Topic: Humanity

30 chapters across the catalog

96: Out of Luck
21:53 - 24:49

96: Out of Luck

DEI Corporate Rollbacks and Affirmative Action Skepticism

The discussion shifts to the perceived failure of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in corporate America. The hosts argue that many corporations are quietly rolling back these programs after finding them heavy-handed and ineffective. They claim that the 2020 George Floyd protests accelerated a "DEI grift" that prioritized optics over qualified personnel.

91: Scott Free
7:25 - 9:46

91: Scott Free

Long-term Relevance and the Conversation on Race

The hosts reflect on the four-year journey of the podcast and its focus on unpacking the history behind modern discussions of race. They emphasize the goal of creating a timeless document that remains relevant for listeners years into the future. The segment concludes with the spinning of the "Wheel of Topics" to determine the subject of the current episode.

84: More or Less
1:59:27 - 2:01:54

84: More or Less

Elon Musk and the "Planned" Ubermensch

Elon Musk's ten children are contrasted with Tucker Carlson's family, with the hosts suggesting Musk is viewed differently because his children are "planned" and "scientifically fit." They argue that the "Planned" in Planned Parenthood refers to a desire for an "ubermensch" or fit human resources, while "unplanned" children are viewed as a drain on the world.

84: More or Less
2:12:32 - 2:15:07

84: More or Less

Bill Gates and African Population Growth

Bill Gates discusses the "risk" of Africa's population doubling by 2050 and again by 2100. He argues that investing in "human capital" is necessary to prevent extreme poverty from rising. The hosts interpret his focus on Africa as a modern form of white supremacy, aimed at controlling the resources and population of the continent.

84: More or Less
3:07:23 - 3:09:44

84: More or Less

Human Weeds and the Audacity of "Playing God"

A gardening analogy is used to describe the eugenicist mindset: "weeds" (unplanned children) are seen as strangling the "planned" flowers. Margaret Sanger famously referred to certain people as "human weeds." The hosts criticize the "audacity" of elites who "play God" by deciding which "seeds" are allowed to grow and which must be eliminated to preserve resources.

83: Sources and Methods
1:03:48 - 1:08:32

83: Sources and Methods

Survival Sex and Global Pedophilia Systems

Tiffany Graham, Dean of the University of South Dakota Law School, defines "survival sex" as the exchange of sexual acts for basic necessities among homeless LGBTQ youth. The discussion expands this into a broader critique of systemic child abuse and pedophilia, mentioning the Catholic Church and the Dutch Justice Department. The hosts argue that these issues are often normalized or covered up by institutional powers across the globe.

75: What U Gonna Do Cuzz
16:07 - 19:44

75: What U Gonna Do Cuzz

1960s Community Leadership, Demands for Human Dignity

An archival clip from the 1960s features an unnamed Black community leader expressing intense frustration to a council regarding the lack of progress in civil rights. The speaker warns that if appeals for human dignity are ignored, the resulting pressure will eventually pull down the pillars of society. Mo Facts draws parallels between this historical anger and the modern frustrations voiced at contemporary town hall meetings.

75: What U Gonna Do Cuzz
1:57:40 - 2:03:17

75: What U Gonna Do Cuzz

Podcast Genre, 1960s Militancy and the Boiling Pot

The hosts discuss the "Value for Value" model and how podcasting provides both an emotional outlet and a means of earning. A final 1960s clip features a man stating that Black Americans are "out of patience" and demanding to be treated as human beings. Mo Facts uses the analogy of a "boiling pot" to describe the current state of global social tension.

75: What U Gonna Do Cuzz
2:27:33 - 2:30:30

75: What U Gonna Do Cuzz

Network Film, Howard Beale and Modern Parallels

A famous clip from the 1976 film "Network" features Howard Beale's "Mad as Hell" speech, which Mo Facts notes is remarkably applicable to 2022. The speech touches on inflation, crime, and the desire to be left alone in one's living room. The hosts discuss how anger can be a catalyst for recognizing one's own human value and taking action.

71: Seven Shots
3:11:54 - 3:17:44

71: Seven Shots

Australia's Penal Colony History, Rights and Disarmament

The hosts discuss Australia's history as a penal colony and how that cultural genesis may have made the population more willing to give up their firearms voluntarily. They contrast this with the American experience, where the right to bear arms is viewed as a fundamental, God-given right that protects all other liberties.

70: Four Freedoms
16:50 - 20:14

70: Four Freedoms

President Bolsonaro Human Rights Charges and the International Criminal Court

President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil faces accusations of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court (ICC) regarding his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The hosts discuss the relevance of the ICC, noting that the United States does not recognize its jurisdiction. They compare the calls for Bolsonaro's prosecution to domestic rhetoric regarding the accountability of American lawmakers and governors.

70: Four Freedoms
2:28:38 - 2:32:28

70: Four Freedoms

Severance Pay and the Dehumanization of Fired Workers

The hosts contrast standard business practices—where even underperforming employees often receive severance—with the current trend of firing people for medical choices with zero compensation. They describe the denial of both severance and unemployment as a "lowest of the low" tactic. The discussion characterizes the architects of these policies as having a "Scrooge-like" or "Satanic" disregard for human welfare.

66: Black Butterfly
1:41:45 - 1:50:08

66: Black Butterfly

Alex Jones on Henrietta Lacks and the Dr. Oz HeLa Cell Segment

Alex Jones makes controversial claims about Henrietta Lacks' cells, suggesting they have been spliced with animals and are the basis for human cloning. The hosts then review a segment from the Dr. Oz show where Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Oz view live HeLa cells under a microscope. They criticize the "disgusting" nature of the segment, which they describe as peddling human remains for entertainment while ignoring the ethical violations of the past.

64: We Are People 2
4:52:18 - 4:58:05

64: We Are People 2

Humanity vs. The System and Outro

In the final segment, the hosts emphasize the importance of staying "humanized" and building independent systems like Podcasting 2.0. They acknowledge that while they use YouTube for reach, they do not rely on it for their long-term mission. The episode concludes with a call for listeners to support the "Value for Value" model and a musical outro featuring the song "Trouble of the World."

57: Capitol Heel
1:18:20 - 1:22:53

57: Capitol Heel

Malcolm X and the Harlem Street Rally

The hosts play a clip from the autobiography of Malcolm X regarding a Harlem street rally and the "human combustion" of frustrated youth. They draw parallels between the demonization of Black youth in the 1960s and the current demonization of Trump supporters. They discuss the death of Ashley Babbitt and the need for empathy across racial lines when facing a common oppressive system.

57: Capitol Heel
2:56:59 - 3:00:11

57: Capitol Heel

CIA Countermeasures, Alex Jones and T.I.

The hosts discuss the theory that the term "conspiracy theory" was developed by the CIA as a countermeasure to truth. They play a clip of Alex Jones talking to rapper T.I. about Bohemian Grove and "druidic rituals." They also reference the Netflix show "The Dark Crystal" as an allegory for how elites supposedly "suck the energy" from the innocent.

55: Trappers Delight
2:33:56 - 2:39:54

55: Trappers Delight

Human Combustion, Robin Hood Imagery and Political Gangsters

The hosts discuss Malcolm X's realization that he could either start or stop a race riot, a power that made him a threat to the establishment. Moe critiques the "Pookie and Ray Ray" meme used to dehumanize street-level black men. He argues that while rappers sell a "Robin Hood" image to kids, they are often just fulfilling their own "mind traps" that benefit the political gangsters at the top.

54: Lemonhead Delight
53:20 - 56:44

54: Lemonhead Delight

Associate Executive Producers, You Got Served Terminology

The hosts acknowledge donations from SirKaz, David Roll, and Darren Young. Darren Young suggests the phrase "You Got Served" for when a listener introduces someone new to the show. Another listener, Chris Bailey, points to US Code 5404 regarding the Human Capital Performance Fund, prompting a brief discussion on the "rabbit hole" of government codes.

54: Lemonhead Delight
1:55:42 - 1:58:40

54: Lemonhead Delight

Global Listeners, US Code 5404 Reference

Donations arrive from Melbourne, Australia, and listeners referencing "3220" and Robert Johnson. Eric Blitz thanks his friend Patrick for introducing him to the show. The hosts revisit the "Human Capital Performance Fund" (US Code 5404) mentioned earlier, noting how listeners are digging into government codes to find hidden meanings.

50: Class Action
10:56 - 18:30

50: Class Action

Mr. Hastings Interview, 1968 Racial Attitudes and Humanization

A 1968 archival clip features a man named Mr. Hastings, a descendant of slave owners, discussing his evolving "liberal" views on racial equality. Hastings admits that white Southerners previously viewed Black people as "superior pets" rather than human beings, requiring white people to do their thinking for them. The hosts analyze this mindset as the precursor to modern political liberalism, where Black people are treated as dependents on a "political plantation."