election,2016 electionWe examine the damage Bernie Sanders' campaign did to Hillary Clintonhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/07/ep-1--year-zero-what-the-hell-happened-out-therePoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/07/ep-1--year-zero-what-the-hell-happened-out-there/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/liberallycorrect/2016/12/07/ep-1--year-zero-what-the-hell-happened-out-thereWed, 07 Dec 2016 08:00:00 GMTEp. 1 - Year Zero: What the Hell Happened Out There?Welcome to Liberally Correct! In part one of this pilot episode -- shot for a major network in Hollywood -- two know-nothing millennials named Eric Mack and Brett Madsen break down just what the hell happened during the 2016 presidential election cycle. Topics covered: Who We Are, Liberal Correctness, Why The Podcast Exists, What Happened Out There, Why Trump Won, and The Inability To Read The Data. 00:58:00Liberally CorrectyesPolitics,2016 united states presidential election,2016 presidential election,2016 election,donald trumpMillennial co-hosts Eric Mack and Brett Madsen dissect the aftermath of the 2016 election four weeks afterward.