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The Mind Killer

Your hosts Wesley Fenza, Eneasz Brodski, and David Spearman discuss the week"s news. mindkiller.substack.com

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77:19

Episode 111 - A Group of Feral Hogs

The Mind Killer ·

2024/06/20

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Appeals court paused Georgia case to decide if Fani Willis needs to be disqualifiedJudge Cannon paused classified documents caseHunter Biden found guilty of being on drugsJoe won’t pardon or commuteRepublicans blocked bill giving federal right to contraceptionAlso IVFChina is up to something on the far side of the moonNY Governor “paused” NYC

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68:58

Episode 110 - Crime and Funishment

The Mind Killer ·

2024/06/05

Eneasz is too cool to be on the podcast this week, so Yassine Meskhout joined Wes and David to keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Gaza pier is already broken EV sales have plateaued at around 7% of all auto salesBiden executive order on immigrationJustice Alito has been flying insurrectionist flagsSouth Korea used balloons to drop propaganda leaflets over North Korea. North Korea retaliates by

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66:33

Episode 109 - RFK Gets Mind-Killed!

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2024/05/22

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Democrats saved Mike JohnsonNow they’re all indignant that he’s defending TrumpJoe Biden is saving us from the scourge of low pricesHe mocked Trump for doing the same thing NYT poll: Biden is losing in 5-of-6 swing statesTwo debates!Ukraine has started bombarding airfields in occupied CrimeaAlso, Russian oil refineries and fuel storage.the US

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70:27

Episode 108 - Why Didn't He Take the Sword?

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2024/05/08

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Biden campaign will continue to use TikTokWorld Central Kitchen resumed aid in GazaHamas attacks humanitarian pier off Gaza coast during constructionErez Crossing between Gaza and Israel (destroyed by Hamas on Oct 7) was reopened by Israel to allow aid trucks through. Hamas immediately hijacked itIsrael shuts down Al-JazeeraJewish Columbia

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81:20

Episode 107 - Congress is Doing Things for Once

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2024/04/24

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communityNote: Eneasz recorded himself on the wrong mic this episode, so his audio quality is terrible. Everyone yell at him!Support us on Substack!News discussed:Assassinated Iranian general at the embassy involved in 'planning and execution' of October 7 massacreThe armorer for the film “Rust” was sentenced to 18 monthsNewsIran launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel but

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76:42

Episode 106 - Total Eclipse of TMK

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2024/04/12

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:IDF hits 3 world central kitchen cars, kills 7paxlovid doesn't make a difference if you're fully vaxxed :(Florida abortion ban upheld, but ballot measure also approvedabortion banned in Arizona for any reason other than to save the mother’s lifeTrump says Arizona’s abortion ban goes too farYassine is no longer whiteDid your eyes sustain

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77:52

Episode 105 - Arbitrage a Baconator OR An Odor of...

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2024/03/27

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Google Used a Black, Deaf Worker to Tout Its Diversity. Now She’s Suing for DiscriminationIsrael plans 1km wide (.6mile) buffer zone around entirety of gaza (pic)Chuck Schumer called for elections in IsraelCAR-T cell therapy for glioblastoma (a brain cancer) a big success in clinical trialsTruth Social went public, somehow valued at $5

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91:09

Episode 104 - Meet the New Candidates. Same as the...

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2024/03/13

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Alabama passed a law protecting IVF providers from liabilityAnti-abortion groups are not happy about itPutin threatens nukes if western troops used, againSCOTUS voted 9-0 to allow Trump on the BallotBiden gave a big speech and didn’t sound too old!Congress swamped with calls to not ban TikTok after TikTok mobilized users with easy “call now”

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79:17

Mind Killer Episode 103 - A Form of Navalny

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2024/02/28

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:The Hugo Committee itself was responsible for the censorship, doing it voluntarily and preemptively!Intuitive Machines is now the first commercial outfit to put a spacecraft on the Moon.Phil Metzger describes: Imagine you built an experimental payload and it is going on a test ride to the Moon. Then the spacecraft engineers ask if they can use

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69:15

Episode 102 - Joe Rogan for Rationalists

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2024/02/14

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Natural Gas Ban doesn’t apply to countries that we have Free Trade Agreements with They’ve now read several pages of the Pompeii scrollsGwern saw this coming.DC Circuit says Trump isn’t immune from prosecutionHamas data center found under UNRWA headquartersRepublicans failed to impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas FAA practiced racial discrimination

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71:21

Episode 101 - It's Election Season!

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2024/01/31

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:SCOTUS voted 5-4 to say Texas needs to let in the fedsTexas is… not complying?Canadian highest court held that invoking of Emergency Act during trucker protest was unlawfulApple to have 3rd-party app stores!Hong Kong court orders liquidation of Evergrande (only HK parts tho)Iran-backed drone strike in Jordan injures 40 US soldiers, kills

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84:53

Episode 100 - 100 Takes!

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2024/01/17

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Claudine Gay resignedThe IRS will waive penalty fees for people who failed to pay back taxes Texas seized control of Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, prevent Border Patrol agents from entering the areaMilei repeals housing regulation “Rental Law.” 1 month later Buenos Aires apartments double, rents down 20%US and UK launched strikes against Houthi

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65:57

Episode 99 - The Public Good of Journalism

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2024/01/03

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Claudine Gay resignedTrump kicked off the Maine ballot NYT sued OpenAICongress only passed 27 bills last year Israel uncovered a major Hamas command center in the heart of Gaza CityThey are also withdrawing troops Saleh Arouri, the deputy political head of Hamas and a founder of the group’s military wing, killed in a drone strike in

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75:39

Episode 98 - No Ballot for You!

The Mind Killer ·

2023/12/20

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Guyana & Venezuela both pledged not to use forceThe likely first longevity drug is based on sketchy science.Colorado Supreme Court banned Trump’s name from the ballotMore trouble in the SuezIvy league presidents are terrible at PRBeff Jezos doxxed by ForbesEpic Games v. Google found that Google turned its Google Play app store and Google Play

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30:22

BONUS Episode - Solstice Hot Takes

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2023/12/11

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mindkiller.substack.com

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79:09

Episode 97 - The Return of Altman Returns

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2023/12/06

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!Sam Altman is back at OpenAI!Not fake news - future news! George Santos actually expelled this timeScientists got a whole-ass Earth-plant to grow in lunar regolithGaza pause didn’t last long, but the original 4 days were extended to 63 commercial ships hit by missiles in Houthi attack in Red Sea, US warship downs 3 dronesNew war just dropped!? Red Venezuela

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23:13

BONUS Episode - "The Jewish Conspiracy to Change My...

The Mind Killer ·

2023/11/22

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mindkiller.substack.comWes, David, and Eneasz invite Yassine Meskhout onto the podcast to discuss his recent Substack post about the Israel-Palestine situation

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78:54

Episode 96 - Altman Returns

The Mind Killer ·

2023/11/21

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mindkiller.substack.comWes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:George Santos wasn’t actually expelled, they just triedAnd they’re trying againSpaceX gets FAA approval for second Starship test launchSAG Strike is over! The AI provisions of the dealSama kicked …

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83:16

Episode 95 - AI Regulation is Coming

The Mind Killer ·

2023/11/08

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News Links:SBF guilty on all chargesWe have a speaker of the house!He doesn’t have a bank account?!?First bill passed: $14 billion in aid for Israel plus $14 billion in cuts for IRSBiden Executive Order on AIZvi agrees that it is mostly a prelude to actions to be taken in a few yearsProminent AI Scientists from China and the West Propose Joint Strategy to

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51:52

Episode 94 - David Did the Funniest Thing Ever

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2023/10/25

Wes, Eneasz, and David keep the rationalist community informed about what’s going on outside of the rationalist communitySupport us on Substack!News discussed:Alex Jones can’t use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying $1.1BCaroline Ellison of FTX admits on the stand that Sam bribed Chinese officials with $100M to unfreeze their assets, purposely tried to scam Saudi investors in the final days of FTX, & intentionally tried to sic regulators on Binance to destroy his competition.The NYT issued a mea

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