051 - Distrust U.S. Inc (part 1)

In today's episode Thomas and Joel discuss the erosion of trust in public institutions, starting from the middle of the 20th century. Thanks for listening. - An increasingly complex world is one that is increasingly filled with scams, tricks, and grifts. deGRIFTify is a discussion podcast intended to cut through some of that haze. Hosts Thomas and Joel summarize contemporary issues by identifying hidden interests, highlighting contradicting narratives, and drawing comparisons between familiar and unfamiliar subjects. [licensing] https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Intro, edits in volume only Skimel - Double tracked distorted electric guitar playing chords.ogg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Double_tracked_distorted_electric_guitar_playing_chords.ogg Outro, edits in volume only Claude Reid - Acoustic Jazz Quartet no1 (métronome à 100 ) accompagnement.flac https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Acoustic_Jazz_Quartet_no1_(m%C3%A9tronome_%C3%A0_100_)_accompagnement.flac Transitional sound effects, heavily distorted Robin Huw Bowen - Y Fwyalchen, from the 2015 album Iaith Enaid https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Y_Fwyalchen_-_Robin_Huw_Bowen.ogg