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Soviet Ape-Human Hybrids
On today's episode, we discuss the very weird story about how the Soviet Union tried to cross-breed humans and apes.The craziest parts of this story are less about their failed attempt to create hybrids, and more about the ideals and sensibilities of th
Antisemitism in the 20th Century
On today's episode, we try our best to wrap our heads around Hannah Arendt's book "The Origins of Totalitarianism," published in 1951.We focus primarily on her arguments around the history of Anti-semitism. While we struggle a bit to fully grip the text
Trump Convicted
Trump was just convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business documents. We couldn't help ourselves.On today's episode, we give the background of this and other charges trump is currently facing, and have an open conversation about what we feel li
MeK - Iran's Scientologists
On today's episode, we talk about MeK, an Iranian opposition group operating out of Albania who's entire purpose is to overthrow the Islamic republic of Iran. Also, they're pretty much a cult, definitely a terrorist group, and has been buying up US poli
What's next in Gaza?
On today's episode we discuss the recent events surrounding Gaza's final battleground - the southern city of Rafah.We also discuss the implications of the ongoing pro-palestinian protests in schools and universities, as well as a recent bill passed in t
Could Iran beat the US in a war?
In today's episode, we unpack the strategic lessons learned from one of the most costly war games in U.S. history, where unconventional tactics by General Van Riper dramatically challenged traditional military doctrines. We analyze how these lessons hold
Anti-Semitism and Middleman Minorities
So we started off talking about the rise of anti-semitism, and went into a long debate on Thomas Sowell's theories on violence committed against "middleman minorities"It's a very unstructured episode, with a lot of debate and rabbit holes. Enjoy. http
Bro History Macroeconomic Forecast
Its bad. LOLIn all seriousness though, we started off the episode attempting to talk with Joseph Solis-Mullen about "what is left wing and what is right wing," and it unsurprisingly went down an economic rabbit hole which we think you'll like. https:/
Revolution In Haiti
Haiti has been going through a rough couple years following the assassination of President Jovenel Mose in 2021. Since then, over 200 gangs have overrun the capital and the majority of the country, creating a major humanitarian crisis. On todays episod
Genocide of the Germans in Yugoslavia
Following up from last time, On today's episode, we set the dive deeper into ethnic cleansing and subsequent genocide of the "Danube Swabian" Germans living in Yugoslavia after world war 2. Importantly, we paint a picture of the brutality of the third