U.S. spent $5.7 billion treating unvaccinated, TN worker shortage persists, US police use Google for your location & search history, 13.7 million Americans left full-time, "Single adults in the United States need to work 61 hours a week at minimum wage to make it across the poverty line", & ‘The pay is absolute crap’: Child-care workers are quitting rapidly, a red flag for the economy. Study: U.S. spent $5.7 billion for treating unvaccinated Covid-19 patients in the last 3 months -...
Sep 22, 2021•33 min•Transcript available on Metacast Are we really ready for what is coming, Hunter S. Thompson a week after 9/11, Yale study - climate change in the American mind, this summer was hotter than the Dust Bowl summer, & leaked IPCC report. Written by Hunter S. Thompson a week after 9/11 - "We are At War now, according to President Bush, and I take him at his word. He also says this War might last for "a very long time." Generals and military scholars will tell you that eight or 10 years is actually not such a long time in the span...
Sep 13, 2021•22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jam packed episode of Quick Clips - Crypto is here, insurance and climate change, Afghanistan told by a Marine and military contractors, Covid and schools, cancel culture on both sides and "Doomers" vs "Apocaloptimists" Crypto is here - Visa jumping into NFT's - sourc e Bankers Issue ‘Seismic’ Warning: Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Cardano And XRP Could Replace The Dollar In Just Five Years As Crypto Market Price Adds $1 Trillion - source The climate crisis is here. Are insurance companies keeping up?...
Aug 30, 2021•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Quick clips on Garth Brooks story and a little about Afghanistan, then some Covid related stories, some unemployment and work/life stuff. Quick clips: Garth Brooks does a good job with how he handles covid cancellations. Afghanistan and I don't think there's much to say on this anyway. Main stories: Covid stuff - Unborn Twins Die from COVID-19 - source McLENNAN COUNTY, Texas – A local mother was infected with COVID-19 while pregnant. She recovered, but her babies did not. Vacc...
Aug 19, 2021•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Half of American workers don’t earn enough to rent, the IPCC report is clear: nothing short of transforming society will avert catastrophe, Jeffrey Sachs' speech at the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit, Kirk and Vaush on Tim Pool's show, Bill Burr calls out Florida Governor, Scientists spot warning signs of Gulf Stream collapse, and climate change denial from a former BP scientist. QUICK CLIPS - Work - It’s strange to me that hiding away from a virus is called wasting your life but workin...
Aug 13, 2021•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast The miserableness in America, the lack of accountability, empathy and critical thinking, Energy Charter Treaty, the climate apocalypse, China buying American farmland, and American scraping. "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."—Aristotle The miserableness in America, the lack of accountability, empathy and critical thinking. U.S. is always reactionary rather than proactive. The general populous here in America just seems downright mis...
Aug 05, 2021•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Quick clips - Buckminster Fuller quote, Bezos dick rocket, US of Subscriptions, NPR vs Shapiro. Main stories - telecoms spends $320K/day so your broadband sucks, super yachts, & Lake Mead water shortage. Richard Buckminster Fuller - "The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a living. We keep inventing jobs because of this false idea that everybody has to be employed at some kind of drudgery because, according to Malthusian Darwinian theory h...
Jul 23, 2021•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Quick clips - Bill Hicks quote, Rick & Morty episode, Tennessee paying airfare for tourists, and food waste in America. Main stories CLIMATE SCANDAL and other lies from politicians and corporations. Quick clips - Bill Hicks quote, Rick & Morty new episode, Tennessee paying airfare for tourists, and food waste in America. The food waste in America - Source Each day in the United States approximately one pound of food per person is wasted. This equates to 103 million tons (81.4 billi...
Jul 08, 2021•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast My quick clips of fast stories, 1976 % of income compared to todays income, 1929 depression compared to today 4 factors mirroring right now, & crushing climate impacts to hit sooner per draft UN report. Quick clips- “There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want.” ― Bill Watterson Data of the states that got rid of $300 plus up unemployment benefits seeing that didn't change number of people applying for the shitty jobs there. "Where jobless benefits were cut, jobs are still hard ...
Jun 30, 2021•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Only 3% of jobs posted on Tennessee's website list more than $20,000 per year, to live comfortably in Nashville? Study finds you need over $80,000, almost 4 million Americans quit their jobs in April: the highest numbers since government record-keeping for labour turnover began in December 2000, HOUSING MARKET - condo developer plans to buy $ 1 billion of single-family homes in Canada for rental, Blackstone Bets $6 Billion on Buying and Renting Homes, Blackstone Group and Black Rock want to be A...
Jun 24, 2021•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast ProPublica tax leak, White House going after whistleblower, Biden used a tax loophole himself, mega-drought causing potential water rebellion in US, Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) asks to change moons orbit. ProPublica tax leak - The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax - source US authorities are investigating the 'illegal' leak of billionaires' tax information - source The US government is investigating how some of the wealthiest Americans, i...
Jun 13, 2021•28 min•Ep 107•Transcript available on Metacast Utah governor 'weekend of prayer' for more rain, Senate prepares $10 BILLION bailout for Bezos, Democrats sleepwalking toward democratic collapse, and The Democratic Party's deceitful game. Utah governor asks residents to join him in 'weekend of prayer' for rain - source Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) is asking residents to join him in a "weekend of prayer" for rain amid a statewide drought emergency. “By praying collaboratively and collectively, asking God or whatever higher power you believe in for...
Jun 08, 2021•24 min•Transcript available on Metacast New FBI data - murders up 25% in U.S., NPR - The pandemic didn't slow climate change, and work/life balance in America, the unemployment problem and "secessio plebis". New FBI data - murders up 25% in U.S. - According to new FBI data - overall, murder increased by more than 25 percent in the United States last year, the biggest jump in 60 years. Murders jumped nearly 50 percent in New York City. Crime increased 36 percent in Los Angeles. NPR - The pandemic didn't slow climate change - sou...
May 27, 2021•27 min•Ep 105•Transcript available on Metacast A rant about the current times we are in, There is no drought (because it's the new normal), Broadband ISP's paid for 8.5M fake net neutrality comments, Why can’t companies find workers (for low pay). A rant about the current times we are in - Capitalism, all "isms", the unemployed, underemployed, wealth, corporations, and shitty politicians. There is no drought (because it's the new normal) - source "Droughts come for a year, or two, or even 10 — and then end. Seasonal crops are fallowed,...
May 16, 2021•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Biden team may partner with private firms to monitor extremist chatter online, Unusual Whales (unusualwhales.com) gives us the Senate Report exposing insider trading in politics, and Drought-hit California moves to halt Nestlé from taking millions of gallons of water. Biden team may partner with private firms to monitor extremist chatter online - source Patriot Act 2.0? "The Biden administration is considering using outside firms to track extremist chatter by Americans online, an effort that wou...
May 06, 2021•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Why does money choose who is the most intelligent, COVID long hauler study, Project Veritas shows crazy CNN fear mongering in mainstream media, and MIT study shows no safer at 6 feet than 60 feet with indoor social distancing. Why does money choose who is the most intelligent? - Musk, Gates, political leaders? Money allows one to create the illusion of intelligence. They are rich. The system is set up globally this way. It's why vaccines go to rich countries first and then production for i...
Apr 27, 2021•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast The climate real estate bubble, America’s tally for mass shootings, military budget and what we could actually do with it, and TV show House of Cards and how accurate it is. The Climate Real Estate Bubble: Is the U.S. on the Verge of Another Financial Crisis? - source "In the future, more homeowners could default on their mortgages, driving down prices in communities even for those whose homes are less vulnerable (to climate change issues). Banks might stop lending, depriving the community of th...
Apr 20, 2021•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Gov. Bill Lee signs permitless carry bill into law as Tennessee joins 18 other states, Las Vegas pushes to become first to ban ornamental grass, Kamala Harris: "For years and generations, wars have been fought over oil. In a short matter of time, they will be fought over water.", CIA’s Fake vaccination program endangers us all, and ‘When is the housing market going to crash?’ top Google search now. Gov. Bill Lee signs permitless carry bill into law as Tennessee joins 18 other states - source The...
Apr 14, 2021•28 min•Ep 100•Transcript available on Metacast China creates first digital currency, first major economic power to do so (U.S. dollar reserve status), Charles Barkley TRUTH bombs, and The $100 million BP carbon footprint campaign to shift burden from them to us. China creates first digital currency, first major economic power to do so (U.S. dollar reserve status) - source More proof of why crypto is here to stay. “In order to protect our currency sovereignty and legal currency status, we have to plan ahead,” said Mu Changchun, who is shepher...
Apr 07, 2021•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast What are NFT’s “non-fungible tokens", death by a thousand cuts - Archegos, what's happening with the GameStop stuff, and 'Immediate and drastic.' The climate crisis is seriously spooking economists. What are NFT’s “non-fungible tokens" “Non-fungible” more or less means that it’s unique and can’t be replaced with something else. For example, a bitcoin is fungible — trade one for another bitcoin, and you’ll have exactly the same thing. A one-of-a-kind trading card, however, is non-fungible. If you...
Apr 02, 2021•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast People gave up on flu pandemic measures a century ago when they tired of them – and paid a price, Kerry: 'No government is going to solve' climate change, Nearly half the U.S. is in drought and conditions are expected to grow worse, NOAA says, Charted: The Gen Z Unemployment Rate, Compared to Older Generations, Farmland could be the next big asset class modernized by marketplace startups, and Fidelity to launch bitcoin ETF as investment giant builds its digital asset business. People gave up on ...
Mar 29, 2021•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast What I learned a year into this pandemic, 56% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck — and 43% really need the third stimulus, Megadrought emerging in western U.S. could be the worst in 1,200 years, "Is the US At Risk of a Roman Republic-Style Collapse? This Historian Says Yes.", and Steven Donziger has been under house arrest for over 580 days. What I learned a year into this pandemic - Slim Profit Margins, how fragile millions of jobs are, U.S. mental health and healthcare, bad spending ...
Mar 24, 2021•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Uncounted in the Unemployment Rate - but They Want to Work, Comedian David Cross: Why America Sucks at Everything, Adam Curtis Cancels the Future, not all government regulation is bad, and will Americans ever win their freedom from capitalism? Uncounted in the Unemployment Rate, but They Want to Work - source Follow the breadcrumbs. Sure jobs hiring with limited applicants are part time jobs but remote or higher paying jobs are getting 200+ applicants. Labor participation number is how to get an...
Mar 18, 2021•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast Stockton UBI experiment, how income inequality compares globally, and a call for a 10 day labor strike and why it probably wouldn't work. Stockton’s Basic-Income Experiment Pays Off - A new study of the city’s program that sent cash to struggling individuals finds dramatic changes. - source My opinion on it - a possible reason concentrated power doesn't want UBI is because leveling the field for everyone means a reduction in their financial power, and not because it wouldn't work. Where the Rich...
Mar 13, 2021•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast ‘I’ve Never Seen Anything Like This’: Chaos Strikes Global Shipping, Global heating pushes tropical regions towards limits of human livability, 'Why Us?': A Year After Being Laid Off, Millions Are Still Unemployed, The 5-Hour Workday Gets Put to the Test, and the problem with the fitness industry. ‘I’ve Never Seen Anything Like This’: Chaos Strikes Global Shipping - source The pandemic has disrupted international trade, driving up the cost of shipping goods and adding a fresh...
Mar 10, 2021•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast How a Computer From MIT Predicted the End of Humanity in 1973, World Needs Equivalent Of Pandemic Lockdown Every Two Years To Meet Paris Carbon Emission Goals, It's Not Just Texas--The Entire Energy Grid Needs An Upgrade For Extreme Weather, and Food waste: Amount thrown away totals 900 million tonnes. I don't understand how Americans deal with the sheer callousness towards the 90% of the population by the politicians and elites when they are left to fight over 5% of the wealth left. How a Compu...
Mar 06, 2021•23 min•Ep 92•Transcript available on Metacast 'If This Task Was Urgent Before, It’s Crucial Now.' U.N. Says World Has 10 Months to Get Serious on Climate Goals - source "So far, the plans all coming up short. The report shows that while the majority of the 75 nations that have submitted NDCs increased their individual commitments, their combined impact puts them on a path to achieve only a 1% reduction in global emissions by 2030, compared to the 45% reduction needed to hit the 1.5°C temperature goal. “This report shows that current levels ...
Mar 03, 2021•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast OnlyFans/gig economy, creepy deepfake tom cruise videos, the 8 white identities, federal judge "eviction moratorium is unconstitutional", Harvard prof: Focusing on time instead of money = happier. Jobless, Selling Nudes Online and Still Struggling - source OnlyFans, a social media platform that allows people to sell explicit photos of themselves, has boomed during the pandemic. But competition on the site means many won’t earn much. Deepfake videos of Tom Cruise show the technology's threat to s...
Mar 01, 2021•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast The power of consumption with learning and echo chambers, the perfect democracy may not be what you think, cost of living involving math, the call for decentralized and evolving infrastructure. The power of consumption with learning and echo chambers - The self help industry has sold us the idea that consumption of information = learning. It doesn't. Never was. Learning is finding answers & solutions to current problems. This is why reading for sake of reading at one point gives ...
Feb 26, 2021•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast New Data Reveal Where Flood Damage Is An Existential Threat, Extinction: Freshwater fish in 'catastrophic' decline, Ocean Fish Numbers Cut in Half Since 1970, David Attenborough: 'We face the collapse of everything', and how much emissions do the richest emmit. "Our house is on fire, but it's in the walls and crawl spaces, and if you smell smoke you're an 'alarmist'" - my friend New Data Reveal Where Flood Damage Is An Existential Threat - source "If you don't have the finances you need to...
Feb 24, 2021•31 min•Ep 88•Transcript available on Metacast 
