Topic: Rats

Public health officials in Fulton County and the Bay Area are using wastewater surveillance to track monkeypox cases, similar to the methods used for COVID-19. The hosts express skepticism about the precision of this tracking and its potential use for localized lockdowns. The discussion takes a turn toward the presence of large rats in urban sewer systems and their historical role as disease carriers.

A National Geographic report confirms that rats can enter homes through toilet pipes by navigating residential sewer lines and scaling vertical surfaces. The report describes how rats can hold their breath and find air pockets to push through the "maze-like" plumbing of a standard toilet. The hosts jokingly link this "urban nightmare" to the potential spread of monkeypox via "Russian rats" sent by Vladimir Putin.

Mo Facts references the film "Demolition Man" to describe a "controlled demolition" of society that pushes people into an underground existence. He argues that when people are stripped of their homes, families, and futures, they lose their stake in society and become a "powder keg." The hosts discuss how narratives like climate change and racialization add further layers of pressure to this volatile environment.

The discussion posits that the U.S. government operates as a "one-party system" using Fabian Socialist tactics to gradually push boundaries. They describe the current state as a "biosecurity state" controlled by pharmaceutical interests, where citizens are treated like "rats in cages" or "animals on a reserve." They argue that political parties are becoming irrelevant in the face of total economic and social control.

A clip of Big Meech from prison reveals his lack of respect for Young Jeezy, calling him the "nigga that ran" during a confrontation. Moe compares Jeezy's distancing himself from BMF to Michael Cohen's betrayal of Donald Trump. He contrasts this with figures like General Flynn or Roger Stone, who "didn't rat" and maintained their loyalty to their respective "crews."