Topic: Protocol

3 chapters across the catalog

78: Hiding in the Fuzz
10:41 - 13:07

78: Hiding in the Fuzz

Protocols of the Elders of Zion Historical Context

An Al Jazeera report details the history of "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion," describing it as a fabricated anti-Semitic text created by the Russian secret police in the early 20th century. The document purports to outline a Jewish plot for world domination but was proven fake shortly after publication. The summary notes that even Tsar Nicholas II eventually ordered copies confiscated after realizing it was a forgery.

41: Third Wave
2:28:03 - 2:33:36

41: Third Wave

Policing Parallels, Protocol as a Shield and Systemic Failure

The hosts draw parallels between the medical industry and policing, noting that both use "protocol" and "training" to shield themselves from the consequences of their actions. They discuss how EMTs and cops in cities like Denver or Baltimore become desensitized to "soon-to-be deceased persons." The segment argues that the 1994 Crime Bill created a system where healthy people are mixed with "contaminated" ones in jail, ensuring a cycle of failure.

29: The Rona
52:24 - 55:09

29: The Rona

LeBron James, NBA Protocol, and Playing Without Fans

LeBron James initially refuses to play games in empty arenas but later walks back his comments after being briefed on NBA safety protocols. The hosts suggest James was "put on script" by the league after his initial candid reaction.