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EP. 4: "How Can We Know Truth?" with Ryan McBeth, U.S. Intel Analyst, Cybersecurity & Social Media Disinformation Expert
Episode 4
Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
On this episode of "We're Not Blowing Hot Air," we explore life's fundamental question "How Can We Know Truth?" with Ryan McBeth – a U.S. intelligence analyst, YouTube personality, journalist and educator, and highly regarded military consultant on things like information warfare strategies and open-source intelligence. Ryan explains why and how propaganda and disinformation spreads like the plague on social media, which social media platform he considers a “weapon system,” and why I don’t need to be so concerned about nuclear war! Ryan’s wisdom and expertise stems from his rich educational background in systems and cyber security, and his 20 years in the U.S. Army, where he served in two-overseas-deployments as an anti-armor and heavy weapons infantryman. A lover of life and ceasing the day, Ryan enjoys a choice cigar and fine whiskey as much as training for a marathon. Discover more about courage, truth, how to spot destructive lies in the minefield of social media, in this important episode of “We’re Not Blowing Hot Air.”Editor's Note: Due to some technical difficulties, the host's video has some gaps in this episode. About Ryan McBeth:Ryan McBeth is a multifaceted professional with expertise in intelligence analysis, software architecture, cybersecurity and content creation. A prominent figure on YouTube, Ryan shares his knowledge of military, intelligence and disinformation topics, offering valuable insights to his audience. He also serves as an intelligence consultant for NEWSMAX, lending his expertise on various national security matters. Additionally, Ryan collaborates with Veloxxity, focusing on open-source intelligence (OSINT) and information warfare strategies. Ryan also works for a company that develops AI-powered drones that deliver crucial whole blood to wounded soldiers on the battlefield in his role as the Director of Integration at Texas AeroMedLab, which is part of the University of Texas at Dallas. With two overseas deployments as an anti-armor and heavy weapons infantryman spanning 20 years, Ryan has contributed his skills to Accenture Federal Services, where he developed cutting-edge C4ISR software. To contribute to a better world, he believes “in creating dilemmas, not problems and fighting back with knowledge.” When not immersed in his professional endeavors, Ryan may be out running, swimming or cycling, or enjoying his humidor and whiskey library.Guest Website / Social Media handles:• Twitter: @ryanmcbeth• Instagram: @therealryanmcbeth• BlueSky: @ryanmcbeth• Reddit: /r/ryanmcbeth• YouTube: https://youtube.com/@RyanMcBethProgramming• For uncensored videos, check out Ryan's substack at: https://ryanmcbeth.substack.com• Like Ryan's shirts? Get your own at: https://www.bunkerbranding.com/pages/...• Want a personalized greeting?: https://www.cameo.com/ryanmcbeth• Watch all of Ryan's long form videos: Military Equipment, Tactics and StrategyCatch Oxygen Plus at @oxygenplus on TikTok and Instagram
