Max and 99 are back for another episode of Omnibus. They hit headlines on vitamin K refusal, abortion pill access hanging by a thread, Germany asking Israel for jet fuel, and a robotic companion with AI surveillance built in, then tackle listener emails on deflation, data center slowdowns, and book recommendations. They rank their Top 5 brands to support and close with some light bullshit. Enjoy!

Chapters

Intro: 00:00:08

Headlines: 00:05:49

Emails: 00:30:48

Top 5: 01:09:33

Beyond the Bullshit: 01:22:49

Memberships: 01:25:52

Outro: 01:26:35

Resources

ProPublica: Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth

Mother Jones: Supreme Court Reinstates Access to Abortion Pills—For Now

SCOTUSblog

OilPrice.com: Germany Seeks Israeli Jet Fuel As Hormuz Disruptions Cripple Airlines

The Verge: The creator of Roomba is back with a furry robot companion

Book Love

Samuel Farber: Before Stalinism: The Rise and Fall of Soviet Democracy

Paul Kriwaczek: Yiddish Civilisation: The Rise and Fall of a Forgotten Nation

Naomi Klein: No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need

Rachel Cockerell: Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land

Cory Doctorow: Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It

Peter Joseph: The New Human Rights Movement: Reinventing the Economy to End Oppression

Clara E. Mattei: Escape from Capitalism: An Intervention

Howard Zinn: A People’s History of the United States

Daniella Mestyanek + Amy Reed: Young: The Culting of America: What Makes a Cult and Why We Love Them

Yuyi Morales: Dreamers

Michael Hudson: J Is for Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception

David Graeber: Debt: The First 5,000 Years

Stephanie Kelton: The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People’s Economy

David Graeber: Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

Astra Taylor + Naomi Klein: End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World

Top 5

Mother Jones

ProPublica

PBS

The Marshall Project

Dr Bronner’s

Bookshop.org

Wear The Peace

Greyston Bakery

UNFTR Resources

Video: Milei Promised Miracles, Delivered Chaos—Trump Is Next

Video: Canada’s Working Class Under Attack: Carney’s Economic Update Decoded

Video: They Hide These Economic Words From You—Here’s Why

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