835: The Curious Case of Alex Jones & Other Controversies

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge

Exercise, Health & Fitness, Health, Fitness

4.8 • 11.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2018

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin take on current events such as male NFL cheerleaders, the Alex Jones media purge and the I'm Not Racist video.

Do you pride yourself on being able to do “valuable” skills? (1:56)
Diversion or demand? Forced Nationalism? NFL's first male dancers will hit the sidelines this season. (7:57)
The National Enquirer of Politics: The Curious Case of Alex Jones and the Dangers of Where you Get Your Information. (14:44)
How do we manage censorship/free speech? The comparisons between Old Media vs. New Media. (25:00)
Why you should never put your eggs in one basket. The importance owning your content and building your business across all platforms. (35:53)
Mind Pump conspiracy theories… (42:00)
The power of long form spoken word and the future of Mind Pump. (45:09)
'I'm Not Racist' is the brutal race conversation nobody wants to have. (51:00)
The Pepsi Challenge. Marketing and advertising at their finest. (52:30)
Educate yourself and keep an open mind. (54:30)

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Transcript

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0:00.0	If you want to pump your body and expand your mind, there's only one place to go.
0:06.0	Mite, op, mite, op with your hosts.
0:09.0	Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews.
0:13.0	In this heated episode, a little charged of the mind pump.
0:18.0	We have some good conversation. We were a little stimulated by the news of Alex Jones getting kicked off of like all these social media platforms.
0:25.0	It's a little frightening, I'd be honest to me.
0:27.0	We're not followers of his. I think he's kind of crazy, but it is interesting.
0:31.0	Interesting stuff to speculate on. But we opened the episode by talking about the male cheerleaders in the NFL.
0:37.0	That's a new side for this.
0:38.0	It's a new thing going on.
0:39.0	Two snaps.
0:40.0	The rams are doing it first.
0:41.0	Justin might actually make it to the NFL now.
0:44.0	I'm going to try out.
0:46.0	You guys watch.
0:47.0	We talked about Alex Jones, of course, surviving social media in certain times.
0:52.0	And then there's the, I'm not racist video by what's the guy's name, Adam?
0:56.0	Joyner.
0:57.0	Okay, really, really good music video.
1:00.0	And we get into this long discussion about new media versus old media, the old guard, and kind of what's going on today.
1:08.0	It's an exciting conversation.
1:11.0	I also do want to remind everybody that maps performance is 50% off all month long.
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