Welcome to Ask Flann - your weekly dive into the fascinating world we are living in. Join Flannery Sloan as she brings her unique perspective, insightful commentary, and engaging storytelling to the forefront. Each episode features lively discussions, expert interviews, and thought-provoking topics that keep you informed and entertained. Whether you're a pop culture aficionado, a news junkie, or a lifelong learner, this podcast has something for everyone. Tune in every week and stay ahead of the curve with Flannery Sloan!
This week on Ask Flann, Flannery Sloan breaks from her usual deep dive to bring you a whirlwind tour of major headlines you need to know.
From Trump’s explosive executive order to dismantle the Department of Education to new moves at the border using the Alien Enemies Act, Flannery breaks down the major policy shifts that could reshape America’s future.
In world news, Flannery digs into the buzz about an underground city beneath Egypt’s pyramids—is it a hoax or history waiting to be rewritten?
What headline shocked you most this week? Could an underground city really exist? And would you have believed the Moon Hoax back in the day? Email your thoughts to askflann@gmail.com (askflann@gmail.com) and don’t miss the bonus episode coming soon!
17 Mar 2025
Trump’s Tariffs: An Economic Gamechanger
Tariffs—everyone’s heard the word, but do you actually know what they do? In this episode of Ask Flann, Flannery Sloan breaks down Trump’s latest tariff policies, what they mean for American industries, and how they could affect your wallet.
Plus, Flannery dives into the potential benefits the media isn’t talking about—like boosting domestic jobs, strengthening national security, and reducing the trade deficit.
What do you think? Are Trump’s tariffs a smart economic move or a costly gamble? Send your thoughts to askflann@gmail.com (askflann@gmail.com)!
3 Mar 2025
Why Bad News Wins
Why does negative news dominate our feeds? In this episode of Ask Flann, Flannery Sloan dives into the psychology behind the media’s obsession with bad news.
From survival instincts to social media algorithms, we explore why fear and outrage grab our attention—and how news outlets profit from it.
Are we stuck in this cycle, or can we change the way we consume news? Let’s talk about it. Email your thoughts to askflann@gmail.com (askflann@gmail.com).
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