Polyticks Episode 4

In the 4th installment of this epic adventure in political talk, host Roadgrimes discusses the Chinese Spy Balloon Incident of 2023, Religious conservatives freaking out about Sam Smith as a devil on the Grammy's, Data coming back showing masking doesn't prevent COVID, The Rage Against the War Machine anti-war rally and so much more.

1. Chinese Spy Balloon + War Propaganda

Pentagon testing surveillance balloons
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/aug/02/pentagon-balloons-surveillance-midwest

Huawei backdoor access to phones
https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/us-finds-huawei-has-backdoor-access-to-mobile-networks-globally-report-says/

TikTok Collects Keystroke Data
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/24/tiktok-can-track-users-every-tap-as-they-visit-other-sites-through-ios-app-new-research-shows

TikTok terms of service JRE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtGwlQWqQWs

Yahoo / Fox Calls Balloon a "provocation"
https://money.yahoo.com/video/chinese-spy-balloon-clear-provocation-181815796.html

2. Satanic Grammy's

Christian Right Having a Meltdown Over Satanic Grammy's
https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7v9gy/republicans-satanic-grammy-sam-smith-kim-petras

Trump + Pornstar
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-porn-star-hush-money-probe-heating-up-1234670978/

Trump "Grab em by the pussy" tape
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhsSzIS84ks

3. Anti-War Protest Goldilocks
https://masspeaceaction.org/event/rage-against-the-war-machine/

MLK Was Hated By Liberals
https://theintercept.com/2018/01/15/martin-luther-king-jr-mlk-day-2018/

4. Krystal & Saagar on Joe Rogan being shown Jimmy Dore clip
https://twitter.com/roadgrimes/status/1622458762417307650

DNC Cheated Sanders
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/23/us/politics/dnc-emails-sanders-clinton.html

5. Kyle talking about Daniel Everette Hale on Joe Rogan:
https://standwithdanielhale.org/

6. COVID masking didn't work...

The Hill: Masks made almost zero difference
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEdWsE0gZdw

3M N95 Profits
https://www.wsj.com/articles/3ms-n95-mask-sales-climb-lifting-revenue-as-omicron-drives-demand-11643136555

COVID Mask Waste 7200 tons
https://news.mit.edu/2021/covid-masks-environment-0720