**Previous Episode: [[BDE300]]** **Next Episode: [[BDE302]]** %%Post image thumbnail below.%%  > [!abstract|no-i] **Episode Overview** > - **Date Aired:** [[03-14-2024]] > - **Title:** The Reign of Denial > - **Episode:** 301 > - **Description:** When the marketplace of ideas poses an existential threat, it's best to have an exit strategy. (And a healthy PR budget.) > - **Link:** https://rumble.com/v4jbkao-big-dig-energy-301-the-reign-of-denial.html %%<https://historydraft.com/happened/what-happened/1-January/world>%% ## Replay %% Get embed URL then highlight and hit ALT + I%% <iframe src="https://rumble.com/embed/v4gqbq0/?pub=6eeyh" allow="fullscreen" allowfullscreen="" style="height:100%;width:100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; "></iframe> <br> ## Greetings & Announcements 1. Thank you so much for an unforgettable 300th episode. <3 2. I was on American Journal this morning with Harrison Smith, you can catch the segment [here](https://twitter.com/infowars/status/1768273697486360747):  ## Segments [Feds Are Now Targeting Gamers for Spreading Disinformation – Twitchy](https://twitchy.com/brettt/2024/03/14/feds-are-now-targeting-gamers-for-spreading-disinformation-n2393989)  [USAID Internal Documents Reveal Government Plot To Promote Censorship Initiatives - Foundation for Freedom Online](https://foundationforfreedomonline.com/usaid-internal-documents-reveal-government-plot-to-promote-censorship-initiatives/) [Tweet Link](https://twitter.com/MikeBenzCyber/status/1768335106538680674)  ---   [Lauren Tweet](https://twitter.com/TheLaurenChen/status/1768444895063146537)  [Quartering Tweet](https://twitter.com/TheQuartering/status/1768430735189274720)    [Insights into Sexism: Male Status and Performance Moderates Female-Directed Hostile and Amicable Behaviour - PMC](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503401/) > To test this hypothesis, we used an online first-person shooter video game that removes signals of dominance but provides information on gender, individual performance, and skill. We show that lower-skilled players were more hostile towards a female-voiced teammate, especially when performing poorly. %%Footer Starts Here%% --- <center><img src="https://archive.is/do5ay/df25cfff93575f174c387ac9f4c64744da0fadb9.png" alt="Keep digging!" height="100px"></center> --- ## Tags ### Linked Pages & Footnotes