TheESP – Ep. #317 – Doomscrolling

Don’t lose yourself in the bad newsLots of bad news out there at the moment but try to not let it get to you. A Ukrainian drone flies all over Hungary undetected, some European leaders take the train to Kyiv and even in space, tension is mounting. This week is the celebration of the Hungarian revolution of 1848 but there’s a lot of misconceptions about it. Francis tries to do good but fails to impress. After that, we take a look at the news:INTERNATIONAL: Doomscrolling is becoming a serious concernRUSSIA: The power of state-controlled mediaRUSSIA: TV employee’s attempt to let people know the truthRUSSIA: Family members go head to head over different views on war against UkraineRUSSIA: What do Russians think of the war?INTERNATIONAL: Estimating excess mortality from COVID-19UK: Homeopathy as protection from radioactivity?INTERNATIONAL: The biggest increase in CO2 emissions everFRANCE: French skeptics’ questionnaire to presidential candidates answeredThe Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill thinks “Ukrainian Nazis” deserve what they get because they do not discriminate enough, and for that he is Really Wrong.Segments: Intro; Greetings; TWISH; Pontus Pokes The Pope; News; Really Wrong; Quote And Farewell; Outro; Out-Takes; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.