The Bird & The Bear - Session 67 - "War Never Changes"

(0:00) - The boys open the show with some answers to the question, what would send a Victorian man into a coma? - “A Sybian … You know what that is?” - (5:06) - The boys tangent into a quick conversation about mixing alcohol with caffeine - “Caffeine so dense that they have to put different flavors that still suck on top of it” - (7:57) - Sammy finally has some gossip to share from his weekend - “So they have a pole in their house to practice, and they’re really good at it, and they have friends that also work them, and they’re all really good at it…” - (14:53) - Daryl talks about his experience attending  Haunted Forest in Portland, Oregon, and it tangents into a deeper conversation about  empathy - “Because if you had one hundred percent true empathy, if you heard anybodies heartbreaking story you would be absolutely debilitated…”

(26:34) - The boys begin this sessions discussion with a update on the Israel/Hamas War - “If you wanna make an example, get the guy your looking for … Don’t be the example of f**king war crimes” - (36:05) - The boys react to Steven Crowder’s latest take on the Israel/Hamas War - “It’s easy to fight something you don’t see as human” - (44:11) - Daryl points out the similarities and differences between the public’s reaction to the Vietnam War and the Israel/Hamas War - “You can not hide information … If somebody puts it somewhere it is now geo-redundant” - (49:01) - The boys discuss the accusation of Israel being a racist state - “Everything they’re doing fits into the same behavior of the people they were freed from in WW2”

(1:03:29) - The boys start the final portion of this sessions discussion with their reaction to federal authorities push to get fentanyl classified as a WMD - “Here we are with another scheme from federal authorities to get more money out of the government … Out of us really” - (1:13:06) - The boys talk about the negative effects the previous drug war had, and continues to have on poor and black communities - “I don’t know what it’s going to take to make society understand that motherf**kers just wanna get high … Let em’ get high”