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FTN 283: Janklow's Pilpul Patrol

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Jazz and James dive into rare polling on capitalism as Davos balks at the undeniable outcome of 5 decades of financialization. Then they head to the Black Hills of South Dakota to take an in-depth look at the resurgence of perpetual trusts and the genesis of today's $4 trillion credit card industry, spawned by the nullification of state usury laws at the hands of a bright red conservative enclave and purported "originalist" SCOTUS justice. In the 2nd half, Jamie Dimon announces a $100 billion/yr emerging markets (micro-finance) initiative as the first caravans of 2020 get underway against the backdrop of nascent 3rd world pandemic. Meanwhile, Bloomie goes full fellow white. If it's Sunday, it's FTN!

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FTN 281: Cybertreason

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Jazz and James make additions to the JC impeachment org chart as the trial kicks off in the Senate, Jazz offers some pro tips for engaging hyperventilating normies, Soleimani reacts, and outlines the global realignment underway at the dawn of a new decade. In the 2nd half, the time has come to revisit AG Bill Barr's threats to Silicon Valley tech firms over backdoor access to encrypted chats, but this time with the ultra rich, rabbit hole laden context of Pegasus, Cybereason, Cellebrite, and other Jaystar startups and how they're inextricably linked to Ehud Barak, Jeffrey Epstein, the Kushners, and Paul Singer. If it's Sunday, it's FTN!

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FTN 279: STFU Boomer

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James and Ethnarch sift through the wreckage of Ukrainian Airlines flight 752 before pivoting to broader takes on Iran, Israeli internet social conditioning, a dive into the absolute state of America's healthcare system, and a general news roundup. If it's Sunday, it's FTN!

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