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The Western Bubble

Balder Hageraats & Dario Hasenstab

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Every Wednesday Balder Hageraats and Dario Hasenstab examine how Western countries are increasingly lost in their own delusions on the world stage, and what can be done to bring them back to reality. We discuss issues ranging from geopolitics and human rights to development aid and current affairs, all through the lens of the Western Bubble.
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As the saying goes, the balder you are, the better you sound. Come tune in to this podcast that literally no one asked for as we explore anything and everything that the bald guy wants to talk about. Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/piaoproductions Follow us on instagram: @kennethnggg @yvettesjournal
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The White Basement Podcast is a collaboration between a couple of forty something friends who had to move our Brazilian JiuJitsu practice into a private garage gym, in order to continue training and chatting, during the lockdown. The gym became affectionately known as 'The White Basement' and the regular training we undertook kept us fit, active, healthy and sane! Now that the world is getting back to to the New normal, we decided to start the podcast as a way to share our conversations, phi ...
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We explore all areas of comic book history in our own unique way. You'll have fun, get insights and learn a lot at the same time. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classiccomics/support
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Reck AF

DJ Might-E & DJ 401K

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RECK AF is a comedic podcast created/hosted by Chris Elane (DJ Might-E) and cohosted by Michael Vecchione (DJ 401K). We bring guests from ALL walks of life (bartenders, cocktail waitresses, DJs, Drag Queens, Exotic dancers, BDSM, the list goes on and on) and ask them the questions you always wanted to ask or wondered. The problem is, Chris is ignorant and only knows what the internet tells him. Hilarity ensues. RECK AF is edutainment, its kinda informative, but mostly its an outlet for you, ...
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Devo Spice and Luke Ski are joined by The Belle Isle Rats and David W. Jacobsen to discuss this week's FuMP songs.In this episode:Luke takes the day off. Devo remembers ACX exists. "Music for the Masses" by David W. Jacobsen. Interview with David W. Jacobsen. News: Jeff Whitmire IndieGoGo, Carla Ulbrich Comedy Festival, FuMPFest Sponsor, FuMP Newsl…
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Can we blame the average voters for their votes for destructive policies? To what extend are they victims or the establishment? To what extend should voters see through false promises? Today we are discussing a disagreement between us to what extend individuals in the West can be held accountable for their decisions. This podcast is published with …
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📐✏️📒 Ed Ingamells is back on the show with more Ecological Dynamics insight, controversy and dick jokes. Raphael Saib is running a unique and innovative Eco Pop Up project over the next 6 months, culminating in an attempt to win the English Open and then the Euros! Gracie History controversy, Penis jokes and Ecological Dynamics... what more could y…
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Devo Spice and Luke Ski are joined by Robbie Ellis to discuss this week's FuMP songs.In this episode:Luke sees Inside Out. Devo beats Kirby. "I Like Beige" by Robbie Ellis. Interview with Robbie Ellis. News: Jeff Whitmire IndieGoGo, Carla Ulbrich Comedy Contest, FuMPFest, Devo Spice Gig. Tour dates. "Pro Boner (Snap!)" by 2d6. Feedback. Teasing.…
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This June, US President Biden said that “Russia will not stop at Ukraine, and “All of Europe will be threataned”. Where is this fear of war coming from? Why is the West so afraid of it? How does this influence our foreign policy thinking? This podcast is published with the help of RAIA and edited by RAIA member Julia Ohm but is an individual projec…
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🧼🚿 Dan Bassett - is the brains and the braun behind the worlds best soap! He joined me on the Podcast to talk about the Grappler's Soap story and brand, art, cancel culture, starting a business, doing what you love and being authentic. This was a fantastic conversation with a fascinating guy. Enjoy! Follow Dan @grapplers_soap @theadventuresofdaniel…
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We sit down with Miao to explore the multifaceted journey of getting started in yoga and transitioning into teaching. From part-time teaching struggles to the saturation of the yoga industry in Singapore, we take a look at the highs and lows of her journey. Join us for an enlightening conversation that goes beyond yoga as just an exercise!Miao's in…
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It's not fashionable these days for clothing to have personality. Some followers of fashion have children.Also, it makes me sad that it's been months since a favourite shoe company's marketing emails have featured non-boring colours.(This song is in both the default key and the default tempo of at least one music notation application.)…
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Devo Spice and Luke Ski are joined by Dr. Sarcofiguy to discuss this week's FuMP songs.In this episode:Luke explains it all. Devo films two short films. "MILF: Mummy I'd Love to get FUNKY with!" by Dr. Sarcofiguy. Interview with Dr. Sarcofiguy. News: FuMPFest Announcement, Devo Spice Gig, The Gooners Album. Tour dates. "Birthday" by Derwood Bowen. …
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The European Parliament Elections just took place and they took us for a ride. But unlike the European establishment we do not call anyone who voted for the extreme right idiots, but actually analyse what elements of the Western Bubble have created an environment in which more and more Europeans vote for right wing populist parties. This podcast is…
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🥋❌ 🥟👂🏽Adam Rattab is the First blackbelt out of 210 JiuJisu in Luton and actually looks like his Apple Emoji! He joined me on the pod to talk BJJ, memes, pop culture, TV shows and Cauliflower Ears... Follow Adam @adamrattabjj. @210jiujitsu Follow the show @whitebasementpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enric…
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The third part of our three part episode series on institutional decline with today's focus of who still wants to come tonthe West? People who need money or flee violence, but is the West still the "shining light on a hill"? If not, why is this the case? Analyse this with us in this episode. This podcast is published with the help of RAIA and edite…
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Devo Spice and Luke Ski are joined by Gail Gallagher and eventually Ethan Mawyer to discuss this week's FuMP songs.In this episode:Luke tries to network. Devo tries to get work. "Irish Driving Song" by Gail Gallagher. Interview with Gail Gallagher. News: New 2d6 Album, Jeff Whitmire IndieGogo. Tour dates. "Man Spider" by Ethan Mawyer. Feedback. "Lo…
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💪🏽 🦹🏽‍♂️ Jay Herridge has damaged more arms than Astra Zeneca - including his own! He joined me this week to talk Arm Locks Foot Locks and his current teaching methodology. Follow Jay @armgod98 @watford.tactical.fighting Follow the show @whitebasementpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your…
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Devo Spice is joined by Eric Arnold to discuss this week's FuMP songs.In this episode:Luke is off at an industry event. Devo does some webinars. "An Average Sasquatch at Large" by Burblesbelly. Interview with Eric Arnold. News: Jeff Whitmire IndieGogo, FuMP Documentary Clip. Tour dates. "Cosmic Garbageman Rag" by Howie Newman. Interview with Howie …
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In our second part of our three parter on institutional decline in the West we focus on foreign policy. Continuity and the resulting accountability are key to any foreign policy! The West has been lacking that continuity since the end of the Cold War now ... with incredibly destructive consequences. This podcast is published with the help of RAIA a…
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🐂 🧆 👍🏼 George Wolf - founder of Offally Good - a Macro balanced meal prep service based on his proprietary offal mince blend joined me on the show to talk Real Health Food. Gut Health, Gut Healing, gut Optimisation through correct diet and more... Follow George @itsoffallygood @georgwolf98 Follow the Show @whitebasmentpod ************** HELP SUPPOR…
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Devo Spice and Luke Ski are joined by Dead by 28 to discuss this week's FuMP songs.In this episode:Luke sees a movie. Devo rehearses a movie. "Crappy Birthday" by Dead by 28. Interview with Dead by 28. News: Psychostick Animated Shorts, FuMP 104, FuMP Newsletter, FuMPFest. Tour dates. "AARP" by Steve Goodie. Feedback. Teasing.…
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Universities all over the globe are experiencing encampments of students demanding action against Israel. This is representing an increasing trend of frustrations of the younger generations with institutions managing rather than leading society with its visions. This episode is the first part of a three part series on institutional decline. This po…
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💪🏽 🦾. Ash and Dubs from Circle of Arms - the UK amateur Arm Wrestling league joined me in the studio to chat all things 'Arm' Training, competing, mental health, mental preparation and much more. Follow the boys @circleofarms @coa.dubs @ashcoops1978 @sidsvision1 Follow the Show @whitebasmentpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our…
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Devo Spice and Luke Ski are joined by John Trentes to discuss this week's FuMP songs.In this episode:Luke has a headache. Devo has an agent! "Five Dollar Flip Flops" by John Trentes. Interview with John Trentes. News: Richard Cheese Re-Release, 2d6 Album of Covers. Tour dates. Happy birthday, TV's Kyle! "Nikolas Papadopoulas Will Have Sex with You"…
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Over the weekend all of Europe went crazy over the European Song Contest - Eurovision. As a weekend full of scandals comes to an end, the biggest of which is "obviously" France not winning, we analyse Eurovision as a case study for the Western Bubble and particularly the role of Israel. Oh, and as you can imagine, Balder is "furious" that the Nethe…
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⚔️🧝🏽‍♀️ Joanne Wellstead joined me this week to talk Enyo Grappling and Women's JiuJitsu. Full time instructor and co owner of Phoenix MMA in Southhampton, Jo is also the founder and driving force behind The Women's Sub Only Grappling show - ENYO GRAPPLING. Probably* the Premier Women's Grappling show in Europe! Want to know how to run a club and a…
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Today we analyse the United Kingdom's agreement with Rwanda to fly asylum seekers and migrants to Rwanda to process them. We talk about how this is a perfect example of Western decay and also rant a little. Here is the video of Chris Philp https://youtu.be/Olk61SGPb-o?si=bmojFxSL_L0I0zYx This podcast is published with the help of RAIA and edited by…
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Devo Spice and Luke Ski are joined by Toby Danger to discuss this week's FuMP songs.In this episode:Luke goes to Disney. Devo performs on the Virtual Comedy Show. "Jean Claude Trans Am" by Toby Danger. Interview with Toby Danger. News: Needlejuice Releases, FuMPFest 2023 Compilation. Tour dates. Happy birthday, Dr. Pinkerton! "Forgot to..." by Paul…
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⚠️ 🇨🇳 John Hickey owner and head coach is back on the show with a WARNING about where we are headed. Having lived in China for nearly a decade John witnessed first hand the creeping tentacles of totalitarian government penetrating and permeating every part of life in China and he came on the show to discuss the warning signs and what we need to do …
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Haiti is always in the news for negative reports, the country is governed by a failed state. Today we discuss failed states from the Western Bubble perspective and use Haiti as a case study of destructive Western behaviour. This podcast is published with the help of RAIA and edited by RAIA member Julia Ohm but is an individual project between the D…
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Michael Chan is a Brown Belt with a story... A Ghost Story. Are Ghosts real? Have you seen or encountered one? Are Demons Aliens? Are Aliens interdimensional? Reincarnation or Heaven... Or Hell? Supernatural, Multidimentional conversation starts here! Follow the Show @whitebasmentpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor ht…
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Multinational corporations undermine and harm the West in various ways. But why does the West not do anything to control their power and influence? Because these MNCs are inherently Western and a Western product - find out how exactly in this episode! This podcast is published with the help of RAIA and edited by RAIA member Julia Ohm but is an indi…
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Finally we get around to answering the most important Question ever - apart from the Snail one - and the Duck/Horse one... 'What are your Top 10 Movies?' Can we include Trilogys? Did Alien beat Aliens? Did any Superhero movies make out list? Can a Black and White movie be included? From 10 down to 1 and also in no particular order - here they are -…
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To discuss the Easter-West or non-Nato Western Bubble we invited someone from the Eastern-West. In this episode, we are talking to Daniel Bloch from Australia about Australia and to what extend we can or cannot apply the concept of the Western Bubble to Australia. Oh, ... and we also discuss how big Australia actually is, very big. This podcast is …
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One of the most universal questions in pop culture - especially for the older generations is 'What's your Top 10 Movies?' Well we decided to try and tackle this most Holy of Subjects... But how to rate them? How to Rank them? Well we both had our own system... so we put our movie buff hats on and started digging... we ended up running long so Part …
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Connor Soper is a regular competitor on the UK NoGi Circuit, he joined me in the studio to talk BJJ, competing, having dinner with The Rock and getting called out at Renzo Gracie's NY Academy by John Danaha... Follow Connor @connor.soper7 Follow the show @whitebasementpod Check out the shows we mentioned with Graham Welsh https://open.spotify.com/e…
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Kerry Isom is an MMA and JiuJitsu competitor and general Badass B She joined me on the show to talk fighting, training and BJJ. Follow Kerry @ki03jiujitsu @official.fortitude.bjj @phoenixmmauk Follow the show @whitebasementpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as…
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As a special Easter-Ramadan-Purim Episode, we had an informal talk about religion. What's the role of religion in the Western Bubble? How do we personally see and interpret religion? What is the role of religion in societies? And is the Western Bubble a substitute religion for people living in the West? This podcast is published with the help of RA…
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Oli Geddes is an OG blackbelt who trained under the GOAT - Roger Gracie. Training, Competing, Teaching and Refereeing for almost 20yrs, Oli is well known on the UK BJJ circuit. Oli shared a lot of fascinating insight into his learning and teaching experience. Follow Oli @olivergeddes @strongermma Follow the show @whitebasementpod ************** HEL…
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Almost six months after the 7th of October Attacks, Israel is largely isolated on the world stage and in the West - driving it further into the arms of the West. We examine why this is the case and to what extend the West is to blame? This podcast is published with the help of RAIA and edited by RAIA member Julia Ohm but is an individual project be…
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Joh Tandy has been teaching and training Muay Thai for 30yrs at the Legendary Keddles gym in Kent. A former Fighter, Mum of 5 and genuine Badass. She popped in to the studio to put me straight on my asessment of the striking arts. Blind Date, Army training, Muay Thai in Oz and fighting for Freedom. A theme emerged with Joh - if she wants to do it..…
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What is the role of the military in the Western Bubble? Does it add to it? Does it intensify it? How come NATO has a military budget many times the ones of China or Russia? All questions we answer in this episode! This podcast is published with the help of RAIA and edited by RAIA member Julia Ohm but is an individual project between the Director of…
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🍍🐮⛷🛳 From Pineapple Leather to Rolex Watches, Heel hooks to Japanese Ski Chalets, from identifying as a Triceratops to being a Billionaire for 15 minutes - Romeo has got all that shit on Lock! Wanna know about buying weed from Durban with bitcoin back in the day? Horseback Archery? Cooking for Hitler? Or why your Burberry Beanie smells of chicken? …
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"Northern European arrogance vs Southern European ingratitude" ... Europeans have their stereotypes for each other. But what does this have to do with the Western Bubble and its origins? This podcast is published with the help of RAIA and edited by RAIA member Julia Ohm but is an individual project between the Director of RAIA Dario Hasenstab and B…
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