War With China: Steve Bannon, COVID Narratives, and the “Pretext” Problem

Donate: 🙏 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/slobodnipoI This is the most geopolitical segment: Dr. Schöning argues that certain media and political networks (including Steve Bannon’s messaging) are pushing an aggressive anti-China posture—and that COVID origin framing can be repurposed into a war justification. He contrasts Taiwan-related tensions with what he believes is the stronger “Plan B” narrative: shifting blame outward to redirect public anger away from Western institutions. He then ties it all to a broader thesis about financial system stress and why elites historically reach for crisis escalation. Full episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJTy3oXCzHShsVuJ-zfiGnx96nuR-BNWB WEB: https://slobodnipodcast.hr/?p=1409