The show opens with breaking news and political noise, then pivots hard to TwitchCon where a streamer (Emiru) was grabbed and nearly kissed during a meet and greet while security failed to act. Royce argues platforms actively fuel para social dynamics yet offload moderation to creators, and that real accountability, up at Amazon (Twitch’s owner) is missing. Zooming out, Royce ties this to broader failures of leadership, the AI content flood, and a coming “convergence” of bubbles, ending with a call for community, better regulatory guidelines, and the people to reclaim power.

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