The Society Show

Ep 56: Earth 2 (Arbiss Earth), The Silver Lining


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News and chat about society, with a soundboard and propaganda mixed in. On all podcast platforms. It's the HD era!  Some of the things covered include:
- The show opens with peak into what's happening on Earth-2... the alternate reality where Arby's is pronounced Arbiss, and the Society Show is the biggest show on tv
- Japanese Olympic official commits suicide in Tokyo subway
- Jeff Bezos plans to go to space on potentially very risky technology
- The Silver Lining with Mark Silver: They discuss Kamala Harris' Trump-like remarks telling immigrants not to come
- This episode is sponsored by 7 and i holdings (the parent company of 7-Eleven)
- Leader of Boko Haram was killed at the behest of ISIS
- The future of ISIS and their potentially growing influence in Africa
- Two Palestinian civilian documentarians in Jerusalem were arrested for no good reason
- Al-Jazeera journalist was detained and had arm broken by Israeli police
- Sports riots, particularly the '94 and 2011 Vancouver Canuck riots
- Why some sports riots happen
- The World of Warcraft expansion The Burning Crusade, and what a live game like this, says about Society
- How the way video games change through time reflect broader society
- Gamers have capitalism brain and increasingly engage with games the way capitalists engage with the economy
- All of that, and much much more, this is the Society Show!
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