Ep. 37: Ryan Holiday Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

My guest today is Ryan Holiday, the director of marketing for American Apparel, media strategist for Tucker Max, Dov Charney, and others, and an author. The topic is his book Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: The media food chain What goes into media manipulation The lie of "if you're doing something great, it will be heard" Gatekeepers in the media How blogs are our digital bloodsport Why being inaccurate and inflammatory gets more page views How we don't seek honesty or reality Jump in! --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show. To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/ You can watch a free video here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/video/ Can’t get enough of this episode? You can choose from my thousand plus episodes here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/podcast My social media platforms: Twitter: @covel Facebook: @trendfollowing LinkedIn: @covel Instagram: @mikecovel Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!