The Gen Z Perspective

The Opioid Epidemic: A Crisis Of Corporate Greed w/ Dopesick Author Beth Macy

Dopesick Author Beth Macy joins Dash to discuss the ongoing Opioid epidemic that has claimed thousands of American lives. Beth goes into stories from her brand new book, Raising Lazarus, which uncovers groundbreaking Big Pharma corruption — while showcasing the courageous individuals who risk their careers & lives to fight against this man-made drug disease that continues to plague the country. From OxyContin to Fentanyl, Beth shares her expertise to predict trends that may lie ahead, and offers ways to combat the forces of corporate greed and addiction. It's time to reexamine the national conversation about America's War on Drugs -- before it's too late.
Beth Macy is also the Executive Producer of Hulu's Limited Series, Dopesick, which has earned 14 Emmy nominations for exposing Purdue Pharma’s role in perpetuating the OxyContin Crisis. Read Beth's award-winning work and get a copy of her new book, Raising Lazarus: https://intrepidpapergirl.com/

Reptilian ’Lizard People’ & Anti-Semitic Conspiracies w/ Investigative Journalist Mike Rothschild

Investigative Journalist Mike Rothschild joins Dash to uncover the reasons why human beings remain susceptible to dystopian conspiracy theories. Mike draws from his popular new book, The Storm is Upon Us, to provide groundbreaking connections from the First World Wars, Reptilians (Lizard People), Biblical storms, and violent myths that continue to plague contemporary society. What role do conspiracy theories play in our modern culture? Is there an underlying psychological factor that compels men and women to embrace these conspiratorial movements?
 
Link to read Mike Rothschild's new release, The Storm is Upon Us: https://www.mhpbooks.com/books/the-storm-is-upon-us/

Journalist Recounts First-Hand Viewing Of Jeffrey Epstein Tapes & Russian Assets v. Russian Agents

New York Times best-selling author Craig Unger joins Dash to deep-dive into Russia's long-spanning history of planting assets in the United States through money laundering, business loans, and "honey trapping." Unger delves into excerpts from his hit book, American Kompromat, to further explore how the Jeffrey Epstein scandal ties into Russia's recruiting tactics; and how high-profile figures may be compromised by the alleged 'tapes.'
Link to read Craig Unger's NYT Best-Seller, American Kompromat: https://amzn.to/3JOBm0O

The Jim Jones of Social Media: Deprogramming Digital Brainwashing w/ Cult-Expert Dr. Hassan

Dr. Steven Hassan joins Dash to unpack the specific brainwashing methods cult-leaders use to indoctrinate their victims. From Neuro-linguistic Programming, to Hassan's BITE method, we delve into the tactics of L. Ron Hubbard, Jim Jones, Sun Myung Moon, and contemporary influential figures who may be operating under the radar as we speak. Has social media helped cult-like figures achieve their malicious agendas?Dr. Steven Hassan is the author of 4 major books on undue-influence, and hosts the Influence Continuum Podcast. To learn more about Dr. Hassan's work, visit his website, FreedomOfMind.Com

From Chimpanzees To Nazi Germany: How The ’Evil Gene’ Survives w/ Psychologist Dr. Gartner

Psychologist Dr. John Gartner joins Dash to break down the evolutionary reasons humans may be drawn into ruthless authoritarian movements. Even Chimpanzees showed an allegiance towards aggressive and often violent alpha-males. From 1930s Germany to ancient civilizations -- differing ideologies and religions continue to be pinned against one-another by powerful demagogues. Are psychological factors --  that can be traced back to our primate ancestors -- still at play?