Are the Walls Caving In? Crypto Scams, ICE Backlash & Media Power [Filtered]

Are the Walls Caving In? Crypto Scams, ICE Backlash & Media Power [Filtered]

Author: TJ Walker January 14, 2026 Duration: 1:07:57
Today on Filtered with TJ Walker, we examine whether pressure is finally building around power centers in politics, media, tech, and law enforcement. From Virginia’s push to regulate algorithmic internet use, to the rise and fall of Dilbert creator Scott Adams, to a clear-eyed breakdown of how crypto scams work, this episode connects the dots between incentives, communication failures, and institutional trust. We also cover The Atlantic’s lawsuit against Google, growing outrage over ICE tactics in Minnesota, the resignation of federal prosecutors, and why the Clintons are refusing live testimony in the Epstein inquiry. This episode focuses on how power communicates, and what happens when credibility collapses.

Every day, the news cycle delivers a torrent of information, but what does it actually mean for your career, your business, or your understanding of the world? Filtered with TJ Walker tackles this directly, applying a unique lens grounded in the mechanics of communication itself. Hosted by media trainer and commentator TJ Walker, this daily podcast dissects stories from business, technology, and culture by examining how messages are crafted, spun, and delivered by leaders and organizations. You’ll hear analysis that goes beyond the headline, focusing on the strategies behind public statements, interviews, and corporate announcements. This approach provides a practical toolkit for listeners to decode events themselves, offering clarity on why certain narratives take hold and what is often left unsaid. The conversation is straightforward and insight-driven, stripping away the peripheral noise to highlight actionable takeaways. Whether it's a major tech development or a shift in global markets, each episode aims to give you a more informed perspective, emphasizing the critical role communication plays in every story. Tune in to this podcast for a consistent, clarifying take on the forces shaping our professional and public lives.
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