TheESP – Ep. #320 – Propaganda

Tickets released for the European Skeptics Congress! Sign up!The Hungarian elections did not go well and that’s not a political statement but a skeptical one. Propaganda is everywhere, but we put our hopes in the European Skeptics Congress in Vienna in September. We will be there and we count on all of you to be there too! Chris French is the topic for TWISH (happy birthday, Chris!) and the Flat Earth award is coming up in Hungary. Pope Francis makes a decent apology but the legal stuff is yet to come. Then we have a look at the news:UKRAINE: Russia ‘allegedly’ guilty of massacre in Bucha?RUSSIA: Does Putin use alt med?INTERNATIONAL: Study – mitigating climate change wouldn’t hurt economiesUKRAINE: Chernobyl – Russian troops on a suicidal mission?PORTUGAL: And the Flying Unicorn flies to…PORTUGAL: Nominations for next year’s award are now openUK: Conversion therapy in the UK banned – but not for allINTERNATIONAL: Snopes’ plans for the year aheadMeta seems to be out to collect as many Really Wrong Awards they can get theirs hands on and we are here to please.Enjoy!Segments: Intro; Greetings; TWISH; Pontus Pokes The Pope; News; Charities For Ukraine; Really Wrong; Quote And Farewell; Outro; Out-Takes; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.