Your host pals Max and 99 are back for another round of Omnibus! They hit headlines on AI as a political problem dressed up as a spiritual one, Carville’s prediction that Trump walks away by Easter, the new Spielberg film, and a leaked member list from Peter Thiel’s secret society, then tackle listener emails on whether there’s any coming back from this level of democratic destruction and what’s coming for the dollar and gold + more. Enjoy! 

Chapters

Intro: 00:00:18

Headlines: 00:14:10

Emails: 00:51:57

Memberships: 01:22:55

Outro: 01:26:54

Resources

The Hill: Carville doubles down on Trump departure prediction: ‘Your life is miserable’

CNBC: ‘A signal of where power sits’: Trump and world leaders joined by OpenAI, Anthropic, Google at G7

Bloomberg: SpaceX Pounces on $60 Billion Cursor Takeover Days After IPO

Jacobin: The Soul of AI and the Future of Humankind

Wired: Leak Exposes Members of Peter Thiel’s Secretive ‘Dialog’ Society

Bluesky: Post by @crimew.gay

Adam Grant Poem

Slate: Steven Spielberg’s New Movie Is a Monument to the Power of Watching Something Together

CBS News: Mamdani delivers passionate Knicks victory speech to ‘a city overcome by happiness’

USA Today Sports: Knicks owner James Dolan says ‘I don’t need your vote’ at NYC parade celebrating NBA Finals title

Book Love

Jeff Sharlet: The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power

UNFTR Resources

Series: Palestine: A Political History of Palestine from the 1880s through Today.

Video: Trump Weakened U.S. Allies While Strengthening Iran.

Video: Elon Musk Is Now the Leader of the “Free” World.

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