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Informed Dissent

Dr. Jeff Barke and Dr. Mark McDonald

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The intersection of healthcare and politics. Useful, credible information about your health and alternative methods to keep your body and mind healthy. Show Sponsors: RogersHood.com and DandeNatural.com Use code IDM for 10% off Learn more about the hosts InformedDissentMedia.com Email Media@informeddissent.com for more information.
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CRAFTED. is a show about great products and the people who make them. Top technologists reveal how they build game-changing products — and how you can, too. Honored twice by The Webby Awards as a top tech podcast, CRAFTED. is hosted by Dan Blumberg, an entrepreneur, product leader, and former public radio host. Listen to CRAFTED. to find out what it really takes to build great products and companies.
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In this episode of Informed Dissent podcast, Dr. Jeff and Dr. Mark sit down with board-certified neurologist Dr. Teryn Clarke to delve into the complex world of brain health. From groundbreaking discussions on Alzheimer's treatment and prevention to the controversial role of vaccines and pharmaceutical influence, Dr. Clarke brings a raw and honest …
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Nithya Ruff is an expert on open source. As the head of AWS’s Open Source Program Office and the Chair of the Linux Foundation, she has a wide view on all things open source. On this episode of CRAFTED., we discuss: Why Open Source AI is so tricky, but also so essential, to define How open source needs to evolve for the next generation of developer…
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In this episode of Informed Dissent podcast, host Mark and Jeff welcomes Dr. John Jaquish, inventor and scientist behind innovative fitness systems like the X3 Bar and Fortagen. Dr. Jaquish explains why traditional weightlifting is inefficient, dangerous, and unsustainable for most people, offering a safer and more effective alternative using varia…
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Mario Rodriguez is GitHub's Chief Product Officer. And he believes that Copilot and other AI advances will unleash a wave of creativity and enable a billion people to be software developers. Mario says the definition of “software developer” will have to change as non-professionals discover that they can make apps, too. And the way they do so will l…
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In this episode of Informed Dissent podcast, hosts Mark and Jeff sit down with Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring, founder of the Taper Clinic, to discuss the complex process of helping patients taper off psychiatric medications like SSRIs and benzodiazepines. Dr. Witt-Doerring shares insights into the challenges clinicians face when tapering medications, emp…
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Henrik Werdelin is on an AI-fueled mission to launch thousands of startups a year. He is the founder of BARK, which went public, and prehype, a studio that has incubated several unicorns. With Audos, Henrik is building AI agents that can coach founders how he would — if he had infinite time to do so. And Audos is not just for the cliche founder loo…
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Chris Downey is the founder and Director of VaxCalc Labs, the informed consent technology company. VaxCalc's purpose is to create a happier, healthier, more scientific and resilient world by empowering each individual to make their own vaccination decisions - with the tools, technology, planning capability, research and community they need to do it…
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Sports, and the way we experience them, is changing. And AI, 5G, 3D, and all the other buzzy acronyms are why. Behshad Behzadi is the CTO and Chief AI Officer of Sportradar and on this episode of CRAFTED., we explore ways sports and technology are intersecting in novel, weird, and amazing ways. Sportradar creates immersive experiences and data prod…
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Jeff Birkeland is the SVP of Product and Platform at Included Health, a company that aims to be the app on your phone that you first think of when you have a healthcare need. On this episode of CRAFTED., we explore why “the integration itself is the innovation.” Included Health has more than 2,000 employees across both technology and clinical care,…
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Josh Slocum is the host of the Disaffected Podcast. He is a lay expert in narcissistic and abuse psychology. Josh grew up in a household headed by a single mother with Borderline and Narcissistic personality disorders. These kinds of emotional disorders are common in abusive parents, spouses, and associates. He has 20 years of experience in the non…
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Dr. Jessica Peatross is passionate about uncovering the mysteries behind chronic illnesses like stealth infections, heavy metals, stress, trauma, and environmental toxins. She left her position as a board-certified internal medicine hospitalist to pursue Functional Medicine, focusing on root cause solutions for health issues. Dr. Jess embraces a ho…
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April Dunford is an expert at product positioning. She’s advised hundreds of B2B companies on how they can make their products Obviously Awesome — that’s also the title of her bestselling book on positioning. On this episode of CRAFTED., April shares tips on how you can make your product standout and how you can drive more sales — that’s the focus …
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Mark Bua brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the fields of security and personal safety. A retired San Diego Police Department officer with a distinguished 15-year career spanning from 2004 to 2019, Mark has a deep-rooted knowledge of law enforcement. His extensive background includes serving as an instructor for six different courses ac…
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Making media is hard. Distributing it to the right audience even more so. GenAI can help. Matt Monahan is the president of Arc XP at the Washington Post. On this episode, we're digging into the core technology of any media company: the content management system (CMS), why they’re so hard to build right and how new GenAI tools can reduce the toil re…
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Walt Heyer was a husband, father, and corporate executive who underwent so-called “gender reassignment surgery” at the age of 42, going from man to woman. Eight years later, Walt went back to living as a man again and has been restored for over 30 years. Walt Heyer has a passion to help others who regret having hormones and surgery, and he’s especi…
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Dr. Kristen DiCerbo is Khan Academy’s Chief Learning Officer, where she sets the company's product, teaching, and learning strategy — with AI at the forefront. Khanmigo is amazing. It’s the GenAI-powered product from Khan Academy that helps students learn and teachers teach — and could revolutionize education. Khan Academy is used by 12 million stu…
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Jos Grover is the executive director of LGB Alliance USA. As a lesbian who has always been dedicated to local, state and national activism for gay rights, progressive issues and environmental conservation, Jos saw the shift in the LGBT community around 2018. By 2020 it was more than obvious that legacy LGBTQ NGOs were solely focused on gender ideol…
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Janice Fiamengo is a retired Professor of English from the University of Ottawa who lives in New Westminster, BC with her husband, poet and songwriter David Solway. She hosts The Fiamengo File, a YouTube series on Studio Brulé about the fraud of academic feminism and its impact on western culture. She edited and introduced Sons of Feminism: Men Hav…
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Kelsey Hightower is a legend. He regularly gives live software demos in front of tens of thousands of people, improvising them like it’s jazz. He’s a master storyteller and a master craftsman. He helped evangelize and establish Kubernetes and recently retired (at 42!) from Google where he was a distinguished engineer. Kelsey loves to level people u…
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Today’s guest is Bettina Arndt. After years of becoming increasingly concerned about the demonisation of men in our society, Bettina decided to devote all her efforts to men’s issues. She spent some years making YouTube videos – but stopped making regular videos after YouTube censored her channel, making it impossible for her to reach her audience.…
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Dr. Steven Zodkoy is a double board-certified nutritionist and chiropractor. He has been in clinical practice for over 32 years with a focus on difficult and chronic health issues. He has authored numerous medical articles and the best-selling book Misdiagnosed: The Adrenal Fatigue Link. He developed The Resiliency Program for the USMC, which becam…
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Colin Nederkoorn is the founder and CEO of Customer.io, a top customer engagement platform that enables companies to send the right message to the right user at the right time on the right channel. The platform is used by Notion and lots of other top SaaS companies to personalize user onboarding and more. When Customer.io was founded in 2011, there…
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Nate Lewis is an accomplished individual who has dedicated his life to protecting children. As the Founder of Innocence Rescue Mission (IRM), Nate plays a critical role in the organization’s mission to protect and preserve the innocence of children from sex trafficking, exploitation, and sexual assault. Before starting IRM, Nate worked as an Execut…
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DevPost powers most of the world’s hackathons. And, according to founder and CEO Brandon Kessler, lately there is one overarching directive: “Executives from the top down are saying: `We need to do hackathons to uncover the value of ai.`” Nearly every one of the 1,200 hackathons DevPost powered last year was AI-centric. On this episode of CRAFTED.,…
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Wonder aims to be a “super app for mealtime”, with people turning to it for everything from delivery to groceries to meal kits and more... It’s a very ambitious food-tech startup founded by Marc Lore, the legendary founder who previously built, scaled, and sold Diapers.com and Jet.com (to Amazon and Walmart, respectively). Wonder is rapidly opening…
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Dr. Kelly J. Blodgett, a General Dentist who is board certified in Naturopathic Medical Dentistry and Integrative Biological Dental Medicine, is one of the most unique dentists in the world. At the age of 21, just prior to earning his bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Oregon, he felt called by God to become a dentist. The speci…
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When Docker restructured, the company went back to its roots: super-serving developers. CTO Justin Cormack says that’s why the company is developer-obsessed, not customer-obsessed: “We really wanted to focus on the fact that it's the developer who loves Docker. It's the developer who is going to be using Docker every day…” Over the past decade, Doc…
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Another great episode! As Director of Media Relations for SAFE BLOOD Donation, Clinton Ohlers serves as its US representative. Safe Blood’s mission is to protect life and health through education about the blood supply and mRNA vaccines, pairing blood transfusion recipients with non-mRNA vaccinated donors, and restoring health freedom. Dr. Ohlers e…
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Dr. Dawn Michael is a relationship expert, certified sexuality counselor, certified clinical sexologist, sex educator, sex researcher, author and public speaker. Dr. Dawn majored in speech communications and competed nationally on the speech and debate team. She holds a graduate degree in marriage family child therapy and a PhD in human sexuality. …
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Software, hardware, and biotechnology are playing an increasingly transformative role in our mental health and wellness. On this episode of CRAFTED., recorded live on the “Next” stage at SXSW, we discuss what investors look for in these new companies and how they separate what’s real — and what’s near-term — from what’s hype. On stage with host Dan…
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Dr. Gabriella Rosen Kellerman is the Chief Product and Innovation Officer at BetterUp, a multi-billion dollar startup that helps people and companies level up. Through a combination of human coaching and AI, BetterUp is able to offer the kind of executive coaching that used to be reserved for... executives. On this episode of CRAFTED. we dig into h…
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Here we go again! Ken McCarthy is a seminal pioneer both of the commercial Internet and citizen journalism. Time Magazine credits him with being the first person to recognize and articulate the importance of the click-through rate as a key metric for making the Internet commercially viable. In 1997, he launched the first news blog ever, a detailed …
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Welcome back to a very one of a kind episode with your hosts, Dr. Mark McDonald and Dr. Jeff Barke. In early 2021, we watched our colleagues, friends and families line up for an experimental "vaccine" that would change the world as we knew it. Mandates, slander, and censorship aimed at the unvaccinated population, simply for sharing viewpoints and …
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Diaa El All is the founder and CEO of Soundful, which enables anyone to create brand new music in just a few seconds with AI. And on this episode of CRAFTED., we are literally making music. We’re also talking about the ethics of using AI to make music. Diaa has been very outspoken about what he sees as the misguided practices of other AI+music comp…
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Paige Costello is the the head of AI and co-head of product at Asana and on this episode of CRAFTED. we're exploring what it means to ship products with AI, how AI will change the way work gets done, and how to organize your teams for success in this brave new world. We explore: How the future of work – and communicating about work – is changing Wh…
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Lindsey Graham is the Patriot Barbie – a loud, proud, pro-gun, pro-life, Jesus-loving, red-blooded conservative, Republican woman. She is a fierce voice for conservative women, a spitfire advocate for small business owners, an authentic patriot standing for American values. Her story sounds like something out of a wild conspiracy theory novel – it …
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Dr. Jeff Barke holds down the fort discussing peptides while Dr. Mark McDonald is on vacation. Tune in to hear a special message about our show sponsors DandeNatural.com and RogersHood.com USE CODE "IDM" for 10% OFF Support the show For more Informed Dissent visit our website at Informed Dissent Media Follow us on Social media @InformedDissentMedia…
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Show sponsored by RogersHood.com - your source for parasite cleansing and detoxing. Code IDM for 10% off. This episode we interview John Davidson. He is a journalist, marketer, filmmaker, and CEO of Magic Feather Inc. and Magic Feathers Corp as well as a member of the advisory board of the Free Press Foundation. With a 30-year media career working …
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Welcome back with Landa, one of our show sponsors and the founder of DandeNatural.com Landa discovered her passion for natural products while experimenting with DIY projects as a hobby. Landa became determined to develop safe and effective alternatives for others after learning about all the harmful chemicals and toxins in just about everything we …
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Our next episode is an interview with the owner of the widely known supplement brand, Smidge. Daniel Corrigan of Organic 3 is a survivor of a life-threatening intestinal condition – and creator of the unparalleled Sensitive Probiotic (formerly called GutPro®), which is helping countless others around the world heal and thrive, too. After spending t…
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Here we go again! Ali Levine @alilevinedesign is a world renowned intuitive & celebrity stylist as well as a sought after TV & media personality. From dressing the most famous people in Hollywood & public figures around the world, in 2020 Ali started her own personal inner journey and became a certified Breathwork Facilitator & Spiritual Coach. She…
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Here we go again! Another great episode sponsored by RogersHood and Dande Natural Welcoming Holistic Beauty Coach Amanda Porta to the show as she blends her love of aesthetics and natural health to help her clients achieve optimal results. Amanda has worked in all areas of the beauty industry for 20 years and has trained under some of the best prac…
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Welcome back! Dr. John Eastman is the former Henry Salvatori Professor of Law & Community Service and former Dean at Chapman University's Dale E. Fowler School of Law, where he had been a member of the faculty since 1999, specializing in Constitutional Law, Legal History, and Property. He is a founding director of the Center for Constitutional Juri…
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Michael Kummer is a former professional sprinter, a CrossFit athlete, and the founder of MK Supplements, a dietary supplement brand that offers freeze-dried organ meat sourced from 100% pasture-raised cattle. He also hosts the Primal Shift Podcast and a popular YouTube channel with more than 45,000 subscribers. Listen to hear more about his unique …
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“So if you take any great startup and look backwards, you'll see that 90 percent of their growth came from like 10 percent of the stuff that they tried. So how do you find that 10 percent as quickly as possible?” Matt Lerner has advised hundreds of startups on how to grow. Now, the CEO of SYSTM has written a book called Growth Levers and How to Fin…
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Back at it again with another great episode! This episode is sponsored by RogersHood.com Save 10% code IDM on your order! Featuring Dr. Brian Thornburg DO PA, Board Certified Pediatrician and owner of Thornburg Wellness in sunny Florida. "Our journey began in a medical office with a dream of making lasting changes beyond the four walls of the exami…
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On April 1st, 2013, ProdPad promised something revolutionary: “We now take your backlog of ideas, and with highly advanced big data crunching algorithm technology, automagically render a complete and accurate product roadmap. [...] The Auto-Roadmap Tool not only builds itself, but also covers for the hardest part of the Product Manager’s job: Getti…
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Enjoy this bonus, happy hour edition of CRAFTED., recorded live during SXSW. It’s a very unCRAFTED. CRAFTED. Featuring four innovators on a rooftop in Austin talking about what struck them at this year’s SXSW. Kick back and unwind with Christie Nicholson (Founder of the Studio for Communicating Complexity), Kwaku Aning (Director, Center for Innovat…
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Welcome back to another great episode of Informed Dissent! Episode #153 with special guest Nicole Pearson. Nicole’s passion for protecting the constitutional rights of others is rooted in her Abuelita’s couragous escape from fascism in Argentina. Today, she fights so her own children will enjoy the God-given freedoms promised by our Bill of Rights.…
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Career trajectories used to be like steamships: full steam ahead. And then they became more like sailboats: lots of tacking. But now… we’re swirling in whitewater. And, as the Chief Product and Innovation Officer at BetterUp, Dr. Gabriella Rosen Kellerman helps people build the skill they need to flourish: “When you're kayaking in the whitewater. I…
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