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English - April 14, 2022 14:23 - 58 minutes - 80 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
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Now that we're done binging Bridgerton, we can refocus on the courtship drama of Elon Musk and Twitter. Will they be on-again or off-again by the time you listen?From there, things get progressively more worrisome. The French elections could mean the rise of an authoritarian Putin apologist, Covid is trying to make a comeback, in our main story we look at the world's collective shrug as the IPCC screams into the void.


Erol’s drinking: Right Proper Brewing Company Fear No Art IPA

Mike’s drinking: Victory Brewing Company Sour Monkey Sour Tripel


Show Links:

Pivot podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pivot/id1073226719?i=1000556639691

The 2,914 page IPCC report: https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg3/

Good Morning Britain segment with Miranda Whelehan of the Just Stop Oil coalition: https://twitter.com/alexandrakuri/status/1513427638928482305?s=20&t=jcOpskhEzqRHoJ3PSyancQ

Climate policy AS economic policy: https://www.brookings.edu/research/the-us-should-treat-climate-policy-as-economic-policy/


Spicy Nuggets:

Erol: "Genocide" https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/12/politics/biden-iowa-genocide/index.html

Mike: The Russian warship Moskva finally goes and fucks itself, with the help of Ukrainian missiles: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10717065/Go-f-Russian-warship-BLOWN-Cruiser-Moskva-hit-Ukrainian-missile.html

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