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Day 438.

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Ryan and Emily discuss the Breaking News that Russia claims it was attacked by a Ukrainian Drone assassination attempt targeted at Putin, bipartisan AI legislation is introduced, the WGA strike begins as major tv shows shut down, Biden sends troops to Mexican border, Schumer says he's going to make a decision next week on the bill democrats are putting forward to solve the national debt, the USTR working with tech companies to block anti trust legislation, more leaked clips from Tucker Carlson, Emily looks into the Southern Poverty Law Center losing a legal battle to an immigration group, Ryan looks into a second Haitian revolution underway, and guest Ann Wilcox from DC Actions For Assange joins us to talk about the event Death of Press Freedom and Julian Assange.

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Day 315. 

Today, as details of Ukraine’s attack in Makiivka continue to unfurl, we consider what the response on Russian social media may tell us about Moscow’s next move.

Plus, we’re joined by guest Dr Rory Finnin, a specialist on Crimea, to discuss the critical role the peninsula seems destined to play in the months, and years, ahead.

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Krystal and Saagar discuss Elon's disastrous week at Twitter after losing a Poll to remain CEO, Zelensky demanding more Weapons in his visit to Washington, Andrew Callaghan triggering Don Lemon on CNN, Shocking UFO Admissions covered up by the media, and a Final Sign Off Thank You to all our audience members for 2022.

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Jussie Smollett finds himself sentenced to jail, but rails against the system; Russia continues escalating the body count in Ukraine as the West begins to blink; and inflation hits a four-decade high as the Biden administration tells us that everything is fine.

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0:50 Escalating tensions over Russia/Ukraine; nuclear scare; evolving forms of warfare

16:27 Assessing impact of economic sanctions: first, second and third-order effects; exit ramps for Putin and Russia

34:23 Reflecting on if taking NATO expansion off the table would have prevented war; Putin's risk of ruin; lessons learned so far

46:12 New version of economic warfare; possibility of a regime change; comparisons to the Cuban Missile Crisis; realist vs. idealist; lessons for Taiwan

1:05:22 Market impact, increased volatility, thinking in decades, managing risk

1:19:22 Car T-cell therapy breakthroughs and approvals; CRISPR patent controversy; Sacks makes a final point

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Krystal and Saagar break down the Biden administration's aggressiveness on Ukraine, midterm disaster for Democrats, legal updates on the Julian Assange case, Capitol Police surveillance operations, mask mania in mainstream media, the everything bubble, the case for The Rock 2024, & more!

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