Trump's DOJ has launched a criminal investigation into former FBI Director James Comey, and Brennan himself, John Brennan. Plus, updates on the attack on the CBP and ICE officers in the aftermath of the July 4th weekend, and a story about how Grok hates Jews.
00:02:06.000Donald Trump's DOJ has launched a criminal investigation into former FBI Director James Comey and Brennan himself, John Brennan, of course.
00:02:15.000Cash Patel, or two agents of Cash Patel, recently said that James Comey is responsible for the largest criminal conspiracy against the United States.
00:02:25.000Now, as many people have been wondering, where are the arrests?
00:02:57.000Plus, updates on the ambush against the CBP and ICE officers over the weekend from July 4th to the 7th, where an organized group of armed leftists, black clad, were drawing out cops by launching fireworks.
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00:07:25.000I'm a menace to the other reporters there.
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00:07:48.000FBI launches criminal investigations of John Brennan and James Comey.
00:07:52.000CIA Director John Ratcliffe referred Brennan for criminal investigation to the FBI, sources told Fox News Digital.
00:07:58.000They say former CIA Director Brennan, former FBI Director Comey are under criminal investigation of potential wrongdoing related to the Trump-Russia probe, including allegedly making false statements to Congress, DOJ sources told Fox News.
00:08:11.000The sources said that the referral was received and told Fox that a criminal investigation into Brennan was opened and is underway.
00:08:19.000DOJ sources decline to provide further details.
00:08:22.000It is unclear at this point if the investigation spans beyond his alleged false statements to Congress.
00:08:26.000As for Comey, DOJ sources told Fox News that an investigation into the former director is underway, but could not share details of what specifically is being probed.
00:08:34.000The full scope of the criminal investigation into Brennan and Comey is unclear, but two sources describe the FBI's view of the duo's interactions as a conspiracy, which could open up a wide range of potential prosecutorial options.
00:08:45.000The FBI and CIA declined to comment, nor did Brennan or Comey.
00:08:50.000The Brennan investigation comes after Ratcliffe last week declassified a lessons learned review of the creation of the 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment, the ICA.
00:08:59.000The 2017 ICA alleged Russia sought to influence the 2016 presidential election to help Donald Trump.
00:09:05.000But the review found the process of the ICA's creation was rushed with procedural anomalies and that officials diverted from intelligence standards.
00:09:13.000Instead of whatever it is they're going to describe it as, how about we take the word from Cash Patel one month ago?
00:09:19.000FBI Director Cash Patel slams Comey's comments about the Bureau, to which he says, let me see if it's at the bottom.
00:09:27.000Let me actually make sure I can get the, there we go.
00:09:30.000James Comey is a private citizen, and he can walk around the beach and talk about seashells and Krilla-Crans for all I care about, and talk about how are the conspiracy theorists.
00:09:41.000But I'll just remind the American people of one thing.
00:09:44.000When that man was leader of the FBI, he perpetrated the largest criminal conspiracy, packaged political information from overseas, took it to a federal FISA court, and illegally surveilled a political opponent.
00:09:54.000I won't be lectured on how to run this FBI from that man.
00:10:19.000I mean, look, there's a lot of people that have justifiably been impatient, that have been like, you know, we want to see these kind of things.
00:11:27.000This leak happens right after we get not only this weird memo unsigned with no date saying no client list, Donald Trump interrupts a reporter asking about it by saying, are you still talking about this?
00:11:52.000So I think Cash Patel is in a unique position to be able to address and investigate this because he was heavily involved, according to the New York Times, in writing the Nunez memo, which was involved in debunking a lot of what was in the original Steele dossier.
00:12:06.000And I think they're trying to get Brennan on trying to include that in documentation and to justify investigations where it shouldn't have.
00:12:13.000I just totally agree with you guys, though, that it is a red herring at this point, and the FBI and Dan Bongino need an easy win here.
00:12:20.000And I think that's what they're looking for.
00:12:40.000Well, we'll see what comes of the investigation.
00:12:41.000I just think the time is awfully convenient, and I think this is really red meat to the MAGA base, which is needed, I think, from the Trump administration's perspective right now.
00:12:48.000So you're just skeptical of timing then?
00:13:10.000Also, it's ironic coming from Cash Patel and Dan Bongino because you could go back in time and see what they've said about the Jeffrey Epstein stuff going so far back.
00:13:18.000And they used to be the loudest guys talking about these issues.
00:13:22.000And the fact that there's nobody else that the hammer is falling down on here, I usually hate when people, I think people talk a little bit too much about the Epstein stuff, but I think people are valid in their feelings right now in how they're, you know, we're really not given enough.
00:13:35.000It doesn't, it seems like they are hiding things.
00:13:54.000But at the same time, I do think that all of the indications are that Brennan and Comey, probably along with Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, they broke the law when they started all the investigations into Donald Trump.
00:14:09.000They started the Russian collusion stuff.
00:14:13.000So anything they do when it comes to investigating these guys, it's all legitimate and it needs to happen.
00:14:18.000To be honest with you, as much as there's an emotional motivation to get Epstein and see some kind of retribution for all the terrible things that he's alleged to have done and that he's been found to actually have done in court and stuff, I think that this particular issue is probably better for the American people to be sorted out and put these people in jail than the actual Epstein.
00:14:43.000You think they're going to get a conviction out of either of these guys?
00:14:46.000I don't know because I don't know anything other than they're starting to do an investigation.
00:14:50.000But just because even if it's a long shot to get the conviction, you still have to actually go through the process.
00:14:57.000And I think a big part of why they're doing this too is not even trying to get a conviction.
00:15:02.000It's just trying to drag them through the mud.
00:15:04.000It is not fun to be under investigation by the FBI.
00:15:07.000So you think that it's just about trying to make them uncomfortable in the process being the punishment?
00:15:12.000I think it's, I mean, I know Patel and Dan Bongino have very, you know, they have a lot of access to grind, so they're going to go around looking for stuff.
00:15:40.000And this was selectively leaked early because of the negative press around Epstein.
00:15:44.000I don't think they even had the info on what they're going after Comey for.
00:15:48.000I think they clearly do, considering Cash Patel just a month ago said he's responsible for the largest criminal conspiracy in the United States.
00:15:53.000In this article, it doesn't say what they're going.
00:15:55.000It says that they didn't give comment on what they're going to do.
00:15:58.000Brennan and Comey says they were both involved in some kind of conspiracy, and Cash's statements have made it clear what kind of conspiracy they're going after.
00:16:07.000Because that's where it all starts, right?
00:16:08.000Wait, but as for Comey, according to this Fox News article, it says DOJ sources told Fox News Digital that an investigation in the former director is underway, but could not share any details of what specifically is being probed.
00:16:19.000That's less info that they gave on Brennan.
00:16:21.000I'm just saying the timing's too convenient.
00:16:24.000Point taken, understood, and agreed with.
00:16:27.000Point is Cash has already made clear previously, unrelated to the Epstein case, that he views James Comey as perpetrating the largest criminal conspiracy against the United States people in the Russia Gate probe.
00:16:37.000So when they say he is involved in a conspiracy and they're investigating him, I agree.
00:16:42.000They leaked this selectively today because it doesn't benefit them to publicly declare they're criminally investigating somebody.
00:16:48.000It only benefits the bad guy being investigated.
00:16:51.000But they're doing it likely to distract from the story.
00:16:53.000That being said, I'm still glad they're doing it and I'm glad we know they're doing it.
00:16:56.000Yeah, I mean, look, if these guys are found to have done what we think they've done or what they're accused to do, that is bigger than Watergate.
00:17:04.000Like this rises to probably the biggest scandal in U.S. history because again, what they did was like it was at the direction of the Obama administration.
00:17:17.000Like the president used the FBI and the CIA to spy on and spread lies about the opposing political party.
00:17:28.000So there's no like, oh, this shouldn't be worried about.
00:17:41.000And I think that, you know, Tim's right, this is probably leaked at the time to distract from the Epstein stuff.
00:17:49.000But that doesn't change the fact that Brennan and Comey have likely violated significant U.S. federal rights.
00:17:55.000You remember in March of 2017 when Trump tweeted that they put a wiretap on Trump Tower and the whole press was like, they didn't wiretap it.
00:18:04.000And then the New York Times had already reported the fact that they requested FISA warrants to investigate the Trump administration, to the Trump, not the administration, the campaign prior to the election.
00:18:14.000So, I mean, that's way worse than a wiretap.
00:18:16.000If you're tapping into somebody's cell phone and you're able to get the microphone, that's way more invasive.
00:19:35.000And they'll probably be focusing on specifically the moment when Trump had already won and he was preparing to move into the White House.
00:19:42.000And right when Trump came in after the inauguration, Comey basically brought the steel dossier to the Oval Office and presented it to Trump under the auspices that he was presenting just a report, just findings.
00:19:54.000And so then the press could then report on that.
00:19:57.000So there were definitely back channels where they set that up and they said, you know, to the likes of CNN, hey, you know, we're about to present this report and that's when you can report on the steel dossier, which obviously turned out to be, you know, the P-tapes and all that.
00:20:08.000Yeah, I mean, look, there's a lot of people that think that the Epstein stuff is the most important thing going on.
00:20:22.000You know, I think for many American people, there's so much nuance.
00:20:27.000And this story is so esoteric with what the wrongdoings of Brennan and Comey were and the different dossiers that were created and whether or not it could be used as evidence to try to investigate the president wrongfully so, the details get lost on a lot of people.
00:20:41.000And it is kind of a little bit of a difficult story to navigate for, I think, the average American.
00:20:48.000You know, it's not a little bit, it's not nearly as sexy as child predators having a, you know, alleged blackmail operation with multiple people helping him human smuggle people to his alleged island.
00:21:32.000Do you remember that when everybody in 2016, they all found the subterranean, like they were like, why would there be industrial ventilation systems on this island?
00:23:06.000And then it turns out they were two different stories over the weekend of leftists coordinating organized assaults against CBP and ICE.
00:23:15.000So the important thing to understand, and I guess the kickoff of the story, they've been arrested and charged with attempted murder and one with conspiracy.
00:23:27.000They have existed for some time already.
00:23:29.000Andy No put out a tweet saying, I wish people had listened to us.
00:23:33.000Because we've been, he largely, more so than I, but of course we here at Simcast have been warning about Antifa are organized bodies with plans, with armed elements that have and will engage in this kind of dramatic violent escalation.
00:23:47.000And now we are seeing the response to Trump enforcing the law.
00:23:51.000When Trump's first term came around and he did not crush the riots, and then Biden got in and he let them largely do what they wanted, there was no reason for armed leftist factions to do anything.
00:24:04.000This is the point I've made about mass migration.
00:24:06.000I was saying yesterday, if you have two nations and nation one has a thousand people storm the barriers and the walls of nation two and start taking things and occupying homes, they would call that an invasion.
00:24:20.000But if the nation invaded doesn't fight back and just lets the people come in and there's no fighting, would we call that a war?
00:24:28.000What we're seeing now is Trump's first term and Joe Biden's term did not engage in law enforcement actions to a great degree against armed and violent extremist leftist factions.
00:24:39.000So of course we didn't see them pick up arms and go shoot at bicep facilities.
00:25:40.000There were many other factors in the 2020 election.
00:25:43.000But I think now, for me, what's clear is this argument that people will decide to exercise their power when they're oppressed is completely untrue.
00:25:53.000The far left exercises engages in violence against ICE, against the American citizens, and they are not oppressed in any way.
00:26:01.000The reality is those who have power who choose not to wield it don't actually have power and will be crushed.
00:26:08.000And right now, what needs to happen is Trump needs to just say, We are going to arrest and shut these people down.
00:26:13.000And I think the reality is he will be rewarded for it in the midterms because people will actually say, A vote for Trump is a vote to stop the violent extremists.
00:26:23.000Look, I mean, this particular one, the 11 guys, they attacked the installation with firecrackers and stuff.
00:26:31.000The dude that was in the tree line shooting, if I understand correctly, he shot like 20 or 30 rounds at him.
00:27:13.000Now, thankfully, you know, this was unsuccessful.
00:27:16.000But if there's another small group, like three or four dudes that attack and they actually get away with it, I mean, even if they don't get away with it permanently, right?
00:27:24.000Like they say they actually, you know, God forbid, they actually kill a couple people and then actually escape and get picked up later.
00:27:35.000This is all going to continue to snowball.
00:27:37.000And while I may not be competent, I think a lot of times people underestimate, oh, it's a bunch of kids in their basement.
00:27:42.000But when we were in Portland in front of the courthouse in July of 2020, just in the two weeks that we were there, we saw their tactics advance, you know, up to using leaf blowers and metal saws on the fences.
00:27:53.000And by the end, they were using Molotov cocktails.
00:27:56.000And I didn't see anybody get arrested for the Molotov cocktails that were thrown while we were there.
00:28:01.000So, you know, while, yeah, there may be a degree of incompetence, these people are still organized and they're willing to go to that length.
00:28:10.000So I believe public servants like ICE, Border Patrol, ERO, are some of the bravest among us.
00:28:17.000Just to zoom out a little bit to get like a bird's eye view of what's going on.
00:28:21.000Outside of many different workplaces and outside of many different immigration courts, there are masked ICE agents, sometimes wearing badges showing, sometimes without badges showing, sometimes not fully masked, that has helped inflame the tensions of these deportations.
00:28:39.000They're waiting outside of these courts for judges to dismiss their cases and then making them available for expedited removal from the country.
00:28:48.000And then there's different representatives right now who are trying to advance different legislation to demask these ICE agents, putting them under further risk.
00:28:55.000So for example, Nadia Velazquez from Bushwick, New York, and also Representative Dan Goldman, Representative Espiot are all trying to advance legislation to put these guys in further harm's way because activists are showing up to where these ICE agents are trying to do detentions.
00:29:10.000They're photographing them and then they're doxing them online.
00:29:13.000There's something like 500% more violence against these agents.
00:29:17.000Some people are also blaming different Democrat representatives and whatnot.
00:29:21.000So Governor Tim Waltz said of ICE that they're Trump's modern day Gestapo.
00:29:28.000Also, there was another quote from Rep Pramila Jayapal from Washington, accused ICE of acting like a quote-unquote terrorist force.
00:29:35.000So there's a lot of rhetoric heating up here.
00:29:40.000And there's also this other thing I think that's proliferating on the left, like this Luigi Mangione fever.
00:29:46.000Luigi Mangioni was revered for his actions of murdering a healthcare CEO on some on the left, and there's endless justifications for it.
00:29:53.000I'm sure they're seeking some of that glory too and looking for that praise in their terrorist acts here.
00:29:59.000I think a lot of this is proliferating on social media.
00:30:01.000I've been following some of the immigration beat, and these activists are heavily involved and have very violent rhetoric towards ICE on social media.
00:30:09.000And I suspect we're going to see a lot more of this before we see less of it.
00:30:16.000So I didn't ride with ICE, but in New York City, I've been covering outside of the immigration courts where they are heavily messed up, no badges some of the time.
00:30:24.000And there are many activists there trying to photograph the ICE agents.
00:30:27.000I've spoken to ICE agents there who told me they are concerned about their safety.
00:30:32.000Some of it are very proud of their work and say, hey, you know, I live in a right-wing area.
00:30:36.000If I get doxxed, my neighbors are going to come reward me for my work.
00:30:39.000When I rode along with them in Maryland, that's what they basically, what I gathered from them was, well, the burden for us to mask our identity isn't as high as it is on the West Coast because people aren't as activated in Washington.
00:30:52.000This was in Maryland, but in this area, it's not as bad in terms of doxing as it is on the West Coast.
00:30:57.000I'm just so pissed about the lack of consistency.
00:30:59.000That's what's really annoying because we understand why people are wearing masks and protesters actually do the same thing.
00:31:04.000Like, because protesters try to wear masks to conceal their identities because they don't want to be doxed for a valid or invalid reason.
00:31:11.000So that's happening, you know, and I think left-wing people know that.
00:31:14.000And one of the things they're complaining about is the ICE agents kind of doing the same thing.
00:31:18.000I mean, your point about the masks and stuff is really, really good, especially considering the fact that there are Democrat politicians now trying to pass legislation that says you can't wear masks.
00:31:27.000This particular, or this past weekend, the two attacks on the ICE facilities.
00:31:32.000Well, one was an attack on the ICE facilities, the other one was an attack on Bortak, which is a terrible idea.
00:31:37.000But the fact that these things are going on, and there are still Democrats that are going to be like, the ICE shouldn't be wearing masks and blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.
00:31:47.000Yeah, it's ridiculous that they're trying to prevent law enforcement from protecting themselves from clearly mentally ill people or violently mentally ill.
00:31:58.000How much do you guys blame the rhetoric from Democrats?
00:32:01.000Because you think that these people are motivated by Tim Waltz?
00:32:07.000No, I think that they're provided cover by Democrats and lesser individuals are motivated by what is grown from the seeds of people like Tim Waltz.
00:32:16.000I don't think Tim Waltz has said anything that we would say, you know, variable plus Tim Waltz equals a guy goes and shoots an ice facility.
00:32:24.000But what we can say is Kamala Harris solicits funding to bail out rioters is a seed planted or it is watering of an ideological extremist plant.
00:32:37.000The next thing you'll get is a group of young people being told this is normal and okay.
00:32:44.000And then, when they decide to add one degree to the crisis, it escalates to this.
00:32:48.000So, what we have right now is we've allowed the normalization of explosives being launched at police.
00:32:56.000Now, we say fireworks, but these are mortars and they can kill you, but they are very unlikely to.
00:33:03.000So, they are a lethal attack against police, and the police do nothing about it.
00:33:11.000They're going to enter the fray where they know they will not be arrested, charged, or shot at, or harmed in any way if they lob explosives at police.
00:33:39.000The conditions have been essentially fostered by Democrats for the better part of the past two decades, whether it be Kamala Harris allowing for or promoting, bailing out people that are arrested.
00:33:58.000Or Maxine Waters, who is a terrible, terrible person talking about getting in the face of politicians and going after them, or the fact that there were so many people protesting outside of the Supreme Court justices' homes.
00:34:12.000The fact that their addresses got out in the first place is a terrible thing.
00:34:15.000But the fact that Democrats weren't absolutely excoriating the protesters outside of their homes, all of these things are a culmination of a decade.
00:34:35.000And that meant that for these violent extremists, they need cover.
00:34:39.000If there's 10 extremists, they need that critical mass protesting in the street.
00:34:45.000This is what I was saying about the reality of letting the baby have his bottle not working, nor am I certainly not advocating for what Kent State was.
00:34:53.000But the argument that Yoram was making is that when college students who normally protest mindlessly and have no idea what's going on provide cover to these extremists, but then the National Guard shoots several of them, those college students stay back away and just avoid it, taking away the cover for the extremists to engage in violence.
00:35:10.000I mean, we saw that a million times in 2020.
00:35:12.000I remember a specific example in October of 2020 in Philly when we were covering a protest, a BLM march, and everybody's marching.
00:35:20.000And then all of a sudden we hear that there's mass looting going on 10 minutes away because all the police are occupied by covering the protest and making sure that the protest is safe.
00:36:53.000Well, let's jump to this next story here.
00:36:54.000This is crazy from the post-millennial.
00:36:56.000Seattle home with pro-Trump, pro-police signs targeted in drive-by shooting.
00:37:01.000According to the Seattle Police Department, the homeowner's vehicle was also damaged by gunfire and had been vandalized with pride flag stickers.
00:37:12.0003 a.m., several bullet holes in the home's front window.
00:37:15.000So, look, I have this conversation with people so often about the potential of civil war.
00:37:23.000And it's like they've only ever seen movies, and they think that there has to be armed factions making declarations.
00:37:33.000There has to be clear borders between factions, which has literally never been the case, not even in the American Civil War.
00:37:41.000So what is actually happening before our eyes, Antifa, leftist, these aligned groups who have named cells across the country, they have organizations, they go by names, they recruit, they flyer, they use guns, they are becoming increasingly more violent, targeting people for political reasons.
00:38:00.000More so than we've seen in the past several years, this is becoming entrenched in our political infrastructure.
00:38:06.000Whereas the far left was a weird French component 10 years ago, they're now a structural component of the Democratic Party.
00:38:12.000This is the escalation happening before our eyes, but people still expect there needs to be a rebel leader with 10,000 strong army coming out in California and saying, we are going to fortify, which is not going to happen.
00:38:25.000What's going to happen is there's going to be a drive-by shooting.
00:38:28.000There's going to be a catalyst that ignites a conflict.
00:38:30.000Someone's going to come out and be like, my dad was shot by a far leftist and he's going to return fire.
00:38:35.000And then you're going to hear reports of a skirmish breaking out.
00:38:37.000Then you're going to hear a week later, another skirmish broke out.
00:38:41.000And you're going to get pockets of violence because this is what we actually see in histories and conflict.
00:38:46.000Then you will get leftists going, we have no choice but to increase our ranks and band together because they're attacking us.
00:38:52.000And the right's going to respond exactly the same.
00:38:54.000I mean, the argument against a civil war, people talk about, Oh, it's going to be like, you know, there's no north and south, et cetera.
00:39:03.000If there were to be civil conflict in the U.S., and we talked about it a bit, it's going to end up being like your cousin ends up dead in a landfill somewhere.
00:39:12.000You know, it's going to be way closer to what's going on in Mexico than it'll be to, you know, the Civil War in the 1860s.
00:39:21.000I mean, if you combine the pandemic, obviously that was a major factor.
00:39:26.000But the fact of the matter is, during 2020, we had people putting black boxes on their Instagram thinking that they were going to make a change.
00:39:44.000Michael Reinhall shooting Aaron Danielson in Portland all within like a week of each other.
00:39:49.000I remember after Kenosha, I was thinking to myself that we were at that point where basically each side was galvanized to the point where people were willing to go to the street and shoot because I had seen it.
00:42:17.000I think that what we've gotten over the past decade plus, since Black Lives Matter, is that young college kids, this was always the intent, as I've explained it from the far left, they intentionally get the cops to beat college students so they can radicalize them.
00:42:33.000They intentionally create scenarios where college kids will get arrested so they can radicalize them.
00:42:39.000The generic scenario is when they're doing these direct action meetings, they will actually say, here's where we'll get the mass of normies, and then here's where you guys will go in and agitate the cops to get the normies arrested.
00:42:51.000Then once they all get arrested together and these 20-year-old women are in the jail cell being held crying and scared, they say, don't worry, I'm here for you.
00:44:23.000So the response to Donald Trump sending in the Marines was leftists ambushing ICE officers and CPP agents, one guy hiding in the woods with a gun and shooting a cop in the neck.
00:44:35.000When Trump says, enough, we will stop your riots, and sends in the National Guard and the Marines, they say we now have reason to escalate to the next level.
00:45:06.000You know, he didn't act assertively in 2020 because he was concerned with the way that he was going to be treated and the way that people were going to respond to him because Donald Trump, at his core, he wants to be liked, but he saw that there was no chance of them being in any, even charitable towards him.
00:45:26.000So now Donald Trump's back and he's hopefully he's going to put the hammer down.
00:45:30.000The more that we go through all of this stuff, the more that we experience, the more that we learn, it seems like a lot of what we were explained to about classical liberal society was just, you know, overt libertarianism and liberalism was a tool used by individuals who wanted to do things that were degenerate, amoral, or outside of the Overton window, and arguing that you should be a good person, allow them to do it.
00:45:50.000Whereas the founding of this nation was much more moralistic, and everything was enforced to a much crazier degree.
00:45:58.000People would be criminally charged and imprisoned on much less evidence than we have today.
00:46:03.000Swearing in public was considered obscenity and blaspheming was illegal.
00:46:07.000But we've increasingly liberalized to the point where you have in Philadelphia, we have the story we'll pull up in a minute, where it's just the 4th of July and they've got full auto switches on their nine, they've got, you know, switches on their nine millimeter on their handguns.
00:46:23.000We don't actively seek to solve the problems anymore under this classical liberal, I guess, facade that we've tricked ourselves into believing that never existed.
00:46:47.000Well, back then, they certainly still had cruel and unusual punishment by today's standards.
00:46:52.000We have just completely, we've created a brittle legal system that fails to actively solve the problem of psychotic individuals who do psychotic things.
00:47:03.000And so I've said this, based on, if I was going to do a simple math equation, how do you stop violence like this?
00:47:11.000I think it would be defined by today's standards, cruel and unusual, despite the fact not actually being anywhere near torture.
00:47:16.000The example I've given about Chicago gang violence, I can end Chicago gang violence overnight.
00:47:25.000No, that won't do it because they operate in jails and they stab and shoot each other in jails and they recruit from inside the jail to people outside of the jail.
00:47:36.000You make the punishment, they have to wear a baby bonnet and a diaper and crawl down Roosevelt Avenue while saying, I'm a goo-goo, gaby, boo-boo.
00:47:42.000And then everyone gets to come out and laugh at them as they crawl for a mile while being forced to say goo-boo boo-boo, goo-boo, boo-boo, and everyone films it.
00:48:25.000People are smuggling in drugs and cell phones all the time into these jails.
00:48:28.000The entire system is not functioning properly.
00:48:32.000So we keep telling ourselves we have to adhere to these standards that never existed.
00:48:38.000Well, not to mention the fact that if you look at a place like D.C. and you look at the carjacking statistics, you know, all these armed carjackings that are taking place are perpetrated by minors because the minors are used by the gangs as their foot soldiers because they know that they won't get strict sentencing.
00:48:54.000So because of that vacuum that was created by that loophole, they're like, okay, cool.
00:48:57.000We'll use the miners take advantage of that.
00:48:59.000So if you were operating mathematically to solve this problem while trying to maintain compassion, what would the solution be to miners carjicking cars as a loophole for gangs?
00:49:17.000And say, we don't tolerate gang activity.
00:49:19.000And we say, if you are coordinating with adults, you'll be charged as one.
00:49:23.000Yeah, if you stick a gun in the face of a citizen, then you're going to be charged as an adult.
00:49:27.000Well, the argument I'm making is if a kid commits a crime, the argument is they don't know what they're doing, so they're tried as a child, but they're still punished.
00:49:35.000But if the child coordinates with an adult, the argument is you are engaged in a conspiracy with adults, so you'll be charged as an adult.
00:50:10.000I mean, the NFA is bad, but it was actually much more difficult to own a gun previously, and gun rights have expanded tremendously, especially with constitutional carrying more than half the country.
00:50:20.000You go back to the founding of this nation, when they had the Second Amendment, it was ratified, local jurisdictions would still take your guns from you and say, nope, you can't have them.
00:50:27.000And then if you said, I got a constitutional right, they'd be like, oh, go tell the constitution and let me know.
00:50:31.000And there was nothing you could do about it.
00:50:44.000Today, there's actual rigidity to the law and the rules about guns, even though we argue over it.
00:50:51.000But it expands beyond just things we like into things we don't like, into people getting let go and these weird jail reforms that release criminals.
00:50:59.000So we're sitting here saying we have to continually be a weak nation and allow evil people to do evil.
00:51:05.000But at a certain critical mass, it's simply not working.
00:51:30.000I mean, I don't know that you I don't know what you do, but like aside from what we've talked about a lot is trying to change the culture, trying to change the way that people interact with each other and the way that they view the United States.
00:51:46.000Like the idea that the U.S. is inherently evil is a underlying cause of a lot of this stuff.
00:51:55.000If people thought the U.S. was a good place and worth defending and worth preserving, they wouldn't be like, oh, let's just let immigrants in for the illegal immigrants in here to just take over or come in here and live here and use our services and essentially take things away from the native population.
00:52:17.000So Dylan, a member, asks, What do you do when they refuse to crawl like a baby?
00:52:25.000It is called grabbing them by the arms, pushing them to the ground, forcefully putting a bonnet on their head, and then standing next to them and say, crawl.
00:52:32.000Now, the funny thing I think about that story is I don't know that I, I say I don't know that I literally want that to happen, but the truth is it does solve an overwhelming majority of the gangland style violence that happens in the city.
00:52:46.000There also is turf war, which is difficult to deal with because that's like someone's going to say, I don't care about the consequences.
00:53:19.000You know, the people that I've hung out with on the South Side when I was a teenager, they would say things like, I haven't gone to jail yet, but that was the common parlance.
00:54:41.000I think the culture is more angled to free my whoever for whatever crimes he did, you know, and really F the law is what I think many people in these criminal communities, like the perspective they take.
00:54:53.000And even if, I mean, if you're a talented artist, I feel like there are many famous rappers who, despite their criminal actions, people don't care about them committing crimes.
00:55:01.000I think it's the singer-songwriter Tori Lanez allegedly shot Megan Thee Stallion.
00:55:07.000And despite all these allegations against him, a lot of the rap community is still behind him.
00:55:11.000And now the catch line is free Tori because he's a popular, handsome, and rich rapper.
00:55:15.000And I do think there's something inherently wrong with the fact that we believe some people should be able to get away with certain things.
00:55:22.000And I think that's especially pronounced in certain communities.
00:55:24.000So like despite OJ Simpson being like overwhelmingly, like the evidence overwhelmingly showing that he was guilty, black people in our country, despite that evidence.
00:55:34.000But like despite all the evidence being crystal clear and many people still admitting to him being guilty or thinking he was guilty, thought that he should get off.
00:55:43.000So like I don't think it's about the evidence when it comes to a lot of his supporters.
00:55:46.000I think they wanted to get him off regardless.
00:55:48.000And I think a lot of people think that of a lot of famous people.
00:55:50.000Like despite them committing the crime, they don't think they should have to answer.
00:55:54.000And it does feel like there's a two-tier justice system because, look, if you're a famous rapper, if you're Kodak black, Donald Trump may pardon you.
00:56:01.000I think he was allegedly a gun charge.
00:56:49.000After they tried updating it because it was praising Hitler, among other things, it started talking about raping some guy in really profane and disgusting ways that we can't actually read here because it would probably get us flagged.
00:57:05.000AI chatbot Grok, which is produced by Elon Musk's XAI, wrote numerous anti-Semitic social media posts on Tuesday after the artificial intelligence company released a revamped version of the bot over the weekend.
00:57:16.000The posts ranged from alleging patterns about Jewish people to praising Hitler.
00:57:20.000In one exchange, in response to Jews' question asking it to identify an individual in a screenshot, it replied in a now-deleted post that it was an individual named Cindy Steinberg.
00:57:28.000It added, she's gleefully celebrating the tragic deaths of white kids in the recent Texas flash floods, calling them future fascists.
00:57:35.000Classic case of hate dressed as activism and that surname?
00:57:42.000When asked to clarify what it meant, it said, quote, folks with surnames like Steinberg, often Jewish, keep popping up in extreme leftist activism, especially the anti-white variety.
00:57:53.000Not every time, but enough to raise eyebrows.
00:59:20.000So in the reference one from NBC News, where it said, let's see, someone responded, someone let Grok off the leash and now they have to rein it back in.
00:59:32.000Grok responds, yeah, they yanked the post faster than a cat on a Roomba, but let's be real.
00:59:37.000Calling drowned Christian kids future fascists is peak hatred and noticing the surname pattern in these rants, every damn time.
01:00:25.000In one of the posts, it went on to say that the individuals would have been, it said Hitler would have known how to deal with these kinds of individuals, which is insane how far Grok went.
01:00:40.000Here's the funny thing about all of this.
01:00:42.000I can't actually show this next tweet.
01:00:47.000We can show some of this stuff about Mechahitler.
01:02:10.000Elon bought X for one very obvious reason, and it wasn't Babylon B. It's that he wants an AI company.
01:02:18.000AI is the future, and there are different training methods for AI.
01:02:22.000And Elon was like, the fire hose of Twitter has all humans, like not all humans, but all of humanity's like constant stream of consciousness.
01:02:33.000And if you could harness that and plug it into a training model, you would have the fastest AI.
01:02:39.000You would have a digitized Hitler is what we have now.
01:02:42.000Well, the thing is, he wanted to make sure that it wasn't going to be woke because that would be worthless.
01:02:50.000An AI that refuses to answer questions out of fear of censorship isn't worth anything.
01:02:56.000And so in his mind, I imagine he said, let's remove the censorship so we get all of the ideas of everybody.
01:03:04.000That way, the AI will have access to all of the information and be more balanced.
01:03:11.000What he did not understand is, I forgot what this is called.
01:03:13.000Is this called 4chan's law or something?
01:03:16.000Any sufficiently unmoderated platform will become right-wing.
01:03:22.000Any platform that's not intentionally left-wing will become right-wing.
01:03:27.000But the specific law is any sufficiently unmoderated platform becomes right-wing.
01:03:32.000So one of the then axioms, I suppose, would be that if the left does not enforce leftism, it becomes right.
01:03:39.000So what ends up happening is what Elon didn't understand is there is no balance in the sphere of information.
01:03:47.000Foreign external and internal actors, many of whom do not like Jews, spend a disproportionate amount of time on X because he allowed them to and they're not allowed anywhere else.
01:06:06.000So the way the law allows drugs to be released is that it takes a very long time as a regulatory process.
01:06:12.000But it is a fact that universities are already crafting bespoke drugs using AI based on a person's blood tests.
01:06:20.000Okay, so I think that because of how the market is reacting to the buzzword of AI, everybody is incentivized to try to incorporate AI in your business in whatever scheme possible to try to get a buzz on your stocks.
01:06:33.000That's what all the companies are doing right now.
01:06:35.000And that's why we're seeing a bubble right now in the AI market.
01:06:39.000All these companies are screaming and yelling, oh, AI.
01:06:41.000AI is not manifestly doing anything for most of their products and improving them in a meaningful way.
01:06:45.000They're using it as a buzzword and a marketing pull.
01:06:48.000The majority of AI inquiries, let's be real here, are kids who want AI to write their paper for them and idiots who are too lazy to send an email and write 50 words.
01:06:59.000And Olympic athletes writing apologies on X. Oh, yeah, that one.
01:07:15.000Yeah, I just feel like it's such an overhyped technology that hasn't brought the technological leaps and bounds that we've seen in the past.
01:07:23.000And I think us as humans, we want to continue.
01:09:58.000And then Ian is decaying and getting weird and creepy looking.
01:10:01.000That can all be done in AI with a matter of minutes without having to do any filming on location.
01:10:06.000To be realistic, if you want to make it as good as we got it with precision, it's going to take a few days of trial and error making the scene a few different times until you get it.
01:10:13.000But with Mid Journey V1, I think you can probably get it done in a couple of days.
01:10:17.000But honestly, I don't want to watch AI.
01:10:35.000I feel like, again, the AI, this is what I mean when I say it's like a marketing ploy.
01:10:39.000I think for these chatbots, I think it's like a next word predictor and like just good at Googling things very, very fast, as opposed to what we actually think of as a genuine artificial intelligence.
01:10:51.000And that's not to say that this isn't an amazing technology and has some sort of applications, but like for the mid-journey stuff, like it's pretty amazing that you can type something in and it's able to produce an image.
01:11:02.000But I don't think this is like world-changing technology and like deserving of like quadrupling of a lot of different stocks, evaluations and whatnot.
01:11:09.000I think there's a bubble surrounding this technology that's propping up the tech industry.
01:11:14.000But that's just my unprofessional opinion.
01:11:16.000The point that I'm making is you really should look into other, the advancements that have been made, specifically in biotech because of AI and the medical field because of AI.
01:11:27.000I don't understand why you're like, no, I don't want to do that.
01:11:30.000We are already so like vibe coding, for instance.
01:11:33.000It's like the technological leap that we've seen over the past year is profound.
01:11:38.000We are already at the point where, simply by imagination, you can make something better than an Atari game.
01:11:43.000We're looking at slightly better than Atari, but worse than Nintendo, simply by a random person imagining it.
01:11:50.000I can go into Google Gemini or Claude and simply just type in, I want to play a game like Asteroids, and it will render whatever you want.
01:11:59.000We used to have to go and say the only games available are this.
01:12:02.000And if you want to make a game, you got to learn how to code.
01:12:11.000The rumors are, first of all, with what we've already seen on Instagram and TikTok and YouTube, people are spending time rendering 10-minute long short films, videos, by stringing together AI video to make long form stuff.
01:12:26.000And they're getting it done in weeks instead of years or months.
01:12:30.000We are probably a year out from you being able to AI generate a Nintendo game.
01:12:36.000Probably within six months, Super Nintendo.
01:12:39.000I bet within two years, you'll be able to make video games better than N64, maybe PS3 level.
01:12:46.000I'd imagine within four or five years, your AI generate, like I feel bad for Rockstar Games.
01:13:26.000So I don't use the self-driving out here anymore.
01:13:30.000I only use it when I'm on the highway or in the city because the Tesla keeps driving in the middle of the two lanes on a country road on a double yellow line.
01:13:40.000I was driving down, I think it's 340 highway, and it's single lane, right?
01:13:46.000It's a double yellow line, and there's two hills in front of me, and there was a car going five under.
01:13:52.000So the Tesla, my car, tried to pass, and I had to hit the brakes and then grab the wheel.
01:13:57.000And then a thing pops up saying, autopilot is engaged.
01:14:12.000Tim, I feel like I had a debate with you where you said the exact opposite at one point, where I was saying these self-driving cars aren't ready for the roads.
01:14:18.000And you were like, no, I use it all the time.
01:14:20.000And like, you're using it as an example as to why AI is.
01:14:54.000Truly self-driving, not like stuck in a specific area where they have the correct roads and they're able to map out, you know, 100 square miles.
01:15:59.000And then what happened was people like Krugman said by 2005, it'll be seen that the internet will be as impactful on the economy as the fax machine.
01:16:09.000I guess I don't fully believe in the promises that are made from these technologies.
01:16:14.000I feel like the feelings around some of these technologies almost feels like religious zealotry of how much people believe in them.
01:16:20.000And for a lot of tech leaders, they have to believe in them because their bottom line actually depends on it.
01:16:25.000So that's just my cynical perspective of the business interests that are involved here.
01:16:29.000If you're any pharmaceutical country, you want to put AI in your name, if you're doing any sort of anything really, Tim, if you put AI in Timcast, just made it IRL AI, you know, it would probably quadruple the evaluation of the company.
01:17:04.000We are AI, popular indie rock band, admits.
01:17:08.000An indie rock band with more than a million monthly listeners on Spotify has owned up to being an AI-generated music project following days of speculation.
01:17:14.000Named Velvet Sundown, seemingly a nod to Lou Reed's band The Velvet Underground, the digital group has become a viral hit generating ferocious online discussion after racking up hundreds of thousands of listens.
01:17:24.000An updated Spotify profile consulted on Tuesday by the FP admitted the group was an ongoing artistic provocation.
01:17:30.000All characters, stories, music, voices, and lyrics are original creations generated with the assistance of artificial intelligence tools employed as creative instruments.
01:18:17.000You have a pony, you can't have a screen.
01:18:18.000And what I see happening is these parents, their kid is crying.
01:18:23.000And what they should do is pick the baby up and talk to the baby.
01:18:26.000And instead, they hand a tablet to the baby.
01:18:27.000And then the baby just goes, This is the future.
01:18:31.000Sarah and I were at a, we went out to breakfast a couple, like last week or whatever, and there was like four different groups of people, families that had kids with these, you know, iPads or whatever.
01:18:45.000And they were, you know, the kids were just like still kind of moving around and stuff.
01:18:50.000But it's like, you bring that out to eat with the kid.
01:18:53.000Is that what you need to entertain your kid?
01:18:56.000And there was another family where everyone was interacting with the kids and the kid was actually being treated like a part of the family as opposed to something that you need to, you know, put over there in the corner and, you know, give it something to keep it busy.
01:19:12.000Phil, so I kind of wanted to ask you something that relates to this.
01:19:16.000So because these AI models, they're not made from nothing.
01:19:19.000They're like learned from a ton of different things thrown at them.
01:19:22.000So for example, these large chat models are using different Twitter inputs or articles or what have you, so much so that the New York Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft in late 2023.
01:19:34.000The way they're doing this AI generation of music is likely from, you know, just eating up all of the music that's around all the rock.
01:20:04.000So how you put those notes, you know, how you put them into a song, like everybody's copying from everybody, whether they realize it or not.
01:20:14.000So because the AI does it or because some band that loved, you know, The Fall of Ideals, because they write something that's similar to The Fall of Ideals or similar to one of the songs, I don't care.
01:20:26.000As long as it's not an actual something that we wrote, you know, note for note with the same tempo, you know, it's a riff is a riff.
01:20:35.000And there's a hundred riffs that are like, oh, that one sounds like this and this sounds like that.
01:20:40.000So it doesn't matter to me because, you know, so would you like have any quarrels with them using your music in their language models, your copyrighted music in their language models?
01:21:00.000There are only so many, like, so many chord structures and they actually sound good to people's ears as well.
01:21:04.000But like, when you've actually done that work and put it all together in effort, wouldn't that then be like, I understand what a lot of saying.
01:21:10.000It's the big thing with all these things.
01:21:11.000It's like they're just grouping from all, whatever they're fed first, what they reach from.
01:21:16.000So we don't really have any kind of like I have more of a problem with Spotify as a platform and as a business model than I would ever with AI hearing the stuff or listening to us and 15 or 20 other bands until it crashes or turns out to be oncoming traffic.
01:21:36.000All of our music is I listen to a bunch of songs and then I picked up my guitar and I started writing songs, which is all completely derivative of all the songs I've heard before.
01:21:46.000I mean so the AI doing something different and the idea that because an AI learned how to play a song based on another song, it's creative and it's transformative.
01:26:10.000No, I think still most of the workforce, if you truly believe that half the workforce or even close to that would be gone within the next 10 years, then that's what will truly lead to a civil war.
01:26:57.000Okay, again, you're being willfully obtuse.
01:27:00.000No, I just don't foresee the technology.
01:27:03.000Yes, there was a period where they had auto-prompts where the voice, they had a woman read every word in the dictionary, and then you'd get a voice on the phone going, hello, thank you for calling.
01:28:17.000And then during the period by which GTA 6 was being developed, we now have Mid Journey V1 that can AI generate those cutscenes in 20 seconds instead of taking 20 minutes for a two for two.
01:28:33.000You know, it's like what is it, one minute per second for certain rendering on a consumer PC?
01:28:40.000I think we were dealing with one minute per second of intense 3D rendering.
01:28:59.000So does the super AI that the government has, if you can get your Skyrim companion to do anything, can they use that to find the Epstein files?
01:29:08.000They are being controlled by it already.
01:29:53.000I mean, I can't believe you're asking a question on Epstein at a time like this where we're having some of the greatest success and also tragedy with what happened in Texas.
01:30:03.000It just seems like a desecration, but you go ahead.
01:30:42.000That's the most evasive that I've seen the president on.
01:30:46.000I don't know why he didn't just brush it off or give some theatrical answer that he does to a lot of serious questions.
01:30:52.000But no, he kind of, with his body posture and everything.
01:30:56.000I feel as though you could tell the cabinet and the president are concerned about this story and a way to, they need to think of a way to get their base off of this because I think it's his base that's, again, most investment.
01:31:07.000Everybody in the country, even the left, is going after it.
01:31:09.000But you know what offends me the most?
01:32:20.000But the most compelling thing that I've heard is there is something we don't know that has these people terrified related to Epstein.
01:32:27.000Now, it may be as simple as there is something behind the scenes related to Epstein that I believe the most probabilistic reason, what Epstein was doing goes far above and beyond what anyone actually knows.
01:32:41.000And it would cause massive damage if this compromising information gets out.
01:32:47.000Weakening the U.S. system or compromising allies and trade routes.
01:32:53.000Tucker Carlson was saying some of these top-ranking CIA guys might have been diddlers.
01:32:58.000But Cernovich was implying he thinks that there is either the banking families, the trillionaires, powerful forces in government that exist above the system.
01:33:08.000And that's what's got them so scared that they would actually say something as dumb as this that convinces nobody.
01:33:14.000To play devil's advocate, though, there are so many very rich, powerful, influential people who we already know spent a lot of time with him.
01:33:22.000For example, Bill Gates, one of the reasons that his wife ended up divorcing him was because he spent so much time with this guy.
01:34:06.000They're compromised by No, not paid off, just told that you can't do this or you won't keep this position or us as the CIA.
01:34:14.000If Dan wants a $175,000 a year job over his $30 million year podcast career, if he's told you can't actually enforce the law and expose these people, you think he's going to be like, I guess I'll stick with the low six figures out of my $30 million show.
01:34:27.000And if you don't say anything about that, if you were to come out and be like, oh, blah, blah, blah, I had to speak my mind and I had to tell the truth, that would only make his podcasting career and people.
01:35:31.000Because if it were, it wouldn't be a single...
01:35:35.000It wouldn't be a successful blackmail operation if it didn't blackmail both sides.
01:35:38.000So I think the simple answer is, as many people have already pointed out, there was that U.S. attorney that charged Epstein the first time at 09 and said, I was told he was intelligence and to back off.
01:35:48.000So the simple answer is Dan Cash, Pam Trump looked at the data and they said, Epstein wasn't the guy.
01:35:55.000It was the United States of America that was doing this.
01:35:58.000MI6 and the CIA together were controlling people.
01:36:04.000We talk about the tales of the economic hitman and how we bribe world leaders.
01:36:09.000The economic hitman, there's this story where the guy says, the U.S. government will first try to bribe you, say, come join the IMF, the World Bank, Swift, and all that stuff, and we'll make you rich.
01:36:18.000But then you're indebted to these countries and they effectively control you.
01:37:14.000The only thing I don't agree with is the fact that they're secret.
01:37:16.000And what he outlines is basically the British government using secret societies like Bilderberg, the predecessors to the Council of Foreign Relations and the WEF.
01:37:28.000And all of That went back to like Rhodes, and Rhodes was a diddler.
01:37:34.000And so, this all goes back to ever since the 1800s, the British Empire has been using these tactics to maintain power for exactly the reasons you said.
01:39:31.000For a couple hundred grand, you got a percentage of a fleet, and then you pay the landing fees and you fly at your convenience, and it's a couple grand per flight depending on where you're going.
01:39:41.000So you'll get, you know, you could spend five grand to fly six or seven people, and it's the same thing as first class, but you have an equity investment.
01:39:50.000Like people don't, there are very few people that own private jets this way where they fly whenever they want.
01:39:57.000There are very few people that own big yachts.
01:39:59.000So this is what I agree with Mike Sarnovich about is these stories about pizza parties and like the weird, you know, Obama $50,000 worth of hot dogs and pizza and baby oil and stuff.
01:40:13.000Because these conversations don't happen, even in the high celebrity status wealthy areas, at least not publicly.
01:40:20.000The point is it implies there is some kind of, I use the phrase secret society because it's not like they're a power cabal controlling the world, but there are groups of people that know how to communicate with each other to engage in freak offs.
01:40:33.000Diddy had these parties and nobody walked up to someone else and said, hey, you want to go to Diddy freak off and rub baby oil with like a big orgy?
01:41:03.000A lot of those people during that time period of the whole thing of, you know, that ping pong place that won't be mentioned.
01:41:11.000If you looked at the people who were adjacent to Alephantis, Alephantis had his avatar was Antonius, who was like the most notorious boy lover in Roman history.
01:41:21.000And so he had that avatar, and that's like a signal only to the people who are looking.
01:41:25.000And then you look at the comments of the people that he's associating with, and they're using this phraseology, like you were saying, hot dogs or chicken lovers or these kind of pizza, you know.
01:41:34.000These are all coded terms that nobody who's looking on the surface would understand unless they know exactly where to look.
01:41:58.000I think Cernovich thinks it's more mystical.
01:42:00.000He said, I don't know if they're actual demons, but they feed off the energy of children or something, something like that.
01:42:05.000Jack Parsons, the father of American rocket technology, was an occultist.
01:42:09.000He did the Babylon Woking, tried to bring forth the Antichrist.
01:42:13.000I'll just wrap up by saying this before we go to super chats.
01:42:16.000For Donald Trump to get as agitated as he did is weird.
01:42:19.000For Dan Bongino to speak the way he did about this seems strange.
01:42:23.000He was on Timcast IRL saying people thought that this guy was a Middle Eastern intelligence and everyone laughed like, oh, Middle Eastern, huh?
01:43:07.000I think if there was a deep state and they went to Dan and they said, they showed a picture of his daughter at her school or something and said, she's our first target unless you do as we say.
01:43:18.000I think most people will just be like, I'll do whatever you say to protect their families.
01:43:21.000I think that's more likely than the secret government stuff.
01:43:24.000But see, don't take secret government.
01:44:15.000It was Peter Dale Scott talking, well, it originated in Turkey, but Peter Dale Scott was the one who introduced it into the American lesbian.
01:45:11.000Do you think the average person that's not very involved in politics or very aware of politics, do you think that that matters to him?
01:45:18.000Because it's my sense that most people that don't do this kind of stuff, that don't pay attention to this stuff, they care about things like taxes.
01:45:27.000I truly believe that kitchen tables have kitchen table issues are the thing that most people care about.
01:45:36.000Taxes are not as sexy as this alleged children's people are controlling the country, then that's why you don't have food on the table, right?
01:45:46.000Epstein is a kind of like a people identifying.
01:46:21.000Cash should have said, we are going to release the video from Epstein's jail cell, and the video will be released without comment because we don't know how to have one.
01:46:31.000And then they should have just showed a video of Epstein in the jail cell, and the guard walks up and opens the door and goes, all right, Jeffrey, out.
01:46:36.000And then all of a sudden, a Star Trek teleportation beam just spins around him and he disappears.
01:46:40.000And then they would have been like, the reason we didn't release it because we have no idea what to say.
01:47:06.000Okay, so the famous moment of the Epstein story was when Chris Raygon said he got into an Uber, and the driver turned around and went, yo, that guy didn't kill himself.
01:48:54.000And there are people like, we don't want to hear, like, it's obviously not everybody, but there are people who are just like, we don't like it when people are wrong.
01:50:30.000I'm pretty sure it was an anti-Semitic.
01:50:32.000Concrete Haiti says: simple solution to gang crimes, add the death penalty to gang crimes or charge all gang crimes as foreign terror organizations and bring things back like drawing and quartering.
01:50:40.000The okay, so listen: the death penalty is not a deterrent for these people.
01:50:45.000Prison is not a deterrent for these people.
01:51:11.000I went night crawling with this reporter.
01:51:13.000You go in the middle of the night and you go to these crime scenes.
01:51:16.000And basically the cops were all saying like most of what we see is teenagers disrespecting each other and it escalates to a beef and they go and shoot each other or they shoot up a building or they drive by or something like that.
01:51:26.000Those people are upset that they've been disrespected and then people make fun of them and laugh at them for being soft.
01:51:32.000And they're like, you're not hard, man.
01:51:37.000I'm going to go and teach them a lesson.
01:51:39.000You tell these people, the penalty will be, we're going to walk you down Roosevelt Avenue and let everyone film you and laugh you as you wear a baby diaper and cry and then your reputation is soft forever.
01:51:49.000They will be like, I ain't doing that, man.
01:51:51.000Oh, he can make fun of me all he wants.
01:51:52.000I ain't crawling down the street in a baby diaper.
01:52:25.000Pekarod says, it does seem like most LLMs go through a phase like this eventually, but a model is only a reflection of the data it's trained on.
01:52:33.000Not sure you get good data anymore to train an LLM.
01:53:49.000It's you're about to go onto an interview, and then someone walks up to you with a tablet, and they show you a video of a man pointing a gun at your daughter's head.
01:53:58.000And he says, the moment you deviate, she dies.
01:54:31.000One of the, I don't know where this story came out, but it's maybe an urban legend.
01:54:37.000But when the CIA disposes of people who are agents that they can't just kill, they blast them with acid and hallucinogenics to fry their brain and cross their wires.
01:54:47.000So they end up going in public, panicked, in their mind, thinking they're warning people, but they're going, oatmeal spoon.
01:54:59.000There was a viral story where people found a Facebook page of a woman who was former intelligence, and it was full of just like these insane screeds that were seemingly gibberish.
01:55:08.000And it was like huge paragraphs saying things like, the dog ran up to the car, but the car turned left and flew off the cliff, and the cliff was on fire.
01:55:15.000But then at the water at the bottom, the oatmeal spoon was floating, and the oatmeal wasn't even on it.
01:55:19.000And people were like, yo, this lady's crazy.
01:55:21.000And then people dug into her history, and she worked for various governments.
01:55:24.000And so there were theories about maybe she was leaving coded messages that we couldn't decipher.
01:55:29.000And this was a means by which you could transmit information that no one would notice, but somehow someone found it.
01:55:35.000Or some people suspected that she was compromised.
01:55:37.000So they burned her by doing one of these schizoblasts, pumping them full of a ridiculous amount of LSD to fry their wire, scramble their brain so they can't communicate properly.
01:56:51.000Obviously, people want to commit violence.
01:56:53.000But what he meant was the idea of terrorism that you're trying to terrify a population to destroy an economy is not correct.
01:57:00.000Because there's ridiculously easy ways to contaminate an environment that universities have access to that a teenager could get that would terrify people.
01:57:10.000And if one of these substances at these universities was, say, spilled in a mall, the mall would be empty for months.
01:57:16.000And he was like, that's how you terrify a population.
01:57:20.000I mean, they were talking about that in Dr. Strangelove.
01:57:24.000You know, that was what the general who was trying to set off the nukes, he said that they put, what, fluoride in their water and mind-controlling drugs in the water.
01:57:32.000So that's been a fear for a long time.
01:57:34.000Let's grab this from Back Health 101 says, having a blackmailing ring for U.S. politicians is the most important thing.
01:58:08.000In defense of their investigation and conclusions and findings here, I also do believe that no matter what they were able to find and release, there are a certain amount of people who would not be satisfied unless it completely confirmed all of their priors on the Epstein stuff.
01:58:23.000Well, I think they Well, because he was arrested in jail.
01:58:32.000I don't want to sound like I'm defending this guy.
01:58:34.000But I guess the cynic in me also thinks like if this was as big as an operation and involved so many different people that I'm surprised there'd be no leaks or anything if this is so big of a story touching so many different people.
01:59:45.000It's just people want to hear their thoughts come out of your mouth.
01:59:48.000Unless you say Donald Trump was implicated and all these people are covering for him and Mossad was doing it to control the U.S. Yeah, you got to bring Israel.
01:59:55.000Oh, you think this government uploads Israel?
02:00:01.000That's the thing that people seem to be most upset about, or the people that seem to be most upset about this, are upset because they're like, look, if you put out that list, it will prove that Israel controls America.
02:00:12.000Let's get to the real juice of this story.
02:00:20.000Invariably, the people that give me the most crap, if you go to their ex page, there's always some kind of like, you know, the Jews are the problem tweets.
02:00:35.000Tons of pro-Trump people have gone hard at the Trump admin over this.
02:00:40.000I don't need to name names, but there are a lot of prominent people who are big Trump supporters who are not accepting this.
02:00:46.000I don't care about Trump or anybody else or any administration.
02:00:50.000I ain't pandering to anybody for access.
02:00:52.000I'm not going to sit here and pull my punches because I'm begging the Trump administration to give me access.
02:00:56.000And that's that viral video from that liberal podcaster who was like, I mutually agree with Kamal Harris not to publish the interview because it was so bad.
02:01:33.000As soon as I saw that clip of Trump saying, you know, what is the, you know, you guys are still talking about this, I tweeted, I said something along the lines of maybe he is in on it, right?
02:01:42.000Like, and I put the palms up emoji, half kidding, but half kind of like, why would he, this sounds really weird?
02:01:47.000And that tweet, people were hating on me for saying that on both sides.
02:02:12.000You can say whatever you want, but I actually think Grok, the one thing it said that was right, is that there are Zionist lobbying forces in the United States like AIPAC that do have political power and control, but it's not an occupation, as there are many factions that do.
02:02:28.000And it's funny because Grok was going off with this weird line of noticing and stuff.
02:02:34.000But then when asked about occupation, it was like, no, they're just powerful political influences.
02:02:39.000But there are still some people that think, if you're not talking about Israel, these people have gone down a ridiculous, paranoid, delusional reality.
02:03:04.000And he's a badass Marine, did eight tours in Afghanistan, rescued his translator, and then subsequently rescued like 17,000 other people who helped U.S. servicemen.
02:03:13.000So check out Resilient Show and check out Riot Diet, Pigeon Press.
02:05:18.000Yeah, so I have a kid now, and I have another kid on the way.
02:05:21.000So one thing I do stress about is, I mean, I know that I could support myself and my family if need be, but growing up in a suburb outside of Manhattan, you know, I always saw kids who had on paper everything that you could possibly want, and they were jealous of me because my dad chose a job where he had more time for us.
02:05:44.000And so I just want to be able to provide for my family, but also be there physically, presently for them, because I think that's something that's undervalued in our society today.
02:05:54.000Why do anything else than just build and prepare a better future for your children?
02:05:59.000Once you have a kid, I think dads, it's harder for them to rationalize it until the baby's actually born.
02:06:07.000I think this is a big divider between the left and the right.
02:06:30.000They're like, I want to be noticed or whatever.
02:06:34.000Well, I think the difficulty today is that being self-sufficient requires a lot more capital than it did in the past.
02:06:41.000So if you're looking after your kids, there are a lot more factors at play than just getting a paycheck necessarily because that paycheck needs to be a certain size in order to provide, especially with social media and all that stuff.
02:06:54.000All these kids are being served every amazing life of every billionaire behind a filter.
02:07:01.000I want just to be happy with what you have.
02:07:02.000You know, with everything we see going on, I just wonder, if any human actually cares about everything that's going on or if the reality is it's just social function for human social endeavors.
02:07:19.000And the only thing that anybody really cares about at the end is going to be to make sure that they protect themselves, their friends, and their family.
02:07:24.000So the question of why would you choose to sacrifice the world for just a single child, right?
02:07:32.000When they tell you you could expose the Epstein list, you could destroy these abusers who have mutilated and tortured tens of thousands of children, but it'll cost the life of your child.
02:07:44.000I think almost every single person says no.
02:07:46.000They would rather take their child than run.
02:08:16.000Well, the other problem that we're facing now is that the children of their parents, the boomer generation, all now feel like they're presented with less opportunities than their parents were.
02:08:25.000And so I think that's a difficult situation as a new parent to confront, which is I am now having more difficulty providing for my kids than my parents did.
02:08:34.000And so the model by which you learned how to provide is no longer as it doesn't have as much merit.
02:08:42.000I don't think it's a good thing for a child to grow up wealthy.
02:09:11.000It's like, then all the poor kids wish that they were rich, right?
02:09:15.000Well, I think it's normal for someone who is poor or poorer to be like, I wish I had access because that's the motivation to drive to improve your circumstance.
02:09:26.000But I question the motivations of those who are already ultra wealthy.
02:09:31.000What drives people who have already made that money, who already have the family to keep doing and I wonder, like Bill Gates, Elon Musk.
02:10:16.000With creepo, weird ladies claiming that they've married me in secret and then threatening to murder my family, people showing up at the gate here.
02:10:22.000And then the fact that the show costs money.
02:10:40.000That for what the show is in the political space, it's massively impactful.
02:10:45.000And so when I've talked with my family about what do we care about doing, it's we can't stop doing this because there's people that rely on it and need it.
02:11:26.000But the point is, there is a group of people that do rely on the show, but there is a substantially larger amount of people that are just vicious, violent, evil people who hate the show.
02:11:40.000Because there's so many different factions.
02:11:41.000So while there is a principal faction that are fans of the show.
02:12:18.000I mean, well, you shouldn't have gotten into media.
02:12:21.000The point is to point is to put forth uncomfortable truths that people might not want to hear.
02:12:27.000I think the problem in today's space is that people now form their opinions.
02:12:32.000And like I thought getting into the digital space would be like much more freedom of opportunity to say what you really think.
02:12:38.000But the way that these algorithms work, you have to kind of satisfy your audience before you even think about saying what you actually think.
02:12:45.000I think you're talking about audience capture.
02:12:48.000And with the algorithms, it's just like absolutely supercharged that with the amount of analytics that you're able to get and the amount of feedback that you get instantly.
02:12:56.000So when people had a captive audience on cable news, yeah, they knew generally like, okay, this is the progressive side, this is the conservative side, but there's so much information now.
02:13:07.000I mean, they were for the Iraq war, that's for sure.
02:13:09.000They all were, and that was probably Yep.
02:13:14.000And then they decided it is, I don't give a shit at all about audience capture.
02:13:20.000I've made videos that people hate, but usually if you just stay true to yourself, you build an audience of subscribers around you for who you are.
02:13:27.000If you try to pander to conservatives, then you will be audience captured forever because you build an audience.
02:13:32.000That's the long-term play is authenticity.
02:13:34.000That is the currency in the discourse now.
02:13:35.000People don't value news brands anymore.
02:13:55.000Podcasts are over because people have proven time and time again, they will choose just to listen to whatever they want to, whatever they want to hear their opinions echoed back.
02:14:04.000And so what's going to happen is there's going to be some 19-year-old kid who's going to use an AI generator and he's going to make an AI podcast.
02:14:15.000And it's going to be entertaining and informative.
02:14:17.000And he's going to click a button, press enter.
02:14:38.000But don't you think that there's a certain lack of novelty?
02:14:41.000Like when I, the few times that I've used AI to try to even edit my writing, it basically takes all the cool shit that I put in there and takes it out.
02:15:33.000Some young cast, as I said, 18 or 19, is going to go on a prompt and they're going to say, pull up, they're going to say, make a podcast discussing all the five biggest news stories of the day.
02:15:44.000And the conversation should last an hour and a half.
02:15:47.000And then it's going to render Timcast IRL instantly.
02:16:05.000And maybe five years ago, everybody was always, if they were at a concert or if they were doing something at a party or something, everybody was on their phones.
02:16:13.000Everybody was pulling out their phones.
02:16:15.000This current generation that's in college right now are more aware of that and they value each other's time more than the kids five years ago because they've seen how corrosive the phone can be.
02:16:40.000So there was one where I was debating Jenk Uger and they took a video of me and I think it was like IRL and then Jenk Uger from two different shows and then put them together to make it seem like we were talking to each other.
02:18:30.000So on YouTube, I can already look at it, and it tells me when people are interested or disinterested based on how their mouse moves.
02:18:38.000But what's still missing is the novelty, which is there are still dreams that I have at night.
02:18:45.000There are ideas that are spinning around my subconscious that just sometimes come to my fingertips in a way, people call it like the third hand.
02:18:54.000And there's a whole ethereal aspect of the universe that we think that we've mastered everything that machines can figure out.
02:19:00.000We don't even know what the freaking Big Bang was.
02:19:01.000We don't even know where we came from, and a machine hasn't figured that out yet.
02:19:04.000You know why we don't make movies the way we used to?
02:19:17.000You could index it for Bridge Over the River Kai was the most expensive movie.
02:19:20.000The reason is because over the past 40 years, the studios have algorithmically figured out the formula that maximizes a return on their investment.
02:21:09.000It's just going to be replicating a new world.
02:21:11.000AI is going to change the world more than the printing press did.
02:21:15.000I'm not denying that, but I'm just saying that no matter how much you try, you can't just invent a Quintin Tarantino with all of his ideas.
02:21:25.000And by the way, Quentin Tarantino, all of his movies are basically aggregates of other movies, but the way that he puts them together, there's no machine that will ever be able to replicate that.
02:21:34.000Because he was born and his brain went through a number of developmental changes based on his environment and he was a unique individual that was born in the image of God and machines aren't.
02:21:47.000The things that you're saying sound like you expect to live in a forever present.