This is Trend Following Radio, where great thinking comes alive.

Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings.

I am your host, Michael Covel, not filtered, raw, honest.

That's my passion.

When you hear John Belushi singing, she Caught the Katie from the Blues Brothers,

you might be correctly thinking I'm going to talk about John Belushi today.

And I am.

I love the guy.

I loved his comedy.

A fabulous singer.

But I think you might be surprised at where I go today.

And the lesson that we can all take away when it comes to the news.

Because the news ain't always factual, ain't always the truth. Or you could say it is always

factual and it is always the truth. But have you ever thought about that you could have facts

and truth and they can be positioned

in such a way to literally not tell the truth?

Oh yes, this is very common with our literary minds that come from the Ivy Leagues.

Most of us don't think about these kinds of things unless

we're exposed to it, unless it happens to us. Then we go, aha, now I know how the sausage is made.

Now I know how the game is played. You like to think there is honor out there. But ladies and gentlemen, let me put that

to rest. Let me put that thought to rest. Honor in news media, give me a fucking break.

And by the time this episode is finished, I suspect whether or not you use media, news media,

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