On Episode 10 of Season 8 Robert sits down with Jesse on Fire again to discuss current events and the polarity of the modern day American culture. Dive into the conversation.

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Show Notes:

3:30- Biological wiring may be the problem with hostile men, not environment. 

4:22- "If you want to stop shootings at school, stop selling to people who are still in school." (Merl)

6:17- In Israel, you have to get a doctor's note stating you are in sound physical and mental health, before you can purchase a firearm. 

8:10- Despite how intense basic training became, Patton always remembered it was a game and would pass. 

9:00- Patton excelled in training, becoming the top physical fitness competitor in his battalion. 

11:52- Raising the age requirement to twenty one for purchasing a gun would be more effective at reducing shootings. 

15:30- The Kyle Rittenhouse trail had many complications and controversies. 

17:39- "The way the media twists everything is insane." (Patton)

20:22- There are no major differences between the two political parties that dominate the country, they keep distracting us. 

22:40- Patton didn't segregate himself while growing up in Georgia, he decided to hang out with all kinds of people. 

27:30- When Merl was eight, he witnessed the movie, The Accused, which had an intense rape scene. 

31:03- Merl describes his disgust with the new Postmates commercial, the bottom menu. 

33:16- It's not appropriate to have children attend a drag show and put money in the underwear of the performers. 

35:45- "They should be teaching success principles about how to achieve your dreams." (Patton)

39:15- Gender dysphoria is a real thing.

40:51- Merl lived in the Bay Area for a long time before relocating to Austin, Texas. 

43:15- Patton plays a lot of chess online, sometimes he can feel burned out on it. 

45:00- One of Merl's favorite possessions is his RVLVR watch. 

48:12- "I think the long form podcast is the hardest one to build." (Merl)

51:20- Clickbait is what drives the entire media apparatus. 

56:00- Patton and Merl are both fans of Glover Teixeira.

1:00:55- SHEATH plans on introducing new products in the near future. 

1:03:30- Merl is very interested in cryptocurrencies and NFT's. 

1:08:02- Unfortunately, most school police officers are not ready to confront an active shooter. 

1:12:00- The mom that saved her kids from the Uvalde school shooting demonstrated pure heroism. 

1:14:10- Merl and Patton would both rush in to save their kids if any crisis. 

1:17:26- JCS- Criminal Psychology, is one of Merl's favorite YouTube channels.