Red Herring comes up in 2 chapters across 2 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from May 2014 to February 2020.
Plus Show Recap and Shamanic Anecdotes
Carlwood recaps topics from the second hour of the interview, including Steiner's stories about indigenous shamans and a paralysis recovery. They also discussed "red herring" solutions for myopia, tips for helping children avoid the eyeglass pipeline, and the conspiratorial side of industry knowledge suppression.
Limited Hangout Definitions, Relationship Analogies and Conspiracy Jargon
The conversation defines "limited hangout" as a disinformation tactic where a small amount of truth is revealed to prevent the discovery of a larger secret. An analogy of a significant other admitting to a kiss to hide an affair is used to illustrate the concept. Allen notes that terms like "red herring" and "straw man" are often used to confuse the public and distract from truths hidden in plain sight.
