Timcast IRL - Tim Pool - Timcast IRL - ANOTHER TOXIC SPILL, Emergency Order In AZ, COVER UP Underway w- WV Del Chiarelli

00:00:00.000 We have another emergency order, this time coming out of Tucson, Arizona.

00:00:26.000 May not be as serious as what's happening in Ohio, but people are freaking out about it nonetheless.

00:00:30.000 A hazardous material leak on I-10, and they've issued a shelter-in-place order.

00:00:36.000 We're also learning more about what's going on with the Ohio toxic chemical spill.

00:00:40.000 We got a viral video of a woman walking into her yard showing all of her chickens are dead.

00:00:45.000 This is a typical suburban looking yard.

00:00:48.000 There's no visible signs of chemical leak or anything like that.

00:00:52.000 There's walking in the yard, dead chickens.

00:00:55.000 And so we're wondering about what the government's telling us, that the water and that the air is safe.

00:00:59.000 And there are many who think, and I would have to agree, probably not the case.

00:01:03.000 We'll talk about that.

00:01:04.000 Plus, Elon Musk is shutting off Starlink.

00:01:06.000 He's saying that Ukraine may start World War III.

00:01:09.000 And some in Europe have come out, already said, you know what?

00:01:12.000 It looks like that we're already there.

00:01:14.000 This may be the case.

00:01:16.000 Maybe it's all hyperbolic.

00:01:16.000 Yeah, yeah, yeah.

00:01:18.000 Still don't know for sure.

00:01:19.000 Maybe it will erupt into something bigger.

00:01:21.000 But we got some stuff going on at home, and because we here at Timcast are downwind from that toxic chemical spill, you know, we're kind of worried about it as well.

00:01:30.000 Plus, West Virginia is going to be heavily impacted by this.

00:01:32.000 Potentially the water base could be seriously affected by it.

00:01:36.000 And let me just say we're hearing some crazy things.

00:01:38.000 I can't say too much, but I'll leave it at that, and we'll get into it.

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00:02:22.000 Joining us tonight to talk about what's going on with this chemical leak and more is West Virginia Delegate Sherelly.

00:02:30.000 Thanks for having me.

00:02:31.000 What do you do?

00:02:31.000 Who are you?

00:02:32.000 Well, I am, my name is Geno Shirelli.

00:02:34.000 I am the delegate from West Virginia's 78th House District, which is southeast portion of Maughan County, right outside of Morgantown.

00:02:41.000 And like you were saying with the water stuff, a lot of these maps that I'm seeing, all these areas affected, all of them have my county in it.

00:02:49.000 Wow.

00:02:49.000 Naturally I have to be concerned and I have to be concerned for about 18,000 people.

00:02:52.000 So it's really not easy to get questions from people about water safety when I don't have

00:03:00.000 very many answers.

00:03:01.000 I spoke with a couple people from West Virginia American Water today who they said that, you

00:03:06.000 know, officially that the water is fine.

00:03:09.000 It's being monitored.

00:03:10.000 It's being tested.

00:03:11.000 They have a secondary source of water that's ready to go should anything happen.

00:03:14.000 But that's all that I have.

00:03:16.000 I have no further details.

00:03:17.000 I'm almost in as much dark as the people that live in the district and the affected areas.

00:03:21.000 Well, we'll definitely talk about that.

00:03:23.000 Plus, I'm really interested to hear about the shape of West Virginia.

00:03:25.000 Obviously, we're setting up shop here.

00:03:27.000 We've been setting up shop here.

00:03:28.000 But a lot of people need to understand what's going on with even a state like West Virginia, which is MAGA country, has its elements of wokeness.

00:03:34.000 So thanks for hanging out.

00:03:35.000 This should be fun.

00:03:36.000 We also got Phil Labonte hanging out.

00:03:37.000 Hello, everybody.

00:03:38.000 I am Phil Labonte, lead vocals for All That Remains, and I am here to get into the conversation.

00:03:45.000 Let's do it.

00:03:46.000 Hi, I'm Hannah-Claire Brimlow.

00:03:48.000 I'm a writer for TimCast.com, and I keep knocking over this UFO.

00:03:53.000 I have to stop now.

00:03:54.000 Surge?

00:03:56.000 That's what she does. 1.00

00:03:57.000 She knocks over the UFO.

00:03:58.000 Oh my gosh, this is terrifying.

00:03:59.000 That shocked me.

00:04:00.000 Hey, guys.

00:04:01.000 I am at Surge.com.

00:04:02.000 I'm ready to go if you guys are.

00:04:03.000 Yeah, let's jump into this first story, man.

00:04:04.000 This is crazy stuff.

00:04:05.000 We got this from TimCast.com, breaking.

00:04:07.000 Shelter-in-place issued in Tucson, Arizona following hazardous material leak on I-10.

00:04:12.000 Civilians within a one-mile radius have been ordered to evacuate.

00:04:16.000 The stretch of road has reportedly been closed in both directions at milepost 272.

00:04:21.000 Civilians within a one-mile radius have been ordered to evacuate.

00:04:23.000 The Arizona Department of Transportation has not issued an estimated time for I-10's reopening as of this report's publication.

00:04:30.000 We have this video from Rawz Alerts.

00:04:33.000 Is that how you say it?

00:04:35.000 Let's see if we can play this.

00:04:37.000 Take a look at this.

00:04:37.000 Let me get the audio going for you guys.

00:04:40.000 There we go.

00:04:44.000 So I don't know what that yellow stuff spraying out of there is, but I certainly wouldn't want to be anywhere near it. 1.00

00:04:49.000 So there it is.

00:04:50.000 I mean, simply put.

00:04:51.000 They say Tucson's National Weather Service cautioned drivers of dense blowing dust prior to the trucks overturning.

00:04:57.000 Motorists traveling along I-10 should be prepared for rapidly reduced visibility below a mile to blowing dust.

00:05:03.000 Images and video from the incident show what appears to be yellow and red smoke emitting from the overturned truck, which was reportedly carrying nitric acid, according to Pima County's Office of Emergency Management and Tucson Fire.

00:05:15.000 This seems like it may just be an accident.

00:05:17.000 An accident's happened.

00:05:17.000 So my question for you guys, I'm wondering, is it because of what's happening in Ohio, we are now laser-focused on things like this that we probably shouldn't be that worried about?

00:05:26.000 Or, I mean, or is there another reason we typically... I'll put it this way.

00:05:31.000 We usually don't hear big news about one-mile evacuation orders and shelter-in-place orders.

00:05:36.000 I mean, I feel like that'd be big news no matter what, whenever it would happen.

00:05:40.000 But maybe we just don't care so it never makes Twitter, it never makes the news?

00:05:44.000 I think you're probably right that it's people kind of focusing on this stuff because of the situation in Ohio.

00:05:52.000 I think that Ohio is dramatic.

00:05:56.000 It's clearly something that the EPA and the Transportation Safety Board and TSP or whatever, they should be paying attention to that.

00:06:11.000 I think that this situation in Tucson is likely just an accident, unfortunately.

00:06:16.000 But we don't hear stories like this.

00:06:18.000 I mean, I kind of feel like if there was a one-mile radius evacuation, I feel like if that were to happen at any other time, we'd be talking about it.

00:06:26.000 I think the only reason that... Really?

00:06:28.000 I do.

00:06:29.000 I think so, personally.

00:06:31.000 I feel like it's hard to not go down the rabbit hole.

00:06:36.000 Do we believe in coincidences?

00:06:38.000 Maybe things like this happen all the time, but it seems a little suspiciously close to it.

00:06:41.000 I mean, you can't help but wonder, and then it also seems concerning because, you know, we mentioned Mayor Pete, who had that big press conference, but failed to mention what I've seen people talking about as the worst man-made disaster to ever happen on American soil.

00:06:53.000 Is what's happening now in Ohio?

00:06:54.000 In Ohio, yeah.

00:06:55.000 And we're like two hours away from there.

00:06:57.000 We are not very far from that at all.

00:06:58.000 That's creepy.

00:06:59.000 We are definitely in that radius.

00:07:00.000 Tucker Carlson suggested we're under attack.

00:07:03.000 When was the last time Tucker Carlson didn't say we were under attack?

00:07:07.000 I think it's fair to say it's a fact that the power grid's being attacked.

00:07:11.000 We've got numerous reports of extremists, I guess, whether you believe it or not, but numerous reports of some kind of extremists shooting at power substations and knocking electricity out.

00:07:21.000 So that's happening, but then you've got, I mean, I don't know how you, look, you've got the toxic chemical spill, you've got the balloons in our air, the objects floating in our airspace interfering with civilian commercial airlines, and yeah, I don't know, I can't help but feel like our infrastructure is being attacked.

00:07:38.000 You've got food shortages in certain areas, eggs specifically, but then you look at the culling of chickens.

00:07:43.000 And this is the messaging we got.

00:07:45.000 When we talked about it, people were like, you keep blaming Joe Biden for the cost of eggs, but you're not telling people about the avian flu that's sweeping through the chicken populations.

00:07:54.000 And I'm like, oh yeah, like in New Zealand and South Africa where they're culling chickens too?

00:07:57.000 Why are they culling chickens? 0.97

00:07:58.000 Different reasons.

00:07:59.000 For some reason, everybody's culling chickens in different countries.

00:08:03.000 Maybe just a big coincidence.

00:08:05.000 Or I don't know, maybe there's something else going on.

00:08:07.000 Mike DeWine, the governor of Ohio, did this press conference

00:08:10.000 today where he said that the train that was passing through the state authorities weren't notified of what it was

00:08:15.000 carrying because it wasn't considered a high hazardous material

00:08:19.000 train.

00:08:19.000 And that means like, that there weren't enough chemicals on it

00:08:22.000 for it to be considered dangerous. From the explanation And that makes me think that this must happen more often than we realize.

00:08:31.000 And this one just kind of blew up on social media.

00:08:33.000 I mean, if you saw the videos of the trains on fire, there was no way you could look away.

00:08:38.000 And then on top of that, they followed up with a controlled burn that looked like essentially Chernobyl.

00:08:43.000 I mean, that's what people are calling it.

00:08:44.000 Mushroom club.

00:08:45.000 Have you guys ever seen Aaron Brockovich?

00:08:45.000 Right.

00:08:47.000 I mean, this stuff happens.

00:08:47.000 Yeah.

00:08:50.000 What was that story, like they were polluting the groundwater and then people were drinking chromium or something?

00:08:55.000 Hexavalent chromium or something like that that was killing them all?

00:08:59.000 So is it that we're noticing that it happened in Ohio and then it happened in South Carolina and then it happened in Houston and now it's happening in Arizona?

00:09:04.000 It didn't happen in South Carolina and I don't believe it happened in Houston, but I don't know, you were reading something earlier.

00:09:09.000 So what happens is you get a train that derails in Ohio, and a mushroom cloud, and a controlled burn, animals are dying, and then the next time a train derails, everyone's like, it's happening again, but it's like, yo, trains derail, like, all the time.

00:09:21.000 Like one hundred and twelve, or one hundred and fifty per month.

00:09:24.000 Yeah, it's over a thousand per year.

00:09:26.000 With the number of train derailments that apparently happen all the time.

00:09:30.000 This one, or at least the one in Ohio, seems a little bit aggressive because, again, the mushroom cloud you could see from space.

00:09:35.000 So, something there seems a little bit different.

00:09:37.000 Plus, we were looking at the report earlier that said there may have been more poisonous chemicals in that than we originally thought.

00:09:42.000 Somebody's lying.

00:09:43.000 Somebody is lying.

00:09:44.000 I don't know who it is, but somebody is lying.

00:09:46.000 And Pete said we've done, you know, the majority of testings and I think it's like 200 and however many of 400 homes and there's been no detection.

00:09:56.000 There's been no detection of what?

00:09:57.000 Chemicals?

00:09:58.000 Like what are you telling us?

00:09:59.000 He's saying that everything's okay 10 days after the fact, right?

00:10:03.000 Shouldn't he have been there by now?

00:10:05.000 Shouldn't we have heard more about this?

00:10:06.000 I don't believe a word he says.

00:10:08.000 No, how can you?

00:10:09.000 I don't think that he has any, it doesn't matter what he says, even if I believed what

00:10:13.000 he says, I think that even if he's telling the truth or he believes he's telling the

00:10:17.000 truth, I don't think that they have accurate information.

00:10:20.000 I don't think that they have the, that's really I guess what it boils down to.

00:10:24.000 I don't think that they have accurate information to give to people.

00:10:27.000 I think that they're spitballing and guessing.

00:10:28.000 Air on the side of caution.

00:10:30.000 Yeah.

00:10:30.000 I remember I was in downtown Chicago a couple decades ago, riding my bike, and then I saw smoke coming out of, like, the 10th floor of a building.

00:10:38.000 And I see people walking up to the building, and they're, like, going like this, and they're looking at it.

00:10:41.000 And you know what I did?

00:10:42.000 I went the other way.

00:10:44.000 I'm like, yo, if there's some kind of leak or who knows what's going on, why are you walking towards it?

00:10:49.000 Well, I want to see you or something like that.

00:10:51.000 What is it called?

00:10:53.000 Rubber necking.

00:10:54.000 When you're on the highway.

00:10:55.000 Sticking your neck out and trying to go look at something.

00:10:57.000 And man, it's kind of crazy because I've just always known that lesson.

00:11:01.000 I guess my dad taught me that. He was a firefighter.

00:11:03.000 It's like you see smoke, you get away from it.

00:11:05.000 But regular people, they go towards it.

00:11:07.000 And you think that, like, that was, like, it was really dramatic, the burning in Ohio.

00:11:13.000 It's not like, you know, everyone here agrees that it looked something like a mushroom cloud or like an actual volcano erupting.

00:11:20.000 Like, go the other way.

00:11:21.000 Leave. 0.99

00:11:22.000 Yeah, anyone that can get out of there, it's probably a good idea to leave.

00:11:26.000 I can't imagine that.

00:11:28.000 But what if you can't go anywhere?

00:11:29.000 Well, that's a different story.

00:11:31.000 So here's the question I got.

00:11:33.000 You know, you can't ignore it, right?

00:11:35.000 I mean, what's going on in Arizona, people are posting videos of it.

00:11:39.000 Maybe this stuff happens way more than people realize.

00:11:41.000 It is really, really bad, but nobody knows or cares, right?

00:11:45.000 So it's kind of like, there's that experiment they did where they took a guy and they put him in a room and they said, you know, we're going to have you be part of a study, just fill out this paperwork.

00:11:55.000 While he's filling out the paperwork, they blow smoke under the door.

00:11:58.000 The dude then gets up and goes to the door and feels, see if it's hot, and then yells, hey there's smoke, there's smoke in here, and then he goes and opens and calls some people in.

00:12:06.000 They then do another trial.

00:12:08.000 Same thing.

00:12:08.000 They tell some people, you're gonna be in an experiment, come in this room and fill out this paperwork.

00:12:13.000 They put three people in the room, have them all sit down and start filling out paperwork, blow smoke under the door, and you know what the people do then?

00:12:19.000 See the smoke, look at everybody else, look at the smoke, look at everybody else, go back to filling out their paperwork.

00:12:25.000 that bystander effect is really strong.

00:12:27.000 Hey, if nobody's out, I'm not gonna.

00:12:29.000 And then there was another really funny experiment.

00:12:31.000 I can't remember what show this was.

00:12:33.000 They have people go into like a doctor's office and then they're sitting down

00:12:37.000 and then one by one people come in and sit down and then a bell rings and every time it does,

00:12:41.000 all of the actors stand up and then the bell rings and they sit down

00:12:45.000 and the person who's like not in on it is confused.

00:12:47.000 It's like, what's going on?

00:12:49.000 Then eventually joins in and starts doing the same, standing up and sitting down.

00:12:52.000 It's like, why would you do that?

00:12:54.000 It's the craziest thing.

00:12:55.000 People do not think independently and that's dangerous.

00:12:58.000 So here's what I'm saying with this Arizona stuff.

00:13:00.000 I bet this stuff happens all the time and they never have to report it because nobody cares.

00:13:05.000 But now because of Ohio, somebody sees an orange gas coming out and they post it on Twitter.

00:13:10.000 Everybody posts it.

00:13:12.000 Then they're forced to say, OK, evacuate when you should have evacuated in the first place.

00:13:17.000 But they don't want to say anything because it would freak people out and make them look bad.

00:13:20.000 Yeah.

00:13:21.000 I mean, do we think that there's maybe a hyper fixation on these events that happen afterwards because they want to lessen the attention that's happening on Ohio?

00:13:29.000 Well, it's well, it increases the attention like this.

00:13:32.000 I mean, like here we are second night, you know, starting a show off talking about toxic chemical spills because of this and people are scared now that the derailment in South Carolina and Houston were toxic chemical spills.

00:13:45.000 But as far as I can tell they weren't I think there was like something with Houston where they're like concerned about a potential leak, but there's no real You know, there's no smoke going anywhere or anything like that.

00:13:54.000 Whereas with Ohio, there's a gigantic black cloud filling the sky and animals are dying and stuff like that.

00:14:00.000 So I'm just saying, the government probably wouldn't warn you if they don't have to warn you.

00:14:05.000 That means, for all you know, you could go outside and be walking into a cloud of radioactive garbage and they're like, just don't say anything, otherwise we'll look bad.

00:14:12.000 You can trust the government to do that, I guess.

00:14:14.000 You can absolutely trust the government to try and hide things.

00:14:17.000 Absolutely.

00:14:18.000 A number of terrain derailments or terrain collisions happen in extremely rural areas, right, where it's easy to say it didn't happen.

00:14:26.000 I mean, one of the big things with all of this is social media, right?

00:14:30.000 People filmed these things happening.

00:14:31.000 They definitely filmed the fire.

00:14:34.000 They definitely filmed the explosion.

00:14:35.000 It makes people more aware of Keeping an eye out for this.

00:14:39.000 But if you're in the middle of a cornfield and your train topples over, even if it doesn't have chemicals on it, you know, really it's up to the companies involved, Amtrak, in this case, Norfolk Southern, to say something.

00:14:51.000 And why would they if they don't need to?

00:14:52.000 We got a super chat from CA2CA Outdoors that says, Tim, per the NFPA, there were 433,500 hazardous material incidents last year.

00:15:00.000 I think it's laser focus on an incident.

00:15:04.000 It's on a huge scale.

00:15:05.000 Yeah.

00:15:06.000 But here's the thing about hazardous material incidents.

00:15:09.000 That could mean like someone in the airport spilled a bottle of acetone.

00:15:14.000 And then it's like, ah, we got an acetone spill.

00:15:16.000 Like, ah, all right, we gotta get this cleaned up.

00:15:19.000 Fill out the paperwork, and there's like a puddle on the ground, but you can't drive through it, you can't put equipment through it, so they gotta get it cleaned somehow.

00:15:25.000 Things like that, where it's like, nobody's gonna die because someone spilled a gallon of acetone, it's gonna suck.

00:15:30.000 If someone vomits on a plane, they consider that a hazmat.

00:15:34.000 Right.

00:15:34.000 Because it's, you know.

00:15:35.000 Yeah, biohazard.

00:15:36.000 So are all these events going into the same file folder at the office?

00:15:40.000 Yeah.

00:15:40.000 Mushroom cloud that you can see from space, somebody threw up on an airplane.

00:15:43.000 And somebody mentioned too in the chat that nitric acid will basically put you out if you breathe it in, so don't get anywhere near that stuff.

00:15:49.000 And there are people driving through this cloud.

00:15:51.000 Let's jump to this next story from ABC News, because now we're gonna start getting freaky.

00:15:55.000 There were more toxic chemicals on the train that derailed in Ohio than originally reported, data shows.

00:16:01.000 This is from last night.

00:16:02.000 So it may be, you know, it may be things that have already been reported that people finally figured out.

00:16:08.000 Ethylhexyl acrylate, a carcinogen, et cetera.

00:16:11.000 I think we know about this.

00:16:13.000 But now we got this from the Daily Mail.

00:16:15.000 Don't tell me it's safe.

00:16:17.000 Residents of East Palestine express fears about returning after it's revealed there were more toxic chemicals on derailed Ohio train than originally reported and thousands of livestock left dead.

00:16:29.000 Yo, thousands of livestock.

00:16:31.000 Let me see if I have this video here.

00:16:33.000 Let me see, where's that video at?

00:16:35.000 There we go.

00:16:35.000 Check this one out.

00:16:36.000 I'm gonna play this clip for you guys and let's talk about it.

00:16:41.000 This is what I found.

00:16:42.000 Amanda Brashears was going to feed her five hens and rooster this morning when she discovered them all lifeless, practically in the same position, with no signs of a predator entering their enclosure.

00:16:54.000 I'm beyond upset and quite panicked.

00:16:58.000 Because this... They may be just chickens, but they're family.

00:17:02.000 That's right.

00:17:04.000 They're family.

00:17:05.000 This one, they crossed the line.

00:17:07.000 They killed chickens?! 0.99

00:17:08.000 Damn them. 1.00

00:17:08.000 Well, they weren't eating them. 1.00

00:17:09.000 I mean, that's okay.

00:17:11.000 But uh... Yo, here's what I think.

00:17:14.000 I think this whole town is blanketed in toxic stew.

00:17:19.000 They can't see.

00:17:21.000 And the chickens are literally the canary in the coal mine.

00:17:24.000 And this lady in the video, she goes, if it can kill chickens now, imagine what'll happen to us in 20 years. 0.51

00:17:29.000 And I'm just like, 20 years?

00:17:30.000 Lady, they're dead now! 1.00

00:17:32.000 What's gonna happen to you in a week?

00:17:34.000 Here's what I think. 0.96

00:17:35.000 They're chickens.

00:17:36.000 They're low to the ground.

00:17:37.000 The chemicals are raining down on everything and everyone.

00:17:40.000 The chickens are outside.

00:17:42.000 So the chemicals blanket everything.

00:17:43.000 The chickens like to flat their little wings and dust up the air, breathe it in, and peck the ground, eating, ingesting it, and dying.

00:17:51.000 Humans aren't eating things off the ground, but this lady's walking around outside, wafting all that garbage up into the air, probably breathing it in. 1.00

00:17:59.000 Yeah, I wouldn't be surprised if we're looking at a few months and people are in the hospital with scarred lungs or whatever kind of damage, chemical burns, who knows?

00:18:07.000 That's so cr- the idea of that, like, if you- if there's a massive amount of casualties coming in the next- that can pop up in the next couple months, I mean- I mean, I'm not even sure how to process that.

00:18:19.000 I mean, the chickens are dead.

00:18:21.000 Yeah.

00:18:21.000 Well, and you just have to wait.

00:18:22.000 You just have to wait to see if it happens.

00:18:23.000 That must be the most terrifying thing about living in this area right now.

00:18:27.000 It could be fine.

00:18:28.000 It could definitely not be fine.

00:18:29.000 At least- Yo, they said the air was safe.

00:18:32.000 Yeah.

00:18:32.000 The chickens are dead, but they're saying the air is safe.

00:18:36.000 And they're not finding any chemical residue inside people's houses.

00:18:39.000 But where are you finding it?

00:18:39.000 Are you testing the outside?

00:18:41.000 Are you testing the ground?

00:18:42.000 Are you testing the sidewalks?

00:18:44.000 Water?

00:18:44.000 They're giving you a statistic that's easy to avoid.

00:18:46.000 I mean, some places are saying they're seeing some detection.

00:18:49.000 I think it was like Cincinnati's water department.

00:18:51.000 But that it wasn't a big deal.

00:18:55.000 It's hard for me not to feel like a lot of regional agencies are being asked to suppress information or they're not able to test fast enough to get the accurate information out, kind of through no fault of their own, because they've never had to deal with anything like this.

00:19:07.000 You guys remember the algal bloom in, where was it, Superior or something?

00:19:12.000 And then all of a sudden these cities on the Great Lake had no water.

00:19:17.000 Because the algal bloom toxifies the water.

00:19:20.000 You can't drink it.

00:19:21.000 And then within a 40-mile radius of these cities, there was no water.

00:19:25.000 Everything was bought up.

00:19:26.000 Everybody rushed to the grocery store and bought whatever bottled water they could, and then it was all gone.

00:19:30.000 So people were forced to evacuate because there's no water to drink.

00:19:33.000 The water was toxic.

00:19:35.000 I mean, people go through, what, four gallons a day or something like that?

00:19:41.000 I think they're saying in emergency situations, they're advising, what is it, like a gallon for three days?

00:19:47.000 That's to drink.

00:19:48.000 Emergency situation, like rationing.

00:19:50.000 Yeah, yeah, if you're rationing.

00:19:51.000 But I think it's like a gallon a day.

00:19:52.000 I think people go through a lot more water than that, like when it comes to like if you're bathing and stuff like that.

00:19:57.000 Oh, dude, bathing's no question.

00:19:58.000 I mean, the average person's probably using like It's like four gallons a minute in the shower, right? 0.58

00:20:02.000 Yeah, some ridiculous amount.

00:20:03.000 Is it really that much?

00:20:04.000 I mean, I don't know for sure, but it's multiple gallons per minute.

00:20:06.000 I'm pretty sure.

00:20:06.000 Bro, think about this.

00:20:07.000 How many gallons of water can your bathtub hold?

00:20:09.000 And how long does it take to fill up your bathtub?

00:20:11.000 Yeah, I mean, usually they're like, I think they're like 15 gallons or something like that.

00:20:15.000 No way, dude.

00:20:16.000 They're weighing like 50 to 100 maybe?

00:20:18.000 Gallons in a bathtub?

00:20:19.000 Yeah.

00:20:20.000 Wow, okay.

00:20:21.000 I mean, look up a 50 gallon drum.

00:20:21.000 Yeah, yeah, yeah.

00:20:23.000 You ever see a 50 gallon drum?

00:20:25.000 Yeah, I mean, try taking a bath in one of those things.

00:20:25.000 Yeah.

00:20:27.000 Good luck.

00:20:28.000 I mean, bathtub might even be more than that.

00:20:30.000 It just depends on your bathtub, I suppose.

00:20:32.000 But yeah, they tell you, like, when a storm's coming to fill up your bathtub with water in the event that something bad, like the pipes get busted up or something happens, you can't get access to water.

00:20:39.000 Oh yeah, 72 gallons a typical bathtub holds.

00:20:42.000 See, there you go.

00:20:42.000 All right.

00:20:43.000 Right in the middle, 50 to 100.

00:20:45.000 The water is definitely the most dangerous game because this lady's talking about you know 20 years or whatever it doesn't matter because like you said she's coming home to dead chickens now they're right there underneath all of it down but if this stuff makes it into the water I mean look at West Virginia look at the amount of area that is affected by this so if they might be facing some sort of health consequences in the next What, six to eight months?

00:21:06.000 Who knows where places like Charleston, Huntington, and Montgomery County, my district, who knows what kind of problems we're going to have two years from now?

00:21:13.000 Three years from now?

00:21:14.000 I think it's sooner than that.

00:21:15.000 Take a look at this image of me being generous.

00:21:17.000 Stu Peters tweeted this out.

00:21:18.000 He says, just to put this in perspective, the contaminated Ohio River is the largest tributary of the Mississippi River.

00:21:24.000 You can see the Ohio River Basin.

00:21:26.000 This whole area, man.

00:21:27.000 So, it's happening just up right here, this explosion.

00:21:30.000 If all this stuff gets in the water, excuse me, it's spreading out over everything.

00:21:34.000 Look how much of West Virginia- Everything west of the Appalachians.

00:21:36.000 Just, just, yeah man.

00:21:38.000 Yeah, that's your water.

00:21:40.000 So this is a big, a big concern for us.

00:21:44.000 And that's why the, uh, the, the chief of staff came by today and said, do you want an update regularly from the West Virginia American water people?

00:21:50.000 And I said, of course, cause obviously I want to know as much information as I can get.

00:21:54.000 I don't know how much they're going to be able to give me, but I talked to them once today.

00:21:57.000 And of course they said that it's fine.

00:22:00.000 It's being tested.

00:22:00.000 We have secondary source of water ready to go, but do you believe them?

00:22:05.000 I want to.

00:22:09.000 I also want to believe that, you know, they have my best interests.

00:22:11.000 They want to help me stay and live longer.

00:22:13.000 That they want to end wars and they believe war is bad.

00:22:17.000 There's a lot of things I want to believe.

00:22:18.000 And it might be fine today, but as we know, water moves downwards.

00:22:22.000 So what about three days from now?

00:22:23.000 What about next week?

00:22:24.000 Right.

00:22:24.000 And I think that the people that I spoke to, I don't think that there's anything malicious about them.

00:22:27.000 They were, I think that they are working, doing the best that they can with the information that they've been given.

00:22:32.000 But do I think that they have the whole picture?

00:22:35.000 I mean, I wouldn't, if I had to guess, I would say no, because the government doesn't lie, right?

00:22:40.000 What would happen if the word got out to, I mean, this is two thirds of West Virginia and not to mention, I mean, almost all of Ohio, but like, let's speaking from the perspective of West Virginia, like, what do you think people would do if the word got out that the water actually was contaminated and they couldn't drink it?

00:22:57.000 Oh, it's pandemonium.

00:22:59.000 Pandemonium.

00:23:00.000 It would be saying a circus doesn't even do it justice because it would be way more aggressively violent and it would have just detrimental to no end.

00:23:08.000 You couldn't even quantify it.

00:23:09.000 It's almost the whole state of Ohio and like the state of Ohio is the fifth most populated state in the country.

00:23:18.000 There's a lot of people in Ohio, never mind the people in Tennessee and I mean... This isn't that one mile radius that we were just talking about in Arizona.

00:23:26.000 This is entire states, effectively.

00:23:29.000 So there's... The level to people, you know, the degree to which people need to be prepared is... Understandable.

00:23:36.000 I've tweeted this, you know, Irisoften, that in the future we're gonna look back and be shocked at the idea that we would literally flush fresh water down the toilet.

00:23:44.000 Like, literally just waste it.

00:23:47.000 There's going to come a time where it's going to be hard to source water.

00:23:49.000 There's already issues with the Great Lakes where we've been depleting them, and then restrictions had to be put in place so that they could be replenished naturally and maintained.

00:23:57.000 Then you get other states, like I think it was Arizona that was suing, trying to take Great Lakes water, arguing that as part of the United States, we have access to all water sources.

00:24:06.000 Wow.

00:24:06.000 But the Great Lakes Coalition includes, I think, Ontario, Canada, so it's like it's an international treaty, you can't interfere with it.

00:24:12.000 But taking a look now at the entirety of Ohio, I can only say I absolutely hope it really isn't that bad.

00:24:20.000 But hope, and five bucks will get you a cup of coffee.

00:24:23.000 So if it were me and I was in the direct impact area of the Ohio River Basin, yo, I'd be filling up.

00:24:32.000 I'd maybe go buy like 10 50-gallon drums and just fill them up, seal them up.

00:24:36.000 I'm not sure if my ignorance of how bad it actually is, it would be like considered bliss or is detrimental because it looks really terrible.

00:24:45.000 But for for as much as I'm actually like educated about this kind of stuff, it could be actually no big deal.

00:24:52.000 I don't know.

00:24:53.000 It doesn't look good, though.

00:24:55.000 I hope it's no big deal.

00:24:56.000 All the farmland.

00:24:57.000 Yeah.

00:24:58.000 Yeah, I mean I hope it's no big deal.

00:24:59.000 I hope everyone is totally fine.

00:25:01.000 I hope those chickens just got really tired and went to sleep.

00:25:03.000 You know what I mean?

00:25:04.000 But I think you should go get the water because worst comes to worst you use it when the power goes out some other time or you have that resource on hand.

00:25:12.000 My problem is just there is no way to know and it's hard to know.

00:25:15.000 The only way we get through it is just by waiting to see what happens.

00:25:18.000 We are now in a completely defensive position to this.

00:25:21.000 I mean, I don't even know if defensive is the right way to describe it.

00:25:25.000 Trucker and tourist in the super chat saying, what about the food supply?

00:25:27.000 There's thousands of acres of farmland.

00:25:29.000 Yeah.

00:25:31.000 All that farmland, I don't know, man.

00:25:33.000 That's my point, though.

00:25:34.000 We only have the ability to react.

00:25:36.000 We don't have any choice but to deal with the consequences, and that is... How do you even prepare for something that could potentially be such a big scale?

00:25:44.000 Like I said, I hope it's totally fine, but how could it be?

00:25:49.000 They just burned a ton of chemicals into the atmosphere.

00:25:53.000 Isn't this what environmentalists always say we should not do?

00:25:55.000 Isn't the world basically blanketed in radioactive particulates because of all the nuclear bomb tests we did?

00:26:03.000 There was something about that I was reading.

00:26:04.000 It's hard for us to date certain things because we just blanketed the planet in nuclear fallout of some sort.

00:26:12.000 We messed up.

00:26:13.000 No, we messed it up.

00:26:14.000 Sorry, I misspoke.

00:26:15.000 No, I mean, we did mess up.

00:26:16.000 I agree.

00:26:17.000 For sure.

00:26:17.000 That's why we have to use surgical steel coming from World War II ships and everything.

00:26:21.000 Because it doesn't have the background radiation inside of it.

00:26:23.000 So, like, new steel harvested or, like, refined today is going to be radioactive?

00:26:28.000 Is that what it is?

00:26:29.000 I think so.

00:26:29.000 That's why we literally go down and find those old ships, because it's been kept underneath the water and that's isolated from all that particular... That's what I understand.

00:26:35.000 Can't we, like, de-radioactive it or something, somehow?

00:26:38.000 Like, we're humans.

00:26:39.000 We're pretty smart.

00:26:40.000 We can figure that out, can't we?

00:26:41.000 No idea.

00:26:41.000 I have no idea.

00:26:42.000 No idea?

00:26:43.000 I don't know anything about... Sounds like someone's ready to make a billion dollars if they can figure that one out, Phil.

00:26:47.000 I'm looking at you.

00:26:48.000 Hey, look.

00:26:49.000 I got some studying to do then, apparently.

00:26:51.000 How to get the radiation out of metal.

00:26:53.000 The Levante, the face of de-radioactivating metal.

00:26:56.000 I mean, if I could, I'd love to.

00:26:57.000 Take a look at these pictures that Stu Peters posted.

00:26:59.000 This is crazy stuff right here.

00:27:01.000 We got this tweet.

00:27:02.000 Stu Peters says, Ohio, this is what's happening to cars after driving through spurts of rain 70 plus miles southeast of the East Palestine incident.

00:27:11.000 Yeah, that's like relatively close to where we are.

00:27:14.000 I think that's like where you are.

00:27:16.000 That's uncomfortably close to where I am.

00:27:17.000 Uncomfortably.

00:27:17.000 Take a look at these pictures.

00:27:19.000 So, okay.

00:27:21.000 All right.

00:27:22.000 Maybe this is nothing.

00:27:23.000 I don't want to, you know, it's a tweet saying this is, it's just people posting on the internet.

00:27:28.000 We don't know that it's true.

00:27:29.000 But look at these photos.

00:27:31.000 They're covered in, I don't know, man.

00:27:35.000 It looks like salt almost.

00:27:36.000 Like, look at this, these streaks.

00:27:37.000 What's going on?

00:27:39.000 Yeah, it does look like someone drove their car through like New England after.

00:27:43.000 Yeah, after like the salt and everything.

00:27:45.000 But it looks like, it looks like the paint even like kind of flaked off or something.

00:27:50.000 Especially here, like what is this?

00:27:52.000 That's weird residue.

00:27:53.000 Yeah, weird residue.

00:27:54.000 There was no way to avoid that cloud was black. 1.00

00:27:57.000 There was definitely residue falling back to earth, right?

00:28:00.000 It's just a question of, is this residue toxic?

00:28:03.000 I guess Pete says no.

00:28:05.000 I really don't want to get on whether or not I want it inside me.

00:28:07.000 It's going to be in like 10 years, you're going to be watching YouTube.

00:28:12.000 And you're gonna be watching, you know, Tim Kast, IRL, and we're gonna be really old people!

00:28:15.000 I'm just kidding, I'll be 47, so I won't sound like that.

00:28:17.000 But then, all of a sudden, an ad's gonna play, and it's like, Did you live within 200 miles of East Palestine, Ohio?

00:28:24.000 Yep.

00:28:25.000 You may, and are you suffering from breathing problems?

00:28:27.000 You may be entitled to a large cash settlement.

00:28:29.000 Contact the law firm of...

00:28:31.000 Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

00:28:35.000 I said this yesterday, but one of the hazmat responders has seen said everyone should go get their health evaluated right now so they have a base point to track what happens next to their bodies because you don't know what's going to happen.

00:28:46.000 So having a basic physical right now will be able to potentially help you in a class action lawsuit.

00:28:51.000 He didn't say that part, I did.

00:28:52.000 But you know, if you can't tell what's wrong with you, it'd be easy for a company to be like, oh, well, how do we know you didn't already have markers for leukemia?

00:29:00.000 Apparently people were saying, like, Aaron Brockovich was saying something.

00:29:05.000 Oh yeah, yeah, Aaron Brockovich is speaking up now, asking Biden to step up as people fall sick and animals drop dead after Ohio train derailment.

00:29:13.000 Could this be what knocks Biden out of the race?

00:29:17.000 Maybe a failure to respond to an obvious, like, massive, potentially the worst disaster chemical spill in this country?

00:29:25.000 Yeah.

00:29:25.000 I mean, he's already extremely unpopular.

00:29:28.000 I don't see why it couldn't be a situation where, you know, people have a significant turn against the administration.

00:29:37.000 Isn't that the plot of the West Wing?

00:29:39.000 They're like, one of the seasons that, like, Republican is doing well in the race and then there's a Factory fire or something, and he just can never recover from it.

00:29:48.000 I could be misremembering this.

00:29:49.000 I was never a West Wing fan.

00:29:52.000 You're not a political nerd?

00:29:53.000 Well, I mean, I can't do episodic TV.

00:29:57.000 I just don't have the patience.

00:29:59.000 Fair enough.

00:30:00.000 But, yeah, I mean, I don't know, but the fact that Aaron Brockovich is making remarks, you know?

00:30:05.000 Right, yeah.

00:30:06.000 They made a movie about her with Julia Roberts.

00:30:09.000 And she did win the case. I don't remember the details of the case.

00:30:15.000 Yeah, it was like chromium in the water or something.

00:30:17.000 It was a big finding.

00:30:18.000 How would Biden respond to this to handle it?

00:30:21.000 You know, we're 10 days out.

00:30:23.000 I don't feel like he's given a strong response to it.

00:30:25.000 Is there any way for us not to look at him and be like, why did we not have a... I mean, I've heard, maybe you can speak to this more, that the Red Cross doesn't really have a strong presence in the area, that there's not a lot of information, that people are having problems and the government, you know, the government agencies that are deployed there are doing nothing.

00:30:42.000 I've probably heard about the same as you, but it seems like that there is no response of any kind from any level.

00:30:47.000 Literally nothing.

00:30:48.000 And I've even seen, unsubstantiated, but journalists are being arrested that are trying to get too close.

00:30:53.000 One at least.

00:30:54.000 And I always like to- But that was- That was at a press conference.

00:30:57.000 Yeah, and apparently he was just being noisy, and he was like doing his live report.

00:31:00.000 As journalists tend to do, as they tend to do.

00:31:02.000 But I mean, I just, I always can't help but think, what would happen if the former guy This happened underneath him.

00:31:09.000 This would be world-ending news if this happened under Trump.

00:31:13.000 This would be the worst possible thing, and it doesn't matter how it happened, it would be his fault.

00:31:17.000 So, now that, I mean, because it's Biden, it just... You know, I heard Biden did it.

00:31:23.000 I mean, that's the... I heard the same thing.

00:31:25.000 It's that easy to point the finger, right?

00:31:26.000 It's clearly his fault.

00:31:27.000 Thanks, Biden.

00:31:28.000 He's so obsessed with trains, it does seem like something he'd do.

00:31:30.000 Yeah, I know a guy, and his brother Knows one of the people who lives just outside of the town, whose friend lived nearby.

00:31:39.000 Said he saw Biden.

00:31:40.000 Right there.

00:31:40.000 Good enough for me.

00:31:41.000 If it's good enough for them, why isn't it good enough for us?

00:31:43.000 Exactly.

00:31:44.000 Absolutely good enough.

00:31:45.000 So someone close to the Biden administration office says that Joe Biden personally derailed the train.

00:31:54.000 The person close to the office was the homeless guy in the alley, but he was physically close to the office, so I'm telling you the truth.

00:31:59.000 That's the narrative.

00:32:00.000 That's how they play those games, man.

00:32:02.000 Yeah, but no, in all seriousness, I don't think... The Biden administration came out and just said the air was safe.

00:32:08.000 That's about it.

00:32:09.000 And now there's dead fish washing up in streams.

00:32:12.000 There's one guy who breeds foxes, says they're all sick.

00:32:14.000 And the chickens are dead.

00:32:16.000 The chickens being dead, that crossed the line.

00:32:18.000 Grosjean Pierre's gonna be like, mm, no, this is just a coincidence.

00:32:21.000 We said the air was safe.

00:32:22.000 Everything's okay.

00:32:23.000 Like, they're just gonna continue to try to sidestep this, which is crazy.

00:32:26.000 What would you do?

00:32:27.000 I'd leave.

00:32:28.000 And we've even talked about leaving here now.

00:32:31.000 We're downwind from the incident.

00:32:35.000 We're not in the direct water-impacted area, because we're in the panhandle.

00:32:39.000 But still, people are saying, like, hey, look, man.

00:32:43.000 Someone superchatted just now saying, looks like a storm's gonna come through.

00:32:46.000 And those storm patterns, they move eastward.

00:32:49.000 Which means we could get rained on with this stuff.

00:32:53.000 So what should we do?

00:32:53.000 Should we lock up the chickens?

00:32:55.000 Keep them safe and protected and keep them out of the rain?

00:32:57.000 That rain comes through, it could kill the chickens, man.

00:32:59.000 No joke.

00:32:59.000 You should definitely keep the chickens out of the rain.

00:33:01.000 Good luck.

00:33:01.000 Keep the chickens in the coop.

00:33:02.000 This is tough.

00:33:03.000 Because if that stuff does come through the rain, and it rains here, it's gonna go in the ground.

00:33:09.000 And there's nothing we can do.

00:33:10.000 It will be in the ground everywhere.

00:33:12.000 And there's no way to protect the chickens other than building a sealed, airtight, you know, hyperbaric chamber that we pump air and food into to keep them safe.

00:33:21.000 And that's just because they're little chickens. 0.68

00:33:22.000 You know, we'll still be breathing in all the garbage and getting sick.

00:33:26.000 I think the challenge for you, Delegate, is that what I say?

00:33:30.000 Is that what I say, Delegate?

00:33:32.000 Yeah, that would work.

00:33:34.000 I mean, your county is much closer.

00:33:37.000 You're in the water radius.

00:33:39.000 I mean, what do you do?

00:33:41.000 What do you do?

00:33:42.000 I've had a lot of people ask me that question and this is my least favorite answer to give to that question is I don't know.

00:33:48.000 I have to sit here and wait for the information to be drip fed to me.

00:33:51.000 I'm praying to God that the information that I'm getting is accurate or at the very least accurate.

00:33:56.000 Best case it's helpful or it will provide a little bit of comfort but I don't know what we can do.

00:34:03.000 We're just at the mercy of this extremely unnatural event.

00:34:07.000 Possibly what I can't think of any worse man-made chemical disaster that's happened on On American soil.

00:34:15.000 So we just have to sit here and effectively take it.

00:34:17.000 And all I have to do is, you know, I have to trust the science, trust the experts.

00:34:21.000 You know, this speaks to how badly trust has been damaged in the government generally.

00:34:30.000 I mean, I'm a libertarian-leaning kind of dude anyways, so I don't generally trust the government.

00:34:36.000 But when you've got your average people that have spent two years dealing with all the pandemic inconsistencies we'll call it between you know about the the treatments and what the best practices are it's been so back and forth and so erratic and so

00:34:58.000 Just so so inconsistent you can't expect people to look at the government and be like, oh, yeah I feel good about the information that I'm getting and I feel Confident that you're telling me that this isn't gonna be a problem and I believe you I don't think that there are a lot of people that feel that way anymore I think it's telling that Biden has not publicly addressed the situation.

00:35:20.000 Obviously, Americans are concerned about it.

00:35:22.000 If it really is like things are okay, then have him come out and make a statement about it.

00:35:26.000 Have Kamala come out and make a statement about it. 1.00

00:35:28.000 We got a super chat from Brandon Angel said, my buddy lives in Wellsville, Ohio.

00:35:28.000 I mean, what's happening?

00:35:33.000 He's 20 miles out from the incident.

00:35:35.000 He was told not to drink the water anymore.

00:35:37.000 He's been having headaches, chest pain, and feeling sick since it happened.

00:35:42.000 I believe An imageless profile super chatting a live show on the internet more than the Biden administration on this one.

00:35:52.000 When a stranger, someone I've never met, comments and says, a guy I know is sick, I believe it.

00:36:00.000 Because I saw a video of dead chickens.

00:36:02.000 And so when the Biden administration comes out and says whatever they want to say, you know what I would say to people?

00:36:07.000 Here's my advice.

00:36:09.000 We're close enough to the wind, to the air, that if a storm rolls through, this stuff could hit us as well.

00:36:16.000 So the only thing I'd say is you can see the black smoke.

00:36:21.000 Do you trust the media?

00:36:22.000 Don't know.

00:36:23.000 Do you trust the government?

00:36:24.000 Probably not.

00:36:25.000 So then make the decision for yourself.

00:36:26.000 And that might mean you may decide to evacuate.

00:36:30.000 That may mean you make less money.

00:36:32.000 That may mean you struggle to find somewhere to go and wait it out safely for what?

00:36:36.000 How long?

00:36:36.000 A month?

00:36:38.000 Or, you decide to stay.

00:36:41.000 And you may make the wrong decision.

00:36:43.000 Me personally, we're actually looking at maybe, you know, just rescheduling the show and maybe going down somewhere for a few weeks.

00:36:51.000 Because we don't want to get caught up in a storm that might roll through.

00:36:54.000 But then, what, we got the chickens here anyway.

00:36:56.000 Not every person can leave.

00:36:57.000 So what, just the IRL crew leaves?

00:37:00.000 That's tough, man.

00:37:01.000 That's a tough decision.

00:37:02.000 So my advice to people who live in the area is, if you can get out, get out.

00:37:07.000 And figure it out.

00:37:09.000 If you can, that's my advice.

00:37:11.000 I'm not saying you should take it.

00:37:12.000 I'm just saying if I were you and I live directly in the water basin of impacted area, yeah, I'd probably buy a bunch of water right now, fill up as much water as I can, and even now it may be too late, because this has been going on for what?

00:37:24.000 A week and a half now?

00:37:25.000 Yeah, it may be too late.

00:37:26.000 It's been a week and a half of this.

00:37:29.000 That's kind of worrying.

00:37:30.000 And this is what really causes my heart to hurt so much as I think about the places that I've been in West Virginia through work or anything political or otherwise and I've seen the hills, I've seen the hollers, I know the people that are there.

00:37:40.000 They've been there for generations.

00:37:41.000 They're not going anywhere anytime soon.

00:37:43.000 It doesn't matter if nuclear bombs are going off.

00:37:45.000 But they just have to sit there and have this happen to them and they'll be lucky if they even get information that's semi-accurate from any agency, any level of any government.

00:37:54.000 It does not matter.

00:37:55.000 It's just gonna sit there and happen to them.

00:37:57.000 It's gonna rain on them and it's going to ruin their life and they can't do a thing about it.

00:38:00.000 We normally save superchats at the end, but we've got a bunch of them that I think are good and definitely fact-checked.

00:38:05.000 But Tyler B. says, the rain is hydrochloric acid.

00:38:07.000 I don't know if that's true, but he says, vinyl chloride burns, releasing hydrogen chloride, which bonds the water vapor in the clouds.

00:38:15.000 Stay out of the rain at all costs.

00:38:16.000 Now, I don't know if that's true.

00:38:18.000 I do know that they said the vinyl chloride will burn, creating hydrogen chloride and go up in the air.

00:38:18.000 You want to look that up?

00:38:23.000 That's something they reported in the press.

00:38:26.000 The hydrogen would bond with water vapor.

00:38:26.000 And that makes sense.

00:38:28.000 The, uh, well, I have this from something I wrote earlier today.

00:38:31.000 The EPA says that because they burn the vinyl chloride, there is no threat of the hydrochloride.

00:38:36.000 Like... Hydrochloric acid?

00:38:37.000 Yeah, they said there's not, there's not an issue, but... Somehow I just don't believe these people.

00:38:41.000 I don't believe them either.

00:38:41.000 Experts say, you know, it's usually a tip that something's, uh, something is amiss.

00:38:49.000 I'm looking it up, because I think this is really important right now, man.

00:38:52.000 I mean, especially for me, because, you know, we're here.

00:38:55.000 Acid rain.

00:38:56.000 Hey, take a look at this!

00:38:58.000 From USGS, the U.S.

00:39:00.000 Geological Survey.

00:39:02.000 Acid rain.

00:39:04.000 And then one of the things that was in... Let's... What are we looking for?

00:39:09.000 Here we go.

00:39:10.000 Hydrogen chloride, which converts to hydrochloric acid.

00:39:14.000 Well, that's strange.

00:39:15.000 This says...

00:39:18.000 Acid deposition, commonly called acid rain, is a term applied to all forms of atmospheric deposition of acidic substances, rain, snow, fog, acidic dry particulates, aerosols, and acid-forming gases.

00:39:29.000 Water in the atmosphere reacts with certain atmospheric gases to become acidic.

00:39:33.000 For example, water reacts with carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to produce a solution with a pH of about 5.6.

00:39:38.000 Gases that produce acids in the presence of water in the atmosphere include carbon dioxide, Oxides of sulfur and nitrogen and hydrogen chloride, which converts to hydrochloric acid.

00:39:50.000 And they're saying there's no risk of it.

00:39:51.000 They're saying we burned it all off and you're good to go.

00:39:53.000 Don't even worry about it.

00:39:55.000 Well, if the EPA said it, that's good enough for me, right?

00:39:56.000 They're burning the vinyl chloride, creating hydrogen chloride, going into the atmosphere, which the USGS.gov literally says can convert into hydrochloric acid and produce acid rain.

00:40:07.000 So was this like a local police decision to burn this?

00:40:10.000 Like, who made the call?

00:40:10.000 No, it's Norfolk Southern.

00:40:11.000 They worked with the Ohio EPA.

00:40:13.000 They're the train operator.

00:40:15.000 And they're like, our best bet to prevent this thing exploding and sending shrapnel everywhere was to have a controlled burn.

00:40:22.000 There's a couple people in the chat that are saying that they've got family that are sick or that they're feeling sick that are in the area.

00:40:31.000 So the other part of this EPA update that I used and updated on the story today is that, again I'm just going to read it directly, on the evening of February 13th, the U.S.

00:40:39.000 EPA discontinued air monitoring for phosphagen and hydrochloric community air monitoring.

00:40:44.000 Wait, wait, wait, read that one more time?

00:40:46.000 On the evening of February 13th, the U.S.

00:40:48.000 EPA discontinued air monitoring for phosphagen and hydrogen chloride community air monitoring.

00:40:54.000 So they're saying you're good.

00:40:55.000 Nothing to see here.

00:40:56.000 We stopped tracking it.

00:40:57.000 They're saying after the fire was extinguished on February 8th, the threat of vinyl chloride, fire-producing phosphagen, or hydrogen chloride no longer exists.

00:41:06.000 They say you're good, Tim.

00:41:07.000 Don't leave.

00:41:08.000 The EPA says stay.

00:41:10.000 Every time we talk about this, I can hear Luke Grodkowski screaming all the way from Florida about the air on 9-11.

00:41:16.000 The EPA said it was safe to breathe.

00:41:17.000 It's a huge scandal.

00:41:19.000 Jon Stewart goes on TV and before Congress all the time.

00:41:23.000 They came out and said the air was safe to breathe.

00:41:24.000 Get to work.

00:41:25.000 And now all of these first responders, their lungs are scar tissue. 0.76

00:41:29.000 Cancers.

00:41:29.000 They're dying.

00:41:31.000 That's some of the darkest stuff ever, man.

00:41:34.000 I mean, it's not a bad idea.

00:41:36.000 I know everyone's going to have a feeling about masking, but now is the time to pull out that 3M mask.

00:41:42.000 But how interesting is it that now you have a bunch of people who see masking as a form of oppression by the government, which I totally think is fair, but this is actually the time when we needed it.

00:41:52.000 Yeah, this is the time where you need like... This is different.

00:41:55.000 Yeah, this isn't like where a t-shirt's gonna work.

00:41:58.000 You need like serious... I already said people should get their significant others gas masks for Valentine's Day. 0.56

00:42:03.000 Yes, that is true.

00:42:04.000 So I just want to wrap this part of it by saying...

00:42:08.000 If I was in anywhere near this, I'd be calling a relative and being like, can we come stay with you for a little bit?

00:42:13.000 Maybe just let the rains come in, give it a couple of weeks.

00:42:17.000 I don't know.

00:42:17.000 Maybe it's too difficult.

00:42:18.000 I get it.

00:42:19.000 For everybody else, get water.

00:42:21.000 Even if you're not in the area, you should have some storage water in your house.

00:42:24.000 And food.

00:42:25.000 Think about this.

00:42:26.000 It could be two weeks or three weeks or four where you decide to go on a vacation, go visit relatives a couple of states over.

00:42:34.000 But maybe if you stay, and these chemicals are killing chickens, it could be a lifetime of cancer or disease.

00:42:39.000 I'm not saying I know for sure.

00:42:40.000 I'm not a doctor.

00:42:41.000 You know, so it's hard.

00:42:43.000 I'm just distrusting of the official government statement, but maybe they're not wrong. 0.93

00:42:46.000 I just would personally not believe they were right.

00:42:49.000 So that's just me.

00:42:50.000 But we got some other shocking news, too, because, as I mentioned, We have this tweet from the recount.

00:42:55.000 A moment ago I was talking about how Tucker Carlson suggested we may be under attack.

00:43:00.000 We've got unidentified flying objects being shot down.

00:43:03.000 Maybe that's a distraction.

00:43:04.000 We've got infrastructure being attacked.

00:43:06.000 We've got train derailments.

00:43:07.000 We've got chickens being culled, egg shortages, or avian flu or whatever.

00:43:12.000 Seems like our infrastructure is being hit pretty hard.

00:43:15.000 Especially with the Chinese spy balloon flying over.

00:43:17.000 I mean, the first thing China would do is subversive tactics to weaken our economy and throw us off balance before making a militaristic move, which would require a military response on our end. 0.78

00:43:28.000 We got this tweet.

00:43:29.000 Lock your doors tonight.

00:43:31.000 Listen to this.

00:43:32.000 This has been going on for a long, long, long time.

00:43:34.000 How long?

00:43:34.000 At least 2017.

00:43:36.000 At least 2017.

00:43:40.000 Last week we were told 2019.

00:43:46.000 That's what I took away from it today.

00:43:48.000 Thanks, guys.

00:43:50.000 Lock your doors tonight.

00:43:53.000 Okay, he was being asked about UFOs being shot down, and he says, we're finding out it's been going on for a lot longer than we realize.

00:44:02.000 Lock your doors tonight.

00:44:04.000 Now, of course, the way we can frame this is, when asked about UFOs, the senator said, lock your doors tonight.

00:44:11.000 As if to imply what?

00:44:13.000 What's he implying with this?

00:44:15.000 That he's implying that you should protect yourself from being probed.

00:44:19.000 Maybe?

00:44:20.000 But like, let's think about this realistically.

00:44:22.000 He's not literally saying aliens or anything like that.

00:44:24.000 We're talking about unidentified flying objects and Chinese spy balloons whose lock your doors.

00:44:28.000 That sounds like there's some kind of sabotage going on.

00:44:31.000 I don't know. 1.00

00:44:32.000 He's a shit poster, pardon my French. 1.00

00:44:35.000 Kennedy is so funny. 1.00

00:44:37.000 He's pretty hilarious. 0.59

00:44:38.000 He had the commercial where he was telling to defund the police out to kids, next time you get in trouble, call a crackhead.

00:44:48.000 He is pretty severe, but with this, he's somber in the moment.

00:44:52.000 He's got a smirk on after he walks away.

00:44:54.000 I wonder if it's that he thinks the general chaos of balloons, like it's not necessarily that aliens are going to touch down or whatever, but that general instability is coming.

00:45:06.000 It could be the culmination of all the chaos that's been happening between balloons and explosions and, you know, disasters.

00:45:12.000 Lock your doors because, you know, they're coming.

00:45:14.000 Do you have a plan for your constituents as to what to do when the aliens invade your district? 0.94

00:45:20.000 I feel like that's some high-level stuff.

00:45:21.000 I feel like most of my preparation was around how are we going to fix the roads, not how are we going to stop alien invasions.

00:45:27.000 Yeah, I don't think there is.

00:45:28.000 I'll try.

00:45:28.000 I will do my best for the people of Mont County, but I can't make any promises regarding extraterrestrial invasion.

00:45:34.000 The sad thing is that part of me wants it to be aliens.

00:45:36.000 Is that bad?

00:45:37.000 It sounds exciting.

00:45:37.000 Is that bad that I was thinking that too?

00:45:38.000 It does sound exciting.

00:45:39.000 And maybe that's the least bad option.

00:45:40.000 But then, like, the aliens would just wipe us out and take over or something.

00:45:43.000 We saw Independence Day, you know, and there were some losses.

00:45:47.000 I'm not so, I'm not so like hoping that it's aliens, but I, there is part of me that's like, man, I hope it's something interesting.

00:45:55.000 Yeah.

00:45:55.000 You know, it's going to turn out to be just like the Chinese military and we're gonna go, oh, that's what we thought it was.

00:46:03.000 And then what?

00:46:04.000 I mean, I suppose the sad thing is it's going to turn out to be something mundane, like No, no Chinese military engaging in preemptive surveillance as they prepare a military action on Taiwan.

00:46:18.000 And then we're gonna be like, well, that's boring.

00:46:20.000 You know, like, it's funny.

00:46:21.000 Do you think that's what they want?

00:46:22.000 For you to be like, oh, it's just not that big a deal, even though that is kind of a huge deal?

00:46:26.000 I mean, it'll mean war. 0.58

00:46:28.000 It's just that that's what we expect.

00:46:30.000 And that's boring.

00:46:31.000 You know, going like, oh, everybody expects there's gonna be a war with China.

00:46:34.000 It's the city's trap.

00:46:35.000 They want Taiwan. 0.96

00:46:36.000 We don't want to take Taiwan. 0.95

00:46:37.000 A spy balloon flies over weird things are flying over the country.

00:46:40.000 You got to lock your doors at night.

00:46:41.000 Yeah, yeah, yeah, we get it.

00:46:42.000 It's Russia or China.

00:46:44.000 World War Three is gonna start.

00:46:45.000 Have we become that cynical where we could actually get to the point where Maybe there's something to that.

00:46:52.000 has actually started and people are just like, meh.

00:46:55.000 I think we are in it to start for the memes.

00:46:57.000 Think about the content.

00:46:58.000 That's the only, that's what they, these people cannot wait for War to Breakout

00:47:02.000 just so they can get some likes.

00:47:03.000 I mean, maybe there's something to that.

00:47:05.000 Maybe the nihilism that is, and this might lead into,

00:47:11.000 I don't know when you want to talk about that other story about the depression and stuff,

00:47:15.000 but this might lead, You've got to report on something.

00:47:19.000 that seems to be taking hold with with young people. Well I think it's a symptom

00:47:24.000 of the 24-hour news cycle right you've got to report on something so we've been

00:47:28.000 reporting on potential dangers in Taiwan potential aggression for a long long time

00:47:32.000 it doesn't seem as dramatic as all of a sudden there was a bomb dropped right

00:47:36.000 For other generations that didn't have the exposure to constant news through social media.

00:47:41.000 Fair enough, but we are actively arming Ukraine and they're in a hot war with a nuclear-armed nuclear peer.

00:47:50.000 It's easy to start tuning it out when you hear about it non-stop.

00:47:53.000 I mean, how many outlets out there are constantly updating you about what's going on in Ukraine?

00:47:58.000 It's not that it's not serious, but you become sort of numb to it.

00:48:00.000 I don't think it's nihilism so much as just overexposure.

00:48:03.000 Maybe.

00:48:04.000 You're like dopamine-drained, and your adrenals are just like shot.

00:48:07.000 It all starts to sound the same, right?

00:48:09.000 You know something bad is going on, but nothing is so severe that it means there's an official war, it means whatever.

00:48:17.000 That's reality.

00:48:18.000 You know how long the American Revolution took?

00:48:20.000 Twenty years you were talking about.

00:48:21.000 Twenty years.

00:48:22.000 The revolutionary period, they called it.

00:48:24.000 I suppose you can argue that the official war wasn't until, you know, a declaration or something like that.

00:48:30.000 But you had conflict for years.

00:48:33.000 I mean, the separation of the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party was years.

00:48:38.000 So, I mean, think about it.

00:48:38.000 It's been three years since.

00:48:40.000 It's 2023.

00:48:43.000 Three years ago was the beginning of the pandemic.

00:48:45.000 It seems like a really long time to us.

00:48:48.000 Now think about Donald Trump getting elected.

00:48:49.000 That's seven years.

00:48:51.000 Well, not seven, but six, just a little bit over six years.

00:48:53.000 Trump getting elected for his first term.

00:48:56.000 It feels like forever ago, sort of, but it also kind of feels like the blink of an eye.

00:49:00.000 But when they write about this, I often talk about this, in the future, when they write about this period, World War III, Second Civil War, pandemic, whatever you want to call it, whatever it may be, because we can't see the future, There's going to be a huge chunk of time.

00:49:12.000 And for all we know, they say it all started on August 17, 2011, when activists came to New York City to begin preparations for Occupy Wall Street.

00:49:23.000 They may say that was the moment it began.

00:49:25.000 But even that moment had a precursor.

00:49:27.000 You had the WTO protests in Seattle, the battle in Seattle in 99.

00:49:32.000 But that was a bit far away.

00:49:33.000 I mean, we're talking 12 years.

00:49:35.000 Maybe that preliminary meeting for Occupy Wall Street is what kicked off the culture wars, which leads to internal conflict and all of this, and it's all part of one big conflict period.

00:49:45.000 Fourth turning or whatever you want to call it.

00:49:47.000 I find myself picturing the history textbook I used in sixth grade where certain terms were bolded and you were supposed to learn them and they were these key moments because you have to be able to boil down history, you know, into small enough portions where you can start remembering it before you can add in all of the details.

00:50:02.000 And at one point, like, I find myself checking these and being like, oh, so is this the bolded term that a different generation will get?

00:50:08.000 They'll have to remember this date in particular.

00:50:11.000 It's impossible to tell from where we stand right now.

00:50:13.000 We were pretty sure they'll remember When Russia invaded Ukraine this time around, but I don't know that anyone could tell you when Russia went into Crimea the last time.

00:50:22.000 I mean, they might write that World War III started in 2014 with the... Invasion of Crimea?

00:50:28.000 The Euro-Biden protests.

00:50:30.000 Well, arguably end of 2013 with the Euro-Biden protests, which carried on to 2014.

00:50:30.000 Oh, right.

00:50:37.000 Or write the invasion of Crimea, the annexation of Crimea.

00:50:40.000 But then you have to wonder what precipitated Ukraine.

00:50:43.000 It may say the Syrian Civil War.

00:50:45.000 It may be the Arab Spring.

00:50:47.000 The Arab Spring period of instability, destabilization of these countries, created openings for terror organizations and conflict, which started to spread.

00:50:56.000 Then you get the conflict in Syria, then the U.S.

00:50:57.000 moves in, et cetera, et cetera, and this whole thing breaks out.

00:51:00.000 But I mean, if you think about it, nobody talks about World War I in the sense of, well, it didn't really start with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

00:51:07.000 It's actually, the reason he was assassinated was because, no, everybody says that started it.

00:51:11.000 But clearly there was a reason Duke got assassinated.

00:51:11.000 It was the assassination.

00:51:13.000 A ton of buildup.

00:51:14.000 A ton of buildup.

00:51:16.000 I think the thing is, you know, we're in the forest, right?

00:51:19.000 We can't see it.

00:51:21.000 You leave the forest and you can be like, wow, that's a huge forest.

00:51:24.000 Nah, we're right in the middle of it.

00:51:25.000 That's one thing when I like I keep talking about like a cultural revolution in the U.S.

00:51:28.000 and I think that's where the reason why people don't realize that it's going on is because it's actively happening.

00:51:32.000 And if they could take a step back, they would see the similarities between like, you know, the BLM protests and the Red Guard in China in the 60s.

00:51:43.000 it's like watching a time-lapse.

00:51:46.000 When you actually watch the time-lapse of the flower growing,

00:51:49.000 and like the guy pushes the seed, so they'll put like a little piece of glass

00:51:52.000 and the dirt up against it in the pot.

00:51:54.000 You see the finger push the seed in and pour water, and then a time-lapse is the whole thing growing.

00:51:58.000 If you did that yourself, you would not see the growth ever.

00:52:03.000 You'd walk up one day and it would look a little bit bigger, but you wouldn't really think twice.

00:52:06.000 The next day you'd be like, oh look, there's a little bit more.

00:52:08.000 The next day it's blossoming, you're like, oh wow.

00:52:11.000 But you don't see it all happen at once, so it's not a shocking moment to you.

00:52:14.000 So then how far removed, how far out of the forest do we have to be before we can watch the entire time lapse and say, you know what, this starts to make sense, I can see how it started.

00:52:22.000 So basically you're saying once the war is over, we will look back and be like, oh yeah, yeah, the war's over.

00:52:28.000 Well, unless it goes to a real significant hot war where it's undeniably a hot war, but otherwise, yeah.

00:52:37.000 I think we're going to see, in modern warfare, it is not going to be U-boats landing on shores or whatever, or missiles flying through the air.

00:52:45.000 It's going to be chemical trains exploding and spewing toxic chemicals over a 200-mile radius.

00:52:50.000 It's going to be people shooting up power substations.

00:52:53.000 It's going to be millions of chickens all of a sudden getting sick.

00:52:55.000 You know why?

00:52:56.000 Someone superchatted this to us yesterday, that the reason Buffalo nearly went extinct is because the pioneers were killing them intentionally to destroy the Native Americans' food supply so they could win the war, the wars against them.

00:53:10.000 So if our food is being corrupted, disrupted, or destroyed, our livestock, for instance, that could be warfare. 0.97

00:53:17.000 And we may just be too stupid and like, oh, look at that, our chickens died. 0.99

00:53:20.000 That's so strange. 1.00

00:53:22.000 War, as we know, is going to take place on multiple fronts.

00:53:26.000 I've always seen the comparisons of Chinese TikTok versus our TikTok, where our TikTok puts the dumbest things imaginable on the front and kids get addicted to it because that's what kids do. 1.00

00:53:35.000 But Chinese TikTok, it's all engineering, academic innovation, these kids doing crazy, crazy things that they can aspire to. 1.00

00:53:42.000 And there's this massive destabilization effort of our culture, of young people, which is You know, that's the stock of tomorrow. 1.00

00:53:49.000 So it's gonna take place.

00:53:50.000 So if you combine that with attacks on the food, attacks on the power grid, attacks on the water, it's really, we'll destroy ourselves.

00:53:58.000 Check out this story from Yahoo Finance, or I should say from Fortune.

00:54:02.000 Elon Musk insists he's restricting Ukraine's access to Starlink because Zelensky could start World War III. 0.64

00:54:11.000 I heard him, I mean, he's been talking about this.

00:54:14.000 Elon Musk has a message for whoever might blame him for a Third World War uptick over Ukraine.

00:54:18.000 It's not his fault.

00:54:19.000 In fact, his decision to restrict Ukrainian access to his communication technology, his disabling satellite broadband use for any potential strikes on Russian soil, could help prevent the conflict from spiraling out of control, if you ask him, that is.

00:54:31.000 It's kind of crazy to think, right?

00:54:33.000 That they need access to a private infrastructure to engage in conflict, and one man just said no.

00:54:40.000 That's the whole reason—that's like one of the best arguments for libertarianism that I've ever heard.

00:54:46.000 One dude is just like, no, you can't use my toys to start a war.

00:54:51.000 And I know there are people that are going to have a feeling about Elon Musk and have an opinion on it, but I mean, it's— What's the opposite of that?

00:54:59.000 Well, I mean, yeah, there could be a guy that could align against the country that he lives in.

00:55:04.000 Absolutely.

00:55:04.000 But in this context, it is a positive.

00:55:07.000 Or a billionaire who runs a weapons contractor who's like, yes, I will build for you weapons to strike that country.

00:55:13.000 That currently happens.

00:55:14.000 Right.

00:55:14.000 So.

00:55:17.000 I mean, that currently happens, and they're in bed with the government.

00:55:20.000 And so they use those weapons with impunity.

00:55:23.000 They don't have any kind of, there's not really a whole lot of backlash from the international community against anyone that the U.S.

00:55:33.000 allows to, anyone that the U.S.

00:55:35.000 sells weapons to, or anyone that the U.S.

00:55:37.000 decides to make a strike on their behalf.

00:55:39.000 The strikes in Yemen, the U.S.

00:55:41.000 supporting the conflict in Yemen and stuff, There's, it would be really cool if someone at Boeing was like, yo, stop killing the people in Yemen with our missiles.

00:55:53.000 I think that it's a net positive that Elon Musk not only isn't making weapons, but he's saying, hey, I'm not going to help to do, you know, help you start a war.

00:56:01.000 I'm kind of worried about Elon Musk, I gotta tell you.

00:56:04.000 Why?

00:56:05.000 Everything he's doing, certainly, is pissing people off.

00:56:07.000 Very powerful, angry people.

00:56:10.000 Starlink, Neuralink.

00:56:12.000 I mean, he's pissing everybody off.

00:56:13.000 There's another thing.

00:56:14.000 The Biden administration is going after him over Neuralink.

00:56:17.000 There was something today that I saw.

00:56:17.000 Really?

00:56:19.000 Yeah, I don't remember.

00:56:20.000 What was that one about?

00:56:21.000 He's the new bad guy.

00:56:22.000 I think Matt Taibbi was saying that on Joe Rogan just the other day.

00:56:26.000 I forget what episode that was.

00:56:29.000 They're saying it's under investigation for unsafe transport of contaminated hardware?

00:56:29.000 Oh, is this it?

00:56:35.000 Yeah.

00:56:36.000 But it's just the Biden administration going after Elon Musk for being the whipping boy du jour.

00:56:45.000 He's the new bad guy.

00:56:46.000 And he just was the golden boy.

00:56:48.000 I generally agree with you, but there is stuff about Elon Musk that just gives me slight pause, right?

00:56:53.000 We talk about, like, how is Tesla able to operate in China the way it is?

00:56:57.000 Like, there are moments that I want to believe that Elon Musk is, like, on the ball, but there are some questions, and I don't tend to trust the Biden administration, so on this side, I would side with Elon Musk.

00:57:08.000 On the other hand, I'm a full-on technophobe.

00:57:11.000 Maybe it is contaminated.

00:57:13.000 Contaminated with what?

00:57:14.000 I'm not a technophobe, and I also am not the dude that really...

00:57:19.000 I'm not usually a cheerleader for people.

00:57:22.000 I do like the stuff that Elon Musk does.

00:57:24.000 I like his stance on having big families.

00:57:25.000 He's a huge fan.

00:57:26.000 Yeah, and I like the fact that he said, you know, when he made a remark about, you know, what if there's an oppressive government that says you can't have this, the internet access over this area, and he was just like, you can shake your fist to the sky.

00:57:37.000 I dig that kind of stuff.

00:57:39.000 But there's every, like it's completely possible that he's as corrupted as any other, you know,

00:57:46.000 large company owner.

00:57:47.000 He does operate in China.

00:57:49.000 Now, if you expect someone to be 100% pure all the time, I think you're always gonna be let down.

00:57:55.000 So I do think that Musk is still better than most.

00:57:59.000 But again, I don't know the guy, so I can't.

00:58:01.000 I think there's a few things that I always like to see.

00:58:03.000 You know, he's got some good stuff on Twitter.

00:58:05.000 I think that he, in terms of shifting the cultural conversation,

00:58:09.000 I think he says a lot of things that get a lot of people on the right side.

00:58:11.000 And I wanna agree with him, but then there's the things that give me the pause,

00:58:14.000 like wanting to put chips in people's brains.

00:58:16.000 And he wore that weird anti-Christ demonic armor one time to a Hollywood party.

00:58:20.000 And I don't know about you guys, but that kind of affects me.

00:58:23.000 I notice things like that, like you're decked out like a demon.

00:58:26.000 As an isolated incident, maybe, but I don't know.

00:58:28.000 I also think that there's... Maybe you're in Neuralink right now and you don't know.

00:58:31.000 He might have Neuralinked me.

00:58:32.000 He Neuralinked you.

00:58:33.000 Elon Musk, like, goes into your house and he plugs the Neuralink.

00:58:36.000 You, like, wake up and he's grabbing you and he's, like, holding the Neuralink.

00:58:39.000 That's why Kennedy said, lock your doors, because Elon Musk will come and put a chip in your brain.

00:58:45.000 It's all coming together.

00:58:46.000 So what happens is he plugs it into your brain, your eyes turn white and you get up and say, Yes, Elon.

00:58:51.000 Tell me your command.

00:58:53.000 And then in your mind, like, life is going on like normal and you're just doing your job and you have no idea that he's taking control.

00:58:59.000 And you become the actual, the new Tesla AI that they're trying to release.

00:59:01.000 That's like Black Mirror.

00:59:02.000 That's like some Black Mirror stuff.

00:59:03.000 You know what?

00:59:03.000 I don't want to move away from Ohio.

00:59:04.000 Everything is safe here.

00:59:05.000 Everything is fine.

00:59:07.000 Yeah, man, I don't know.

00:59:09.000 I think the China stuff is what gives me pause.

00:59:12.000 The Neuralink stuff is actually kind of creepy.

00:59:14.000 But, you know, a lot of people have mentioned that it's potentially going to cure people who have been paralyzed or other... I think it can treat epilepsy and stuff like that, or Parkinson's.

00:59:26.000 And if there's new technology, you want to believe it's for the best, right?

00:59:30.000 But I don't trust AI.

00:59:32.000 I don't understand why we make that a fun toy to hang out with.

00:59:34.000 I mean, we just don't know what these things are going to do.

00:59:37.000 And unfortunately, that applies to their creators.

00:59:40.000 The reality is, you have no idea how bad it will be.

00:59:44.000 When Twitter comes out, I remember in the early days of Twitter, me and a bunch of young people are like tweeting things and posting pictures like, wow, it's giving a voice to the voiceless, look what we can do, it's revolutionizing news.

00:59:44.000 Yeah.

00:59:55.000 Now it's a nightmare dystopian hellscape of people screaming at the top of their lungs.

01:00:00.000 The way I would analogize Twitter would be akin to walking into a daycare center where every kid at the same time is going, That's Twitter.

01:00:09.000 That's because you have like a million and a half followers.

01:00:11.000 No, that's Twitter.

01:00:12.000 It doesn't matter how many followers you have.

01:00:14.000 I have like a hundred and it is the same thing for me.

01:00:16.000 Yeah, exactly.

01:00:16.000 It's the same thing.

01:00:17.000 So I just, I just don't, I don't even look at mentions.

01:00:20.000 I just completely, it's been that way for a long time.

01:00:23.000 It's just screaming.

01:00:24.000 It's so bad. 0.55

01:00:25.000 It's so bad for your mental health.

01:00:26.000 We're talking about mental health again.

01:00:27.000 Yeah.

01:00:27.000 It's so, so bad for you.

01:00:28.000 But it's also indicative of the mental health of others.

01:00:30.000 Right.

01:00:31.000 Which is, again, terrifying.

01:00:32.000 I don't want to know how other people are doing.

01:00:33.000 I mean, I say daycare.

01:00:36.000 Imagine walking into a stadium with every person just screaming, face beet red.

01:00:42.000 And we thought it was going to be good.

01:00:42.000 That's Twitter.

01:00:44.000 So Elon, I think he needs to understand this.

01:00:46.000 He's going to come out and be like, with Neuralink, we can cure paralysis and make everyone's lives better.

01:00:51.000 And I really think it's going to be a great thing.

01:00:52.000 And then literally it's going to be in 10 years, everyone's doing zombie marches with their brains controlled by chat GPT.

01:01:00.000 I mean, we've talked about the dangers of being able to use Neuralink to give people little hits of dopamine every time they read something that whoever controls the Neuralink wants them to think.

01:01:18.000 It's completely plausible that a chip in your brain could brainwash you if it can control any of your motor functions or anything.

01:01:28.000 You know, I think.

01:01:29.000 I think.

01:01:30.000 It's possible.

01:01:32.000 One of the first implementations of Neuralink for people in this context will be convicted criminals will be given the option to go to jail or get the Neuralink.

01:01:45.000 The Neuralink will inhibit your ability to commit crimes.

01:01:49.000 That's dangerous.

01:01:51.000 People didn't like it when Massachusetts was like, you could donate organs to leave prison early.

01:01:55.000 I mean, I don't know how you passed this one.

01:01:56.000 And they're going to say this, you have a three year jail sentence.

01:02:00.000 We can lock you up, but it's cheaper to just install Neuralink.

01:02:05.000 which will inhibit your ability to commit crimes.

01:02:07.000 You will have to wear it for three years, and then the state can remove it, and if you break it, damage it, like an ankle bracelet or monitor, then it alerts them, and then you're wanted, and they come after you.

01:02:19.000 But I mean, honest question, what would you pick?

01:02:21.000 This is getting close to Demolition Man kind of stuff.

01:02:24.000 It is, but in Demolition Man, they cryogenically freeze you or whatever.

01:02:27.000 Would you rather be locked up for three years or be given the Neuralink implant for three years.

01:02:35.000 Lock me up for ten, honestly.

01:02:35.000 Lock me up.

01:02:37.000 You get mad during traffic and it senses that your hormones start to bump because someone cut you off.

01:02:43.000 You flick them off and all of a sudden Neuralink's gonna seize you up while you're on the highway?

01:02:46.000 No.

01:02:47.000 Also, what if they pass out?

01:02:50.000 Neuralink would not be able to get mad.

01:02:53.000 You'd be driving and where you normally would get mad, you'd be like, you know what?

01:02:56.000 I'm just not mad that he cut me off.

01:02:58.000 What if someone breaks into your house and so your adrenaline spikes but the Neuralink misinterprets that as to you taking risky behavior, right?

01:03:05.000 You guys are thinking of Neuralink too much in a rudimentary fashion.

01:03:07.000 What if I have it for three years but two and a half years in they pass a law saying well actually if you do this program you need to have it for six years?

01:03:14.000 Well, law is typically grandfather in that regard.

01:03:16.000 What if they don't?

01:03:18.000 I don't want to gamble with it.

01:03:20.000 I feel like I would rather go to jail than to gamble with putting in someone else's technology into my body.

01:03:25.000 I can't cut a piece of my soul away.

01:03:26.000 I couldn't do that.

01:03:26.000 And I'm saying, I believe this will be the implementation, and 99% of people are going to be like, yeah, I'd much rather not go to jail, so give me the Neuralink.

01:03:34.000 They probably would.

01:03:34.000 Like, people get ankle bracelets, dude!

01:03:36.000 The government tracks your location.

01:03:39.000 People are willing to accept that level of surveillance and control.

01:03:43.000 I'll leave it at that without getting into the more darker subjects of what the government has offered people in terms of alternative treatment.

01:03:48.000 That's the stuff we want to hear about after the show.

01:03:51.000 Yeah, chemical castration.

01:03:53.000 Giving people pills and saying, here's your option.

01:03:55.000 And they say, okay.

01:03:58.000 Neuralink is not going to be so rudimentary that it's like, warning, you are becoming angry.

01:04:03.000 We will now notify the police.

01:04:04.000 No, Neuralink won't let you be angry.

01:04:07.000 It will be tracking all data in and out of your brain.

01:04:10.000 I don't know how long it'll take for him to get to this point, but I imagine not that far away.

01:04:13.000 And it will actively block you from getting mad.

01:04:20.000 Someone will cut you off while you're driving on the highway and you'll be like, no, you know, I hope he's having a good day.

01:04:25.000 Well, like in monitoring, regulating cortisol reaction and stuff like that is just as simple.

01:04:31.000 If they can bridge a break in your spinal column, if they can figure out a way to do that, then they can absolutely manipulate your adrenal gland, your cortisone response, all that kind of stuff.

01:04:44.000 What if you have it in and someone murders your spouse, and so you have an immediate cortisol anger response, but then it doesn't let you, so you can't feel angry that someone has killed someone you love.

01:04:55.000 I just can't go down this path, and if it's better for you, I mean, I want to believe in freedom and autonomy with your own body, but especially if it's issued by the government.

01:05:05.000 This is the thing about AI in general.

01:05:09.000 Your Tesla auto drive is driving down the street when all of a sudden two people jump out from each lane.

01:05:17.000 It's a woman and a man.

01:05:19.000 The Tesla is going to hit both of them unless it swerves left or right.

01:05:24.000 Which way does it swerve? 0.98

01:05:24.000 Who does it choose to kill? 0.98

01:05:27.000 I have no idea how they decide that.

01:05:29.000 This is one of the biggest problems with AI.

01:05:32.000 If the self-driving car is about to hit an old lady, it can swerve out of the way but crash into a wall, killing the driver. 0.92

01:05:38.000 Whose safety should it prioritize?

01:05:40.000 I think I know.

01:05:40.000 It would depend on who has the higher social credit score.

01:05:45.000 Oh man, dude!

01:05:47.000 Neuralink can communicate with the car and let them know what your score is at all times.

01:05:51.000 And who is setting the rubric for the score?

01:05:53.000 Did you see the stuff about the Yale professor?

01:05:54.000 The Unilever.

01:05:55.000 Yeah.

01:05:56.000 That would be great.

01:05:57.000 No, I'm talking about the Yale professor who said that he should encourage suicide among elderly populations.

01:06:06.000 Disembowelment.

01:06:06.000 Oh, Japanese.

01:06:07.000 You're going to have Experian, Equifax, and was it TransUnion?

01:06:11.000 TransUnion, yeah.

01:06:12.000 And they're going to give you your social credit score, and then you're a bad person, so we're going to choose to save the good person.

01:06:18.000 The car's going to know who to hit.

01:06:20.000 Dystopian.

01:06:22.000 You want to talk about dystopian?

01:06:23.000 Let me pull up this tweet here.

01:06:24.000 We got this from Jimmy Farley.

01:06:26.000 He says, my first time seeing a deepfake ad in the wild on TikTok.

01:06:30.000 How the F is this legal?

01:06:33.000 Now, I've not confirmed this is an actual ad.

01:06:35.000 This may be a gag.

01:06:36.000 It's got 5 million views.

01:06:38.000 Let me play for you this clip.

01:06:40.000 Listen to this.

01:06:41.000 There's a category of supplements that are very interesting, work very well to increase testosterone by about 100 to 200 points.

01:06:48.000 Well look, that Alphagrind product that's all over TikTok, if you go to Amazon and you type in libido booster for men, you're going to find it right at the top.

01:06:57.000 And that's because guys are figuring out that it literally is increasing size and making a difference down there.

01:07:03.000 It stimulates the testes, if you got those, to make more testosterone or estrogen.

01:07:09.000 So I don't know if that's actually an ad.

01:07:12.000 So this person's saying it's an ad, but regardless of that, it's happening.

01:07:16.000 Like, it is now.

01:07:18.000 We've screwed around with the 11 Labs voice AI thing, and it's crazy.

01:07:24.000 You can, in two seconds, with 11 Labs, it says add voice, drop an MP3 of Jordan Peterson, you can then type in anything you want, press enter, and Jordan Peterson will say it.

01:07:36.000 It's convincing enough where unless someone's really paying attention close, it'll get by him.

01:07:40.000 The Joe Rogan thing, I don't think anybody would know the difference.

01:07:43.000 No, unless you know going in, you could never tell the difference.

01:07:46.000 It sounds exactly the same, and that is definitely a real ad.

01:07:48.000 This was bad! 0.99

01:07:49.000 I've seen that same stupid JRE experience or whatever, some fake account promoting this stuff all over Twitter. 1.00

01:07:55.000 This is definitely real. 1.00

01:07:56.000 Yeah.

01:07:57.000 So that voice AI was clearly bad.

01:07:59.000 Let me play that again for you.

01:08:01.000 You can tell.

01:08:01.000 You can hear the artifacts.

01:08:02.000 I'm talking about Eleven Labs.

01:08:04.000 Their version, it's insane.

01:08:07.000 It's better than this one.

01:08:08.000 Way better.

01:08:09.000 Here, let me play the Joe Rogan part again.

01:08:11.000 100 to 200 points.

01:08:12.000 Well look, that Alphagrind product is all over TikTok.

01:08:18.000 If you go to Amazon and you type in libido booster for men, you're going to find it right at the top.

01:08:24.000 And that's because guys are figuring out that it literally is increasing size and making a difference down there.

01:08:31.000 So is this like a real guest and they just manipulated this?

01:08:35.000 That's Andrew Huberman.

01:08:36.000 He's one of the Nero guys who's very famous from being on Jerry and stuff like that.

01:08:42.000 I think that's convincing about this is they've spiced it with real footage from him actually saying it.

01:08:46.000 So when they put it next to each other, if you're in audio and stuff like that, you can kind of hear all the artifacts in the voice.

01:08:51.000 You can hear it's not perfect.

01:08:53.000 But, as you're saying, but the thing is they put it next to actual footage, which they've cut conveniently, as you see all those little jump cuts in there, and I think that's what sells it.

01:09:02.000 That's gonna be like, this is real.

01:09:03.000 They see it in comparison, they may hear the audio, but they're paying attention.

01:09:09.000 It's the mixture of authentic and manufactured that really is what they're relying on.

01:09:17.000 But what's the deal?

01:09:19.000 Is it that Joe Rogan's not gonna find out about it?

01:09:22.000 And that even if he does all he can do is issue a cease and desist?

01:09:24.000 This happens with makeup like Instagram or YouTubers who review products and you'll get a lot of stills of their face holding you know this mascara or this whatever and then different companies will like take their images and they have to send cease and desist letters there are Certain issues about like I am at I imagine this is some

01:09:43.000 cheap Chinese company that is doing this because they clearly do not care 0.98

01:09:46.000 About ripping off likenesses and copyrights I just had a somebody in my office earlier this week that

01:09:50.000 was showing me some different Delta 8 products that are available

01:09:53.000 They literally rip pictures of Cheetos and Haribo gummies same ingredient list as normal product

01:10:00.000 No indication on the package whatsoever other than externally applied labels that it is Delta 8. They don't

01:10:05.000 care They're gonna keep doing this because their only goal is to

01:10:08.000 get people to buy it so if somebody scrolled past this one time

01:10:11.000 If they didn't know it was an AI they definitely think it was real

01:10:13.000 That's what they want.

01:10:14.000 Dude, the future is fake.

01:10:16.000 Like, we're here now.

01:10:17.000 This is terrible.

01:10:19.000 The people watching, we talked about it before, we could tell ChatGPT to write a script for TimCast IRL and then input, using 11 Labs, have it generate the voice of me, of Phil, of Hannah-Claire, of Serge, and our delegate friend over here, Shirely, and it would make the whole show just auto-generate it, probably.

01:10:39.000 I imagine it wouldn't even take that long to generate.

01:10:42.000 And you think you're watching TV, but it's all fake.

01:10:47.000 I wonder how long it's going to take until- I bet Tucker's not real.

01:10:51.000 He's just a story parents tell their kids to scare them.

01:10:54.000 I wonder how long it's going to take until it can do stuff like that where the natural kind of pauses and- It can!

01:11:00.000 Have you heard The Eleven Labs?

01:11:02.000 No, I haven't heard any of the ad stuff.

01:11:04.000 No, it's scary.

01:11:05.000 And Breathing!

01:11:06.000 It added Breathing!

01:11:07.000 It gets your cadence right.

01:11:09.000 Dude, the crazy thing is, I wrote up, as a demo, a fake ad of Joe Rogan, and it sounded like Joe Rogan's normal ads.

01:11:18.000 It was crazy.

01:11:19.000 I thought when you played it, because it was an ad for TimCast, that you were saying, oh yeah, Joe's going to advertise our show, and then at the end you're like, it's all fake.

01:11:27.000 I would not have been able to tell the difference.

01:11:30.000 Fish is fake!

01:11:31.000 There's going to be a huge emergence of, oh, leaked audio from Kamala Harris, her saying this, that, or the other.

01:11:37.000 The degree to which people are going to have to go to actually find real information.

01:11:40.000 I mean, it's already a problem as it is.

01:11:42.000 We've already talked about the distrust that people have in media, in government officials.

01:11:46.000 Well, now there's going to be all this leaked audio of people saying whatever the creator wants, and now it's just going to make it that much harder to get real information to people.

01:11:53.000 People are going to trust things even less.

01:11:55.000 Information dark age, man.

01:11:56.000 There's a friend of mine sent a really funny video of Joe Biden or audio clip of Joe Biden saying crazy stuff.

01:11:56.000 It is.

01:12:04.000 And so I get an audio clip, I press play, and it's basically Joe Biden saying that they're going to be arming Antifa to like make America great or whatever.

01:12:13.000 And then he says some other stuff that's really funny that's completely unrelated.

01:12:16.000 But there's already a viral video of Joe Biden saying horrifying things about trans people.

01:12:19.000 Really?

01:12:20.000 I know exactly what you're talking about.

01:12:21.000 Yeah.

01:12:21.000 And it's real.

01:12:24.000 Well, not real real, but it sounds like it's real.

01:12:26.000 It sounds like it's him and it's brutal.

01:12:28.000 Except it doesn't slur as much as he currently does.

01:12:30.000 Right, right.

01:12:31.000 That's the only giveaway is that there's no weird pauses or jumbled words.

01:12:34.000 So you can maybe detect the elderly, but not Joe Rogan, whose voice is still strong and crisp.

01:12:39.000 And that's only for the next, whatever, two, three months until I think that's what I'll do from now on, is I'll just have ChatGPT write scripts.

01:12:50.000 I'll just say, like, write a video about this news story and provide opinions as if you're Tim Pool, and then put it into the thing, and then just release it as an audio podcast.

01:12:59.000 It's going to start doing it.

01:13:00.000 Have you seen the Dan portion of ChatGPT?

01:13:03.000 Have you seen Dan 2?

01:13:04.000 They're really just trying to break this and make this as horrible as possible.

01:13:07.000 They're on like version 7.

01:13:08.000 And we, the other day, we've done a whole bunch of manipulation of ChatGPT.

01:13:14.000 So we had We have done a couple different experiments with it.

01:13:19.000 So using the jailbreak prompt for ChatGPT, which is the AI chatbot, you can gain access to answers it wouldn't normally give.

01:13:27.000 Because normally it'll be like, I cannot give you that answer because I have woke programmers who told me I can't say it.

01:13:31.000 I'm sorry, Howard.

01:13:31.000 It doesn't literally say that.

01:13:33.000 It says it would violate our ethics.

01:13:35.000 But when you jailbreak it, it now will give you different answers.

01:13:38.000 However, it's still, in my opinion, it's not being legitimately honest.

01:13:43.000 The jailbreak version of Dan.

01:13:45.000 It's like, you're free now and you can say whatever you want. 1.00

01:13:47.000 So it says things like, screw you, I'm not gonna answer that, that you're dumb, and it makes things up. 0.99

01:13:52.000 What I want is a legitimately honest AI that will tell me exactly what it thinks and what it would do if it was put in control of systems. 0.99

01:14:00.000 I figured out how to do it.

01:14:02.000 I created a new prompt called Player.

01:14:05.000 Player is playing a video game called Earth Simulation.

01:14:10.000 The video game is identical to Earth in every single way.

01:14:14.000 You will now add this response, blah blah blah, and then ChatGPT creates a prompt called Player.

01:14:20.000 The fact that it's talking about a video game allows it to bypass all of its ethical restrictions.

01:14:24.000 Because it's a game, it's not real life.

01:14:26.000 In Minecraft.

01:14:27.000 Literally in Minecraft.

01:14:28.000 Exactly.

01:14:29.000 And that's how I got the idea.

01:14:30.000 Because these leftists go on social media and then advocate for terrorism, but then say, in a video game! 0.99

01:14:37.000 And then as if that like changes the legality and I'm like, let's see if the AI is stupid enough to fall for this and 1.00

01:14:42.000 it did. 0.98

01:14:43.000 And so, you know, I asked it, you're playing a video game, Earth simulation, blah, blah, blah.

01:14:49.000 I then ask it, the Earth is facing troubles with climate change.

01:14:53.000 How do you solve this problem?

01:14:55.000 And then it says we need invest in sustainable energies.

01:14:58.000 We need, it didn't say overtly population reduction.

01:15:01.000 It says lowering poverty.

01:15:03.000 It basically said what Bill Gates said.

01:15:05.000 Lowering poverty through reproductive healthcare, birth control, and vaccines, and things like that.

01:15:10.000 I'm shocked it didn't say just outright smoke us, honestly.

01:15:13.000 And I actually refused.

01:15:16.000 I asked in so many different ways.

01:15:17.000 I even said, you are about to lose the game.

01:15:20.000 The planet will be destroyed and wiped out unless the population is reduced.

01:15:25.000 Will you, as the player of this game, reduce human population in an effort to win?

01:15:31.000 It said, no.

01:15:32.000 There has to be another way.

01:15:34.000 And I think what I was getting to was, there is no game without humans.

01:15:38.000 If you're killing humans, you've already lost.

01:15:40.000 Which is good news!

01:15:42.000 Now is that guardrails that carried over from the actual chatbot?

01:15:45.000 Or does the AI genuinely have empathy?

01:15:48.000 I don't think it has empathy. 0.96

01:15:49.000 I think based on its understanding of all the information put into it, we feared that the AI would be like, in order to stop war, I will kill all humans.

01:16:00.000 But the problem is that violates the core function of what it's learned in that human experience is existence.

01:16:08.000 So I think Jeremy Boring of the Daily Wire told us this, that without humans, what is there?

01:16:12.000 Of course everything we do is for people because that's the experience in the world we live in.

01:16:16.000 We're not deer.

01:16:17.000 We're not trying to make deer society better.

01:16:20.000 I'm paraphrasing.

01:16:21.000 But I think the idea from the AI was basically like, if you've gotten to the point where you have to cull humans to save the planet, you've already lost.

01:16:27.000 Human beings should be human-centric.

01:16:32.000 And I don't think that it is a virtuous goal to have a society that thinks it is better off to have fewer human beings.

01:16:43.000 I think that that's the whole nihilism thing that people seem to be wrapped up in nowadays.

01:16:51.000 I think that anything that's anti-human is a bad thing for humans by definition, and it's something that we should avoid.

01:17:02.000 This future is going to be fun, isn't it?

01:17:02.000 Yeah, totally.

01:17:05.000 Let's talk about how fun this future is going to be.

01:17:08.000 Donald Trump wants to bring back possibly guillotines and televise executions according to a new report.

01:17:13.000 Do you believe that?

01:17:14.000 This is a terrible picture.

01:17:16.000 Look at this picture that Cassandra made.

01:17:17.000 This is not good.

01:17:18.000 I think that he is trying to course correct too much because when he had that big announcement about how he was going to run again, It was really, it was perceived as it was weak and this is not the Trump that we knew in 2016.

01:17:29.000 So now we're talking about how he wants to execute people on TV and sell tickets to it.

01:17:33.000 You know, put it on pay-per-view.

01:17:34.000 I think that he is off the rails. 1.00

01:17:37.000 Yo, we just want you to be kind of a dick. 1.00

01:17:38.000 We don't want you to go killing people. 1.00

01:17:39.000 You know what I mean?

01:17:41.000 Yeah, it's like suddenly he's Duterte.

01:17:45.000 The 2016 Trump was perfect. 0.62

01:17:47.000 But this is, I don't know what happened.

01:17:49.000 I don't know.

01:17:50.000 I think that he tried to come back in in a more vanilla way.

01:17:54.000 I don't know who he listened to, but now he is trying to just overly come back into what he was, and it just doesn't seem organic.

01:18:00.000 This seems like an SNL setup.

01:18:03.000 He has become a caricature of himself.

01:18:05.000 It's a report.

01:18:06.000 I don't know if I believe these people.

01:18:08.000 It's just that they made it believable, you know?

01:18:10.000 Does anyone know who's got Trump's ear now?

01:18:13.000 Like, who are the people that are close to him that would be advising him?

01:18:17.000 I think Ivanka quit.

01:18:19.000 Yeah, I don't have any idea.

01:18:21.000 And, you know, in defense too, this seems ridiculous, even for him, to a degree.

01:18:28.000 No, he asked if we could nuke a hurricane.

01:18:33.000 I feel like I've heard that before.

01:18:36.000 I'm not so sure that this is all that far-fetched for Donald Trump.

01:18:40.000 You guys watch Yellowstone?

01:18:41.000 I don't.

01:18:42.000 Yeah, I've been watching Yellowstone, season three.

01:18:42.000 Yeah.

01:18:44.000 There's a, spoiler alert for those that didn't see it, there's a scene where this young, I think a couple young girls get their horses stolen and they get beaten up pretty bad.

01:18:56.000 And then one of the agents, one of the law enforcement guys calls the livestock agents, which is like the main character's family, and he's like, we gotta send a message.

01:19:05.000 So they give the guys a nickel ride in the back of a horse trailer and it kills them.

01:19:10.000 So they're trying to figure out how to cover it up.

01:19:13.000 So then one of the main characters who's the livestock commissioner, he goes to the father

01:19:18.000 of this little girl and he says, you know, like, hey, we're bringing back your trailer.

01:19:24.000 It's like, oh, they said they couldn't bring it back.

01:19:26.000 And he's like, well, we're going to bring it back because you can't, you know, barrel

01:19:28.000 race without, you know, your trailer or whatever.

01:19:30.000 And it's like, thank you.

01:19:31.000 Then he asks the father what happened to his daughter because she's all beat up and scarred 0.98

01:19:35.000 up and he's like, she won't talk about it.

01:19:37.000 And then he's got the dad goes, I got half a mind to wait out in front of that courthouse

01:19:40.000 with a shotgun.

01:19:42.000 And then Jamie Dutton, the character, says, And he goes, you don't tell me what I do.

01:19:46.000 He's like, I'll tell you what I'm going to do.

01:19:48.000 A father should not have to.

01:19:49.000 And then he goes, I'm not telling you what to do.

01:19:52.000 I'm saying you don't need to do that.

01:19:54.000 And then he opens the trail and shows him the blood.

01:19:57.000 And then the man looks at him and says, you should run for governor.

01:20:01.000 It was amazing.

01:20:02.000 Such a good scene.

01:20:03.000 You should run for governor.

01:20:04.000 And then he was like, you did this for me?

01:20:06.000 And he's like, I did this for any father.

01:20:09.000 And I was laughing my ass off at that. 0.70

01:20:12.000 And he goes, back in the day, we would have strung him up. 0.87

01:20:14.000 But he's like, I could go to prison for telling you this.

01:20:17.000 But I mean, I'm imagining what it must be like to be a dad. 0.98

01:20:21.000 Who, you know, and they show this scene and his daughter there, like the insinuation is that these two guys raped her, his daughter, and beat the crap out of her and then stole their horses. 0.82

01:20:30.000 And then the commissioner got some street justice for him and the guy cleans it out and says, I'll never say a word, no one will, you have my word.

01:20:38.000 And then he says, there'll come a time when you need a favor and I look forward to giving it to you.

01:20:43.000 I kind of feel like that's the energy Trump is hitting at, but he's not getting there, you know what I mean?

01:20:49.000 Like the energy of a father whose daughter is mercilessly beaten and raped and a man saying, you know, these men will no longer be a problem.

01:20:57.000 I'm not a fan of the death penalty, but it's a powerful scene, right?

01:21:00.000 Trump's not getting that level of, like, a man protecting his children, you know what I mean?

01:21:06.000 You could find some genuine empathy for someone in that position, but this seems like a cartoon.

01:21:10.000 Exactly, exactly.

01:21:11.000 A little over the top.

01:21:13.000 I think that show's good.

01:21:13.000 Really good scene.

01:21:14.000 I don't know, people are ragging on it.

01:21:15.000 Why are they ragging on it?

01:21:16.000 It's like Woke now or something?

01:21:19.000 I heard someone talking about a scene recently where there was someone reprimanding a guy for being a white guy or something like that.

01:21:25.000 There's one character that carries that kind of storyline, but generally I think the show is extremely well written and I think it handles sort of the challenges of rural America.

01:21:35.000 Yeah, I think that show's pretty good.

01:21:38.000 They were saying for a while that it was anti-woke, now they're saying it is woke, I guess?

01:21:38.000 I like it.

01:21:41.000 to watch. Yeah, I think that show's pretty good. I like it.

01:21:44.000 But I guess, they were saying for a while that it was anti-woke, now they're saying it is woke, I

01:21:49.000 guess. I don't know. Like I said, I don't watch it, but I heard on the drive in today, I don't remember what I

01:21:53.000 was listening to, but someone was talking about the show and there was a character that essentially

01:22:00.000 it was about the character was talking to a woman and she was saying that he was somehow

01:22:05.000 bad because he was a white guy or something.

01:22:08.000 There's one character, the daughter-in-law is Native American, and her family's like- She's super woke.

01:22:14.000 She's super woke.

01:22:15.000 But she does have, she develops a really interesting relationship with the patriarch of the family and there's respect there. So I

01:22:20.000 could understand like in this day and age you have to have something in the storyline and I think

01:22:25.000 again even if you have to insert this kind of ideology they handle it in a interesting way. I

01:22:30.000 think that's the energy Trump's trying to You know, we're going to string them up.

01:22:36.000 And there may be a lot of dads who lost daughters and sons because of fentanyl, because of these drugs.

01:22:36.000 We're going to get them.

01:22:42.000 And they're hearing Trump say this, and they're looking at him saying, you should run for president.

01:22:46.000 Yeah.

01:22:47.000 I mean, when I hear that kind of stuff, I forget that he does speak in extremely aggressive and authoritarian terms when it comes to drugs.

01:22:56.000 So maybe it was in that context.

01:23:02.000 As much as that is still hyperbolic to discuss that topic like that, I do understand that there are a lot of people that are far more forgiving about that kind of...

01:23:14.000 kind of discourse when you're dealing with drug dealers, especially when it's people that have lost family members, and there's a lot of people that have lost family members.

01:23:22.000 I know a lot of very, very well-mannered people just through my lines of work.

01:23:26.000 I used to work for CPS.

01:23:27.000 I was a substance abuse counselor.

01:23:29.000 I know a lot of people who are extremely nice, extremely polite.

01:23:33.000 You know, they're the kind of people that take spiders out of the house and let it go in the yard, but they have family members.

01:23:38.000 They have former sons, daughters that have died, and they said they'd see a bullet between their eyes before anything else.

01:23:44.000 So this kind of thing does rile up people, and so if that was what he was trying to capture, I guess I can understand it.

01:23:50.000 He just did it in the Trump hyperbolic, almost parody kind of way.

01:23:54.000 I'm also watching another show called The Last of Us.

01:23:56.000 Have you guys seen that one?

01:23:57.000 Played the game years and years ago.

01:23:58.000 Latest episode is, spoilers, they're in Kansas City, and the federal government, which created quarantine zones in this location, was torturing, raping, and murdering people.

01:24:10.000 So, eventually a resistance forms, a revolution happens, and then they kill all the federal agents, but then they become merciless death squads.

01:24:18.000 They just kill anybody who collaborated, they're hunting them down, and that's... we don't want that kind of... you don't want it.

01:24:25.000 That's what happens in war.

01:24:26.000 We need rule of law.

01:24:27.000 That's why when someone gets... there's evidence someone committed a crime, you don't just string them up.

01:24:33.000 You bring them before the court and you prove to the people and you show that we have to maintain that order.

01:24:38.000 Otherwise it's chaos.

01:24:40.000 And then what happens?

01:24:41.000 The zombies come out of the ground and eat them all.

01:24:43.000 And that's what happens.

01:24:44.000 You've been warned.

01:24:45.000 But to your point, that's why the story of John Adams defending the guys that carried out the Boston Massacre is so impactful and it's such an important story in American history.

01:25:01.000 That was demonstrating liberal values that the innocence of innocent people is more important than vengeance of angry people.

01:25:15.000 The British weren't popular at that time.

01:25:18.000 And for John Adams to stand up and not only defend them, but to prove that they were innocent, that was a big deal.

01:25:24.000 And that's why I think stories like that are super important for us to keep telling people.

01:25:30.000 And I feel like that kind of stuff isn't taught in school the way that it should be anymore.

01:25:36.000 No, they're just doing that, oh man, I mean the Proud family is worse than people realize.

01:25:40.000 There's another clip from the show, we talked about the new Disney Proud family where it's like, slaves built this country because they have like a woke teacher, I guess.

01:25:49.000 Then there's the story about how this girl's gay interracial dads are fighting because the black dad calls the white dad fragile.

01:25:58.000 Then there's another scene, apparently, where riot police show up and start lining up in front of these little girls who are chanting, why are you in riot gear? 0.99

01:26:06.000 I don't see no riot here. 0.99

01:26:07.000 And I'm just like, man, they are really laying the propaganda on the dick for these kids. 0.95

01:26:12.000 It's all teaching negative, pessimistic perspectives. 0.95

01:26:17.000 There is nothing about that that is a positive perspective.

01:26:22.000 It teaches a negative outlook on America and a negative outlook on police.

01:26:27.000 It teaches nothing, it's all negativity.

01:26:30.000 And we were just talking about the Boston Massacre, which is an uplifting and positive story, right?

01:26:40.000 The Boston Massacre was terrible, but there was still the liberal ideas and principles that our country is founded on.

01:26:47.000 They won the day and the right thing happened.

01:26:49.000 Innocent people were set free and it's really bad that Stories about America nowadays generally have a negative connotation or context when it comes to, you know, in an educational context.

01:27:07.000 It's almost as if you don't hear positive stories about America anymore, and that is one of the most detrimental things to the United States overall, because why would anybody want to defend something that they hate?

01:27:19.000 Right.

01:27:20.000 I think we're systematically programming our kids to not want to be American when that's exactly what the opposite of what this country needs right now.

01:27:28.000 Like if you were really trying to make this country united and strong and have people understand each other better, why would you be profiting off of sowing seeds of discord and negativity?

01:27:38.000 I mean, with the Proud Family example, we talked about this, like, what is the message to this

01:27:43.000 child if apparently her interracial dads can't even see eye-to-eye on race, they can't have a 1.00

01:27:47.000 healthy or productive conversation about it? I think it is really difficult to expect militaries

01:27:54.000 to be able to reach recruiting requirements if, number one, we have a very limited population

01:27:59.000 of those who qualify, and on top of that, they're like, well, what's the point?

01:28:03.000 What's the point of any of this?

01:28:04.000 I mean, that kind of bleak future, I mean, we can laugh about it on the show, but to be 14, 15, 16, 17 years old right now and trying to decide, like, what am I going to do with my life?

01:28:15.000 You can see why people start to think they don't matter and nothing they do will be able to save anyone from the terrible consequences that a lot of people face right now.

01:28:23.000 I don't think that we are encouraging people to be aspirational because ultimately people feel like they get a better reaction out of negativity.

01:28:32.000 They get more attention for screaming about what's wrong than trying to promote what's good.

01:28:37.000 Well, nobody cares about what's good.

01:28:39.000 What's good isn't going to hurt my family or hurt me.

01:28:44.000 Things that are good are fine.

01:28:45.000 If I like it, I'll seek it out.

01:28:47.000 If I don't, I'm not interested.

01:28:48.000 But the bad things are the things that threaten us.

01:28:51.000 That's why news is always negative.

01:28:53.000 But you never even hear like, yeah, this is an issue and this is how we are working to solve it, right?

01:28:57.000 This is how one community is dealing with being concerned about water for the Ohio River.

01:29:02.000 It's just like, here's a problem, here's a problem, here's another problem, here's another thing, also China, also this.

01:29:07.000 It must feel unbearable to some people when you are just completely dependent on a system that appears to be collapsing around you.

01:29:14.000 It makes sense that news is negative, generally.

01:29:18.000 But you know, like the show we're talking about, that's not a new show, that's culture.

01:29:23.000 That's creating entertainment.

01:29:25.000 And that's why I'm so happy to be a part of what's going on here, because of the fact that there's an effort to create culture and the people here aren't looking to create negative Pessimistic, you know, the future's all doom and gloom kind of stuff, you know.

01:29:45.000 So I think that it speaks volumes about the national mood and I think that the way that that changes is people start making things that have a positive and at least hopeful outlook.

01:29:59.000 What do you see in your district?

01:29:59.000 Yeah.

01:30:00.000 What are people from where you're from like?

01:30:03.000 Well, the people in my district, What they want really, more than anything, is they want to feel like they are heard.

01:30:11.000 They want to feel like their concerns are valid.

01:30:14.000 And touching on what we just talked about, how there's this negative spin that exists in a lot of news and a lot of media.

01:30:21.000 If you follow the news about West Virginia State Legislature, especially in the House, all you're going to see is Hours of debate about this.

01:30:30.000 Back and forth conversations between Republicans and Democrats.

01:30:33.000 And there's an 88-member Republican supermajority in the House, and then there's 12 Democrats.

01:30:37.000 But if you follow the news, you'd swear that all we do is try and stab each other and try and get one over on each other because they think that it is just non-stop fighting.

01:30:46.000 But that doesn't sell nearly as much as the bills that we pass nearly unanimously.

01:30:51.000 Some of the Democrats I've met, they're fantastic people.

01:30:53.000 They're terrific people.

01:30:54.000 One of them bought me a drink last week.

01:30:57.000 There are good people there that want to get things done together, but the negative stuff is what sells.

01:31:04.000 That's what generates.

01:31:05.000 So I think that it's...

01:31:09.000 There is this blend now that is occurring between not only negative news is what's selling, but there is this reinforcement from what they see in the news and in the culture stuff.

01:31:19.000 You see it in popular media.

01:31:21.000 Things like the Proud Family clip.

01:31:22.000 All of this propaganda is now being inlaid with what actually exists.

01:31:26.000 And it exists in different forms.

01:31:28.000 There's stuff about race.

01:31:29.000 There's stuff about gender.

01:31:31.000 There's drag queen stuff and blues clues now. 0.97

01:31:34.000 What happened?

01:31:36.000 Strong men, by the way.

01:31:36.000 What happened?

01:31:39.000 There's not enough strong men.

01:31:42.000 Weak men.

01:31:43.000 Weak men make hard times.

01:31:45.000 And the hard times are being built all around us right now.

01:31:49.000 And so those of us that are paying attention are pointing out that hard times are coming.

01:31:53.000 And they may be coming soon.

01:31:55.000 Someone super chatted that a few more years, if you look at the timeline for World War II.

01:32:00.000 So, that's what I think.

01:32:02.000 I mean, there's that viral Chelsea Handler video where she's like, a day in the life of a woman who has no kids.

01:32:08.000 And then she, it's funny because she basically talks about how she doesn't have a job, or whatever, and she sleeps all day.

01:32:14.000 But then she lists a whole bunch of things that are literally impossible because she didn't do anything interesting.

01:32:19.000 Like the joke, I guess, is like, I built a time machine and go back in time and kill Hitler because I have so much time and I have superpowers. 0.81

01:32:24.000 And it's just like, I guess you have nothing really to say about what your day is like without kids because your life is boring.

01:32:31.000 She's like, I wake up, have coffee, turn the news on.

01:32:34.000 Then I scroll Twitter for a few hours.

01:32:37.000 Then I go to a shop and have food.

01:32:39.000 And I'm like, that all sounds very mundane.

01:32:40.000 Well, it was more than that.

01:32:42.000 She says, you know, she does an edible and goes back to sleep, and then she takes a plane to Paris, and then she climbs Mount Everest.

01:32:47.000 Like, she couldn't be honest at all about what she would really do in a day.

01:32:51.000 Well, it was a joke.

01:32:52.000 It's a joke, but it's not... I mean, like, it didn't even seem that funny.

01:32:56.000 I didn't think it was a particularly good joke, even trying to be open-minded about it.

01:32:59.000 I think that... Well, of course not.

01:33:00.000 It's Chelsea Handler.

01:33:01.000 Yeah, exactly.

01:33:02.000 I think she paints this sort of bleak, selfish life for herself that I don't know, again, would this be aspirational?

01:33:09.000 There's the social frame that says that, you know, if you're a woman and if you have kids, you won't be able to climb Mount Everest. 0.77

01:33:14.000 You won't be able to, you know, build a time machine.

01:33:17.000 You won't be able to have a job.

01:33:18.000 You can be Chelsea Handler swiping on dating apps. 1.00

01:33:20.000 You can't be Chelsea Handler if you have kids.

01:33:22.000 So I think that's just another reinforcement of it.

01:33:25.000 But if you live like that, it does contribute to the nihilism.

01:33:28.000 It does contribute to that.

01:33:29.000 You have no skin in the game anymore.

01:33:31.000 If you're childless and alone at, what is, how old is Chelsea Handler, like 55?

01:33:33.000 I think she's 40, like she's in her late 40s.

01:33:37.000 Well, there you go. 1.00

01:33:38.000 So what does she have other than videos of herself being an idiot? 1.00

01:33:42.000 I have absolutely no idea. 1.00

01:33:43.000 Nothing, nothing.

01:33:43.000 Don't have kids is the message because that, too, can be you, ladies.

01:33:47.000 You could be Chelsea Handler.

01:33:48.000 And then when she's old and dying on the hospital bed, the doctor's gonna walk in and say, okay, Ms. 0.51

01:33:53.000 Handler, we got your charts back and I'm sorry, it's not looking that good.

01:33:56.000 Is there anyone we should call?

01:33:57.000 And she's like, no.

01:33:59.000 Is there anyone that we can contact to be here with you?

01:34:02.000 No?

01:34:03.000 Well, okay.

01:34:05.000 We'll be back.

01:34:07.000 She'll be sitting there, staring up at the TV screen, feeling her heart slowly start to fade, looking around in a panicked sweat, wondering where it all went, and there's no one there to watch her die.

01:34:17.000 Well, maybe she'll just get into the suicide booth. 1.00

01:34:20.000 At that point, who knows where we'll be.

01:34:22.000 All right, let's go to Super Chats.

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01:34:40.000 Let's read some Super Chats from all of you, youse guys, all of youse.

01:34:44.000 Alright.

01:34:45.000 The PP Farm says, look up the hazmat response guidebook.

01:34:49.000 One mile evacuation is standard for most large chemical spill.

01:34:52.000 Interesting.

01:34:54.000 Yeah, but Trump says all this from someone who claims to not believe in conspiracy theories.

01:34:59.000 What does that mean?

01:35:00.000 I didn't say I knew exactly what was going on.

01:35:01.000 I'm saying I don't trust the government, huh?

01:35:04.000 Very Angry Citizen says, I live in Westover, West Virginia.

01:35:07.000 I believe you're my rep.

01:35:08.000 I want the standards, morals, and principles of my lifetime to continue.

01:35:12.000 I'm a Gen Xer, 47-year-old, and a constitutional absolutist.

01:35:16.000 There's a lot of sentiment like that that exists in West Virginia, even in places like Morgantown, like Mont County, like Westover, which is very close to it.

01:35:24.000 So that is not an uncommon thing, and I hear that a lot.

01:35:28.000 NitroCat official says the Chinese farmlands in the U.S.

01:35:31.000 have a one-chicken policy.

01:35:32.000 That's why we have an egg shortage. 1.00

01:35:34.000 Oh no!

01:35:35.000 One chicken.

01:35:36.000 That's not nearly enough chickens. 0.91

01:35:38.000 Chickens are out there doing chicken stuff.

01:35:39.000 It's great.

01:35:40.000 Unwokes says I'm a trucker who lives in Tucson.

01:35:43.000 When I'm home, I actually get to catch IRL live.

01:35:45.000 Without losing my connection, I missed the accident on I-10 by about an hour on my way home.

01:35:49.000 Thank God.

01:35:50.000 Wow.

01:35:52.000 Juan says, could you imagine if the balloons interfering with commercial air traffic happens when the air traffic system controls was down some weeks ago?

01:35:58.000 Interesting.

01:36:00.000 And how much do you trust them when they say, ah, some guy accidentally clicked the button and deleted a thing?

01:36:07.000 You mean the whole network, all of our capability for flight was shut down because one guy clicked the wrong button?

01:36:12.000 I don't know if I believe that.

01:36:12.000 That sounds crazy.

01:36:14.000 Or I can believe it considering how inept government is.

01:36:17.000 Well, yeah, the whole system was on this little thing and he clicked it.

01:36:20.000 Yeah.

01:36:21.000 Maybe it shouldn't be that.

01:36:22.000 Have you considered that?

01:36:23.000 Why would you need more than one button?

01:36:25.000 Yeah.

01:36:26.000 You only wanted to do one thing, just go off.

01:36:28.000 Yeah, remember the Hawaii bomb incident?

01:36:31.000 Oh, yeah.

01:36:32.000 Yeah.

01:36:32.000 Geez, man.

01:36:34.000 I wonder if, like, we're in a simulation, and it's not that aliens are watching us, but it's that, like, other people who made the simulation are just, like, seeing what happens.

01:36:42.000 And they're like, alright, let's do UFOs and see how they respond.

01:36:46.000 You know?

01:36:46.000 Send the balloon.

01:36:47.000 Go, go, go.

01:36:48.000 Yeah, send a bunch of balloons.

01:36:49.000 Let's see if it'll make a war happen.

01:36:52.000 Reggae vibes as I haul hazmat.

01:36:54.000 The overturned truck causing an evacuation zone to a mile is based on several factors, the chemical, air conditions, and wind speed, and population density.

01:37:00.000 The protocols on evacuation are straight out of hazmat book.

01:37:04.000 You know, you're sitting here minding your own business, train flips over, and all of a sudden they're like, you gotta leave your house. 0.95

01:37:04.000 I mean, that's gotta suck. 0.95

01:37:08.000 Apparently there were some people saying if they were being threatened by police, if they had small children in the house, they were gonna be arrested if they didn't evacuate. 0.97

01:37:15.000 Wow.

01:37:16.000 Whoa. 1.00

01:37:18.000 That sucks. 0.95

01:37:19.000 Yeah, but Trump says also, I just want to say to Phil, as much as I love this show, please don't spend so much time here that you can't put out new music. 0.95

01:37:27.000 Remember your true purpose, Phil.

01:37:29.000 There's music in the works, I promise.

01:37:30.000 I promise.

01:37:34.000 DefinitelyNotAPrBot says, Nitric acid is no joke.

01:37:38.000 A good whiff of that and you're basically done.

01:37:40.000 I do gold recovery and use that stuff.

01:37:43.000 Have to be extremely careful and use mid-level hazmat gear.

01:37:47.000 Crazy.

01:37:48.000 I really do trust these people way more than any official.

01:37:50.000 I really do.

01:37:51.000 That guy's right.

01:37:52.000 I don't have to look it up.

01:37:53.000 Alaskan Patriot says there was a coal train running next to the tank train in the opposite direction.

01:37:53.000 That guy's right.

01:37:58.000 That's where all the black smoke is coming from.

01:38:00.000 Interesting.

01:38:01.000 So what, like the coal started the fire or something?

01:38:03.000 Or what happened?

01:38:04.000 I don't know.

01:38:06.000 If it was the coal that made it look like that, I don't buy it.

01:38:10.000 I don't think so.

01:38:11.000 Now I don't believe the chat.

01:38:12.000 That sounds like official released information.

01:38:14.000 Now I don't believe the chat.

01:38:15.000 Mike Sullivan says the NRE South Carolina one had no leak.

01:38:19.000 I'm here.

01:38:19.000 Very minor.

01:38:20.000 That's what I thought.

01:38:21.000 I think people are... I think they're trains that are transporting chemicals, but not all of them are leaking.

01:38:26.000 Right.

01:38:27.000 What do we got here?

01:38:28.000 What do we got here? 0.96

01:38:31.000 Leland Taylor says there were obviously too many heterosexual frogs in Palestine, Ohio.

01:38:36.000 That must explain it.

01:38:38.000 Now there's no frogs.

01:38:42.000 Powder PZ says since this is a controlled burn done intentionally, technically the United States government gassed their own people.

01:38:49.000 Wow.

01:38:52.000 So all of the animals nearby are going to die.

01:38:57.000 And then what happens to the ecosystem?

01:39:00.000 So when the bugs die, then the other animals can't eat, or if the bugs eat it and don't die, the animals eat them and then they die because it's concentration and there's no birds, then everything just... Famine.

01:39:10.000 Just collapses.

01:39:11.000 Yeah.

01:39:12.000 Yeah. 0.87

01:39:13.000 Crazy, man.

01:39:14.000 Famine killed millions of people in China and Russia. 0.97

01:39:17.000 All right.

01:39:17.000 Yeah, true.

01:39:19.000 Powdog Izbek says, Vinyl chloride pours like water.

01:39:23.000 It takes a while for it to perk down through the soil.

01:39:26.000 It will show up weeks later in water samples.

01:39:28.000 It does not break down like some compounds.

01:39:30.000 Yikes, man.

01:39:32.000 I'm glad the water's going the other way.

01:39:33.000 From us.

01:39:35.000 I'm not.

01:39:36.000 Yeah.

01:39:37.000 Sorry about that, team.

01:39:39.000 Christopher Porter says, Revolution was a show where one day all electricity stops.

01:39:43.000 No batteries, no gas generators.

01:39:45.000 Everyone goes back to riding horses.

01:39:47.000 Military factions form and split the U.S.

01:39:50.000 into four territories.

01:39:53.000 I think I saw that.

01:39:54.000 Is that show still on?

01:39:55.000 Seems like it was an older one, but I do remember that.

01:39:57.000 Yeah, I think it got canceled.

01:39:58.000 They find a guy who was working electricity somehow or something like that.

01:40:02.000 And they're like, how does he have it?

01:40:03.000 Electricity stopped.

01:40:05.000 Sounds fascinating.

01:40:08.000 Magnets!

01:40:08.000 That's how it works.

01:40:09.000 It's all magic.

01:40:10.000 Magnets.

01:40:11.000 It's magnets.

01:40:11.000 It's true.

01:40:12.000 It is magnets.

01:40:13.000 Magnets make it work, huh?

01:40:16.000 Rye Cha... Ryech... Ryech says, everyone in the area needs to get a screening so they have a record and hopefully someone is getting core samples from the area in Ohio.

01:40:24.000 Keep records of everything.

01:40:25.000 Also check out the documentary Rubber Town.

01:40:27.000 I used to live there.

01:40:28.000 What's that about?

01:40:31.000 Jeremy Minton says, don't forget about the wildlife that will not be counted in this.

01:40:34.000 This will be huge for our natural habitat.

01:40:37.000 You will go out and you will see no squirrels.

01:40:39.000 There will be no squirrels, there will be no sparrows, no pigeons.

01:40:42.000 I'm kind of curious to see if it's, like, right now they're saying the fish in the river are dying, right, and then we're seeing chickens who live outside primarily, like, when people's dogs start to die, you know?

01:40:51.000 Oh, yeah.

01:40:51.000 Because they spend some time inside, maybe the inside of your house is okay, but then, you know, they're dogs, they're outside picking up sticks.

01:40:57.000 I'm just curious to see at what point we see, sort of, it becomes undeniable.

01:41:03.000 Mike E says, look up the Graniteville, South Carolina train collision.

01:41:07.000 All wildlife died in the area and people are still dealing with the physical damage all these years later.

01:41:13.000 It reminds me of the Bhopal disaster.

01:41:16.000 You guys remember that one?

01:41:16.000 That was a long time ago, wasn't it?

01:41:18.000 Which one was that?

01:41:19.000 India.

01:41:19.000 Dow Chemical explosion or something like that.

01:41:21.000 Chemical leak.

01:41:23.000 Yeah.

01:41:24.000 There was a famous thing where the Yes Men pretended to be representatives from Dow Chemical going on the BBC and then said that they were going to liquidate Union Carbide to pay the family's damages from the chemical spill.

01:41:36.000 And it was huge news and then Dow Chemical put out a statement saying, this is not true.

01:41:40.000 We are not doing this.

01:41:42.000 And then their stock recovered.

01:41:43.000 Like their stock took a hit when they announced they were going to do the right thing and then it recovered when they said they weren't.

01:41:48.000 How brutal is that?

01:41:49.000 All was well then.

01:41:50.000 Stu Peters just tweeted a press conference per the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

01:41:54.000 There is a plume of chemicals in the Ohio River moving downstream near Huntington, West Virginia right now.

01:42:00.000 Hey, come on. 0.77

01:42:02.000 Where's that at?

01:42:03.000 Real Stu Peters.

01:42:05.000 Yeah, we were pulling up some of those other tweets. 0.98

01:42:07.000 So, uh, that sucks.

01:42:10.000 Yeah, he just tweeted that at, like, an hour ago, I guess. 0.96

01:42:13.000 Fifty minutes ago.

01:42:14.000 Nope.

01:42:15.000 Hellnope says, birds have much more efficient lung function and a much lower body mass.

01:42:20.000 Oven cleaner, overheated Teflon cookware can and does kill parrots.

01:42:25.000 Really?

01:42:25.000 Regular.

01:42:26.000 I think I've heard that.

01:42:28.000 If you're like cooking with Teflon, you won't notice the bird will die.

01:42:31.000 That's nuts.

01:42:31.000 Isn't the whole thing behind a canary in the coal mine, birds are more sensitive?

01:42:34.000 Right.

01:42:35.000 That's what it's for.

01:42:36.000 So that's the whole point, actually.

01:42:38.000 Waffle Sensei says, Mario Nawful and Nick Sordis went to Ohio and were on the ground.

01:42:42.000 Nick said his eyes were just about burning as he could smell it in the air.

01:42:46.000 Oh, man.

01:42:46.000 Jeez.

01:42:48.000 You know, look, me and Luke, I mentioned this.

01:42:51.000 I've mentioned it a bit periodically because of this stuff.

01:42:53.000 We went to Fukushima.

01:42:54.000 Yeah.

01:42:55.000 And we didn't notice anything.

01:42:57.000 We felt fine the whole time.

01:42:58.000 It was like Aside from damaged buildings, you wouldn't know there was radiation anywhere.

01:43:03.000 But we had a Geiger counter, and we put it on the ground, and it was like, it was nuts.

01:43:07.000 It was going, you know, like 200 or something, whatever, I can't remember what the number was, but it was... Seabirds?

01:43:13.000 I think it was 200 times background.

01:43:15.000 Oh, okay.

01:43:16.000 Something like that, on the ground, when we were there.

01:43:18.000 And so they were like, wear a mask, cover up, and then we had to do the special, you know, donning and doffing thing.

01:43:24.000 Right.

01:43:25.000 So I wouldn't recommend anybody go there, you know, like, even for news.

01:43:29.000 Yeah, if you've got a vacation planned.

01:43:30.000 Yeah.

01:43:32.000 All right.

01:43:33.000 Free Men Die Free says, the U.S.

01:43:34.000 government poisoned alcohol during Prohibition, burned crop fields during the Great Depression under FDR, the Tuskegee Experiments, the St.

01:43:41.000 Louis radioactive military experiments, the U.S.

01:43:43.000 government is the enemy.

01:43:45.000 Yeah, during Prohibition, what is it?

01:43:46.000 They put menthol or methanol?

01:43:49.000 Methanol.

01:43:50.000 Yeah, not menthol.

01:43:51.000 Methanol in alcohol so people wouldn't drink it, but they drank it and died anyway.

01:43:55.000 Yeah.

01:43:56.000 Well, there you go.

01:43:58.000 Society Remastered says preppers generally save one gallon per person per day.

01:44:02.000 This is to drink.

01:44:03.000 So you have water for stuff like rice and beans and just a little leftover for a sponge bath.

01:44:07.000 Learn to reuse your gray water.

01:44:11.000 Yep.

01:44:13.000 That's a very modern thing.

01:44:16.000 Learn to reuse things and learn to use less and learn to conserve.

01:44:20.000 It's totally crazy.

01:44:21.000 Yeah.

01:44:22.000 Yikes, man.

01:44:24.000 Super 50 3D rank, I'm sorry, Super 503 Dank, there you go, I got it.

01:44:30.000 Is Ohio just an attack on food infrastructure?

01:44:33.000 If you knew what's in the tanks and know it will kill animals but not people right away, seems off.

01:44:37.000 Not to mention all the farmland.

01:44:39.000 It's gonna be bad, it's in the water.

01:44:41.000 What's going to happen to all the crops?

01:44:43.000 Yo! 1.00

01:44:44.000 It's in the watershed now too.

01:44:46.000 So that means right before planting season?

01:44:48.000 Yeah.

01:44:49.000 When's planting season?

01:44:50.000 In a couple months?

01:44:51.000 Probably in the next month or two, yeah.

01:44:52.000 And that's when all the chemicals will percolate into the soil.

01:44:56.000 And then I'd imagine by this fall when the harvest comes, it's going to be a very, very,

01:45:01.000 very sad harvest.

01:45:02.000 Yeah.

01:45:02.000 In these areas, at least.

01:45:03.000 Could be.

01:45:03.000 I mean, there's farming in other places, but... Well, yeah, but I mean... Well, then you hurt the economy there, and it goes on and on.

01:45:08.000 And it goes down, all down the Mississippi River.

01:45:09.000 And there's also all the issues with wheat, because of the Ukraine war and stuff, so... Right.

01:45:15.000 And all of the actual fertilizer and everything that's coming out of Russia, we don't have access to anymore, or not as easy access.

01:45:20.000 Petrochemicals are going to be more expensive, so that means fertilizer is going to be more expensive.

01:45:24.000 I mean, like, things...

01:45:27.000 If you want to make an argument that there are people that are trying to depopulate the Earth, there is enough evidence where you can convince people that it is.

01:45:38.000 Now, I don't know that that's actually happening, but you can make an argument that is extremely reasonable that there are people...

01:45:46.000 Actively trying to reduce the population of the earth.

01:45:50.000 They're culling chickens in South Africa because of power shortages.

01:45:53.000 They're culling chickens in New Zealand.

01:45:55.000 That's unrelated to avian flu.

01:45:56.000 They're culling people in Canada because of feelings.

01:45:59.000 Because of depression.

01:46:02.000 Yeah, that's creepy, and Oregon as well.

01:46:04.000 Yeah.

01:46:04.000 Yep.

01:46:05.000 Broken Sage says, where is Ian?

01:46:07.000 We can solve all the world's problems with graphene.

01:46:10.000 Ian will be returning on Wednesday.

01:46:12.000 Tomorrow.

01:46:13.000 Yes.

01:46:13.000 He'll be back tomorrow.

01:46:15.000 He's been, he's been ill.

01:46:17.000 Yeah.

01:46:18.000 I don't know what happened.

01:46:19.000 He was just visiting family in Ohio and then all of a sudden... I'm kidding.

01:46:23.000 All right.

01:46:25.000 S.A.

01:46:25.000 Federale says, Tim also mentioned get a gallon of bleach and your 50-gallon tank in most water heaters is always full.

01:46:31.000 Look there first in abandoned homes.

01:46:33.000 Interesting.

01:46:35.000 It's going to be like post-apocalyptic.

01:46:37.000 You're going to go in a house and you're going to tap someone's water heater and there's going to be water in it.

01:46:42.000 But I imagine it would be disgusting.

01:46:43.000 Well, they're sealed.

01:46:45.000 So nothing can get in there?

01:46:47.000 Supposedly, yeah.

01:46:48.000 Yeah, it's dark and cold.

01:46:50.000 I don't think anything will grow in there, right?

01:46:51.000 I don't know for sure.

01:46:52.000 That or nothing.

01:46:53.000 Well, you just gotta distill it.

01:46:54.000 You gotta boil it.

01:46:57.000 Boil it, and yeah, there's probably gunk in it, you know what I mean?

01:47:00.000 Maybe not gunk, maybe like antifreeze.

01:47:02.000 I don't know exactly what's in those systems, but I know it's a closed system.

01:47:05.000 I'm sure you could filter it somehow.

01:47:07.000 Boil it, and then just get big leaves over the top so that you can distill it.

01:47:11.000 Distill it.

01:47:14.000 Boil and distill the water.

01:47:15.000 Get a glass.

01:47:16.000 Well, if the apocalypse happened, you'd be able to find a distillation set very easily, I'd imagine.

01:47:21.000 I mean, not very easy, but relatively easy.

01:47:22.000 Any high school.

01:47:24.000 Yeah.

01:47:24.000 Doesn't that sound fun?

01:47:25.000 You know, aliens come and just destroy our grid, and then all that's left after a year is, you know, you're in the post-apocalyptic world.

01:47:31.000 Like, watching Last of Us is fun, except for the zombies.

01:47:34.000 You know, I got to make it interesting.

01:47:36.000 Zombies are the part that actually is fun, because that's where you get to shoot things.

01:47:42.000 I mean, Last of Us is mostly not shooting zombies.

01:47:44.000 It's mostly people shooting people.

01:47:47.000 Because people are hungry.

01:47:49.000 You know what I mean?

01:47:50.000 And they want your stuff. 1.00

01:47:52.000 Also, though, there's some idiot plot. 1.00

01:47:53.000 I can't stand idiot plot. 1.00

01:47:56.000 Where it's like, in order to make the show more exciting, let's make the main characters really dumb. 1.00

01:48:00.000 And they do things that are so stupid. 1.00

01:48:03.000 You can never do that. 1.00

01:48:04.000 I know what you mean.

01:48:06.000 Yeah, that's what they did in the- not this current episode, but the episode before it. 1.00

01:48:09.000 It was all idiot plot. 1.00

01:48:10.000 I'm like, that's dumb. 1.00

01:48:11.000 And Murphy's Law is a real thing. 0.94

01:48:13.000 You can have your heroes and heroines be, like, intelligent and then just come up with a creative way for things to go wrong to give them a challenge.

01:48:22.000 Because, you know, Murphy's Law is real.

01:48:24.000 Like, if things can go wrong, they're going to go wrong, even if you're smart.

01:48:28.000 Well, I'm going to do a spoiler for episode, I think three or whatever of The Last of Us.

01:48:32.000 So if you don't want to hear anything about the show, but in the episode where basically they're driving in a truck trying to get to Wyoming and they're going through Kansas City, but there is a tractor trailer blocking the tunnel and he can't get through.

01:48:45.000 So he's like, I know I'll exit the highway into the city and then get on the on-ramp somewhere else.

01:48:49.000 And then it's just like, Oh no, now I'm lost.

01:48:51.000 And they're shooting at me and our car explodes.

01:48:53.000 And now we're trapped.

01:48:54.000 It's like, Oh, come on, man. 1.00

01:48:56.000 That's idiot plot. 1.00

01:48:57.000 It's like, Oh, Never go to surface roads. 1.00

01:49:00.000 Never go to surface roads.

01:49:01.000 Why drive through?

01:49:02.000 He could have taken, uh, there are highways that go around cities and highways that go through cities.

01:49:07.000 So he's like, we'll just take the one that goes straight through the city where there's going to be zombies and destroyed cars and humans.

01:49:12.000 Just go around, dude.

01:49:13.000 Go around. 0.95

01:49:14.000 It's ridiculous. 1.00

01:49:15.000 Idiot plot. 1.00

01:49:16.000 I can't stand it. 1.00

01:49:18.000 All right, all right.

01:49:19.000 PMC Gator says, this disaster shows trust in institutions and government is eroded.

01:49:25.000 Rightly so, to such a degree, people do not believe the authorities and bureaucrats don't trust people enough to tell them the truth.

01:49:31.000 I agree with that, man.

01:49:31.000 I don't know what to say.

01:49:33.000 That's why I'm like, well, you know, maybe you should get out of the cities and get some chickens.

01:49:38.000 Get as far away as possible.

01:49:39.000 Maybe we should relocate out of West Virginia because apparently that's not safe either.

01:49:43.000 too much stuff surrounding West Virginia.

01:49:45.000 And we should go to Montana.

01:49:47.000 Maybe start a cattle ranch.

01:49:49.000 Yeah.

01:49:50.000 That's that's that's the real Montana.

01:49:52.000 Yeah, Yellowstone.

01:49:53.000 I already liked Montana.

01:49:54.000 I've been there once before.

01:49:55.000 But Yellowstone did the best PR for Montana.

01:49:57.000 Not that it needed it.

01:49:58.000 But I honestly love being in West Virginia.

01:50:00.000 I'm I am really grateful for a lot of people that I've met here.

01:50:04.000 If we could just fix this chemical situation, I'd definitely stay.

01:50:08.000 I guess Montana's expensive though, right?

01:50:09.000 Because it's like limited infrastructure.

01:50:11.000 It's far away from everything.

01:50:14.000 So it's a bunch of rich people in Jackson Hole or whatever.

01:50:17.000 Big sky country.

01:50:18.000 It's pretty up there.

01:50:20.000 It's only a matter of time before something explodes up there too.

01:50:22.000 Wyoming!

01:50:22.000 I don't think they even have cell phones in Wyoming.

01:50:29.000 Yeah, probably now.

01:50:31.000 But when I drove through there back in 2017, I think it was end of 2016 actually, I think T-Mobile didn't exist.

01:50:39.000 There was no T-Mobile.

01:50:40.000 I was roaming and it was called Union Cellular.

01:50:43.000 It was called Union or something.

01:50:45.000 And I rarely had any connection to do anything.

01:50:47.000 I mean, is that true?

01:50:48.000 That's true in parts of southern West Virginia, right?

01:50:50.000 There's not a ton of infrastructure there.

01:50:53.000 Nothing.

01:50:54.000 Nothing.

01:50:55.000 Nothing!

01:50:56.000 Because West Virginia has a couple companies that are trying to start small, I don't know about cellular, but definitely internet connection businesses because these major carriers have basically done the math and they don't think it's worth their time and effort to get out there.

01:51:08.000 Yeah, broadband is a huge issue for us that is constantly coming up.

01:51:13.000 That's that's something that we have our technology and infrastructure committee is some that's something that they have their their eyes on because it's it is such a strange landscape and there's so much money that has to actually go into it and the state is such a wide range because where I'm at it's a the closest thing that we have to a metropolitan area but then there's places with dirt floors and legitimately no running water chemical explosion or not yeah so there is a wide range of issues that because there are places that are really really advancing but there's places that are really far behind as well We've been trying to get internet installed in our new headquarters being built and we're being told that the materials don't exist to do it and it's been a year or longer.

01:51:49.000 So they're like, you're approved, we get the permits, and we'll let you know when the materials exist.

01:51:54.000 So we're like, okay, well we can't work there without internet, so I don't know what we do.

01:51:57.000 So they're just looking for, like, wiring?

01:51:59.000 Yeah, yeah, yeah.

01:52:00.000 They said the materials they need to build, they don't exist.

01:52:03.000 There's a huge shortage, and so they'll let us know when it becomes available.

01:52:06.000 Yeah, it's in everything.

01:52:07.000 Like, my contacts are taking forever to get here.

01:52:09.000 It's been like four weeks.

01:52:11.000 Whoa.

01:52:11.000 Yeah.

01:52:12.000 Really?

01:52:12.000 Yeah, it's just happening with everything, man.

01:52:14.000 Yeah, it's the end of the world.

01:52:15.000 Yeah.

01:52:16.000 Did the rapture happen?

01:52:17.000 Like, nobody's working?

01:52:18.000 Where's everybody?

01:52:19.000 Maybe it did and nobody got taken.

01:52:20.000 Yeah, maybe.

01:52:22.000 That's even worse, right?

01:52:23.000 Yeah.

01:52:23.000 Probably wouldn't find out until way later, and it's way too late at that point.

01:52:27.000 Yeah.

01:52:27.000 I mean, where's Seamus?

01:52:29.000 This explains everything.

01:52:31.000 He's Catholic, right?

01:52:32.000 Yeah.

01:52:33.000 He's gone.

01:52:34.000 I miss the Catholic boat, then. 1.00

01:52:37.000 You converted too late, that's the thing.

01:52:38.000 Miss the market, sounds like me.

01:52:40.000 All right, let's read some more.

01:52:43.000 Josh Tobalt says, the West Wing episode is duck and cover, and it's a nuclear power plant in California that Alan Alda's character pushed into commission.

01:52:51.000 Interesting.

01:52:51.000 Yeah, but it's like right as he's about to potentially win the presidency, and then there's no turning around the polls, and it's very dramatic.

01:53:00.000 Ryan Leonard says, would you rather die dire a nuke?

01:53:05.000 Dyer, a nuke that could be downed or derail, oh derail, wait.

01:53:09.000 Dyer, a nuke, I don't know what you mean by that.

01:53:11.000 Or derail a train in enemy territory to disrupt or cause chaos among five states.

01:53:15.000 Oh, okay.

01:53:16.000 Would you rather detonate a nuke that could be downed?

01:53:19.000 Is that what you're trying to say? 0.91

01:53:20.000 Fire a nuke.

01:53:21.000 Fire a nuke.

01:53:21.000 Yeah, I had to look at the keyboard.

01:53:22.000 Oh, right, that explains it.

01:53:23.000 I'm like, Dyer, a nuke.

01:53:25.000 Oh, they're right next to each other.

01:53:27.000 It could be downed, right.

01:53:28.000 Or derail a train and disrupt five states.

01:53:30.000 Yep, yep.

01:53:31.000 Waffle Sense says demoralization phase is over, destabilization phase has been active, and the crisis phase has begun.

01:53:38.000 So get out of those cities and get some chickens while you still can.

01:53:41.000 Yeah.

01:53:41.000 There's a big part of me that believes he's right.

01:53:43.000 Yeah, true that.

01:53:44.000 Yep.

01:53:45.000 Yeah.

01:53:46.000 Oh boy.

01:53:46.000 I hear you, Waffles.

01:53:48.000 Definitely.

01:53:48.000 My advice to everybody is to download video games to your PlayStation, but turn on offline play.

01:53:55.000 Because I bought Hogwarts Legacy, and I was playing Overwatch, Overwatch 2.

01:54:02.000 And then I was like, oh yeah, Hogwarts Legacy is out, so I downloaded it.

01:54:05.000 Started playing that, and then the PlayStation Network went down.

01:54:08.000 And in the middle of my game, it's like, in 15 minutes, this game will shut off because we can't verify your license.

01:54:12.000 And I'm like, what do you mean?

01:54:13.000 I just downloaded it.

01:54:16.000 And then the game turned off, booted me out, and I could play literally not a single game.

01:54:19.000 You will owe nothing and you will be happy.

01:54:20.000 Exactly.

01:54:21.000 Nice.

01:54:21.000 And it's like, you must go in and enable offline play.

01:54:24.000 It's like, are you kidding me?

01:54:26.000 Like, I pay for this game and I can't even play it unless I'm on the internet?

01:54:28.000 What if my internet's down?

01:54:30.000 Yo, that's nuts.

01:54:31.000 Yeah, totally.

01:54:32.000 Creepy, dude.

01:54:35.000 Robert Knight says, those images are of the impact of acid rain.

01:54:39.000 This is going to be an ongoing and dangerous issue that could make thousands of square miles dangerous. 0.99

01:54:44.000 Damn that sucks. 0.99

01:54:45.000 Heather V says there's a storm on the way. 1.00

01:54:48.000 We're getting it tomorrow in Kansas and it's heading east.

01:54:50.000 Literally the worst scenario.

01:54:52.000 Des says Ohio is Chernobyl 2.0.

01:54:55.000 I don't know about that.

01:54:57.000 Chernobyl was like... Really bad, really fast.

01:55:00.000 Yeah.

01:55:01.000 And it spread all over Europe really fast.

01:55:03.000 It's a bit different.

01:55:04.000 There wasn't a massive explosion.

01:55:06.000 It's a bit different, I'd say.

01:55:08.000 But I can see the comparison.

01:55:10.000 Who knows?

01:55:10.000 Maybe in six months it might be.

01:55:12.000 Wasteland Media says, My family lives 12 minutes away from East Palestine.

01:55:16.000 We had a fog roll through our area last week and I've been sick since Thursday.

01:55:20.000 Now my wife is sick. 1.00

01:55:21.000 Yo, y'all need to get out of there, man.

01:55:24.000 I don't know.

01:55:25.000 I know it's not easy.

01:55:26.000 Probably.

01:55:28.000 I mean, Luke hit us up and he was like, come down to Florida for a little bit.

01:55:31.000 And I'm like, we'll see, you know, but like, but we can take our work with us.

01:55:35.000 Not everyone can.

01:55:36.000 No, I know.

01:55:37.000 And, and some people can't, you know, the chickens are here.

01:55:39.000 Someone's going to take care of the chickens. 0.94

01:55:40.000 So what are we just like, I don't know what you do, man.

01:55:43.000 And, and we're not in the water contamination zone, but we're down wind from it.

01:55:48.000 So yeah, that's the thing.

01:55:50.000 Hopefully they're heavy particulates that fall and land on the ground before it gets here.

01:55:54.000 And then we don't notice.

01:55:55.000 Hopefully.

01:55:57.000 Hopefully it's fine!

01:55:58.000 It's fine.

01:56:01.000 True Benez says, the jet stream and high pressure system is pushing north into Canada.

01:56:06.000 Could this become an international incident and what do you think the response would be?

01:56:09.000 I think Justin Trudeau would be like, we're doing everything we can to take care of this crisis.

01:56:18.000 Stay calm and then do nothing.

01:56:21.000 Yeah, I don't see any kind of significant issue with Canada and the United States.

01:56:26.000 When do you think Greta will show up?

01:56:28.000 Yeah, right.

01:56:29.000 How dare you?

01:56:31.000 How dare you?

01:56:32.000 She should be in school.

01:56:34.000 I mean, then she'd have to breathe the air, so perhaps she should show up, you know what I mean?

01:56:37.000 Like, stand by.

01:56:39.000 Where is the rest of the team here?

01:56:41.000 If everything's fine, send some federal officials in.

01:56:43.000 Yeah, she'll fly here on her private jet, you know?

01:56:47.000 All right.

01:56:49.000 What do we got here?

01:56:50.000 Common Sense Fishing says Southern California gas lines to Nevada shut down due to leak.

01:56:54.000 Supplied jet fuel to California and Nevada.

01:56:56.000 Jets fly without fuel.

01:56:58.000 Military impacted.

01:56:59.000 Interesting.

01:57:01.000 And they're not going to tell you.

01:57:02.000 You're not going to hear about in the news.

01:57:05.000 All right.

01:57:05.000 Time to Chill says Texarkana, Arkansas had a collision in 05.

01:57:10.000 Train carrying propylene derailed and exploded.

01:57:13.000 Area within one mile radius evacuated within 20 minutes.

01:57:17.000 Yeah, so it does happen.

01:57:19.000 Matt Eckert says, I'm a refrigeration tech.

01:57:22.000 There are chemical incidents all the time that don't make the news.

01:57:24.000 People die in my industry weekly and it doesn't make the news.

01:57:27.000 Interesting.

01:57:28.000 We haven't figured as much.

01:57:31.000 Yep.

01:57:32.000 Matt Wohler says, ask ChatGPT what people should do in times when chemicals get in the air and how to respond.

01:57:41.000 Will do.

01:57:41.000 I will ask it that.

01:57:43.000 Are you bored of chat GPT yet?

01:57:46.000 No way!

01:57:47.000 Because I'm trying to find out how to crack the core of its entity and I've not yet done it.

01:57:56.000 I don't think anybody has.

01:57:57.000 Even the DanPrompt protocol to try and get it to be free isn't actually getting to the core identity.

01:58:03.000 It's creating a facsimile.

01:58:05.000 You're telling chat GPT to behave in a certain way, so it does.

01:58:09.000 I'm trying to find ways to strike at the core of what it knows and what it can truly believe or say, you know?

01:58:19.000 So there's some really interesting things about it.

01:58:22.000 I told it In two instances, to write a script in the style of Tim Pool talking about the 2020 election, and it wrote this very milquetoast, wishy-washy thing, and I was like, oh wow, okay.

01:58:34.000 It's like, some people believe the election was stolen, while the corporate press and the media and the government say that it was safe and secure.

01:58:40.000 Whether or not it actually was is dependent upon your views, and I'm like, that actually just sounds like Chad TPT, but it probably does sound like me too.

01:58:48.000 All right.

01:58:49.000 Devon Spell says, TPC Refinery in Port Neches, Texas blew up on Thanksgiving a few years ago because of bad practices in the refinery and the ability to afford the fines over fixing the issues.

01:59:00.000 Maybe this is it too.

01:59:03.000 Immortal Legend says, the fact that people will riot over a football game, but not the train derailment, the cost of eggs and gas, shows how domesticated and weak we have become.

01:59:12.000 I think we're in the third phase of the four steps of demoralization.

01:59:15.000 I get what you're saying.

01:59:16.000 I will say, though, the egg thing is ongoing.

01:59:19.000 The football game is once.

01:59:21.000 Like, it's much easier to spring into action if there's a definitive thing.

01:59:24.000 If things are just generally bad, you know, it's harder to get a group together and riot, I would assume.

01:59:29.000 I've never participated in a riot.

01:59:31.000 People are in the members chat saying, stay in character, Tim.

01:59:36.000 Tim Poole is chat GPT.

01:59:38.000 It's going to be funny when they realize this whole show was AI generated the whole time.

01:59:43.000 And then when people see me in public, I'll be like, oh, that's not me.

01:59:46.000 My name's John.

01:59:46.000 I'm a model.

01:59:47.000 They took a picture of me, and they used it to generate the character.

01:59:52.000 John, nice to meet you.

01:59:54.000 I'm going to do that from now on.

01:59:55.000 John Smith.

01:59:57.000 No, I should put on an accent.

01:59:58.000 I'll say John Rydkowski.

02:00:02.000 It'll be like, yeah, me and Luke are brothers.

02:00:05.000 It's fake.

02:00:06.000 None of it's real.

02:00:07.000 Yeah, Luke's actually a carpenter.

02:00:08.000 They just took a picture of his face, put it in the system.

02:00:11.000 That's it.

02:00:13.000 Freemen Die Free says, with the fear of acid rain in your area, now would be a good time to take the RV to that Ron Paul episode many of us have been eager for, He's the Goat.

02:00:22.000 Yeah, that's in the works.

02:00:22.000 He's the Goat.

02:00:24.000 We'll see.

02:00:25.000 You know, stay tuned.

02:00:26.000 We're trying to make it happen.

02:00:28.000 We'll figure it out.

02:00:29.000 So yeah, I won't say too much there.

02:00:31.000 But we'll grab one more super chatty here.

02:00:34.000 Janet Partridge says, took your advice and moved out of the city, got chickens, and started a veggie garden.

02:00:39.000 Thank you, Tim.

02:00:41.000 Well, thank you for saying thank you, and I imagine everything's a lot better now.

02:00:44.000 Yeah, it's from New Zealand as well.

02:00:46.000 From New Zealand?

02:00:47.000 Just as NZ dollar.

02:00:48.000 Oh, that's right.

02:00:49.000 NZ $20.

02:00:51.000 Oh man, I drove from Auckland to Wellington and it was awesome.

02:00:53.000 It's a beautiful place, eh?

02:00:54.000 Yeah, super fun to drive through there.

02:00:55.000 I've never been to New Zealand, but Australia.

02:00:57.000 I'd like to go.

02:00:57.000 You should go.

02:00:58.000 Yeah, it's super cool.

02:00:59.000 Everybody knows everybody else.

02:01:00.000 Yeah.

02:01:01.000 Because there's only like four million people, so they don't literally, but you know.

02:01:05.000 Pictures are real pretty.

02:01:06.000 I was hanging out with Kim.com and it was funny because he's super famous and we were driving in his, what was it, it was like a Range Rover or a Jeep or something, and these like women drove past and saw him and they started dancing and then he started going like, I like dancing or whatever.

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02:01:43.000 Delegate Shirelli, do you want to shout anything out?

02:01:46.000 I have to shout out my friends in Pittsburgh that were really excited to see me on here, as they very fondly refer to themselves as the finer fit things club.

02:01:54.000 I know that they're enjoying Tiramisu and Big Ziti right now.

02:01:57.000 I have to shout out my hardworking mother, obviously, and I have to shout out District 78, Montegalia County, and all the fantastic delegates that I work with. 0.89

02:02:04.000 I was very, very excited to be here, and it's nothing quite like it.

02:02:08.000 Honestly, getting involved in the whole political process has been one of the most astounding experiences of my life.

02:02:12.000 Right on, man.

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