In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B reflects on a recent return to New York, unpacking the ever-rising cost of living and the cultural contrasts she observed during a family gathering [02:51]. As the conversation unfolds, Mandii shares candid insights into family dynamics and cultural norms that continue to shape how people navigate money, expectations, and identity [06:10]. The episode takes a sharp turn into politics as Mandii addresses unexpected support for Donald Trump among marginalized communities, sparking a deeper examination of political identity, psychological alignment, and survival-based decision-making[08:57][12:11]. She then explores the broader U.S.–Venezuela relationship, breaking down how international politics can directly impact everyday life — including air travel disruptions and accessibility issues[14:56][17:48]. Closing out the episode, Mandii tackles the often-unspoken realities of workplace compliments, coded language, and microaggressions, offering thoughtful guidance on navigating these moments with clarity, confidence, and communication [20:49], before sharing final reflections and what’s next on her horizon [23:48].

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In this episode of Selective Ignorance, Mandii B reflects on a recent return to New York, unpacking the ever-rising cost of living and the cultural contrasts she observed during a family gathering [02:51]. As the conversation unfolds, Mandii shares candid insights into family dynamics and cultural norms that continue to shape how people navigate money, expectations, and identity [06:10]. The episode takes a sharp turn into politics as Mandii addresses unexpected support for Donald Trump among marginalized communities, sparking a deeper examination of political identity, psychological alignment, and survival-based decision-making [08:57][12:11]. She then explores the broader U.S.&ndash;Venezuela relationship, breaking down how international politics can directly impact everyday life &mdash; including air travel disruptions and accessibility issues [14:56][17:48]. Closing out the episode, Mandii tackles the often-unspoken realities of workplace compliments, coded language, and microaggressions, offering thoughtful guidance on navigating these moments with clarity, confidence, and communication [20:49], before sharing final reflections and what&rsquo;s next on her horizon [23:48].
No Holes Barred: A Dual Manifesto Of Sexual Exploration And Power&rdquo; w/ Tempest X! <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/No-Holes-Barred/Mandii-B/9781668061299">Sale Link</a> 
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Society is brimming with hypocrisy, indignation and opinions—the Selective Ignorance podcast will dare to challenge the complexities behind internet reaction and the public’s beliefs by unpacking trending topics with comedic education and outlandish hot takes.

Each week, Mandii B engages guests from the worlds of media, comedy and entertainment, as well as cultural and topical experts, to tackle everything from current events to the latest scandals in order to confront biases, embrace the uncomfortable and embark on a journey that shakes the status quo.

Society is brimming with hypocrisy, indignation and opinions—the Selective Ignorance podcast will dare to challenge the complexities behind internet reaction and the public’s beliefs by unpacking trending topics with comedic education and outlandish hot takes. Each week, Mandii B engages guests from the worlds of media, comedy and entertainment, as well as cultural and topical experts, to tackle everything from current events to the latest scandals in order to confront biases, embrace the uncomfortable and embark on a journey that shakes the status quo.

Society is brimming with hypocrisy, indignation and opinions—the Selective Ignorance podcast will dare to challenge the complexities behind internet reaction and the public’s beliefs by unpacking trending topics with comedic education and outlandish...

Selective Ignorance with Mandii B

Ep. 45 | Psyche of Queer Immigrant Trumpers & Venezuela Drama Explained

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