Ian Carroll

And if you have convincing messaging in the hands of an evil fucking megalomaniacal dictator, government, CIA, whatever it is, that's really bad. But if you have propaganda tools in the hands of regular citizens that have morals and values that want the best for the world correctly applied, you can fight back against them.

And if you have convincing messaging in the hands of an evil fucking megalomaniacal dictator, government, CIA, whatever it is, that's really bad. But if you have propaganda tools in the hands of regular citizens that have morals and values that want the best for the world correctly applied, you can fight back against them.

And if you have convincing messaging in the hands of an evil fucking megalomaniacal dictator, government, CIA, whatever it is, that's really bad. But if you have propaganda tools in the hands of regular citizens that have morals and values that want the best for the world correctly applied, you can fight back against them.

And so there's this element where I'm like, I'm looking at how do you open people's minds? Like, how do you strategize to like get your, because it's a balance, right? Because when I'm reporting on something, it's important to tell the truth. It's important to be accurate. And accuracy, if you really dig enough and get enough accuracy, that reduces entertainment value.

And so there's this element where I'm like, I'm looking at how do you open people's minds? Like, how do you strategize to like get your, because it's a balance, right? Because when I'm reporting on something, it's important to tell the truth. It's important to be accurate. And accuracy, if you really dig enough and get enough accuracy, that reduces entertainment value.

And so there's this element where I'm like, I'm looking at how do you open people's minds? Like, how do you strategize to like get your, because it's a balance, right? Because when I'm reporting on something, it's important to tell the truth. It's important to be accurate. And accuracy, if you really dig enough and get enough accuracy, that reduces entertainment value.

But if you find the way to balance entertainment value with accuracy the right way, which is always a moving target, right? You can change the world. Like I'm a regular dude. Two years ago, I was an Uber Eats driver, an ultra marathon running guide. I was like a no one in the middle of nowhere. And then I'm like, all right, I'll just contribute.

But if you find the way to balance entertainment value with accuracy the right way, which is always a moving target, right? You can change the world. Like I'm a regular dude. Two years ago, I was an Uber Eats driver, an ultra marathon running guide. I was like a no one in the middle of nowhere. And then I'm like, all right, I'll just contribute.

But if you find the way to balance entertainment value with accuracy the right way, which is always a moving target, right? You can change the world. Like I'm a regular dude. Two years ago, I was an Uber Eats driver, an ultra marathon running guide. I was like a no one in the middle of nowhere. And then I'm like, all right, I'll just contribute.

And I'll start trying to tell these stories, trying to learn and communicate what's going on.

And I'll start trying to tell these stories, trying to learn and communicate what's going on.

And I'll start trying to tell these stories, trying to learn and communicate what's going on.

Interest is the most important part.

Interest is the most important part.

Interest is the most important part.

I think that a lot of people try to get into podcasting and this internet field these days because it's what you're supposed to do. It's a business. But they don't realize that that's going to be your job every day for the rest of your life. You better fucking love it.

I think that a lot of people try to get into podcasting and this internet field these days because it's what you're supposed to do. It's a business. But they don't realize that that's going to be your job every day for the rest of your life. You better fucking love it.

I think that a lot of people try to get into podcasting and this internet field these days because it's what you're supposed to do. It's a business. But they don't realize that that's going to be your job every day for the rest of your life. You better fucking love it.

because they can't do it because they're not interested. Yup. And it's a lot of work and a lot of hassle and there's no guarantee of success. Right. It's like a very saturated industry.

because they can't do it because they're not interested. Yup. And it's a lot of work and a lot of hassle and there's no guarantee of success. Right. It's like a very saturated industry.