EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 15 MIN
Lego Becomes The Front Line Of The AI Propaganda War
from Thinking On Paper · host Mark Fielding and Jeremy Gilbertson
The AI meme war between the US and Iran has evolved into an absolute shit show. If you thought it was awful a few weeks ago, you ain't seen nothing yet.AI-generated Lego propaganda videos were a curiosity. Sometimes funny, often violent, always troublesome and never diplomatic, they quickly gained millions of views across social media... because social media. The White House Twitter (X) account was responsible for the US videos. An Iranian media company called Explosive Media, the Iranian. America, either put off by the global consensus that it was losing the war, or bored, switched their AI models to tax season (with equal ineptitude).Iran, losing the guns and missiles part of the war, has changed tact. Explosive Media turned up the heat. And was duly banned from YouTube. Which could of unleashed the beast. Now Iranian embassies are posting them on Twitter (X) and US creators are using the same format to mock it all with Lego.. Just watch it yourself. And let us know what you think. --🎧 Listen to every podcast📺 Follow us on Instagram🏠 Follow us on X🏠 Follow Jeremy on LinkedInTo suggest guests or sponsor the show, please email: [email protected](00:00) Explosive Media(00:38) US Bowling Iran(01:52) Trump's Mask(03:20) Blockade, Blockade(06:28) Drunken Hegseth(08:00) Truth
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The AI meme war between the US and Iran has evolved into an absolute shit show. If you thought it was awful a few weeks ago, you ain't seen nothing yet.AI-generated Lego propaganda videos were a curiosity. Sometimes funny, often violent, always troublesome and never diplomatic, they quickly gained millions of views across social media... because social media. The White House Twitter (X) account was responsible for the US videos. An Iranian media company called Explosive Media, the Iranian. America, either put off by the global consensus that it was losing the war, or bored, switched their AI models to tax season (with equal ineptitude).Iran, losing the guns and missiles part of the war, has changed tact. Explosive Media turned up the heat. And was duly banned from YouTube. Which could of unleashed the beast. Now Iranian embassies are posting them on Twitter (X) and US creators are using the same format to mock it all with Lego.. Just watch it yourself. And let us know what you think. --🎧 Listen to every podcast📺 Follow us on Instagram🏠 Follow us on X🏠 Follow Jeremy on LinkedInTo suggest guests or sponsor the show, please email: [email protected](00:00) Explosive Media(00:38) US Bowling Iran(01:52) Trump's Mask(03:20) Blockade, Blockade(06:28) Drunken Hegseth(08:00) Truth
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